ARC International Trip 2011

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Philippines

Proposed Destination : Luzon, Philippines
Proposed Date : 18-25 July 2011

Special Features:

Mount Pulag (2922m) - A Walk in the Clouds :

With such amazing scenery, would you miss the chance?
No trees in sight, just rolling hills made green by the dwarf bamboos!
The tiny white flowers add charm to the hills.
Flower. Mountains. Clouds. Sky. What a great canvas!

 Sumaguing Cave :
  

Bomod-ok Big Waterfalls :
  
The hike to the waterfalls!
  
Lumiang Cave :

Here's the cave!

Chico River :

Can you see the river? With the beautiful nature around it..!!

Banaue Rice Terraces ( World Heritage Site ) :

Hiking to the top of these rice terraces, would that be adventurous?
This is among the uniqueness, which rarely found in the world!

Programme's Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Manila, pick up from airport
Evening - take evening ride by bus to Baguio City

Day 2
Baguio City to Mt. Pulag
Spend evening at Camp 2 (2450 MASL). Note: Tents required here.

Day 3
Reach summit of Mt. Pulag (2922 MASL)
Descend MT. Pulag via Ambangeg trail (easy trail)
Head back to Baguio City via private jeepney
Spend evening in Baguio City (Teachers Camp)

Day 4
Baguio City to Sagada
Sidetrip: Mt. Timbak (2717 MASL) - Third highest peak in Luzon
Spelunking / Cave Exploration of Sumaguing Cave

Day 5
Visit to Bomod-ok Big Waterfalls and visit to Hanging Coffins
Back to Sagada

Day 6
Chico River - Whitewater rafting
Lumiang Cave - Rock climbing / Rappelling

Day 7
Leave Sagada for Banaue Rice Terraces
View the Rice Terraces (World Heritage Site)
Stay in Banaue

Day 8
Depart back to Manila
Arrival in Manila. Back to airport

Organizing Committees

Advisor
BRO. A'SRI BIN SHAPIAI

Programme Manager
MOHD AFIQ BIN NAWI (0810185)

Secretary
ANIS SYAZANA BINTI SOLIHEN (0912650)

Treasurer
NOOR ALIAA BINTI YAZID (0815762)

Preparation and Technical
ABU HAMID BIN MOHD MASRI (0810635)
NURHAZLIN BINTI AB RAHMAN (0919262)

Accomodation and Transportation
KHAIRUL BAZLI BIN ZAKARIA (0811779)
NUR SAIDATUL FARAHIYA BINTI MOHD SUHAIMI

Programme Coordinator
MOHD ADHAMERUDIN BIN OMAR (0912555)
NUR FADILLA BINTI MD RADZI (0813334)

Sponsorship
MOHD EZUAN BIN MOHD ADNAN ALI (0910155)
NUR FARAHEEN

General Task
MOHD HUZAIMI BIN MOHD AMIN (0915917)
NUR AIENUN BINTI ABDULLAH (0816572)

Public Relation
MOHAMAD RUZAINI BIN AB AZIZ (0811109)
FAUZIAH BINTI ROMALI

IIUM students (27 persons) and staff (3 persons)
Committee =15
Participants=12