Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lake Lahit
Explore the serene beauty of Lake Lahit in South Cotabato, Philippines – a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled in the scenic region of South Cotabato, Lake Lahit offers a peaceful escape into nature, providing stunning views and a serene atmosphere for tourists seeking tranquility and beauty. This hidden gem is the smallest of the three lakes in the area, making it an intimate destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Lake Lahit
- Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, PH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake and fully embrace the tranquil surroundings.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning reflections of the landscape in the water.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the cultural significance of the lake.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to make the most of your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from General Santos City, take the National Highway towards Lake Sebu. Continue for about 55 kilometers until you reach the town of Lake Sebu. Once in Lake Sebu, follow the signs leading to Lake Lahit. It is located approximately 5 kilometers from the town center. The roads are paved but may be narrow in some areas, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From General Santos City, head to the bus terminal and take a bus bound for Lake Sebu. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around 50-70 PHP. Once you arrive in Lake Sebu, you can either take a tricycle or a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) to reach Lake Lahit, which is about 5 kilometers away from the town center. The tricycle fare is usually around 20-30 PHP per person.
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Public Transportation - Van
Another option is to take a van from General Santos City to Lake Sebu. Vans leave from designated terminals and the fare is similar to that of a bus, approximately 70-100 PHP. The van ride usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arriving in Lake Sebu, you can hire a tricycle or habal-habal to get to Lake Lahit.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lake Lahit
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Lake Sebu
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Lake Seloton
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Punta Isla Lake Resort
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Lake Sebu Mountain Log Resort
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Sebul Cacao Farm
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The Dreamweavers Hill
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Sox Paragliding Adventure
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Divine Mercy Shrine
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Municipal Tourism Office
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Bakngeb River Cave
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Surallah Roundball
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Allah Valley
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Unmissable attractions to see
Seven Falls and Zipline
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Emilio's Kawa and Flower Garden
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T'boli Museum
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Lang Dulay Weaving Center
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Surallah Tri-People Monument
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Hidak Falls
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White Water River Tubing
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Lake Holon Tours
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Mariano's Blooming Agri-Tourism Park
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Mlangen Falls, Barangay Tuanadatu, Maitum
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Kiambing Pawikan Sanctuary
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Tupi Tarsier Sanctuary
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Bansada Agri-Eco Adventure Park
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Golden Nature Cold Spring Resort
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Essential places to dine
View Deck Resto
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JULY BALUTAN
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Ramigrace Restaurant
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Tuazon Bukohalo Halo
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Kouziena 9505
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Hashi Resto
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Celema’s Place
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Basilio's Based-Basil Pasta & Resto
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Ichiban Japanese Restaurant
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High Street Grill
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Ching Citi Garden
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Anne's Kambingan
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BIRYANI HOUSE Arabic and Asian Food
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
7 Falls Souvenir Shop
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K'noon Souvenir Shop
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K'datu Souvenirs Lake Sebu
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Gracelyn Store
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T'boli Trade and Craft
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Calibayan Store
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Shang & Shing Store
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Suan-Tana Store
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jeff store
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Bretaña
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Gecko Poolside Bar
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Juego Gastropub
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Paparoni's Resto & Music Lounge
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Titanium-Ultra Lounge
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Parking Alley Cowboy Restobar
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Hydeout Bar
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Kalon Garden
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Club Fuze - Famville
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Porle Food Park
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18 n' Up Restobar
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