A lot of tourists visit Baguio City for various reasons. Some want to get away from the heat of their hometowns. Others want to taste its food. Some want to go for an adventure and try the activities available in the city. If you want to make the most of your visit, here are the best months to book your vacation in the City of Pines.
January
Baguio weather in January is perfect, it’s cold, but it’s not rainy, which is a significant factor in maximizing your vacation in the city. If you visit in January, you’ll be able to experience a lot of perks like there would be fewer people. You’ll be able to experience foggy mornings and afternoons, and the prices of goods are usually meager because the holiday seasons are over.
February
Photo via Wikicommons
February is when the flower festival, commonly known as Panagbenga Festival, is celebrated yearly. If you visit in February, expect the tourist spots to be crowded, and the January cold might still be around. Visiting in February would also let you experience the creative fest and the different activities because of Panagbenga, like the session in bloom, grand float parade, and various concerts and presentations around the city.
March
If you are not into super cold Baguio weather and want to experience the activities around the city, visit during March. It is slightly warmer in Baguio during this time because of summer, so it will be perfect to go hiking or trekking.
November
November is also one of the coldest months of the year. This is another great month to visit if you don’t like the crowd too much. You can enjoy all the great tourist attractions this month without the hassle of big crowds visiting Baguio during February and December.
December
Photo via Baguio Country Club Christmas Village official Facebook Page
Many families go to Baguio this month to celebrate the holidays. Baguio Country Club’s Christmas Village is one of the favorite places visitors visit whenever they come during December. Expect freezing weather when you go to Baguio City in December.
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