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Legazpi City to Donsol

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:36 AM
Donsol

Legazpi City to Donsol

Language: English, Filipino

Currency: Philippine Peso (₱)

Distance: 60 kilometers (37 miles)

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Donsol from Legazpi City:

  • By bus: The most affordable option is to take a bus from Legazpi City to Donsol. The journey takes around 2 hours and costs around ₱150-200.
  • By van: Vans are a more comfortable option than buses, but they are also more expensive. The journey takes around 1.5 hours and costs around ₱250-300.
  • By private car: If you have your own car, you can drive to Donsol in around 1 hour. The journey is straightforward and there are plenty of signs along the way.

Expenses

The cost of your trip to Donsol will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here is a general breakdown of what you can expect to spend:

  • Transportation: ₱150-300
  • Accommodation: ₱500-1,500 per night
  • Food: ₱500-1,000 per day
  • Activities: ₱500-1,500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Donsol is during the dry season, which runs from November to May. During this time, the weather is warm and sunny, and the seas are calm.

What to Eat

Donsol is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as:

  • Bikol Express: A spicy stew made with pork, shrimp, and vegetables
  • Laing: A dish made with taro leaves, pork, and coconut milk
  • Kinunot: A dish made with fermented fish and vegetables

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Donsol is also home to a number of other attractions, such as:

  • Donsol River: The river is home to a large population of whale sharks, and you can take a boat tour to see these gentle giants up close.
  • Donsol Church: The church is a beautiful example of Spanish colonial architecture.
  • Donsol Museum: The museum tells the story of Donsol and its people.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Legazpi City to Donsol?

The journey takes around 2 hours by bus, 1.5 hours by van, or 1 hour by private car.

How much does it cost to get from Legazpi City to Donsol?

The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation, but you can expect to pay around ₱150-300.

What is the best time to visit Donsol?

The best time to visit Donsol is during the dry season, which runs from November to May.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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