(Introduction:)
Welcome to Barotac Viejo, where lush landscapes and warm smiles await around every corner. Join us
on this journey as we uncover the beauty, culture, and charm of this hidden gem in the heart of Iloilo
Province, Philippines. From pristine beaches to captivating waterfalls, Barotac Viejo invites you to
explore its wonders and immerse yourself in its unique blend of tradition and tranquility. So sit back,
relax, and let's embark on an unforgettable adventure together in Barotac Viejo!
(Terminal to arc nga may name nga welcome to barotac viejo)
The distance from Ceres Terminal in Iloilo City to Barotac Viejo is approximately 43 kilometers, with an
estimated travel time of around 1 hour and 15 minutes, depending on traffic and the chosen route. To
travel from Ceres Terminal to Barotac Viejo, you have several transportation options available:
Ceres Bus: Fare is ₱73 for students and ₱80 for regular passengers. The Ceres bus operates on specific
routes and schedules, providing a convenient and affordable means of transportation.
Jeepney: Jeepneys are commonly used for shorter distances and offer flexibility in terms of travel time.
Inquire at the terminal or ask locals for guidance on the nearest jeepney route to Barotac Viejo.
Rent Tricycle: You may be able to rent a tricycle for more personalized transportation. Negotiate the
fare with the tricycle driver before starting your journey.
Rent Car: Renting a car offers convenience and flexibility in terms of travel time and schedule. You can
explore rental options in Iloilo City and arrange for a car to take you to Barotac Viejo.
Consider factors such as comfort, cost, and travel time when choosing your mode of transportation.
Additionally, be mindful of traffic conditions and availability, especially if you opt for public
transportation.
(From barotac nga arc to barotac nga sign sa plaza)
The name Barotac is derived from the visayan term "Baro" which means garment or clothing and "tac"
referring to the woven fabric used for clothing.
This charming town is divided into two regions, the upper and lower regions, by a long mountain range.
The upper region is approximately 1,000 feet above sea level and has a cooler climate with more
abundant rainfall. The town is bounded on the north by San Rafael, on the west by Banate, on the south
by the Visayan Sea, and on the east by Ajuy.
(Insert ang vid ta nga gahambal nga asenso chuchu)
(While traveling to nagpana)
One of the main attractions of Barotac Viejo is the Aeta community of Nagpana, which offers a unique
glimpse into the indigenous culture and traditions of the region. Visitors can learn about the Aeta's way
of life, sample their local cuisine, and experience their warm hospitality.
(Video nga ga walking² pa falls)
Nagpana falls location...
