Climb scenic mountain at Mt. Mansilawit
El Nido, Philippines • USD 8.75 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedEl Nido, Philippines
• USD 8.75Underrated
Walking required
Yes
Requires hiking and climbing over 500 steps, not wheelchair accessible.
Requires hiking and climbing over 500 steps, not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Affordable cost for stunning views and a memorable experience.
Affordable cost for stunning views and a memorable experience.
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Summarised by AI
Stunning Scenery
Couples loved the panoramic summit views, perfect for romantic moments and photos.
Memorable Adventure
Travelers found the hike rewarding, enjoying the challenge and the shared experience.
Peaceful Escape
Visitors appreciated the tranquility, away from the crowds, for a private experience.
Tiring Climb
Some couples found the hike strenuous; proper fitness is highly recommended.
Unpredictable Weather
Rain can ruin the experience. Check the forecast before you go!
No Shelter
There is little shelter from the sun or rain at the summit. Bring protection.
Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
May
MEDIUM
26-33°C
May marks the transition from dry to wet season in El Nido, with hot and humid weather, and increasing but still manageable rainfall. Afternoon showers are possible.
May marks the transition from dry to wet season in El Nido, with hot and humid weather, and increasing but still manageable rainfall. Afternoon showers are possible.
Open
No major restrictions; local guides are available and recommended. Trails are open, but may become slippery after rain.
No major restrictions; local guides are available and recommended. Trails are open, but may become slippery after rain.
Recommended
Hiking Mt. Mansilawit in May is generally favorable, with lush scenery and panoramic views. Be prepared for variable weather and bring sun and rain protection.
Hiking Mt. Mansilawit in May is generally favorable, with lush scenery and panoramic views. Be prepared for variable weather and bring sun and rain protection.
June
LOW
25-32°C
June is the start of the wet season with frequent afternoon rain showers and high humidity, but mornings are often clear.
June is the start of the wet season with frequent afternoon rain showers and high humidity, but mornings are often clear.
Open
Trails may be muddy and slippery after rains. Guides may advise caution or reschedule hikes during heavy downpours.
Trails may be muddy and slippery after rains. Guides may advise caution or reschedule hikes during heavy downpours.
Recommended
June is suitable for adventurous hikers seeking solitude and lush landscapes, but be prepared for rain and check local weather before hiking.
June is suitable for adventurous hikers seeking solitude and lush landscapes, but be prepared for rain and check local weather before hiking.
July
LOW
25-31°C
July is one of the wettest months in El Nido, with frequent and sometimes heavy rainfall, overcast skies, and high humidity.
July is one of the wettest months in El Nido, with frequent and sometimes heavy rainfall, overcast skies, and high humidity.
Open
Hikes may be postponed or canceled in case of continuous heavy rain or severe weather warnings. Trails can be slippery and hazardous.
Hikes may be postponed or canceled in case of continuous heavy rain or severe weather warnings. Trails can be slippery and hazardous.
Not recommended
July is not recommended for hiking Mt. Mansilawit due to high rainfall and increased risk of slippery trails. Weather disruptions and cancellations are common.
July is not recommended for hiking Mt. Mansilawit due to high rainfall and increased risk of slippery trails. Weather disruptions and cancellations are common.
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Bus
Recommended
Car
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages 8-70
