Coron’s best water stops fit into one busy day. This eight-hour island-hopping trip links Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoons, Reef Garden, Skeleton Wreck, and Smith Beach, with hotel pickup, a boat, guide, permits, and buffet lunch included. I like the mix of freshwater swimming and saltwater snorkeling, and I also like that the route includes both … Read more
Cebu’s past fits into one busy day. This seven-hour private tour links Cebu City’s Spanish-era landmarks, family history, hilltop views, a local lunch, and Mactan Island’s best-known sights without making you arrange the transport yourself. I especially like the mix of major sites and smaller stops, including the Yap Ancestral House and a traditional guitar … Read more
Three islands, one easy-going day. This Siargao boat trip gives you a simple way to reach Naked, Daku, and Guyam Islands, with swimming, beach time, lunch, and photo stops built in. I like the reserved cottage and boodle fight lunch on Daku Island, and I also like that boat transport, tourism fees, water, soda, and … Read more
The sea is Cebu’s best sightseeing route. This full-day Mactan trip combines colorful fish at Hilutungan, clear water around Nalusuan, and white sand at Caohagan. I like the private round-trip boat and the fact that pickup, entrance fees, equipment, and an all-you-can-eat lunch are included. I also like the mix of active snorkeling and easy … Read more
Coron packs its best sights into one day. This $44 full-day boat tour links Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, Barracuda Lake, Skeleton Wreck, Coral Garden, CYC Beach, and a white-sand lunch stop. I like the way it covers the island’s headline sights without asking you to arrange separate boats, entrance tickets, meals, and transfers. I also … Read more
Sail El Nido the quiet way. This private Paraw cruise gives you five hours in Bacuit Bay, with limestone cliffs, clear water, beach stops, snorkeling, kayaking, and lunch included. I especially like the small private group and the chance to move under sail rather than spend the day on a noisy motorboat. I also like … Read more
Sun, sea, and a very large lunch await. This four-hour Boracay boat trip combines Puka Beach and Magic Island with snorkeling, a seafood Boodle Fight, and a hot kawa bath. I like the generous food spread and the chance to see several beaches for about $40. The main catch is the shared boat, which can … Read more
Three islands make one memorable day. This Coron escapade links Malcapuya Island, Banana Island, and Bulog Dos, giving you white sand, snorkeling, clear water, and a buffet lunch for $46 per person. I like the mix of beach time and sea life, and I like that van transfers, boat transport, permits, a guide, and a … Read more
Coron packs its best water stops into one busy day. I like the mix of famous sights, especially Kayangan Lake and Twin Lagoon, and I like that lunch, permits, a guide, and hotel transfers are included. The crew also gets praise for helping nervous swimmers and making sure nobody falls behind. The catch is the … Read more
Three islands, one full day. This Mactan outing pairs excellent snorkeling at Gilutungan with a quiet beach stop on Caohagan and a swim around Nalusuan. I like the easy hotel pickup and the chance to see three different island settings without arranging boats, permits, lunch, and transfers yourself. I also like the island-style meal served … Read more
