Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Canhugas Nature Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Canhugas Nature Park in Eastern Samar, a serene escape with lush landscapes and diverse wildlife perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in Eastern Samar, Canhugas Nature Park is a tranquil oasis for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous trails, it offers a perfect escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Philippines.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Canhugas Nature Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Tacloban City. Take the Maharlika Highway (Route 1) heading east. Follow the road signs towards Borongan City. Continue driving for about 100 kilometers until you reach Hernani. In Hernani, look for Brgy. 2, where Canhugas Nature Park is located. You can use GPS navigation with the coordinates 11.3275401, 125.6256262 for precise directions. Parking is available near the entrance of the park.
Public Transportation (Bus)
From Tacloban City, head to the bus terminal and take a bus bound for Borongan City. The bus fare is approximately PHP 150-200 and the journey takes about 3-4 hours. Once you arrive in Borongan City, transfer to a local jeepney or tricycle heading to Hernani. The fare for this leg is around PHP 20-30. Ask the driver to drop you off at Brgy. 2. Canhugas Nature Park is a short walk from the drop-off point.
Public Transportation (Van)
From Tacloban City, you can also take a van for hire (UV Express) that goes to Borongan City. The fare is around PHP 200 and the travel time is about 2-3 hours. Upon reaching Borongan, take a tricycle or jeepney to Hernani, which costs around PHP 20-30. Get off at Brgy. 2, and it will only take you a few minutes to walk to Canhugas Nature Park.
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