Optional Activities
Optional Activities
Activities | Highlights | Duration | Rates |
Mt. Iraya Climb | • Stretch out and challenge yourself! See the Horizon and be on the top of the Pearl of the Orient Seas. A 3-4 hours climb.• With height above sea level of 1,900 ft. Good for mountain climbers where one can experience its abundant endemic flora & fauna.• Basco Airport is located at foot of Mt. Iraya• Source of the spring water distributed in Basco homes. | 6-8 Hours | Php 1000/Head (min 4 pax) 1,500/Head (min 2 pax) |
Mt. Matarem Climb | • Have a commanding view of Sabtang. A 1.5-2 hours climb.• Dominating the landscape on the southern end of Batan Island, Mount Matarem is an extinct volcano measuring 495 meters at its summit, encompassing the towns of Mahatao, Ivana and Uyugan around its base. | 4-6 Hours | Php 1,300/Head (min 4 pax) 1,800/Head (min 2 pax) |
Fishing/Boating | • This is normally a boating experience with local fishermen in the town of Basco. And have an extra ordinary experience of fishing using nylon and hook one of the ordinary kinds of fishing of our folks. | 1 Hour | Php 500/Head (min 4 pax) 1,000/Head (min 2 pax) |
Hiking | • Feel the heat, perspire! And breathe abundant fresh air! Enjoy the hiking of Basco-Mahatao Trail and enjoy the Spring of Youth with people in the Village of Diura, a fishing village where in up to this date are still practicing the old rituals for fishing.• Passing the Radar station, Fundacion Pacita and Wind turbines. | 4-6 Hours | Php 1,200/Head (min 2 pax) 800/Head (min 4 pax) |
Biking | • Brace yourself and be with your best buddy, your bike! Enjoy your tour for Batan Island. Instead of having the luxury of motor transportation to go around the island of Batan. Challenge yourself and sweat yourself.• Travel from Basco to Southern Part of Batan Island. Passing most of the tour spots both Basco and the Batan southern towns. | 4-8 Hours | Php 550/Head or 100/hr |
Motorbiking | • Forget the sweating. And enjoy the motor biking around Basco and Batan south part. Passing most of the tour spots both Basco and the Batan southern towns. | 4-6 Hours | Php 1,500/Head or 250/hr |