The setting up of the zipline was a pet project of Alice D. Pizarro, chairperson of the Pilar Tourism Council and wife of Mayor Charlie Pizarro, in an effort to not only protect the Mt. Samat forested area but also to attract tourists, both foreign and local.
Stats credit to thebataantourister.blogspot.com
Length: 540 meters
Height: 154 meters above sea level at launch pad
Duration of the ride: 40+ seconds
Rider positions: Superman and Sitting
Service Time: 8AM - 12 PM, 12PM - 5:15 PM
Restrictions: Not for small children and people with heart conditions
Location: Mt. Samat, Diwa, Pilar, Bataan
Vehicles: All types
Commute: Yes, jeepneys and tricycles
Activity: Zip line, Picnic
Fees: P450
P30 shuttle trip from parking lot to launch area
P20 environmental fee
P350 zip line fee
P50 shuttle trip from landing area to parking lot
Directions:
1. Roman Super Hi-way Pilar Intersection. Area known as Ala-uli. Take south-west road.
2. Proceed to Mt. Samat Entrance Arch, 4.4 kms from Ala-uli.
3. Take left onto Mt. Samat Rd, 1 km.
4. Take right onto "The Zipline" poster board.
Here's our trip to Bataan Zipline
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