10 Things to do in Baguio City

by Baguio Vacation Baguio Transient House

Baguio city is one of the most desired vacation spots owing to its pleasing and beautiful atmosphere.

One does not have to shell out too much to do exciting and fun things unlike the visits in another cities. The city has the best to provide its tourists given the gorgeous nature and the warm people.

1. The Philippine Military Acadey boasts of a long history in preparing the best Filipino men and women for the military services.

Located on the Loakan Road,visitors are welcome to explore the grounds,view cadet drills, call up the PMA for a schedule of parades ,exhibitions and events.

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2. Gather river stones of different shapes and sizes at the Bued River (Kennon Road)

3. Baguio City is a wonderful place for kids,many of them have learned to ride a bike here, the stories are full of their first time to see fog and pine trees, first time to see log cabins etc. The key places are Burnham park, Wright park and Camp Hay park. You can capture the pony rides, gazebo amidst the great natural beauty of the parks.

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4. The 24*7 hectic lifestyle back home leaves no time to enjoy doing the little things, won’t it be fun to gather the fallen pine cones, twigs & lay out a blanket on the Burnham Park and just read a good book? A leisurely time is not just partying with colleagues on the weekends after all. Baguio city can give you that time which cannot be found in the most happening places!

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5. Hike up Mt.Sto.Tomas ;Baguio’s highest point and get a full view of Baguio city and the South China sea.

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6. Dress up as a Filipino

Bahag is a garment used by the natives before the arrival of the European colonizers. You can rent a Bahag for men,complete with spear,vest and headdress and tapis for women at the Mines View Park.

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7. Theres’s one interesting part of the history that curious travellers can explore. At the Baguio Botanical Garden, the 150meter Japanese tunnel walkway has been opened to the public; a fascination place to go ,the entrance in the garden is just the beginning.

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8. Session Road and local markets can give you a feel about the people of Philippines.

At any time of the day, you can get the picture of the Filipino culture and the nightlife. Even early in the day, the energetic vibe of the people busy in their daily errands can be noticed.

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9. Explore the Ukay-Ukay shops

Ukay-Ukay means ‘to dig’, these goods are the second-hand products used by the Filipino expats living abroad and passed on to Baguio for the people to buy at a lower rate in the local markets. There are ukay ukay shops in almost every nooks of the Baguio city .

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