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Maco to Maragusan

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:52 PM
Maragusan

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Language: Cebuano, Filipino, English

Currency: Philippine Peso (PHP)

Distance: Approximately 100 kilometers

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Maragusan from Maco:

  • By bus: Buses depart from Maco Terminal and take approximately 3-4 hours to reach Maragusan. Fares range from PHP 150-200.
  • By van: Vans depart from Maco Public Market and take approximately 2-3 hours to reach Maragusan. Fares range from PHP 200-250.
  • By private vehicle: If you have your own vehicle, you can drive from Maco to Maragusan in approximately 2 hours. The route is via the Butuan-Cagayan de Oro-Iligan Road.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some estimated expenses:

  • Transportation: PHP 150-250 per person, one-way
  • Accommodation: PHP 500-1,000 per night for a budget hotel
  • Food: PHP 200-500 per day
  • Activities: PHP 100-500 per activity

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Maragusan is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally clear and sunny, with little to no rainfall.

What to Eat

Maragusan is known for its delicious seafood dishes. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Sugba (grilled fish)
  • Kinilaw (raw fish ceviche)
  • Sinugba nga Manok (grilled chicken)
  • Lechon (roasted pig)

Where to Go

There are several interesting places to visit in Maragusan, including:

  • Maragusan Falls: A beautiful waterfall located in the mountains of Maragusan.
  • Maragusan Church: A historic church built in the early 1900s.
  • Maragusan Public Market: A lively market where you can find fresh produce, seafood, and other local products.
  • Maragusan Museum: A museum that展示es the history and culture of Maragusan.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Maco and Maragusan:

  1. Is it safe to travel to Maragusan? Yes, Maragusan is generally a safe place to travel. However, it is always advisable to take precautions and avoid traveling alone at night.
  2. What is the best way to get around Maragusan? The best way to get around Maragusan is by tricycle or habal-habal (motorcycle taxi).
  3. What is the currency of Maragusan? The currency of Maragusan is the Philippine Peso (PHP).
  4. What is the time zone of Maragusan? Maragusan is in the Philippine Standard Time (PST) zone, which is 8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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