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Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:57 PM

Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte, Cebuano is the local dialect.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte is approximately 240 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte. You can take a ferry from Bantayan Island to Cebu City, and then take a bus or ferry from Cebu City to Southern Leyte.

Here are the steps on how to get from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte:

  1. Take a ferry from Bantayan Island to Cebu City. The ferry ride takes about 2 hours.
  2. From Cebu City, you can take a bus or ferry to Southern Leyte. The bus ride takes about 4 hours, while the ferry ride takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • Ferry from Bantayan Island to Cebu City: PHP 200-300
  • Bus from Cebu City to Southern Leyte: PHP 300-500
  • Ferry from Cebu City to Southern Leyte: PHP 400-600

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte. Here are some of the most popular dishes:

  • Kinilaw: This is a raw fish dish that is marinated in vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Lechon: This is a roasted pig dish that is popular in the Philippines.
  • Adobo: This is a pork or chicken dish that is cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic.

Where to Go

There are many beautiful places to visit in Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte. Here are some of the most popular tourist destinations:

  • Bantayan Island: This is a beautiful island that is known for its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.
  • Southern Leyte: This is a province that is known for its stunning waterfalls, beaches, and mountains.

FAQ

  1. What is the best way to get from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte?
    The best way to get from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte is to take a ferry from Bantayan Island to Cebu City, and then take a bus or ferry from Cebu City to Southern Leyte.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte?
    The cost of getting from Bantayan Island to Southern Leyte will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, the average cost is around PHP 500-1,000.
  3. What is the best time to visit Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte?
    The best time to visit Bantayan Island and Southern Leyte is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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