Thrilling Adventures Await at Macahambus Adventure Park

Tucked away in the green heart of Cagayan de Oro City, Macahambus Adventure Park is a unique blend of natural wonder, adrenaline-pumping activities, and historical significance. Located just 20 minutes from the city proper, this eco-adventure destination is built around the Macahambus Gorge and Cave, a site steeped in Philippine history—where Filipino soldiers fought heroically during the Philippine-American War. Today, the park is a playground for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike.

Surrounded by lush forests and dramatic cliffs, Macahambus offers an immersive outdoor experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re traversing skybridges over the tree canopy, rappelling down limestone walls, or exploring the mysterious cave system, every corner of this park offers a moment of awe and discovery. The trails are teeming with native flora and fauna, making it a scenic and educational destination for school trips, barkada outings, and even solo travelers looking for something off the beaten path.

What makes Macahambus Adventure Park so special is how it balances ecotourism, history, and adventure in one compact and accessible location. From the panoramic views of the Cagayan River to the deep-rooted history that echoes through the gorge, this park is a reminder that the Philippines is rich not only in natural beauty but also in stories worth telling. A visit here isn’t just fun—it’s meaningful.

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Public Transport to Macahambus Adventure Park

FROM CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY

Step 1: From city proper (Divisoria, Cogon, or Agora area), ride a jeepney or motorela to Carmen Market
Travel time: 10–15 minutes

Step 2: At Carmen Market, look for jeepneys or vans bound for Lumbia
Ask the driver if they pass near Macahambus Cave or Adventure Park
Travel time: 20–30 minutes
Tell the driver to drop you off at the junction near the cave or signage to Macahambus Adventure Park

Step 3: From drop-off point, ride a habal-habal (motorcycle taxi) going directly to the park entrance
Travel time: 5–10 minutes on steep road

FROM DAVAO CITY

Step 1: Go to Ecoland Terminal and board a Rural Transit or Bachelor Express bus to Cagayan de Oro
Route: via Buda (shorter) or via Butuan (longer)
Travel time: 6 to 8 hours

Step 2: Arrive at Agora Terminal, CDO
Ride a jeepney or taxi to Carmen Market
Follow CDO instructions above to reach Macahambus Adventure Park

FROM GENERAL SANTOS CITY

Option 1 (Land Travel):
Step 1: Ride a bus from Bulaong Terminal to Davao City (Ecoland Terminal)
Travel time: 4–5 hours

Step 2: From Ecoland, follow the Davao route above to CDO and then to the park

Option 2 (Air Travel):

Step 1: Book a flight from GenSan to Laguindingan Airport (nearest to CDO)
Step 2: From Laguindingan, ride a van/shuttle to Cagayan de Oro city proper (Agora Terminal or Carmen)
Travel time: 45 mins to 1 hour
Follow CDO route above

FROM ZAMBOANGA CITY

Step 1: Ride a Rural Transit bus to Cagayan de Oro from Zamboanga City Integrated Bus Terminal
Travel time: 13 to 15 hours (overnight preferred)

Step 2: Arrive at Agora Terminal, CDO
Ride a jeepney to Carmen Market
Proceed with CDO instructions above

Alternative: Book a flight to Laguindingan Airport and proceed as per the GenSan route

Additional Tips:

* Macahambus Adventure Park operating hours: usually from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
* Some public transport (especially Lumbia-bound jeeps) may be limited in the afternoon; start your trip early

Explore Macahambus Cave
Start your adventure by entering the historic Macahambus Cave, a natural limestone cave with a path that leads you to a viewing deck overlooking the Cagayan River. The cave is rich in history and natural formations—perfect for those fascinated by geology and Filipino heritage.

Walk the Canopy Skybridge
One of the park’s highlights is the Skybridge, a hanging bridge that stretches over the forest canopy. It offers a thrilling walk with breathtaking views—an Instagram-worthy moment you won’t want to miss.

Zipline Adventure
Feel the adrenaline rush as you fly through the treetops on the park’s short but exciting zipline course. It’s a must-try for first-time thrill-seekers and a great activity to kick off your visit.

Rappel Down the Gorge
Challenge yourself with rappelling down a 150-foot vertical cliff into the gorge. This supervised activity is perfect for adventure lovers looking for a physical and mental challenge.

Nature Trekking
Hike through well-maintained nature trails within the park and discover hidden flora, butterflies, and forest wildlife. It’s a peaceful activity that lets you reconnect with nature at your own pace.

Birdwatching
Bring your binoculars! The park is home to various native and migratory birds. Early morning is the best time to spot species in the trees and along the riverbanks.

Photography Walks
Whether you’re a pro or hobbyist, the dramatic terrain and lush forest offer excellent subjects for photography—from wild orchids to sweeping canyon views.

Kayak at the Cagayan River (Nearby Activity)
Though not directly inside the park, many combine a Macahambus visit with whitewater rafting or kayaking on the nearby Cagayan de Oro River. It’s an adventurous combo day!

Historical Learning Tour
Learn about the Battle of Macahambus Gorge through markers and guided tours. This educational aspect makes the park a top destination for students and history enthusiasts.

Picnic and Leisure
After your adrenaline rush, relax in designated picnic areas shaded by trees. Bring your packed meals and enjoy a serene lunch surrounded by nature.

Package of Sky Bridge, Zipline, and Rappel – ₱ 500 per person
Package of Sky Bridge and Zipline – ₱ 300 per person
Rappel only – ₱ 300 per person

Address: Macahambus, Brgy. Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City
Telephone No.: (088) 310 8226
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🔹 Comfortable hiking or closed-toe shoes with good grip
🔹 Extra clothes and a towel if you’re planning to rappel or do nearby kayaking
🔹 Lightweight backpack with snacks and water
🔹 Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
🔹 Camera or phone with a waterproof pouch
🔹 Binoculars for birdwatching and nature spotting
🔹 Insect repellent
🔹 Cash for entrance fees or activity charges (some areas may not accept cards)
🔹 Valid ID and proof of booking (if required)
🔹 Personal first aid kit (basic supplies)

🔹 Check park hours before visiting; most activities are open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
🔹 Wear proper outdoor attire and footwear—avoid slippers or sandals.
🔹 Don’t litter—practice Leave No Trace ethics.
🔹 Group visits are encouraged and may come with discounted rates for students or tour packages.
🔹 All adventure activities like rappelling or ziplining must be done with a certified guide.
🔹 Mobile signal may be weak in parts of the park—coordinate with your group beforehand.
🔹 Some trails may be closed during or after heavy rainfall for safety.
🔹 Drones may be restricted—check with the park office before flying.
🔹 Comfort rooms and resting areas are available but limited—plan accordingly.
🔹 Stay alert when walking the trails—watch for natural wildlife.