The month of December has a daily average high temperature of 30°C, which drops to an average low of 25°C, come nightfall. There are approximately 17 days of rainfall, accounting for an average precipitation of 112mm. Unlike many other months, however, December enjoys 8 hours of sunshine every day.
The Enchanted River is a definite highlight and you'll kick yourself if you didn't go and read about it post-trip. Located near Hinatuan Bay, this clear and incredibly deep river (8ft to be precise) has greeny blue water and a magical feel. You can swim in the beautifully refreshing and clean water, plus there are free feeding times for the rivers' resident fish.
Samal Island is also another major attraction that you cannot afford to miss. Located in Davao, the island is ideal for family enjoyment, offering a number of outdoor activities including boating. Do not miss out on Skiing through the waves of Mindanao Se as you use the high performance jet skis provided by the Wind and Wave Davao.
There are numerous hotels on the island, Pearl Farm Beach Resort is good option. The hotel is clean and offers great food and service, plus it's on Samal Island right next to the sea.
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