3-Day Surigao City Adventure for Balikbayan Couples

Day 1: Arrival and Local Sights

Surigao City, Philippines

10:00AM

Hotel Check-In at Hotel Tavern

Settle into your comfortable room at Hotel Tavern, ideally located near the city center and offering great views.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel.
PHP 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sol's Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious Filipino lunch featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Short walk from the hotel.
PHP 600 for two, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Surigao City

Visit the famous Surigao City Cathedral and the bustling city plaza, soaking in the local culture.
Take a taxi to the plaza.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Sison Ancestors' House

Explore this heritage site showcasing traditional Filipino architecture.
A short taxi ride from the plaza.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Lounge

Unwind with a beautiful view and enjoy their specialty, seafood paella.
Taxi back to the waterfront area.
PHP 800 for two, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll by the Baywalk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Baywalk, enjoying the night breeze and local atmosphere.
Walk from The Blue Lounge.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Day Trip to Siargao

Siargao Island, Philippines

6:00AM

Breakfast at Café de France

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of classic Filipino longganisa and eggs.
Walk to Café de France.
PHP 400 for two, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Siargao

Catch an early morning ferry to Siargao, a picturesque island famous for surfing.
Taxi to the ferry terminal.
PHP 800 for two, 2 hours (ferry ride included)

10:00AM

Explore Cloud 9

Wander the surf capital of Siargao and take stunning photos of the surfers tackling the waves.
Rent a scooter at the terminal or get a tricycle.
PHP 300 for scooter rental, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Sugba Lagoon Restaurant

Enjoy fresh grilled seafood while overlooking the lagoon with crystal-clear waters.
Take a tricycle or scooter to the restaurant.
PHP 700 for two, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Sugba Lagoon

Take a refreshing swim and try stand-up paddleboarding in the stunning lagoon.
Short ride to Sugba Lagoon.
PHP 600 for paddleboard rental, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ferry Back to Surigao

Head back to catch the ferry back to Surigao City after a day of adventure.
Return to the ferry terminal.
PHP 800 for two, 2 hours (ferry ride included)

7:30PM

Dinner at Miki’s Restaurant

Enjoy a comforting dinner of Miki noodles in flavorful broth after a long day.
Walk from the ferry terminal to the restaurant.
PHP 500 for two, 1 hour
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Day 3: Souvenir Shopping and Departure

Surigao City, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at G & C Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Filipino breakfast of tapsilog that will keep you energized for the day ahead.
Walk from the hotel.
PHP 350 for two, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Surigao City Public Market

Shop for local crafts and delicacies to take home as souvenirs.
Short taxi ride from the restaurant.
Variable (depends on shopping), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at D’Jungle Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst nature with a garden setting, perfect for relaxing on your last day.
Short walk from the market.
PHP 600 for two, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hotel Check-Out

Check out from your hotel and prepare for your departure, cherishing the memories made.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes

2:00PM

Taxi to Surigao City Airport

Make your way to the airport for your onward journey, hopefully with a lot of souvenirs.
Taxi to the airport.
PHP 300, 30 minutes
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