4 Popular Volcanoes to See in the Philippines -- And Yes, You Can Climb Them!

The Philippines, being included in the Pacific Ring of Fire, is home to some of the most active volcanoes. While it might seem dangerous, there are volcanoes in the Philippines that adventure-seekers would love to actually climb. But of course, with extra precaution!

Mount Apo, Mount Mayon, and 5 Other Mountains to Hike in the Philippines

Mount Apo, the Philippines' highest peak and Mount Mayon, the world's perfect cone are two of the most popular mountains in the country. Both are quite challenging, with the former requiring lots of effort and conditioning and the latter being an active volcano that might erupt anytime. Additionally, the Philippines has a lot more other mountains that are ideal for hiking.

Amazing Views of Mayon Volcano in Bicol -- From These Top 7 Hotels and Resorts

Mayon Volcano view from The Oriental Legazpi in Albay, Bicol

Mayon Volcano, known for its perfect cone shape, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Bicol Region in the Philippines. It is often seen in textbooks and postcards, but seeing its picturesque structure in person is all the more satisfying. As the top attraction in Legazpi, Albay, it could be marveled upon from different locations in the area - even from the window of your hotel room!

Top 7 Absolute Must-See Volcanoes in the Philippines

There are 25 active volcanoes in the Philippines according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). Some have caused major disasters to the local areas, but all of them are huge tourist attractions because of their natural beauty.