Explore the Enchanting Man-Made Forest of Guimaras
Discover the beauty of the Man-Made Forest in Guimaras, a serene sanctuary of towering trees and natural wonders perfect for nature lovers.
The Man-Made Forest in Guimaras is a stunning tourist attraction showcasing a breathtaking canopy of trees. Visitors can stroll through and immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the serene environment and vibrant wildlife.
A brief summary to Man Made Forest
- JH8R+GVV, Jordan, Guimaras, PH
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the forest trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the tranquil surroundings.
- Consider a guided tour to learn more about the forest's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Iloilo City, head south on the Iloilo-Jaro Road. Continue on this road until you reach the Jordan Wharf. From there, take a ferry to Guimaras Island. The ferry ride takes about 15 to 20 minutes and costs approximately PHP 14-30 per person. After arriving at Jordan in Guimaras, follow the signs to the Man Made Forest located at JH8R+GVV. The forest is about a 15-minute drive from the wharf, and you can expect to pay around PHP 100-200 for parking.
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Public Transportation
From Iloilo City, you can take a jeepney or a taxi to the Jordan Wharf. Jeepney fare is around PHP 20-30 per person. Once you reach the wharf, take the ferry to Guimaras Island. After arriving at Jordan, you can hire a tricycle or take a local jeepney to reach the Man Made Forest. The tricycle ride will cost approximately PHP 50-100, and it should take around 15 minutes to get to the forest.
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