The Amazing Carabao Or Water Buffalo Of The Philippines

exploretraveler (72)in #travel • 6 years ago

The Carabao Or Water Buffalo Of The Tropical Swamps

One of the biggest challenges a Philippine farmer must face, is how to maneuver the tropical swamps that most call home. What good are the crops that love the swamps, if he can not work his field? The Carabao is the national animal of the Philippines Islands. This spectacular animal is a workhorse in these formidable swamps. He is a symbol of power, perseverance and determination. He has the strength and endurance to get the job done. This efficient animal is a must have for every farmer who calls the swamps home

When exploring the Islands of The Philippines, you will discover many of these magnificent animals. They not only are at work in the swamps, but you will see them keeping busy in their off time, engaging with the children in times of play. They are also a vehicle to take the children of the swampland to school. Often, if it was not for the family Carabao, these treks through the jungle would be impossible.The Carabao is a faithful companion and family friend. Not only does he work in the fields and provide the family with transportation, but he plays a big part in the cooking, as he faithfully gives his milk each day. He is a favorite mascot, and children sing songs about him all day long. He is the center of the families life.

Southern Leyte Jungle Teaming With Adventure

Most of the Jungle Tours that you may engage in, will be handled by a trusted Carabao and his handler. These amazing jungles are waiting to give you some of the world's best experiences. Remember to grab your camera, as the jungle is filled with flora, birds, animals, and reptiles of many kinds. Be sure to carry plenty of water. This is an exceptional opportunity for the photographer, a bird lovers paradise, and those that just want to see new and different things, will experience the adventure of a lifetime.