KALANGGAMAN ISLAND TRAVEL GUIDE
DIY Itinerary, How to Get There, Budget and more.
Where is Kalanggaman Island?
Kalanggaman Island is a beautiful beach destination located in the municipality of Palompon in the province of Leyte, Philippines.
Best Time to Visit :
Summer season.
– February to May but you can still visit the island from October to June.
Avoid the rainy and typhoon season
-Month of July to September.
Kalanggaman Island Entrance & Conservation Fees / Tour and Camping Rates
Regular – Day Tour Rates Overnight Camping Rates
International Tourist Php 500 Php 750
Non-Palompon Tourist Php 150 Php 225
Non-Palompon College Student Php 40 Php 60
Non-Palompon High School Student Php 30 Php 45
Non-Palompon Elementary Pupil Php 20 Php 30
Non-Palompon Senior Citizen Php 120 Php 180
Boat rental?
15 Capacity Php 3,000
25 Capacity Php 3, 500
30 Capacity Php 4,000
Cottage Rentals
Small – 15 Capacity Php 250
Medium – 25 Capacity Php 500
Larg e – 30 Capacity Php 750
Tent Rentals
4-person Tent (Php 200 Deposit + Valid ID) Php 300/ night
2-person Tent (Php 200 Deposit + Valid ID) Php 200/ night
Things to do in Kalanggaman Island:
Camping
Swimming
Aqua-biking
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Where to Eat
There are sari-sari stores in Kalanggaman Island that cooks short order food for tourists. You can also buy fresh catch from the local market and use the grilling stations and wooden tables that are available for tourists (FREE).
Travel Tips
It is recommended to start your boat trip as early as 6am if you prefer smooth sailing.
There are Tipi Huts for rent on the island but they are very limited, alternatively, you can bring your own tent or rent one if you want to stay overnight on the island.
There are huts, Tippi Houses, and cottages for rent on the island.
Tourists are allowed to bring their own food to the island.
Do not travel from 12 noon to 3 pm if you want to avoid a rocky boat ride.
Clean Restrooms and Shower Areas are available on the island but water is very limited.
Bring enough drinking water, there is no potable water on the island
Bring Power Banks for your Gadgets and Mobile phones, there’s no electricity in the island
Smart has the strongest Mobile Phone signal on the island.
ATM Machines are only available in Palompon town proper.
Shower Areas with enough water are available at the Palompon Tourism Office.
Be a responsible traveler, bring your own trash back to the mainland.
Recommended Accomodation
JeTer Resort, Kalanggaman Westside 📍
Offers Teepee Hut for only P1,000/day with breakfast for 2. The resort has a clean restroom, a restaurant and they are also offering water sports rentals, activities that include:
Jet Ski: 4,500 / Hour
Banana Boat: P500 / Ride / 5Pax
Kayak: P150 / Hour
Snorkeling: P200 / 2 Hours
Fat Bike: P150 / Hr
Contact & Bookings: 0911 111 1111
CHESKA FRANCISCO

