Things To Do
in Mahayag

A sour pork soup made with tamarind and various vegetables, it's a staple comfort food in Filipino cuisine.

Must-Try!

Roasted whole pig, known for its crispy skin and tender meat, often served at special occasions.

A bustling market where locals sell fresh produce, meats, and seafood, as well as prepared snacks and meals.

Various stalls around town offer local favorites like fish balls, kwek-kwek (quail eggs), and turon (banana spring rolls).

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up the bill or leaving small change is common.

Cash is the most widely accepted form of payment, with some establishments accepting mobile payments.

Expect sunny days, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Mahayag.

Prepare for rain showers, which can make travel challenging but also brings lush landscapes.

Local festivals take place, offering a feast of cultural experiences and vibrant celebrations.

Witness the agricultural bounty as farmers celebrate their harvest with local fairs and events.

A challenging hike that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, popular among experienced hikers.

An easier trail suitable for families and beginners, showcasing the area's flora and fauna along the way.

The indigenous Lumad people are part of the local demographic, contributing to the cultural richness and traditional practices in Mahayag.

Many residents in Mahayag are migrant workers who contribute to the agricultural sector, bringing diversity and economic activity to the area.

Basketball is extremely popular in Mahayag, with courts found in almost every neighborhood and locals often gathering for games.

Volleyball is also commonly played, especially in schools and local community events, fostering a sense of camaraderie.

While meat is prevalent, many local eateries offer vegetarian dishes like vegetable stir-fry and salads.

Rice dishes are abundant, and many local foods are naturally gluten-free, though it's best to confirm with the vendor.