Ormoc City
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Ormoc City is a city in the province of Leyte in the Philippines.
Things to see and do around Ormoc City
Leyte Moutain Trail...Outstanding treking area, which starts at lake Danao, Ormoc to the Mahagnao Volcano Natural Park a distance of 40 kms. Rainforest tour...breathtaking views, beautiful lakes (Mahagnao, Malagsum, Casudsu-Ran and Danao), the spectacular Guinaban falls, forests, plains and views of the island of Samar from the central Amandiwing mountain range, the profusion of tropical flora and fauna, including colourful insects, butterflies, deer, wildboar, monkeys, birds, orchids and giant fern. lake Danao A violin shaped lake some 3kms long and at an elevation of 2,100 feet above sealevel, a hunters paradise, the lake is said to house a giant eel, boats are available for hire and there is a floating restaurant (a sort of floating pontoon let out into the lakes center on ropes). Tongonan Hotsprings National Park A valley of geothermal power source, that can supply electricity to the whole region, cool and relaxing climate, the first geothermal plant to operate in the Philippines. [1] (http://www.andabeachbohol.com)