Cabanatuan City to Mount Pulag

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:51 PM

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Cabanatuan City to Mount Pulag

Language: Filipino and English are the official languages of the Philippines. However, in the area of Mount Pulag, you may also hear the local dialect of Kankana-ey.

Currency: The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (₱). ATMs and currency exchange services are available in major cities and towns, including Cabanatuan City.

Distance: The distance from Cabanatuan City to Mount Pulag is approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles).

How to Reach

By bus: From Cabanatuan City, take a bus bound for Baguio City. Get off at the Baguio City terminal and then take another bus bound for Kayapa, Benguet. From Kayapa, you can take a jeepney to Sitio Ambangeg, the jump-off point for Mount Pulag.

By private vehicle: If you have your own vehicle, you can drive from Cabanatuan City to Baguio City via the Maharlika Highway. From Baguio City, take the Naguilian Road to reach Kayapa, Benguet. From Kayapa, you can drive to Sitio Ambangeg.

Expenses

The following are the estimated expenses for a trip to Mount Pulag from Cabanatuan City:

• Bus fare: ₱500-700
• Jeepney fare: ₱150-200
• Accommodation: ₱500-1,000 per night
• Food: ₱300-500 per day
• Climbing permit: ₱500 per person

Please note that these are just estimates and the actual expenses may vary depending on your budget and travel style.

Best Time to Go

The best time to climb Mount Pulag is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally clear and the trails are less muddy.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and eateries in Sitio Ambangeg where you can buy food and drinks. You can also bring your own food and cook it at the designated cooking areas.

Where to Go

In addition to Mount Pulag, there are several other attractions in the area that you can visit, such as:

• Ambangeg Cave
• Tawangan Falls
• Mount Mabilog
• Benguet State University Museum

FAQ

Do I need a guide to climb Mount Pulag?

No, it is not required to have a guide to climb Mount Pulag. However, if you are a beginner, it is recommended to hire a guide for safety reasons.

What is the difficulty level of the Mount Pulag climb?

The Mount Pulag climb is considered to be a moderate to difficult hike. The trail is well-maintained, but there are some steep sections that can be challenging.

What should I bring with me on the climb?

Be sure to pack the following items:

• Hiking shoes
• Backpack
• Water bottle
• Food
• First-aid kit
• Rain gear
• Warm clothing
• Headlamp

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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