Guihulñgan
Central Visayas, Philippines
City·Emerging, Local, Authentic
Guihulñgan, officially the City of Guihulñgan, is a component city in Negros Oriental, Philippines. Known as the 'rising city of the north', it is the third-most populous city in the province. Guihulñgan offers visitors a chance to explore its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic local experience. The city is a blend of traditional charm and emerging development, providing a unique perspective on life in Central Visayas.
Highlights
- Dubbed as the 'rising city of the north'.
- Third-most populous city in Negros Oriental.
- Rich cultural heritage and local traditions.
Things to consider before traveling to Guihulñgan
- Rich cultural heritage with local traditions.
- Emerging city with growing infrastructure.
- Less crowded compared to other tourist destinations.
Tips
Local Customs
Engage with locals to learn about the city's rich cultural heritage.
Transportation
Tricycles and jeepneys are common modes of transport around the city.
Cuisine
Try local delicacies to get a taste of the region's culinary offerings.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is a pleasant time to visit with mild weather, ideal for exploring the city.
Summer
Summers can be hot, but it's a great time to enjoy local festivals.
Fall
Fall offers cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Winter
Winters are mild, perfect for cultural and historical explorations.
Essentials
Currency
PHP ₱
Average Cost
$30-$60 p/day
Population
22,931
Languages Spoken
Filipino, Cebuano, English
Best Time to Visit
November-February
Occasion Tags
Cultural Exploration, Nature Lovers, Off the Beaten Path
Location
Guihulñgan, Central Visayas, Philippines