Wednesday, November 15, 2006

The Mighty Magdiwata

The Province of Agusan del Sur, which is located in the Southern part of Caraga Region, is embraced with the God-gift Mt. Magdiwata ranges that serve as her shield during catastrophic typhoons. It also serves as its landmark and also the main source of potable water in the municipality of San Francisco. The Agusanons are fortunate enough to have this legendary mountain and its ranges, because aside from the abundance of its flora and fauna, Mt. Magdiwata recently was discovered to be rich in natural wonders that make it more interesting both in eco-tourism and scientific research. Several mountain trails had been explored and each trail has its corresponding natural captivating beauty. Famous among this trail is the OMAUBAO TRAIL with its natural and alluring features to wit;

Ø Waterfalls Trekking & Rapelling. Enjoy the Seven (7) series of waterfalls + 53 Cascading.
Ø Exciting Top View of the highest falls of the province, the Nahuyugan Falls.
Ø Witness the Centennial Bagrass Tree, the biggest in the region if not in the entire country.
Ø Enjoy over viewing San Francisco town proper at the highest peak (633 ASL)
Ø Witness the Bees Haven along the trail.
Ø Enjoy the freshness of the night at Datu Lipus Makapandong resort, wildlife sanctuary and campsite.

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