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Dinem Island via William's Point Trail: Day hike itinerary

From Itbayat · Chartered-boat dayhike from Basco

Hours to the summit
4 hours to the summit

An exploratory dayhike by chartered boat from Basco: swim from the boat to William's Point, climb through jungle for three to five hours, lunch at the top, then come down and swim back to the boat. Tides and waves can change the plan.

Timetable

  1. Day 1

    1. 05:30Take the chartered boat from Basco toward Dinem Island, about 18 nautical miles away.
    2. 08:00Arrive at William's Point and swim about 50 m from the boat to the shore.
    3. 08:30Start the trek through jungle, with fragile rock and thorny growth along the way.
    4. 12:00Reach the summit and have lunch.
    5. 12:30Start the descent.
    6. 15:00Back at William's Point; rest.
    7. 15:30Swim back to the boat; the swim depends on the tide.
    8. 16:00Take the boat back to Basco.
    9. 18:30Back in Basco for a celebratory dinner.

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  1. Dinem Island (405+) in Itbayat, Batanes

    PinoyMountaineer · Gideon Lasco · Jan 31, 2012

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