Discover the Majestic Sagumata Falls
Experience the serene beauty of Sagumata Falls, a hidden waterfall paradise in Bukidnon, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Sagumata Falls, located in the heart of Bukidnon, is a hidden gem that appeals to nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. This stunning waterfall cascades gracefully down a rocky cliff, surrounded by lush greenery that enhances its natural beauty. The vibrant sounds of the flowing water create a soothing atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection. Visitors can enjoy a refreshing dip in the cool waters, perfect for escaping the tropical heat, or simply take in the scenic views from the surrounding trails. In addition to its breathtaking visuals, Sagumata Falls offers a variety of activities for tourists to enjoy. Hiking enthusiasts will find numerous trails leading to and around the falls, allowing for exploration of the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the variety of avian species that call this area home. For those looking to capture the moment, the falls provide an excellent backdrop for photography, particularly during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when the light dances on the water. The region surrounding Sagumata Falls is rich with local culture, providing visitors the opportunity to engage with the friendly communities nearby. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a taste of local life, Sagumata Falls promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the beauty of Bukidnon's natural landscapes.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the falls with fewer crowds and capture stunning sunrise photos.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be slippery and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the falls while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
- Check local weather forecasts before your visit, as heavy rains can affect access to the falls.
A brief summary to Sagumata Falls
- WX93+267, Valencia City, Bukidnon, PH
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Getting There
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By Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Cagayan de Oro City. Take the Laguindingan Airport Road and head towards the Bukidnon province. Continue on the Bukidnon-Cagayan de Oro Road until you reach Valencia City. Once in Valencia, follow the signs to Sagumata Falls, located at WX93+267. Be aware that road conditions can vary, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended. Parking is available near the falls.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sagumata Falls using public transportation, take a bus from Cagayan de Oro to Valencia City. Buses frequently depart from the Agora Bus Terminal. The fare is approximately PHP 200-250 and the trip takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Valencia City Bus Terminal, you can take a tricycle or jeepney to the Sagumata Falls area. The fare for a tricycle is about PHP 50-70 per person depending on the distance. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Sagumata Falls.
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Local Transportation
After reaching Valencia City, if you prefer a more local experience, you can also rent a motorcycle or a bicycle for the day to explore the area and reach Sagumata Falls at WX93+267. Rental fees for motorcycles can range from PHP 400-700 per day. Ensure you have a valid driver's license, and be cautious on the roads, as they may be narrow and winding.
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