Bohol: Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers, & Asin Tibuok Private Tour

Bohol’s natural wonders and cultural riches beckon travelers on a private tour showcasing the iconic Chocolate Hills, captivating tarsiers, and the artisanal tradition of Asin Tibuok salt-making. From the striking geological formations to the mystical primates, this immersive experience offers a chance to uncover the island’s diverse treasures. As the tour progresses, one can’t help but wonder what other secrets Bohol holds, waiting to be discovered.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 9-hour private tour of Bohol’s top attractions, including the Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and Asin Tibuok salt production.
• Flexible and customizable itinerary with hassle-free experience, private transportation, and a local guide.
• All entrance and environmental fees included, with options for free cancellation and reserve now, pay later.
• Showcases Bohol’s diverse cultural and natural wonders, from historical monuments to unique geological formations.
• Recommended packing list and guidelines provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Bohol Private Tour offers travelers a comprehensive exploration of Bohol’s iconic attractions, including the renowned Chocolate Hills, the captivating Tarsier Sanctuary, and the unique Asin Tibuok production.

Priced from $49.94 per person, the 9-hour tour provides a hassle-free experience with free cancellation and reserve now, pay later options.

At just $49.94 per person, this 9-hour tour offers a hassle-free experience with flexible booking options.

The itinerary includes visits to historical and cultural sites, offering insights into Bohol’s rich heritage.

All entrance and environmental fees are included, along with private transportation and a local guide.

Travelers will enjoy the flexibility of customizing their experience within the provided guidelines.

Itinerary Highlights

Pickup locations for the Bohol Private Tour include Tagbilaran City and Panglao, with a comprehensive itinerary that showcases the region’s cultural and natural wonders.

The tour’s highlights include:

• Exploring the Immaculate Conception Parish, Blood Compact Monument, and National Museum of the Philippines – Bohol to explore the island’s history and heritage.

• Visiting the Tarsier Sanctuary to observe the captivating Philippine tarsiers, small primates endemic to the region.

• Marveling at the iconic Chocolate Hills, a geological formation unique to Bohol.

• Discovering the traditional artisanal salt production at the Asin Tibuok De Bohol Store.

The tour culminates with drop-offs in Panglao and Tagbilaran City.

Cultural and Natural Attractions

While the Asin Tibuok plant showcases Bohol’s traditional artisanal salt production, the National Museum offers visitors a chance to explore artifacts and exhibits that highlight the island’s rich history.

For those seeking scenic views, Sagbayan Peak provides a hiking trail with panoramic vistas of the famous Chocolate Hills and distant Cebu.

Visitors can also enjoy the conservation efforts at the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, learning about these unique primates through educational exhibits.

These cultural and natural attractions offer a well-rounded experience for travelers to discover the diverse wonders of Bohol.

Included Services

This private tour includes several key services to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

The package covers all entrance and environmental fees for the destinations visited, providing hassle-free access. Plus, a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced tour guide is included, ensuring comfortable transportation and knowledgeable insights throughout the tour.

This private tour includes all entrance and environmental fees, as well as a private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced guide.

Pickup and drop-off within Panglao and Tagbilaran City are also provided, making it convenient for travelers. However, meals and tips aren’t included, allowing for flexibility in dining options.

• Entrance and environmental fees

• Private air-conditioned vehicle with tour guide

• Pickup and drop-off within Panglao and Tagbilaran City

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Preparation and Guidelines

Travelers are advised to bring their passport or ID, sunglasses, sun hat, a change of clothes, a camera, sunscreen, water, flip-flops, cash, personal medication, and a reusable water bottle.

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour. Participants should provide their exact accommodation pin and a Philippine contact number before booking.

Refund or reschedule is available for cancellations due to weather disturbances. This will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the Bohol private tour, which covers the Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers, and Asin Tibuok attractions.

Immaculate Conception Parish

As visitors set foot in the Immaculate Conception Parish, they’ll be captivated by its striking architectural style, a harmonious blend of Spanish and Filipino influences.

The church’s towering belfry and intricate facade command attention, inviting exploration. Inside, visitors can admire the ornate altar, intricate carvings, and vibrant religious murals that adorn the walls.

The parish holds significant historical significance, having:

• Witnessed the signing of the Blood Compact between Spanish explorer Legaspi and Datu Sikatuna in 1565

• Played a role in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule

• Remained a central hub of religious and cultural activities for the local community

Blood Compact Monument

The Blood Compact Monument stands as a testament to the historic meeting between Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi and Bohol chieftain Datu Sikatuna in 1565.

The Blood Compact Monument commemorates the historic 1565 meeting between Spanish explorer Legazpi and Bohol chieftain Datu Sikatuna.

This symbolic gesture of friendship and alliance is immortalized in the monument’s sculpture, depicting the two leaders sealing their pact by mingling their blood.

Visitors can learn about this pivotal moment in Filipino-Spanish relations and marvel at the site’s historical significance.

The monument, located in Tagbilaran City, offers a glimpse into Bohol’s rich cultural heritage and the island’s enduring legacy of diplomacy and cooperation.

Asin Tibuok De Bohol Store

The Asin Tibuok De Bohol Store showcases the island’s centuries-old tradition of artisanal salt production.

Visitors can observe the meticulous process of harvesting salt from seawater using traditional methods.

The store offers a variety of salt products, including:

• Asin Tibuok, or whole salt blocks, which are prized for their unique flavor and texture

• Flavored salts infused with local herbs and spices

• Salt-based skincare and beauty products

Guests can also sample traditional Boholano dishes made with the store’s high-quality salt.

The Asin Tibuok De Bohol Store provides a unique glimpse into Bohol’s rich cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Visit Other Attractions Not Included in the Itinerary?

Yes, guests can visit other attractions not included in the itinerary. However, any additional stops or activities not part of the tour package would be at the traveler’s own expense and responsibility to arrange.

Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?

Yes, group discounts are available. For bookings of 4 or more people, you can save an additional 5% off the per person rate. This discount is automatically applied at checkout.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, travelers can extend the tour duration if needed. The tour provider offers flexible arrangements, allowing guests to customize the itinerary and length of the experience to suit their preferences and needs.

How Accessible Are the Tour Sites for People With Disabilities?

The tour sites are generally accessible for people with disabilities, with wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities. However, accessibility may vary across different locations, so it’s best to consult the tour operator for specific details based on individual needs.

Are There Any Optional Add-Ons or Upgrades Available?

The tour doesn’t mention any optional add-ons or upgrades. However, visitors can customize their experience by arranging private transportation, hiring a guide, or booking additional activities not included in the standard tour itinerary.

The Sum Up

The "Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers, & Asin Tibuok Private Tour" in Bohol offers an immersive exploration of the island’s natural and cultural treasures. Visitors can marvel at the iconic Chocolate Hills, encounter the enchanting tarsiers, and discover the traditional salt-making process. With a knowledgeable local guide and hassle-free transportation, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey through Bohol’s breathtaking landscapes and authentic experiences.

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