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cyndymc Says: Have a joy ride from Manila and go to Daranak Falls, known as one of the most beautiful natural formations of the Philippines. After witnessing Daranak Falls' enchanting beauty at the foot of Tanay mountain, I guarantee you'll feel so envigorated and ecstatic. My husband and...
Climb Uphill And Be Enchanted by Batlag Falls
cyndymc Says: We reached Batlag Falls by foot from Daranak Falls. We opted to cross the makeshift wooden bridge instead of wading through the river to reach the other side of the mountain. Since Batlag Falls is in a private property, we had to pay another P20/person to be allowed access...
StefanosS Says: About 65 km far from Metro Manila center (Rizal park), near Tanay, you can find the Daranak Falls, 14 meters high. It is a government-owned park and is located at Bgy. Tandang Kutyo at the foot of the Tanay mountains. It is a refreshing area, with natural vegetation, ponds...
Camp Capinpin VIP Building: Detention House of Former President Joseph Estrada
jgbrillantes Says: The building is a contemporary Philippine history landmark. The facilities are very basic: fully airconditioned, equipped kitchen, three bedrooms, three shower/comfort rooms, a TV (uncabled), and a receiving room. One room has two queen-sized bed, another has one...
To Manila and to Laguna from Tanay Rizal
jayjayc Says: -Jeepneys are across Tanay Public Market to Manila and to Laguna-Air-conditioned passenger vans are also available
santeria01 Says: We took a jeepney ride from Ever Mall at Cainta. The jeepney ride costs us 32 pesos (I think) each. The travel time took us about an hour and a half. And it's already nighttime! Which means it isn't rush hour anymore. Imagine how much time it would take if the streets are...
SaveMore Tanay: Shop and Eat at Tanay Town Center
jayjayc Says: -Big grocery store where to buy all needs-Shops inside the mini-mall from mobile phones, clothes, shoes to fast food chains-ATM's available
Offer Your Food/ Drinks To Others
cyndymc Says: It is customary for Filipinos to offer their food or drinks to other people near them before they themselves take anything. Usually, the persons you offered food/drink will not really take anything, but just smile and thank you. Your mere act will be construed to mean your...
Safety Do's & Don'ts at the Waterfalls Area
cyndymc Says: Fences have been put up for our safety while viewing or taking pictures of the waterfalls. Don't go beyond those fences if you don't want to suffer broken bones.Use lifesavers if you plan to swim near the main waterfalls' catch basin.Don't dare scale the cliff of the...
Comfort Rooms in natural parks aren't comfortable!
cyndymc Says: Since the entance fees to the natural parks are less than $1,don't expect A1 amenities. The comfort rooms and shower rooms in Daranak Falls,in particular,are in poor condition. Faucets, shower heads and toilet flush are defective. Use only in dire need.
cyndymc Says: Water- repellant backpack or plastic bags Sandals w/ good traction Your maintenance medicines, band-aid, alcohol/hand sanitizer, mosquito repellant, sunblock, talcum powder, paper towel/tissue or wet wipes for freshening up digicam, videocam,tripod waterproof gear bag,...
Refreshments and water are expensive!
cyndymc Says: For trip to the waterfalls,use water-repellant backpack. If you intend to traverse the stream or rainforest to get to the waterfalls,wear quick-dry sandals or marine shoes with good traction (to avoid slipping). Insect repellant,bandage,antibiotic/antiseptic ointment,wet...
santeria01 Says: Daranak Falls is known to mountaineers going to Tanay. This must be their cherry on the ice cream after a laborious climb. I also heard this place was famous for movies with scenes that require the hero to jump over the falls. hahaha. Costs around 20 pesos to get in, you can...
Plan a Tanay vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Tanay locals
-Big grocery store where to buy all needs-Shops inside the mini-mall from mobile phones, clothes, shoes to fast food chains-ATM's available
3 members live in Tanay
Q: Ps let me know how do i travel by bus to TANAY from Manila Intl airport Anything special to see in Tanay How do i get to...
A: You can take a bus bound for Monumento or Fairview with a signboard "Crossing Ibabaw". You have to walk a distance from the airport to the road where the buses pass by....
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My wanderlust buddies, Thess and Sha, gatecrashed on our former office's summer outing at Tanay. We went to Daranak Falls and took a dip. The water is so cold I was shivering the whole time I was...
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Tanay- Home of Beautiful Natural Wonders
Tanay is a first class municipality of Rizal Province, consisting of 19 barangays. It was formerly a part of Pililla, Rizal, but was founded as a separate town or "pueblo" in 1606 with the name "Monte...
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I've got some interesting experiences in Tanay. I'd love to share with you the 2 tips I've written, the 4 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created.
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I lived in Camp Capinpin, Bgy. Sampaloc, Tanay, Rizal when I was from 1 to 5 years old. I had a nice childhood in Tanay. I had the opportunity to climb trees, run around in fields, climb hills, and......
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Just 2 hours by car from Makati (the Philippines Central Business District) lies the mountains of Tanay... Filled with rolling hills, and just about absolutely nothing else. Don't look for malls,...
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