Cebu’s natural wonders come alive on this captivating 16-hour adventure. Witness the breathtaking 98-meter Mantayupan Falls, swim in its crystal-clear pools, and explore the lush surroundings. Relax on the pristine beaches of Hermits Cove before embarking on an eco-friendly Bojo River cruise, guided by knowledgeable locals. With comfortable transportation and entry fees included, this tour promises an immersive experience in Cebu’s vibrant natural and cultural offerings. What secrets will you uncover on this unforgettable journey?
Key Points
- Explore the 98-meter tall Mantayupan Falls, with opportunities to swim in the natural pool and trek through the surrounding lush greenery.
- Relax on the soft, white sand beaches of Hermits Cove and enjoy the serene atmosphere and refreshing sea breeze.
- Embark on an eco-friendly river cruise along the Bojo River, spotting native birds and learning about traditional crafts.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from the Tri-Cities area, with comfortable, air-conditioned transportation and inclusion of entry fees and local guides.
- Customize your experience with optional lunch choices, including local restaurants and folk serenades, for a truly immersive eco-adventure.
Tour Overview
The Cebu Eco Tour allows visitors to explore some of Cebu’s most captivating natural attractions, including Mantayupan Falls, Hermits Cove, and Bojo River.
Priced from $81.58 per person, the 16-hour tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup is available from hotels within Cebu City, Mandaue, and Mactan.
Highlights include swimming at Mantayupan Falls, relaxing on the soft sands of Hermits Cove, and an eco-friendly river cruise at Bojo River.
The tour includes transportation, entry fees, and optional lunch choices, making it a comprehensive way to experience Cebu’s natural wonders.
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Mantayupan Falls Exploration
Measuring 98 meters tall, Mantayupan Falls is one of Cebu’s most impressive natural wonders.
Visitors can swim in the pool at the base of the falls and take a short trek through the lush greenery surrounding it. The cascading waters provide a refreshing respite from the tropical heat.
Sightseeing opportunities abound, allowing travelers to capture the falls’ majestic beauty. An ideal stop for nature enthusiasts, the Mantayupan Falls experience offers a chance to take in Cebu’s stunning natural landscape and get a taste of the province’s vibrant eco-tourism offerings.
Relaxation at Hermits Cove
After exploring the majestic Mantayupan Falls, the Cebu Eco Tour takes visitors to the tranquil Hermits Cove.
Nestled along the coastline, this hidden gem offers a serene escape:
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Relax on the soft, white sand beaches and soak up the sun.
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Swim in the clear, turquoise waters and cool off from the tropical heat.
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Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and breathe in the refreshing sea breeze.
With its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance, Hermits Cove provides the perfect setting for visitors to unwind and rejuvenate during the Cebu Eco Tour.
Bojo River Eco-Cruise
Next, the Cebu Eco Tour takes visitors on an eco-friendly river cruise along the Bojo River.
With a local guide, guests will float down the picturesque waterway, spotting native birds and learning about traditional crafts. The cruise offers opportunities to swim in the clear waters and gain insight into the river’s importance to the local community.
This sustainable activity supports the conservation efforts of the Bojo River community. The cruise provides a serene and educational experience, allowing travelers to enjoy the natural beauty and culture of the region.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Transportation and Amenities
The Cebu Eco Tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off services from hotels within the Tri-Cities area of Cebu, Mandaue, and Mactan.
Guests are transported in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles throughout the excursion.
The tour also provides:
Includes entry fees, life jackets, local guide, and lunch options for a hassle-free eco-adventure.
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Entry fees for Mantayupan Falls, Hermits Cove, and the Bojo River cruise
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Life jackets and a local guide for the Bojo River experience
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Lunch options, including dining at a local restaurant or a shared tour with a folk serenade performance
These inclusions ensure a hassle-free and immersive eco-adventure for participants.
What to Bring and Expect
Participants should bring a change of clothes, water, and biodegradable sunscreen, as these items will be necessary throughout the day’s activities.
The tour may be canceled due to poor weather conditions, so it’s important to check forecasts before booking.
Visitors have the option to choose between a private or small group tour, depending on their preferences.
For meals, those traveling in groups of 1-4 can visit local restaurants, while groups of 5 or more require advance booking.
Guests are advised to schedule the river cruise during high tide for a smoother experience.
Tour Booking and Customization
Booking the Cebu Eco Tour is a straightforward process. Travelers can reserve their spots and pay later, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour offers flexibility, catering to individual preferences:
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Private tours for more intimate experiences
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Small group tours for a shared adventure
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Customizable lunch options, from local restaurants to folk serenades
Regardless of group size, the tour provides a comprehensive package, including hotel pickup, transportation, entry fees, and a community guide for the Bojo River cruise.
With these options, visitors can tailor the Cebu Eco Tour to suit their needs and create an unforgettable eco-adventure.
Recommendations for the Best Experience
To ensure the best experience, visitors should schedule the river cruise during high tide for smoother navigation.
Plus, it’s recommended to check weather forecasts before booking, as tours may be canceled due to poor conditions.
For groups of 5 or more, it’s best to make lunch reservations in advance.
Whether visiting the towering Mantayupan Falls, the tranquil Hermits Cove, or the eco-friendly Bojo River, following these tips will help maximize your enjoyment of Cebu’s natural wonders.
With a wide range of activities and flexible booking options, this Cebu Eco Tour offers an unforgettable adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, guests are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour provider beforehand to confirm any specific policies or restrictions.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children and Seniors?
The tour is suitable for children and seniors. It features easy walking, swimming, and eco-friendly activities. The tour operator provides life jackets and accommodates dietary needs. Participants should exercise caution and follow the guide’s instructions.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The tour price includes all entry fees and transportation, but visitors should be aware of any additional taxes or optional expenses like food and souvenirs that may not be covered in the base price.
How Many People Can Be Accommodated in a Private Tour?
The private tour can accommodate any group size, from a single traveler up to multiple people. The specific number of participants for a private tour is flexible and can be customized to the customer’s needs.
Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in Cebu?
Yes, the Cebu eco tour can be combined with other activities in Cebu. The tour’s flexibility allows visitors to customize their itinerary and incorporate additional experiences like visiting historic sites, exploring the city, or engaging in water sports.
The Sum Up
This 16-hour adventure in Cebu offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and culture. Witness the majestic Mantayupan Falls, unwind on the pristine Hermits Cove, and embark on an eco-friendly Bojo River cruise. With comfortable transportation, entry fees, and optional lunch choices, it’s a must-experience tour that showcases Cebu’s stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
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