Discover the Hidden Gem of Baybayon ni Rakbon
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Baybayon ni Rakbon, a hidden gem in Northern Samar, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Northern Samar, Baybayon ni Rakbon is a captivating tourist attraction that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm. This picturesque location is ideal for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure alike, making it a must-visit on your journey through the Philippines.
A brief summary to Baybayon ni Rakbon
- 82XW+RHJ Brgy, San Vicente, Northern Samar, PH
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and vibrant local life.
- Try to interact with local residents to learn about their culture and traditions.
- Pack some snacks and water, as facilities might be limited in the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Tacloban City, which is a central hub in Eastern Visayas. Take the Maharlika Highway (AH26) heading north towards Northern Samar. Follow the signs towards San Vicente. After approximately 2 hours (about 90 kilometers), you will reach San Vicente. Once in San Vicente, navigate to Barangay San Vicente, where Baybayon ni Rakbon is located. Use a GPS or a maps application to help you reach the precise coordinates (12.349582, 124.046390). There is no specific parking area, but you can find a safe spot along the roadside.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Tacloban City, head to the bus terminal and take a bus heading to Catarman, Northern Samar. The fare is approximately PHP 150-200. The bus ride will take around 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Catarman, transfer to a van or jeepney that goes to San Vicente. The fare for this leg is around PHP 50-70, and travel time is approximately 30-45 minutes. When you reach San Vicente, ask the driver to drop you off near Barangay San Vicente, as Baybayon ni Rakbon is located in that area. You may need to walk a short distance to reach the exact location.
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Public Transportation - Van
Another option from Tacloban City is to take a van from the van terminal to Catarman. The fare ranges from PHP 200-250 and the journey will take about 2-2.5 hours. Upon reaching Catarman, take a local jeepney or tricycle to San Vicente, which costs around PHP 50-70 and takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive in San Vicente, ask locals for directions to Barangay San Vicente, where Baybayon ni Rakbon is located.
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