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Ambaguio to Bacnotan

Updated: March 26, 2024 06:27 AM
Bacnotan

Ambaguio to Bacnotan

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Ambaguio and Bacnotan, Ilokano is the most common language.

Currency

The currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (PHP).

Distance

The distance between Ambaguio and Bacnotan is approximately 130 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Bacnotan from Ambaguio:

  • By bus: The most common way to travel between Ambaguio and Bacnotan is by bus. There are several bus companies that operate routes between the two towns, and the journey takes approximately 3-4 hours.
  • By van: Vans are also a popular option for travel between Ambaguio and Bacnotan. Vans are typically faster than buses, but they are also more expensive.
  • By car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Ambaguio to Bacnotan in about 2-3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Ambaguio and Bacnotan will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Bus fares typically range from PHP 200 to PHP 300, while van fares range from PHP 300 to PHP 400. If you are driving your own car, you will need to factor in the cost of gas and parking.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bacnotan is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During the dry season, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with little rain.

What to Eat

Bacnotan is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Pinakbet: A vegetable stew made with eggplant, tomatoes, okra, and green beans.
  • Dinengdeng: A soup made with vegetables, pork, and fish sauce.
  • Igado: A pork dish cooked in liver sauce.
  • Adobo: A pork or chicken dish cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Bacnotan, including:

  • Bacnotan Church: A beautiful church built in the 18th century.
  • Bacnotan Beach: A long stretch of white sand beach.
  • Mount Balatoc: A mountain with a summit that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
  • Balete Pass: A mountain pass that is home to a large balete tree.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Ambaguio to Bacnotan?

The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours by bus and 2-3 hours by car.

How much does it cost to travel from Ambaguio to Bacnotan?

The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Bus fares typically range from PHP 200 to PHP 300, while van fares range from PHP 300 to PHP 400.

What is the best time to visit Bacnotan?

The best time to visit Bacnotan is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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