On September 27, 2025, delegates, speakers, and organizers of the recently concluded two-day 4th International Conference on Biodiversity and Climate Change (IConBaCC) joined the Malindang Day Tour Package organized by the Mt. Malindang Cross-Border Tourism Federation (MMCBT). The tour highlighted the rich natural attractions surrounding the Mt. Malindang Range Natural Park (MMRNP), which are located in the provinces of Zamboanga del Sur, Misamis Occidental, and Zamboanga del Norte. Among the sites visited were Mabanag Spring Resort in Mahayag, Zamboanga del Sur; Paglinawan Organic Eco Farm in Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur; Piduan Falls in Don Victoriano, Misamis Occidental; and several scenic destinations in Sergio Osmeña, Zamboanga del Norte, including Gantaw Hills, Gabon by Villa Pablea, La Presa Strawberry Farm, Nikka’s Ridge, and the Viewpoint at Tinindugan.

The first stop was Mabanag Spring Resort, where participants had a brief tour of the area that receives water from the Salug Watershed, whose headwater originates from the Piduan Waterfalls of MMRNP. The resort is known for its abundance of over ten cold springs. Participants also enjoyed their morning snacks here, featuring native kakanin and hot tsokolate.