Mount Pulag
   Photo: Mount Pulag

Mount Pulag - the third highest peak of the highest mountain in the Philippines and Luzon (2922 meters). It is at the crossroads of three regions of Luzon - Benguet, Ifugao, and Nueva whiskey. The climate is temperate on the mountain, there is often rain. The annual rainfall of up to 4, 5 thousand millimeters of rain! The most rainy month is August. Interestingly, over the last 100 years at the top of the mountain I never snowed.

On the territory of Pulaga grows 528 species of plants, including endemic dwarf bamboo and pine Benguet. Here lives 33 species of birds and several rare species of animals - Philippine deer, giant rat brush-tailed possums and shaggy Krylgan. Biological diversity of mountain Pulag one of the most striking in the Philippines - are often open species previously unknown to science. But local residents believe the sacred mountain.

In 1987, a large part of the mountain Pulag was included in the eponymous national park to protect its amazing nature, including the growing number of tourists. Since Pulag is the highest mountain of Luzon, here flock all lovers of mountain climbing. At the top are four trails: trails in Benguet begin Ambangeg Akiko and Tavangan and whiskey from Nuevo hit the road the trail Ambagio. The ascent can take anywhere from 1 to 4 days, during which the eyes of tourists opened amazingly beautiful mountain forests, and grassy top can witness the phenomenon of the so-called "cloud sea".

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