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Mt. Madja-as via Flores Trail: 3D2N or 4D3N itinerary

From Culasi

Hours to the summit
14 hours to the summit

The classic four-day schedule: a travel day to Culasi and Barangay Flores, two trekking days via the Bantang River campsite to Camp 3, then a pre-dawn summit push and the descent back to Flores. Some groups compress it into three days with an early start on the second morning.

Timetable

  1. Day 1

    1. 09:30Arrive at the Culasi tourism office after the trip from Kalibo, San Jose or Iloilo; attend the orientation.
    2. 10:00Register at the Culasi Police Station and secure guides.
    3. 10:20Take a habal-habal to Brgy. Flores and the jump-off.
    4. 11:00Start the trek from Flores (groups that sleep in Flores start around 7:00 AM).
    5. 11:50Lunch on the trail at Kamandiga village between 11:50 AM and 12:00 PM.
    6. 16:10Arrive at the Bantang River campsite between 4:10 and 5:00 PM and set up camp.
    7. 18:00Dinner at camp.
  2. Day 2

    1. 05:00Wake up and have breakfast.
    2. 06:30Break camp.
    3. 07:00Resume the trek upward.
    4. 12:00Lunch on the trail.
    5. 17:00Arrive at Camp 3 (about 1,800 m), the last water source below the bonsai forest, and set up camp.
    6. 18:00Dinner at camp.
  3. Day 3

    1. 05:00Start the pre-dawn push to the summit through the bonsai forest.
    2. 05:30Reach the summit (about 2,113 m) between 5:30 and 9:15 AM, depending on pace and start.
    3. 06:30Head back to Camp 3.
    4. 07:00Breakfast at Camp 3.
    5. 08:00Break camp and start the descent.
    6. 12:00Lunch on the trail.
    7. 17:00Arrive back at the Brgy. Flores jump-off; stay the night or take arranged transport to Culasi.
  4. Day 4

    1. 13:00Log out at the Culasi police station and get your certificate at the tourism office.
    2. 14:00Take the bus to Iloilo or Kalibo.

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