UPDATE: Balamban Tourism Clarifies Morning Cut-off & Guide Desk Schedule

Registration desk at Brgy. Sunog now accepts hikers starting 5:30 AM with a strict 1:5 guide-to-hiker ratio. Walk-ins permitted on weekdays.

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Nov 11, 2026

Trekking permits remain strictly monitored for Balamban protected areas following seasonal rainfall. Hikers must register at Barangay Sunog jump-off.