Experience Bohol, Philippines in 4 Days and 3 Nights for less than P4000 with Airfare – This is my first travel blog. This is my own version of a DIY “Do-It-Yourself” travel guide. I chose to start on this because this was my first solo travel as backpacker. I am telling you, traveling does not need to be expensive. I’ll share with you through snapshots/pictures how to enjoy these hidden gems of Bohol Island. Snapshots below are the stories of my entire stay in Bohol (From Day 1 to Day 4). Also, you’ll find below the breakdown of expenses and contacts for your reference on your next travel. You may use this as your guide.
Day 1
- Took tricycle going to bohol museum (5 -10 mins)
- Took jeepney from Bohol Museum to panglao(30 – 45 mins)
- Arrived in Panglao
Tita Julia the owner of this farm. She’s one of a kind, very hospitable and very friendly.
Day 2
My new found friends (Lady and Kristine). They are guests of the owner’s son EJ who became my friend as well. We decided to walk along white beach in Panglao first thing in the morning
Eat! My Kind of breakfast in Bohol Coco Farm.
First stop of my country side tour is Tarsier Conservation Area Located in Loboc Bohol.
Habitat Bohol or Butterfly Garden of Bohol
Ofcourse the famous Chocolate Hills in Bohol
(MMF) Man Made Forest “Forest for the Trees”
Bamboo Hanging Bridge
Loboc River
The Zipline
The famous Bohol Python
Baclayon Church
Blood Compact Site
After a long day of country side tour we still had the energy to walk along white beach to see the sunset and these beautiful beach resort of Panglao.
Day 3
ISLAND HOPPING (Alona Beach, Dolphin watching, Balicasag Isalnd and Virgin Island). After this tour I was able to meet some other guests of Bohol coco farm from Germany, autria and puerto rico all of them are solo backpackers as well.
Turtle Sanctuary, in Balicasag Island
Dolphin Watching
Virgin Island, Bohol Philippines
A Must try: Bohol Bee Farm Ice Cream
Day 4
I woke up early to check out so I can still tour around Tagbilaran City while waiting for my flight back to manila. Indeed, it was fun-filled solo vacation.
Breakdown of Expenses:
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Airfare: P800 round trip (Booked 2 Months Before Travel Date)
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Accommodation: P1000 for 3 nights with breakfast
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Country side Tour: P500
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Island Hopping: 450 + 100(optional: snorkeling gear)
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Transportation: Tricycle, P20 going to Bohol Museum, P20 Panglao to Tagbilaran,
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Jeepney, P20 from Bohol Museum to Panglao (Note: You can book a tricycle from Airport to panglao for P200 or more)
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Foods: P590 – Perks of traveling alone. You can just eat anywhere.
Total of: P 3,500.00 that is about 70.00USD more or less
Please contact: Bohol Coco Farm (They will arrange everything just for you!)
- Mobile phone: 0906-807-1869 or
- Email: [email protected]
ENJOY AND BE A RESPONSIBLE TRAVELER!!! 🙂
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