Saturday, March 23, 2019

TOUR AROUND JABONGA MUNICIPALITY



There are many thing you can do  while visiting the Agusan del Norte province, while you are here have some time to visit the Jabonga Municipality The town of Adventure.As a guide for your trip written below is the tourist spot you well enjoy to visit.



HISTORY:

The municipality of jabonga was established in 1853 by a group of missionaries sebt by Father Saturnino Urios.Jabonga minicipality is the third municipality of Agusan Del Norte.It is just one riding of bus if you start in butuan City then you will stop at the Bangonay terminal station  then ride a motorcycle to reach the place where the center of the municipality you dont have tp worry because the people their are very hospitable and kind.




TOURIST SPOT:

OUR LADY OF ASSUMPTION CHURCH


You can come to this church if your into praying before going to start your adventure.It is located  near at the municipality office in front of the Jabonga Plaza Park.




FESTIVAL:

If you're planning to visit Jabonga then came in August  15 because that is the day where habongan celebrates their  yearly festival which Is the sumayajaw festival you will be surely entertained by the fantastic performance of every barangay's contestants. The festivals is a way of their saying thank  you to the god and to their patron the lady assumption .


BEACH


Mayor Pio A. Monton Great Lake Resort, Jabonga. Jabonga boasts of a resort near the town proper, the Mayor Pio A. Monton Great Lake Resort. The ambiance of the place is the desire of everyone who wants to enjoy nature and take a rest from the madding crowd. The flowers in bloom can satisfy the longings of the heart and soul. The beautiful sunrise soothes the nerves and tells us that it is still a beautiful world.

Own by the the current vise mayor of jabonga Vice Mayor Pio Monton..

CANOEING


Lake mainit is situated  80 ft above sea level with the depth of 128 meter.It has 17, 430 hectares that covers the part of Agusan del Norte province that includes the municipalities of Jabonga, Kitcharao and Santiago and covers also the Surigao del Norte includes the municipalities of Mainit, Alegria and Sison, Lake Mainit is known for its Pidjanga, Gabot, Banak, Haw-an, Igi  and kasili and uts habitat to some endangered Philippine flora and fauna.Migratory birds from Russia and Japan and native flowers –pagosi and tabukali are its unique attractions.






FALLS

 LAMBINGAN FALLS . The falls is located at Barangay San Jose. Its height is approximately 5 meters with fast flowing waters cascading on it. As its name suggests, it is a great place for romantic escapades. If you want to develop, intensify your relationships with your special someone or want to restore, renew broken relationship, this is the best place to go.

Mayugda Falls,. You can see this three-layer waterfall with an approximate measurement of 2 meters along the road of Purok 1 Poblacion Jabonga.Its is nice and very attractive fall and for picture taking.

Parks

Top Ridge Trekking and Camping Site, Jabonga. The Top Ridge is a free land to go for trekking. When you’re on top of it especially on clear day you can see Camiguin Island on one side and the Lake Mainit on the other side. Dinarawan Trail trekking is a five-hour breathtaking experience passing two waterfalls.



RIVER:

Kalinawan River, Jabonga. This 29.1 km. of pristine and picturesque river is the only outlet of Lake Mainit. It passes through the Municipality of Jabonga, Santiago and Tubay before it finally empties into Butuan Bay. In history, it is one of the oldest trading and missionary routes in the Philippines. Its past (part of Old Kingdom of Butuan), even predates written Philippine History. The river is a fishing ground to the Mamanwa Tribe.


SCUBA DIVING

Jabonga Reef and Looc Point Dive Site, these are the dive site you can enjoy scuba diving Jabonga has 6 total dive site but these two are most common and easy to locate   Jabonga reef is locate at Poblacion of San Vicente and the looc point is on Macdagooc one of the barangay of Jabonga .this dive site has 45 to 200 feet. Fish life is bountiful in these diving sites. People who are really fond of scuba diving will really find these dive sites thrilling, fascinating and amazing.


CAVE

Libas Cave, Jabonga. For novice cavers, Libas Cave is a good cave to start. It is situated 1 km. away from the national highway of Barangay Libas going to Sitio San Roque. Libas Cave is a dry cave with stalactites and stalagmites inside. You can find no plants there but wildlife like bats, crabs, spiders, cockroaches and worms abound the place.



MOUNTAINEERING

MABAHO MOUNTAIN

One of the mountains encircling Lake Mainit is the 1,850 meter high Mabaho, which is one of the tallest peaks in Caraga. Moreover, it is in this elevated region that Caraga’s endemic species (the Philippine Eagle among them) can be found. it is relaxing when reach the pick.It breathed taking view and you can enjoy taking pictures.


-CTTO REALYN LEYROS

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