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Bohol, Philippines
Get your discount tickets for the Bohol Choco Tour with Loboc River Lunch Buffet, save up to 9% !
Overview
Embark on a countryside adventure with our Free & Easy Tour! Perfect for travelers who want the freedom to explore at their own pace, this tour offers a flexible itinerary that lets you take in the serene beauty of the countryside on your terms. Enjoy the charm of rustic landscapes, visit iconic landmarks, and discover hidden gems without the rush of a strict schedule. Whether you're seeking relaxation or spontaneous discovery, this tour is tailored for your ultimate enjoyment. Sit back, unwind, and let the countryside be your guide!
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Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Blood Compact Monument
The Blood Compact Shrine, also known as the Sandugo Shrine, commemorates the historic blood compact or "sandugo" between Spanish explorer Miguel Lopez de Legazpi and Datu Sikatuna, the chieftain of Bohol, in 1565. This event is considered the first treaty of friendship between Spaniards and Filipinos, symbolizing unity and peace. The shrine, located in Tagbilaran City, features a bronze sculpture by renowned artist Napoleon Abueva, depicting the leaders raising goblets of mixed blood as a sign of mutual respect. Set against a beautiful coastal backdrop, the site offers visitors both historical insight and scenic views, making it a meaningful stop for anyone exploring Bohol's rich cultural heritage.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Baclayon Church
Baclayon Church is one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines, dating back to 1596. Located in Bohol, this National Cultural Treasure and UNESCO Tentative List site showcases Spanish colonial architecture with coral stone walls, wooden pillars, and intricate carvings. The church houses a museum with religious artifacts, old hymnal books, and centuries-old statues, offering a glimpse into the Philippines' early Christian heritage.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Bilar Man-Made Mahogany forest
Bohol's Manmade Forest, a lush 2-kilometer stretch of densely planted mahogany trees, is a unique and serene attraction along the road between Loboc and Bilar. This forest was a reforestation project in the 1960s, transforming a once-barren into a vibrant, green sanctuary. Towering mahogany trees, standing close together, create a natural canopy that filters sunlight and casts a beautiful glow across the forest floor. The uniformity and symmetry of the trees give the forest an enchanting, almost mystical appearance, making it a favorite stop for photos and quiet reflection.
Duration: 30 mins
4. Loboc River
The Loboc River Cruise in Bohol offers a relaxing and scenic journey along the lush Loboc River, a must-try experience for visitors to the island. Passengers board the floating restaurant that serves a buffet of waters framed by tropical greenery. Along the route, guests are treated to live music and local cultural performances, adding a festive touch to the scenic ride. The highlight of the cruise is a stop at a floating platform where locals, including children, perform traditional songs and dances. The serene atmosphere, combined with the river's jade-colored waters and surrounding natural beauty, makes the Loboc River Cruise a memorable immersion into Bohol's culture and hospitality, perfect for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area
The Tarsier Conservation Area in Bohol is dedicated to protecting one of the world's smallest and most unique primates, the Philippine tarsier. This conservation area, located in the town of Corella, offers visitors a chance to observe these rare, wide-eyed creatures in their natural habitat. Tarsiers, known for their small size, large eyes, and remarkable ability to leap, are nocturnal animals that are highly sensitive to noise and light. Carefully designed paths allow guests to see them up close without disturbing them. Knowledgeable guides provide insights into tarsier behavior, biology, and the conservation efforts to protect these endangered primates.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Chocolate Hills Natural Monument
The Chocolate Hills of Bohol are a natural wonder and one of the Philippines' most iconic landscapes. This geological formation consists of over 1,200 nearly identical hills, which turn brown during the dry season, resembling chocolate mounds, hence the name. Spread across the towns of Carmen, Sagbayan, and Batuan, the hills vary in height but are uniformly shaped, creating a surreal and captivating scene. Formed from ancient coral deposits and shaped by erosion, their origin has inspired both scientific study and local legends. Declared a National Geological Monument, the Chocolate Hills are a testament to nature's artist and a must-visit for travelers to Bohol.
Duration: 120 mins
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Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Driver Fee and Fuel
In-vehicle air conditioning
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Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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