Tapulao Traverse: Zambales to Tarlac:
Entry point: Dampay, Palauig, Zambales
Exit point: Labney, Mayantoc, Tarlac
Event Fee: 4500
Inclusions:
• Van Transfers RT
• All Registration Fee
• Guide Fee
• Guide Transpo (Tarlac-Zambales)
• Rented jeep
Exclusions:
• Food for the whole climb
• Porter Fee
SUGGESTED ITINERARY:
Day 0 - Sept 26, 2025 Friday
07:00 PM - Meet up at Mcdonald Greenfield
08:00 PM - ETD Greenfield
Day 1 - Sept 27, 2025 Saturday
03:30 AM - Dampay, Register, Secure guides
10:30 AM - Tapulao summit (World Tree)
02:00 PM - Junction to Sutot
03:00 PM - Grasslands; start steep descent to Zambales River (Manipanglan)
05:00 PM - Zambales River/ Set-up camp by the river
Day 2 - Sept 28, 2025 Sunday
03:30 AM - Wake up call/ prepare breakfast/decamp
05:30 AM - Cross Zambales River/ start steep ascent to Mt Bangko
08:15 AM - Mount Bangko
10:00 AM - Pimaryok/ Steep descent to Kinaulaman
11:00 AM - Kinaulaman village/ lunch/ rest at the intersection of Pajo and Pangal Rivers
12:30 PM - Start river trek to Labney
02:35 PM - Sitio Pandanan
02:45 PM - Labney
03:30 PM - Travel back to Manila
Things to bring:
Flashlight/Head lamp
Trail Water (2-3L)
Trail food Pack Lunch
First aid kit Cap/sunblock
Poncho/rain gear (Just in case)
Garbage Bag
Gloves
Extra Clothes
Camera / Powerbank
NOTES TO REMEMBER
1. Please make sure that your body is conditioned well. You can start jogging so your heart and lungs would be ready.
2. DON'T FORGET TO WATERPROOF YOUR THINGS!
3. Expect the UNEXPECTED.
FINAL REMINDERS, MUST READ!!
1. Following the LNT (Leave no trace) principle
- Every participant is REQUIRED to bring their own garbage bag.
- Wala po tayong iiwang kalat (kung anong inakyat, yun din ang ibababa) mula sa malaking kalat hanggang sa pinakamaliit na candy wrapper or upos ng sigarilyo.
2. Water
-BYOW (Bring your own water)
- May water sources naman kaya baunin lang yung kaya.
3. Grouping on trail.
- Buddy system.
- Make sure na may kasama kayo throughout the trail.
*Wag pong mag-cocommit hanggang di po kayo sure..
Participants must practice this principles: 🙂
L E A V E N O T R A C E P R I N C I P L E S
Plan Ahead and Prepare
Dispose of Waste Properly
Leave What You Find
Respect Wildlife
Be Considerate of Other Visitors
Leave Nothing But Footprint
Take Nothing But Pictures
K*ll Nothing But Time
NOTE
The Itinerary is just a basis and not absolute or will not be 100% perfect due to many factors such as the weather condition,participants pacing,traffic,etc but we will do as much as possible to impose to everyone to follow the Itinerary.
The Organizer or Event Coordinator has the right to change or adjust the Itinerary with prior notice to Guest/Participants.
Gcash: Eligio Jr. Elopre
09674110524
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