Mount Santo Tomas
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Among the major tourist attractions in Baguio, the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio stands out with its natural charm and glory. Situated to the northern part of Luzon in Philippines, the city of Baguio features several parks and gardens. The Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio offers remarkable views of the stunning surroundings.
The highest peak in the city of Baguio, the Mount Santo Tomas in Baguio makes for a marvelous spot for the tourists. It is from this point, where the visitors can get a panoramic view of the entire city. Tourists can view not only the Baguio City, but also the South China Sea and the La Union Province from this spot. During sightseeing in Mount Santo Tomas, visitors will spot huge twin radars positioned on top of the mountain. Those radars were used long back and lent the Mount Santo Tomas the name "Ra-dar".
Tourists are recommended to carry a picnic basket along with them during their visit to the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio. Other than offering the charming natural views, the region is an ideal place to rest and relax in the midst of a pristine natural surrounding.
Mount Santo Tomas is perfect for the hikers. It is an excellent place for some adventure and fun. Tourists can go for trekking and rock climbing too in this mountain. The peak of the mountain measures to about 7,5000 feet high from the sea level. Tourists can reach this majestic mountain area either by car or simply by walking.
Tourists can enjoy a glorious sunrise and a splendid sunset from the top of the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio. The road in this region is pretty slippery and narrow, so visitors must be careful and take precautions in order to avoid any unfavorable event.
Reaching this mountain is quite convenient. One can commence the journey from the Burnham Park and opt for the Macros Hi-Way. After traversing for a few kilometers tourists can turn to the left from the 'Y' on the road. On arriving at another 'Y' they can take a left turn and move till the trailhead. From here the gravel path commences. Tourists can ask any local about the direction to the top of the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio from this point.
The highest peak in the city of Baguio, the Mount Santo Tomas in Baguio makes for a marvelous spot for the tourists. It is from this point, where the visitors can get a panoramic view of the entire city. Tourists can view not only the Baguio City, but also the South China Sea and the La Union Province from this spot. During sightseeing in Mount Santo Tomas, visitors will spot huge twin radars positioned on top of the mountain. Those radars were used long back and lent the Mount Santo Tomas the name "Ra-dar".
Tourists are recommended to carry a picnic basket along with them during their visit to the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio. Other than offering the charming natural views, the region is an ideal place to rest and relax in the midst of a pristine natural surrounding.
Mount Santo Tomas is perfect for the hikers. It is an excellent place for some adventure and fun. Tourists can go for trekking and rock climbing too in this mountain. The peak of the mountain measures to about 7,5000 feet high from the sea level. Tourists can reach this majestic mountain area either by car or simply by walking.
Tourists can enjoy a glorious sunrise and a splendid sunset from the top of the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio. The road in this region is pretty slippery and narrow, so visitors must be careful and take precautions in order to avoid any unfavorable event.
Reaching this mountain is quite convenient. One can commence the journey from the Burnham Park and opt for the Macros Hi-Way. After traversing for a few kilometers tourists can turn to the left from the 'Y' on the road. On arriving at another 'Y' they can take a left turn and move till the trailhead. From here the gravel path commences. Tourists can ask any local about the direction to the top of the Mount Santo Tomas, Baguio from this point.

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