Baler Travel Guide

 heydelin Says:  Mother falls has been one of the tourist spot to see around Aurora. It is located in San Luis, outside Baler and would take 30 min-45 min to travel. It's a rough rode going there so brace yourself. From the parking, it would take 30 minute or more to Mother Falls. 

 miguel_arcangel Says:  Your visit to Baler is incomplete if you haven't seen Ermita Hill.The story of the old town of Baler can be found along the road of Sta. Elena going to the State Park.Walking along you will find the 15th century edifice and the escape tunnel, used by the people of Baler in... 

 miguel_arcangel Says:  The story of Ermita Hill may be as old as The Renaissance, way back 15th century, way before the Spaniards came. The ancient escape tunnel says it all.And, according to history, Baler met with a tsunami in 1735 that wiped the old town and killing hundreds or thousands of... 

 jessgotdestiny Says:  We first greeted Baler with our Mangrove Planting activity. It was almost about sunrise when we headed to the mangrove site where we met our local environment guide. He briefed us first with the weather and climate conditions of Baler. According to him, rains are very common... 

 davidjo Says:  We took a jeepney to the village of San Luis, and continued for another 5 kms to the turn off. The falls are called Ditumaba Falls in tagalog so best you learn this too as we had difficulty in explaining to people where we wanted to go. From the turn of it is another 2 or 3... 

 cyndymc Says:  Gerry Shan's Place is a simple but clean and airconditioned restaurant at the poblacion frequented by tourists. I noticed that many local office workers eat there, and many Balerianos also buy take-out orders. The next time we go to Baler, I plan to order packed foods for... 

 uysijessa Says:  Unfortunately so far, only Genesis Bus Transport goes directly to/from Baler/Manila. And if you're crazy enough like us to take a bus and travel at the onset of the Holy Week weekend, prepare for a wild adventure. The Genes website showed that buses bound to Baler leave... 

 cyndymc Says:  This one-stop Pasalubong Center is a convenient place to shop. You don't have to go from one store to another just to buy your souvenirs and "pasalubongs". Delicacies from the Province of Aurora, souvenir T-shirts, native hats and bags Souvenir T-shirts for adults cost... 

 cyndymc Says:  Although rice is a staple food, Filipinos' breakfast isn't quite complete without the "pandesal". Sometimes "pandesal" is eaten with Filipino sausage ("longanisa") or cottage cheese ("kesong puti") or any other spread, but it is also often eaten without any spread while hot,... 

 jessgotdestiny Says:  Locals know of waterfall resorts in their place. It's best to ask them.They said there were two known waterfalls in their area. Sorry, but I seemed to have forgotten the names already. We went to the smaller one since it's nearer compared to the other.Our resort caretaker... 

 mlt_t Says:  If you have to come and see for yourself the waves and the current that you'll going to love!!!I put here the picture I've taken from this website who happen to be a family friend who passed away already. 

 cyndymc Says:  At Diguisit Beach near the islets, there is a nice picnic grove where there are cottages, picnic tables and benches under the coconut and umbrella trees. I sat there for a long time just enjoying the view of the islets, hearing the rampaging waters of the sea, scrutinizing...