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Calubian to Tacloban City

Updated: March 11, 2024 09:12 PM
Tacloban City

Calubian to Tacloban City - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip from Calubian to Tacloban City, including the language, currency, distance, how to reach, expenses, best time to go, what to eat, where to go, and frequently asked questions.

Language

The official language of both Calubian and Tacloban City is Filipino. However, English is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The official currency of both Calubian and Tacloban City is the Philippine peso (₱).

Distance

The distance between Calubian and Tacloban City is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tacloban City from Calubian, including by bus, van, or private car.

  • By bus: The bus ride from Calubian to Tacloban City takes approximately 3 hours and costs around ₱200.
  • By van: The van ride from Calubian to Tacloban City takes approximately 2 hours and costs around ₱250.
  • By private car: The drive from Calubian to Tacloban City takes approximately 2 hours and costs around ₱500 for gas.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Calubian to Tacloban City will vary depending on your choice of transportation, accommodation, and activities. However, you can expect to spend around ₱500-₱1,000 per day.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in Tacloban City. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Kinilaw: A raw seafood dish made with vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Sinigang: A sour soup made with pork, vegetables, and tamarind.
  • Lechon: A roasted pig that is a popular dish for special occasions.
  • Halo-halo: A shaved ice dessert made with fruit, ice cream, and condensed milk.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Tacloban City, including:

  • The San Juanico Bridge: The longest bridge in the Philippines, connecting Tacloban City to Samar.
  • The MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park: A park that commemorates the landing of General Douglas MacArthur in Tacloban City during World War II.
  • The Santo Niño Shrine and Museum: A church and museum that houses a statue of the Child Jesus that is said to have miraculous powers.
  • The Tacloban City Museum: A museum that tells the story of Tacloban City's history and culture.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Calubian to Tacloban City:

  1. What is the cheapest way to get from Calubian to Tacloban City? The cheapest way to get from Calubian to Tacloban City is by bus.
  2. What is the fastest way to get from Calubian to Tacloban City? The fastest way to get from Calubian to Tacloban City is by private car.
  3. What is the best time to visit Tacloban City? The best time to visit Tacloban City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.
  4. What are some of the most popular things to do in Tacloban City? Some of the most popular things to do in Tacloban City include visiting the San Juanico Bridge, the MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park, the Santo Niño Shrine and Museum, and the Tacloban City Museum.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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