Water activities are just some of the wide array of adventure and activities you can experience in Bohol. One of the best water activities is probably swimming and snorkeling because not only it does not cost much but also it is a fun thing to do with the family or friends. Swimming and snorkeling are usually part of a cheap Bohol tour package. It is included in the second day of a standard 3D2N (three days, two nights) travel package. Early in the morning on the second day, the boat operator will go to your hotel to fetch you, so [...]
Activities
Swimming and Snorkeling
Village Tour
A village tour is usually included in an island hopping tour package. Many domestic and foreign tourist enjoy the laid-back village because they get to see how the people in the less-urbanized areas work. In the islands of Balicasag and Pamilacan, a tourist can spend an hour or two by just watching at how the people in these islands do their daily routines. Before tourism became the number one source of income in these islands, fishing and finding shells and pearls is the main livelihood of the people. They catch fishes including sharks so they can sell it in mainland [...]
Souvenir Shopping
Souvenir shopping is one of the best ways to remember the awesome Bohol experience. When you get to places such as Blood Compact Monument, Baclayon Church and Tarsier Sanctuary, you will surely bring home some photos – but bringing home the miniature of the tourist attractions or animals widely found in Bohol, you would surely remember how terrific your trip was. Souvenir shopping is one of the last stops on your first day in Bohol if you avail a cheap Bohol tour package. You will travel by air-conditioned transportation together with a DOT-licensed tour guide. There are a lot of [...]
Tarsier Watching
One of the many activities you get to experience if you avail a Bohol Countryside Tour is the Tarsier Watching. A tarsier is a rare creature found in the Philippine archipelago. Bohol, known for having the most number of tarsiers in the country, is now one of the highly visited provinces. During tarsier watching, you get to see the smallest primate in the world. Because of its size, you will say it is very cute and you just cannot resist its charm. Before, tourists were allowed to touch the nocturnal creature that possesses huge eyes. They usually put it in [...]
Crossing the Hanging Bridge
“Let’s cross the bridge when we get there” – as what many of us like to say. What if a bridge is made of light materials, will you still cross it? Crossing the Hanging Bridge is one of the many activities you will experience if you avail a low-cost Bohol tour package. One of the famous destinations or activities, not only for domestic tourists but also for foreigners is crossing the hanging bridge located at the Municipality of Sevilla in Bohol. The hanging bridge is about 40 meters long, which helps the folks cross the Sipatan River. Before the hanging [...]
Island Hopping at Pamilacan Island
Derived from the word “Pilak”, which is a large hooked implement made and used by the islanders to capture manta rays, whale sharks and bryde’s whale, Pamilacan Island is one of the islands of Bohol usually included in an Island Hopping Tour Package. The island is situated in the Bohol Sea, about 25 kilometers east of Balicasag Island. The Bohol Sea is located in the southern part of the islands of Bohol and Panglao. Said to be one of best dive sites in the country, visitors can see a wide array of marine creatures including colorful fishes, dolphins and whales [...]
Snorkeling at Balicasag Island
Famous for its marine sanctuary, Balicasag Island is one of the main diving and snorkeling sites not only in the Philippines but also in the whole world. It is a 1.5 acre of land surrounded by pristine waters and a good habitat of marine life. Balicasag Island is located southwest of the islands of Bohol and Panglao. It is about 30 to 45 minutes boat ride (motorized outrigger) from Alona Beach in Panglao Island, noted for its fine white sand beaches comparable to Boracay. For those who want to visit Balicasag Island, you may avail a cheap Bohol tour package [...]