Bohol Tours & Trips

What our customers ask about Bohol Tours & Trips

• What are the must-see natural attractions in Bohol?

  Bohol's signature Chocolate Hills in Carmen features more than 1000 cone-shaped formations that change to brown during dry season. The Loboc River cuts through green forests offering river cruises and paddleboarding experiences. Visitors can see the world's second smallest primate at the Tarsier Conservation Area in Corella where they live naturally. One TourRadar traveler noted "the guides were very knowledgeable of the areas and took us to the most remarkable sites making the experience unforgettable." The historic Baclayon Church built in 1727 stands as an architectural landmark while Pamilacan Island 12.5km offshore provides clear waters and rich marine life for swimming and snorkeling.

• What's the best time of year to visit Bohol?

  December to May brings dry weather perfect for exploring Bohol's islands like Balicasag and Virgin Island. The Chocolate Hills display their characteristic brown color most distinctly in March and April. January and February offer ideal conditions at Panglao Island's Alona Beach with smooth waters for water activities. The wet season from June to November still allows for enjoyable morning visits to places like the Loboc River and Tarsier Sanctuary. A TourRadar traveler shared "we had wonderful weather in December which made the island hopping and countryside tours absolutely perfect."

• Where are the best areas to stay in Bohol?

  The Alona Beach area on Panglao Island serves as the main tourist hub with properties like Amorita Resort offering ocean views and water sport access. Tagbilaran City has options like Zula Bohol placing visitors near the Chocolate Hills and river attractions. The Abraham Bohol in town provides easy access to local dining and transport options. For luxury seekers the beachfront Bluewater Maribago fits well for families and couples. According to one TourRadar traveler "the hostel in Bohol was fantastic the restaurant was tasty and the staff was very warm - you really felt like home."

• What unique wildlife can I see in Bohol?

  The Philippine Tarsier stands out as Bohol's signature species found at the Tarsier Conservation Area in Corella. These small primates measuring 4-6 inches can be viewed in their natural setting through guided walks. Boat trips to Pamilacan Island often encounter dolphins in the water while snorkelers frequently spot sea turtles below the surface. The Loboc River hosts numerous bird species and monitor lizards along its shores. One TourRadar traveler remarked "seeing the tarsiers in their natural habitat was incredible and the marine life during snorkeling was absolutely spectacular with so many colorful fish and coral."

• How do I get around Bohol and what transportation options are available?

  Getting around Bohol comes with multiple choices. Air-conditioned vans and private vehicles run tours from Tagbilaran City to the Chocolate Hills and Loboc River regions. Tricycles and motorbikes serve shorter routes around Panglao Island and Alona Beach. Fast boats connect Cebu to Bohol with a 2-hour journey time. A TourRadar traveler confirmed "the transportation was very well organized with comfortable vehicles and boats for island hopping." Hotels like Amorita Resort and Zula Bohol can coordinate reliable transfers to attractions and the airport.