Wednesday, August 29, 2018

RTR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS












Remedios T. Romualdez is the youngest town in the province of Agusan del Norte.The new town was formerly barangays Agay, Basilisa, Balangbalang, Humilog, Panaytayon, San Antonio and Tagbongabong, all previously a part of the Municipality of Cabadbaran and the primary supplies of agricultural products, notably rice. They appropriately named the rice granary of Cabadbaran. It officially became a local government unit on January 1, 1984.
The Municipality is the rice granary of the province and also one among the biggest an high- grade quality of Manganese Mineral Resources in the Country.




TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

                                         
  TAGNOTE FALLS

            Tagnote falls is located at Barangay San Antonio, Municipality of Remedios Trinidad Romualdez. It is 1.5 kilometers away from San Antonio proper. It is an ideal site for camping. Near the area are trees that serve as shed. Around the vicinity are big and flat rocks that can be used as tables and chairs by the campers.Since its discovery, the local government of RTR has worked to make it accessible to the public and to entice more local tourists. The falls is ideal for summer splash because of its ice-cold water. It also has two natural pools. One is on top of it but for now there is a 500 pesos fine if you will dive from the top and the other one lies at the water drop. And if you have kids, they will surely enjoy the newly built swimming pool in the area. Upon arrival, you will be asked to register your names and pay an entrance fee of only P25 for both adults and children. Small cottages cost P100 and big cottages costs P300. 


SAK-A FALLS

                Sak-a Falls is found in Barangay San Antonio of Remedios T. Romualdez. It is a two-hour trek from the barangay proper. It is three-tiered water falls. The first tier is not ideal for swimming and it is very dangerous due to the strong flow of water falling from the main source. However the second and third tiers are safe for swimming. Tall, green trees abound in the surroundings making the place nice for camping and picnic. The shade makes the place so cool and relaxing. This is somewhere a weary heart can find comfort and rest from the busy lifestyle of the present time. Its beauty is so tempting especially at high noon because the flowing water seems to sparkle with the rays of the sun striking from above. This is the place you will also long to see. Let's go and feel relaxed as we explore the beauty of wonderful place.



HUMILOG CAVE

               Have you experienced entering a cave? How does it feel? Are you excited? Humilog Cave is a unique experience for an adventure-seeking person. It is located in Barangay Humilog of Remedios T. Romualdez. It is 2 kilometers away from the town proper. The tight vertical entrance to the cave makes one hold his breath. When you get inside the cave, at the end, is a rock that looks like an altar. Below the altar are smaller rocks that can be used as chairs. The cave is 4.5 meters wide and 300 meters long. Bats can also be found inside Humilog Cave just like any cave. If you are an adventurous person, this is the right place for you.


MT. HILONG-HILONG


                 Mountain Climbing is one of the sports that the Province of Agusan del Norte has given attention for development. If you are one of those who like mountain climbing, then Mount Hilung-hilong is the place you will really want to go. Mount Hilung-hilong is the highest mountain peak in the entire province of Agusan del Norte and this can be seen in the Municipality of Remedios Trinidad Romualdez. It is 2,012 meters above the sea level. It has seven large water falls, covered with white flowing giant anthuriums. It has also seven caves. It is the habitat of the very popular Philippine Eagle, Philippine Wild Cat, Flying Squirrel and Tarsier. The trek to the peak is a very difficult one. The easiest trek to the peak is through Malvar Trail situated in Barangay San Antonio of RT Romualdez within 3 days to the peak and 1day going back to the barangay proper. Mt. Hilong-hilong is the tallest peak in the Caraga Region.




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