Overview
Difficulty Level: Hard
Highest Altitude: Mount Pinatubo 1468m Asl | Mount Pulag 2926m Asl
Experience the thrill of hiking Mount Pinatubo and Mount Pulag, two of the Philippines' most stunning natural wonders. Traverse volcanic landscapes, enjoy breathtaking crater views, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cordillera region.
Highlights
Perks Included
- Hotels
- Meals
- Transfers
Destinations
This package (10D | 9N) takes you through Zambales, Tarlac City, Benguet, and Baguio City in Philippines. Each stop includes a short place guide and live weather; the map shows straight-line distances between cities.
- Tarlac City
Tarlac City, officially the City of Tarlac, is a first-class component city and capital of the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 401,892 people, making it the most populous in the province.
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- Benguet
Benguet, officially the Province of Benguet, is a landlocked province of the Philippines located in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon. Its capital is La Trinidad.
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- Baguio City (End)
Baguio, officially the City of Baguio, is a highly urbanized city in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 368,426 people.
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Itinerary
- Upon your arrival at Clark International Airport, you will transfer to the hotel and have a free and easy program for the day.
- Departing from your hotel at 2:00 AM, we head to Capas for breakfast and lunch packing by 4:00 AM. From there, we proceed to the Sta. Juliana 4x4 meetup for final preparations before embarking on a bumpy ride. After an hour, we start our hike to Mt. Pinatubo crater, arriving within two hours to explore, enjoy brunch, rest, and capture photos. Descending takes less than two hours back to the 4x4 parking area, followed by a return ride to freshen up at the jump-off point. We depart for Baguio City at 2:30 PM, expecting to arrive by 5:00 PM.
- At 4:00 AM, pick-up from your Baguio hotel. The journey to DENR Pulag takes about 1.5 hours with a mandatory 30-minute medical checkup and breakfast. A hiking briefing follows at DENR, then a 4x4 ride to Akiki Station for a head count and final brief before the hike begins. Lunch at Eddet River (1440m ASL), then continue to Malboro Camp (2130m ASL) for a challenging ascent. Estimated arrival at Malboro camp by 5:00 PM for tent setup and rest until dinner at 7:00 PM. Lights out at 10:00 PM to recharge for the next day.
- At 5:00 AM, wake-up call and breakfast will be provided. By 6:30 AM, depart from Malboro camp to Saddle Campsite, a 3-hour journey estimated to arrive within 3-4 hours. Day 2 will be treated as an acclimatization day, with lunch provided at Saddle Camp. Rest and prepare for the next day's summit attempt. Dinner will be served at 6:30 PM, followed by a free and easy program.
- On day 5 of the tour, wake-up call is at 2:30 AM followed by breakfast. The summit hike begins shortly after. We aim to reach the summit by 5:00 AM for sunrise, then descend starting around 7:00 AM. By 11:00 AM, we plan to pass Camp 2, Camp 1, and the Mossy Forest. Upon arrival at Ambangeg Ranger Station, we will pack up and prepare for departure. Estimated departure times are 2:30 PM to Baguio and Clark Airport, with an expected arrival at the Baguio hotel by 5:00 PM.
- Free and easy program with a stroll at Burnham Park, a Local Market Visit for fresh pastries and local delicacies, and enjoy the rest of the day in Baguio Town, known as the "Summer Capital of the Philippines," enjoy a cool and pleasant climate year-round.
Inclusions
- Mount Pinatubo:
- Private Roundtrip Van
- 4x4 vehicle
- Tour guide fee
- Environmental fee
- LGU fee
- Mount Pulag:
- Roundtrip Van
- DENR Fee
- Environmental Fee
- Camping Fee
- Local Guide Fee
- Climb Certificate
- Camping Gear (Tent, Sleeping Bag)
- 5 Meals
- Porter for food supplies
- Medical certificate
Exclusions
- Mount Pinatubo:
- International Flight
- Tourist Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Meals
- Mount Pulag:
- International Flight
- Tourist Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Porter Tips
FAQ
- Mount Pinatubo:
- Private Roundtrip Van
- 4x4 vehicle
- Tour guide fee
- Environmental fee
- LGU fee
- Mount Pulag:
- Roundtrip Van
- DENR Fee
- Environmental Fee
- Camping Fee
- Local Guide Fee
- Climb Certificate
- Camping Gear (Tent, Sleeping Bag)
- 5 Meals
- Porter for food supplies
- Medical certificate
- Mount Pinatubo:
- International Flight
- Tourist Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Meals
- Mount Pulag:
- International Flight
- Tourist Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Porter Tips
5D | 4N
6 days
Package prices are per person and vary by hotel and room type. For specific inquiries or customized packages, please contact our team.


