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Anilao Eco Village: Oriental Mindoro’s Sustainable Tourism

Last updated on October 3rd, 2023 at 04:06 pm

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Atty. Reynaldo Umali initiated Anilao Eco Village as an eco-friendly tourism program, fostering community economic growth while preserving the environment. It nestles amid a lush Mangrove Reserve Forest Area and a serene beachfront, providing a rejuvenating escape for nature enthusiasts.

 

Anilao Eco Village: Thriving with Nature

Upon arrival, you’ll discover captivating conservation efforts and a refreshing outdoor atmosphere. The village boasts unique cottages suitable for various occasions, picturesque gardens perfect for weddings and photoshoots, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Bird-watching from the deck becomes a delightful experience. Whether you’re a guest or a traveler, it’s an ideal setting for a leisurely walk amidst the wonders of nature. Anilao Eco Village serves as a model for sustainable living, offering single-unit accommodations, family-sized houses, and dormitories, generating additional income through rentals, homestays, and fisher hatcheries.

It's nice to take a picture here.
It's nice to take a picture here.
Fountain to be seen at the village.
Fountain to be seen at the village.
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Cottage in Eco Village.
Structure in Anilao Eco Village facing the sea
Structure in Anilao Eco Village facing the sea
Passage with beautiful design.
Bermuda grass where you can relax.
Bermuda grass where you can relax.
Pathway where you can see the Mangrove trees in Anilao Eco Village.
Pathway where you can see the Mangrove trees in Anilao Eco Village.

The Merits of Eco-Tourism

Anilao Eco Village takes pride in its commitment to preserving the environment through sustainable tourism practices. Legal safeguards protect the area, preventing any harm to natural resources. Moreover, they actively contribute to ecological enrichment by planting mangrove trees in the garden.

Exploring the Enchanting Mangrove Reserve Forest Area

This sanctuary boasts captivating mangrove forests, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Mangroves and aquatic plants serve as the primary attractions, with the most splendid views of mangrove leaves during high tide. Lucky visitors may even catch glimpses of juvenile fish from various species.

Mangroves are salt-tolerant trees that are found in coastal areas. They are called halophytes, and they grow in harsh conditions.
Mangroves are salt-tolerant trees that are found in coastal areas. They are called halophytes, and they grow in harsh conditions.

Enjoying the Serene Beachfront

Anilao Eco Village offers an unspoiled beachfront paradise, meticulously maintained and safeguarded. While a pool is yet to be constructed, you can relish the fine gray sand and the embrace of seawater for a delightful beach experience.

Landscapes of plants on the beach of Anilao Eco Village.
Coconuts next to the beach.
Coconuts next to the beach.
The weather was bad when we went to Anilao Eco Village.
The weather was bad when we went to Anilao Eco Village.

Tourism acts as a catalyst for community growth, offering benefits that extend beyond employment and economic support. When planning your next trip, consider including these destinations on your itinerary to experience the multifaceted advantages of eco-tourism.

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