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3D2N Mt. Kalatungan to Mt. Wiji Traverse

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View of Mt. Kalatungan from Mt Wiji aka Mt Lumpanag Peak Mt Kalatungan- Mt. Lumpanag Entry/Exit Brgy Mendis Pangantucan Bukidnon Philippine Trail Difficulty: 8/9 Mt Kalatungan 2907.08  MASL   5th Highest Mountain in the Philippines Mt. Wiji  2819.78  MASL Searching for another major climb this year, we found an event organized by CMPB Tours from Davao. The event was a three-day climb from Mt. Kalatungan which is the 5th highest peak in the Philippines to Mt. Lumpanag (also known as Mt. Wiji). The event fee covered food, transportation, guide fees, environmental fees, and with the inclusion of a dry-fit shirt. We were adamant to pursue the climb no matter what the weather was and we were thankful that on the day of the climb there was no brewing low pressure or any news of an incoming typhoon. From Cebu, we arrived in Davao on August 15 at around  8: 30 PM. The group's meet up and pick up place was at Jollibee Buhangin at 11 PM. From 11 PM ...