Explore the Timeless Beauty of Cagsawa Ruins

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, make your way to the town of Daraga in Albay. From the center of Daraga, take the road leading to Cagsawa Ruins, which is about 4 kilometers away. Follow the signs towards Cagsawa Ruins and you will find ample parking available near the site. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Cagsawa Ruins using public transportation, find a jeepney or bus heading towards Daraga from Legazpi City. The fare is typically around PHP 20-30 (approximately $0.40-$0.60). Once you arrive in Daraga, you can either take another jeepney that specifically goes to Cagsawa Ruins, or you can choose to walk the remaining 1-2 kilometers, which should take about 20-30 minutes on foot. Look for signs that direct you to the ruins.

• Tricycle

  Another convenient option is to hire a tricycle from the center of Daraga. The fare for a tricycle ride to Cagsawa Ruins is typically around PHP 50-100 (approximately $1-$2), depending on your negotiation skills. This option provides a direct route and saves time, and the tricycle drivers are generally familiar with the area.

• Walking

  If you are already in the vicinity of Cagsawa Ruins and prefer to walk, follow the main roads leading from Daraga towards the ruins. The path is well-marked, and you will enjoy a scenic view of Mt. Mayon along the way. Ensure you stay hydrated and wear comfortable footwear, as the walk can take about 30-40 minutes.