Ninoy Aquino International Airport 1 hr
Agila: The EKsperience (31 min) Makiling Botanic Gardens (24 min) Educational center of a university devoted to native tree species conservation & planting. Rizal Shrine (16 min) This reproduction of the birthplace of José Rizal, a national hero of the Philippines, offers tours. UPLB Museum of Natural History (24 min) Museum housing a variety of biological & zoological exhibits, including numerous insects. People's Park in the Sky (1 hr 2) Mountaintop park built during the Marcos era, with a former mansion, Christian statues & overlook. Alligator Lake (10 min) Lake, alligators, crocodiles, volcano, and nature Sampaloc Lake (55 min) Large, circular lake popular for waterfront scenery & recreation, including walking & biking. Museo ni Jose Rizal - Calamba (16 min) Replica house of Filipino nationalist & writer Jose Rizal, with exhibits of furniture & memorabilia. Padre Pio Shrine (46 min) National Arts Center (25 min) Art and theatre Dampalit Falls (25 min) Parish and National Shrine of Saint Padre Pio (46 min) Enchanted Kingdom (30 min) Amusement park with roller coasters, splash rides, Ferris wheel, kiddie rides & other fun. Mount Makiling (42 min) Dormant volcano in a forest reserve featuring mud springs, a flat rock river & trails to the peak. |