Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano has a worldwide reputation as the most perfectly formed volcano in the world because of its near-perfect conical shape and form. Mayon Volcano is the champion among the best competitors for the world's most perfectly coned volcanoes like Osorno Volcano of Chile, Mount Fuji of Japan, Mount Taranaki of New Zealand, Mount Cotopaxi of Ecuador, Volcan Arenal of Costa Rica and Shishaldin Volcano of Alaska, USA.

Because of its natural elegance and beauty, it is listed on the World's Top 10 Wonders of Nature. Visitors traveling to Mayon Volcano from Manila would take an hour by plane getting to Legazpi City then 10 miles north of Legazpi city is the magnificent Mayon Volcano, the most popular landmark of the province of Albay, Philippines.

Where to stay?
Spring Zone Resort
Villa Angelina Resort and Convention Center
Shell Inn
Mayon Spring Resort
Balay De La Rama Hotel
Avia Inn
Capt. Mike's Beach Resort
Carlo's Hometel Bed and Breakfast
Mayon View Apartelle and Restaurant Sa Bukid
Costa Palmera Resort
Neuhaus Inn
Legazpi Airport Hotel
HCG Residence Mansion
Alicia Hotel & Restaurant
Villa Amada Hotel
Pepperland Hotel
Hotel Venezia
Salvador Manor de Legazpi
La Roca Veranda Suites & Restaurant
Vista Al Mayon Pensionne


How to get to Mayon Volcano?
Traveling by bus from Manila to Legazpi City, Albay takes about nine to 12 hours. Major bus companies such as Philtranco, Peñafrancia and RSL Transit in Cubao and Manila have daily trips to Legazpi.

Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and ZestAir have regular flight schedules to Legazpi which is almost one hour from Manila.

Traveling by sea is not recommended since the main port is out of the way. It is primarily used for traveling to nearby towns.