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Dinagat Islands to Davao City

Updated: March 11, 2024 02:59 AM
Davao City

Dinagat Islands to Davao City - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Dinagat Islands, Cebuano is the most common language spoken, while in Davao City, Cebuano and Tagalog are the most common languages spoken.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Dinagat Islands and Davao City is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Dinagat Islands to Davao City. However, you can take a ferry from Dinagat Islands to Surigao City, and then take a bus from Surigao City to Davao City. The total travel time is approximately 6-8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Dinagat Islands to Davao City will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. The ferry fare from Dinagat Islands to Surigao City is approximately ₱200-₱300. The bus fare from Surigao City to Davao City is approximately ₱300-₱400.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Davao City is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

What to Eat

Davao City is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Kinilaw - a raw fish dish marinated in vinegar, onions, and chili peppers
  • Lechon - a roasted pig
  • Durian - a tropical fruit with a unique, pungent smell

Where to Go

Davao City has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • People's Park - a large park with a lake, gardens, and a zoo
  • Davao Crocodile Park - a crocodile farm with over 1,000 crocodiles
  • Eden Nature Park - a nature park with waterfalls, hiking trails, and a butterfly garden

FAQ

  1. What is the population of Davao City?

    Davao City has a population of approximately 1.6 million people.

  2. What is the climate of Davao City?

    Davao City has a tropical climate with two seasons: the wet season (May to October) and the dry season (November to April).

  3. Is Davao City safe?

    Davao City is generally considered to be a safe city. However, as with any large city, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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