Top 5 Questions About Davao City

1. Basic price of accommodation around the metro?

Answer: Hotel rates range from Php 1,500 to Php 4,000 per day. Inns and hostels are much cheaper and range from Php 650.00 to Php 1,000 per day. Check our Hotel listings here.

2. Prices of food and drink (meat, vegetables, water, coca cola, beer etc.)in bars and restaurants?
 
Answer: Prices of Soda's, Beers in bars and restaurants range from Php 40.00 to Php 120.00 per bottle. Water cost around Php 15.00 to Php 30.00 per bottle. Meat range from Php 150.00 to Php 200.00 per kilo. Chicken meat range from Php 100.00 to Php 150.00 per kilo. Vegetables are sold in supermarkets individually or by pack, prices range from Php 10.00 to Php 60.00 per kilo.  

3. How much money do you need for a month long stay in Davao?

Answer: It depends on the price of the hotel per day and the foods are inexpensive. Fast foods range from Php 50.00 to Php 100.00 per meal. If you are low on budget, you can always check my hotel listings and from there you can choose inn's or hostels that suits your budget. Check hotel listings here.

4. What are  the Top 4 attractions in Davao?

1.Davao Crocodile Park - Fun for the whole family especially on weekends.

2. Eden Natures Park - 80 hectare nature expanse of nature's wonders and attractions, definitely a good escape from city life.

3.Philippine Eagle Center - Foreigners and locals are always attracted when they visit to Davao. The center is the transient home of the endangered Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyii).
  
4. Samal Beaches - Samal Island is a distant away from the shores of Davao and is located located in the Davao gulf and east of Davao City. Samal Island is famous because it is the Coral Reef City. Now, Samal Island is called Island Garden City of Samal. This beautiful virgin island has been protected from commercialization to preserve ecotourism. This island has a multitude of dive sites to suit all tastes. The crystal blue waters that surrounds this island paradise is good for scuba diving and snorkeling because the coastline is rich with underwater wildlife. Check my complete Samal Island page for complete guide and resort listing.

Click Samal Island Beaches and Inland Resorts for rates


5. Davao City – Is it Safe?

Answer:  Davao City is one of the safest destinations in Mindanao for a foreign (or local) tourist.Davao City is really a law and order place.  Our Former Mayor here, Rody Duterte is sort of the “Dirty Harry of the Philippines.”  Duterte does not take criminal acts lightly, he takes action when these things happen.  Because of Duterte and his hard line stance, the crime rate in Davao is among the lowest of any City in the Philippines.

1.Basic price of accommodation around the metro?

Answer: Hotel rates range from Php 1,500 to Php 4,000 per day. Inns and hostels are much cheaper and range from Php 650.00 to Php 1,000 per day. Check our Hotel listings here.

2.Prices of food and drink (meat, vegetables, water, coca cola, beer etc.)in bars and restaurants?.

Answer: Prices of Soda's, Beers in bars and restaurants range from Php 40.00 to Php 120.00 per bottle. Water cost around Php 15.00 to Php 30.00 per bottle. Meat range from Php 150.00 to Php 200.00 per kilo. Chicken meat range from Php 100.00 to Php 150.00 per kilo. Vegetables are sold in supermarkets individually or by pack, prices range from Php 10.00 to Php 60.00 per kilo.    

3.How much money do you need for a month long stay in Davao?

Answer: It depends on the price of the hotel per day and the foods are inexpensive. Fast foods range from Php 50.00 to Php 100.00 per meal. If you are low on budget, you can always check my hotel listings and from there you can choose inn's or hostels that suits your budget. Check hotel listings here.

4.What are  the Top 4 attractions in Davao?

1.Davao Crocodile Park - Fun for the whole family especially on weekends.

2. Eden Natures Park - 80 hectare nature expanse of nature's wonders and attractions, definitely a good escape from city life.

3.Philippine Eagle Center - Foreigners and locals are always attracted when they visit to Davao. The center is the transient home of the endangered Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyii).
    

4. Samal Beaches - Samal Island is a distant away from the shores of Davao and is located located in the Davao gulf and east of Davao City. Samal Island is famous because it is the Coral Reef City. Now, Samal Island is called Island Garden City of Samal. This beautiful virgin island has been protected from commercialization to preserve ecotourism. This island has a multitude of dive sites to suit all tastes. The crystal blue waters that surrounds this island paradise is good for scuba diving and snorkeling because the coastline is rich with underwater wildlife. Check my complete Samal Island page for complete guide and resort listing. 
Click Samal Island Beaches and Inland Resorts for rates

5.Davao City – Is it Safe?

Answer:  Davao City is one of the safest destinations in Mindanao for a foreign (or local) tourist.Davao City is really a law and order place.  Our Former Mayor here, Rody Duterte is sort of the “Dirty Harry of the Philippines.”  Duterte does not take criminal acts lightly, he takes action when these things happen.  Because of Duterte and his hard line stance, the crime rate in Davao is among the lowest of any City in the Philippines. 

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