Breathtaking 8-Day Bohol Island Beaches & Nature Tour Package from Manila City

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Description

Summary

Tour starts
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Starting time
Flexible
Duration
8 days
Ending place
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Languages:
English
Difficulty:
Easy
Available:
All year
Minimum age:
None

Description

Set off on an exciting 8-day adventure on the beautiful island of Bohol, where you’ll see geological wonders, pristine beaches, exotic animals, and other natural attractions.

This package is perfect for those who want to explore Bohol Island, known for its stunning Chocolate Hills and adorable tarsier monkeys.

Every detail of this package is carefully arranged to provide a hassle-free and fun trip to the Philippines from start to finish.

With roundtrip flights from Manila City, smooth transfers, cozy hotels with daily breakfast, and fun-filled tours to top attractions all covered, your vacation package is seamlessly organized to meet all your needs. 

All you have to do is relax and savor the beauty of your island getaway.

Once you arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila City, the bustling capital of the Philippines, your private car will be ready to take you to your hotel.  

You can make your day more special with an exciting day pass added to your package.

Your first option is a day pass to Manila Ocean Park, which offers a deep dive into the wonders of marine life. This is the Philippines’ first world-class marine theme park, featuring amazing attractions and exhibits like the aquarium and fun activities like animal encounters.

Your second option is a day pass to the Dessert Museum, which is perfect for those with a sweet tooth and a love for quirky, fun escapades. The museum is known for its colorful, picture-perfect rooms, each designed around a popular dessert, like the Donut Room and Cotton Candy Room.

You can also ease into your stay by lounging in your room or discovering nearby eateries that serve up authentic Filipino flavors. When you book this package, we’ll send you our best recommendations for the finest restaurants in Manila City to ensure you sample only the best dishes.

On the second day of your journey, you’ll head to the breathtaking Bohol Island, renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and rich biodiversity. This tropical paradise is famous for being the home of the gorgeous Chocolate Hills and cute tarsier monkeys.

You’ll fly with us from Manila City to Panglao International Airport, the entry point to Bohol Island’s beautiful beaches and marvelous wonders. Upon your arrival at the airport, your car service will be waiting to take you to your island accommodation.

Following your hotel check-in, you can relax in your cozy room or have a refreshing swim in the pool. If you’re feeling hungry, you can explore nearby dining options. After you book this package, we’ll send you a carefully curated list of the best restaurants on Bohol Island so you can narrow down your choices easily.

On your third day, you'll embark on a private tour to explore some of the most remarkable attractions that Bohol Island is known for. Your expert guide will be greeting you at your hotel for a day full of exploration and fun.

You’ll visit amazing tourist spots like the majestic Chocolate Hills, a geological wonder made up of over 1,200 cone-shaped hills. These hills turn brown during the dry season, resembling chocolates.

Another highlight of your tour is the adorable Tarsier Sanctuary, home to the tiny and remarkable tarsier monkeys. These creatures are known for their large, round eyes and remarkable ability to rotate their heads almost 180 degrees.

Once your exciting day comes to a close, your driver will take you back to your accommodation. You’ll have the rest of the evening to enjoy at your leisure. You can indulge in a relaxing massage at a nearby spa, dine at a local restaurant, or have a drink at a trendy bar.

On day 4, you'll embark on a memorable island hopping trip off the coast of Bohol Island. This tour is ideal for those who want to discover clear blue waters, thriving marine life, and the chance to spot dolphins in the ocean.

Your day starts with your guide picking you up at your hotel and taking you to the port, where you'll board a boat to begin your excursion. 

The main highlight of your tour is the idyllic Balicasag Island, known for its soft, sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. This little island is a haven for marine life, making it a top spot for snorkelers and nature lovers.

Once you arrive at the gorgeous Balicasag Island, you'll have the chance to snorkel and be surrounded by colorful fish, stunning coral reefs, and lovely sea turtles. 

Another enjoyable activity on the amazing Balicasag Island is fish feeding, which will attract various species as they swim playfully around you.

As you sail through the shimmering waters near the scenic Balicasag Island, keep an eye out for dolphins. The possibility of spotting these gentle creatures adds a thrill to your trip.

After exploring the island, you'll head to a nearby resort for a tasty lunch. Once your tour ends, your driver will take you back to your hotel in Bohol Island. 

If you have some energy left, you can check out souvenir shops for local crafts or chill at nearby bars and restaurants, savoring tropical drinks and live music.

On day 5, you'll venture off the beaten path to discover some of the more secluded attractions in Bohol Island, including spectacular waterfalls and scenic rice terraces.

Your guide will greet you at your hotel in the morning and bring you to today’s attractions. One of the highlights of your tour is the breathtaking Can-umantad Falls. This majestic waterfall, which is 60 meters high, is the tallest on the island. Its clear waters flow into a tranquil pool at the base, perfect for a refreshing dip.

Another key attraction in your tour is the breathtaking Cadapdapan Rice Terraces. These vast terraces are carved into the mountains, creating beautiful layers of bright green rice fields that stretch down the slopes.

After your tour, your driver will bring you back to your hotel, where you’ll have the rest of the day to enjoy at your own pace. Consider enjoying a light dinner at a nearby restaurant or taking a quick dip in your hotel’s pool before retreating to your room for some well-deserved rest.

On day 6, you can spend your day however you wish. You can start your morning with a refreshing jog or enjoy a cup of coffee at a nearby café.

If you’re seeking to elevate your experience on Bohol Island, consider adding a day tour to your package. When you book our tour, you’ll be able to explore some of the island’s lesser-known but incredible rivers, farms, and religious sites.

One of the tourist spots included in the tour is the scenic Cambuhat River. Known for its crystal-clear waters and lush surrounding mangroves, it’s a great place for kayaking and a river cruise.

The tour also includes a stop at Cambuhat village, where you’ll have the chance to meet friendly locals and get an insider’s look at their way of life. Here, you'll be able to see traditional weaving demonstrations, where villagers skillfully use native looms to create everyday items like mats, hats, baskets, and brooms.

If you prefer a slower pace, you can enjoy a relaxing day at your hotel. You can take a dip in the pool, relax in your room, or head out for a nearby meal to indulge in the local cuisine.

On day 7, you’ll make your way back to the lovely city of Manila. 

You can have a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Bohol Island or enjoy a quick stroll before checking out.

Once you’re ready, your driver will take you to Panglao International Airport for your flight back to Manila City.

Upon your arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your driver will be there to warmly greet you and take you to your accommodation in Manila City. Once you’re settled in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy however you please.

You can spend your day exploring nearby shopping malls or dining at local restaurants. This way, you can enjoy the diverse flavors and unique charm that Manila City has to offer.

On day 8, you can take a moment to unwind and reflect on your wonderful vacation in the Philippines. You can start with a hearty breakfast at your Manila City hotel while thinking back on the remarkable sights and activities you’ve seen and experienced. 

You can check out nearby shops for souvenirs before your driver arrives to take you to the airport. With cherished memories in hand, you'll leave feeling satisfied and joyful.

Embark on an 8-day adventure with this thoughtfully crafted tour package to Bohol Island. Discover unique geological wonders, cute tarsier monkeys, idyllic waterfalls, and more captivating landmarks. Don't wait—reserve your spot and choose your ideal travel date now!

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Included

All domestic flights
20kg baggage allowance
2 nights accommodation in Manila City
5 nights accommodation in Bohol Island
Daily breakfast
All transfers
Private Tour to Bohol Island's Chocolate Hills & Tarsier Monkey Sanctuary
Private Bohol Island Hopping Tour with Dolphin Watching
Private Tour to Bohol Island's Waterfalls, Rice Terraces & Cold Spring

Activities

Island Hopping
Culture, Arts & Historical Tours
Water Activities
Snorkeling
Boat Tours
Beaches
Nature Exploration
Sightseeing
Swimming
Firefly Watching

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Panglao, Bohol

Day 1 - Day 1: Manila City

Upon your arrival in Manila City, the lively capital of the Philippines, your driver will be waiting at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to take you to your accommodation. 

After checking in, the day is yours to enjoy as you wish. You can choose to add a day pass that introduces you to the beauty of this country. 

You have two exciting day pass options for this package. 

The first one is a day pass to Manila Ocean Park, a premier marine park in the Philippines with interactive attractions, shows, and stunning exhibits, making it a must-visit for ocean and marine life enthusiasts.

One of the highlights of this day pass is the Oceanarium, a large aquarium which has a long curved tunnel that you can walk through while surrounded by over 14,000 marine creatures from 277 different species native to Southeast Asia.

Another favorite stop at the marine park is the Trails to Antarctica exhibit, home to a delightful colony of penguins. Here, you’ll get an up-close view of these adorable creatures while learning about their icy habitats.

The second day pass option is to the Dessert Museum, an interactive, candy-themed wonderland that combines art, desserts, and fun. 

The day pass to the Dessert Museum includes a guided tour through 8 unique rooms, each one dedicated to a different sugary treat. Along the way, you’ll get to sample complimentary desserts, making your experience both tasty and memorable. 

Some of the rooms inside the Dessert Museum include the Donut Room, where larger-than-life pink glazed donuts hang from the ceiling, providing a playful backdrop for photos. Another one is the Cotton Candy Room, an enchanting space filled with fluffy cotton candy clouds and trees, creating a whimsical vibe.

If you prefer a more laid-back day, consider relaxing in your hotel room or venturing out to discover nearby restaurants that showcase local cuisine. 

Once you’ve booked this package, we’ll send you a hand-picked list of the top restaurants in Manila City so you can make your dining experience even more special.

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Day 2
Chocolate Hills in Bohol

Day 2 - Day 2: Bohol Island

On day 2, you’ll embark on a journey to the beautiful Bohol Island, one of the outstanding destinations in the Philippines, where you can enjoy stunning beaches and other extraordinary natural attractions.

You’ll embark on a 90-minute flight from Manila City to Panglao International Airport, your gateway to the wonders of Bohol Island. 

Once you arrive, your car service will escort you to your hotel on the island.

Bohol Island is famous for its amazing landscapes and unique attractions, including the iconic Chocolate Hills and the adorable, tiny tarsier monkeys. It’s the ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

After checking in at your hotel, you can take a dip in the pool or simply lounge in your room. You can also check out nearby restaurants for a lovely dining experience. 

When you book this package, we’ll send you a guide to the top spots for great food and drinks on Bohol Island, ensuring you taste the finest dishes.

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Day 3
Abatan River, Bohol

Day 3 - Day 3: Chocolate Hills & Tarsier Monkey Sanctuary on Bohol Island

On day 3, you'll go on a private tour to discover some of the most extraordinary tourist spots Bohol Island has to offer. 

Your knowledgeable guide will greet you at your hotel, ready to lead you through a day of fun and discovery.

The highlight of your trip is the spectacular Chocolate Hills, over 1,200 perfectly rounded hills. These hills turn a deep, chocolate brown during the dry season. 

It is one of Bohol Island’s most remarkable sights, leaving visitors enchanted by its unusual beauty.

You’ll also visit the charming Tarsier Sanctuary, where you’ll have the chance to observe these tiny, wide-eyed monkeys in their natural habitat. Known for their small size, tarsiers are a rare and fascinating species that have long been a symbol of Bohol Island’s wildlife.

At the end of your fun-filled day, your driver will take you back to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy however you wish. 

Whether you opt to enjoy a drink at a nearby café, check out the vibrant nightlife at a cozy bar, or explore quaint shops for souvenirs, the evening is an ideal time to unwind and reflect on your memorable day discovering the wonders of Bohol Island.

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Day 4
Umantad Falls, Bohol

Day 4 - Day 4: Bohol Island Hopping & Dolphin Watching

On your fourth day, you’ll set off on an exciting island hopping adventure just off the coast of Bohol Island! 

This trip is perfect if you’re looking to swim in crystal-clear waters and experience the joy of possibly seeing dolphins in their natural habitat. 

Your day begins with your friendly guide greeting you at your hotel and taking you to the port, where you'll hop on a boat to start your adventure. 

You’ll be visiting the beautiful Balicasag Island, famous for its soft white sand and clear blue waters.

Upon your arrival, you'll embark on a snorkeling adventure surrounded by vibrant marine creatures and coral landscapes. You’ll be able to swim alongside sea turtles, a memory that will surely stay with you.

Another fun activity on the majestic Balicasag Island is offering food to the fish, which brings a swarm of colorful species swimming close to you. 

While sailing near the island, be on the lookout for dolphins, as seeing them adds an exciting surprise to your journey.

Following your island exploration, you’ll stop at a resort for a tasty lunch. Once the tour wraps up, your driver will take you back to your Bohol Island hotel. 

If you’re not quite ready to end the day, you can browse local shops for souvenirs or visit nearby bars. You can also take a quick dip in the hotel pool before settling down to rest in your room.

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Day 5
Balicasag Island, Bohol

Day 5 - Day 5: Bohol Island

On day 5, you’ll explore unspoiled attractions on Bohol Island. 

The day promises a peaceful escape into nature, showcasing some of the island’s most beautiful yet undisturbed spots.

Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Bohol Island, ready to escort you to the day’s tourist spots. 

They’ll make sure you get the most out of the excursion, sharing insights and local knowledge as you visit the area’s natural wonders.

A key stop on your itinerary is the awe-inspiring Can-umantad Falls. Towering at over 60 meters, this is the tallest waterfall on Bohol Island, and its dramatic cascade creates a refreshing pool at the base that is surrounded by lush greenery.

You’ll also visit the impressive Cadapdapan Rice Terraces. These beautiful terraced fields, nestled into the mountainside, offer breathtaking views of tiered green landscapes. The craftsmanship and dedication of the local farmers are evident in every meticulously planted row.

After a day of exploration, your driver will escort you back to your hotel, where the rest of the evening is yours to spend however you wish. 

To relax after your adventure, you can have a tasty dinner at one of the nearby restaurants or take a brief swim in the hotel pool.

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Day 6
Bohol Bee Farm

Day 6 - Day 6: Bohol Island

On day 6, you're free to spend your day however you please. 

Whether you want to relax by taking a dip in the hotel pool or by exploring nearby shops for souvenirs, the choice is yours.

If you're feeling more adventurous, you can add a day tour to your package. 

This tour will give you access to some of Bohol Island’s idyllic attractions, offering a unique glimpse into the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. 

One of the highlights of this tour is the serene Cambuhat River. This scenic river flows through dense mangrove forests, creating a peaceful, lush environment that feels far removed from the island’s more popular areas. 

You’ll be able to paddle down this peaceful river lined with mangroves in your paddleboat. You can go at your own speed, taking your time to enjoy the calm surroundings.

As you glide along the water, you’ll have the chance to relax and take in the natural beauty around you.

Another highlight of this tour is a visit to the local community in Cambuhat village. Here, you'll have the chance to interact with the warm and welcoming locals. 

As part of the tour, you'll witness the intricate process of weaving using traditional native looms. The villagers will also show you how they craft everyday items like brooms, mats, hats, and baskets.

If you prefer a more relaxing day, you can simply stay at your hotel and unwind. You can take a refreshing swim or lounge in your room. Alternatively, you can explore nearby restaurants and enjoy a leisurely meal.

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Day 7
Aerial view of Panglao Island, Bohol

Day 7 - Day 7: Manila City

On your seventh day, you’ll journey back to the vibrant Manila City. 

You can enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Bohol Island or enjoy a brief walk outside before you leave.

After you have checked out, your driver will escort you to Panglao International Airport for your flight back to Manila City. 

Once you land at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your driver will meet you and take you to your hotel in the city. 

When you’ve settled in, the rest of the day is yours to explore. You can visit nearby malls or dine at local eateries, giving you the chance to discover the energetic vibe and culinary delights of Manila City.

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Day 8
Breathtaking 8-Day Bohol Island Beaches & Nature Tour Package from Manila City - day 8

Day 8 - Day 8: Manila City

On your last day, you can begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Manila City, savoring the last moments of your stay. 

After checking out, you can relax while waiting for your driver to arrive and take you back to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

As you make your way to the airport, you can ease into the comfort of your ride and take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable moments you’ve had in the Philippines. From stunning landscapes to cultural escapades, each memory adds to the beauty of your 8-day trip.

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What to bring

Passport or Valid ID
Confirmation Voucher
Sunblock
Sun Protection
Camera
Swimwear

Good to know

Guide to the Philippines offers comprehensive support for your tourist visa application through our recommended visa processing agency. When you book this package, we’ll connect you with experts who will provide all the necessary documents and guidance, ensuring your visa process is smooth and hassle-free.

If you have any dietary needs or preferences, feel free to let us know before booking! We'll happily check with the tour operator to explore options to accommodate your request.

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Accommodation

This package is inclusive of accommodation during your trip.

Guide to the Philippines carefully hand picks your accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your trip without the hassle of finding a place to stay. Below are the accommodation categories available:

Comfort

3-star accommodations offer a higher level of convenience with amenities such as private bathroom, Wi-Fi internet access, cable television, and telephone.

Quality

4-star accommodations offer a range of amenities, services, and facilities designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay such as spacious and well-appointed rooms, private bathroom, 24-hour front desk assistance, dining options, swimming pool, fitness center and spa.

Premium

5-star accommodation offers luxury with top-notch service, elegant rooms, fine dining, and premium facilities like spas and concierge services.

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