Guidebook for Malaybalay City

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Guidebook for Malaybalay City

Sightseeing

Its us :) Great people running the place ;-)
Pitcher Plant Farm
Its us :) Great people running the place ;-)

Everything Else

Especially Filipinos enjoy the modern church in a nice setting. Mass on Sunday mornings is very popular. You can buy organic coffee and peanuts
Monastery of the Transfiguration
Especially Filipinos enjoy the modern church in a nice setting. Mass on Sunday mornings is very popular. You can buy organic coffee and peanuts
Great virgin rain forest with an easy jungle trail. 3 impressive waterfalls with just a few hundert meters of hiking in between.
Center for Ecological Development And Recreation
Sayre Highway
Great virgin rain forest with an easy jungle trail. 3 impressive waterfalls with just a few hundert meters of hiking in between.
2nd highest mountain (2930m) in the Philippines. We are the perfect starting point, as you will need to get permits first in Malaybalay. We can connect you to the right people to do the trip.
Mount Dulang-Dulang
2nd highest mountain (2930m) in the Philippines. We are the perfect starting point, as you will need to get permits first in Malaybalay. We can connect you to the right people to do the trip.
Famous birdwatching spot, includes Philippine eagle and frogmouth and 200+ others... Also Mt. Kitanglad (2800+m, 4th highest?) can be climbed.
Mount Kitanglad
Famous birdwatching spot, includes Philippine eagle and frogmouth and 200+ others... Also Mt. Kitanglad (2800+m, 4th highest?) can be climbed.
Numerous spring resorts with slides etc.
MGM Resort
Numerous spring resorts with slides etc.
Another resort with numerous spring fed pools
RR Family Spring Resort
Another resort with numerous spring fed pools
Great Island with seven craters, water falls, hotspring, dark and white beaches. Can be reached in one day from us.
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Camiguin Island
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Great Island with seven craters, water falls, hotspring, dark and white beaches. Can be reached in one day from us.
Adventure park, large zipline, dropzone, ludge, ATV. Can be done as a daytrip from our farm. Good if you have a car, but possible by public.
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Dahilayan
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Adventure park, large zipline, dropzone, ludge, ATV. Can be done as a daytrip from our farm. Good if you have a car, but possible by public.
Great caves for spelunking, one of them takes 3 hours and you will emerge in a different valley.
Dalirig
Great caves for spelunking, one of them takes 3 hours and you will emerge in a different valley.
A large water fall just 50 m next to the highway (beware it is easy to miss when driving fast) across Sumilao municipal hall. How easy is that? More sporty ones can try the stairs going down...
Alalum Falls
Sayre Highway
A large water fall just 50 m next to the highway (beware it is easy to miss when driving fast) across Sumilao municipal hall. How easy is that? More sporty ones can try the stairs going down...
Very scenic area featuring horse riding, a 30 min hiking trail through pine forest and a mini zoo. Camping, picnic and lots of people doing all sorts of sports on the weekends. One of the biggest parks of the Phils!
Kaamulan Grounds
J Barroso Drive
Very scenic area featuring horse riding, a 30 min hiking trail through pine forest and a mini zoo. Camping, picnic and lots of people doing all sorts of sports on the weekends. One of the biggest parks of the Phils!
A lake located in a very quiet setting, personal bamboo rafts can be rented, possibly with lunch option (been a while I have been there :) )
Lake Apo
A lake located in a very quiet setting, personal bamboo rafts can be rented, possibly with lunch option (been a while I have been there :) )

Arts & Culture

Tribal school, artists village, buying paintings, sculptures and drums. Super cool climate.
Songco
Tribal school, artists village, buying paintings, sculptures and drums. Super cool climate.

Food Scene

A very lovely coffee shop with large garden porch, wifi and a fitness gym attached. Some affordable lunch options can be availed, too.
Bukidnon Brew Cafe
Bonifacio Drive
A very lovely coffee shop with large garden porch, wifi and a fitness gym attached. Some affordable lunch options can be availed, too.
Cozy sofas and a huge menu with delicious foods. While the pizza is not very Italian it is still very good.
Isabella’s Cafe
Rizal Street
Cozy sofas and a huge menu with delicious foods. While the pizza is not very Italian it is still very good.
Well, not much to comment on this one :), although it is a nice building and a pleasant hang-out for people watching.
Jollibee
Fortich Street
Well, not much to comment on this one :), although it is a nice building and a pleasant hang-out for people watching.
A combination of sports bar, cafe and restaurant. Also great at night.
Anton Gas Station and Restaurant
Sayre Highway
A combination of sports bar, cafe and restaurant. Also great at night.

Parks & Nature

Spring fed swimming-pool, three impressive waterfalls in a nice jungle setting. Great nature impression without too much strenuous hiking.
Center for Ecological Development And Recreation
Sayre Highway
Spring fed swimming-pool, three impressive waterfalls in a nice jungle setting. Great nature impression without too much strenuous hiking.
Quick hike on a dormant volcano with a good view on the summit, no guide needed. Small entrance fee.
Musuan Peak
Quick hike on a dormant volcano with a good view on the summit, no guide needed. Small entrance fee.
Quick mountain climb. While it is not very high, it sort of steep. Not dangerous steep, but strenuous. Great view on top and not too far from Malaybalay, bus to Aglayan, there Motorcycle taxi. There is a mandatory guide needed that was P500 in 2017.
Mount Capistrano
Quick mountain climb. While it is not very high, it sort of steep. Not dangerous steep, but strenuous. Great view on top and not too far from Malaybalay, bus to Aglayan, there Motorcycle taxi. There is a mandatory guide needed that was P500 in 2017.