Buwakan ni Alejandra: A Floral Paradise in Cebu
Explore the vibrant beauty of Buwakan ni Alejandra, a floral gem in Cebu, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Discover Buwakan ni Alejandra, a stunning floral garden in Balamban, Cebu, where vibrant blooms meet serene landscapes, perfect for a tranquil escape or picturesque photography.
A brief summary to Buwakan ni Alejandra
- Sitio Bunga Barangay, Balamban, Cebu, 6041, PH
- +639218129664
- Monday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the fresh blooms and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral arrangements and landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will want to explore the entire garden.
- Check for any seasonal flower displays or events before your visit for a unique experience.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the beauty and tranquility of the garden.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Cebu City, head to the Cebu City South Bus Terminal located at N. Bacalso Ave. Take a bus heading to Balamban. The bus ride usually takes around an hour and a half depending on traffic. Request the driver to drop you off at Balamban town proper. Once in Balamban, you can take a local tricycle to Sitio Bunga Barangay; it is approximately a 15-minute ride. Make sure to mention 'Buwakan ni Alejandra' to the driver.
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Tricycle
If you are near a tricycle terminal in Cebu City, you can take a tricycle directly to Balamban. However, this option is less common and may take longer. Ask the driver to take you to Sitio Bunga, Barangay Balamban. It's advisable to verify the fare beforehand and ensure the driver knows the destination.
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Van for Hire
Locate a van-for-hire terminal in Cebu City, such as at the Ayala Center Cebu or SM City Cebu. Take a van that is heading towards Balamban. The journey typically takes about an hour. Once you arrive in Balamban, you can hire a local tricycle to take you to Buwakan ni Alejandra, which is approximately a 15-minute ride. Make sure to specify the location to the tricycle driver.
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