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PHILIPPINES’

SULU
A Deep Exploration of the Island

ECOTOURIFIC
The “Mother of Pearls”

A THOUSAND
PLEASURE
LOCATION
Sulu is located in the Autonomous Region in
Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Its capital is Jolo
and the primary or main island of the same
name occupies the middle part of the group
of island in sulu archipelago, between Baslian
and Tawi – Tawi.
The Impressive Lankayan Island of Sulu
 Capitals: Jolo Patikul, Sulu
 Land Area: 1,600 km²  Lankayan Island is like a rare-pearl dotted on the majestic island of
Sulu.
 It has been declared as part of an immense Marine Protected Area
to adopt the eco-tourism concept.
 For island-hopping trips, the island is one of the perfect getaways.

 Its outstanding beaches entice guests to explore and discover its PROVINCIAL CAPITOL OF SULU
marine wealth .

 Travelers can enjoy water activities like snorkeling, swimming and


 Moorish-inspired architectural design
diving..

WH
 The province nurtures a harmonious coexistence of
ERE TO GO? the two most dominant religions in the Philippines,
Catholicism and Islam.
AT TO DO?
 There are Muslim mosques situated in each baran-
gay, most notable being the Tulay Mosque.

TUBATAHA REEF MARINE


QUICK FACTS
 Aside from diving sites, the island is rich in other tourist attrac-
 Tubbataha Reef is its best known site, a 33,200- tions.
hectare underwater splendor drawing divers from all
over the world  It possesses museums and other sites which are worth visiting, like
the Sulu Ethnological Museum at Notre Dame College and and the
 Has marvelous marine wilderness and special ecosys- Masjid Jami which is the largest of the town’s mosques
tem.
 Bud Dato, a 200-meter-high hill outside Jolo, which is the site of
 Was honoured by UNESCO in December 1993 as the  The island offers luxury with their simply elegant and exquisite the revered tomb of a Muslim missionary from abroad.
first natural site in the Philippines to be inscribed in accommodation in all 23 wooden, roomy and perfectly appoint-
the prestigious World Heritage List. ed seafront chalets.  Lucena to Sulu: 42 h (1,482.5 km) via Pan-Philippine Hwy/AH26

 Lankayan has over 32 dive sites including 2 wrecks and most


dives sites are just minutes away by boat. One of the most pop- For more info visit:
ular dive sites is the Jaw Fish Lair which is just 4 to 5 minute https://www.jogivallecpa2019.com
boat ride from Lankayan jetty.

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