Bohol

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Where to stay in Bohol

Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, with less rainfall and pleasant temperatures.

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Bohol on the map

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Bohol, like a local

Don't miss

  • Chocolate Hills: Iconic geological formations that turn brown in the dry season, resembling chocolate mounds.
  • Tarsier Sanctuary: Home to the world's smallest primates, offering a unique wildlife experience.
  • Baclayon Church: One of the oldest stone churches in the Philippines, showcasing rich history and architecture.
  • Loboc River: Famous for its scenic river cruise and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation.
  • Dumaluan Beach: Less crowded than Alona Beach, offering pristine shores and clear waters.

Where to eat

  • Bohol Bee Farm: Offers organic dishes and honey-infused delicacies in a farm setting.
  • Pancit Bihon: A local noodle dish that is a must-try for its flavor and cultural significance.
  • Sutukil: A dining style that features fresh seafood prepared in various ways; a local favorite.

Do this

  • River Cruise on Loboc River: Enjoy a buffet meal while floating through the stunning scenery.
  • Dolphin Watching Tour: An exhilarating early morning experience to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
  • Firefly Watching in Loay: A magical evening experience where you can see fireflies light up the mangroves.

Local tips

  • Try the local delicacy 'Ube Halaya' (purple yam jam) available at local markets.
  • Bargain at local markets; it's a common practice and welcomed.
  • Visit the local wet market for fresh produce and authentic local snacks.
  • Use a local guide for hidden spots and lesser-known attractions to enhance your experience.

Know before you go

Best time

Mar-May, Sep-Nov. These months offer the best weather for outdoor activities, with less rainfall and pleasant temperatures.

Getting around

Tricycles, jeepneys, and motorcycles (habal-habal) are the main forms of transport around Bohol.

Airport

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Language

Filipino and English are widely spoken.

Money

Philippine Peso (PHP). Credit cards are accepted in major establishments, but cash is preferred for small transactions.

Safety

Bohol is generally safe for tourists, but it's wise to stay vigilant in crowded areas and avoid isolated places at night.

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