Agusan del Norte Travel Guide: Tourist Spots, Foods, Hotels

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About Agusan del Norte

Agusan del Norte is a province in Northeastern Mindanao known for its rivers, lakes, forested mountains, historical landmarks, and peaceful countryside atmosphere. The province offers a refreshing mix of nature adventures and cultural experiences—perfect for travelers who want to explore Mindanao’s hidden gems. Its capital, Cabadbaran City, is a growing hub for tourism, while the coastal city of Butuan serves as the main gateway to the province.

Butuan National Museum

About Butuan National Museum

The Butuan National Museum stands as a proud guardian of Mindanao’s rich archaeological and cultural heritage. Located in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, the museum showcases artifacts from the ancient balangay boats, gold ornaments, ceramics, and tools that reveal the city’s role as a major trading hub centuries before Spanish colonization. A visit here offers a fascinating glimpse into Butuan’s glorious past and the roots of Filipino civilization.

Agusan del Norte - Backpacking Guide and Itinerary

About our Backpacking

Backpacking in Agusan del Norte is a journey through Mindanao’s unspoiled beauty and quiet charm. This underrated province offers a mix of natural wonders—from serene rivers and scenic mountains to hidden waterfalls and caves waiting to be explored. Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, Agusan del Norte rewards backpackers with authentic experiences, friendly locals, and a peaceful escape far from crowded tourist spots.