Monastery of the Transfiguration, Bukidnon: How to Get There

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Bukidnon

Northern Mindanao · Mindanao

Capital: Capital: Malaybalay
Cities and municipalities: 2 cities · 20 municipalities
Languages: Languages: Cebuano · Higaonon · Hiligaynon · Binukid · Talaandig · Ilocano · Filipino · English

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Tourist Spots

🧭 Getting there:
Along Sayre Highway, less than 1 km from the Sumilao Municipal Hall. Buses between Cagayan de Oro (Agora Terminal) and Malaybalay can drop you at the falls or the Sumilao terminal, about an hour from CDO.
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🎟️ Entrance:
Free
🕒 Best time:
Daytime
🧭 Getting there:
San Victores Street, Malaybalay City center.
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🕒 Best time:
Morning
🧭 Getting there:
Bus or van from Cagayan de Oro (about 1.5 hours)
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🕒 Best time:
Dry season mornings
🧭 Getting there:
Ride a bus along the Sayre Highway, get off at the giant Panika landmark, and check in at the tourism office behind it.
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🕒 Best time:
Late March to mid-April for the Kaamulan Festival, or cool mornings.
🧭 Getting there:
Short walk or tricycle ride from Malaybalay City center, near the Provincial Capitol.
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 50–100 (as last reported)
🕒 Best time:
Morning on a clear day
🧭 Getting there:
From Valencia City proper, take a habal-habal or hired vehicle to Brgy. Guinoyuran.
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🧭 Getting there:
In Brgy. Pigtauranan, Pangantucan. Ask the municipal tourism office for current access.
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 25 (as last reported)
🕒 Best time:
Early morning or late afternoon
🧭 Getting there:
Bus along the Sayre Highway to Don Carlos town proper.
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🧭 Getting there:
On Sayre Highway in Manolo Fortich, about 40 minutes from Cagayan de Oro. The Sitio Angeles deck is about 6 km south of the foot of the Mangima zigzag; buses can drop you off.
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🕒 Best time:
Morning; the café and shop may close by late afternoon.
🧭 Getting there:
About 5 km (15 minutes) from Malaybalay City center, in Brgy. San Jose, by habal-habal or car.
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🎟️ Entrance:
PHP 20 registration (2016 prices)
🕒 Best time:
Early morning
🧭 Getting there:
Jump-off at Brgy. Simaya, about 20 km south of Malaybalay toward Davao, by habal-habal.
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🧭 Getting there:
In Brgy. Dologon, Maramag, about 4.5 km south of Valencia City along the highway.
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🕒 Best time:
Weekdays
🧭 Getting there:
South of Malaybalay City center toward Valencia, by bus or habal-habal to Brgy. Bangcud.
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Camp Sites

🕒 Best time:
Dry season (February to May)
🧭 Getting there:
Main jump-off is Sitio Bol-ogan, Brgy. Songco, Lantapan; coordinate with the Lantapan tourism office and DENR first.
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🕒 Best time:
Dry season (February to May)
🧭 Getting there:
Jump-off at Brgy. Miarayon, Talakag; exit at Brgy. Mendis, Pangantucan.
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🕒 Best time:
Dry season (February to May)
🧭 Getting there:
Main jump-off is Sitio Intavas, Brgy. La Fortuna, Impasugong, reached by habal-habal from the Sayre Highway.
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Pasalubong & Delicacies

Cassava cake and buko pie
Melts premium cassava cake, baked ube biko with yema, and buko pie.
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Monks Blend coffee
Ground coffee made by the Benedictine monks since 1991, sold with peanut brittle, polvoron and other snacks.
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Pineapple treats
Fresh Del Monte pineapple and pineapple-based sweets from the plantation town.
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