Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park

PLEASE NOTE: Moderate hiking is available but not required, only if no rain. For hiking, bring non-slip shoes or boots. Long socks, sun hat, sunglasses, reusable water bottle and bug repellent are recommended. WHAT WE'LL DO: Pick up from your hotel in an air-conditioned SUV(1-4 passengers). We will take the scenic drive to the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Reserve, approximately 1 1/2 hours. Incredible jungle views and a quiet, unpopulated area of Negros. Hike a rock trail to the second lake and 3-story observation tower with spectacular views of both lakes(weather permitting; 2 hour roundtrip hike). 30 min walking tour of the intimate, endangered Fern Sanctuary. Restaurant onsite serving coffee, snacks and lunch items(not included in tour price), including the rare and highly recommended Filipino speciality Pako Salad, or fresh fern salad. On the return, visit the Valencia municipal park, Forest Camp resort and stop for a Buko(coconut) juice and Turon(fried banana).

Pulangbato Falls

PLEASE NOTE: Swimming is available under the waterfall if you like! Bring a swimsuit and watershoes if you want to try. Towels are available to rent for 50 pesos or you can bring your own. Length of time for this tour is flexible and depends on how long you'd like to spend at each location. WHAT WE'LL DO: You'll be picked up at your hotel in an air-conditioned SUV with front and back moonroof(1-4 passengers only), and we'll head up to the scenic mountains along the beautiful Okoy River. Stops include the Tierra Alta Lighthouse & viewing deck, Pulantubig Sulfur Steam Vents, one of several vents within the Cuernos de Negros volcanic complex; monkey viewing and feeding, Pulangbato Falls, Red Rock Hot Springs and the Okoy Geothermal Steam Plant. Swimming at Pulangbato Falls and Red Rock Hot Springs is available and recommended! Lunch(not included in tour price) at your choice of my recommended restaurants with excellent Filipino or international cuisine, and back home.