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Tandag to Camiguin

Updated: March 11, 2024 11:08 PM
Camiguin

Tandag to Camiguin - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Tandag and Camiguin are Filipino and English. However, Cebuano is the most widely spoken language in both areas.

Currency

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (₱).

Distance

The distance between Tandag and Camiguin is approximately 220 kilometers (137 miles).

How to Reach

There are two ways to reach Camiguin from Tandag:

  • By air: You can take a 45-minute flight from Tandag Airport (TDG) to Camiguin Airport (CGY).
  • By ferry: You can take a 10-hour ferry ride from Tandag Port to Benoni Port in Camiguin.

Expenses

The estimated expenses for a trip from Tandag to Camiguin are as follows:

  • Flight: ₱2,000-₱3,000
  • Ferry: ₱500-₱1,000
  • Accommodation: ₱500-₱1,500 per night
  • Food and drinks: ₱500-₱1,000 per day
  • Activities: ₱500-₱2,000 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Camiguin is during the dry season, from November to April. However, the island is also beautiful during the rainy season, from May to October, when the waterfalls are at their fullest.

What to Eat

Some of the must-try dishes in Camiguin include:

  • Kinilaw: A raw fish dish marinated in vinegar, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Lechon: Roasted pig.
  • Adobo: A pork stew cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic.
  • Pancit: A noodle dish.
  • Lumpia: Spring rolls.

Where to Go

Some of the must-visit places in Camiguin include:

  • White Island: A pristine white sand beach.
  • Katibawasan Falls: A beautiful waterfall.
  • Mantigue Island: A small island with a stunning lagoon.
  • Mount Hibok-Hibok: An active volcano.
  • Camiguin Cathedral: A historic church.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Tandag to Camiguin:

  • How long does it take to get from Tandag to Camiguin?
    It takes about 45 minutes by flight or 10 hours by ferry.
  • What is the cheapest way to get from Tandag to Camiguin?
    The cheapest way to get from Tandag to Camiguin is by ferry.
  • What is the best time to visit Camiguin?
    The best time to visit Camiguin is during the dry season, from November to April.
  • What are some of the must-try dishes in Camiguin?
    Some of the must-try dishes in Camiguin include kinilaw, lechon, adobo, pancit, and lumpia.
  • What are some of the must-visit places in Camiguin?
    Some of the must-visit places in Camiguin include White Island, Katibawasan Falls, Mantigue Island, Mount Hibok-Hibok, and Camiguin Cathedral.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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