The Easternmost Point of the Philippines: A Hidden Gem
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty at the Easternmost Point of the Philippines, a hidden gem in Davao Oriental.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Easternmost Point of the Philippines, where the land meets the boundless ocean. This stunning destination offers unique landscapes and a chance to experience the serenity of nature.
A brief summary to Easternmost Point of the Philippines
- 7JQ3+MW, Caraga, Davao Oriental, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrise views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and local wildlife.
- Pack water and snacks, as amenities nearby may be limited.
- Engage with local residents to learn about the area's culture and history.
- Keep an eye on the weather, as conditions can change rapidly near the coast.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from Davao City. Take the Davao-Agusan Highway (National Route 1) towards Tagum City. Continue on the highway until you reach the junction for the Compostela Valley. Follow the signs to get onto the Davao-Oriental Road. Keep driving until you reach Caraga, Davao Oriental. Look for the coordinates 7JQ3+MW on your GPS, which will lead you to the Easternmost Point of the Philippines located at 7.2893° N, 126.6051° E. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, as some parts of the route may have limited services and amenities.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach the Easternmost Point using public transportation, begin your journey at the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal. Look for buses heading towards Mati City or Caraga. The fare typically ranges from 200 to 300 PHP, depending on the bus company. Inform the conductor that you want to get off at Caraga. Once you arrive in Caraga, you may need to hire a local tricycle or motorcycle taxi (habal-habal) to take you directly to the Easternmost Point, which is approximately 10 kilometers from the bus stop. Expect to pay around 50 to 100 PHP for the tricycle ride.
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Public Transportation - Van
Alternatively, you can take a van from Davao City to Caraga. Vans usually depart from the same terminal as buses and offer more frequent departures. The fare for a van is similar, around 200 to 250 PHP. After arriving in Caraga, use a tricycle or motorcycle taxi to reach the Easternmost Point, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. The cost for this ride will also be around 50 to 100 PHP.
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