Journey to the Majestic Mayana Peak
Explore the natural beauty and adventure of Mayana Peak near San Carlos City, Negros Occidental - a must-visit tourist destination.
Venture into the breathtaking landscapes of Mayana Peak, located near San Carlos City, Negros Occidental. This stunning destination offers a combination of adventure and natural beauty, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Experience the thrill of hiking through lush forests, enjoying panoramic views, and discovering the rich biodiversity of the region. Whether you're looking for a challenging trek or a leisurely walk, Mayana Peak caters to all levels of adventurers.
A brief summary to Road to Mayana Peak
- San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, PH
- +639851615477
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness a beautiful sunrise.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your trek.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably and safely.
- Don't forget your camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views from the summit.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Bacolod City, take the South Road towards San Carlos City. Follow the signage towards San Carlos. Upon reaching San Carlos City, navigate towards the Mayana Peak area, which is well-marked. The last stretch of the journey may require you to drive on unpaved roads, so ensure your vehicle is suitable for such terrain. Expect to pay for fuel, which will vary based on your starting point.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Bacolod City, you can take a bus heading to San Carlos City. Buses leave from the Bacolod South Bus Terminal. Upon arriving at San Carlos City, you can hire a local tricycle to take you closer to the base of Mayana Peak. The tricycle fare may range from 50 to 100 PHP depending on your exact drop-off point. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to the Mayana Peak starting point.
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Hiking
Once you reach the starting point for Mayana Peak, you will need to hike the trail to the summit. The hike is moderately challenging and can take about 2 to 3 hours depending on your fitness level. It is advisable to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring enough water and snacks for the trek.
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Local Guides
Consider hiring a local guide from San Carlos City for a more enriching experience. They can provide insights about the area and ensure your safety on the trail. Rates for guides typically range from 500 to 1,000 PHP for a day, depending on the group size and duration of the hike.
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