Kayaking Adventure Through the Abra River
Kayaking Adventure Through the Abra River
Text By Vic Lactaoen
Photos by Brian Bravo
The current craze in water sports hits anew with the growing
popularity of river kayaking. One kayaking hub sought after area in
Northern Luzon is the famous Abra River in the Cordillera autonomous
region.
Often glossed over in tourist brochures and travel guides on Northern
Philippines, the province of Abra holds a storehouse of simple
pleasures for the traveler who wants to imbibe nature and adventure in
refreshing doses. Although Abra has never made it to the list of
favorite destinations in the north, except for the corny soft drink
commercial on television where four traveling teeners passed through a
dark-eerie looking tunnel. The tunnel used in that commercial is called
the Tangadan Tunnel, one of the official landmarks of Abra Province.
Parallel to the tunnel is the river unknown to many, but is one of
the exciting new destinations in adventure tourism comparable to the
waves with Futaleyu, Chile, Apurinmac in Peru and Ciruh in Turkey.
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