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Region 4A – CALABARZON Region

By the end of the chapter, students should be able to:

1. Identify the different major attractions, activities, accommodations, and cultural

highlights in the provinces within the CALABARZON Region;

2. create different tour packages that carry different types of tourism activities within

the region; and

3. Assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the region in

terms of the 4 As of tourism.

This chapter presents the major tourist destination areas in CALABARZON Region.

Major discussions will be on access, health and safety issues, geographical

characteristics, major attractions, gastronomy, and distinctive cultural attributes of the

region related to the development and promotion of tourism in the Philippines.

Rich in culture, heritage, and tradition, the CALABARZON Region takes pride in its

many attractions that date back to the Spanish era. It is home to many natural and

scenic attractions that attract many locals to spend a day or two in any of the five

provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon. Its regional capital is

Calamba City, Laguna.

Chapter 5

Capital
Land Area (in
hectares)
Major Industries
No. of
Cities
No. of Towns
and
Municipalities
Batangas Batangas City 311,
Agriculture, Fishing,
Livestock, Trade
and Commerrece
3 31
Cavite Imus 157,
Agriculture, Fishing,
Livestock and
Poultry,Trade and
Commerce,
Industrial Zones
6 17
Laguna Santa Cruz 191,
Agriculture, Fishing,
Trade and
Commerce,
Tourism,
Manufacturing,
Industrial Zones
6 23
Quezon Lucena 906,
Agriculture, Fishing,
Industrial Zones
2 39
Rizal Antipolo City 119,
Agriculture, Trade
and Commerce,
Tourism, Textile,
Manufacturing,
Mining
1 13

Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo

Shrine

Tagaytay Ridge

Cavite City Library

Museum

Corregidor Island Cabag Cave

Thirteen Martyrs

Centennial Plaza

Fort San Felipe

Mt. Palay Palay And Mt.

Mataas Na Gulod

National Park

Dasmarinas Catholic

Church

Pico De Loro

Andres Bonifacio House Balite Falls

Tejeros Convention Site Malibiclibic Falls

Mile-Long Barracks

Malinta Tunnel

Underground Cemetery Mt. Makiling Pansol Private Resorts

Japanese Garden Pagsanjan Falls Enchanted Kingdom

Rizal Shrine Taytay Falls Villa Escudero

Pila Heritage Site Panguil River Eco Park Lake Caliraya

San Isidro De Labrador

Parish

Cavinti Underground

River

Nuvali

Splash Island

National Arts Center

San Isidro Labrador

Parish

Cagbalate Island Kamay Ni Hesus Shrine

Basilica Of St. Michael

The Arcangel

Salibungot Beach Coconut Pavillion

Lucena Cathedral Dampalitan Beach

Quezon Museum Quezon National Park

Minasawa Bird Sanctuary

Antipolo Cathedral Masungi Georeserve Tanay Parola

Tanay Church Daranak Falls Regina Rica

Manaoag Shrine Calinawan Cave Pilillia Windmills

Angono Mural Street Daraitan River Bahay Na Bato

Tinapak River Avilon Zoo

Wawa Dam Pinto Art Museum

Pamitinan Protected

Landscape

Cavite

Laguna

Quezon

Rizal

San Juan Laiya, Batangas Taal Lake and Volcano, Batangas

Corregidor Island, Cavite Rizal Shrine, Laguna

Enchanted Kingdom, Laguna Kamay ni Hesus, Quezon

C. Range of Accommodation

Budget (less than P1,500 per
night)
Mid-Range (P1,500 to P3,
per night)
High-End (at least P3,
per night)
Villa Khristalene White Castle Hotel And Resort Pico Sands Hotel
City Sleep Inn Hacienda Darasa Garden Resort Hotel The Farm At San Benito
Talisay Green Lake Resort Hotel La Corona De Lipa The Suites At Mount
Malarayat
Sukitel Budget Hotel Days Hotel Batangas Anilao Awari Bay Resort
Centro Royale Hotel Taal Imperial Hotel And Resort Luks Lofts Hotel
Planet Dive Costa Saltorino
Hotel Cara Club Balai Isabel Hotel
Cintai-Coritos Garden Hotel
Palm Beach Resort
Hotel Sogo Bacoor Microtel By Windham Eagle
Ridge – Cavite
The Bayleaf Cavite
Spring Plaza Hotel Coolmartin Resort Microtel By Windham South
Forbes – Nuvali
Kampare Inn Destination Hotel South Forbes Tanza Oasis Hotel
One Seranata Hotel Kalipayan Resort Island Cove Hotel
Dragonfly Transient House Casa Verde Boutique Hotel And Gardens Mount Sea Resort
The Hills At Silang
Traders Mega A Inn Pagsanjan Falls Lodge And Summer Resort Tadhana Ni Aling Meding Hotel
Dragon Hotel Green Glass Boutique Hotel Blue Hotel % Resort
Asiablooms Inc. Hotel Pavilion Rockpoint Hotspring Resort Hotel Orlando Resort
Tropical View Inn Casa Del Rio Resort San Tomas Suites
Grove Nature Garden Inn Villa Socorro Agri-Eco Village Farm & Resort Microtel By Windham Sto. Tomas Batangas
Fresh And Green Lodging Inn
First Quezon Premier Hotel –
Lucena
Queen Margarette Hotel
Downtown
Graceland Estates And
Country Club
Quezon Premier Hotel – Candelaria Mountain Rock Resort Batis Aramin Resort And Hotel
Grand Central Hotel The Saint Joseph Residential
Suites
Citilink Hotel Nature Villa B&B
Alroa Spring Resort
Pacific Park Hotel Glass House Thunderbird Resorts
Goldstar Garden Inn Stradella Hotel Seven Suites Hotel
Altaroca Mountain Resort Bosay Hotel
Modern Peak Suites And Private
Resort Callo Spa & Resort
Loreland Farm Resort LeBlanc Exclusive Resort
Gems Hotel
The Citywalk Suites Apartment
Club Manila East Taytay
Batangas
Cavite
Laguna
Quezon
Rizal

Pico Sands Hotel,

Batangas Island Cove Hotel,

Cavite

Microtel by Windham, Batangas Graceland Estates & Country Club, Quezon

Thunderbird Resort, Rizal

 Balsa Festival -— (May 8) to promote bamboo beach raft or balsa and the

beach of' Matabungkay.

 Lomi Festival - (June 20) held in Lipa City to showcase their delicacy,

Lorni.

 Tinapayan Festival - (May 15) to showcase their local delicacies and to

ultimately feature the hardworking panaderos of Cuenca, Batangas.

Cavite

 Kalayaan Festival -- (June12)

a provincial-wide celebration of the

Philippine independence.

 Regada Festival — (June 22-

24) a water festival in celebration of St. John

the Baptist.

 Sumilang Festival (February 1-

3) held in Silang, Cavite to celebrate the

agricultural sector of the town.

 Kawayan Festival —

(September 7) to showcase various bamboo products.

 Pahimis Festival — (February 2nd week) a thanksgiving festival held for

an abundant harvest of coffee in the municipality of Amadeo.

 Wagayway Festival — (May 29) to honor the historic hoisting of the

Philippine flag in the province.

 Tinapa Festival — (October) to promote and showcase the Tinapang

Salinas of Rosario, Cavite.

 Sapyaw Festival (August 20) in honor of St. Augustine.

 Tahong Festival — (September 29) to promote and showcase various

cuisines using tahong as the main ingredient; celebrated in the town of

Bacoor.

Laguna

 Pandan Festival - (April) it is a

week-long celebration to showcase pandan

crop and products in Lusiana, Laguna.

 Coconut Festival — (January

15) to showcase their main source of

product, the coconut.

 Batingaw Festival (January

16) to remember the legendary kampanang

ginto which is said to bring bountiful harvest.

 Bangkero Festival —

(February) it is to celebrate and honor the bangkeroa of the renowned

Pagsanjan Falls.

 Gat Tayaw Tsinelas Festival — (April 1st week) to celebrate and support

the industry of the Footwear Capital of the Philippines.

 Pinya Festival (May) to showcase the delicious and sweet local pineapple

of Calauan.

 Festival of Lights — to celebrate the Christmas season and to attract

tourists to visit San Pablo City.

Quezon

 Pahiyas Festival — (May 15)

to honor the patron saint of farmers, San

Isidro Labrador.

 Niyogyugan Festival (August

15) in celebration of the bountiful harvest of

coconut.

 Tay-Tsinoy Festival — part of

the Chinese New Year celebration of the

Tayabense people.

 Mayohan Festival — (May 15)

the version of Pahiyas Festival of Tayabas, Quezon to honor San Isidro

Labrador.

 Tagultol Festival (July 29-August 2) to celebrate the rich culture of

Atimonan, uezon.

 Boling boling Festival — a week-long festival in Catanauan, Quezon

preceding the Ash Wednesday where the locals put mud or grease all

over their bodies and roam around the town.

Rizal

 Higantes Festival —

(November 22-23) showcases the

pageantry of giant paper figures.

 Feast of San Isidro Labrador

(May 15) to honor their patron saint San

Isidro Labrador with a colorful procession

of carabaos.

 Santacruzan --- (May) or

Flores de Mayo, is also celebrated in the

church Of Antipolo. This also coincides with

the month-long pilgrimage to the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage.

 Kaluskos Bamboo Arch Festival (December 1st week) held in Cardona to

showcase the local bamboo arches and preserve the local artistry.

 Sikaran Festival - (last weekend of January) celebrated to showcase and

promote the traditional and local martial arts called Sikaran.

G. Major Cultural Groups

The major cultural groups in CALABARZON are the Negritos or Agtas and the

Tagalog. The Negrito groups in the Philippines are highly dispersed, one group

Badilla, M. & Oreta, M. (2017). Service... Manila: Rex Book Store,lnc.

Peralta, J. T. (2000). Glimpses: Peoples of the Philippines. National Commission for

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Region 4A CALABARZON Region
By the end of the chapter, students should be able to:
1. Identify the different major attractions, activities, accommodations, and cultural
highlights in the provinces within the CALABARZON Region;
2. create different tour packages that carry different types of tourism activities within
the region; and
3. Assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the region in
terms of the 4 As of tourism.
This chapter presents the major tourist destination areas in CALABARZON Region.
Major discussions will be on access, health and safety issues, geographical
characteristics, major attractions, gastronomy, and distinctive cultural attributes of the
region related to the development and promotion of tourism in the Philippines.
Rich in culture, heritage, and tradition, the CALABARZON Region takes pride in its
many attractions that date back to the Spanish era. It is home to many natural and
scenic attractions that attract many locals to spend a day or two in any of the five
provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon. Its regional capital is
Calamba City, Laguna.
Chapter 5