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Your Half-Day Chocolate Hills & Tarsier Tour with Loboc River Buffet Lunch in Balicasag Island, Western Visayas
When you visit Bohol this half-day PRIVATE tour (5–6 hours) is a must - it’s the best way to see the main attractions that define Bohol when your time is limited; simply take the earliest morning ferry from Cebu City, arrive after two hours and spend a full day touring the island’s highlights before returning by late-afternoon ferry to Cebu City; the trip is efficient, focused on the signature sights of Bohol, and includes a driver who serves as your guide, so you can relax and make the most of a short stay - book now to secure this convenient day tour.
About this activity in Balicasag Island
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Highlights
- Private half-day tour (5–6 hours) that showcases the signature sights of Bohol and the surrounding Western Visayas region, ideal when time is limited.
- Includes private transportation and a memorable lunch served at the Loboc River floating restaurant, with your driver doubling as a guide through the highlights.
Important Information
- You’ll travel from Cebu City by the earliest morning ferry, spend the day exploring the area, then return to the city by late afternoon-perfect for a single-day excursion to Bohol.
- This experience is suitable for all fitness levels and families (infants and small children can use a pram or stroller). Note that snacks, dinner, onboard restrooms, and travel insurance are not included.
Meeting Point
Meet at your chosen Cebu City ferry terminal for the earliest morning departure to Bohol; confirm the exact ferry operator and boarding time when you book.
Includes
- Private transportation included - enjoy door-to-door service when you explore Balicasag Island and the surrounding area
- All fees and taxes are covered, so you can focus on the experience without extra charges in this destination
- Meals to be served at Loboc River floating resto - dine at the designated floating restaurant as part of your island event
Excludes
- Snacks and dinner are not included unless specifically listed in the inclusions; bring your own or plan to purchase them while in the area
- Restroom on board is not provided, so plan bathroom breaks ashore during your visit to the island
- Travel insurance is not included - you should arrange your own coverage for trips in the region
Other
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, making it easier for families to navigate the shores and nearby venues
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels - this activity is accessible for a wide range of guests visiting the area
- Family-friendly practices are in place to help you book multi-generational Events with confidence at this destination
Customer Reviews
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Based on 10 Reviews
Summary:
Our guide Silo was amazing. He kicked the day off with a traditional welcome song and off we went. Great local knowledge and all the activities were so memorable. Great tour and thank you Silo so friendly and accommodating.
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Summary:
This tour was the perfect way to experience the highlights of Bohol in one day! The Chocolate Hills were breathtaking, and seeing the tiny tarsiers up close at the conservation area was a real treat. The drive through the Bilar Man-Made Forest was beautiful and peaceful, and the stop at Baclayon Church added a nice touch of history to the trip. Everything was well-organized, our guide, Joemar, was friendly and informative, and the pace of the tour was just right. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Bohol!
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Summary:
A very good half day tour, we enjoyed most of the activities.
The activities flow well and each point of interest had enough time to experience it and take photos.
The lunch on the river was a lot more fun than we thought it would be.
Overall, we enjoyed this tour and would recommend it.
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Know more about Balicasag Island
This private 5–6 hour tour covers the main attractions that define Bohol and highlights Water-Based experiences included in the package, with private transportation, all fees and taxes, and service at the Loboc River floating resto. Your driver will serve as guide throughout the tour.
Yes. The tour is private and family-friendly, suitable for group bookings and all physical fitness levels; infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller according to the additional policy.
The inclusion covers service at the Loboc River floating resto, while snacks, dinner, and items not listed in the inclusion are excluded. Restroom on board and travel insurance are also excluded, so plan accordingly.
Yes. If you take the earliest morning ferry from Cebu City (about two hours), you can enjoy this half-day private tour to see Bohol’s signature sights and return by late afternoon, making it ideal when you have limited time.
The focused half-day format and private transportation let you enjoy iconic Bohol highlights at your own pace, including dining service at the Loboc River floating resto, making it a convenient and intimate option for couples seeking a short, memorable escape.
Transportation is private for the tour portion in Bohol and coordinated around the ferry schedule; you’re advised to take the earliest morning ferry from Cebu City to maximize your half-day sightseeing time and return by late afternoon.
