MISAMIS ORIENTAL

ECO-TOURISM AT ITS BEST

In Region X, the province of Misamis Oriental is among the premier areas for development. It has become the regional center for government and political administration, industrial activity and trade transactions. The western part of the province has been identified as a special development corridor, directed towards the Establishment of industrial hubs in Cagayan de Oro City now known as Cagayan-Iligan Corridor.

For tourism, Misamis Oriental/Cagayan de Oro ranks first in terms of tourist arrivals and visits to various scenic spots. The lure to renowned dive sites, beach resorts, falls and spring proves irresistible. The caves that dot the hills and mountains, the numerous eco-tourism destinations and man-made attractions are able to balance the natural beauty of the environment with the necessary concessions of technological and economic advancement. Industrial tours, telecommunication, conventions coupled with modern accommodation facilities and transportation systems are among the best amenities.

HOW TO GET THERE

By Sea
To Cagayan de Oro City from Manila: Boat trips via WG&A, Super Ferry, Negros Navigation, or Sulpicio Lines; 28-30 hours travel time.To Cagayan de Oro City from Cebu: An overnight trip via Trans Asia Shipping Lines, WG&A, or Sulpicio Lines.

By Air
From Manila: Philippine Airlines (3 flights daily); Cebu Pacific Air (3 flights daily); or Air Philippines (daily).From Cebu: Via Asian Spirits (daily).

Several bus companies ply their routes to Cagayan de Oro from all points in Mindanao: Rural Transit of Mindanao; Bachelor Express; Super 5; LCI; and Bagong Lipunan.Public utility jeepneys, multi-cabs, taxis, and rent-a-car services are likewise available.

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