The Philippines is a tropical archipelago in Asia which is divided into three – Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. In total, it has 7,107 islands and each island has a rich story; it may be historical, cultural or natural. The country is known to be the home of the best white sand beaches in the whole world but the Philippines is not just about beaches. There are many natural attractions and man-made monuments deserving your attention. So with that, here is a Philippines travel guide with tips and things to do in Philippines to inspire you!
Mount Apo
Locals call it Apo or Apo Talomo. Tourists who have been there say that it’s one of the best climbs in their lives – Mount Apo – the highest peak in the Philippines. It measures 9,692 feet and the easiset trail to take is the Kidapawan-Magpet trail.
It is recommended that you trek this dormant volcano with a certified mountain climber. It will take about 4 days for a climber to complete the trip and there is hot springs in top where one can relax on after the journey. Just bring your climbing pack and have the courage to climb and see the view from up there, the tallest mountain in the country.