Enchanting Camotes: Camotes Islands, Cebu - March 2012

It is also known as the Last Horizon of the South.
*Stunning white sand beach. Glistening waters and relaxed shores.
*Lakes and Caves. Resorts and Heritage.
*Amazing place and history.


Accommodation:
http://www.ilink.ph/santiago-bay-resort
For tour package, we just searched a tour guide online. 


How we get there:
1. Book a flight from Manila to Cebu City via Cebu Pacific. 
2. From Cebu City, ride a van bound for Danao port.
    travel time: 1.5-2hrs. 
3. Buy a ticket going to Consuelo Port in Camotes Island via Jomalia Shipping (ro-ro vessel).
    travel time: 2hrs.  
Check this site for more details:
http://www.ilink.ph/how-to-get-to-camotes-island
4. From Consuelo port, we were picked up by our tour guide going to the resort. 

What's there to look forward to? 
1. The island is still and soothing. Perfect place if you want a serene tropical getaway. 
2. The resort is relaxing with great view and great food too.
3. The caves feel nice and warm and the lake makes you calm and connected to yourself. 

my travel experience: 8/10

Enjoy your stay! :)
 

Santiago Bay Garden and Resort offers beautiful view, clean environment, swimming pool and nice food.

Clean and nice pathway

Swimming pool view from the balcony

Nice view of the beach from the pool

Overlooking the white sandy beach and ocean

Crystal clear water

Mangodlong Rock Resort is the sister resort of Santiago Bay Resort and Coco Grove Nature Resort

Nice water to take a dip

Guests from either resort can use the beach facilities of the other

Lake Danao, also dubbed as the "Lover's Lake", is a freshwater lake and the largest lake in  the Visayas region.

Lake Danao offers Kayaking at affordable fee

The cave's rock formation will surprise you and you will understand why it's being called as the Holy Crystal Cave.

Timubo Cave is an enchanting place to visit with its natural clean and cold water.

One of the tourist spots you can visit

The first and only Baywalk in the island which is an ideal place for recreation and relaxation in an ambience of green and soothing breeze of fresh air.

Dakong Kahoy nga Acacia is a centennial tree since 1879.

You can also visit the Barangay Museum for some artifacts.