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Events & Festivals
April and May
· Viernes Santo
· Turumba Festival
· Comedia – on certain days only· Flores de Mayo
· Ahunan sa Ping - As
Itenerary
1ST DAY
11:00 am – Foot tour
of the Church
12:00 nn – Buffet
Lunch at the Beatle’s Place
2:00 pm – Demo of
Pakil Handicrafts
3:00 pm – Bahay Kubo
Immersion
4:00 pm – Dan Dalena’s
Art Gallery
5:00 pm - Free time
7:00 pm - Buffet
Dinner
8:00 pm – Harana
9:00 pm – Band
music
2ND DAY
6:30 am – Breakfast
Buffet
7:30 am – Mountain
hike to Ping- As – Dip in “Panghulo”
for inquiries:
call
(049) 557 1250
or email us at :
leo17@info.com.ph
budzy@edsamail.com.ph
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Activities & Attraction
35 Years in the
Making
A walking tour to the 17th century Franciscan stone church of Pakil. Its
architectural design is reminiscent of the Corinthian and Ionic styles.
The convent of the church house the hundreds of wardrobes of the Nuestra
Señora de los Dolores de Turumba , antiques and artifacts from the 17th
century.
Inside the church are paintings of the Way of the Cross and other classic
paintings. Hear what your local guide will say about the wood carved
Crucified Lord – truly a treasure of the church along with the antique
carving replica of the devil. In the church, you can venerate the
miraculous Virgin of Turumba while you receive a piece of the Virgin’s
Miraculous clothes.
Mountain Adventure
Find peaceful moments in the quiet solitude of the mountain
terrain. The sights, sounds and smells of the wilderness are at your
doorstep.
Safe, Guided, Gentle, Half day trail hike into the mountains. |
Other Attractions
The Magic of
Pakil !
Enjoy watching how a carver makes the unique kind of woodcraft the town of
Pakil is known for. It just takes about 5 – 10 minutes , skillfull hands
and a few carving tools to make an angel or a bird. Its distinct
characteristics are the wood shavings shaped into wings of an angel or
feathers of a bird.
For Arts Sake
Visit the artistic quarters of Pakil’s best artist who is also known
among the art enthusiasts here in the Philippines.
Life in the Barrio
Experience the life in the barrio. Enjoy yourself with a serving of
bibingka and quench your thirst with fresh buco juice straight from the
tree. All this while relaxing inside a native Bahay Kubo.
A Night of Serenade
After a sumptuous dinner, relax and enjoy listening to an evening of
Harana Music. Old songs that our grandparents listened to when they were
young.
You’ll also get to listen to the
lively sounds of band music featuring the local marching bands of the
town.
Miracle Waters of
Pakil
After your mountain hike to Ping-As, take a dip in the miraculous Nuestra
Señora de los Dolores de Turumba swimming pool. It would surely remain in
your memory forever.
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