Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring The Secret Garden - BUDA.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Unwind in the serene beauty of The Secret Garden - BUDA, a hidden sanctuary in Bukidnon, perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Nestled in the serene Strawberry Hills of Bukidnon, The Secret Garden offers tourists a unique escape into nature, with lush landscapes and vibrant flora that captivate the senses. Explore this hidden gem and indulge in the tranquility it provides.
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 The Secret Garden - BUDA.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from Davao City, take the Davao-Agusan Highway (AH26) heading towards Bukidnon. After approximately 30 km, turn left onto the road that leads to Marilog District. Continue for about 20 km until you reach Taglucop Strawberry Hills. The Secret Garden - BUDA is located at G732+295 Taglucop Strawberry Hills, Arakan, Bukidnon. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transportation
From Davao City, head to the terminal where buses to Bukidnon are located (usually at Ecoland Bus Terminal). Board a bus going to Maramag or Malaybalay. Inform the bus conductor that you will disembark at Marilog District. The fare is approximately PHP 150-200. Once you reach Marilog, you can take a 'habal-habal' (motorcycle taxi) to Taglucop Strawberry Hills. The fare for the habal-habal ride is around PHP 50-100, depending on the distance. Ensure to confirm with the driver that they know The Secret Garden - BUDA.
Combination: Car and Habal-Habal
If you are coming from nearby areas like Bukidnon or other parts of Mindanao, you can drive to Marilog District. Once you reach the area, park your car at a safe location and take a habal-habal for the remaining distance to The Secret Garden - BUDA, located at G732+295 Taglucop Strawberry Hills. This method is recommended for those who prefer not to drive on narrow mountain roads.
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