Negros Oriental
Region VII · Central Visayas
Negros Oriental on the eastern coast of Negros Island has Dumaguete -- the 'City of Gentle People' and a relaxed base for Apo Island turtle dives, Dauin macro diving and the Bais dolphin-watching and Manjuyod Sandbar day trip. The province is one of the best in the country for combining university-town culture with exceptional marine biodiversity.
Getting there
Fly MNL-LGP (Legazpi) or overnight bus/train from Manila.
Best time to visit
March to May — whale shark season; November to April for hiking.
Things to do
Mayon Volcano view, Caramoan island hopping, whale shark watching in Donsol, spicy Bicol food.
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