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Among the many things that are uniquely Davao: Mt. Apo, the country's highest peak and home to the Philippine monkey eating Eagle, which is an endangered species, and the waling-waling, a rare orchid. The famous Pearl Farm Beach Resort is a world class resort that is visited by hundreds of travelers each year.

The increase of modern leisure establishments in Davao city has made her become a popular tourist destination. Some tourist must-sees include Dabaw Etnica, a tiny settlement of the Mandaya Tribe, Dabaw Museum where one could see tribal artifacts and costumes. Travelers should also visit the Taoist and Lon Wa Buddhist Temples.

Shoppers in Davao may treat themselves with shopping sprees at Gaisano Mall of Davao, Victoria Plaza, JSGaisano Citimall, New City Commercial Center, Makro-Davao and SM City Davao. The best place to purchase souvenirs is the Aldevinco Shopping Center. It has a wide range of batik garments, brass products, ethnic accessories and souvenir shirts.



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