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EcoTourism


KALANGGAMAN (Birds and Bats Sanctuary)

This has been the home of bats and birds with an area ranging to 16 hectares. This quiet lair stands along the coastal area where flora and fauna are freely grown and protected to give nature space to exude life and restore beauty
of its own.

Location: Sitio Kalanggaman, Barangay Cervantes, Escalante City
Mode of Transportation: from the city proper to Barangay Cervantes – tricycle
From Barangay Cervantes to Kalanggaman- Pumpboat;Bamboo Raft
Estimated cost per visit: Rental of Pumpboat or Bamboo Raft –Php 500/10 pax or US $ /10 pax
Tricycle – Php 20 (roundtrip)/pax or US $ .36


EL SUEÑO ISLAND

This privately owned island is visible on the national highway going to Old Poblacion, Escalante City and through coastal route from Kalanggaman to Jomabo Island Paradise Beach Resort.

Location: Barangay Washington, Escalante City
Mode of Transportation: Pumpboat rental – Php 5 00/10 pax or S $ 8.93/10 pax
(Rental may serve from Barangay Cervantes to Jomabo Island or to Northwind in Old Poblacion)

Bonista Beach Resort has been in business since January 2000. Our goal is to provide an international standard resort at local prices. We try to present a modern facilities located in a sun-drenched tropical setting. We are environmental friendly resort taking steps to improve and preserve the natural habitat surrounding the resort. Bonista is one of the first international standard resort established in a rural unspoiled area of Negros Occidental Philippines. The area is sparsely populated so the water is clean, air is fresh and the traffic noise is almost non existing. Bonista is constantly growing and evolving since only phase 1 of 3 has been completed. Come grow with us! Currently our customer base consist of 95% local people and 5% foreigners.

Location: Sitio Bonbon, Barangay Buenavista, Escalante City
Services offered: A comfortable inn to stay overnight with air-conditioned rooms,hot and cold water, queen-size bed; space along the seashore for bonfire and tents. The delicious foods and magnificent amenities make a truly relaxing stay.
Mode of transportation: from the city proper – Public Utility Jeepney; tricycle


Facilities: Swimming Pool for adults and kids; Boating; Volleyball Court; Hotel; Karaoke Bar and Restaurant

Recommended length of stay: 2 days

Estimated cost per stay:

BEACH Visitor ENTRANCE: Adult Php 20 / US $.36 Children (under 12 yrs) Php 10 / US $.18
Cottages Ph 200-500 / US $3.37 – 8.93 Camping Php 65 / US $1.16 Swimming Pool Php 50 / US $.90
HOTEL No entrance fee, Room: 1 bed (1-2 pax) - Php 1,200 / US $21.43 2 beds (3-4 pax) - Php 1,600 / S $28.57 Additional person - Php 200 / US $3.57 Below 6 yrs old - free


Seasonal, corporate and group discounts are available

RESTAURANT/ KARAOKE BAR No entrance fee
Full Services; conferences; wedding, parties, family reunion, etc.
For more details visit: www.bonistabeachresort.com


JOMABO ISLAND PARADISE BEACH RESORT

Jomabo Island Paradise Beach Resort is one of the tourist spots for domestic and foreign tourists.

Location: Barangay Old Poblacion, Escalante City, Negros Occidental

Tourism Activities/ Services Offered: Swimming, Snorkeling, Small Group Meetings & Conferences, Aqua Sport Activities such as Kayak, Aqua Cycle, Speedboat, Ball games: Tennis, Beach Volleyball

Mode of Transportation: Private vehicles, Ceres Bus, PUJ’s (Bacolod to Escalante), Jomabo Coaster, Van and Bus are also available for rent. Motorized boat ride
from Escalante to Jomabo.

Facilities: White sand island resort, deluxe air-conditioned rooms, Barkada air-conditioned rooms, Cabanas with tables and chairs, Restaurant with Karaoke Bar, Tennis Court and Billiard Hall.

Travel Time: 1 hour and 45 minutes - from Bacolod to Escalante 20 minutes – motorized boat ride from Escalante to Jomabo

Recommended Length of Stay: 3 days and 2 nights Estimated cost per stay: for 2 persons
DELUXE AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM (1 night) – Php 4,150 / US $ 76 (2 nights)- Php 7,050 / US $ 128
NON AIRCON ROOM (1 night) – Php 2,550 / US $ 47 (2 nights)- Php 3,850 / US $ 70
For more information visit: www.jomabo.com

NORTHWIND

CANSIMBOG

CABLI
All located in Old Poblacion, Escalante City, these three beach resorts have cottages and simple amenities like Videoke Restaurants where the local market finds a relaxing place to unwind. They are accessible by tricycle or by private vehicle.

 

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