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The 14 Best Day Trips from Manolo Fortich

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Manolo Fortich, Philippines, led by Budta, Malingao, Cagayan de Oro. The closest is Cagayan de Oro, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Manolo Fortich at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Budta138 km S2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Malingao141 km S2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Cagayan de Oro27 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Cotabato144 km SW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Iligan70 km W1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Iligan City53 km W1 hrHalf-day trip
Butuan99 km NE1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Mantampay75 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Marawi City76 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Magugpo Poblacion146 km SE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
NIA Valencia57 km SE1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Panabo149 km SE2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Gingoog57 km NE1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Sultan Kudarat143 km SW2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Manolo Fortich

  1. 1

    Budta, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car138 km south of Manolo Fortich4 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for nating's hill.

    Also nearby: Midsayap.

  2. 2

    Malingao, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km south of Manolo Fortich4 hr 20 min round trip
  3. 3

    Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km north-west of Manolo Fortich1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Amaya View.

  4. 4

    Cotabato, Philippines

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km south-west of Manolo Fortich4 hr 30 min round trip
  5. 5

    Iligan, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car70 km west of Manolo Fortich2 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Iligan City, Philippines

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car53 km west of Manolo Fortich2 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Butuan, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km north-east of Manolo Fortich3 hr 10 min round trip
  8. 8

    Mantampay, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car75 km west of Manolo Fortich2 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Marawi City, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car76 km south-west of Manolo Fortich3 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Magugpo Poblacion, Philippines

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km south-east of Manolo Fortich4 hr 30 min round trip
  11. 11

    NIA Valencia, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km south-east of Manolo Fortich2 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Panabo, Philippines

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car149 km south-east of Manolo Fortich4 hr 40 min round trip
  13. 13

    Gingoog, Philippines

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km north-east of Manolo Fortich2 hr 10 min round trip
  14. 14

    Sultan Kudarat, Philippines

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car143 km south-west of Manolo Fortich4 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Manolo Fortich to Budta

A realistic pace for Budta, 138 km from Manolo Fortich. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Manolo Fortich
  2. 09:40Arrive in Budta (2 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55nating's hill
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Budta
  6. 15:40Head back to Manolo Fortich
  7. 17:50Home in Manolo Fortich

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Manolo Fortich?
The best day trips from Manolo Fortich are Budta, Malingao, Cagayan de Oro, Cotabato, Iligan. The closest is Cagayan de Oro, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Manolo Fortich?
Cagayan de Oro is the closest, 27 km north-west of Manolo Fortich, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Manolo Fortich?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Manolo Fortich: Cagayan de Oro (40 min), Iligan City (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Manolo Fortich for a day out?
Budta is the largest city in day-trip range, 138 km south of Manolo Fortich and about 2 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Manolo Fortich?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Panabo at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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