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You are headed to the Sierra Madre, the longest mountain range in the country which shields us from the storms of the East. You will be trekking within the Upper Marikina Watershed, 26,000 hectares large and will be within the ancestral domain of the Dumagat. Our on ground partner, Mount Purro Nature Reserve, will assist you during the whole program.
Day-tour Package Inclusions:
- Local guide
- Forest hike: Mini-trail (15-30mins) or full trail (60-120mins) available.
- Lunch (Vegetarian option available upon request)
- River trek (90-120 mins + swimming time)
- Afternoon Snack and Brewed Native Coffee
- Access to Mount Purro Nature Reserve Facilities - swimming pool, nature play scape, shower facilities, outdoor gazebos and open cottages, bonfire area
- Dumagat interaction and immersion
What to bring:
- Please bring fresh water and some snacks. Mount Purro has water available at the jump off point. A reusable water bottle is a must.
- Small backpack to carry your belongings
- face mask.
- extra shirt and shorts/leggings
- and get ready to swim! There is an afternoon river trek if you want to join, and you may also swim in the pool if you like.
- cellphone/camera - this is a must! The forest is full of small and big things.
- water proofing for your camera/cellphone
- Extra money in case you want to buy food or stay overnight
- Bring your own towels and toiletries
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Insect repellent.
Cellphone Signal
- There is only SMART signal in the area, and it is not that strong
- Cellphone signal may be accessed 15 minutes
Environmental Protocol:
- Do not throw anything on the trail. There are trash cans available at the entrance. We make an effort to keep everything clean.
- Do not take anything from the forest unless your guide allows you. The area is sacred to them and some items that you touch may be itchy or irritating to your skin.
Click HERE to learn more about the Hikes and Harmony Tour
Advanced Reservations are REQUIRED. Walk-Ins Not Allowed.
*For overnight requests and a longer itinerary, please reach out to us at info@madtravel.org
