About Lussok Cave and Underground River
Lussok Cave and Underground River is a natural cave system with an underground river located in Barangay Dagupan, Luna, Apayao in northern Luzon, Philippines. The site features limestone formations, stalactites and stalagmites, and a navigable subterranean river accessed by boat and wading. Managed as an ecotourism attraction by the local government, it is known for its cool interior, clear pools, and surrounding forested landscape.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a guided tour through a limestone cave with an underground river in a forested setting in Barangay Dagupan. The experience involves walking and wading through shallow water, riding a small boat inside the cave, viewing stalactites, stalagmites and rock formations, and swimming in clear pools near the cave mouth. The area is undeveloped and natural, with basic visitor facilities and local guides leading the tour.
Key highlights
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Limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites
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Navigable underground river inside the cave
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Boat ride and wading through the subterranean river
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Clear natural pools at the cave entrance for swimming
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Forested surroundings and natural landscape of Luna, Apayao
Route
| By air | Fly to Tuguegarao Airport then travel by road via Tuguegarao to Luna, Apayao |
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| By road | From Luna town proper, take road to Barangay Dagupan then short trek to the cave entrance; accessible by tricycle, habal-habal or private vehicle from central Luna |
| By public transport |