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Dumaguete to Bislig

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:42 PM
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Dumaguete to Bislig

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Dumaguete and Bislig, you will likely be able to get by with English.

Currency

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (₱). You can exchange your currency at banks and money changers in Dumaguete and Bislig.

Distance

The distance from Dumaguete to Bislig is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Dumaguete to Bislig:

  • By bus: The bus is the most affordable option, but it is also the slowest. The trip takes around 10 hours.
  • By van: Vans are faster than buses, but they are also more expensive. The trip takes around 8 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Dumaguete to Bislig. You can fly from Dumaguete to Manila, and then take a connecting flight to Bislig.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Dumaguete to Bislig will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By bus: ₱500-₱700
  • By van: ₱800-₱1,000
  • By plane: ₱2,000-₱3,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Bislig is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry.

What to Eat

Bislig is known for its seafood. Here are some of the local dishes you should try:

  • Kinilaw: A raw fish salad made with vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Grilled tuna: Tuna is a popular fish in Bislig. It is often grilled and served with rice and vegetables.
  • Chicharon: Deep-fried pork rinds. A popular snack food in the Philippines.

Where to Go

Here are some of the places you can visit in Bislig:

  • Bislig City Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the city's history.
  • Hinatuan Enchanted River: A beautiful river with crystal-clear water. It is said to be enchanted because its source is unknown.
  • Lake Bababu: A crater lake located in the mountains of Bislig. It is a popular spot for swimming and picnics.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Dumaguete to Bislig:

  • How long does it take to get from Dumaguete to Bislig?
    The travel time from Dumaguete to Bislig will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. By bus, the trip takes around 10 hours. By van, the trip takes around 8 hours. By plane, the trip takes around 3 hours (including the connecting flight from Manila).
  • How much does it cost to get from Dumaguete to Bislig?
    The cost of getting from Dumaguete to Bislig will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. By bus, the cost is around ₱500-₱700. By van, the cost is around ₱800-₱1,000. By plane, the cost is around ₱2,000-₱3,000.
  • What is the best time to visit Bislig?
    The best time to visit Bislig is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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