The Serene Beauty of Naujan Lake
Discover the tranquil beauty of Naujan Lake, the largest lake in Mindoro, a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in the Philippines.
Nestled in the heart of Mindoro, Naujan Lake offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. This stunning lake is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, bird watchers, and those seeking relaxation amidst breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Naujan Lake
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Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sunrise or sunset views over the lake.
- Plan a visit during the early morning for the best birdwatching experience.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal by the lake while taking in the serene surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to learn about the lake's ecosystem.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Calapan City, the capital of Oriental Mindoro. Drive southeast on the National Highway (AH26) for about 45 kilometers. You'll pass through scenic landscapes and small towns. Look for signs indicating Naujan Lake; you will need to turn right onto the road leading to the lake once you reach Naujan town. Follow this road until you reach the entrance to Naujan Lake. Ensure you have a map or GPS enabled, as some signs may be limited.
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Bus
To reach Naujan Lake by public transportation, take a bus from Calapan City to Naujan. Buses regularly depart from the Calapan Bus Terminal. The fare is approximately 50-100 PHP, depending on the bus company and type of service. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Naujan town, you can take a tricycle or a local jeepney to the lake. The tricycle fare to the lake entrance should be around 20-30 PHP.
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Tricycle
If you are already in Naujan town after traveling by bus, you can hire a tricycle to take you to Naujan Lake. Tricycles are available near the bus drop-off point. Negotiate the fare, which should typically be around 20-30 PHP for the short ride to the lake entrance.
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