Overview

Kapalong is a charming municipality in the Philippines that boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes. From lush forests to crystal-clear rivers, Kapalong offers a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

Top Attractions

• Mount Pasian
• Tapia Waterfalls
• Purok Banding Hot Spring
• Mainit Hot Spring
• Lake Balite

Local Cuisine

• Binagoonan (rice cakes cooked in coconut milk)
• Sinantolan (spicy coconut meat dish)
• Linot-ot (mixed vegetables cooked in coconut milk)

Cultural Festivals

• Kaamulan Festival (celebrated in March)
• Diyandi Festival (held every September)
• Pamulinawen Festival (celebrated in October)

Outdoor Activities

• Trekking and hiking
• River rafting and kayaking
• Bird watching
• Swimming and picnicking at the waterfalls

Local Markets

• Kapalong Public Market
• San Jose Market
• Quezon Market

Transportation

• Tricycles and jeepneys are the main modes of transportation within the municipality
• Habal-habal (motorcycle taxis) are also available for longer distances

Best time to visit

• The best time to visit Kapalong is during the dry season from November to April.