Archive for the ‘Tourists Destination In Region XI’ Category

Splurge and indulge as you go shopping for various souvenir items, accessories, and decor items. Intricate T’nalak and Dagamay weaves: beaded T’boli ornaments: colorful Muslim Fabrics and batik in this city enriched with the cultural heritage of different ethnic tribes.

Be dazzled with Davao’s pride, the Waling-Waling (Vanda Sanderiana), as you visit vast orchid farms where the Waling-Waling and other hybrids like Vanda Straps, Vanda Sanderiana, Mokara, Phalaenopsis and other collectors items are propagated. From August to September, the slopes of these farms are carpeted in exotic fragile blooms.

While tourists still flock to the new Corcodile Park to view the popular Pangil, said to be the biggest captive crocodile in Mindanao by far. The Place is now teemed with interesting new characters apart from more crocodile breeders in thier new larger cages. There are the regular two huge, friendly pythons you can touch and together with your friends, carry on your shoulders if you’re brave enough. A variety of exotic birds are on display from parrots, hornbills, ostriches to eagles. Two new baby albino snakes are showcased in their attractive glowing yellow skin. Other popular exotic animals in their new shelters are the bearcats, iguanas, two playful orangutans, and big lizards. The park also hosts recreational and ecotourism sites such as Butterfly enclosure, Koi Pond and other fish nurseries, flower orchads, hatcheries, new raptor cages, huts and restaurants, perfect for a family’s one day.

A sight for everyone to behold, as the rare and endangered majestic Philippine Eagle (Pithecophaga Jeffreyi) spreads its wings as you tour the Philippine Eagle Research and nature Center in the Malagos Protected Research and Nature Center in the Malagos Protected Landscape in Calinan. 45 Minutes away from City center. At the Malagos Garden Resort marvel at swarms of colorful butterflies as they flit from flower to flower and the different species of birds at the birdwalk of Eden Nature Park & Resort before proceeding to exotic Crocodile Farm.