Thursday, May 17, 2012

BOHOL Do-It-Yourself


Duration of Stay               :4 days
Travel time from MM       :app 2 hrs.
Budget Hotel                   :Dumaluan 2 Beach Resort in Panglao island, check http://dumaluanbeachresort.tripod.com/home.html, or www.dumaluanbeach.com
Activities                         :Countryside tour, Dolphin watching and Island hopping, E.A.T Danao
Means of Transpo           :Van for hire, tricycle, boat, jeep, habal-habal, bus
Budget                            :5,500 more or less (ours was just tipid, app 4k because we shared with some new-found friends)
Best Pasalubongs            : Peanut Kisses

ITINERARY for 4D3N Stay
Day 1
8:00-9:00-Arrival and preliminaries
9:00-5:30-City tour
                Baclayon Church
                Phyton
                Loboc river cruise
                Tarsier Sanctuary
                Butterfly garde
                Manmade Forest

                Chocolate Hills
                Hanging bridge
                Blood compact site
6:00-6:30-Check in at the resort (in Panglao)

Day 2
6:00-8:30-Dolphin Watching
8:30-9:30-To Balicasag
9:30-11:00-Snorkeling
11:00-1:00-Rest and Lunch on Balicasag island
1:30-2:00-To Virgin Island
2:00-3:30-Swimming on Virgin Island
3:30-4:30-Back to resort
I guess, there is still enough time for a panglao tour in the afternoon. But because we were already exhausted...we opted to just rest and bond inside our rooms. Stayed late for the night too. More chitchats with our travel buddies--the Baeck family.

Day 3
7:00-7:30-To town proper and Tagbilaran terminal
7:30-11:30-Travel to Danao by bus
11:30-11:45-To Danao Adventure Park by habal-habal
12:00-1:00-Lunch
1:00-3:00-Explore the park (We didn't really, because we limited ourselves to the area where the famous "Plunge" is. We stayed too long, observing the others, watching, thinking...could we do it? we'll never know if we don't try, so we did. And done in less than 20 mins)
3:00-6:30-Back to Tagbilaran
6:30-7:00-Quick stop at the mall
7:00-7:30-Back to the hotel

Day 4
Departure
9:00 - To airport with stopover at pasalubong shop
10:00 - Back to Manila

CONTACTS
Driver and city tour guide - Kuya Rab (see related post: Bohol: Bits and Pieces)
Boat rental for Dolphin watching and island hopping - Kuya Geging (see related post)

Related sites:www.eatdanao.com        
              

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