Exploring the Enigmatic Kuyba Almoneca: A Historical Gem in Puerto Princesa

Getting There

• Tricycle

  From Puerto Princesa International Airport, you can take a tricycle to Kuyba Almoneca. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you wish to go to Kuyba Almoneca, which is located at RQ27+243, Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The fare should be around 150-200 PHP.

• Public Van

  If you're coming from the city center, head to the San Jose Terminal to catch a public van heading to the outskirts of Puerto Princesa. Look for signs indicating a route to Barangay Irawan, as Kuyba Almoneca is not far from this area. Once you arrive at Barangay Irawan, you can take a tricycle for the remaining distance to Kuyba Almoneca. The total travel time should be about 40-60 minutes, and the van fare is approximately 50 PHP, while the tricycle fare will be around 100 PHP.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Puerto Princesa. Head south on Rizal Avenue until you reach the junction at San Pedro. Turn left onto the road leading to Barangay Irawan. Continue straight; after approximately 10 kilometers, you will see signs pointing to Kuyba Almoneca. The ride may take around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your cycling speed and stops along the way.

• Walking

  If you are already in the vicinity of Barangay Irawan, you can walk to Kuyba Almoneca. From the local market in Barangay Irawan, head south along the main road for about 2 kilometers until you see the entrance to Kuyba Almoneca on your left. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.