Mayon Volcano National Park

Mayon Volcano National Park, located in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, is home to the majestic Mayon Volcano, famous for its symmetrical, conical shape. The park covers a variety of landscapes that encompass lush forests, rolling hills, and rich volcanic soil nurturing an array of biodiversity. Established in 1938, it stands as a beacon for both natural beauty and geological significance. The park is not only a prime location for hiking and mountaineering with trails leading up the slopes of the volcano, but it also offers rich opportunities for wildlife viewing, showcasing unique flora and fauna endemic to the region. Visitors are drawn to its impressive geothermal formations and the awe-inspiring vistas from various vantage points around the park. Despite its beauty, the volcano remains active, adding both allure and an element of danger to the park. Historical sites such as the Cagsawa Ruins, which serve as a reminder of past eruptions, offer a glimpse into the region's rich cultural and geological history.