The village is a proud showcase of Mindanao’s exotic culture through a wondrous display of artifacts, theme cottages and its unique architectural designs - all blended to the natural environment. It gives us a glimpse of the rich customs and traditions of ethnic Mindanaoans which form part of the great Filipino heritage.

- The village has an abundance of eco-trails connecting to an 800 hectare reforested area.
- It offers theme cottages resembling architectural designs traditionally used in the south.
- The village was designed in such a way that it blends beautifully with its natural environment.
- Cagayan de Oro is known as the home of adventurers and thrill seekers due to the various
   outdoor activities available such as:
          White-water rafting
          Mountaineering / Camping
          The Claveria Canopy Walk
          Sight-seeing at Camiguin “Garden of Eden”
          Bird-watching (Philippine Eagle and other rare bird species)

Gardens of Malasag Ecotourism Village… “The Village of Wonders” a showcase of ethnic Mindanaoan heritage and tradition…a place where you can be one with nature.

Northern Mindanao has consistently attracted tourists with at least 500,000 visitors yearly. Tourism over a five year period (1997-2001) peaked in 1999 with 591,630 tourists visiting the region. The number of tourists visiting the region averaged 554,174 for the past five years.

Majority of foreign tourists came from the United States, Europe and Japan. The bulk of tourist arrivals in the region are made up of local vacationers / travelers.