See the entire General Santos from Sanchez Peak!

General Santos City is more than just being the famed ‘Tuna Capital of the Philippines.’ They have amazing tourist spots that will incite your nature-curious, adventurous, and lakwatsero mood.

The Sanchez Peak is a popular spot to visit when you’re in GenSan. It is the highest point of the city at 243.84 meters above sea level, and offers you an astounding panoramic view of both the city of GenSan, the mountains of Mt. Matumtum, Mt. Parker, and the Sarangani Bay we all want to visit. Sometimes, there will be a sea of clouds blocking the landscape view and at night the place becomes magical as you see the illuminations of the city.

It is best to visit Sanchez Peak early in the morning or on an afternoon extending to an overnight camp!

How to get to Sanchez Peak?

Easiest way to get to Sanchez Peak

Skip the hassle of public transport and avail a service from us! Rent a self-drive vehicle or get the with driver service so you and your companions rest easy on the backseat while we send you all the way to Sanchez Peak.

Wherever you come from in the city, we can pick you up and send you straight to where you want to visit. This rental will save you both money and time. Giving you more chances to spend on the destination itself!

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From Zamboanga to General Santos City to Sanchez Peak

1. From Zamboanga to General Santos City.
2. Ride a tricycle heading to GenSan Public Market beside Rose Pharmacy.
3. Rent a motorbike or habal-habal for an hour heading to Balakayo Mountains at Sanchez Peak.
4. Hike directly to the actual camping spot.

Things to do at Sanchez Peak

1. DISCOVER THE TRAILS
– There are 3 trails leading to Sanchez Peak, namely:
(1) Balakayo Trail being the easiest but longest.
(2) Balsinang Trail being the shortest but most difficult.
(3) Tukanop Trail hailed as a difficult trail.

2. HIKING

3. TAKE PHOTOS
– There are a lot of photo locations spread within the peak.

4. CAMPING
– There are camping spots in the area for those who want to spend the night.

5. ENJOY THE SUNRISE AND SUNSET
– You can observe both phenomena when you stay overnight on the peak.

Rates and Fees

Day View Fee – ₱ 30 per head
Overnight Camping Fee – ₱ 300 per head
Cottage Fee – ₱ 300 per day
Room Rate – ₱ 500 per night

How to Contact

You can contact Sanchez peak through the following:

Personnel:
Orlando Sanchez – 0965 185 5429
Elmera Amora – 0948 328 3350
Shiela Sanchez – 0933 519 0564
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/camground
Email Address: sanchezpadioo@gmail.com

To bring when visiting Sanchez Peak

1. Mosquito repellent would be useful at the camping ground.
2. Bring a change of clothes to change into after the hike.
3. Keep a trash bag ready to collect your trash and dispose of it properly later.
4. Bring your own water bottle to be refilled.
5. Bring cash as transactions are cash only.

Reminders when visiting Sanchez Peak

1. Opening hours are 8 am to 5 pm for the day viewers.
2. Overnight campers can check in from 5 to 10 pm and check out at 6 to 8 am the next day.
3. They do not accept walk-in visitors so reserve at least a day before the visit.
4. Reservations daily are from 8 am to 3 pm.
5. Do not leave your things unattended in the peak.

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