Bohol Day Trip from Cebu

  • 12 Hours
  • Private & Customizable Tour

About the Tour

Enjoy a full-day escape from Cebu with the Bohol Countryside Tour and Chocolate Hills! Explore Bohol’s top attractions, including the iconic Chocolate Hills, the world’s smallest primates – tarsiers, and a peaceful cruise along the Loboc River. It’s a perfect mix of nature, culture, and fun for all ages.


Why Choose this tour?

Perfect for travellers with limited time in Cebu who still want to explore beyond the island, this tour allows you to discover the highlights of Bohol in just one day. Hop aboard a fast ferry from Cebu and enjoy a full-day guided adventure through one of the Philippines’ most fascinating destinations.
This convenient day trip offers the perfect way to experience the beauty and charm of Bohol without the need for an overnight stay.


Places You’ll Visit

Bohol Island is one of the Philippines’ top tourist destinations, famous for its iconic Chocolate Hills, adorable Philippine tarsiers, and pristine white-sand beaches. Beyond its well-known attractions, Bohol also offers a scenic countryside filled with lush landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites.
The island is also home to the picturesque Loboc River, where visitors can enjoy a relaxing cruise surrounded by tropical scenery and experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Bohol.

Duration

12 Hours

Tour Type

Private

Group Size

Min. 2 Guests

Language

English

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Highlights

Chocolate Hills – Marvel at over 1,200 cone-shaped hills rolling across the countryside.
Tarsier Encounter – Get up close with these adorably tiny, wide-eyed primates in their natural habitat.
Loboc River Cruise – Enjoy a floating lunch surrounded by lush riverside nature.
Bohol Countryside – Take in scenic views of green vegetation, quaint villages, and rice paddies.

Included

  • Transfers by private vehicle
  • Sightseeing tours and activities where specified
  • Lunch
  • Local tour guide
  • Entry fees
  • Roundtrip Oceanjet ferry tickets in Business class

Travel Itinerary

6:00 AM - Hotel Pick-Up - Ferry to Bohol

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Begin with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Cebu City or Mactan Island and head to the port. Take a 2-hour ferry ride to Tagbilaran, Bohol’s capital.

- Visit Historical and Cultural Landmarks

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Meet your local guide and driver upon arrival and begin your tour with a visit to the Blood Compact Monument, then continue to Baclayon Church, one of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines.

- See the Philippine Tarsier

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Head to the Tarsier Conservation Area in Bilar, where you’ll see one of the world’s smallest primates in a protected natural setting. These shy creatures with their big eyes are a must-see!

- Loboc River Cruise with Lunch

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Enjoy a buffet lunch aboard a floating restaurant as you cruise along the scenic Loboc River, surrounded by lush tropical forest and local music.

- Explore the Famous Chocolate Hills

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After lunch, head to Carmen to see the iconic Chocolate Hills—over a thousand perfectly cone-shaped hills. Climb to the viewing deck for a stunning panoramic view. Optional: Try an ATV or buggy ride near the hills (additional cost).

- Stop at the Butterfly Sanctuary and Man-Made Forest

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Visit the Bohol Butterfly Sanctuary, home to hundreds of butterfly species, and take a peaceful drive through the Bilar Man-Made Forest, a 2-kilometer stretch of mahogany trees.

- Return to Cebu

Drive back to Tagbilaran Port to catch the ferry back to Cebu. Upon arrival, your driver will take you back to your hotel.

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Tour Notes

Is paddleboarding or the Loboc River cruise included?

Paddleboarding on the Loboc River is not included in the standard package but can be added as an optional activity at an additional cost.

Is the ATV ride at the Chocolate Hills included?

ATV rides and quad bike rentals at the Chocolate Hills are not included in the standard itinerary. They are optional activities that can be added upon request for an additional surcharge.

Cancellation Policy

✅ Booking Fee: 5% Non-refundable
❌ 7 days before the travel date: 100% of the total (non-refundable)

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