Guimaras Island Day Tour (Land tour)

Guimaras Island Day Tour (Land tour)

Welcome to Wander Guimaras! We know how many different things there are to do in Guimaras. We know how that when planning a trip here, every experience counts.

That's why our tours are built by locals for locals.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Smallest Plaza, Jordan-Hoskyn Rd, Poblacion, Jordan, 5045 Guimaras, Philippines

The Smallest Plaza in the Philippines can be found in Guimaras Island. This once earned a title in the Guinness Book of World Records as the smallest plaza in the world. Another country already surpassed this record, however it remains as the smallest plaza in the Philippines.


Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Holy Family Hills, Tamborong, San Lorenzo Philippines

The Holy Family Hills is a place of spiritual renewal. It is flocked by visitors during Holy Weeks who seek a peaceful refuge and who would like to enlighten their minds, spirit and get deeper with their faith. You can also book your group for retreats, to visit the Way of the Cross or other religious activities.


Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Navalas Church, Guimaras Philippines

Built in 1880, the Navalas Church is the oldest roman catholic church and the only existing heritage church in the Island of Guimaras . The architecture of this quaint church is reminiscent of the Jaro Cathedral in Iloilo, which is due to Guimaras being a vista of Jaro during the Spanish period.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Roca Encantada, Buenavista Philippines

One of Guimaras ’ famous landmarks is the summer house of the Lopez Clan built atop a hill, also known as Roca Encantada or “Enchanted Rock”. The house was built in 1910 in honor of Dona Presentacion Hofilena Lopez. Suprisingly despite the modern exterior, the idyllic mansion is a “heritage house” as declared by the National Heritage Institute.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Guimaras WINDMILL co Sumbing Family by CORA, San Lorenzo, Guimaras, Philippines

The 54MW wind farm will be located in the Municipality of San Lorenzo, Guimaras, along the Guimaras Strait. The strait formed between the islands of Guimaras and Negros, effectively funnels the wind passing through the area which makes it ideal for harnessing wind energy.

The San Lorenzo Wind Project is expected to bring not only a sustainable source of energy but also new opportunities for the community and the people of Guimaras


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Trappist Monastery, Jordan Philippines

The Trappist Monastery grounds is a peaceful and sacred enclave in Guimaras run by monks of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance. These monks follow the rule of St. Benedict and are best known for the extreme austerity or strictness that characterizes their discipline.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: National Mango Research and Development Center, Guimaras Circumferential Road Philippines

The mangoes of Guimaras Island are certified free of mango seed and pulp weevils and other pests due to NMRDC’s extensive research and support of its fruit production. It is also the only province in the country that is capable of exporting high-quality mangoes to the United States and Australia. Its mission is to spearhead the development and adoption of cost effective or environment friendly technologies, transform the disaggregate industry into a well-managed system and enhance exportation.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Guisi Lighthouse, Philippines

The Guisi Lighthouse is an 18th century Spanish-colonial lighthouse built beside the beach. It was built to guide mariners passing the Iloilo and Guimaras strait. The lighthouse can be reached by following a light trail. The 15-minute uphill trek to the Guisi Lighthouse also provides a great view of the beach. At the top of the hill are the ruins of a Spanish-colonial outpost and the rotting remains of the metal lighthouse structure. Although the condition of the old lighthouse is already in disarray the Guimarasnons take pride in having the second oldest lighthouse, next to the old lighthouse in Aparri, Cagayan.


Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Guimaras Provincial Capitol, Jordan, Guimaras, Philippines

Guimaras Provincial Capitol is next to San Miguel and is located in Province of Guimaras, Western Visayas, Philippines

Duration: 15 minutes