Spend 6 days exploring the most scenic attractions of Cebu and Bohol. Get up close with the world’s largest fish the whale sharks in Oslob, and explore the beautiful islands surrounding Cebu and Mactan.
After Cebu, head to Bohol one of the most unique islands in the Philippines. Here you can go island hopping and dolphin watching, visit the UNESCO Heritage Chocolate Hills and get up close with the world’s smallest monkey at Tarsier Sanctuary.
Meet upon arrival at Cebu-Mactan airport and proceed for 6-hour sightseeing of Cebu city and Mactan Island.
This tour features the historical and cultural spots in Cebu City and Mactan Island. The highlights you will visit on this tour are Magellan’s Cross, Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino, Fort San Pedro, Casa Gorordo, Taoist Temple, Marcelo Fernan Bridge, Guitar Factory, Mactan Shrine, Pari-an Monument, the Provincial Capitol, Cebu Business Park and Lahug Asiatown I.T. Park.
This tour includes a Filipino buffet lunch at the local restaurant.
Overnight in Cebu at the Marco Polo Plaza or equivalent.
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In the morning around 4.00am, you will be picked up from your hotel in Cebu or Mactan and driven for 3 hours south, bound for Oslob where you will have the opportunity to see whale sharks up close and personal.
Upon arrival proceed for a quick briefing and registration at Tan-awan, then set off in search of the whale sharks. When we locate them, you can enter in the water and swim with them for a limited time of 30 minutes. To be underwater with these enormous, gentle creature is one of the ultimate bucket-list experiences.
Return to the mainland and proceed to Badian which is the jump off to the trekking to Kawasan Falls. Walk for about 20-30 minutes to the base of Kawasan Falls.
Kawasan Falls is a beautiful three-stage cascade with clear turquoise water. It’s the perfect place for a cool and refreshing dip.
Lunch at Kawasan before heading back to Cebu. Arrive in Cebu around 5.00pm.
Overnight in Cebu at the Marco Polo Plaza or equivalent.
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You will be collected from your hotel between 7.30-8.00am and taken on a 6-hour island hopping tour.
Depart from Mactan for Gilutongan Marine Sanctuary and Nalusuan Island.
The spots are great for snorkeling and swimming.
Picnic lunch will be served on the island.
After the tour, return to Mactan and drop off to your hotel.
Overnight in Cebu at the Marco Polo Plaza or equivalent.
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4.30am/5.00am you will be collected from your hotel and transported to Cebu port for boarding the ferry to Bohol departing at 6.00am. The crossing time is approximately 2 hours.
Upon arrival in Tagbilaran, Bohol, proceed to the full day tour.
Pay a visit to the historical Blood Compact Shrine and learn the story behind its name. Continue to Baclayon Church, the oldest church in Bohol made from coral stones.
Enjoy a Filipino-style lunch cruise on the Loboc River and discover the verdant forest of Bohol aboard at a floating restaurant.
Visit the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, which was built to protect the tarsiers, one of the world’s smallest primate.
After the Tarsier, drive thought the Bilar Man-made forest, a beautiful mahogany forest stretching in 2 kilometers long.
Arrive at the Chocolate Hills area and walk up to the observation point. Enjoy the panoramic view of the hills. The Chocolate Hills consist of 1,268 rounded hills with an altitude ranging from 40-120 meters. The Hills are covered in green grass that turns brown (like chocolate) during the dry season, hence the name.
After the tour, transfer to your hotel in Panglao Island, Bohol.
Overnight in Panglao at the Henann Resort Alona Beach or equivalent.
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Early in the morning, you will be collected from your hotel and taken on Panglao Island Hopping and Dolphin Watching Half Day Tour.
This trip will take you to the water around Pamilacan Island in search of dolphins and whales. From the boat, you will observe these gentle marine mammals (sighting is not guaranteed).
Proceed to Balicasag Island where you can enjoy the amazing coral reef. The reef surrounding the island is a great snorkeling spot with many turtles, tropical fishes and beautiful corals.
On the return journey, you will visit Virgin Island, which consists of a long and winding spectacular white sand bar.
Overnight in Panglao at the Henann Resort Alona Beach or equivalent.
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Breakfast at the hotel.
Check out before noon and transfer to Bohol Tagbilaran airport for your flight to your next destination.
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