Discover the Majestic Alalum Falls
Explore Alalum Falls, a stunning natural attraction in Bukidnon, Philippines, where breathtaking cascades meet serene landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled in the heart of Bukidnon, Alalum Falls captivates visitors with its stunning cascades and serene natural beauty. This hidden gem offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, inviting tourists to immerse themselves in its tranquil ambiance and breathtaking scenery.
A brief summary to Alalum Falls
- 8XFH+7XP, Sayre Hwy, Sumilao, Bukidnon, PH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the falls.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning beauty of the falls and surrounding nature.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the falls while soaking in the scenic views.
- Stay hydrated and bring insect repellent to enhance your outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Cagayan de Oro City. Take the National Highway (Cagayan de Oro - Bukidnon Road) heading towards Bukidnon. Continue driving for about 2 hours (approximately 60 kilometers) until you reach the Sayre Highway in Bukidnon. Follow the signs for Bukidnon and look for the exit towards Sumilao. Once you arrive in Sumilao, navigate to the coordinates 8XFH+7XP (you can use your GPS or map application). The falls are located a short drive from the highway, and you may need to park your vehicle nearby and walk the remaining distance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Alalum Falls using public transportation, board a bus from Cagayan de Oro City to Bukidnon. Buses leave from the Agora Bus Terminal in Cagayan de Oro. The fare is approximately PHP 150-200 and the journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive in Bukidnon, you will need to take a jeepney or a local van to Sumilao. The fare for this leg of the journey is around PHP 20-30. Inform the driver that you are going to Alalum Falls, and they will drop you off at the nearest point. From there, you might have to walk a bit to reach the falls.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a motorbike in Cagayan de Oro City. Rental shops are available in the city, and the cost is usually around PHP 500 per day. Ride your motorbike towards Bukidnon via the National Highway, following the same route as outlined for car travel. This option gives you flexibility and allows you to explore the scenic views along the way. Once you reach Sumilao, use the coordinates 8XFH+7XP to navigate to Alalum Falls.
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