Top 10 Things to Do in Cavite

Due to its close proximity to Metro Manila and its numerous tourist destinations, the province of Cavite has been one of the top destinations in Luzon.

Top 10 Things to Do in Cavite

For those who are planning to visit the province, Here are my Top 10 Things to Do in Cavite:

1.  Cross Caingin Bridge before hiking Mt. Buntis in Maragondon.

2. Try out the food and coffee of Bag of Beans in Tagaytay City.

3. Visit Sky Ranch in Tagaytay and enjoy the view of Taal Lake while trying out the different rides.

4. Visit Cavite's numerous Spanish Colonial era churches.

5. Spend a day exploring Tagaytay's numerous tourist destinations.
6. Visit the house of Emilio Aguinaldo (Aguinaldo Shrine) the First President of the Philippines in Kawit.

7. Follow the trail of Andres Bonifacio's last days in Maragondon.

8. Ride a tranvia replica and go on a historical tour of the island of Corregidor.

9. Experience the Night Lateral Tour in Malinta Tunnel on the Island of Corregidor.

10. Hike Mt. Palay-Palay also known as Pico de Loro, Cavite's highest peak.

 How about you? What are your Top 10 Things to Do in Cavite?

Location: Cavite, Philippines

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