03/02/2023
๐ฅ TRAVEL WITH YEL TO MT. ULAP (WAVE 5) + BAGUIO CITY SIDE TRIP ๐ฅ
Ang ultimate hiking and camping experience na pwede for beginners at first-timers... solo joiner-friendly pa. ๐๏ธ
WHEN: March 4-5, 2023
WHERE: Itogon, Benguet
HOW: See details below!
๐ฌ DM TO RESERVE YOUR SLOTS! ๐ฌ
Available to joiners from Cagayan, Isabela and Nueva Vizcaya!
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๐ธ EVENT FEE: Php 3,800
Downpayment of 1,800 to reserve slot. (Note: Downpayments are non-refundable but are transferrable.)
ANONG MERON SA MT. ULAP?
- 3/9 difficulty level (very beginner friendly)
- 1,846 meter above sea level (masl)
- pine-forested trail
- beautiful grassland
- IG-worthy views of the Cordilleras
- fun and convenient camping experience
- access to a nearby store and restroom at the campsite
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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE EVENT?
- private van transfer
- 2 hosted meals (Day 1 dinner and Day 2 breakfast)
- registration fee
- camping fee
- guide fee
EXCLUSIONS:
- tent
- porter fee
- meals not included under "hosted meals"
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WHAT'S THE GAME PLAN?
Day 0 (March 3, 2022 - Friday)
8:00 p.m. - meet up at McDonald's Tanza
9:00 p.m. - depart for Itogon, Benguet
Day 1 (March 4, 2022 - Saturday)
6:00 a.m. - arrival at Baguio City (quick stopover)
7:30 a.m. - arrival at Ampucao, Benguet
9:00 a.m. - start trek
12:00 p.m. - lunch at 1st peak (Ambanaw Paoay)
2:00 p.m. - 2nd peak (Gungal Rock)
4:00 p.m. - Mt. Ulap Summit
4:30 p.m. - arrival at camp site (setup camp and watch sunset)
7:00 p.m. - dinner
8:00 p.m. - parteeeeeeeey!!!
11:00 p.m. - lights off
Day 2 (March 5, 2022 - Sunday)
5:00 a.m. - wake up call (watch sunrise, photo ops)
6:00 a.m. - breakfast
7:00 a.m. - break camp
8:00 a.m. - start descent
11:00 p.m. - arrival at jump off (wash up)
1:00 p.m. - Baguio City lunch and side trip
3:00 p.m. - depart for Tuguegarao City
11:00 p.m. - estimated arrival at Tuguegarao City
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WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING?
- drinking water (2-3 liters - no mineral water bottles, please!)
- trail food
- extra clothes
- sun protection (dun lang po tayo sa paraben-free SPF)
- rain gear (poncho, umbrella)
- tent
- sleeping bag
- hygiene kit
- mess kit (lunch box, mug, spoon and fork)
- first aid kit and meds
- pocket money
- trash bag for waste (follow Leave No Trace principles please)
๐ฌ DM TO RESERVE YOUR SLOTS! ๐ฌ
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RESERVATION POLICY:
โ๏ธReservation is on "first come, first served" basis
โ๏ธReservation Fee (RF) is required to reserve your slot
โ๏ธFor "back outs", RF is strictly "non-refundable but transferable" to another joiner that replaces the original participant
โ๏ธTransferring of RF to another date or destination is allowed as long as the request is made at least 14 days before the trip. In this case, a โฑ500 "inconvenience fee" will be collected on top of the RF.