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Philippines

Los Baños / Soak up paradise, not just your feet

MeowScore 😸88/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

april

refreshing waterfalls and hot springs

🌞
january

Ideal weather for daytime city prowling and nighttime rooftop lounging

🏖️
february

Warm and dry weather for beach hunting and sunbathing

🌷
march

Extended sunny days, visit catnip-like orchid farms

💦
april

Relax in hot springs and waterfalls to cool your whiskers

🎊
may

Celebrate fiestas and enjoy catier community spirit

🌧️
june

Rains bring mice, fewer crowds in public perching spots

🛀
july

Off-peak season, more space to roam and groom in privacy

🦋
august

Dodge mice-hunting crowds, perfect for butterfly and firefly chasing

🐦
september

Observe migratory birds, sharpen your stalking skills

💐
october

Enrich senses as streets fill with festive All-Souls aromas

🌃
november

Silent nights: laze atop rooftops, stargaze and tail-flick away stray bats

🎄
december

Indulge in Christmas feasts, all the whisker-licking variety

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Los Banos has average prices for both necessities and luxuries. Local markets offer affordable goods, but restaurants and shopping malls can be pricey for some tourists.

Check out the Los Banos Public Market for great deals on fresh produce and souvenirs.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

small city, limited attractions

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

small city, limited attractions

Short duration is enough to experience main highlights, longer stays for family visits.

Tipping

5-10%

Tipping appreciated but not expected

Tipping

5-10%

Tipping appreciated but not expected

Cash preferred, some places accept credit cards, bill splitting common

internet situation

meh Speed

average compared to other Philippine cities

great Availability

available but not always reliable

great Cellular

good coverage but dependent on location

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking possible

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Moderate acceptance

Looking for a paw-fect vacation? Discover sun-soaked spots to sprawl out and warm your fur in this whisker-twitching wonderland.

Take a catnap by the hot springs or tail a tour group to find the tastiest fish - be the top cat in town and soak up the furrenzy.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌊
Wawa Dam
🍪
The Baker's Table
💦
Agoho Falls
🏞️
Mt. Makiling
🏫
UP Los Baños

The mainstream

🌊
Wawa Dam

A scenic water reservoir ideal for swimming and picnics. 🏊🌳

Google Maps
🍪
The Baker's Table

A cozy cafe with delicious pastries and coffee. 🍰☕

Google Maps
💦
Agoho Falls

A beautiful waterfall with crystal-clear water and lush greenery. 🌿

Google Maps
🏞️
Mt. Makiling

A dormant volcano and nature reserve perfect for hiking and camping. 🌋

Google Maps
🏫
UP Los Baños

A premier university in the Philippines known for its science and technology programs. 🎓

Google Maps

Off the beaten path

🔍
University of the Philippines Los Baños Museum of Natural History
🌳
Mount Makiling Forest Reserve
🏞️
Dampalit Falls
🍰
Baker's Hill
🏡
Paciano Rizal Shrine

Off the beaten path

🔍
University of the Philippines Los Baños Museum of Natural History

Discover a treasure trove of specimens from Philippine flora and fauna.

Google Maps
🌳
Mount Makiling Forest Reserve

Pack your paws and explore this lush forest reserve with therapeutic hot springs.

Google Maps
🏞️
Dampalit Falls

An oasis tucked away in the mountain, this waterfall offers a perfect escape for city cats.

Google Maps
🍰
Baker's Hill

Purrfect place for cats with a sweet tooth. Indulge in delicacies from this family-run bakery.

Google Maps
🏡
Paciano Rizal Shrine

Learn about the cat who started it all (José Rizal's brother) in this historical house turned museum.

Google Maps

biking possible

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ tolerated

Moderate acceptance

Mindful meoweler tips

Respect Local Catstoms

When visiting Los Banos, make sure to follow the local catstoms and respect the culture of the area. Avoid using your paws to gesture or shake paws when greeting.

Delicious Brroom

Los Banos is known for its delicious buko pie, a Filipino coconut pie. Make sure to sink your whiskers into some while you're there!

Waterlily Handicrafts

Appreciate the local craft of making handicrafts with water lilies that grow abundantly in the waterways of Los Banos, purr-haps bringing one as a souvenir.

Hot Spring Purr-adise

Los Banos is known for its hot springs, perfect for a relaxing paw-dip. Discover the therapeutic effects of natural sulfur-rich spring waters.

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.com

TripAdvisor

Popular travel review website providing traveler reviews for lodging and activities

www.airbnb.com

Airbnb

Online platform for booking unique accommodations in Los Baños

www.lonelyplanet.com

Lonely Planet

Comprehensive travel guide site with articles, insights, and travel tips


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