Keep Calm and Visit Caves In Leyte

If you’re looking for some adventure outside the city, you can visit this glorious place that’s not too far from this one unique resort in Leyte. For all our outdoor enthusiasts, there’s something special among the tropical wonders of the island that doesn’t always involve white sandy beaches or clear waters.

Though you will definitely get the dream getaway you wanted, you will realize that there’s more to see beyond the city. This is the opportunity where you’ll get to do something different and be in an activity where it will take you out of your comfort zone. For this particular part of your trip, you and some friends will take a van, following a boat ride to one of the most spectacular caves on the island. It may take a while to get there but it's guaranteed that you'll be rewarded with such an experience.

The Sohoton Cave is a timid but an enchanted place to visit. An ideal outdoor tourist spot where you get to discover some hidden mysteries that you might find amazing and fun. Getting there is even more fun when you discover a large gorge and other interesting plants you might find along the way. Have your cameras ready for some picturing taking on some of the extraordinary limestone caves that you can only see in Leyte. If you like a place that's mysterious and adventurous, this kind of activity is definitely for you. If you have a tour guide with you, make sure to listen to what they have to say for they have stories that might fascinate you. Just prepare your handy necessities like water, some mosquito repellent, and of course a camera to document this ultimate experience. You'll not only relax on your trip but a chance to learn new places that's beyond your comfort zone.

For those searching for where to stay in Leyte, book a room at one of the The Oriental properties. When you stay in one of their accommodation, you'll be close to some of the places you want to see with your loved ones. For a once in a lifetime visit to the caves, it only takes a 45 minute van ride from the resort. For reservations, book directly at https://leyte.theorientalhotels.com.

Stories Behind Great Landmarks

When certain events happen in our lives, it leaves a mark in our timeline that lasts forever. When we visit these fascinating landmarks, it gives us a better understanding of the event, the people and especially ourselves. So it’s no surprise that visiting these places leads us directly to what and why it happened. If you’re into sightseeing, you might want to discover the significant areas near The Oriental Leyte Hotel where you can make convenient room reservations. Here are some of the places you might to pay a visit that will add stories to your diaries and conversations to share with your loved ones.

Leyte Provincial Capital – Take the opportunity to witness the neo-classical feature of the building that is found in one of the Eastern Visayas famed capitol. You don’t have to know much about architecture but take a few minutes of your time to understand some of the historical context behind it.

San Juanico Bridge – A monumental project that was build under Ferdinand Marcos’ administration is the longest bridge in the Philippines. Tourists pass by the bridge to capture the expansive picturesque sea view scenery. Facts say that the former president had this bridge built for his wife as a birthday gift. Now isn’t that sweet?

Mahagnao National Park – If you want to explore in a more natural setting, this is the park to visit with your other adventurous companions. Among the fresh air and away from the city life, this is the place to experience the outdoor activities and the festivals held by the locals.

So when you’re staying at The Oriental Leyte Hotel, don’t forget to consider visiting these landmarks on your travel list. You might learn something new or amazing along the way. You can ask the concierge of your hotel on how to get to the places and other inquiries that you need to know. Be ready to expand your horizon with the places nearby during your stay. The best thing about visiting new places is receiving that remarkable feeling of learning a part of you and where you have been.      

For inquiries and room reservations, visit our website at http://leyte.theorientalhotels.com/