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Philippines: Mount Pinatubo 4x4 & Hiking Day Adventure
Philippines: Mount Pinatubo 4x4 & Hiking Day Adventure
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Feel the earth's raw power on a day tour to Mount Pinatubo. Blast across a volcanic desert in a 4x4, hike through an otherworldly canyon, and stand before a stunning crater lake.
Philippines: Mount Pinatubo 4x4 & Hiking Adventure
Country & Location: Philippines, Tarlac Province
Short description: Feel the earth's raw power on a day tour to Mount Pinatubo. Blast across a volcanic desert in a 4x4, hike through an otherworldly canyon, and stand before a stunning crater lake.
Full description: Your day of epic adventure begins before dawn. As the sun peeks over the horizon, you'll feel the thrill of the off-road vehicle rumbling beneath you, kicking up dust on a seemingly endless lunar-like landscape of lahar, the remnants of the volcano's monumental eruption. Your heart will race as you navigate riverbeds and cross canyons, surrounded by towering, surreal formations of volcanic ash. The journey on foot is a pilgrimage through a geological masterpiece. Each step takes you closer to the heart of the volcano, a trail of rocky terrain, shallow streams, and breathtaking cliffs. The final ascent reveals a sight that will leave you speechless: a dazzling, turquoise crater lake nestled within the caldera, a stark and stunning reminder of nature's power to both destroy and create.
Highlights:
- Embark on a thrilling 4x4 ride across a vast volcanic desert.
- Hike through a surreal, otherworldly canyon landscape.
- Stand in awe before the breathtaking turquoise crater lake.
- Witness the powerful, raw beauty of a dormant volcano.
- Experience an unforgettable blend of adrenaline and natural wonder.
Sample Itinerary
- 04:00 AM: Meet and Greet at the designated meeting point in Manila.
- 06:00 AM: Arrive in Capas, Tarlac, for registration and to board the 4x4 vehicle.
- 06:30 AM: Begin the exhilarating 4x4 ride across the lahar fields.
- 07:30 AM: Start the scenic hike to the crater lake.
- 09:00 AM: Arrive at the breathtaking crater lake for free time and a picnic.
- 11:00 AM: Begin the return hike back to the 4x4.
- 12:30 PM: Board the 4x4 for the ride back to the jump-off point.
- 01:30 PM: Arrive at the jump-off point for a well-deserved rest and wash-up.
- 02:00 PM: Depart for Manila.
- 05:00 PM: Arrive back at the meeting point in Manila.
What's included:
- Round-trip transportation from Manila
- 4x4 vehicle ride to the trailhead
- Local guide
- All mandatory fees (DENR, registration, and tourism fees)
- Packed picnic lunch
- Use of shower facilities at the jump-off point
Not included:
- Gratuities.
Pricing
Please contact us for a customized price based on your group size, preferred dates, and activity choices.
Bookings
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Booking Reference Code: PH-MPHD-25
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