What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very functional, very hidden gem, very classic character.
Discover the serene beauty of Lake Apo nestled in the lush landscapes of Valencia City, Bukidnon. Bathed in soft morning light, this hidden gem offers a soul-soothing escape with its mirror-like water reflecting endless blue skies and verdant hills. Immerse yourself in the calm sounds of gentle breezes rustling through trees and the tranquil ambiance of this peaceful lakeside haven. Perfect for travel enthusiasts seeking a refreshing nature retreat, rejuvenate your spirit surrounded by untouched greenery and gentle waters. Capture unforgettable moments in this photogenic paradise and feel the inspiration to explore deeper into the Philippines' natural wonders.
Early morning and late afternoon for the tranquil light and cooler temperatures
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Early morning and late afternoon for the tranquil light and cooler temperatures
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone, Water bottle, Light jacket or wrap for cooler mornings, and Hat and sunscreen
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, Photographers, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Laguindingan Airport, approximately a 2.5-hour drive from Valencia City.
Find accommodation in Valencia City including cozy guesthouses, eco-lodges, and charming bed & breakfasts.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a trek to Mount Kitanglad, cultural tours in Bukidnon, or visits to local coffee farms.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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One of 3 clips our travelers have filmed in NIA Valencia