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 Davao
has become a well developed tourist destination in the
Philippines. One of the most booming tourist destination
that tourist want to visit. Davao has world-class resort
and hotel accommodation and the best sporting
facilities. Davao has many magnificent scenic view to
see and is also rich in culture that blends the Eastern
and Western culture.
Davao is also known 'Orchard of the Philippines' because
of the exotic flowers particularly the orchids with over
a thousand species that can only found in the
Philippines. The vanda sanderiana is native only to
Mindanao. Davao is the major cutflower producer in the
country. Davao is also the biggest exporter of tropical
fruits in the Philippines. The province produce
pineapples, bananas, pomelos, marang, durian and
mangoes. Philippine eagle can also be found in this
province.
Davao is a paradise that has a variety of natural
attractions. The place will amazed nature lover and
adventure lover because of its superb world-class
beaches, it's magnificent islands, famous diving sites
and an exciting range of mountain adventures.
Experience breathtaking picturesque scenic view of Davao.
It's cultural and historical landmarks. With it's
mountains with waterfalls,springs and caves; forests of
rare plant and animal species; islands and beaches with
crystal clear waters and coral reefs. These are the
tourist attraction of Davao where you will enjoy your
adventure everyday. Endless and non-stop activities can
be experience in Davao and plenty of places to visit. |
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 Davao
Museum: Showcase the province's colourful heritage.
Tribal arts, musical instruments, costumes, crafts,
weapons are on display here. Located inside the Dava
Insular Village.
Ethnic Villages: Experience a glimpse of of
Davao's indigenous arts and crafts in Bagobo village in
Binaton, B'laan tribal village in Matanao and mat
weavers' village in Sinawilan.
Fort del Pilar: Built in 1635 to repel invasion
of marauding pirates, and is worth meandering through.
Japanese Peace Memorial: A memorial Shrine
dedicated to world peace. This also the memorial shrine
for international brotherhood. Located at Catalunan
Grande, 9 km. from the city.
Mount Apo: It is the Philippines highest peak.
The height of the mountain is 3,144 m and is Davao's
unique natural wonder. Mount Apo's attractions are
thundering waterfalls, rapids, lakes, geysers, sulphur
pillars, primeval trees, endangered plant and animal
species and a steaming blue lake. Philippine Eagle, also
known as the Monkey-eating eagle, can be found seen
here.
Orchid Garden: You can find here the queen of
Philippine orchids, the "waling waling" or vanda
sanderiana.
Philippine Eagle Nature Centre: Home of the
endangered Philippine Eagle or Pithecophaga jefferyi.
This is a good place for bird lovers where you can see
the Philippine Eagle and other wildlife. |
