✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Alibijaban Island, Quezon Province:
⏺ Ride a bus bound for San Andres, Quezon (e.g. Superlines in Cubao and Barney Auto Lines in Alabang; travel time is 10-12 hours depending on traffic condition and number/duration of stop-overs).
⏺ Alternatively, you can ride a bus (e.g. DLTB, JAC Liner and JAM Liner in LRT Taft-Buendia) bound for Lucena Grand Terminal then transfer to a bus bound for San Andres.
🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities:
⏺ Alibijaban Island, San Andres
📌Alight at the town proper of San Andres and hail a pedicab to get to the port.
📌Hire a boat that will take you to Alibijaban Island (travel time: 20 – 30 minutes)
⏺ Tigbi/ Banaba Falls, San Francisco
📌This is a side trip if you are visiting Alibijaban Island.
📌Charter a motorcycle from San Andres town proper.
📌The trek takes about 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on your pace.
⏰⏳ SAMPLE ITINERARY:
DAY 0
7:00 PM Assembly
8:00 PM ETD for San Andres
DAY 1
8:00 AM ETA San Andres / breakfast
9:00 AM ETD for Alibijaban Island
9:30 AM ETA Alibijaban / pitch tent
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Swimming / photo ops / explore the mangrove area and sandbar
7:00 PM ETD Dinner
DAY 2
7:00 AM Wake-up call / breakfast
8:00 AM ETD for San Andres Port
9:00 AM ETD for Tigbi Falls
10:00 AM ETA Tigbi Falls
12:00 PM ETD Head back to San Andres
1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM ETD for Manila
💰💶 ESTIMATED BUDGET (for a solo traveler): Php 2,000 – Php 2,500
***Expenses may vary depending on personal consumption of food and other necessities. If traveling alone, you will solely shoulder the boat transfer rates.
📜✏️ Tips/Reminders:
📌Expect rain and rough sea condition during monsoon season (June-February).
📌You can pitch tents at Alibijaban Island. There are also available cottages for rent.
📌Ask the locals for eateries where you can buy your meals.
📌You may walk or ride a boat to get to the sandbar.
📌You can join organized travel events online to save on time and cut on costs. Organized events usually include Burias Island of Masbate in their itinerary.
📌Always observe the LNT principles.
☎️ Contact:
📌Tour Operator in Alibijaban and Burias: Nanay Lily (09165701397)
***For more photos of Alibijaban Island, please click this link. For other destinations in Quezon Province and CALABARZON, you may visit this link.
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