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San Mateo
San Mateo Tourism: Best of San Mateo
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San Mateo Itineraries

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Tips to visit San Mateo

Explore the Hidden Gems

Avoid the typical tourist destinations and venture into the hidden gems of San Mateo. Discover the enchanting beauty of Wawa Dam, a breathtaking water reservoir nestled amidst lush forests. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views. Get ready for an unforgettable experience.

Embrace Local Cuisine

Indulge your taste buds in the flavors of San Mateo's local cuisine. Try the street food delights like kwek-kwek (deep-fried quail eggs), fishball, and isaw (grilled chicken intestine). Experience the authentic Filipino flavors at local eateries for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

Dive into Water Sports

San Mateo is a paradise for water sports lovers. Rent a kayak or paddleboard and explore the calm waters of Montalban River. Challenge yourself with exciting activities like cliff jumping or river tubing. Unleash your inner adventurer and make a splash.

Immerse in Nature

Escape the bustling city life and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of San Mateo. Take a trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Mt. Pamitinan or Mt. Batolusong. Feel the cool breeze and enjoy the panoramic views from the summits. Reconnect with nature and find tranquility.

Connect with the Locals

The best way to truly experience San Mateo is by connecting with its friendly locals. Engage in conversations, learn about their culture, and hear fascinating stories about the place. They can provide insider tips that will make your trip even more memorable. Immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the locals.