Ambuklao Dam
It is one of the country’s oldest and largest hydroelectric power plants, the Ambuklao Dam is the largest hydroelectric plant built today in the country.
- Bokod, Benguet
PUBLISHED November 17, 2016
PHOTOGRAPHY and WORDS BY MARIANO SAYNO
Do you know about the Ambuklao Dam? It’s one of the biggest and oldest hydroelectric power plants found in the Philippines! With its valuable role in providing energy to the Luzon grid, it can help stabilize the region’s power supply. Plus, its main source comes from the Agno River that flows from Mt. Data! You can find it in Bokod, Benguet Province.Â
But did you know that there’s more to this breathtaking place? Your visit wouldn’t be complete without exploring its surrounding areas. Boating and fishing are highly recommended activities in Ambuklao Dam. For those who are looking for a nature escape, its upper stream is an ideal picnic spot and camping ground.Â
But did you know that there’s more to this breathtaking place? Your visit wouldn’t be complete without exploring its surrounding areas. Boating and fishing are highly recommended activities in Ambuklao Dam. For those who are looking for a nature escape, its upper stream is an ideal picnic spot and camping ground.Â
The real treat, however, is watching the sunset. If you find yourself in the area, make sure to catch the sun’s descent into darkness for a picturesque view that you won’t regret. During dusk, the scenery becomes even more mesmerizing — perfect for an unforgettable experience.Â
Be sure to visit the Ambuklao Dam and experience a pleasant adventure! From its great views to its amazing activities, it’s definitely a must-see destination in the Benguet.
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