BOHOL - PHILIPPINES

Bohol, a picturesque province in the Philippines, is renowned for its stunning Chocolate Hills, vibrant beaches, diverse wildlife including the Philippine tarsier, and rich cultural and historical landmarks. To learn more about Bohol, call us our Bohol travel experts on 1300 799 758

Bohol is a province in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant tourism industry.

Location

Located approximately 640 kilometers southeast of Manila, Bohol is one of the country's most sought-after destinations. The province is famous for the Chocolate Hills, a unique geological formation consisting of over 1,200 cone-shaped mounds that turn brown during the dry season, resembling chocolate mounds.

Another popular attraction in Bohol is the Tarsier Sanctuary, home to the Philippine tarsier, one of the world's smallest primates. These nocturnal creatures, with their large eyes, are an iconic symbol of the island's wildlife conservation efforts. Bohol is also famous for its white-sand beaches, especially on Panglao Island, which offers excellent diving, snorkeling, and resort experiences. The clear waters and vibrant marine life make it a prime location for water sports enthusiasts.

History

The province is steeped in history, with landmarks such as the Blood Compact Shrine, which commemorates the first treaty of friendship between the Filipinos and the Spanish in 1565. Bohol's rich cultural heritage is also reflected in its historic churches, including the centuries-old Baclayon Church, one of the oldest stone churches in the country.

Bohol is also known for its local delicacies, such as kalamay (a sweet coconut and sugar treat) and lechon (roast pig), which are popular during festivals and special occasions.

With its combination of natural wonders, historical landmarks, and vibrant cultural scenes, Bohol offers a diverse and unforgettable experience for travelers. Whether you're exploring the countryside, enjoying the beach, or learning about its history, Bohol is a destination that truly showcases the charm of the Philippines.

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THE VIBE // Tranquility and connection with nature.

PERFECT FOR // Family, back-packers, nature lovers

TYPE OF HOLIDAY // Family, couples, nature lovers

GETTING THERE // The easiest way to reach Bohol is by flying to Tagbilaran Airport, which serves the capital city of the province. There are daily domestic flights from Manila (around 1 hour and 15 minutes) and Cebu (around 25 minutes). From the airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle to your destination on the island.

HOTELS & RESORTS // Mi-range to Luxury hotels and resorts

BEST SELLING POINTS // Beaches, bars with ocean views

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