The Gigantes Experience 4.46

South Gigante Island
Carles,
Philippines

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Gigantes Islands "Isla Gigantes" is an island barangays of Carles, Iloilo, Philippines. It is located at the North-Eastern part of Panay Island. It is composed of 2 main island namely Gigantes Norte and Gigantes Sur, and several islets around it.

The Gigantes Sur is the tourist destination for traveller. It is where the "Tanke", "Pader", Antonia Beach and Cave, Cabugao Gamay island, Cabugao Daku island, and Bantigue Island (Sandbar).

While the Gigantes Norte is the main residential area of Gigantes which composed of Brgy. Asluman and Brgy. Granada, with thousands of inhabitants mostly engaged in fishing as their source of livelihood. The Gigantes Hideaway Resort, Baquitan Cave, Gigantes Lighthouse, Gigantes National Museum, and Langub Cave are in Gigantes Norte.

Isla Gigantes, compared to its adjacent islands, has a distinctive feature as to its rock formation and mountain ridges which is ideal for CLIFF DIVING and ROCK CLIMBING enthusiast. Due to its Gigantic Rock Formations, one area at the south of Gigantes Sur was called as "Pader" meaning Wall.

The Isla Gigantes is well known for its caves. There are around 50 caves that was discovered and identified. Hundreds of which are yet to be discovered. Among the identified caves, "Pawikan Cave" is the one they said where the Japanese hid the 24 gold bars. Once you are in Gigantes you will discover where the Golds are. There are also paranormal activities occurring in one cave.

The famous "Tanke" is the mystical lagoon surrounded by very tall rocky mountains. The mountain around it is rocky up to areas which is purely jungle. Locals believe that tanke is home for elemental's who dwell in the forest, some refer it as Fairies, some Elves, and some ENGKANTO. Explore the Mystical WONDERS of Tanke and you will feel how enchanted that place are.

White sand beach of Antonia Beach is so pure as the its waters. The beach is ideal for Snorkeling and Swimming. Take your time in exploring the Antonia Cave which is slightly technical for starters in spelunking. At the end of the cave, you will be TESTED IF YOU ARE ADVENTUROUS ENOUGH TO EXPERIENCE CLIFF DIVING.
You may find Tranquility in this place while having a hot coffee and watching the sunset. Feel the breeze...listen to the waves of the sea...

Lastly, you should not miss the SEA FOODS in Gigantes Island. The island is very rich in SCALLOPS among the fishes and crabs. You will be served as many scallops as your belly can take. Gigantes Island is abundant of scallops.

Trip to Gigantes is the ultimate travel adventure for you. You will experience all sorts of adventure, spelunking among the 50 caves you want, snorkeling in different island in Gigantes, Cliff Diving in Tanke or in Antonia Cave, Rock Climbing in "Pader", treasure hunting in Pawikan Cave, visiting the lighthouse, Island hopping to different islands and islets, experience the Unlimited Scallops and sea foods, and community outreach to the locals in the Gigantes Norte.

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I hope to see you on our Tour. Thank you very much.

Christopher E. Salao