How do I get to Tinago Falls?
From Manila, you can take a boat going to Cagayan de Oro seaport, and then take a taxi or bus to Iligan City. From Iligan City to Tinago Falls, you have two routes to choose from. The Buruun route and the Linamon route. The latter is more convenient since streets are entirely paved.
How do you describe Tinago Falls?
The falls is high, its very cold waters cascading beautifully into a deep and calm basin-like pool which appears like a blue-colored lagoon….
| Tinago Falls | |
|---|---|
| Type | Fan |
| Total height | 73.152 m (240.0 ft) |
| Number of drops | 5 |
| Longest drop | 73.152 m (240.0 ft) |
How many falls are there in Biliran?
This province seems to have the answer to everything. From unspoiled islands and beaches, towering mountains, acres and acres of lush greens to topping it all of with over 30 stunning waterfalls at its disposal. Among the more than 30 waterfalls scattered in Biliran, I was able to visit 4 of the most accessible.
Can you swim in Tinago Falls?
Hidden deep in a mountain, Tinago Falls is the most spectacular of Iligan’s waterfalls; you can drive to the start of the very steep stairway (365 steps) down. During the wet season, it’s a loud violent cascade, but no matter what time of year, you can swim in the pool at the base (life vests are provided).
What outdoor activities are famous in Tinago Falls?
Travel Guide to the Tinago Falls in Iligan City, Philippines
- Dine With the Falls as Your Background.
- Enjoy the Views of the Falls.
- Swim in the Cold and Refreshing Waters.
- Do Some Cliff Diving with the Locals.
- Ride the Bamboo Raft to the Falls.
- Have Some Waterfall Massage.
What do many visitors like to do in Tinago Falls?
What is Biliran known for?
Biliran’s economy is predominantly agricultural. The major agricultural products of the province include palay and coconut. With the potential of major fruits such as banana, mango and citrus grown in the area, the province is aiming to be the fruit basket in Eastern Visayas.
How many waterfalls are in Biliran Island?
The province of Biliran in Eastern Visayas however have at least 30 waterfalls on its mountainous island. Only at least ten of those have names and unlike Tablas, the island of Biliran have tall and powerful waterfalls that’s truly majestic.
How many falls are there in Mindanao?
15 Waterfalls in Mindanao: Map, Photos, + Reviews.
What region is Leyte?
Eastern Visayas
Leyte is situated west of Samar Island, north of Southern Leyte and south of Biliran. To the west across the Camotes Sea is the province of Cebu….Leyte (province)
| Leyte | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Founded | 1735 |
| Capital and largest city | Tacloban |
What is the biggest falls in Mindanao?
| Maria Cristina Falls | |
|---|---|
| The waterfall is the site of NAPOCOR’s hydroelectric project that generates 70% of Mindanao’s electricity | |
| Location within the Philippines | |
| Location | Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines |
| Coordinates | 8°10′59.38″N 124°11′42.14″ECoordinates: 8°10′59.38″N 124°11′42.14″E |
Is Tinago Falls Biliran worth a visit?
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. A beautiful waterfall in a fairytale grotto with butterflies and small birds flitting around, Tinago falls should definitely be on your ‘must see’ list if you’re in Biliran.
Why is it called Tinago Falls?
It is called Tinago Falls because it was named after the sitio/village. The horsetail falls is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Visayas. Tinago is a good picnic site. There are concrete bleachers you can use. There are also clean and properly maintained comfort rooms.
How much is the entrance fee to the falls in Pontevedra?
The entrance fee is a bargain 10 pesos and access is fairly easy as there are steps leading right to the base of the falls. There’s also a small covered seating area close to the falls, which is a perfect place for a picnic.