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Pahiyas Festival (every 15th of May) |
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tour unrated (all ratings for this guide)
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May is the season for festivals in the Philippines. One of the most extravagant festival celebrated in the country is the Pahiyas Festival. Province of Quezon hosts this festival on the 15th of May. The celebration of the Pahiyas Festival has been going on since the 16th century. It is a way for the local folk to give thanks to a bountiful harvest.
The Province of Quezon is the second largest province of the Southern Tagalog region and is host to lavish Pahiyas Festival. The preparation for the festival takes quite some time and the actual Pahiyas Festival is held for only a short time.
During the Pahiyas Festival the small towns of the Province of Quezon in the Philippines evolves from sleepy small villages into exquisitely adorned houses. The Pahiyas Festival is commemorated in honor of their patron saint San Isidro Labrador, patron saint of farmers. |
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| Meet up location: I'll pick you in your hotel |
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| End location: back to your hotel |
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| Duration: 12 hours |
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meet your tour guide...
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| 3000 Peso - for food and souveneers |
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| transportation (a/c van), my service as your tour guide, bottled water |
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| you need to buy kipping - it's a rice cracker used to decorate the whole town. try the pansit habhab- a local noodle. you can buy shirt, key chains, hats etc. |
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| Tour #: 16332 |
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| Tour Type: Cultural, Culinary |
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| Transportation Method: a/c van |
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| Activity Level: Moderate |
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 Friendly: No. |
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| Kid Friendly: Yes. |
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| Language(s): Tagalog (fluent), English (fluent) explanation |
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| Maximum travelers: 4 |
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