Puerto Galera Travel Guide
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Puerto Galera Travel Guide
Discover the Gem of Oriental Mindoro
Overview
While the Philippines is famous for its stunning beaches in Boracay and Palawan, Puerto Galera offers an equally enchanting escape. Nestled in the northern region of Oriental Mindoro, just 130 kilometers south of Manila and 14 nautical miles from Batangas City, Puerto Galera promises a tropical paradise rich in natural beauty and adventure.Getting There
To reach Puerto Galera, start your journey from Manila to Batangas by land. Upon arrival in Batangas, ferries will take you on a scenic 1 to 2-hour trip across the waters.Transportation Options
- Premium Travel: For a quicker and more comfortable option, consider the MV Super 85 Ferry and Sikat Bus Services. These provide non-stop trips with direct boarding from coasters or vans, albeit at a higher fare.- Budget-Friendly Travel: Alternatively, opt for commuter buses like BLTB, JAM, or TRITRAN, found at EDSA-Pasay, Taft Avenue, and Buendia. Fares range from just P80 for non-air-conditioned and P100 for air-conditioned buses. Once in Batangas, take a ferry to Puerto Galera, followed by hiring an outrigger boat for around P2,000.
Activities and Attractions
Puerto Galera brims with activities and sights:- Nature and Adventure: Explore the Hidden Valley, visit Mangyan Village, admire the beauty of Muelle Bay, and relax at the Tamaraw Waterfalls. For thrill-seekers, kayaking and golfing await.
- Diving Spots: Dive into diverse underwater worlds at sites such as Coral Garden, The Pink Wall, and the Manila Channel. Other popular spots include La Laguna Point, Sabang Point, and Monkey Beach, among many more.
Local Culture and Souvenirs
Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the Mangyan artisans. Their handcrafted souvenirs provide unique keepsakes to remember your trip and share with friends.Conclusion
While Puerto Galera may not be as widely known as other Philippine destinations, its charm and beauty offer a truly memorable experience. Step off the beaten path and discover the hidden allure of this tropical haven. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore lesser-known gems across the Philippines for an unforgettable journey.You can find the original non-AI version of this article here: Puerto Galera Travel Guide.
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