Discover the Legacy of Lawaan Tree
Explore the enchanting Lawaan Tree, a historical landmark in Butuan City, where nature meets rich cultural heritage in the heart of Agusan Del Norte.
Nestled in Butuan City, the Lawaan Tree stands as a testament to the region's rich historical and cultural heritage. This iconic tree is not just a natural wonder, but also a significant landmark that draws tourists eager to explore the stories of the past while immersing themselves in the lush surroundings of Agusan Del Norte.
A brief summary to Lawaan Tree
- QG8C+5V, Butuan City, Agusan Del Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs and a cooler experience.
- Don't forget to wear comfortable walking shoes, as the area may have uneven terrain.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy in the serene surroundings of the tree.
- Engage with local guides to learn more about the history and significance of the Lawaan Tree.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Butuan City, head southeast on J.C. Aquino Ave towards the Agusan River. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the junction with the National Highway (Route 26). Turn left onto the National Highway and drive for approximately 3 kilometers. You will see a sign for the Lawaan Tree on your right. Follow the signs and take the access road that leads to the site.
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Bus
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus from the Butuan City bus terminal heading towards Nasipit or Cabadbaran. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Lawaan Tree. Once you disembark, you may need to walk for about 1 kilometer along the access road to reach the Lawaan Tree. Be sure to check the bus schedule beforehand and allow for extra travel time.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Habala-Habala)
For a more adventurous option, you can take a motorcycle taxi (locally known as habal-habal) from Butuan City. Negotiate a fare with the driver for a round trip to Lawaan Tree. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. Make sure to wear a helmet and confirm the total cost before starting your journey.
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