Tagbilaran City

Tours

Discover the culture and natural beauty of Bohol with this small-group full-day tour from Cebu. Highlights include the Chocolate Hills Natural Monument, Bilar Mahogany Forest, Tarsier Conservation Area, Loboc River Cruise, and Baclayon Church. Includes round-trip transfers by land and ferry, and a driver who can also assist as a guide. Embark on a seamless and enjoyable journey with just two ferry rides to the captivating island of Bohol, where the iconic Chocolate Hills await your amazement. These 1,268 hills, revered as a Philippine Geographical Monument, present a captivating rolling landscape. Delight in the enchanting presence of the tarsier, a minuscule primate found exclusively in Bohol, adding a touch of amusement to your visit. Explore a meticulously cultivated man-made forest, a sanctuary for rare and endangered flora and fauna. Pause at Baclayon Church, a cherished heritage that lays claim to being the oldest stone church in the country. As the pinnacle of your day unfolds, relish a scenic cruise along the Loboc River, indulging in a delectable lunch served aboard a floating raft. Bohol Countryside Tour Itinerary Pick-up Location (Hotel or Designated Area) Pick-up Time Starts at 6:00 AM Ferry to Bohol 8:20 AM: Depart from Cebu City Pier via fast ferry 10:20 AM: Arrive at Tagbilaran Port, meet & greet with your guide/driver Bohol Countryside Tour Begins 10:30 AM | Blood Compact Shrine – A historical landmark commemorating the first treaty of friendship between the Spaniards and Filipinos. 11:00 AM | Baclayon Church – One of the oldest churches in the Philippines, rich in history and architecture. 11:30 AM | Tarsier Conservation Area – See the world’s smallest primates in their natural habitat. 12:00 NN | Loboc River Cruise & Buffet Lunch – Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the scenic Loboc River while indulging in a buffet lunch with local delicacies. 1:30 PM | Man-Made Mahogany Forest – A picturesque stop surrounded by lush mahogany trees. 2:00 PM | Chocolate Hills Viewpoint – Witness the breathtaking and iconic landscape of Bohol. 4:00 PM | Souvenir Shopping (Optional) – Pick up locally made handicrafts and delicacies. Return to Cebu 5:00 PM | Arrive at Tagbilaran Port for Check-in 5:40 PM | Fast Ferry departs for Cebu 7:40 PM | Arrive at Cebu City Pier, transfer back to hotel

This is the top-tier version of Bohol’s most-loved tour, built for travelers who care about comfort, service, and timing. You’ll visit the Chocolate Hills, see the tarsiers, walk through the forest, and cruise the Loboc River, with everything handled for you. Led by an expert English-speaking guide and supported by extra staff, this Premium experience gives you more space, smoother pacing, and better coordination throughout the day. The vehicle is upgraded for comfort, the timing is adjusted live to avoid unnecessary waits, and the stops feel relaxed, not rushed. Proudly recognized with Top Rated and Top Pick badges, our team and brand are the most trusted in Bohol. We’re not the cheapest option, and that’s intentional. While budget tours cut corners to lower the price, our priority is delivering a high-quality, seamless journey where you feel supported from start to finish. ⸻ What You’ll Do Chocolate Hills Visit Bohol’s most iconic landscape. Your guide shares context and helps capture the best photos from the top viewpoint. Tarsier Sanctuary See one of the world’s smallest primates in a quiet forest habitat. Learn about their behavior and the conservation efforts behind their protection. Man-Made Forest Stop beneath towering mahogany trees for a calm, scenic photo break and a bit of fresh air. Loboc River Cruise Float through lush riverside views while enjoying live music and a local buffet on board. (Lunch is paid separately onsite.) Bonus Stops (Time & Flow Permitting) If the day allows, your guide may include bonus stops such as: • An underground cave • One of the oldest churches in the Philippines These extras are included only when they enhance the experience. ⸻ What Makes This Tour Premium • Our top guide, driver, and support staff • Extra legroom and comfort in upgraded vehicles • Real-time pacing adjustments throughout the day • Entrance handling and clear coordination • Native English-speaking guidance • Smart routing to reduce wait times and avoid peak hours when possible • Over 500 five-star reviews • Officially recognized as a Top Pick and Top Rated tour You get our best team, our most complete route, and the smoothest version of this day available. ⸻ We Handle Everything. You Just Enjoy From hotel pickup to drop-off, we keep the day running smoothly. With over 500 verified five-star reviews across all our tours, you’re in good hands. No stress, no confusion, just a beautiful, well-managed Bohol experience. Run by Panglao Island Tours, built by travelers, for travelers. Book now and let us take care of the rest.

Start your day with a scenic drive through the lush countryside, leading you to the iconic Chocolate Hills, a geological wonder with over a thousand conical mounds turning a rich chocolate brown in the dry season. Capture breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the natural splendor of this unique landscape. Next, unwind on a serene cruise along the picturesque Loboc River. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet of local and international dishes as you glide past verdant riverbanks, lush tropical forests, and charming riverside villages. Let the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle sway of the boat enhance your dining experience. The tour also includes traditional Filipino entertainment, giving you a taste of the vibrant local culture. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking for a memorable adventure, the Bohol Chocolate Hills Tours with Loboc River Lunch Buffet offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural immersion. Book your tour today and discover the magic of Bohol!

National Museum of the Philippines - Bohol: Explore Bohol’s cultural heritage. Discover artifacts, artwork, and exhibits that showcase the island’s fascinating history. Blood Compact Monument: Step back in time. Visit this monument that serves symbol of a historic treaty. Chocolate Hills: Witness these iconic hills transform into a captivating “chocolate” landscape during the dry season. Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary: Observe tarsiers in their natural habitat: Learn about the world’s smallest primates and their vital role in the ecosystem. Loboc River Cruise (optional): Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Loboc River Floating Restaurant while cruising down the scenic Loboc River with stunning riverside views. Bohol Island Geopark Our top-rated and most-visited tourist destinations are also designated as geo-sites, having been recognized by UNESCO. Since 2023, Bohol Island has held the distinction of being the first UNESCO Global Geopark in the Philippines.

Explore the Best of Bohol on a Smooth, Supported Day Tour This is the Standard version of our Top Rated Premium tour ideal for travelers who want a well-guided, high-quality experience without overspending. You’ll ride in a comfortable van & get a clear WhatsApp message the night before so everything is stress-free. We focus on timing, support, & transparency. No pressure. No surprises. Just the best parts of Bohol, guided by a team with over 500 verified five-star reviews. ⸻ What You’ll Do Chocolate Hills Begin with Bohol’s most iconic view of rounded hills stretching to the horizon. Climb the viewpoint for unforgettable photos and a moment that anchors your trip. Tarsier Sanctuary Step into a quiet forest to see the world’s smallest primates. Their wide eyes & delicate nature make this a surprisingly moving stop. Man-Made Forest Drive through a cinematic stretch of mahogany trees. We’ll pause for scenic shots in this natural tunnel. Loboc River Cruise Break for lunch with a floating buffet & live music as you drift past lush riverside views. (Lunch sold separately.) Bonus Stops (Time & Weather Permitting) If conditions allow, your guide may include one or two extra stops like an underground cave or Bohol’s oldest heritage church. We handle all entrances. ⸻ Full Transparency on Entrance Costs We collect ₱500 per person at the start of the day to cover site fees. These go directly to the local attractions: • Chocolate Hills – ₱100 • Tarsier Sanctuary – ₱170 • Underground Cave – ₱150 • Historical Church – ₱80 No surprises. Just honest pricing. ⸻ Why Choose Us • Most 5-star reviewed countryside team in Bohol, no shortcuts • Some other listings may look similar, but guests mention surprise fees, rushed pacing, & upsells like ₱1,400 from ₱700 ATV commissions • We disclose everything upfront: no upsells, no detours, no stress • Our guides are trained and accountable, not random freelancers • You’ll get better pacing, & consistent support ⸻ We Offer different Versions of This Tour To match different travel styles and budgets: Premium Tour (Not this tour) For travelers who want the most comfort, support, & insight. • Best native English-speaking guide • Reverse itinerary to avoid crowds • Small group • Largest legal vehicle, most space • Free snacks, water & extras • Extra staff • Smoothest schedule • Top Pick + Top Rated badges on GetYourGuide Standard Tour (This tour) For travelers who want a guided experience at a fair price. • Local English-speaking guide • Standard air-conditioned van • Medium group size • Includes all major stops • Entry coordination • Top Rated badge on GetYourGuide ⸻ Run by the top-rated team behind Bohol’s best-selling countryside experiences. We believe in smooth systems, honest service, & zero stress. Book now and let us take care of the rest.

Join us for a Bohol Countryside Tour and experience the best of this beautiful island! Begin at the historic Blood Compact Shrine, then explore the Baclayon Church, one of the oldest in the Philippines. Discover unique wildlife at the Python and Butterfly Sanctuary, and enjoy a peaceful drive through the lush Man-Made Forest. Marvel at the famous Chocolate Hills, an iconic natural wonder, and visit the Tarsier Sanctuary for a chance to see these adorable creatures up close. End with a delicious buffet lunch while cruising the scenic Loboc River. A perfect day of nature, history, and culture awaits!

Embark on a magical journey along the Loboc River and witness the enchanting spectacle of thousands of fireflies illuminating the night sky. This unforgettable experience will leave you spellbound as you glide through the tranquil waters, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Our expert guide will share fascinating insights about these captivating creatures and the surrounding ecosystem. Let the magic of the fireflies transport you to a world of wonder and create memories that will last a lifetime. Bohol Island Geopark Our top-rated and most-visited tourist destinations are also designated as geo-sites, having been recognized by UNESCO. Since 2023, Bohol Island has held the distinction of being the first UNESCO Global Geopark in the Philippines.

National Museum of the Philippines - Bohol: Explore Bohol’s cultural heritage. Discover artifacts, artwork, and exhibits that showcase the island’s fascinating history. Blood Compact Monument: Step back in time. Visit this monument that serves symbol of a historic treaty. Chocolate Hills: Witness these iconic hills transform into a captivating “chocolate” landscape during the dry season. Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary: Observe tarsiers in their natural habitat: Learn about the world’s smallest primates and their vital role in the ecosystem. Loboc River Cruise (optional): Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Loboc River Floating Restaurant while cruising down the scenic Loboc River with stunning riverside views. Bohol Island Geopark Our top-rated and most-visited tourist destinations are also designated as geo-sites, having been recognized by UNESCO. Since 2023, Bohol Island has held the distinction of being the first UNESCO Global Geopark in the Philippines.

Experience the most affordable Bohol Day Tour without compromising comfort or quality! Our tours are budget-friendly, but we take pride in offering top-notch service with a knowledgeable local guide at every stop. Ride in style and comfort in our spacious, high-roof vans with extra legroom—perfect for relaxing between destinations. Tour Itinerary: We’ll start our journey at the Blood Compact Shrine, where history comes to life. Next, we’ll take you through the lush Bilar Man-Made Forest, a cool and serene spot perfect for photos. Meet the world’s smallest primates at the Tarsier Sanctuary, then head to the breathtaking Chocolate Hills—a true natural wonder. After sightseeing, you have the option to enjoy a peaceful Loboc River cruise with lunch (optional and guest-funded). We’ll continue to the charming Lemur & Butterfly Park, then end the tour with a visit to the beautiful and historic Baclayon Church. Our friendly tour guide will assist you every step of the way—managing time, taking photos, and handling ticket lines so you can fully enjoy the experience without the hassle. Additional Add-on Options: If all guests agree, we can include exciting stops like the ATV ride, Zipline adventure, or a visit to Guwaon Cave. These are optional and entrance fees are not included in the tour package. Let us take you on a smooth, fun, and unforgettable Bohol adventure!

Tour Duration: 8 - 10hours Pick up and Drop Off at Hotel (Panglao or within the City) A private tour and exclusive to see places that a classic tour does not have. we take you to the depth of the island of Bohol where you see more than you think. We will pick you up from your hotel in Panglao or Tagbilaran City, Loboc area You just have to send us your room number for smooth pick up. From there we will start the tour our tour guide will take you to the Tarsiers Sanctuary located in Corella, then pass by Man made forest and head the famous chocolate hills, you will also have a chance to take a dip in the fresh waterfalls in Pangas Falls Eat Lunch prepared by locals with a taste of filipino cusine. You have the option to have your lunch onboard Loboc River Cruise After booking you may send us a message if you prefer to enjoy this activity.