Fun 12-Day Cebu & Bohol Islands Nature, Beaches & Whale Shark Tour Package from Manila City

Today, you will set off on an exhilarating journey to the tropical paradise of Bohol Island, known for its blend of breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders, including the iconic Chocolate Hills.

Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Manila City and will take you to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for a short and scenic 90-minute flight to Bohol Island.

Upon arrival at Bohol-Panglao International Airport, the entry point to the beautiful island of Bohol, your driver will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax or start your island exploration right away. 

Whether you prefer to lounge and take in the tranquil atmosphere or dive into the local culture, Bohol Island has something for everyone.

For a true taste of the island, you can indulge in Filipino cuisine at nearby restaurants. To ensure you savor the very best, we'll provide you with our hand-picked list of top dining spots once you have booked this package so you can embark on a memorable culinary adventure during your stay.

On day 3, you will have an exciting adventure as you step into the most stunning highlights of Bohol Island.

Your tour includes a hassle-free hotel pickup, setting the tone for an exciting journey of exploration and wonder.

Your guide will lead you on this tour as you'll discover Bohol Island's remarkable beauty, highlighting the world-famous Chocolate Hills—these iconic, conical hills turn a deep chocolate brown during the dry season, offering a breathtaking panoramic view you won't forget.

You'll also step back in time as you visit key historical landmarks, including the Blood Compact Monument, a tribute to the first treaty of friendship between Spaniards and Filipinos, and the charming Baclayon Church, one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines.

A visit to Bohol isn't complete without going to the Tarsier Sanctuary, where you'll come face-to-face with the charming tarsiers, one of the world’s tiniest primates. Here, you will learn about these little creatures and observe them in their natural habitat.

You will also take a leisurely walk through the enchanting man-made forest of Bilar town, where the tall mahogany trees provide a tranquil, shaded escape.

As the day wraps up, you'll be transported back to your hotel in Bohol Island, where you can enjoy a savory meal at one of the island's top restaurants or simply relax in the comfort of your hotel.

Today, you'll embark on a scenic cruise along the serene Cambuhat River, a stunning natural attraction in Bohol Island known for its lush mangrove forests and vibrant community life. 

This scenic river is teeming with biodiversity and offers a peaceful retreat into nature, perfect for a relaxing yet adventurous escape.

You can start your morning with a savory breakfast at your hotel before your guide meets you to begin the day's journey. 

Upon arrival at the river’s edge, you will hop on a boat to kick off your cruise. As your boat glides along the calm, mangrove-fringed waterways, you'll be surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature, making this a truly immersive experience.

Along the way, you'll stop at a local oyster farm, where you can discover the fascinating process of sustainable aquaculture and the delicate art of oyster harvesting. The highlight here is the chance to taste freshly harvested oysters, giving you a true taste of Bohol Island's local flavors.

A seafood feast awaits as part of your tour, with a lunch featuring an array of delectable dishes, including the freshest oysters and other local delicacies, all prepared with care and served in a picturesque riverside setting.

Your adventure continues as you visit a lively community village, where you'll have the unique opportunity to engage with locals and witness their craftsmanship firsthand. Skilled artisans will demonstrate the intricate process of weaving raffia cloth using traditional looms, giving you an authentic glimpse into the island's cultural heritage.

After your awe-inspiring journey through the Cambuhat River, your guide will take you back to your hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's memorable experiences or plan your next island adventure.

Day 5 will take you on an island hopping adventure around the stunning Bohol Island. 

Your guide will meet you at your hotel and will take you to the starting point of your island hopping tour. 

Your journey kicks off with an exciting boat ride, where you might catch a glimpse of playful dolphins leaping through the waves.

The highlight of your adventure is the captivating Balicasag Island, famous for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. 

Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the island's untouched beauty and serene atmosphere. You will plunge into the azure blue waters for an unforgettable snorkeling adventure, where you can get a chance to swim alongside majestic sea turtles and vibrant schools of fish in a lively underwater paradise.

After your adventure, you can take a relaxing stroll along the island's soft, powdery sands, soaking in the sweeping views of the turquoise sea and lush tropical scenery. 

As your island hopping adventure comes to a close, you will enjoy a serene boat ride back to the mainland, where your guide will take you back to your hotel in Bohol Island. 

Here, you can relax and savor the peaceful atmosphere or step out to indulge in Bohol Island's delectable dishes.

Day 6 is your free day to fully embrace the captivating beauty of Bohol Island at your leisure. 

You can begin your day with a delightful breakfast, either at your hotel or a local restaurant, and enjoy the rich flavors of the island's cuisine. 

You can also pamper yourself with a relaxing massage at a spa, take a refreshing swim in the pool, or simply soak in the sun and let the peaceful atmosphere wash over you.

You can explore more of Bohol Island’s stunning attractions. You can step outside and immerse yourself in the island’s scenic wonders and lively dining scene, with endless opportunities for discovery. 

For a truly magical experience, we highly recommend booking a firefly-watching tour. As evening falls, you'll embark on a tranquil boat ride along one of Bohol Island's serene rivers. 

Your boat will glide through the calm waters, and the mangroves surrounding you will light up with the mesmerizing glow of fireflies, creating a serene and magical atmosphere.

This enchanting experience of watching fireflies dance in the night sky will leave you in awe. 

Whether you choose to relax or dive into new adventures, this day promises to be filled with extraordinary moments!

On day 7, your adventure takes you to the captivating Cebu Island Province, a destination celebrated for its rich history, pristine beaches, and thrilling outdoor escapades. 

After checking out of your hotel in Bohol Island, your private car will escort you to the ferry port for a smooth transition to your next stop.

Upon landing at Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the gateway to Cebu Island Province's endless attractions, you'll be greeted by your private driver and whisked away to the tranquil coastal town of Moalboal. 

Famous for its pristine waters, colorful marine life, and relaxed beach vibe, Moalboal town offers the ultimate tropical escape. After settling into your cozy accommodation, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and explore at your leisure.

You will have an unforgettable day as you embark on a thrilling island hopping tour off the coast of Moalboal town, located in Cebu Island Province. 

You can start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, and your guide will meet you and take you to the starting point of your exciting journey.

You will stop at the breathtaking Pescador Island, a highlight of your tour, where you can swim into the crystal-clear waters to witness the world-renowned sardine run. 

Watch in awe as thousands of sardines swim in unison, forming a breathtaking display beneath the waves.

You'll also head to Turtle Bay, a tranquil sanctuary celebrated for its colorful coral gardens and serene waters. You can snorkel in this peaceful paradise and have a chance to swim alongside graceful sea turtles as they glide through the pristine waters.

After a day of thrilling underwater encounters, you'll be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Moalboal town. You can take this time to relax and unwind or step out and explore the vibrant local scene, with its lively markets and delicious street food waiting to be discovered.

You will have an action-packed adventure today as you set off to experience the awe-inspiring Kawasan Falls, one of Cebu Island Province's stunning attractions. 

You can start your day with a delicious breakfast to fuel you up for an exciting adventure ahead. Your guide will meet you at your hotel to take you to the starting point of your canyoneering activity.

You'll trek through rugged landscapes, leap from cliffs into crystal-clear waters, swim through refreshing streams, and climb over rocky terrain, all leading to breathtaking falls. 

Your experienced guide will ensure your safety along the way, offering tips and easier routes for any challenging jumps so you can enjoy every exhilarating moment with confidence.

After your canyoneering activity, you can take a moment to relax and enjoy a hearty lunch amid the lush greenery surrounding the falls. The peaceful sounds of nature will be your backdrop as you recharge for the next part of your journey.

As your canyoneering adventure wraps up, you'll be transported back to your hotel in Moalboal town. In the evening, you can unwind by exploring the lively nightlife or savoring the local flavors at a nearby restaurant.

Another adventure awaits on day 10 as you dive into the thrilling world of whale shark-watching in the charming coastal town of Oslob! 

Oslob town is known for its breathtaking encounters with whale sharks, offering you a rare chance to swim alongside whale sharks in their natural habitat.

Your tour includes a convenient pickup from your hotel, where your friendly guide will escort you to the starting point of this extraordinary experience. 

You will board a boat that glides across the shimmering turquoise waters, leading you to encounter these majestic giants of the sea. 

Once you dive into the inviting ocean, you'll snorkel alongside the graceful whale sharks and be awed by their playful elegance as they glide effortlessly through the water.

After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences, your guide will return you to the mainland, where you can relax in the comfort of your hotel in Moalboal town. 

As the evening unfolds, you can take the opportunity to explore nearby shops and delightful restaurants, ensuring your day ends on a delicious note with a memorable dining experience.

Today, your journey takes you from the enchanting shores of Moalboal town back to the vibrant city of Manila. 

Before your checkout, you can savor your breakfast in your hotel. Once ready, your driver will be ready to whisk you away to Mactan-Cebu International Airport for your quick and scenic 90-minute flight back to the bustling capital of the Philippines.

Upon landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, you'll be warmly greeted by your friendly driver, who will escort you to your hotel in Manila City. 

Once you've checked in and settled into your room, the day is yours to explore as you wish. You can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that Manila City has to offer—visit historic landmarks and vibrant markets or relax in the lush parks scattered throughout the city.

If you're feeling adventurous, you can indulge in a culinary journey at nearby restaurants, where you can savor the mouthwatering flavors of authentic Filipino dishes. 

Whether you choose to explore the dynamic streets of Manila City or unwind in the comfort of your accommodation, this day promises to be a great day to relax or explore, rounding out your unforgettable adventures in the Philippines!

On your last day, you can take a moment to unwind and reflect on the incredible journey you've had. 

You can start with a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Manila City or step out to explore nearby attractions one last time. After checking out, your driver will be waiting for you and will be ready to pick you up at your hotel.

As you embark on this last leg of your adventure, you can soak in the vibrant energy of the Philippines—the lively streets buzzing with life, the tantalizing scents of local cuisine, and the warm smiles of the people you've met along the way.