Pirata Backpackers goes to
Mt. Purgatory Traverse Overnight (6 peaks)

? SPECS

Bokod, Benguet
Entry point: Japas Jumpoff, Bokod
Exit point: Brgy. Ekip, Bokod
LLA:
⛰MT. MANGAGEW: 1705 MASL
⛰ MT. PACK: 2290 MASL
⛰ MT. PURGATORY: 2080 MASL
⛰ MT. BAKIAN: 2109 MASL
⛰ MT. TANGBAO: 2200 MASL
⛰ MT. KOM-KOMPOL:2329 MASL
Specs: Major climb, Difficulty 6/9, Trail class 1-3
Features: Pine forests, mossy forests, Views of Benguet mountains

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? EVENT FEE: Php 2,900

INCLUSIONS:
Transportation
Guide Fee
DENR fees (entrance fee & hiking fee)
LGU fees (permit fee & environmental fee)
1 hosted meal dinner

EXCLUSIONS:
Meals not indicated
+50 - Camping fee
+100 - Bunker house rent
+50 - Certificate
+1000 - Porter (maximum of 15 kgs.)

? THINGS TO BRING:

Trail Water
Trail Food
Packed Lunch and breakfast
Emergency Food
Headlamps &/or Flashlights
Wet Wipes/Paper Towels
Trash Bag (Leave No Trace)
Extra clothes
Toiletries
Sunblock/Insect Repellent
Poncho or Umbrella
First Aid Kit inc Personal Meds
Tent

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? ITINERARY

Day 0 - Friday
10:00 PM – Meet up Mcdo Centris

Day 1 - Saturday
4:00 AM – Stopover at Baguio/ buy packed breakfast and supplies
5:30 AM – ETA Japas Jumpoff, Bokod / quick breakfast
6:00 AM – Start trek
7:30 AM – ETA Mt. Mangangew ⛰
9:00 AM – ETA Mt. Pack ⛰ ⛰
11:00 AM- ETA Mt. Purgatory ⛰ ⛰ ⛰
lunch/quick rest
11:30 AM – Resume trek
1:00 PM – ETA Mt. Bakian ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰
1:45 PM – ETA Mt. Bangbaw ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ rest/ camp/ bunk house
5:00 PM – Prep dinner
7:00 PM – Dinner/ socials
11:00 AM – Lights off

Day 2 - Sunday

5:00 AM – Wakeup call
6:00 AM – Start trek
7:30 AM – ETA Mt. Komkompol ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰ ⛰
8:30 AM – Head back to Tangbaw campsite / rest / breakfast/ pack-up
9:30 AM – Start descent
11:30 AM – ETA Ekip village/ lunch
1:30 PM – ETA municipal hall/ wash up/
2:30 PM – ETD to Baguio
4:30 PM – ETA Baguio/ early dinner
5:30 PM – ETD to Manila
11 PM or 12 AM – ETA Manila

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? HOW TO JOIN

Kindly confirm your slot by sending us a copy of your deposit of at least 1000 Php on or before to either of the account details below:

1. BPI - 1899512355
Grace Kristine Agcaoili

2. BDO - 004050446408
Grace Kristine Agcaoili

3. Money transfer (i.e. Cebuana and Palawan Express Padala)
Grace Kristine Agcaoili
09178913574

Terms & Conditions
Your downpayment will also mean your conformity to these T&C

1. Downpayment is required to secure the slot. 1st come 1st serve basis.
2. Balance should be settled on the event date.
3. Notice of cancellation within 72hrs before departure time will deem the reservation payment not refundable.
4. Down payments are non-refundable but transferrable to another person for the same event only. Not valid as a full payment for a registered participant.
5. The organizers have the right to cancel the event in case for the following reasons:
5.1 If the minimum required number of participants was not met, downpayments will be refunded.
5.2 If the weather is in bad condition and not ideal for a hike, it will be postponed to the next available date.

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⚠️ REMINDERS

1. Be prepared and do enough research for your guidance.
2. Respond as soon as you can and confirm your slot.
3. Be on time.
4. Be sociable and friendly. Share your (trail) food! :)
5. Keep your distance when smoking.
6. Drink moderately during socials.
7. Minimize noise and music. Respect other joiners, the locals and the nature itself.
8. Ask questions to the organizers prior the event date and give feedback after the travel. We always create group chats but private message will do.
9. Your own safety is your responsibility.
10. Follow the instructions of the organizer/s and local guide/s for precautions.

? Leave No Trace Seven Principles

1. Plan ahead and prepare
2. Travel and camp on durable surfaces
3. Dispose of waste properly
4. Leave what you find
5. Minimize campfire impacts
6. Respect wildlife
7. Be considerate of other visitors

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