Kalanggaman Island: The "Maldives'' of Northern Leyte
Kalanggaman island is one of the Virgin Islands in Northern Leyte particularly located in the municipality of Palompon, which have been one of the favorite destination of the thousands of foreign and local tourists because of its Maldives' like beauty. The word Kalanggaman came from the bisaya word “langgam” means a bird. The formation of the island when viewed on top was like a bird spreading its wide wings. The 6.5 hectares island which is 15 KM away from the mainland is ready for accepting guests that would like to enjoy the fun they offer this summer. You can try their stand-up paddling, kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Or just bring your guitar and strum it under the tree while singing your favorite song. The island has a white powdery sand that were spread all over the coastlines. Its majestic stretch of sandbar is a kilometer walk away from the body of the island. You can chill under the coconut trees or just lie down and feel the breez...