Boracay’s world-renowned beaches and vibrant marine life make it a top destination for island hopping and snorkeling enthusiasts. The Island Hopping tour provides a chance to experience the island’s breathtaking beauty, from exploring the serene Crystal Cove Island to discovering the vibrant underwater ecosystems through guided snorkeling. Complemented by a delightful buffet lunch, this 5-hour adventure offers a well-rounded exploration of Boracay’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour promises an unforgettable day in paradise.
Key Points
- The Boracay Island Hopping tour offers a 5-hour guided exploration, swimming, snorkeling, and a Filipino buffet lunch, starting at 1,252 CZK per person.
- The tour includes visits to Crystal Cove Island, vibrant snorkeling spots, and a traditional Filipino buffet lunch served on a serene beach.
- The package covers island hopping, shared boat, buffet lunch, life jackets, snorkeling gear, and entrance fees, with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
- The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, people over 70, and babies under 1 year.
- Guests are advised to bring appropriate attire, sun protection, cameras, and cash, while prohibited items include jeans, high heels, alcohol, pets, weapons, and glass objects.
Tour Overview and Details
This Boracay Island Hopping tour offers a comprehensive 5-hour experience that encompasses activities such as guided exploration, swimming, snorkeling, and a traditional Filipino buffet lunch.
Priced from 1,252 CZK per person, the tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, all necessary equipment, and a professional guide.
Priced from 1,252 CZK per person, the tour includes round-trip hotel transfers, all necessary equipment, and a professional guide.
Travelers can enjoy the scenic views and dramatic cliffs of Crystal Cove Island, as well as the opportunity to snorkel in the rich marine ecosystems.
The tour is available in English and features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to receive a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The Boracay Island Hopping tour starts at Plato D Boracay, where participants embark on a guided journey to explore the island’s highlights.
The main sites visited include:
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Crystal Cove Island, showcasing scenic views and dramatic cliffs.
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Vibrant snorkeling spots teeming with rich marine ecosystems.
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A traditional Filipino buffet lunch served on a serene beach.
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Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and guided tours throughout the excursion.
The tour’s highlights include the thrilling snorkeling experience and the chance to immerse in Boracay’s natural beauty, from the striking cliffs to the pristine beaches.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Although the tour includes several activities and amenities, there are some limitations on who can participate.
The package covers an island hopping tour lasting 4-5 hours, a shared boat, a buffet lunch, life jackets, snorkeling gear, entrance fees, and a hot kawa bath. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are also provided, along with a professional guide.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, visually impaired individuals, people over 70 years, and babies under 1 year.
Guests are advised to bring appropriate attire, sun protection, cameras, and cash, while certain items like jeans, high heels, and alcohol are prohibited.
Important Information and What to Bring
Guests are expected to meet at the designated meeting point in front of Plato D Boracay, where a guide holding a GetYourGuide sign will be present.
The following items are recommended for the tour:
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Sunglasses and a sun hat to protect against the tropical sun.
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Swimwear and a change of clothes to change into after the activities.
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A camera to capture the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
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Sunscreen, preferably biodegradable, and cash for any additional expenses.
Jeans, high-heeled shoes, pets, weapons, smoking, alcohol, glass objects, littering, and unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed on the tour.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
How do the customer reviews and ratings reflect the Boracay Island Hopping tour experience? The tour holds an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 3 reviews. While some guests enjoyed the leisurely snorkeling and beautiful scenery, others expressed concerns about the tour operator combining groups and potential value for money issues. The review highlights are summarized in the table below.
| Rating | Positive | Negative |
|——–|———-|———-|
| 5 star | Enjoyed snorkeling, beautiful scenery | – |
| 3 star | – | Concerns about group combinations, value for money |
| 1 star | – | – |
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Exploring Crystal Cove Island
What makes Crystal Cove Island a must-visit destination on the Boracay Island Hopping tour? The island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure.
Visitors can:
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Admire the dramatic limestone cliffs and serene coves that provide a stunning backdrop for photos.
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Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and explore the vibrant marine life, including colorful coral formations and diverse tropical fish.
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Relax on the white sand beaches and enjoy a traditional Filipino buffet lunch in a tranquil setting.
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Hike through the lush interior and discover hidden trails, caves, and viewpoints.
Thrilling Snorkeling Adventures
While snorkeling in the vibrant waters around Crystal Cove Island, visitors can enjoy a captivating underwater world.
Teeming with diverse marine life, the snorkeling spots offer a thrilling experience. Guests can spot colorful coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and perhaps even glimpse a stingray or sea turtle gliding through the clear waters.
The snorkeling gear provided ensures a comfortable and safe exploration of the rich ecosystems. With the guidance of experienced local instructors, even first-time snorkelers can enjoy the wonders of Boracay’s underwater realm.
Savoring the Traditional Filipino Buffet Lunch
After a morning of exploring the stunning Crystal Cove Island and immersing in the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling, guests can savor a traditional Filipino buffet lunch on the serene beach.
The spread includes:
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A variety of seafood dishes, from grilled fish to steamed shrimps.
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Hearty rice dishes, like fragrant coconut rice and vegetable-laden paella.
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Flavorful meat options, such as savory adobo and tender beef.
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An array of fresh tropical fruits and refreshing coconut desserts.
Theres some good the authentic Filipino flavors while taking in the picturesque surroundings, creating a truly memorable dining experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year old, indicating there is no minimum age requirement. However, the tour may not be appropriate for very young children due to the water activities involved.
Are There Any Group Size Limitations or Restrictions?
The tour doesn’t have any specific group size limitations, but it’s not suitable for unaccompanied minors. Participants must be at least 1 year old, and those over 70 may be excluded. The tour operator may combine groups as needed.
Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?
The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies. Guests should notify the operator in advance of any special dietary needs, and the tour will provide appropriate meal options for them.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Add Activities?
The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration or add activities. However, travelers can inquire with the tour operator about customizing the experience to accommodate specific needs or preferences.
How Do I Get to the Meeting Point if I’m Not Staying Near Plato D Boracay?
If you’re not staying near Plato D Boracay, you can arrange for hotel pick-up with the tour operator. They typically offer complimentary transportation to the meeting point from various hotels and resorts across Boracay Island.
The Sum Up
This Island Hopping tour in Boracay offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, culture, and outdoor adventure. Visitors can revel in the splendor of Crystal Cove Island, indulge in a sumptuous Filipino buffet, and uncover the vibrant marine life through guided snorkeling. With all necessary equipment and transfers provided, this experience ensures a hassle-free and memorable day in the tropical paradise of Boracay.
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