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Discover the Natural Beauty of Tukuran Falls

Explore the enchanting Tukuran Falls in Puerto Galera, a serene escape with stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes perfect for adventure and relaxation.

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Tukuran Falls is a stunning natural wonder located in the heart of Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. This picturesque spot features a series of cascading waterfalls that tumble into crystal-clear pools, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip in its cool waters. The journey to the falls is an adventure in itself, with a scenic trek through verdant forests and along tranquil riverbanks. As you make your way to the falls, you'll be surrounded by the sounds of nature, from chirping birds to the rustling leaves, creating a serene atmosphere that is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with the natural world. Once you arrive at Tukuran Falls, the beauty will take your breath away. The falls are framed by towering cliffs and lush vegetation, creating a perfect backdrop for stunning photographs. The main pool at the base of the falls is ideal for swimming, while the surrounding rocks offer great spots for sunbathing and relaxing. For the more adventurous visitors, consider exploring the nearby trails that lead to hidden nooks and crannies, where you can discover smaller waterfalls and picturesque viewpoints. Tukuran Falls is not just a place for relaxation; it also provides opportunities for activities such as hiking, picnicking, and even kayaking in the nearby river. The best time to visit is during the dry season when the water flow is at its most spectacular and the weather is perfect for outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or just a peaceful escape, Tukuran Falls is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking, as the path to the falls can be uneven.
  • Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning views and moments at the falls.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls, but remember to take your trash with you.
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A brief summary to Tukuran Falls

  • 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

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Puerto Galera town center. Drive along the main road (Puerto Galera - Sabang Road) heading towards Sabang Beach. After about 15 minutes (approximately 5 km), you will see a sign for Tukuran Falls on your right. Turn onto the dirt road leading to the falls. Please note that the road can be rough and may require a 4x4 vehicle. Continue on this road for about 3 kilometers until you reach the parking area near the falls.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Tukuran Falls via public transportation, you can take a jeepney from the Puerto Galera town center to the Sabang area. The fare is around PHP 20-30. Inform the driver that you are going to Tukuran Falls. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the Sabang Beach terminal. From there, you can hire a local tricycle for PHP 100-150 to take you to the entrance of the falls. The tricycle ride will take about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the drop-off point, you will need to hike approximately 20-30 minutes to the falls.

  • Hiking

    If you are feeling adventurous and already near the area, you can hike to Tukuran Falls. Starting from the local village near the falls, follow the marked trails that lead through the lush forest. Ensure to wear proper hiking shoes and bring water. The hike is moderate and will take approximately 30 minutes to reach the falls.

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