Discover the Enchantment of The Marvelous Somyot Cave
Explore the stunning stalactite formations and vibrant wildlife at The Marvelous Somyot Cave in Burgos, Surigao del Norte.
Nestled in the picturesque Burgos, Surigao del Norte, The Marvelous Somyot Cave captivates explorers with its stunning stalactite formations and thriving bat population. A perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to The Marvelous Somyot Cave
- 1 Poblacion, Burgos, Surigao del Norte, PH
- +639564787303
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning hours for a quieter experience and better lighting for photographs.
- Bring a flashlight to fully explore the darker areas of the cave.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the cave floor can be uneven and slippery.
- Respect the wildlife; do not disturb the bats or any other creatures you encounter.
- Pack water and snacks, as facilities are limited around the cave.
Getting There
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Motorbike
Rent a motorbike in General Luna, which is a popular area for tourists. From General Luna, head north on the main road (Dapa-Del Carmen Road) for about 20 minutes. Continue straight until you reach the junction where you turn left towards Burgos. Follow the road until you see signs for Burgos. When you arrive in Burgos, continue towards '1 Poblacion'. The Marvelous Somyot Cave is located just off the main road in Burgos. Look for local signage or ask locals for directions, as the cave entrance may not be immediately visible.
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Tricycle
From any location in Siargao, you can hire a tricycle to take you to The Marvelous Somyot Cave. Provide the driver with the destination: '1 Poblacion, Burgos'. The ride will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your trip. Once in Burgos, ask to be dropped off at the entrance of the cave.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in General Luna. Start by heading north on Dapa-Del Carmen Road. This route is approximately 24 kilometers and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Follow the road until you reach Burgos. Once in Burgos, navigate to '1 Poblacion' and look for local signs pointing to The Marvelous Somyot Cave. Be prepared for some hilly sections and ensure you have enough water for the journey.
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