Explore the Wonders of Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary
Discover the Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary, a captivating wildlife refuge in South Cotabato, where you can witness the charm of tarsiers in their natural habitat.
Nestled in the heart of South Cotabato, Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary offers tourists an unforgettable journey into the world of these unique primates. Visitors can observe the charming tarsiers in their natural habitat, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife. This sanctuary is not just a haven for tarsiers but also promotes animal protection and conservation, making it a must-visit destination for eco-conscious travelers. Experience guided tours that educate and inspire, while you marvel at the distinct features of one of the world's smallest primates in a serene setting.
A brief summary to Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary
- 9XFR+WR8, Purok Bagong Silang, Brgy Linan Rd, Tupi, South Cotabato, 9505, PH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best chances to see tarsiers active.
- Bring a good camera with a zoom lens to capture close-up shots of the tarsiers without disturbing them.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the sanctuary offers trails that may require some walking.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain insights about the tarsiers and the local ecosystem.
- Respect the sanctuary rules by keeping noise to a minimum to avoid scaring the tarsiers.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from General Santos City, take the National Highway heading towards Tupi. Follow the signs to Tupi and keep an eye out for landmarks such as the Tupi Municipal Hall. Once you reach Tupi, follow the road signs to Purok Bagong Silang. The sanctuary is located at 9XFR+WR8, Purok Bagong Silang, Brgy Linan Rd. Parking is available near the entrance, but there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From General Santos City, you can take a bus going to Tupi. You will find buses at the General Santos City Bus Terminal. Look for buses with 'Tupi' on their signage. The fare is approximately PHP 50-70. Upon arrival at the Tupi Bus Terminal, you can take a tricycle to Purok Bagong Silang. The fare for the tricycle is around PHP 20-30. Make sure to tell the driver you are headed to the Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary.
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Tricycle (from Tupi Bus Terminal)
Once you arrive at the Tupi Bus Terminal, you can hire a tricycle to take you to the Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary. It is about a 10-15 minute ride. The fare should be around PHP 20-30 per person. Ensure you have cash on hand, as not all drivers accept digital payments.
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