Days before the start of Seslong Festival, the municipal government of Tboli in South Cotabato has officially opened on February 28, 2017 another tourist destination - the Tboli Cultural Village in Brgy. Lemsnolon.
The said cultural village in Lemsnolon features a traditional Tboli long house or Guno Bong which can accommodate up to 100 visitors. At the Guno Bong, guests can stay for immersion where they can learn the way of living of the Tbolis, their traditions, arts, music and history.
The Guno Bong will be also a place where younger generation of Tboli tribe can learn from their cultural masters more of their rich culture.
Brgy. Lemsnolon is known for being home to various cultural masters such as chanters, indigenous musicians, storytellers, and weavers.
The opening of Tboli Cultural Village on Tuesday was attended by municipal employees and official of Tboli led by Hon. Mayor Dibu Tuan and Vice Mayor Grace Silva, representatives from the Department of Tourism- 12, teachers and students from nearby schools and residents who were very happy of the development in their place.
Tourism frontliners were also presented during the opening. They are the tour guides, habal-habal drivers and other service providers who undergone a series of trainings provided by the municipal tourism office headed by Rodel Hilado.
In his speech, Mayor Dibu Tuan said that the residents of Lemsnolon is now ready to accept guests and visitors and showcase the rich Tboli culture. He also encouraged them to work together and show utmost hospitality to every tourist visiting their place.
On your next visit to Tboli, South Cotabato, drop by at the Cultural Village in Lemsnolon.
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