Discover the Serenity of Liguasan Marsh
Explore Liguasan Marsh, a breathtaking wetland in Maguindanao, rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Liguasan Marsh in Maguindanao offers a breathtaking natural escape, rich in biodiversity and cultural significance. Experience the tranquility of this vast wetland, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Liguasan Marsh
- Maguindanao, PH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife spotting opportunities.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and learn about the marsh's ecology and culture.
- Bring insect repellent and sunscreen, as the marsh can be buggy and the sun can be intense.
- Respect the local communities and their traditions while visiting the marsh.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you're driving from Cotabato City, head northwest on the Cotabato-Datu Odin Sinsuat Highway (also known as the Cotabato-Datu Odin Sinsuat Road). Continue for about 20 kilometers until you reach the junction for Datu Saudi Ampatuan. Turn right at the junction and follow the road for another 15 kilometers until you reach the checkpoint for Liguasan Marsh. Make sure to follow any local signs directing you to the marsh area. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Bus and Tricycle)
From Cotabato City, take a bus bound for Datu Saudi Ampatuan or any bus with a route going towards the Maguindanao area. The bus ride will take approximately 45 minutes and costs around PHP 50-70. Once you reach Datu Saudi Ampatuan, you may need to hire a tricycle (approximately PHP 100-150) to take you directly to the entrance of Liguasan Marsh. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your ride.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Habala-Habala)
If you prefer a faster route, you can hire a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) from Cotabato City to Liguasan Marsh. This option is especially convenient if you're traveling alone or in a small group. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes and costs around PHP 200-300. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow safety guidelines during the ride.
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