About Seven Falls
Seven Falls is a series of seven interconnected waterfalls located in Barangay Lake Seloton, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, Mindanao, Philippines. Also known as Dongon Seven Falls, the system includes Hikong Alo, the tallest and most accessible fall, and six others set within forested hills. The site is notable for its zipline that crosses over several falls, offering aerial views, and for its association with the T'boli people and the scenic lake landscape of Lake Sebu.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a forested valley with seven tiered waterfalls of varying heights, connected by trails, footpaths and viewing decks. Hikong Alo is the most developed and easily viewed, while the other falls require trekking. The main attraction is the zipline that traverses above the falls and forest canopy. The area includes entrance gates, small food stalls, souvenir shops and viewpoints overlooking the falls and surrounding hills and lakes.
Key highlights
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Cluster of seven waterfalls including Hikong Alo, the tallest at approximately 35 meters
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Zipline crossing over the falls and forest offering aerial views of the cascade system
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Forested trails and viewing decks connecting the different falls
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Scenic landscape within the Lake Sebu basin surrounded by three lakes
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Cultural connection to the T'boli indigenous community of Lake Sebu
Culture & Context
Located in the ancestral domain of the T'boli people, the falls and surrounding lakes are part of the cultural landscape of Lake Sebu, known for T'nalak weaving and traditional practices. The area is promoted as a cultural and eco-tourism destination of South Cotabato.
Route
| By air | Fly to General Santos International Airport, then travel by road to Lake Sebu |
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| By road |