Discover the Enchantment of Sambulawan Underground River
Explore the stunning Sambulawan Underground River in Siquijor, a hidden gem of natural beauty and adventure for every traveler.
Sambulawan Underground River in Siquijor is a breathtaking natural wonder, inviting tourists to explore its stunning caves and tranquil waters. Experience the magic of this captivating destination on your next adventure.
A brief summary to Sambulawan Underground River
- 4JXQ+4H8, Lazi, Siquijor, PH
- +639553340730
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the area.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning formations inside the cave.
- Stay hydrated and pack a light snack to enjoy during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town center of Siquijor. Head southeast on the Circumferential Road towards Lazi. Continue driving for about 20-30 minutes until you reach the town of Lazi. Once you are in Lazi, look for the signs directing you to Sambulawan Underground River, which is approximately 10 minutes away from the town center. The location will be marked as '4JXQ+4H8' on your GPS.
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Public Transportation (Tricycle)
If you prefer public transportation, head to the nearest tricycle terminal in Siquijor town. Inform the driver that you want to go to Sambulawan Underground River in Lazi. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes and cost around 150-200 PHP per person, depending on your bargaining skills. Make sure to confirm the price before boarding. The driver will drop you off at the entrance of Sambulawan Underground River.
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Walking
After being dropped off by the tricycle, you may have to walk a short distance to the entrance of the Sambulawan Underground River. The pathway is mostly well-marked. Ensure you have comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
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