Private tour to the volcano Pinatubo. The volcano located in 150 km. from the Philippine capital – Manila. Forests of Pinatubo served as a refuge for the fleeing natives of the tribe of the Aeta in time of Spanish period. Today height of volcano is 1486 m., before eruption it was 1745m. The last eruption of Mount Pinatubo occurred June 15, 1991, the first time in 611 years. From it, and its effects have killed at least 875 people. After the eruption, in the crater 2.5 km in diameter, by rain was formed a lake.
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Included in the tour price: Pick-up at your hotel in Manila in Makati area, Taguig, Ermita, Malate and Pasay. In other areas of the city will be charged 500 pesos one way. Departure time 3.00 – 3.30am. Air conditioning shuttle service (2-3 hours) till the village in 15 km. from the volcano is located, 4×4 jeep on both way, 5.5 km. trekking in one way to the volcano and back, Filipino english speaking guide, all tickets and entrance fees. Return to Manila around 7 pm. (Tour Operator No. 071- 2006, S.E.C Reg. No. A 199 804 466).
Restrictions: Swimming in the crater from January 2013 is prohibited. Age limit for this tour from 8 to 60 years.
What to Bring: Anything edible, lots of water (at least 2 liters per person), towel and change of clothes, sunscreen, hat, bandana, sturdy shoes for walking on the rocks. You can take a shower after trekking (50 pesos)