Manila, Bohol & Panglao Adventure 8D/7N
Manila, Bohol & Panglao Adventure 8D/7N
Manila, Bohol & Panglao Adventure 8D/7N
8 Days Starting in Manila, Philippines and ending in Tagbilaran City, Philippines
Visiting: Manila, Bohol, Panglao Island, Tagbilaran City
Tour operator:
Tour code:
33791
Group Type:
Independent
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Explore the breathtaking wonders of Manila, Bohol, and Panglao with this exciting adventure. Discover the lush Chocolate Hills, tarsier sanctuaries, and pristine beaches while enjoying thrilling activities like river cruises and island-hopping. Dive into vibrant coral reefs, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich Filipino culture. This tour offers an unforgettable blend of nature, adventure, and relaxation, perfect for those seeking to experience the best of the Philippines. Book now for a unique island escapade!
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Manila, Philippines
Location: Manila
Manila Airport Pick-up
On your arrival at Manila Airport, you will be met and transferred to your accommodation for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to settle-in and explore the city on your own. Overnight in Manila.
Day 2: Manila, Philippines
Location: Manila
Meals Included: Lunch
Manila Free Day
Spend a free day in Manila and explore the city at your own leisure. Maybe visit the oldest district and historic centre of the city, the famous Walled City of Manila, Intramuros. Here you can visit the most important historical site in Manila, Fort Santiago, built by the Spaniards as a defensive fortress designed to protect the newly formed city of Manila. You could also go to the Mall of Asia, one of the biggest malls in the world, and the SeaSide market for your lunch, or maybe you'd like to go to the nearby Divisoria Market, the country's biggest retail market.
Day 3: Bohol, Philippines
Location: Bohol
Flight to Tagbilaran
Today you will be picked-up at your accommodation to be transferred to Manila airport to catch an internal flight to Tagbilaran in Bohol. On arrival you will be met and transferred to your new accommodation for check-in.
Day 4: Bohol, Philippines
Location: Bohol
Meals Included: Lunch
Bohol Day Tour (L)
Enjoy the tour and bask in the full beauty of the Loboc River while you SUP its entire length. The first leg is an upstream paddle to Busay Falls and the second leg is a downstream paddle to the ocean. Lunch is included on this tour. Rest and recharge for the next leg of the tour. Finish the day with one last SUP excursion.
Day 5: Bohol, Philippines
Location: Bohol
Abatan River, located west of Bohol is an almost uncharted paradise for SUP and not frequented by tourists which makes an even more charming place to visit. The tour starts off being greeted by locals with their hand-woven lei and a warm welcome drink of corn coffee that is made in their villages. The start of the paddle is from a waterfall going downstream in this quaint and peaceful river. Have a special Filipino lunch at another village downstream which is lovingly prepared by the local people. Last stop is a visit to a majestic waterfall nearby waiting to be discovered.
Day 6: Panglao Island, Philippines
Location: Panglao Island
Transfer to Panglao and enjoy any free time to explore on your own. Rest and relax after the exciting past few days spent on SUP tours.
Day 7: Panglao Island, Philippines
Location: Panglao Island
Meals Included: Breakfast
Panglao Free Day (B)
Have a free day to enjoy on your own to discover Panglao, famous for its world class diving locations, and for for the pristine Alona Beach, from where tours can be organised to world famous diving sites, and stunning tropical islands like Pamilacan and Balicasag. The Alona beach area has a few bars and maybe one disco where you can meet fellow travellers. Overnight in Panglao.
Day 8: Panglao Island - Tagbilaran, Philippines
Location: Tagbilaran City
Meals Included: Breakfast
Airport Drop-Off (B)
After enjoying breakfast and checking out from your accommodation, this amazing adventure will come to an end with a Tagbilaran airport drop-off. We wish you safe travels onwards.
What's Included
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Accommodation
*Budget accommodation
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Transport
Manila airport pick-up
Airport drop-off
Airport transfers, flight
Manila to Tagbilaran flight with 20 kg checked and 7 kg hand carry luggage -
Meals
5B / 1L
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Activities
Active, multi-sport adventures
Paddle
Waterfall tour -
Guides
English speaking guide during some activities
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Extras
Board, paddle, life vest during lesson and tours
What's Not Included
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Other meals/drinks
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Local departure and service charge for internal flight
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Tips for guides
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Personal expenses
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Travel insurance
Mode of Transport
Transportation includes a pick-up from Manila airport and transfers to your accommodations, as well as an internal flight from Manila to Tagbilaran in Bohol.
Check out our Q&As
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What is the transportation arrangement for the tour?
Transportation includes a pick-up from Manila airport and transfers to your accommodations, as well as an internal flight from Manila to Tagbilaran in Bohol.
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Are there any guided activities included in the tour?
Yes, an English-speaking guide is provided during some activities.
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What can I do during the free day in Panglao?
During the free day in Panglao, you can explore the island, famous for its world-class diving locations and the pristine Alona Beach. You can also organize tours to world-famous diving sites and stunning tropical islands like Pamilacan and Balicasag.
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides budget accommodation throughout your adventure, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay in Manila, Bohol, and Panglao.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 5 breakfasts and 1 lunch.
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What can I expect during the visit to Abatan River?
At Abatan River, you will be greeted by locals with a hand-woven lei and a warm welcome drink of corn coffee. The tour includes a paddle from a waterfall going downstream, a special Filipino lunch prepared by local people, and a visit to a nearby majestic waterfall.
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What activities are included in the Bohol day tour?
The Bohol day tour includes paddle boarding on the Loboc River, with an upstream paddle to Busay Falls and a downstream paddle to the ocean. Lunch is included on this tour.
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What equipment is provided for the paddle boarding activities?
Board, paddle, and life vest are provided during lessons and tours.
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Are there any additional costs not covered by the tour package?
Yes, the tour package does not include meals and drinks other than the specified 5 breakfasts and 1 lunch, local departure and service charges for the internal flight, tips for guides, personal expenses, and travel insurance.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.