Manila Rainforest Escape and Waterfall Tour
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8h
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About this experience
Enjoy a scenic countryside drive from Manila, refreshing welcome drinks, and a Filipino buffet lunch served in a serene garden setting. Swim in mineral-rich spring waters, explore rainforest trails, and soak in the tranquility of this natural sanctuary before your private transfer returns you to the city—relaxed, refreshed, and renewed.
Key Highlights:
1. Hidden Valley Springs – Discover a natural paradise nestled between Mount Makiling and Mount Banahaw.
2. Six Natural Pools & Two Warm Pools – Swim, soak, and relax in spring-fed pools surrounded by rainforest.
3. Hidden Falls – A short trek through the jungle leads to a secluded waterfall, perfect for photos.
Join us on the Enchanting Hidden Valley Springs Tour and uncover one of Laguna’s most enchanting natural wonders. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking a refreshing escape into nature’s embrace.
Available options
Manila Rainforest Escape and Waterfall Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch
Snacks
Private car with A/C
Detailed itinerary
1
Discover a natural paradise nestled between Mount Makiling and Mount Banahaw.
Available languages
Guide guide
FIL
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Tagaytay
Tagaytay is a picturesque city known for its cool climate, stunning views of Taal Volcano, and lush landscapes. It's a popular getaway from the bustling cities, offering a mix of natural beauty, relaxation, and adventure activities.
Top Attractions
Taal Volcano
Taal Volcano is an active volcano located within Taal Lake. It's famous for its stunning views and trekking opportunities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (PHP 1,000 to PHP 2,000 including guide and horseback ride)
Tagaytay Picnic Grove
A popular picnic spot with beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and horseback riding opportunities.
Nature
2-3 hours
Budget (PHP 50 to PHP 100 entrance fee)
People's Park in the Sky
A scenic park offering panoramic views of Taal Volcano and the surrounding landscapes.
Nature
1-2 hours
Budget (PHP 50 entrance fee)
Sky Ranch Tagaytay
An amusement park with rides, attractions, and a museum.
Entertainment
Half day
Moderate (PHP 500 to PHP 1,000 for entry and rides)
Sonya's Garden
A beautiful garden with a variety of plants, a café, and a restaurant.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate (PHP 100 to PHP 300 for entrance and food)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tapa
Cured beef served with garlic rice and eggs.
Breakfast
Contains beef
Bulalo
A hearty beef soup with vegetables and bone marrow.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef
Lechon
Roasted whole pig, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork
Strawberry Shortcake
A delicious dessert made with fresh strawberries from Tagaytay.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Taal Volcano Trek
Horseback Riding
Picnicking
Spa Treatments
Café Hopping
Historical Tours
Museum Visits
Best Time to Visit
December to May
This is the dry season with clear skies and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Filipino, English
- Widely spoken: Tagalog, English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tagaytay is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable transportation services
- • Avoid walking alone at night
Getting there
By air
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport • 60 km (37 miles)
By bus
Alabang Bus Terminal, Taft Avenue Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Jeepneys are a common mode of transport and are inexpensive. They follow specific routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tagaytay City Center
Emilio Aguinaldo Highway
Picnic Grove Area
Day trips
Taal Heritage Town
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A charming heritage town with Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and historical sites.
Lemery
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A town known for its historical sites, including the ancestral houses and churches.
Nasugbu
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
A coastal town with beautiful beaches, resorts, and water activities.
Festivals
Tagaytay Festival • June
Taal Poblacion Fiesta • June 21-30
Pro tips
- Visit the Tagaytay Picnic Grove early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere
- Try the local coffee and strawberries at Sonya's Garden, a popular spot for a relaxing afternoon
- Hire a local guide for the Taal Volcano trek to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and unique finds
- Use ride-hailing services like Grab for convenient and reliable transportation
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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