Discover the Majestic Tukuran Falls: A Natural Paradise
Explore Tukuran Falls, a stunning waterfall in Puerto Galera, where lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters create an unforgettable natural escape.
Tukuran Falls, located in Puerto Galera, is a breathtaking natural attraction that captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and serene atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this hidden gem offers a perfect escape into the beauty of the Philippines.
A brief summary to Tukuran Falls
- CXMF+FP2, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, PH
- +639127666267
- 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 in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Bring water shoes for better grip on the rocky paths around the falls.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views and moments.
- Pack a picnic to fully enjoy your day surrounded by nature.
- Check the weather ahead of your visit to avoid heavy rain, which can affect access to the falls.
Getting There
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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.
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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.
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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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