Mapaso Hot Spring

Mapaso Hotspring
photo by: Annalene Rebalos

Located thirty minutes ride to Oquendo from Calbayog plus 15-minute hike to the Spring.

As the name suggests, “mapaso” literally means hot. Fresh crustacean (pokot) abounds. They are naturally pinkish resembling scalded shrimps due to the high temperature.

 try to visit there   and just relaxing..

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openingHours:	6:am
address:	Rizal 2,Oquindo Dist.Calbayog City Samar 6710
email:	zeny_ed@yahoo.com
openinghours:	6:am

Daraga Island

This small island is located just 500 meters across Malajog Beach, and is estimated 16 kilometers from Calbayog City proper. It has 8.73 hectares of coral reef, big boulders of rocks that serve as spawning and breeding grounds for various fish species, giant clams, pearl oysters, sting rays, barracuda, sweetlips, and rabbit fish, among others. In order to protect and conserve the remaining "Fish Habitat", a "Fish Sanctuary" has been approved by resolution passed by the city of Calbayog.

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Malajog (Looc) Beach

Malajog Beach 2
photo by: Vergeer

This is the ever-famous beach in Calbayog, not to mention the VIP's, foreign & local tourists that flocks in during summer time. With the breath taking crystal clear water, very fine grayish sand on its seabed and marvelous pebbles along its shoreline, this makes the place a perfect hideaway.

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Danao Cave

Located in Danao, some 14 kms. toward the western coast of Calbayog City.

Made up of seven chambers inhabited by various species of snakes and bats as evidenced by a good deposit of guano. The cave serves as an initiating place for those who want to acquire talisman.

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Bangon-Bugtong Falls

Located a 1-hour and 15-minute ride to Barangay Tinaplacan plus 45-minute walk to the vicinity of the falls.

Among the family of waterfalls of Calbayog City, Bangon, Bugtong Falls is one of the most majestic and spectacular spots that is worth visiting. As one ascends the stream, he will be amazed to see a circular pond of about 30 meters in diameter, wide enough for swimming and deep enough for diving. The cascading water seems to come from streams flowing endlessly resulting from the pressure of its disgorge which becomes even bigger in volume and noticeable as the time of more..

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Tabokno Falls

Located a hour drive from Calbayog City and 40-minute walk from the villages.

A beautiful and scenic waterfall. This wonderful creation of nature is a favorite picnic site of local residents and their source of potable water.

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Pan-As Falls

PAN-AS FALLS
photo by: LHYN BASTATAS

Located one hour drive from Calbayog City proper; plus 1-hour walk onwards from the village.

More than a beauty spot, this falls is the primary source of water for its residents. At places where the cataract is so high, the water falling into the pool below becomes a mere mist.

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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral

Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Calbayog City, Samar.

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address:	JD Avelino St. Calbayog City
tel:	308-254-2828
zipcode:	6710
openingHours:	4:00am -9:00 pm sunday

Guinogo-An Cave

Situated at the fringes of Barangay Longsob, Oquendo District, Calbayog City. Thirty (30) minute ride to Cabugawan and 50-minute hike to Lungsob Cave.

Its large entrance leads one to a natural tunnel with uneven ceiling, some portions touching one’s head giving the adventurer an eerie trip through dark, cool interior.

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Mawacat Slide

Located a 35-minute ride from Oquendo District, Calbayog City proper to Barangay Mawacat and a 25-minute walk thereafter along a foot trail lined with tall shady trees.

A natural spoon-like formation which inclines more or less by about 45 degrees and stretching 50 meters long. Water flows along this giant cistern and from the top, one can slide through the mossy lane to the cool inviting pool below.

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