Oslob Whale Sharks and Moalboal Sardine Run, Sea Turtles Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Embark on the ultimate Cebu day trip! Swim alongside world-famous Oslob whale sharks, millions of Moalboal sardines, and wild sea turtles. Flexible pickup available from both Cebu City and Moalboal. Why Book This Tour? • Licensed Tour Guide: Unlike standard tours with only a driver-guide, we provide an exclusive, licensed guide (English/Japanese speaking) to ensure your safety and share Cebu’s rich history and culture. • FREE GoPro Rental: Includes an SD card and same-day data transfer straight to your smartphone so you can capture every magical underwater moment! • Stress-Free Experience: Our local team handles the Oslob registration queue for you so you can relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Pickup Information

Pick-up time will be between 1:30 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. Pick-up is offered only from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan Island. The exact pick-up time will be notified the day before the tour. Please let us know the name of your hotel at the time of booking. Pick-up from Oslob or Moalboal can only be cater as a private tour, so please contact us. (Subject to availability.)

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mactan Island
We pick up from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan Island. Pick up starts 1:30 a.m.
2. Cebu City
Departure from Cebu City at 3:30 a.m. There is about 3 hours drive and on the way, we stop to grab breakfast.
3. BCD's Place
Arrive in Oslob. After completing the registration procedures, you can wait comfortably in the dedicated waiting area (BCD'S PLACE) while waiting for your turn to snorkel in Oslob (waiting time is about 30 minutes to 1 hour).
Duration: 60 mins
4. Oslob
You can snorkel with whale sharks in Oslob, Cebu Island. From the moment you put your face to the surface of the water, you can see the powerful whale sharks swimming gracefully. You will be soothed not only by their large, powerful bodies, but also by their mild-mannered, cute eyes.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Natalio Bacalso Avenue
Enjoy the ocean view from the window while heading to the next destination.
6. Moalboal
In Moalboal, you can enter the ocean from the beach as soon as you arrive and enjoy snorkeling!
7. Panagsama Beach
Looking into the ocean, you will see a large school of sardines that sparkle and create a whirlpool. You can also enjoy various cute scenes of sea turtles swimming gracefully, eating seaweed, and resting peacefully.
Duration: 60 mins
8. Cebu City
After leaving Moalboal, we drive about 3 hours to return to Cebu City. Arrival time is around 5:00 p.m. We drop you off at the pick up location.

Inclusion

Admission fee of all activities (Oslob, Moalboal)

Hotel pick up and drop off

Bottled water

GoPro rental (Please request upon booking)

Use of snorkeling equipment

Oslob Paid Waiting Facility Fee (shower / bathroom)

Travel Accident Insurance

Towel rental

Licensed Tour Guide (Both English and Japanese)

Exclusion

Breakfast

Lunch

Gratuities

Optional: Underwater photography fee taken by boatmen (150PHP)

Optional: Fin rentals (150PHP)

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon 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

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For safety reasons, children under 7 years old are not allowed on the tour.

The schedule for the day may be subject to change due to weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, changes will be at the discretion of the guide on the day of the tour.

For insurance purposes, we will require the names and dates of birth of all participants in order to verify the age. Failure to provide this information will result in your ineligibility for insurance.

Insurance cannot be provided for those who are 76 years and older; however, you may participate if you purchase own insurance.

The whale shark interaction in Oslob involves wild animals in their natural habitat and is operated and managed solely by the Oslob local government authorities. All procedures, including feeding practices, are conducted under their policies and are beyond our company's control.

Supplied by Fun Group Cebu

Reviews

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Based on 130 reviews

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