Mt. Pulag – Akiki-Ambangeg Trails (Oct. 21-23, 2011)

P R E C L I M B   M E E T I N G

Pre-Climb Meeting on October 16, 2011 / 8:30 PM at Starbucks (Robinsons Galleria, 2nd Floor, Veranda fronting Edsa Shrine)

• Please bring 2,000 Php (Jeepney, Guide & Bus Fare to Baguio)
• Food and grouping will be discussed
• Distribution of equipments

Organizer: JP / Contact #: 0917-247-7093 / 0923-315-8146

I T I N E R A R Y

Day 0 – October 20, 2011 (Thursday)

• 21:00 – Assemble at Victory Liner (Pasay)
• 22:00 – ETD – Victory Liner to Baguio City

Day 2 – October 21, 2011 (Friday)

• 04:00 – ETA – Baguio City
• Breakfast at Chowking (Session Road)
• 05:00 – ETD – Baguio City to Kabayan, Benguet
• Stopover at Ambuklao Dam
• 11:00 – ETA – Kabayan, Benguet
• Trek to Elementary School
• Registration / Lunch
• Final preparation for trek
• 13:00 – Start Trek to Eddet River
• 17:00 – ETA – Eddet River
• Setup Camp
• Prepare Dinner
• 18:00 – Dinner
• 19:00 – Socials
• Final briefing before lights off
• 22:00 – Lights Off

Day 2 – October 22, 2011 (Saturday)

• 04:30 – Wake-up Call
• Prepare Breakfast & Packed Lunch
• 05:30 – Breakfast
• Break Camp after breakfast
• 06:30 – Resume Trek
• 11:30 – ETA – Marlboro Country
• Lunch
• 12:30 – Resume Trek
• 16:30 – ETA – Saddle
• Setup Camp
• 17:00 – Assault to Summit for Sunset
• 17:15 – ETA – Summit (Sunset)
• 18:00 – Start Descent back to campsite
• 18:15 – Prepare Dinner
• 19:00 – Dinner
• 20:00 – Socials
• 23:00 – Lights Off

Day 3 – October 23, 2011 (Sunday)

• 04:00 – Wake-up Call
• Prepare food for breakfast (no need to cook yet)
• Coffee
• 04:30 – Start Trek to Summit (for Sunrise)
• 04:45 – ETA – Summit
• 06:30 – Descent back to campsite
• 07:00 – ETA – Campsite
• Prepare breakfast & packed lunch
• Prepare for break camp
• 08:00 – Breakfast
• Final packing and break camp after
• 09:00 – Resume trek
• 11:00 – ETA – Camp 2
• 12:00 – ETA – Camp 1
• 13:00 – ETA – Ranger Station (Late Lunch)
• 14:00 – ETD for DENR
• 15:00 – ETA – DENR
• Stopover, souvenir shopping, etc.
• 15:30 – ETD – DENR to Baguio City
• 20:00 – ETA – Baguio City
• Proceed straight to Transient House/Hotel
• Those who will leave for Manila will take a bath first at the Hotel
• Someone who will be left in Baguio will book the travel while the rest washes up, he will buy dinner for those who will for Manila.
• Those who will leave for Manila that night will wash-up first and eat dinner.
• Smoking & Alcohol Ban Lifted
• 21:00 ETD for those leaving for Manila
• 22:00 ETD – Baguio City to Manila
• 04:00 – ETA in Manila

• For those who will be left in Baguio:
• 22:00 – Dinner at Session Road
• 23:00 – Socials somewhere
• –:– Return to Hotel

Sidetrip (October 24, 2011)

• 07:00 – Wake-up Call
• 08:15 – ETD – Hotel to Restaurant
• After Breakfast
• Burnham Park
• Minesview
• Strawberry Farm
• Baguio Market (for souvenirs & pasalubong)
• 16:00 – ETD from Baguio to Manila
• 22:00 – ETA – Manila

Galit-galit Na!

I M P O R T A N T    R E M I N D E R S

1. For budget, please refer to the previous article about Budget Analysis for Mt. Pulag
2. NO ALCOHOL, NO SMOKING
3. To be collected during pre-climb: (2,076.00 or 2,000.00)
1. Bus Fare to Baguio City (460.00)
2. Guide Fee (258.00)
3. Jeepney Fare (1358.00)