Saturday, April 20, 2024

Hidden Hills Farm by Josefino, Calauan Laguna’s New Agri-Tourism Haven

Hidden Hills Farm by Josefino, Calauan Laguna’s New Agri-Tourism Haven

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Green for nature, pink for happiness and footsteps, your eyes will surely enjoy these pleasures you can find everywhere at Hidden Hills Farm by Josefino.

The concept is based on the plans of Josefino Bondad.

And the Bondad children would like to share his legacy to others by continuously nurturing this farm haven and making it available to the public to appreciate.

An Agri Tourism venue in celebration of Josefino Velasco Bondad‘s legacy to promote family happiness and love of nature, Hidden Hills Farm By Josefino —The 2-hectare farmland is made up of four structures (The Barn, The Bodega, The Tower, and The Piano House), as well as over a thousand fruit-bearing trees.

Trees in abundance at Hidden Hills Farm by Josefino are the following:

1. Cashew Fruit

Very rich in Vitamin C, it’s juicy, with a sweet-sour taste.

2. Golden Caimito Fruit

Golden Caimito is more flavorful than the usual Caimito (green-violet) in the market.

It’s quite sweet and creamy.

It is an anti-oxidant and is said to be good for our digestive system. It also helps regulate our blood pressure.

3. Guyabano Fruit

A super fruit, with so many health benefits.

Guyabano or soursop is typically eaten raw, has a creamy texture and strong flavor.

Low in calories but high in Fiber and Vitamin C.

4. Lipote Fruit

Lipote is a fruit tree that is indigenous to the Philippines. Famous in Bicol but it can also be seen in the Southern provinces like Batangas and Laguna.

Looks similar to Duhat, taste quite close.

It has many medicinal benefits too.

High in anti-oxidant, and is good for hypertensive and diabetics people. It can also be fermented to be made into wine.

5. Other Trees such as Avocado, Mulberry, Bignay, Abiu, Mangoes, Daranghita, Chico, Coconuts, Bananas, Jackfruit, Lansones, Rambutan, Durian, and Santol.

In season now, are Santol and Mulberry.

You can make Sinantolan Dish and Mulberry Pasta out of them!

Plantitos and Plantitas would also enjoy Hidden Hills by Josefino ornamentals.

You’ll see different colorful, rare Caladiums, almost 30 varieties are available.

Syngoniums are the most recent addition to their collection!

Hidden Hills Farm By Josefino is for the family who likes to experience farm living and at the same time enjoy the produce and other bonding activities available. You can do Seasonal Fruit Picking, Hiking and Camping.

There’s a long hanging bridge combining the two hills and the tallest view deck in Laguna to see the beauty of the mountains surrounding the areas of Mount Makiling and Laguna De Bay.

Time to book your tour now!

It is now open to the public by schedule with a very minimal fee of P100 per head.

For more info about the farm, visit https://www.facebook.com/HiddenHillsByJosefino.

Address: #1 Barangay Imok, Calauan, Laguna via Barangay Mabacan. Boundary of Balayhangin and Mabacan

Landmark: Before Hacienda Macalauan

Come and have your relaxing day with nature at Hidden HIlls Farm by Josefino.

For inquiries, you may call 09778978877, 09166299381, or 02 2193503