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Explore the top attractions of Isabela City and the stunning Malamawi Island on this day tour in Basilan Province, which takes you to some of the most beautiful and rich spots in the area.
This tour is perfect for travelers looking to discover the must-see attractions in and around Basilan Island Province, whether you’re a first-time visitor or simply curious about this underrated destination.
Basilan Island Province is known for its unspoiled beaches, diverse culture, and warm local hospitality. While it’s often recognized for its rich heritage and dynamic communities, Basilan Island Province also boasts natural wonders and historic landmarks that showcase its charm.
Just off its coast lies Isabela City, a lively and culturally diverse destination that serves as the province’s commercial hub and gateway to some of its best attractions.
This day tour includes everything you need for a hassle-free day trip. You will enjoy convenient roundtrip land and sea transfers, a delicious lunch, and the services of a knowledgeable guide.
Your journey begins with a stress-free pick-up from your accommodation within Isabela City or Basilan Island Province, ensuring a comfortable start to your exploration.
From there, you’ll set off on a scenic boat ride to the captivating Malamawi Island, one of Basilan Province’s most treasured gems, known for its powdery white sand and sparkling blue waters.
Malamawi Beach is the highlight of the island, a peaceful paradise perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply unwinding by the shore. As you enjoy the island’s tranquility, you’ll also be treated to a satisfying lunch, giving you more time to unwind in this tropical escape.
A smooth return ride brings you back to Isabela City, where your cultural tour continues. One of the stops on this tour is the Santa Isabel Cathedral, a historic church featuring a modern structure adorned with vibrant stained-glass windows, making it a serene place for reflection, prayer, or photography.
You’ll also make your way to the Basilan Provincial Capitol, a landmark easily recognized by its striking light blue exterior and architectural style inspired by Islamic motifs.
Its unique design makes it one of the most eye-catching buildings in the city. Here, you can stroll around the spacious grounds and admire the building’s intricate details.
A short walk away is the HAPIsabela Marker, the perfect spot to snap fun and memorable photos to commemorate your trip to Isabela City. This colorful sign has become an iconic symbol of local pride and hospitality, making it a must-visit stop for tourists exploring the city.
Another highlight of this tour is Isabela Plaza, a relaxing public park surrounded by trees, open spaces, and nearby establishments that add to its charming community atmosphere. You can take a leisurely stroll along the pathways, browse small stalls around the area, or simply unwind in one of its shaded benches.
After your exploration, your guide will take you back to your accommodation. Once you’ve settled in, you can choose to explore nearby cafés and local eateries, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy a quiet evening stroll to cap off your exciting day in Basilan Island Province.
Discover some of the best attractions in Isabela City and explore the breathtaking Malamawi Island with this day tour in Basilan Province. Secure your pot now by checking the availability and choosing your preferred date.
