The Bohol Countryside Private Tour from Cebu City offers an immersive day of exploration for those seeking to discover the natural wonders and cultural heritage of this picturesque Philippine province. With a comprehensive itinerary and seamless logistics, the tour grants travelers a chance to witness the iconic Chocolate Hills, interact with the captivating tarsiers, and embark on a serene river cruise – all while learning about the region’s rich history from a knowledgeable guide. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a culture vulture, or simply seeking an unforgettable day trip, this tour promises to leave you with indelible memories of Bohol’s remarkable beauty and charm.
Key Points
- This private full-day tour from Cebu to Bohol includes round-trip ferry rides, car transfers, and highlights such as Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and Loboc River cruise.
- The tour duration is approximately 14 hours, with hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance fees, and a Bohol souvenir included in the price of ₱4,928 per person.
- Itinerary highlights include 30-minute visits to Chocolate Hills and Tarsier Sanctuary, a 1.5-hour Loboc River cruise with lunch, and stops at historic churches.
- Pickup locations are in Mandaue City, Lapu-Lapu City, and Cebu City, with ferry transportation and terminal fees not included in the package price.
- The tour has received a perfect 5/5 overall rating, with positive feedback on excellent organization, personalized touches, and a well-rounded experience.
Tour Overview
This private full-day tour from Cebu to Bohol provides an immersive countryside experience, showcasing the island’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.
Priced from ₱4,928 per person, the tour lasts 14 hours and includes round-trip ferry rides, car transfers, and a guided exploration of Bohol’s top attractions.
Highlights include the iconic Chocolate Hills, the Tarsier Sanctuary, the Loboc River lunch cruise, and visits to historic churches and monuments.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and a Bohol souvenir.
Visitors can choose from three pickup locations in Cebu and have the option to reserve now and pay later.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights immerse visitors in Bohol’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. First, guests explore the iconic Chocolate Hills, followed by a guided tour of the Tarsier Sanctuary to witness the elusive tarsier primates. The journey continues with a photo stop at the Man-Made Forest, before embarking on a relaxing Loboc River cruise with a lunch buffet. Afterward, the group visits the historic Baclayon Church and the Blood Compact Monument. The tour concludes with some free time for shopping in Tagbilaran City.
Attraction | Duration |
---|---|
Chocolate Hills | 30 minutes |
Tarsier Sanctuary | 30 minutes |
Man-Made Forest | 30 minutes |
Loboc River Cruise | 1.5 hours |
Baclayon Church | 30 minutes |
Tour Inclusions
The Bohol Countryside Private Tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a hassle-free and enriching experience for visitors.
The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, roundtrip ferry tickets, a Loboc River cruise with lunch, and all necessary entrance fees.
Travelers will also receive a professional licensed tour guide to share insights and facilitate a guided tour of key sites like the Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and Baclayon Church.
Plus, visitors will receive a Bohol souvenir and bottled water throughout the day.
While terminal fees and gratuities aren’t included, the tour’s inclusions offer excellent value for the price.
Important Information
Pickup for the Bohol Countryside Private Tour is scheduled at 6:00 AM from Lapu-Lapu/Mactan Resort and 6:30 AM from Cebu City hotels.
Terminal fees of ₱25 for Cebu and ₱30 for Bohol aren’t included in the tour price. Gratuities are also not covered.
Visitors must download WhatsApp to receive ferry e-tickets and confirm their pickup time.
The tour includes roundtrip ferry tickets, subject to availability.
Guests should keep in mind that the tour lasts approximately 14 hours, with two ferry rides of 2 hours each and car transfers of 30 minutes each way.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyPickup and Drop-off Locations
For this Bohol Countryside Private Tour, guests have the convenience of three pickup locations to choose from – Mandaue City, Lapu-Lapu City, and Cebu City.
Pickups from Lapu-Lapu City and Cebu City hotels are offered at 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM, respectively. After the day’s activities, guests are then dropped off at the same three locations.
The tour includes roundtrip ferry transportation between Cebu and Bohol, with terminal fees of ₱25 for Cebu and ₱30 for Bohol not included in the package price.
Visitors are advised to download WhatsApp to receive their ferry e-tickets and confirm pickup times prior to the tour.
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Roundtrip Ferry Tickets
Roundtrip ferry tickets are included in the tour package, allowing seamless transportation between Cebu and Bohol. These tickets are subject to availability, ensuring a smooth travel experience throughout the tour.
The ferry rides, each lasting approximately 2 hours, are a crucial part of the journey, providing stunning views of the surrounding islands.
Some key details about the ferry tickets:
- Ferry schedules are coordinated to match the tour itinerary, minimizing wait times.
- Tickets cover the passage both from Cebu to Bohol and the return trip.
- Passengers must download WhatsApp to receive e-tickets and confirm pickup times.
- Terminal fees of ₱25 for Cebu and ₱30 for Bohol aren’t included in the tour price.
Loboc River Cruise and Lunch
The Loboc River cruise is a captivating 1.5-hour experience that takes guests on a floating lunch through the lush, verdant landscape of Bohol.
Aboard a traditional Filipino boat, travelers will glide along the serene river, surrounded by towering palm trees and rolling green hills.
The lunch service includes a delectable spread of local Filipino dishes, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region as they take in the scenic views.
This relaxing river cruise is a highlight of the Bohol Countryside Private Tour, offering a unique and memorable way to explore the natural beauty of the island.
Customer Feedback
Based on the one review available, customers seem highly satisfied with the Bohol Countryside Private Tour.
The tour received a perfect 5/5 overall rating, with positive comments highlighting the tour’s excellent organization and personalized touches.
Key highlights mentioned by the reviewer include:
- Visiting historic churches
- Observing the unique Tarsiers
- Marveling at the iconic Chocolate Hills
- Enjoying a floating lunch cruise on the Loboc River
The review suggests that the tour provides a well-rounded experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural and cultural wonders of Bohol.
The level of customer satisfaction reflected in this feedback indicates that the Bohol Countryside Private Tour is a highly recommended option for those seeking a comprehensive and memorable day trip from Cebu.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour itinerary is set, the tour operator may be able to accommodate customizations or changes within reason. Customers are encouraged to discuss any specific requests or preferences with the tour provider prior to booking.
Is There an Option for a Private or Smaller Group Tour?
Yes, this tour offers a private option. Travelers can book a private full-day tour from Cebu to Bohol, with a maximum group size of their choice. This provides a more personalized experience compared to a larger group tour.
What Type of Transportation Is Provided During the Tour?
The tour includes roundtrip ferry rides between Cebu and Bohol, with car transfers for about 30 minutes at each destination. Visitors will be transported by private vehicles throughout the tour’s various stops and activities.
Are There Any Additional Costs Not Mentioned in the Inclusions?
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, roundtrip ferry tickets, Loboc River cruise with lunch, entrance fees, and a souvenir. However, there are additional costs for terminal fees (₱25 for Cebu and ₱30 for Bohol) and gratuities not included in the package price.
Can the Tour Be Extended or Shortened Based on My Preferences?
The tour can be extended or shortened based on the traveler’s preferences. The operator is flexible and can customize the itinerary to accommodate special requests, though additional costs may apply for any changes outside the standard tour.
Recap
The Bohol Countryside Private Tour from Cebu City offers an exceptional full-day adventure, showcasing Bohol’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, round-trip ferry rides, and a professional guide, this tour provides a seamless and enriching experience for travelers. The tour’s highlights, including the iconic Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and Loboc River lunch cruise, make it a must-do for anyone visiting Bohol.
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