Aside from Cavinti Falls and Majayjay Falls, another waterfall that's now trending in social media, the Hulugan Waterfalls.

Hulugan Falls became more popular after it was featured in GMA's travel show, Byahe ni Drew which was hosted by Drew Arellano. The lively waterfall is located in  San Salvador, Luisiana.

The jump-off point or entry point is located in  Baranggay San Salvador. Registration fee is required and guide fee is not mandatory. At this time, the local government is not yet implementing a fixed rate for guide fees.

The trail to Hulugan Waterfalls is a combination of concrete and rough roads. It only takes 1-2 hours to reach the falls. Expect an assault trail once you go back to the entry point.

During the weekend expect a lot of tourists that flock to the waterfalls. It's advisable to go early in the morning like 6AM-8AM. Wear trekking shoes or sandals. The road gets slippery and muddy when it rains.

The budget for this trip will be less than P1000.

Aside from Hulugan Falls, you can also visit the Aliw Falls, Talay Falls (also known as Hidden Falls, and Cavinti Falls or Pagsanjan Waterfalls

Itinerary

0400 Depart for Manila
0630 Depart for Sta Cruz
0730 Arrival in San Salvador
0745 Start Descend to Hulugan Fall
0845 Arrival in Hulugan Falls
0945 Start Ascend to San Salvador
1045 Clean Up
1100 Arrival at San Jose
1215 Start Trek to Aliw Falls
1300 Arrival in Aliw Falls
1430 Start Trek to entry point
1545 Clean Up
1645 Arrival in Sta Cruz
1830 Arrival in Manila

For DIY expesenses

Cubao-Sta, Cruz via DLTB bus - Php 140
Sta Cruz- Brgy San Salvador via Jeep - Php 30
Registration Fee- Php15
Camp Site Fee - Php50
Tour Guide: Not Mandatory. It's up to you on the amount that you will give to your guide

How to get to Hulugan Water Falls

By public transportation: Ride a bus bound for Sta. Cruz, Laguna via Calamba.  The bus terminal is located both in Cubao and Taft. From Sta. Cruz, ride a jeep bound for Luisiana. Ask the driver if it passes by San Salvador. If not, ride a tricycle from Luisiana to San Salvador.

Another way to go to Hulugan Falls is via bus (Jam)  bound for Pulo. From there, take a jeep going to SM Calamba, then take a van going to Luisiana.

By private transportation: Take the Calamba exit on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) going through Pansol, Los Banos, Pila, Sta Cruz and Pagsanjan.  From Pagsanjan,  look for the San Salvador arc on your right past a waiting shed.

Reminders

1. It's advisable to wear close shoes. It's wet and slippery when it rains
2. Don't forget to bring sunblock, a hat or an umbrella to protect your skin from the direct heat of the sun
3. Bring bottled water.
4. Get extra careful when taking pictures in Hulugan Falls, Rocks are slippery and water near the falls is unpredictable.

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The Oriental Palace Restaurant and Banquet Hall is owned by a Chinese family headed by Mr. Henry Chua. This family business was started in 1978 and traced its roots to Wah Yuen (Chinese Garden), a famous dim sum and noodles resto across the Love Bus in Escolta.