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Philippines

Norzagaray / Discover nature's playground.

MeowScore 😼71/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Ideal time for hiking and nature trips.

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january

Visit the stunning Biak-na-Bato National Park.

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february

Experience the feast of the town's patron saint, St. Agapito.

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march

Hike to the picturesque Bakas River and Cave.

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april

Witness the colorful celebration of the Nuestra Señora dela Anunciación Festival.

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may

Explore the historic Barasoain Church, where the first democratic constitution in Asia was drafted.

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june

Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of Bitbit River.

🎊
july

Attend the lively Araw ng Norzagaray festivities.

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august

Visit the picturesque Ipo Dam and Reservoir.

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september

Watch the exciting Kakanin Festival featuring local delicacies made from rice.

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october

Explore the magnificent Angat Hydroelectric Plant and Dam.

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november

Experience the All Souls' Day traditions at the Norzagaray Cemetery.

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december

Attend the colorful Simbang Gabi (Night Mass) celebrations.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Norzagaray is average in terms of affordability. It's not too expensive but not super cheap either. Shopping in malls and markets are affordable, but some tourist attractions are pricey.

Visit public markets for affordable food and souvenirs. Bargain in some stores and choose local eateries over restaurants.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day tour destination

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

day tour destination

Norzagaray is often visited as a side trip from Manila or Bulacan.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture observed in this city.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture observed in this city.

Cash payments are preferred. Splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speed reported by locals.

meh Availability

Some areas have good coverage, others have intermittent connection.

good Cellular

Most major mobile networks have reasonable coverage throughout the city.

Electric socket type A

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

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some greenery but high traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Meow! Norzagaray is a purrfect mix of history and nature, with cat-friendly rice terraces and charming cat houses.

This cat-loving town is also home to the beautiful Angat River, where cats can enjoy a relaxing boat ride.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Mt. Balagbag
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Norzagaray Church
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Angat Rainforest and Ecological Park
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Pinagrealan Cave
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Biak na Bato National Park

The mainstream

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Mt. Balagbag

An adventure seekers paradise for cats who like hiking and trekking. The panoramic views of Manila Bay, mountains, and greenery will take your breath away!

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🙏🏽🕍🌅
Norzagaray Church

A historic church in the center of town where cats can calmly reflect or enjoy the beauty of the architecture.

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Angat Rainforest and Ecological Park

A place for cats who love nature and wildlife. Trek through the lush forest, have a picnic, and glimpse at the animals like tarsiers, monkeys, and birds.

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Pinagrealan Cave

A challenging but rewarding cave adventure for adventurous cats. Marvel at the crystalline formations and underground river.

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Biak na Bato National Park

A historical park where cats can learn about the revolution and marvel at the natural beauty of the caves and waterfalls. Don't miss the famous Aguinaldo Cave!

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Off the beaten path

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Pulangi River
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Imugan Falls
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Pinagrealan Cave
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Biak-na-Bato National Park
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Silangan Gardens

Off the beaten path

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Pulangi River

Nothing beats a lazy afternoon lounging by the riverbank. This quiet spot is perfect for fishing, bird watching, or just watching the world go by. 🐟🌿

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Imugan Falls

Escape the heat with a visit to this breathtaking waterfall. The cool mist in the air and sound of cascading water will soothe any curious cat's soul. 🌊🐾

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🕯️
Pinagrealan Cave

Calling all adventure cats! Meow-vel at the underground river, stunning rock formations, and bat colonies in this hidden treasure. Bring your flashlights! 🦇🌊

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Biak-na-Bato National Park

A paw-some adventure awaits at this nature reserve! Home to caves, waterfalls, and wildlife, it's a furr-tastic place for hiking and picnicking. 🌳🦋

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Silangan Gardens

Purrfect destination for a relaxing retreat. This serene garden boasts of colorful blossoms and lush foliage that's sure to delight the senses. 🌸🍃

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Some greenery but high traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Discovering the historical St. Andrew church

Built in 1587, this church boasts a distinct Baroque-style design and houses a small museum inside. Don't miss the chance to see the bell tower that offers a panoramic view of Norzagaray.

Take a dip at Amana Water Park

Cool off from the heat by plunging into the various pools and slides at Amana Water Park. The park also offers cottages for rent if you plan on staying for the day.

Trekking through Angat Rainforest

Go on an adventure by trekking through the lush greenery of Angat Rainforest. There are various trails to choose from, but make sure to bring a guide with you for safety.

Useful external sites

tourism.gov.ph

Tourism Philippines

Official tourism website of the Philippines

www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/luzon/norzagaray

Lonely Planet

Travel guide with information on Norzagaray


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