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5 Days of Beaches Volcanoes and Cuisine in Bicol Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 25Exploring Legazpi and Mayon Volcano
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Mayon Volcano. This active stratovolcano is renowned for its perfect cone shape and is a must-see landmark in Bicol. Enjoy the scenic views and take some memorable photos. For breakfast, head to 1st Colonial Grill to try their famous sili (chili) ice cream, a unique local treat.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Cagsawa Ruins, which offer a historical perspective on the region's volcanic activity. The ruins are remnants of an 18th-century Franciscan church destroyed by an eruption of Mayon Volcano in 1814. Have lunch at Small Talk Cafe, known for its fusion of Bicolano and Western dishes.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing stroll along Legazpi Boulevard, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and stunning views of Mayon Volcano at sunset. For dinner, dine at Sibid-Sibid Food Park, which offers a variety of local seafood dishes.
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Island Hopping in Caramoan
Morning
Begin your second day with an early morning trip to Caramoan Peninsula, known for its stunning beaches and islands. Take an island-hopping tour to visit some of the most beautiful spots like Matukad Island and Lahos Island. Enjoy breakfast on one of the islands with packed meals from Gota Village Resort.
Afternoon
Continue your island-hopping adventure by visiting more secluded beaches such as Hunongan Cove and Sabitang Laya Island. These spots are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the pristine sands. Have lunch at La Playa Restaurant located within Gota Village Resort.
Evening
Return to Caramoan town proper in the evening and explore some local shops for souvenirs. For dinner, head to Rex Tourist Inn Restaurant, which offers delicious Filipino cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced locally.
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Donsol Whale Shark Interaction
Morning
On your third day, travel to Donsol for an unforgettable experience: swimming with whale sharks! Start your morning early with a briefing at the Donsol Visitor Center before heading out on a boat tour to interact with these gentle giants. Breakfast can be enjoyed at Baracuda Bar & Restaurant near the visitor center.
Afternoon
After your whale shark interaction tour, spend some time exploring Donsol's beautiful coastal areas or take a river cruise along Donsol River to see fireflies during daylight hours. Have lunch at Elysia Beach Resort, known for its serene ambiance and delicious seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, relax by the beach or join another river cruise specifically aimed at watching fireflies light up the night sky—a magical experience not to be missed! For dinner, dine at Amor Farm Beach Resort, which offers both local and international cuisine options.
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Exploring Sorsogon and Bulusan Lake
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Bulusan Lake, located within the Bulusan Volcano Natural Park. This serene lake is surrounded by lush greenery and offers activities such as kayaking and trekking. Enjoy breakfast at Bulusan Lake Eco-Tourism Center, which provides simple yet hearty meals.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the park to explore its diverse flora and fauna. You can also visit the nearby hot springs for a relaxing soak. Have lunch at Siama Hotel, known for its eco-friendly design and delicious farm-to-table cuisine.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Sorsogon City, where you can explore local markets and shops. For dinner, head to Mangkasi Grill & Restaurant, which offers a variety of grilled dishes and local specialties.
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Beach Day in Calaguas Islands
Morning
Begin your final day with an early morning boat trip to the Calaguas Islands, famous for their powdery white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy breakfast on the beach with packed meals from Waling-Waling Eco Village.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon swimming, snorkeling, or simply lounging on the pristine beaches of Calaguas. You can also explore nearby islands or take part in water sports activities. Have lunch at Calaguas Paradise Resort, which offers fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a beach bonfire and some stargazing—a perfect way to end your trip. For dinner, dine at Waling-Waling Eco Village, which provides a variety of local dishes made from fresh ingredients.
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