Sarangani is a wonderful province at the southern tip of Mindanao in the Philippines. It’s known for its warm climate and laid-back vibe and boasts a dramatic coastline along the Sarangani Bay and the Celebes Sea.
This coastal destination is dotted with pristine beaches, including Gumasa Beach, Tango Beach, and Tampat Beach. Water sports enthusiasts will have a thrilling experience at White Water River Tubing. For a more relaxing activity, go for a nature hike and a picnic at Kalon Barak Skyline Ridge.
It includes Sports competitions, fitness activities, environmental advocacies, nightly shows, concerts, and music fest. Nature. Adventure. Culture. History and Heritage. Maitum is Sarangani’s cradle of civilization.
And did I mention that I am also a proud local and Ilokano from Maitum? Yes, you could trace my roots there for my father and my grandparents came from this beautiful place. I guess it is also evident that its people is as beautiful as the place.
Its rich history as well as astounding archeological finds, blended with some of the Philippines’ best beaches, waterfalls, distinct biodiversity, mountain ranges, crystal clear rivers make Maitum truly a gem of the Celebes.