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Philippines
Volcanic cones and island trails across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
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Benguet / Ifugao, LuzonModerate
Mount Pulag National Park
Luzon's highest summit, famous for a sunrise sea of clouds above rolling dwarf-bamboo grassland
Permit required2 days, 1 night for the classic Ambangeg trail summit push
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Tarlac / ZambalesEasy
Mount Pinatubo
A river-bed walk to a turquoise crater lake born from one of the twentieth century's largest eruptions
Permit requiredAbout half a day: a 4x4 ride plus a 2-3 hour round-trip walk to the crater lake
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Davao / North Cotabato, MindanaoExpert
Mount Apo Natural Park
The Philippines' highest peak, a multi-day guided climb through cloud forest sacred to Mindanao's Lumad peoples
Permit required3-4 days for the classic Kidapawan or Sta. Cruz summit trek
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Nasugbu, BatangasModerate
Mount Batulao
A jagged ridgeline day hike over rolling grass peaks, close enough for a Manila sunrise trip
No permit needed4-6 hours for the classic loop or traverse