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It is one of the most climbed mountains in Southern Luzon because of its beautiful landscape and cool and relaxing ambience. Plus, a two to three-hour land travel from Manila, Mt. Batulao, can reward you with a breathtaking and wide view of its green mountain slopes. Your trek can be tiring, but your tired muscles will be relaxed as the cool and refreshing wind blows.
Located along the coast of Calatagan, Batangas, Manuel Uy Beach Resort is a favorite destination for campers and beach lovers seeking a raw and unspoiled escape. With its wide shoreline, clear waters, and picturesque sunsets, this open beach resort offers the perfect spot to pitch a tent, relax by the sea, and reconnect with nature.
Located in the coastal town of Calatagan, Batangas, Burot Beach is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its creamy sand, calm waters, and relaxing atmosphere. Known for its raw and unspoiled charm, the beach is perfect for campers, backpackers, and travelers looking for a peaceful seaside escape close to Manila.
Located in Lobo, Batangas, Mt. Tibig is a small yet rewarding hiking destination that offers breathtaking views without the need for a long or grueling trek. Known for its grassy slopes, scenic ridges, and occasional sea of clouds, Mt. Tibig is perfect for beginners and casual adventurers looking for a quick escape into nature. Its summit provides a panoramic view of Balayan Bay and nearby mountains, making it a favorite side-trip for hikers exploring Southern Luzon.