Last Updated on September 16, 2022
Whether you are a beginner or an expert swimmer, you can enjoy the waterfalls by hopping in the water and floating towards them through the safety vest. However, you must leave your cell phones at the guide’s place so that they can take pictures at strategic points. Group photos near/under the falls are particularly memorable. Make sure you get the whole group smiling and posing together. Otherwise, your picture will not be worth taking!
Trekking
You can get to Ambon-Ambon Falls through bus from Manila. JAC Liner Manila is the nearest bus line to this place, which is located in Sta. Cruz, Laguna. If you’re staying in Pangil, you can take a tricycle for around 25 Pesos to the Natividad area, where you’ll find a number of lodges.
The trip to Ambon-Ambon Falls takes approximately half an hour. In addition to crossing the river three times, you’ll need to climb rocks and ride three bamboo rafts. While you’re on the boat, your tour guide can take pictures of interesting points along the way. You’ll also want to charge your cell phones before heading to the falls so you can take pictures as you go.
Eco-park
AMBON-AMBON FALLS is located in the Panguil1 River Eco-Park in Pangil1, Laguna. It is located in the Barangay Natividad, Pangil1 town. The eco-park is located in Region IV-A of the Philippines. To reach Ambon-Amban Falls, you will need a vehicle. If you do not have a vehicle, you can rent one in the town.
Ambon-Ambon Falls is a beautiful natural wonder located near the Pangil River Eco-park, which is about 45 minutes away from the city. To reach the waterfall, you need to be with a group of at least six people. A tour to the falls is around 60 pesos for each person, and includes a lifevest and hard hats. Although the trip is not cheap, the price is reasonable.
The best way to reach Ambon-Ambon Falls is to take the Panguil River Eco-Park. This road is not signposted, but it was widened after the national highway of the town was constructed. Then, you’ll need to watch out for a small bridge in Pangil and the barangay hall in Brgy. Natividad is where you need to turn right to reach the Eco-park.
Once you reach the park, be sure to wear appropriate swimwear. It is essential to have your cell phone fully charged before heading to the waterfall. Designate one or two cell phones and place them in a water-proof container. If you don’t know where to take pictures, ask a tour guide to take them for you. They’ll know where to take good pictures and how to protect the devices.
Helmets
If you want to go rafting or bike riding, make sure to bring your own helmet and water-proof clothes. The river can be choppy at times so be prepared! Helmets are also highly recommended because of the risk of drowning. If you don’t own a helmet, it will be difficult to ride the rapids safely. Luckily, there are several places to rent them.
The first step in getting to the falls is to charge your cell phone or other electronic device. Make sure that your devices are charged and in a water-proof container, as these can easily get lost. If you’re going with a large group, consider getting some great pictures of the group at strategic locations. Be sure to pose and smile for a great picture! If you don’t think you’ll be able to swim, wear a life jacket and helmet.
Directions
If you’re in the mood for a waterfall, you’ll love Ambon-Ambon Falls, a two-tiered cascade located just south of Laguna in the province of Batangas. These waterfalls are one of the largest in the region, and their water drops are 60 meters high, but you can get close to them and swim in the lagoon, waist-deep in places. The waterfall’s surroundings feature rocky hill formations and bamboo bridges, so you’ll need to exercise care when walking over the waterfall.
To get to the water, walk the trail along the banks of the Pangil River, then cross the bridge at Brgy. Piit to reach Ambon-ambon falls. You can also rent cottages here, and enjoy a refreshing dip in the lagoon. You’ll have the choice of a raft ride or a dip in the lagoon. Either way, the area is a must-see for nature lovers.
To visit the Ambon-Ambon Falls, make sure to wear comfortable swimming attire and bring your cell phone with you. Remember to charge it before heading to the area. Designate one or two cell phones for pictures, and leave them in a water-proof container. If you have more than one cell phone, ask the guide to take pictures for you in strategic spots near the falls. Remember to have the whole group pose for a memorable photo near or under the falls. You’ll also want to make sure that everyone smiles for the camera.
For those staying at Amansinaya Resort, you can continue onwards from the resort to the waterfalls. From there, you can take a tricycle from the national road to Barangay San Gabriel. Otherwise, you can also take a car down a dirt road that leads to the waterfall. Just make sure that you tell the driver that you’re going to the Ambon-ambon Falls lagoon.
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