Discover the Enchantment of Aglipay Caves
Explore the awe-inspiring Aglipay Caves in Quirino, Philippines, where stunning limestone formations meet rich biodiversity in a captivating adventure.
Aglipay Caves, a jewel of Quirino, Philippines, invites tourists to explore its stunning limestone formations and rich biodiversity. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and adventure that awaits within these captivating caves, perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to Aglipay Caves
- FJH9+H2Q, Aglipay, Quirino, PH
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and explore the caves safely.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp to fully appreciate the cave's stunning features.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking formations inside the caves.
- Check for guided tour availability, as they can enhance your understanding of the caves.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city of Santiago, head southeast on Maharlika Highway (AH26). Continue for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the town of Aglipay. Look for the sign indicating the direction to the Aglipay Caves. Follow the local roads for about 5 kilometers until you arrive at the site. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Bus
From Santiago City, take a bus heading to Maddela or Cabarroguis. The buses leave frequently from the Santiago City bus terminal. The fare is approximately 50-80 PHP and the journey takes about 1-1.5 hours. Once you arrive in Aglipay, you may need to take a tricycle or a local jeepney (fare of around 20 PHP) to reach the Aglipay Caves, which is about 5 kilometers from the bus stop.
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Tricycle
If you are already in Aglipay town, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to the Aglipay Caves. This usually costs between 50-100 PHP depending on your negotiation skills and the distance from your location. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes.
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Walking
For the adventurous, if you are staying close to the caves or in the town of Aglipay, you can walk. The cave entrance is approximately 5 kilometers from the town center. Follow the local roads, and ask locals for directions if needed. It’s a scenic walk but be prepared for the heat and bring water.
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