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San Manuel to Subic Bay

Updated: March 28, 2024 03:24 PM
Subic Bay

San Manuel to Subic Bay

Language: Filipino, English

Currency: Philippine Peso (₱)

Distance: 140 kilometers (87 miles)

How to Reach:

  • By bus: Take a bus from San Manuel to Olongapo City. The bus fare is around ₱200-₱300. From Olongapo City, take a jeepney to Subic Bay. The jeepney fare is around ₱50.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from San Manuel to Subic Bay. The drive takes about 3 hours.

Expenses:

  • Bus fare: ₱200-₱300
  • Jeepney fare: ₱50
  • Car rental: ₱1,500-₱2,000 per day
  • Gas: ₱500-₱1,000
  • Accommodation: ₱500-₱2,000 per night
  • Food: ₱200-₱500 per day

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Subic Bay is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is clear and sunny, and the water is calm and clear.

What to Eat:

  • Balut: A Filipino delicacy made from a fertilized duck egg.
  • Adobo: A Filipino dish made from pork or chicken stewed in soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic.
  • Sinigang: A Filipino dish made from sour soup, usually with pork or fish.
  • Kare-kare: A Filipino dish made from beef or pork stewed in peanut sauce.
  • Halo-halo: A Filipino dessert made from shaved ice, sweetened beans, and fruit.

Where to Go:

  • Subic Bay Freeport Zone: A duty-free shopping and entertainment complex.
  • Naval Base Subic Bay: A former US naval base that is now open to the public.
  • Mount Natib: A dormant volcano with a crater lake.
  • Ocean Adventure: A marine park with dolphins, seals, and other marine animals.
  • Zoobic Safari: A zoo with over 1,000 animals from around the world.

FA

  • What is the best way to get from San Manuel to Subic Bay? The best way to get from San Manuel to Subic Bay is by bus. The bus fare is affordable and the journey is comfortable.
  • How long does it take to get from San Manuel to Subic Bay? The journey from San Manuel to Subic Bay takes about 3 hours by bus.
  • Where can I stay in Subic Bay? There are many hotels and guesthouses in Subic Bay to choose from. Prices range from ₱500 to ₱2,000 per night.
  • What are the best things to do in Subic Bay? The best things to do in Subic Bay include visiting the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, exploring Naval Base Subic Bay, and hiking up Mount Natib.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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