Discover the Enchantment of Tinago Falls
Experience the serene beauty of Tinago Falls, a hidden gem in Iligan City, where nature's wonders await every visitor.
Nestled in the heart of Iligan City, Tinago Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates tourists with its stunning cascades and lush surroundings. Ideal for hikers and nature lovers, this hidden gem invites you to explore its beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Tinago Falls
- Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, PH
- +639369725167
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5 pm
- Friday 7 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the steep staircase down to the falls.
- Bring a waterproof camera or phone case to capture the stunning views.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Cagayan de Oro, take the National Highway (AH26) towards Iligan City. The journey takes about 1-2 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Iligan City, follow the signs to Tinago Falls, which is approximately 30 minutes from the city center. You will need to take a left turn at the intersection towards Maria Cristina Falls, then continue straight until you reach the Tinago Falls entrance. There is a parking area available, but be prepared to pay a small parking fee (around PHP 20). From the parking area, you will need to hike down approximately 300 steps to reach the falls.
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Public Transportation
From Cagayan de Oro, you can take a bus to Iligan City. Buses leave regularly from the Agora Bus Terminal. Once you arrive in Iligan City, you can take a tricycle to the Tinago Falls entrance. The tricycle fare is approximately PHP 50-70 per person. After reaching the entrance, you will need to hike down around 300 steps to get to the falls. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the trail can be steep and slippery.
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