Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Pulangbato Falls
Explore the stunning Pulangbato Falls in Valencia, Negros Oriental — a natural wonder with vibrant red waters and lush surroundings, perfect for a refreshing escape.
Nestled in the heart of Valencia, Negros Oriental, Pulangbato Falls beckons travelers with its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. This picturesque waterfall is renowned for its vibrant red mineral-rich waters and lush surroundings, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure alike. Travelers can enjoy cooling off in the refreshing pools beneath the falls, surrounded by the stunning landscape of lush greenery and the sounds of nature.
A brief summary to Pulangbato Falls
- Valencia, Negros Oriental, PH
- +639175254985
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a waterproof camera or phone case to capture the beautiful scenery without worrying about water damage.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on rocky terrain, especially if you plan on hiking around the falls.
- Pack snacks and refreshments to enjoy a picnic by the falls, as there are limited food options nearby.
- Don't forget sunscreen and insect repellent to enhance your comfort while exploring the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Valencia, Negros Oriental. From Dumaguete City, take the National Highway and follow signs for Valencia. It is approximately a 30-minute drive (about 12 km). Once you reach Valencia town, look for signs indicating Pulangbato Falls. You will take a left turn at a junction towards the falls. The road will gradually become narrower and more winding, leading you through some local neighborhoods. Keep an eye out for parking spaces near the entrance of the falls.
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Public Transportation (Bus or Jeepney)
From Dumaguete City, you can take a bus or a jeepney to Valencia. Buses and jeepneys leave from the Dumaguete South Bus Terminal, and the fare is typically around PHP 15-25 (less than $1). The trip takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Valencia, you can either walk or take a local tricycle (fare around PHP 20-50 depending on negotiation) to the entrance of Pulangbato Falls. Inform the driver you want to go to Pulangbato Falls.
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Tricycle
If you are already in Valencia and need to get to Pulangbato Falls, you can hire a tricycle directly. The fare is approximately PHP 100-150 for a one-way trip, depending on your negotiation skills. Ensure you agree on the price before starting your journey. The tricycle will take you through the local roads to the entrance of the falls.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying nearby, you may choose to walk to Pulangbato Falls. From the main road in Valencia, it is approximately a 3 km walk. Follow the road signs toward the falls and enjoy the local scenery, but ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, as the walk can be a bit challenging due to the terrain.
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