Mt. Tarak, Bataan

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About Mt. Tarak

Mt. Tarak — also known as Tarak Ridge—is one of the most iconic mountains in Bataan, offering a mix of forest trails, rocky ascents, stunning ridge views, and the refreshing Papaya River. With an elevation of around 1,130 MASL, this mountain attracts both seasoned hikers and adventurous beginners looking for a thrilling yet rewarding climb. Tarak Ridge is famous for its panoramic views of Manila Bay, Corregidor Island, and the surrounding peaks of the Mariveles Mountain Range.

Morong Church, Bataan

About Morong Church

Morong Church, officially known as the Our Lady of the Pillar Parish Church, is one of the oldest and most remarkable landmarks in Bataan. Built during the Spanish colonial era, the church is admired for its unique stone façade, intricate details, and enduring role in the community’s faith and history. Nestled in the quiet town of Morong, this heritage church invites visitors to experience both spiritual reflection and a glimpse of the province’s storied past.