Mantayupan Waterfalls stays humble though it is considered as one of the tallest waterfalls in Cebu. Standing at around 200 feet with a minor waterfall at 90, the sight and the sound of splashing water will make you believe it is a true gift from heaven. Adding to that are the misty feel and the cool breeze that is no short than refreshing and relaxing.

Only a few locals Cebu are actually aware of the existence of a wonderful water form in that southern town Barili. Perhaps because in 1985 (until more than ten years later), it was closed down during or after the construction of a hydroelectric plant using the Mantayupan Falls to increase the capacity of the Cebu Electric Cooperative I.

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