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Lawaan to Ormoc

Updated: March 17, 2024 01:12 PM
Ormoc

Ormoc

Language

The official language of Ormoc is Filipino, however, the majority of the population also speaks Cebuano.

Currency

The currency used in Ormoc is the Philippine peso (PHP).

Distance

Ormoc is located approximately 500 kilometers (311 miles) southeast of Manila.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ormoc:

  • By plane: Ormoc has an airport that is serviced by several airlines.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service to Ormoc from Manila and other major cities in the Philippines.
  • By car: Ormoc can be reached by car from Manila via the Maharlika Highway.

Expenses

The cost of living in Ormoc is relatively low. Here is a breakdown of some of the average expenses:

  • Accommodation: A basic hotel room will cost around PHP 500-1,000 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a local restaurant will cost around PHP 100-200.
  • Transportation: A taxi ride will cost around PHP 50-100.

Best Time to Go

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

What to Eat

Ormoc is known for its delicious seafood dishes. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Kinilaw: A raw fish dish that is marinated in vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Sinugba: Grilled fish or meat.
  • Lechon: Roasted pig.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Ormoc. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • The Ormoc City Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Ormoc's history and culture.
  • The Ormoc City Public Market: This is a bustling market where you can find a variety of fresh produce, seafood, and other goods.
  • The Ormoc City Beach: This is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and other beach activities.

FAQ

What is the population of Ormoc?

The population of Ormoc is approximately 200,000.

What is the weather like in Ormoc?

The weather in Ormoc is typically hot and humid. The average temperature is around 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit).

Is Ormoc a safe city?

Ormoc is generally considered to be a safe city. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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