The city of Legazpi’s tourism industry is expected to receive another boost through the privatization and development of one of the city’s top tourist attractions: Ligñon Hill Nature Park. Tourist arrivals in the city of Legazpi continues to increase as the local government here remains relentless in its pursuit to further strengthen the local tourism industry with the Mayon Volcano, Embarcadero, and the Ligñon Hill Nature Park in the frontline. City Mayor Geraldine Rosal asserts that the surge in local tourism continues to gain more grounds, propelling the city’s burgeoning economy.
Climbing up to the summit of the Philippines’s most active volcano is truly an experience of a lifetime. Climbing up to the level close to the summit or an area commonly referred to as the knife’s edge is for the intermediate-expert climber or for one who is very fit. It normally takes two days and one night to reach the summit and it is essential that one have a competent and knowledgeable local guide.