Mt. Pinatubo Expeditions
Our hikes are more than a simple nature walk; they are designed so that individuals of modest fitness levels as well as more active participants will enjoy themselves.
We offer options ranging from nature walks to an ultra-challenging mountain climb to lightplane and helicopter tours to any point in the Philippine archipelago. All of our trails have been chosen not only for their scenic beauty but also their accessibility, safety, and low volume of visitors. Combined, these factors afford your clients an unforgettable Pinatubo experience.
OPTION 1 Plan your own Pinatubo itinerary.
Rent an expedition-equipped 4WD vehicle
6-seater expedition-equipped 4WD, $400 per day
4-seater 4WD, $300 per day
OPTION 2 Hire a seasoned guide.
Hire an english-speaking adventure guide to organize your adventure itinerary, $300 per day - maximum of 12 persons.
OPTION 3 Half a day trek.
Pinatubo Tour
Half day trip, leisurely trek, off-road travel
Climbing season: November to May
PRICING: Half Day Hike:
1 Person = $600.00
2 People = $350.00 per person
3 People = $250.00 per person
4 + People = $200.00 per person
Pre-formed groups of 10 or more? Call Us.
Itinerary:
Hotel pick-up time is 6AM. We travel 1hr to Pampanga Province .
Breakfast in Clark area. After breakfast, we drive to Sapang Bato for our entry permit. At 8AM, we hike upstream for 1,1/2 hrs. through a riverbed of volcanic debris and cool spring water streams. Then, we trek back for 1,1/2 hrs. Drive and head out of for an early lunch at Angeles city.
After lunch, we travel back to Manila . ETA Manila is 1PM.
All-inclusive rate per pax includes:
Guide/s, porter/s, breakfast, lunch, park fees & entry permits, round-trip air-conditioned 4-Wheel Drive vehicle with driver & fuel, North Luzon Expressway toll fees, accident insurance.
OPTION 4 Take the action-packed day trek to the crater
Pinatubo Crater Experience – One Day Expedition
One Day Expedition day trip, leisurely to moderate trek, off-road travel, crater lake boat ride Climbing season: November to May
Full Day Hike:
1 Person = $1000.00
2 People = $550.00 per person
3 People = $400.00 per person
4 + People = $350.00 per person
Pre-formed groups of 10 or more? Call Us.
Itinerary:
Hotel pick-up time is 4AM. We travel 2hrs to Tarlac Province . Breakfast in Tarlac.
After breakfast, we drive to Sta. Juliana for our entry permit. At 9AM, we go off-road for 1 hour to our trekking jump-off. We hike upstream for 1hr. through a riverbed of volcanic debris and cool spring water streams towards crater camp. early pre-packed lunch at crater campsite. Free to swim or explore the entire crater lake with our 9-seater rubber inflatable boat until 3PM. Then, we trek back and drive out at 4PM of for dinner at 6PM.
After dinner, we travel back to Manila . ETA Manila is 9PM.
All-inclusive rate per pax includes:
Guide/s, porter/s, group equipment, all meals during the expedition, park fees & entry permits, life vest/s, rubber inflatable boat, round-trip expedition-equipped air-conditioned 4-Wheel Drive vehicle with driver & fuel, North Luzon Expressway toll fees, accident insurance.
OPTION 5 Complete the experience. Camp out.
Pinatubo Crater Experience - Overnight Camping Expedition
2 days, 1 night, moderate trek, off-road travel, camping, crater lake boat ride,
Climbing season: November to May
2-Day Expedition:
1 Person = $1500.00
2 People = $850.00 per person
3 People = $600.00 per person
4 + People = $500.00 per person
Pre-formed groups of 10 or more? Call Us.
Itinerary:
Day One
Pick-up is 5AM. We travel 2hrs to Tarlac Province . Breakfast in Tarlac at 7am. After breakfast we drive to Sta. Juliana for our entry permits. At 9AM, we drive an hour of off-road towards our trekking jump-off. We hike upstream for 1, 1/2 hrs. through a riverbed of Lahar and cool spring water streams to crater camp.
Lunch is served at the crater campsite. Free to swim or ride an inflatable boat and explore the lake until 5PM. Life vest must be worn when on water. Dinner is served at 7pm. Overnight camping.
Day Two
Breakfast is served at 7 AM. Free to swim or explore crater floor or use the inflatable boat with guide. You can explore until 10AM. Life vest must be worn when on water or on boat. Lunch is served at the crater camp at noon. Depart crater camp at 2PM. We trek back 1,1/2 hrs. to our 4x4 vehicle to bring us to dinner. A herbal body massage will be given to members of the expedition in a native health spa in the Pinatubo area.
Then , we travel back to Manila . Dinner is served at 6PM in Tarlac. ETA Manila is 9PM
All-inclusive rate per pax includes:
Group camping equipment, adventure guide, porters, all meals, park fees and permits, life vest/s, inflatable boat, body massage, round-trip expedition-equipped air-conditioned 4-Wheel Drive vehicle with driver & fuel, North Luzon Expressway toll fees, accident insurance.
OPTION 6 Half a day Pinatubo Crater flying tour.
Pinatubo Lightplane Crater Tour
Half day trip
Climbing season: November to May
PRICING: Half Day Hike:
1 Person = $850.00
2 People = $550.00 per person
3 People = $500.00 per person
4 + People = $450.00 per person
Pre-formed groups of 10 or more? Call Us.
Itinerary:
Hotel pick-up time is 6AM. We travel 1hour to Pampanga Province . Breakfast in Angeles area. After breakfast, we drive to a private Pampanga airstrip. At 8AM, you board the lightplane towards the Pinatubo Crater.
After the flight, we travel back to Manila . ETA Manila is 12NN.
All-inclusive rate per pax includes:
Driver/guide, lightplane tour of the crater, round-trip air-conditioned 4-Wheel Drive vehicle with driver & fuel, North Luzon Expressway toll fees, accident insurance
OPTION 7 Half a day heli tour.
Pinatubo Helicopter Crater Landing & Lake Exploration
Half day trip
Climbing season: November to May
PRICING: Helicopter Tour:
1 Person = $10,000.00
2 People = $5,500.00 per person
3 People = $4,000.00 per person
4 + People = $3,000.00 per person
Pre-formed groups of 10 or more? Call Us.
Itinerary:
Hotel pick-up time is 7AM. Helicopter will pick-up guest/s at the hotel’s heli-pad.
We fly 1hour towards the Pinatubo Crater Rim and land at its crater floor. Long before the guest/s fly out of their hotel, a 4-wheel drive expedition leaves Manila and traverses into the crater to bring in a large high-pressure motorized rubber sport boat and prepare the shade tent, fruit snack, fruit juices at the crater floor. After snacks, we will have a 1-hr. rubber boat ride exploration of the crater lake.
Then we fly back to Manila . ETA Manila is 11am.
All-inclusive rate per pax includes:
guide, helicopter tour of the crater, rubber boat tour of the crater lake, round-trip air-conditioned 4-Wheel Drive vehicle with driver & fuel, North Luzon Expressway toll fees, accident insurance