Discover the Mystique of Kansalakan Enchanted River
Experience the serene beauty of Kansalakan Enchanted River in Negros Oriental, a hidden tropical paradise perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Kansalakan Enchanted River is a tropical paradise located in Negros Oriental, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, offering a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Kansalakan Enchanted River
- 45CC+Q43, Guihulngan - Isabela - Hinigaran Rd, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental, 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 enjoy the tranquility before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your own food and drinks for a picnic by the river.
- Wear water shoes for better grip and comfort on slippery rocks.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to avoid unexpected rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Kansalakan Enchanted River, start by navigating to Guihulngan City in Negros Oriental. From Dumaguete City, take the DN 1 route heading north. Continue on this road for about 41 km until you reach the junction for Guihulngan. Turn left onto Guihulngan - Isabela - Hinigaran Rd. After about 12 km, you will see signs directing you to the Enchanted River. Be prepared for some rough roads as you approach the river.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kansalakan Enchanted River via public transport, start from Dumaguete City's main bus terminal. Take a bus going to Guihulngan City. The fare is approximately PHP 50-70, depending on the bus service. The travel time is around 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Guihulngan, hire a local tricycle or motorcycle taxi to take you to the Enchanted River, which is about 12 km from the city center. The tricycle fare is around PHP 100-150.
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Motorcycle
For those who prefer a more adventurous route, renting a motorcycle in Dumaguete is an option. After renting, follow the same route as cars, heading towards Guihulngan City and then taking the Guihulngan - Isabela - Hinigaran Rd. Make sure to wear a helmet and be cautious of road conditions as they can be rough in places.
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