Mataginting Falls

Jovellar, Albay

Mataginting Falls is located in Jovellar, Albay, this broad waterfalls cascade into a river. Mataginting Falls, located in the town of Jovellar is a perfect access point to the Naglaus Underground River which has yet to be discovered by travelers.

Naglaus Underground River is another natural formation in the town of Jovellar in the province of Albay, which is a largely unexplored u ...

nderground river 300 meters long. A bamboo craft is used to navigate the tunneled river.

It looks very mysterious and weird, but it is an excellent place for a very unique experience. The Naglaus Underground River is accessible by foot trail.

Mataginting Falls News

  • Ecological Peculiarity Makes Jovellar Town Spectacular

    Deep through the woods down the outskirts of this poor, sleepy Bicol town are peculiar natural settings that make the place incredibly spectacular.

    Nestled along a mountain range greened by verdant woodlands classified by ecological authorities as rain forests, the municipality boasts of exotic underground rivers, breathtaking cave systems, amazing waterfalls and surprising peak.

    Most famous among leisure travelers and picnickers who wish to commune with nature is a 120-meter-long cavern oddly serving as an underwater passage for the Quintinday River ??" a long, expansive watercourse spa ...

  • Declaration Of Less Known Albay Natural Wonders As Ecotourism Zone Nears Approval

    Rep. Fernando Gonzalez of Albay's 3rd congressional district has expressed confidence that the province's sleepy town of Jovellar, which boasts of natural wonders like exotic falls and breathtaking underground rivers, will be soon declared by Congress as an ecotourism zone.

    "My House Bill 5967 seeking the declaration was approved by the Committee on Tourism before the adjournment of the session last December and when the sessions resume starting on Jan. 18, my hope is high that it would finally be passed to fast track the recognition of Jovellar as an ecotourism zone," Gonzalez on Friday he ...

  • BT Paliligo Sa Mataginting At Quitinday Falls Libre

    Explore the beautiful Falls, Island in Albay and Surigao del Sur province.

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  • The Natural Attractions of Awesome Bicol

    The Natural Attractions of Awesome Bicol

    Bicol has too many attractions for them to be discussed in a single article so here is a second listing of the amazing destination places in this region of the Philippines.

    Aside from the mountains in the region, the area is also blessed with bodies of water which travelers should see. The region abounds with waterfalls and lakes worthy of notice. The Busay Falls, for example, is one of the tallest falls in the Philippines. Its waters cascade down seven tiers from 800 feet into two catch-basins below. It can be accessed only by foot trail though so it is best to find a guide who can take y ...

  • Mataginting Falls

    Mataginting Falls is a broad waterfalls cascading into a river. It is accessible only by foot trail. The falls is located in Jovellar, Albay.

    How to get there

    Deep in the heart of Bicol is the province of Albay. Take a bus, plane, or train from Manila. The choice is yours.

    By Air

    Albay can be reached by plane through the Legazpi Airport. It is served by Philippine Airlines, Air Philippines, and Cebu Pacific flying daily to Legazpi from Manila and vice versa. The approach to Legazpi Airport commands a bird's eye view of the majestic Mayon Volcano - Albay's pride. Take the seat neare ...

  • Ten Things to Do in Albay

    Ten Things to Do in Albay

    Albay is one of the six provinces in the Bicol Region situated about 460 kilometers south of Manila. The province takes pride of its diverse natural attractions, delectable cuisine and fine handicrafts. Aside from Mayon Volcano, its crown jewel, Albay has many great sights and activities to offer.

    1. Get Up Close with Mayon Volcano

    A visit to Albay is not complete without the proverbial moments with the magnificent Mayon Volcano. Hiking up to the crater is a popular activity among outdoor enthusiasts and is usually conducted by registered local guides (for a hefty price). If trekking is ...