Travelogue
The Beauty of Mt. Samat “There is no love without hope, no hope without love, neither love nor hope without faith” by St. Augustine of Hippo. Mt. Samat is the tallest mountain in Capalonga, located at Barangay Alayao, Capalonga, Camarines Norte. The summit offers a 360 view of both ocean and terrain. A perfect place for star gazing, sunset and sunrise watching also the City lights at night (Jose Panganiban). Mt. Samat is also a home for series of waterfalls! In just 1 hr of walking you can see the Mt. Samat Summit without the waterfalls, however, if with waterfalls you’ll spend 4-8 hours. It’s not too difficult to climb and good for beginners. Also, it this mountain is rich with undiscovered ferns, orchids, and other trees. Before you get there, you’ll see the old ruins. The ruins in Brgy. Alayao, Capalonga, are remnants of the town’s, reflecting its cultural heritage influenced. These structures serve as a testament to the architectural styles an...