Here are the list of things we did in our tour of Davao City's tourist spots: 1. Take a nature trip at Eden park Davao :) 2. View Davao from Jack's Ridge [Davao city] Part of the view from Jack's ridge is SM Davao. The restaurants and bars here are also the feature of this place. 3. Have a historical tour at Japanese Tunnel [Davao city] The tunnel used by the Japanese soldiers in WWII is now a commercialized hotel and restaurant. 4. Visit 'Pagasa' in the Philippine Eagle San
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How to go to Japanese Tunnel Japanese Tunnel is about 30 minutes from the town proper, but for our trip we hired a taxi driver to tour us in Davao. This tourist spot was one of our deals with him. What to See Japanese Tunnel was said to be the Japanese's hide out in Davao during the World War II. It has now been commercialized, turning the area into a tourist spot, and a hotel-restaurant. Entrance fee to the place is 50 pesos per person. We were allowed to take our taxi driver - Ruben
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How to go to Jack's Ridge We hired a taxi driver to tour us in the tourist spots of Davao for the whole day, this was one of our stops. What to see Jack's Ridge is located in Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao city, about 30 minutes away from the town proper. It is near the Shrine hills' station of the cross and church. It's famous among tourists that visit Davao because this is one of the few places that overlooks the rest of Davao city. In fact, SM mall can be viewed from here. There are al
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Here is a video of  our rafting in Davao river last year. The video features Xty almost falling out of our raft. Also, in this video are Dennis (our river guide), japanesecake, catnap, xty, and L. The person taking the video is Jimmy from the Davao's Wild water rafting .
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(This is part 2, of Davao White Water rafting post. Link to part 1: Davao White water rafting) The Practice At the beginning of the actual rafting, we were tested on how well we listened to both Jimmy and Dennis' lecture. The first demo was defensive swimming. After that was how to pick up a team mate from the waters, using just your paddles. Next was how to bring your team mate back  up, on the raft, without making your raft capsize. :D And then , the actual rafting part comes...During
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White Water Rafting, was our last activity on our 4 Days, 3 nights tour in Davao. Prior to the trip, we have already reserved with Davao's WWR, and luckily for us, we were the only group to do the activity that day. :D How to go there Since this was our last day in Davao, we carried our stuff (including pasalubong), and took a taxi to take us to Davao Crocodile park where the white water rafting facility can be found. White water rafting in Davao Tuesday, we arrived at the Davao's white
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Here is the general information on our actual itinerary going to Davao last June 2008, featuring the best tourist spots in Davao. We're currently on the process of finding the actual itinerary, haha. We'll update this post with the total breakdown of expenses, once we get all the info. Going to Davao Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines has regular flights going to Davao. Fares ranges from P1500 to P3000 (One-way, non-promo flights). Check out our Travel Promos category for the lates
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How to go to Samal Island, Davao From Davao city, there are buses that goes to Samal Island through RORO(ferry). Pickup point is at Agdao, Davao. Detail of Bus companies going to Samal Pick up point : Magsaysay Park or at the Gasoline Station under the Agdao Flyover in Davao City. Fares: -from Agdao(Davao)-Babak(Samal) = P30.00 -from Agdao(Davao) - Penaplata(Samal) = P40.00 source: http://samalcity.gov.ph/ How to go to Hagimit Falls From the port pier at Samal Island, we hired tw
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How to go to Samal Island, Davao Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines has regular flights going to Davao. Fares ranges from P1500 to P3000 (One-way, non-promo flights). Check out our Travel Promos category for the latest promo fare from Cebu Pacific and  Philippine Airlines. From Davao, there are buses that goes to Samal Island through RORO(ferry). Pickup point is at Agdao, Davao. Detail of Bus companies going to Samal Pick up point : Magsaysay Park or at the Gasoline Station
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How to go to Samal Island, Davao Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines has regular flights going to Davao. Fares ranges from P1500 to P3000 (One-way, non-promo flights). Check out our Travel Promos category for the latest promo fare from Cebu Pacific and  Philippine Airlines. From Davao, there are buses that goes to Samal Island through RORO(ferry). Pickup point is at Agdao, Davao. Detail of Bus companies going to Samal Pick up point : Magsaysay Park or at the Gasoline Station und
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