Linow tu Gabon: The Enigmatic Ocean of Fogs
Discover the enchanting Linow tu Gabon, where mist and mountains create a serene escape in Kapalong, Davao del Norte.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Kapalong, Davao del Norte, Linow tu Gabon offers an ethereal experience of fog-laden vistas. This hidden gem, known as the Ocean of Fogs, is a must-visit for any traveler seeking tranquility and natural beauty. The breathtaking views from this location are complemented by the rich biodiversity of the area, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Linow tu Gabon (Ocean of Fogs)
- Sitio Kawayan, Kapalong, Davao del Norte, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best fog views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature's serenity.
- Respect the local environment by taking your trash with you.
- Engage with local residents for insights about the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Davao City, take the Davao-Agusan Highway (also known as the Pan-Philippine Highway or National Route 2). Head north for approximately 60 kilometers until you reach Kapalong. Once in Kapalong, follow the signs towards Sitio Kawayan, which is about 10 kilometers from the main highway. The road may become narrow and winding, so be cautious. Upon reaching Sitio Kawayan, look for local signages directing you to Linow tu Gabon (Ocean of Fogs). Parking may be available near the viewing area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Linow tu Gabon via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Davao City to Kapalong. Buses leave from the Ecoland Bus Terminal and the fare is approximately PHP 150 to PHP 200. Once you arrive in Kapalong, you may need to hire a local tricycle or motorbike to take you to Sitio Kawayan. The tricycle fare should be around PHP 50 to PHP 100, depending on the distance. Inform the driver that you are headed to Linow tu Gabon (Ocean of Fogs).
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Motorbike Rental
For those who prefer a more adventurous route, consider renting a motorbike in Davao City. Several rental shops can be found around the city. The rental cost typically ranges from PHP 500 to PHP 1,000 per day. Follow the same route via the Davao-Agusan Highway to Kapalong, then to Sitio Kawayan. The flexibility of a motorbike allows you to explore the area at your own pace. Be sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic laws.
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