Exploring the Alabat Watershed Forest Reserve Cave Adventure

Day 1: Cave Exploration

Sitio Tumiis, Brgy. Villa Norte, Alabat, Quezon, Philippines on May 5, 2025

5:00AM

Service Vehicle Departure

Depart from DENR IV-A Regional Office heading to Sitio Tumiis, Brgy. Villa Norte for the cave assessment. Ensure you have your cave equipment and proper attire ready.
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8:00AM

Breakfast at Alabat Local Eateries

Enjoy a traditional Filipino breakfast with specialties like tocino, longganisa, and garlic rice at a local eatery open from 6AM.
PHP150, 1h0m

9:00AM

Cave Assessment and Exploration

Begin the cave assessment inside the Alabat Watershed Forest Reserve. Explore the diverse cave system while adhering to safety and environmental protocols.
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3:00PM

Lunch Break

Have a packed lunch on site with sandwiches, fresh fruits, and water to keep energized for the afternoon exploration.
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4:00PM

Resume Cave Exploration

Continue exploring and assessing caves until early evening, capturing notes and observations for reporting.
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6:00PM

Set Up Camp

Pitch your own tent or hammocks at the camp site within the reserve for an overnight stay immersed in nature.
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7:00PM

Dinner

Enjoy a warm meal prepared from local ingredients such as grilled fish or chicken with rice around the campfire.
PHP250, 1h0m
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Day 2: Return Journey

Sitio Tumiis, Brgy. Villa Norte, Alabat, Quezon, Philippines on May 6, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Camp

Start your day with a simple breakfast of coffee, local fruits, and bread while enjoying the morning forest ambiance.
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7:00AM

Break Camp and Prepare to Leave

Pack your camping gear and prepare for departure from the Alabat Watershed Forest Reserve.
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8:00AM

Return Trip to DENR IV-A

Ride the service vehicle back to the DENR IV-A Regional Office, reflecting on an insightful cave assessment trip.
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11:00AM

Lunch at DENR IV-A Area

After arrival, enjoy lunch at a recommended nearby restaurant, featuring local Filipino cuisine.
PHP200, 1h0m
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