Journey to the Majestic Mayana Peak
Discover the enchanting beauty along the Road to Mayana Peak in San Carlos City, a breathtaking adventure for nature lovers and explorers.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Road to Mayana Peak in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. This breathtaking route offers stunning views and a chance to immerse yourself in nature, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Road to Mayana Peak
- San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, PH
- +639851615477
- Monday 5 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 3:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-5 pm
- Thursday 5:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 5 am-5 pm
- Saturday 5:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 5:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Start your trek early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler weather.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during the hike.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better traction on the uneven terrain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the area.
- Pack a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views from the peak.
Getting There
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Car
From Bacolod City, head north on the Bacolod-Silay Airport Access Road. Continue onto the Circumferential Road until you reach the junction for the San Carlos City Road. Follow the signs towards San Carlos City, which is approximately a 2-hour drive. Upon entering San Carlos City, follow the local roads towards the Mayana Peak trailhead. Parking is available near the entrance. Note that some roads may be unpaved and steep, so a vehicle with good clearance is recommended.
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Bus
Take a bus from Bacolod City to San Carlos City. Buses leave from the South Terminal and the journey will take around 2 to 3 hours, costing approximately 150-200 PHP. Once you arrive at San Carlos City, you may need to hire a tricycle to take you to the trailhead for Mayana Peak, which may cost around 50-100 PHP. Ensure to agree on the fare beforehand.
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Tricycle
If you are already in San Carlos City, you can hire a tricycle to take you to the Mayana Peak trailhead. The ride will take about 15-30 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions. The cost should be around 100-150 PHP. Make sure to negotiate the fare upfront as prices may vary.
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Hiking
Once you reach the trailhead for Mayana Peak, prepare for a hike. The trail can be steep and may take around 1.5 to 3 hours to reach the summit, depending on your fitness level. Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on the way up. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes.
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