Discover the Serenity of Canhugas Nature Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Canhugas Nature Park, a natural oasis in Eastern Samar offering lush landscapes and rich biodiversity for every nature lover.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Canhugas Nature Park, a hidden gem in Eastern Samar. This tranquil haven offers a unique blend of lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and serene walking trails, perfect for tourists seeking an escape into nature.
A brief summary to Canhugas Nature Park
- Brgy, 2, Hernani, Eastern Samar, 6804, PH
- +639187538372
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the chance to see more wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities may be limited within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the trails.
- Capture the beauty of the park by bringing a camera to take advantage of the stunning views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tacloban City, take the Maharlika Highway (Route 1) north towards Borongan City. Continue for approximately 130 kilometers until you reach Hernani. Once you arrive in Hernani, look for signs directing you to Brgy. 2. Canhugas Nature Park is located within Brgy. 2. You can park your car at designated parking areas near the park entrance.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Tacloban City, head to the bus terminal and take a bus going to Borongan City. This journey typically takes around 3-4 hours. Once you reach Borongan, transfer to a local jeepney or van that goes to Hernani. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Canhugas Nature Park or Brgy. 2. The jeepney ride will take about 30-45 minutes. After arriving in Hernani, you may need to walk or take a tricycle to the park entrance, which is a short distance away.
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Tricycle (Local Transport)
Once you arrive in Hernani by bus or jeepney, you can hire a tricycle to take you directly to Canhugas Nature Park. The fare is usually around 20-50 PHP, depending on your negotiation skills and the distance. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand.