Explore the Mystical Langun-Gobingob Caves
Discover the awe-inspiring Langun-Gobingob Caves in Calbiga, Samar, a stunning natural wonder featuring spectacular rock formations and vast underground chambers.
The Langun-Gobingob Caves in Calbiga, Samar, are a breathtaking natural wonder that beckons tourists with their stunning rock formations and expansive underground chambers. This hidden gem is perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, offering fascinating insight into the geological marvels of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Langun-Gobingob Caves
- J3V5+V8P, Calbiga, Samar, PH
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to navigate the uneven terrain of the caves.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp to explore the darker areas of the caves effectively.
- Consider visiting during the dry season to avoid potential flooding in the caves.
- Join a guided tour to learn more about the geological history and environmental significance of the caves.
- Pack water and snacks, as the exploration might take longer than expected.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tacloban City, take the Maharlika Highway (Route 1) heading north. Continue for approximately 115 kilometers until you reach the town of Calbiga in Samar. Look for road signs indicating 'Langun-Gobingob Caves' as you approach the area. Once in Calbiga, navigate towards the coordinates J3V5+V8P. There is a small parking area nearby where you can leave your vehicle.
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Bus
From Tacloban City, head to the bus terminal and board a bus bound for Calbayog City. Make sure to ask for a stop at Calbiga. The fare is approximately 150-200 PHP and the journey takes around 3-4 hours. Once you arrive in Calbiga, you can hire a local tricycle or motorbike to take you to the Langun-Gobingob Caves. The tricycle fare is usually around 100-150 PHP.
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Tricycle
After arriving in Calbiga, you can hire a tricycle from the town center to take you directly to the Langun-Gobingob Caves. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, which typically ranges from 100-150 PHP, depending on your haggling skills and the distance.
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