Good Shepherd Baguio: How to Get There + Travel Guide

Good Shepherd Baguio: How to Get There + Travel Guide


Good Shepherd Baguio is a social enterprise that empowers women through the production and sale of food products. The enterprise was founded in 1952 by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, a Catholic religious order that works with women and children in need.

Traveling to Good Shepherd Baguio for the first time? This detailed and curated travel guide will make it easy for you to navigate your way inside, save money, and maximize your time.

HOW TO GET TO BAGUIO

Direct Flights from Manila, Mactan Cebu International Airport, Davao, Cagayan de Oro, and more are being served to Baguio Loakan Airport (BAG). Flights are operated by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia.

ENTRY POINT CEBU (MCIA)

  • By Airplane (Philippine Airlines)

Board a plane going to Laokan Airport from Cebu.

At Laokan Airport, ride a jeep or ride a taxi to get to your destination.

Notes:

Airlines that travel from Manila to Tacloban: (9+ flights per day)

Cebu Pacific
Air Asia
Philippine Airlines

Airlines that travel from Cebu to Tacloban: (3+ flights per day)

Cebu Pacific
CebGo
AirAsia Zest
Philippine Airlines

ENTRY POINT CEBU

  • By BUS

CHECK FAST CRAFT SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

The cheapest way to get to Baguio from Cebu is by bus. There are several bus companies that offer direct bus service from Cebu City to Baguio City. The journey takes approximately 12 hours.

ENTRY POINT ORMOC CITY VIA TACLOBAN/MNL

  • By van and airplane

CHECK SCHEDULE & FARE HERE

From Ormoc, ride a van or bus to Tacloban City. Travel Time is around 3 hours.

At Tacloban City, you need to book a flight going to Manila.

In Manila, ride a bus or van going to Baguio.

HOW TO GET AROUND BAGUIO

Getting around Baguio is relatively easy, and there are several transportation options available for visitors:

✓ BY JEEPNEY

Baguio Jeepney Tourist Spots

The most popular way is by jeepney. Jeepneys are a type of public transportation that are similar to minibusses. They are a cheap and convenient way to get around the city. Jeepneys run all over Baguio, and they can take you to most of the major tourist attractions.

✓ BY TRICYCLES

Siquijor mode of transportation

Another popular way to get around Baguio is by tricycle. Tricycles are a type of three-wheeled motorcycle that is used for public transportation. They are a bit more expensive than jeepneys, but they are also more convenient. Tricycles can take you to places that jeepneys cannot, such as narrow streets and steep hills.

✓ BY TAXI

Baguio Taxi Transportation

If you are looking for a more luxurious way to get around Baguio, you can take a taxi. Taxis are readily available in Baguio, and they are a good option if you are in a hurry. However, taxis can be expensive, so they are not the best option if you are on a budget.

✓ BY WALKING

Finally, you can also get around Baguio by walking. Baguio is a relatively small city, and most of the major tourist attractions are within walking distance of each other. Walking is a great way to get some exercise and to see the city at your own pace.

✓ BY PRIVATE CAR OR VAN

For those who prefer more privacy or have a large group, it’s possible to rent a private car or van with a driver for a day or for the entire stay. This option is more expensive but can be convenient and comfortable for those who want to see the island’s main attractions in one day or those with a lot of luggage.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)

What’s in Good Shepherd Baguio?

Good Shepherd

Good Shepherd Baguio is a social enterprise that empowers women through the production and sale of food products. The enterprise was founded in 1952 by the Sisters of the Good Shepherd, a Catholic religious order that works with women and children in need.

Good Shepherd Baguio produces a variety of food products, including ube jam, strawberry jam, peanut brittle, and lengua de gato. The products are sold in the Good Shepherd Convent gift shop and in a number of stores in Baguio City.

The proceeds from the sale of Good Shepherd Baguio products go back to the enterprise, which uses them to provide training and employment opportunities for women in need. The enterprise also provides financial assistance to women who are struggling to support themselves and their families.

Good Shepherd jam pasalubong delicacies

Good Shepherd Baguio is a successful social enterprise that has made a real difference in the lives of women in Baguio City. The enterprise has helped to empower women, provide them with skills and training, and give them a chance to improve their lives.

Here are some of the things that Good Shepherd Baguio does to empower women:

  • Provides training in food production and processing.
  • Offers employment opportunities in the food production and processing industry.
  • Provides financial assistance to women who are struggling to support themselves and their families.
  • Provides counseling and support services to women who are facing challenges in their lives.

Good Shepherd Baguio is a valuable resource for women in Baguio City. The enterprise provides women with the skills and support they need to improve their lives and create a better future for themselves and their families.

Read more: 36 Best Things to Do in Baguio

Estimated time to spend in the place?

You will spend around 45 minutes – 2 hours in this place.

Are pets allowed?

TBA

Are food and drinks available in the area?

Yes, there are a lot of restaurants available in the area.

There are also pasalubong stalls.

mines view park baguio pasalubong

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How much are the Entrance Fee and Other Noted Fees in Mines View Park Baguio?

Entrance Fee: 

  • FREE

Opening and Closing Time in Good Shepherd Baguio?

  1. Mondays to Sundays:
    • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    • The opening hours might change, so please check the official website or Facebook page before visiting.

Parking Space in Good Shepherd Baguio?

Available and is FREE.

When is the best time to visit the place?

The best time to visit is during the morning or late afternoon. The sun is not as strong during these times, and the park will be less crowded.

Exact Location of Good Shepherd Baguio?

Good Shepherd Convent, 15 Gibraltar Road, Baguio City

How to Get to Good Shepherd Baguio?

There are a few ways to get to Good Shepherd Convent in Baguio City.

  • By jeepney: Take a jeepney heading to Mines View Park. Ask the driver to drop you off at Good Shepherd Convent. The jeepney fare is PHP 12.00.
  • By taxi: Take a taxi from anywhere in Baguio City. The taxi fare will vary depending on your starting point.
  • By walking: The Good Shepherd Convent is a short walk from Mines View Park. It is about a 10-minute walk from the Session Road area.

For more information, contact them at:

  • www.goodshepherdsisters.org.ph/baguio

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TIPS, NOTES, AND REMINDERS

  • Bring extra clothes so that in every corner, the outfit is different.
  • Visit on weekdays to avoid the crowd.
  • Bring water so that you can’t be dehydrated.
  • The best time to visit is in the morning or late afternoon, when the crowds are smaller.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking to do in the park.
  • Bring a camera, as you will want to capture the amazing views.
  • Be prepared for the cold weather, as Baguio is known for its cool temperatures.

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IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without Shellwander’s notice. Should you know the updated information, please message me on Facebook

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