Swim with Whale Sharks, Sumilon Sandbar, Kawasan Falls Canyoneering Experience


(1) Outbound: 03:00, pick‑up;
(2) Attraction/Experience: 06:00, guided tour, Oslob Whale Shark Village, cool down at Tumalog Falls, Bluewater Resort boarding pier;
(3) Meals: 11:00, lunch;
(4) Transportation: 12:00 by car;
(5) Attraction/Experience: 13:30, guided tour, Badian Canyon Adventure;
(6) Transportation: 18:00 by car;
(7) Return: 21:00, with transfer;
(8) Itinerary may be adjusted according to traffic and weather conditions;
This activity has no age limit
(1) Note: From 21 March 2025, visitors holding a Philippine passport will be charged an environmental fee of 500 PHP, while those holding a foreign passport will be charged 1,000 PHP for whale shark watching;
(2) Travel Tips: The best time to experience the sandbar is at low tide. Please check the tide forecast when booking (must be between 08:00‑12:00). Please bring extra change of clothes and sun protection;
Voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time)
• 30‑minute snorkelling with whale sharks
• Cool down at Tumalog Falls (closed until further notice)
• Optional: alternative itinerary to replace Tumalog Falls (Option 1: Cuartel Heritage Site ‑ free)
• Sumilon Island Sandbar
• Light breakfast (upon arrival in Oslob), breakfast, snacks and drinking water
• Premium air‑conditioned car transfer
• Round‑trip transfer from/to Cebu City / Mactan hotels
• A surcharge applies for pick‑up locations outside Cebu City and Mactan, with the specific amount determined by the operator
• Round‑trip transfer to Sumilon Island by outrigger boat
• Motorcycle ride to Badian drop‑off point
• All entrance and snorkelling fees
• Local coordinator and guide
• Life jacket, towel, waterproof dry bag
• Optional: alternative itinerary to replace Tumalog Falls (Option 2: Monkey Watching ‑ 100 PHP per person)
• Environmental fee: 500 PHP (Philippine passport holders), 1,000 PHP (Foreign passport holders)

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
This one‑day Cebu tour combines "marine wonders + island scenery + waterfall adventure" into one package. Departing from Cebu City, you will set off early in the morning to explore the hidden gems of the south. The tour includes private transfers, professional guides and equipment, allowing you to visit three dream destinations in one day and gain an unforgettable natural experience. Whether you are a marine enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or a traveller who wants to take in the best of Cebu in one go, this trip will bring you both visual and spiritual amazement.

The first stop of the itinerary is the Oslob Whale Shark Sanctuary, one of the few places in the world where you can reliably get up close to wild sharks, with a sighting rate of up to 99%. Under the guidance of professional instructors, you will put on a life jacket and snorkelling gear to swim alongside the "gentle giants of the ocean", which can reach up to 10 metres in length. Watch them elegantly turn and filter‑feed, experiencing the majesty and gentleness of these giant creatures up close. The instructors will explain the ecological protection rules in detail to ensure safe and non‑harmful interaction. The session lasts about 45 minutes, giving you plenty of time to capture precious moments and memories.

After the whale shark interaction, take a bangka boat to Sumilon Island, known as the "one island, one resort" destination. The island's white sand beach and turquoise waters create a stunning contrast, with the beach changing its appearance according to the tides, making it an excellent spot for photos. You can stroll along the beach, play in the water, or join a snorkelling session to explore tropical fish. Light snacks are included, allowing you to relax in the sea breeze and soak up the laid‑back tropical island atmosphere.

In the afternoon, head to Kawasan Falls in Badian for an exciting canyoneering adventure. Led by a professional guide, you will trek upstream along layered waterfalls and emerald‑green plunge pools, challenge yourself with natural rock jumps ranging from 2 to 15 metres, and experience the thrill of the rushing water. You can also enjoy the refreshing shower under the waterfalls, surrounded by tropical jungle—every step brings a surprise. If you are not into adventure, you can also swim and take photos at the main waterfall pool, admiring the spectacular three‑tiered waterfall scenery.
The entire tour includes convenient hotel pick‑up and drop‑off as well as an air‑conditioned private vehicle, so you don't have to worry about transfers. The departure time is usually around 4:30 am, taking about 3 hours to reach Oslob, and you will return to the city before 6:00 pm, ensuring a smooth and unhurried itinerary. The guide will provide explanations of the attractions and safety tips along the way. Equipment (snorkelling mask, life jacket, river shoes, etc.) and lunch are also included in the price, allowing you to enjoy the adventure worry‑free.
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