13/10/2022
GUIMARAS DAY TOUR
DURATION: 6am to 6pm (12hrs)
*Pick up/Drop off hotel in iloilo city
Motorcycle ride RORO vessel going to jordan guimaras
Breakfast at the port
Solo package tour(Day tour)
GUIMARAS TOURIST SPOTS
If you are wondering what to do and where to go in Guimaras island in the Philippines, here’s a list of top Guimaras tourist spots for sightseeing and island
GETTING AROUND GUIMARAS
By motorcycle
GUIMARAS TOURIST SPOTS (LAND TOUR)
1.SMALLEST PLAZA
Once dubbed as the Smallest Plaza in the World in the Guinness World of Book Records, Guimaras Smallest Plaza is just a stone’s throw away from Jordan Port.
Entrance Fee: FREE
2.BALAAN BUKID (HOLY MOUNTAIN)
Balaan Bukid is another popular Guimaras tourist spot that is actually a pilgrimage site. Tourists can hike up the hill dotted with the 14 Stations called “The Way of the Cross”. On top, visitors can witness a scenic view of Iloilo City hugged by cerulean sea.
Entrance Fee: FREE
3.MANGO RESEARCH CENTER (Guimaras Mango Plantation)
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Another famous tourist attraction in Guimaras is the sprawling National Mango Research Center boasts of 8.87 hectares of land planted with mango trees. So, if you want to visit a Mango Plantation in Guimaras, this is the place to be. They have satellite stations in Mclain and Pina, Buenavista. The center houses several buildings for mango research, production, packaging, horticulture, etc. You can even purchase grafted mango seedlings at their nursery here.
Entrance Fee: FREE
4.TRAPPIST MONASTERY
The Trappist Monastery in Guimaras (Abbey of Our Lady of the Philippines Monastery) run by the Cisterian Order of the Strict Observance is located in Brgy. San Miguel, Jordan Town in Guimaras and has become of the famous Guimaras tourist spots. They are known for making a variety of mango souvenirs in Guimaras island like mango jams, dried mangoes, etc. The Trappist Monastery is also available for retreats.
Entrance Fee: FREE
5.MUSEO DE GUIMARAS
Designed by architect Hermecito Gotera, the Guimaras Museum (Museo de Guimaras) houses an anthropology, archaeology, zoology, and arts division featuring the culture, history, and lifestyle of the Guimarasnon.
6.PITSTOP RESTAURANT (MANGO PIZZA)
Things to do in Guimaras? Of course, on top of the must-do list is to try the sweet Guimaras mangoes! And what better way to do it than to try different food and dishes made from Guimaras mango! A popular dining place in Guimaras island is the Pitstop Restaurant that serves mango pizza, mango beef bulalo, and adobo with Guimaras mangoes.
Entrance Fee: FREE
7.GUIMARAS PASALUBONG
GUIMARAS PASALUBONG
Along the road side of the main highway in Guimaras island, you’ll stumble upon small stores selling Guimaras Pasalubong like Guimaras mangoes, dried mangoes, mango candies, etc.
8.ALUBIHOD BEACH
GUIMARAS TOURIST SPOTS: ALUBIHOD BEACH
Easily one of the top Guimaras tourist spots is Alubihod Beach. It has cream powdery sand lapped by denim blue waters, a perfect place for swimming. Due to its popularity, several beach resorts has mushroomed along Alubihod Beach now, which is a good base for island hopping in Guimaras. While the main beach strip is fringed by coconut trees, some parts is also dappled with photo-worthy rock formations.
Entrance Fee: Depends on the beach resort
9.GUISI LIGHTHOUSE AND GUISI BEACH
GUIMARAS TOURIST SPOTS: GUISI LIGHTHOUSE
Guisi Lighthouse is another well-known tourist attraction in Guimaras
