Sumaguing Cave
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Sumaguing Cave: A Spelunker's Paradise
Sumaguing Cave, also known as Big Cave, is the prime destination for spelunking enthusiasts in Sagada, Philippines. It is renowned for its dramatic rock formations.
Discovered by local villagers, Sumaguing Cave is a historic site that attracts tourists seeking adventure. The cave includes formations with intriguing names like 'King's Curtain' and 'Cauliflower.' Guided tours are essential as the cave can be hazardous due to slippery terrain.
Key Highlights
- 🧗♂️ Impressive Rock Formations
- 💡 Guided Tours with Lanterns
- 🌊 Unique Spelunking Experience
Visitors will need to pay for a guide (₱500) and should prepare for a wet environment. Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and nature lovers.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sumaguing Cave
Ancient Geological Formation
The cave is part of a geological formation estimated to be thousands of years old, showcasing unique mineral deposits.
Local Culture
The cave holds cultural significance for the local Igorot people, tying into their history and traditions.
Cave Connection Adventure
The connection adventure from Sumaguing to other caves offers an extended spelunking experience for thrill-seekers.
Location
Address
View mapMountain Province
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
₱500 for guided tours.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.