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Blue Rock Lagoon

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      Blue Rock Lagoon        If you are a fan of Wawa Dam and tired or bored going back there again and again, This is the perfect next destination for you. The Blue Rock Lagoon  is located in Sitio Lukutan, Malaki Brgy.  San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal. The Blue lagoon has cold and clean water that comes from the distant mountains of Rodriguez, Rizal.  Therefore, many come here to bathe even though it is in the middle of the Rodriguez mountain forest. Starting in the Ultramega San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal there is a 30 mins drive road leading to this beautiful lagoon. But if you doesn't have a car or motorcycle, you can ride a tricycle costing 50-75 pesos per head depends on how many will ride the tricycle. After the ride, you will be facing the entrance of the blue rock lagoon which you will pay 15 pesos as an entrance and enviromental fee and if you are looking for a cottage you can rent one for 150 pesos.   Blue rock lagoon ...

Puray Falls

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       Puray Falls: The Hidden Paradise of Rodriguez, Rizal If You are a certified traveler, nature lover and is looking for a place to swim and take a picture, This is what you're looking for. This is the Puray Falls, the hidden paradise of Rodriguez, Rizal. Puray is one of the most isolated barangay of Rodriguez (formerly Montalban) in the province of Rizal. When "Montalban" is mentioned, one familiar with the town would most certainly associated it with Wawa, the scenic river (in barangay San Rafael) dotted with huge white stones . Wawa is very accessible, there are jeepneys plying the major routes from Quezon City to Wawa while Puray, to most, exist only in the tales of mountain bikers. Puray is already in the Sierra Madre mountain ranges, several mountains away from the town center. Its hard to believe there is even a flourishing community there - basically a small farming community, no electricity, no running water. But what Puray lacks in modern amnesties it m...

The Wawa Dam

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                Wawa Dam: The Pride of Rodriguez, Rizal Are you looking for a place where you can relax, take pictures and even enjoy the wonders of the nature all at once? There is a place here at Rodriguez, Rizal called "Wawa Dam" which is approximately one and half hour drive from Metro Manila. Wawa Dam was built in 1909 during the  American colonial era  to provide the water needs for  Manila . It  used to the only water source for Metro Manila until Angat Dam was built, it was abandoned since 1968. Until now there is a plan to reuse the dam, due to insufficient water supply in Metro Manila. What to Do in Wawa Dam: •     Swimming •     Mountain Climbing •     Landscape Photography •     Camping/Sightseeing •     Boating •     Film Shooting Sitio Wawa is also known as the jump-off point when you trek to either Mt. Pamitinan or Mt. Binacayan. It is also near the...