I started my trip from Alimodian town sleeping overnight to my friend’s house Joana and company.After an overnight nonsleep of unstoppable laughters yay time to start very early in the morning,Getting up at 5am went to Alimodian market then take a tricycle ride up to the highway to take a jeepney ride for 30 minutes to Leon town.A very kind and exciting morning.Arranging a motorcycle tour up to Bucari highlands.
🚩Tips on How to get to Bucari Highlands?
🚦From Leon town just around Leon plaza,you can see a motorcycle parking site,Drivers are approachable and friendly. 😉Ask friendly.Take note they have a standard rate(Tourism rate)150 per person going up to Bucari highlands.Tips,if you are going overnight sleep there can ask driver to take you back to town from highlands as it is very hard to find a passengers jeepney or motorcycle from there.Try to contact Gabriel(09480348559)a reliable proven and helpful highly recommend driver and a native of Leon. 😉Be patience it take’s an hour motorcycle rides up to Bucari 😉Don‘t escape to take a picturesque views along the way can ask driver to stop. 😉Aware a muddy and uncomfortable roads to Bucari campsites.Roads are still under construction (passing through landslide areas) 😉Wear a proper hiking suits and comfortable shoes😊weather was really cool. 😉All areas are free to visits (Donation box located on entrance)
After a thrilling truly adventurous motorcycle rides time to take a breath fill our stomach with a hot porridge from a small eatery under pine woods in highlands just around Bucari campsite.Then started our hike to capture an amazing views on a view deck on top of the campsite.Yay truly beautiful Natures awaits on top.Really worth the sweat and muddy steps to reach on top for 30 minutes.The harder the steps going up the easier to get down.Fresh cool air and great views awaits. Make sure to bring drinking water,fully charge cameras,phones and most important the patience.
Planning to stay overnight in Bucari highlands?Can also stay under pine woods or tent under the Pines in affordable prices.If your around in Bucari do not escape Imoy falls.Ways are tuely adventurous.Expect muddy roads and rainshowers.hehe…Some minutes walk and hike down to the village of imoy and 3hanging bamboo swaying bridges along the way just to reach Imoy falls.It’s truly worth it,very cool water and try to bring extra clothes.Falls are truly inviting.
🗻How to get to Imoy falls?
- Simply we asked driver to bring us to Imoy falls for 200php motorcycle rides back and forth.Imoy falls is located on the lowlands of Bucari just nearby Bucari village.It is also recommended to take a local guide tour but driver are very friendly they accompany us all the way from Bucari highlands campsite to Bucari Summit and Imoy falls the finale .Passing through some amazing views of rice terraces.Roads was really muddy but villagers has their own passenger high wheels jeepney going to town where they sell their rootcrops and products.Villagers are also very lucky to have their own schools there.
Already noon time when we reach Imoy falls after so much hardships along the muddy road.All smiles on face on a wow amazing great sceneries we had all the way back.And saying I will be back again.Just some minutes of this really friendly falls we decided to get back to town as rain started to shower and driver told us to hurry coz it’s hard to drive back on a muddy mountainous risky road.
- Simple tips,try to visit Bucari highlands on weekdays quite private not much people.Weekend visitors are too much.According to locals summer is the best time to visit Bucari as weather still the same and not much rain.Thanks for reading until next time!😉 #Bucketlist ✔ #DiscoverIloilo #Danke sehr to my ever supportive Mein Schatz.