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Mt Opao itinerary

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The Mt. Opao of Igbaras, Iloilo With her beautiful Knife Edge in every angle. The second highest mountain in Igbaras. with Mt. Taripis being the highest The sunrise from Mt. Opao's campsite, with Mt. Taripis on the backdrop.  The popular Mt. Napulak, the 3rd highest. The Knife Edge overlooking the Mt. Napulak. Day 1 6am jeepney departure from Super to Igbaras Fare of P50 Travel time of 1 hr Then, dropped off at the Igbaras Municipal hall for the registration of P25 We bought our packed lunch as well. I spent P50. Water for 2L, P40 We hired a motorbike to take us Brgy. Igcabugao for P200, one way. Warning: this is the most difficult ride, I ever encountered. Otherwise, you may opt to start trekking from Brgy. Passi, if you start early. The fare will cost P100. With motorbike, it takes almost an hour. If trekking, 2 to 3 hr depending on your pace. Then, we were drop...
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Mt Pulag itinerary

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Welcome to Mount Pulag The coldest mountain of the country, and, the 3rd highest. It is 2,922 masl. My first time was a sea of rain during the rainy season of July 2015. I was traveling with a group of friends that time. I promise to return in the calm day. As promises are to be kept. This time, I was with my long time friend: Mark. Day 1: We took the Genesis bus liner from EDSA Cubao to Baguio.  The bus terminal is along New York Avenue. Travel time is 6 hours.  We left Manila at 10 am arriving Baguio City around 4 pm. The fare is P456 each. From the terminal, took a taxi to get us around the Baguio City Php 100. We could have walked, but it was raining. Taking the taxi here is cheap. We stayed in Prime Hotel along the Session Road. The standard room rate is Php 1400, fan room with breakfast, good for 2.  This is also near the Burnham Park. Chill.. rest and walk around the Burnham Park in the ...
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