The Philippines is one of the famous holiday destinations among the tourist. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines is Cagayan de Oro City. Cagayan de Oro, formally the City of Cagayan de Oro or merely referred to as CDO, is a heavily urbanized first-class city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. It has a population of 675,950 individuals, according to the 2015 census. It is a chartered city and capital of Misamis Oriental province where management is autonomous and distinct from the province. It also acts as the national centre and company hub of Northern Mindanao (Region X) and portion of the increasing Metropolitan Cagayan de Oro region, which encompasses the town of El Salvador, the cities of Opol, Alubijid, Laguindingan, Gitagum on the western hand, and the cities of Tagoloan, Villanueva, Jasaan, Claveria on the eastern side.

Best time to fly from Basco Batanes to Cagayan de Oro

The climate in Cagayan de Oro is tropical year-round with an average temperature of 26.7 Celsius with 1771 millimeters average annual rainfall. The weather in Cagayan de Oro is hot, oppressive, and overcast. Over the year, the temperature typically varies from 76 Fahrenheit to 92 Fahrenheit and is rarely below 73 Fahrenheit or above 95 Fahrenheit. The best time to visit Cagayan de Oro for ideal weather is from 26 February to 22 April. The busiest month for tourism in Cagayan de Oro, the Philippines is from April, followed by August and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Cagayan de Oro in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Main airports available in Basco Batanes and Cagayan de Oro

Basco Airport - This airport is the main transportation for Basco. Basco Airport is one of two airports in Batanes Islands. This airport serves the Batanes region of the Philippines. It is located in the provincial capital of Basco. Sky Pasada makes Basco Airport as one of its hubs. Although the airport has received international flights, this airport is not classified as an international airport.

Cagayan de Oro Airport – Cagayan de Oro Airport (CGY) is a smaller airport based in Laguindingan, Philippines. You can fly to 8 destinations with four airlines in scheduled passenger traffic. The route with the most departures is the route to Manila (MNL) with an average of 91 flights from Cagayan De Oro every week which is over 52% of all weekly departures. As far as we know, there are no international flights from Cagayan De Oro. Philippine Airlines is the largest airline here by counting the number of departures with around 63 scheduled take-offs every week. The second largest operator from Cagayan De Oro is Cebu Pacific Air. The aircraft types with most scheduled flights are the Airbus A31X/32X and the ATR 72/42. The route with the longest flight time from Laguindingan (CGY) is to Manila (MNL) and takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.

Climate pattern in Basco Batanes and Cagayan de Oro

The climate here is tropical. Cagayan De Oro has significant rainfall most months, with a short dry season. In Cagayan De Oro, the average annual temperature is 26.7 Celsius. The average annual rainfall is 1771 millimeters. The driest month is April, with 38 millimeters of rain. In September, the precipitation reaches its peak, with an average of 246 millimeters. May is the warmest month of the year. The temperature in May averages 27.7 Celsius. At 25.5 Celsius on average, January is the coldest month of the year. There is a difference of 208 millimeters of precipitation between the driest and wettest months. The variation in annual temperature is around 2.2 Celsius.

Highlights attractions in Cagayan de Oro

• Mapawa Nature Park - A few kilometers from Cagayan de Oro City's busy and crowded metro is the lovely forest reserve, Mapawa Nature Park. The vast 2,500-hectare conservation is situated within the Malasag hills. The park is owned and operated by the remarkable Pelaez family, which was previously used as a private ranch. Later, because of its incredible scenic views, breathtaking waterfalls, and abundance of flora and animal wildlife, the family chose to open it to the public and concentrate on its conservation.
• Malasag Eco-Tourism Village Garden - Malasag Eco-Tourism Village Gardens is beautifully situated on Malasag Hill in Cagayan de Oro City (also called' Cagayan de Oro' or soon CDO). It's a mixture of a hotel, a social domain, and natural attractions. The Malasag Eco-Tourism Village Gardens has a breathtaking perspective of Macajalar Bay, likely only surpassed by the view from the Malasag House. The village lies on a sloping region of 7.2 hectares, encircled by nature and eco-trails. The entire neighboring area is genuinely a reforested region, composed primarily of teak forests.
• Gaston Park - Named after a Cagayan de Oro Municipal Mayor of the pre-war period, Segundo Gaston, the park is situated close the St. Augustine Cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace. Gaston Park was Cagayan de Misamis ' primary square during the Spanish colonial period. It served as the training ground of local patriots during the Philippine-American War. Later it became the site of the Battle of Cagayan de Misamis on 7 April 1900. A National Historical Institute marker was placed in the park in 2000.