Thursday, March 27, 2008

El Nido: Nagkalit-kalit Waterfalls

Call time's 5am, but we hit the road about an hour late due to some domestic issues - my lips are sealed, Mark! :D

Stop-over and breakfast somewhere along Roxas, Palawan
breakfast at Roxas, Palawan

We rented a van for 12K for 3 days and 2 nights (driver included), mahal no? Travel Time: 6 to 7 super long hours!!!
travel time: 6 to 7 hours!

Red Rough Road.

rough road

running from safety

First stop: Nagkalit-Kalit Falls. First time I trekked a pilapil, weee! :D
ricefields

About 3km hike.
2 to 3 kilometers hike

If you’re lucky, you might just meet this cute little piggy along the way! :D
there, we met piggy! :)

Are we there yet? :D
hike

Soaked.
soaked

Almost there.
mark! mark!

Finally! Nagkalit-kalit Falls. Yan na yan. :D
Nagkalit-kalit Waterfall

View from the top of nagkalit-kalit falls.
top view

Looks like Danny's sliding but he’s not. :D
looks like he's sliding

The water is sooooo cold, by the way.
dani's leaping act

The husband and moi. Photo by Mark.
maan and dani

Cascading Water. Trivia: My daughter Tallulah’s name means “Cascading Water.”
cascading water

Slow Shutter. Love, love, love this shot!
waterfall

I saw these mushrooms on our way back.
El Nido mushrooms

Yup, it’s another 3km hike. Puede bang lumipad na lang? There are mango trees everywhere and we picked some for pulutan at night!
namitas kami ng mangga

We also met a few Manongs making tuba along the way and we had some tuba tasting - you just have to ignore the containers where they store ‘em. :D Photo by Cyn
cyn's cam: tuba tasting

Good times! (Cyn’s shot)
cyn's cam: maan & dani

Next stop? Island Hopping, woohoo! I'll post more pics soon!

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