About Buho Ramirez Cave
Buho Ramirez Cave is a natural limestone cave located in Barangay Lawi, Jordan, the capital municipality of Guimaras Province, Philippines. The cave features stalactite and stalagmite formations, narrow passages and chambers inhabited by bats. It is recognized as one of the notable inland natural attractions of Guimaras and is typically visited with a local guide. Access requires a short trek and the interior is undeveloped, preserving its natural state.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect an undeveloped natural cave set in a rural, vegetated area of Barangay Lawi. The cave entrance leads to chambers with limestone formations including stalactites and stalagmites, uneven rocky floors and low, narrow passages. The interior is dark and requires flashlights and a local guide. Bats may be observed inside. The surrounding area is quiet and agricultural, with a short walk from the access road to the cave entrance.
Key highlights
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Natural limestone cave with stalactite and stalagmite formations
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Bat-inhabited chambers and narrow passages
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Undeveloped and preserved natural cave environment
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Rural setting in Barangay Lawi, Jordan
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Guided spelunking experience
Route
| By air | Fly to Iloilo International Airport, then take a ferry from Iloilo City (Ortiz or Parola Wharf) to Jordan Wharf in Guimaras, then continue by road to Barangay Lawi. |
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| By road | Accessible by road from Jordan town proper to Barangay Lawi, followed by a short walk to the cave entrance. Tricycle or habal-habal available from Jordan Wharf and town center. |
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