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Panabo to Surigao del Sur

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:31 PM

Panabo City to Surigao del Sur Travel Guide

Language

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino, but English is also widely spoken. In Surigao del Sur, Cebuano is the dominant dialect.

Currency

The currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (PHP).

Distance

The distance from Panabo City to Tandag City, the capital of Surigao del Sur, is approximately 240 kilometers (149 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Surigao del Sur from Panabo City:

  • By bus: Several bus companies offer direct bus services from Panabo City to Tandag City. The trip takes about 6-7 hours.
  • By van: Van rentals are also available from Panabo City to Tandag City. The trip takes about 5-6 hours.
  • By private car: If you have your own car, you can drive to Surigao del Sur via the Surigao-Davao Coastal Road. The trip takes about 4-5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Panabo City to Surigao del Sur will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around PHP 500-1,000 for a bus ticket, PHP 1,000-1,500 for a van rental, or PHP 1,500-2,000 for gas if you drive your own car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Surigao del Sur is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. However, the province can be visited year-round. The average temperature in Surigao del Sur is 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit).

What to Eat

Surigao del Sur is known for its seafood dishes, such as:

  • Kinilaw: A ceviche-like dish made with fresh fish or seafood marinated in vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Ginataang isda: Fish cooked in coconut milk.
  • Grilled tuna: Fresh tuna grilled over charcoal.

Where to Go

Surigao del Sur is home to many beautiful beaches, waterfalls, and other attractions. Some of the most popular destinations include:

  • Britania Islands: A group of islands with white-sand beaches and clear waters.
  • Tinuy-an Falls: A stunning waterfall located in the town of Bislig.
  • Enchanted River: A river with crystal-clear waters that are said to have healing powers.

FAQ

What is the best way to get around Surigao del Sur?
The best way to get around Surigao del Sur is by renting a motorcycle or a car. You can also take public transportation, but it can be slow and unreliable.
What are the safety precautions I should take when traveling to Surigao del Sur?
Surigao del Sur is generally a safe province to travel to. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime. Avoid walking alone at night, keep your valuables safe, and be aware of your surroundings.
What is the best time to visit Surigao del Sur?
The best time to visit Surigao del Sur is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. However, the province can be visited year-round. The average temperature in Surigao del Sur is 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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