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Discover the Natural Beauty of Ilihan Hill

Experience the breathtaking views and rich history of Ilihan Hill in Dapitan City, a serene escape for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

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Ilihan Hill in Dapitan City offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere for tourists seeking a blend of nature and culture. Explore its lush landscapes and rich history.

A brief summary to Ilihan Hill

  • MC4G+8QJ, Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, PH

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
  • Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful views from the hill.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the paths and exploring the area.
  • Consider visiting during the dry season for the best weather conditions.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from Zamboanga City. Take the National Highway (Rizal Avenue) and drive north towards Dipolog City. Continue for about 12 km until you reach the junction for Dapitan City. Follow the signs towards Dapitan City. After approximately 30 minutes, you will arrive in Dapitan City. Use a GPS or map to navigate to the coordinates MC4G+8QJ. Upon reaching the vicinity, look for signs or local guides directing you to Ilihan Hill.

  • Public Transportation

    From Zamboanga City, take a bus heading to Dipolog City. The fare typically ranges from PHP 300 to PHP 500 depending on the bus company and service. The journey will take approximately 5 to 6 hours. Once you arrive in Dipolog City, transfer to a local jeepney or tricycle that goes to Dapitan City. The fare for the jeepney is about PHP 20. After reaching Dapitan City, ask the driver or locals for directions to Ilihan Hill (MC4G+8QJ).

  • Tricycle/Local Transport

    Once you are in Dapitan City, you may need to hire a tricycle to take you to Ilihan Hill. The tricycle ride will cost around PHP 50 to PHP 100, depending on your negotiation skills and distance. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting in. The driver will know the area well and can take you directly to the entrance of Ilihan Hill.

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Discover more about Ilihan Hill

Ilihan Hill is a captivating tourist attraction located in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines. This scenic hilltop offers visitors a tranquil retreat, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It’s an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The hill is not only a picturesque location for sightseeing but also holds historical significance, as it is part of the area where national hero Jose Rizal spent time during his exile. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the trails, enjoy a picnic, or simply immerse themselves in the serene environment that Ilihan Hill provides. The natural beauty of the area is enhanced by vibrant flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. Families, couples, and solo travelers will find a welcoming atmosphere here, with plenty of opportunities to connect with nature. Whether you’re interested in hiking, history, or simply enjoying a peaceful day outdoors, Ilihan Hill is sure to leave a lasting impression on your journey through Dapitan City. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views that this location has to offer.

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