Impasug-Ong, Bukidnon: A Highland Escape

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Located in the northern highlands of Mindanao, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon has long been celebrated as the “Home of the Country’s Finest Cowboys.” Beyond that, it is also one of the most breathtaking natural sanctuaries in the Philippines.

From cool, misty mornings to golden sunsets over wide horizons, every moment in Impasug-ong showcases nature’s calm and beauty. It’s the kind of place that makes you slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the peaceful scenery all around you.

Adventure lovers and nature seekers will feel right at home here. Impasug-ong’s viewpoints and ridges offer some of the best views in Bukidnon. Whether you’re hiking, camping, horseback riding, or just enjoying the quiet, every peak and valley gives you a new and refreshing view of Mindanao’s natural beauty.

How to Get There

From Cagayan de Oro City:

Take a bus from Agora Terminal bound for Impasug-ong. Travel time is around 2–3 hours. Simply tell the conductor to drop you off at the junction leading to the municipality’s town proper, which also houses the tourism center.

From Davao City:

Take a bus from Ecoland Bus Terminal to Cagayan de Oro, then transfer to another bus heading to Impasug-ong. Though the journey is longer, the scenic Mindanao countryside makes it worthwhile.

Best Time to Visit

While Impasug-ong is beautiful year-round, the month of February is often the most recommended. The weather is pleasantly cool and breezy, offering ideal conditions for sightseeing, photography, and outdoor adventures.

Whether you want peace and quiet or stunning scenery, Impasug-ong has it all. It’s a place where nature is calm, the breeze feels comforting, and every spot invites you to experience the serene side of Mindanao.

Photo: Jessa Dy


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