THE MAJESTIC PAGSANJAN FALLS
Pagsanjan Falls is located in the province of Laguna, around 100 kilometers drive south of Manila is one of the most famous waterfalls and one of the major tourist attractions in the Philippines. The three-drop waterfall is reached by a river trip on dugout canoe, known locally as Shooting the rapids, originating from the municipality of Pagsanjan. The falls can also be reached from the top by a short hike from Cavinti Town.
Access to the falls through Pagsanjan Town. The most popular way of reaching the falls is through the Shooting the rapids boat ride, which originates from any of the resorts along Bumbungan and Balanac Rivers. Two skilled and licensed boatmen takes one to three passengers on wooden or fiberglass, long, narrow canoes to the falls, which could take more than an hour of paddling upstream depending on traffic and water level. The journey takes passengers through the narrow and verdant Pagsanjan Gorge lined with huge boulders, rocks and small waterfalls. The ride upstream ends in a natural pool below the falls where an optional raft ride takes visitors through a curtain of cascading water to the Devil's cave behind the falls. The return trip called Shooting the rapids is a thrill ride through fourteen rapids as the skilled boatmen maneuvers the boat through the narrow rocks as it head downstream. Additional Expenses for Shooting the Rapids will be incurred for the Raft.
Access to the falls through Vertical Treeking in Cavinti Town. It is also possible to hike the falls from the town of Cavinti, Laguna. The municipal government of Cavinti established the Pueblo El Salvador Nature's Park and Picnic Grove, in Brgy. Tibatib on February 24, 2007 to capitalize in the popularity of Pagsanjan Falls, which is within the boundaries of the town. A few small falls are located upriver by hiking from the park. The topmost stage of Pagsanjan falls, known as Nakulo Falls, can only be viewed from the view decks of the park. Only the top of the middle falls is visible from the park, the hidden second drop can only be viewed from the raft ride from below. To reach the main falls, one has to go down a steep steel ladder, which in one section goes vertically straight down.
Access to the falls through Pagsanjan Town. The most popular way of reaching the falls is through the Shooting the rapids boat ride, which originates from any of the resorts along Bumbungan and Balanac Rivers. Two skilled and licensed boatmen takes one to three passengers on wooden or fiberglass, long, narrow canoes to the falls, which could take more than an hour of paddling upstream depending on traffic and water level. The journey takes passengers through the narrow and verdant Pagsanjan Gorge lined with huge boulders, rocks and small waterfalls. The ride upstream ends in a natural pool below the falls where an optional raft ride takes visitors through a curtain of cascading water to the Devil's cave behind the falls. The return trip called Shooting the rapids is a thrill ride through fourteen rapids as the skilled boatmen maneuvers the boat through the narrow rocks as it head downstream. Additional Expenses for Shooting the Rapids will be incurred for the Raft.
Access to the falls through Vertical Treeking in Cavinti Town. It is also possible to hike the falls from the town of Cavinti, Laguna. The municipal government of Cavinti established the Pueblo El Salvador Nature's Park and Picnic Grove, in Brgy. Tibatib on February 24, 2007 to capitalize in the popularity of Pagsanjan Falls, which is within the boundaries of the town. A few small falls are located upriver by hiking from the park. The topmost stage of Pagsanjan falls, known as Nakulo Falls, can only be viewed from the view decks of the park. Only the top of the middle falls is visible from the park, the hidden second drop can only be viewed from the raft ride from below. To reach the main falls, one has to go down a steep steel ladder, which in one section goes vertically straight down.
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VERTICAL TREKKING AND SWIMMING TOUR
NUMBER OF PERSONS RATE PER PERSON 1 PERSON 7,500.00 EACH 2 PERSONS 4,000.00 EACH 3 PERSONS 3,500.00 EACH 4 PERSONS 2,800.00 EACH 5 PERSONS 2,300.00 EACH 6 PERSONS 2,200.00 EACH 7 PERSONS 1,900.00 EACH 8 PERSONS 1,800.00 EACH 9 PERSONS 1,700.00 EACH 10PERSONS 1,300.00 EACH INCLUDED RT Transportation MNL-Cavinti-Pagsanjan-MNL Personal Driver | Trek Guide All Entrance Fees FREE Ate Taleng's Special Halo Halo NOT INCLUDED Food and Guide Tipping Travel Insurance PHP200.00/pax (optional) Shooting the Rapids Boat PHP1,250.00/person (optional) RATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE |
TOUR SCHEDULE
Pick-up in Manila/Calabarzon, Proceed to Cavinti Laguna for Vertical Trekking Tour and Swiiming in the Pagsanjan Falls then proceed to Ate Taleng's Special Halo Halo. Drop off in Manila/Calabarzon. MODE OF PAYMENT Bank (BPI/BDO/ChinaBank/PSBank/East West Bank/MetroBank) All Major Credit Cards through PAYPAL (SC 4.4%) 70% non-refundable down payment upon booking 30% upon arrival on the first day of the tour. PICK-UP AND DROP OFF POINT A single pick-up and drop-off-point shall be available for the client. The pick-up and drop-off point shall be chosen according to the client's preference and convenience. It can only be placed anywhere within the Greater Manila Area (GMA) free of charge. However, should a pick-up-and-drop-off-point be assigned outside Metro Manila, an additional fee will be charged to cover for the additional fuel; and other expenses such as toll fess if applicable. TRAVEL NOTE Vertical Trekking Route is only applicable for 13-59 years old, all guest that wanted to swim in Pagsanjan Falls which is between 0-12 years old and 60+ years old should take the Shooting the Rapids option which is PHP1,250.00/person. |
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