PH BAGUIO: FUN THINGS TO DO IN SITIO LA PRESA

Sitio Pungayan is also popularly known as Sitio La Presa, it is located in Mt. Kabuyao, Tuba, Benguet. Sitio La Presa is a fictional strawberry farm, the location was used in a teleserye “FOREVERMORE”. La Presa is 30 minutes away from Baguio City. You can get there by taxi, but they are charging PHP 800 to PHP 1,000 per round trip from Baguio City to La Presa. Weather conditions during summer season is still cold ni La Presa, around 19 degrees celsius to 20 degrees celsius early morning.

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  • Stunning Sight of Cafe in the sky

The Cafe is a hotel & restaurant business located at Tuba, Benguet. Breakfast before heading to La Presa is ideal, addition to its breath-taking sight and cold weather condition which is just right.

Healthy breakfast + pleasant view = full of excitement & chill out your soul for a moment.

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These are the variety of meals available on their menu. Their food is delicious and affordable. Have some breakfast here one day if you’re planning to visit La Presa.

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  • Enjoyable Visit @ The House of Agnes

From the  Teleserye “FOREVERMORE” scenes and shots. We had fun looking around the house of Agnes (Actress house from Teleserye Forevermore) and enjoyed the clips and scenes. It’s a small wooden house but the division of rooms are comfortable and wide inside.

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  • Vast Cabbage farm & terraces 

Cabbage a leafy green biennial plant, grown as as annual crop for its dense-leaved heads. It is known as a multi layered vegetable. The plants perform best when grown in well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun. Sitio Pungayan ground has a fertile soil that can produce good sizeable green cabbages. A vast of cabbage field is grown in this province as their main source of living for farms. Hills and mountains are now occupied with cabbage terraces to accommodate more fields of cabbages.

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  • Nutritious Baskets of Broccoli 

Broccoli  is an edible green plant in the cabbage family whose large flowering head is eaten as a vegetable. Broccoli is a cool-weather crop that does poorly in hot summer weather. Broccoli in the province of Benguet can produce good size since the weather is compatible to its development. Broccoli grows best when exposed to an average daily temperature between 18 and 23 °C. It’s sold around PHP15 per kilo.

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  • Yummy Strawberry Sorbet

Sorbet is a very tasteful ice cream and full of flavor. The ice cream is abundant of strawberry component since there are a lot of strawberry farm in Sitio Pungayan. When I taste it, I felt the strawberry tidbits in my tongue and the flavour is sweet & addicted.  Sold around 10php to 20php.

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  • Delicious Strawberry Taho

Taho is a sweet warm snack that can be sip early in the morning and  taho contains strawberry syrup & tidbits, soft soy tofu & tiny tapioca pearls. It’s a syrupy type of a snack that is popular in Benguet. Also delicious healthy snack & terrific for sweet-tooth. Strawberry taho cost 10php.

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  • Fun Ifugao Costume

If you want to see yourself how you would look like wearing the Ifugao traditional costume than you can rent and take pictures.  It would cost around PHP30 to PHP50.

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  • Delightful Beethoven Photo Shoot

The St. Bernard dog can be seen in La Presa, you can take a photo with this big dog for souvenir. He is a sweet and well-behave dog. It would cost you PHP30 to PHP50.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OUR TRIP.

  • Contact Sir. Francis The Cab Driver #0921-560-8000 
  • Our half day tour was good enough to visit La Presa.

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