Serenity Awaits at Dupinga River
Explore the tranquil beauty of Dupinga River in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, where adventure meets serenity in a stunning natural paradise.
Dupinga River, nestled in the heart of Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, is a stunning natural retreat perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by lush greenery and captivating landscapes, this picturesque river offers a variety of recreational activities, from swimming and picnicking to trekking along scenic trails. With its clear waters and tranquil atmosphere, Dupinga River is an idyllic destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the Philippines.
A brief summary to Dupinga River
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Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and water conditions.
- Bring picnic essentials to enjoy a meal by the riverbanks.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore nearby trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Stay hydrated and bring sunscreen, especially during midday.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Manila, take the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and follow the signs towards San Simon. Continue on the NLEX until you reach the exit for the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX). Take the SCTEX and exit at the Tarlac exit. From there, take the road towards Cabanatuan City. Once you reach Cabanatuan, follow the signs to Gabaldon. Dupinga River is located in Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija. Use the coordinates (15.5018428, 121.3240814) in your GPS for accurate navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Dupinga River via public transportation, first take a bus from Manila to Cabanatuan City. Several bus companies operate this route, and the fare is approximately PHP 200-300. Upon arrival in Cabanatuan, transfer to a jeepney going to Gabaldon. The fare for the jeepney is around PHP 50. Ask the driver to drop you off at Dupinga River or at the nearest landmark. You can also hire a tricycle from the jeepney stop to take you directly to Dupinga River.
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Motorcycle
For those who prefer to ride a motorcycle, you can rent one in Cabanatuan City. Follow the same route as driving a car, taking the SCTEX and heading towards Gabaldon. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules. The journey will be scenic, and you will have the flexibility to stop along the way. Fuel cost will depend on your motorcycle's consumption but expect to spend around PHP 200-300 for a round trip.
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