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Description

Swim or view majestic whale sharks in Lila, Bohol, with this convenient tour including hotel pickup, a 30-minute boat interaction, and optional lunch.

**Note: Bohol Whale Shark Half-Day Tour is temporarily NOT available.

Please click here for Napaling Sardine Run Experience with Hinagdanan Cave (Half-Day)

Itinerary

Itinerary (approximate)
Itinerary (approximate)
  • 7:00 AM – Pick up at the hotel (within Tagbilaran City/Panglao Island);
  • 8 – 8:30 AM Arrive at Barangay Taug, Lila, Bohol;
  • 8:30 – 9:30 AM Briefing and Whale Shark Interaction (depending on the queue);
  • 9:30 – 11AM Optional Lunch (with add-on)
  • 11 – 12 noon Back to hotel

Tour Info

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Duration 4 hours
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Price Starts at TBD
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Meeting Point Pick-up at any hotel in Tagbilaran City or Panglao Island Bohol
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Group Size At least 2
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Languages English, Filipino – Tagalog, Cebuano
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Dropoff Location Drop off at any hotel in Tagbilaran City or Panglao Island Bohol

Why Take This Tour?

Make the most of your Bohol vacation with a whale shark encounter in Lila! This remarkable experience is a must-do for first-time visitors and is easily accessible from Panglao Island or Tagbilaran City – just one hour away.

Rates

BOHOL WHALESHARK INTERACTION (HALFDAY) 2025 RATES

**Note: Bohol Whale Shark Half-Day Tour is temporarily NOT available.

Please click here for Napaling Sardine Run Experience with Hinagdanan Cave (Half-Day)

  • 1 pax – PhP 5795 /pax
  • 2-3 pax – PhP 4,300 /pax
  • 4-6 pax – PhP 3,900 /pax
  • 7-9 pax – PhP 3,600 /pax
  • 10 up – PhP 3,400/pax

*Child policy: 0-2yo FOC without meal; 3-6 yo 50% charge, 7yrs and above – adult rate

*Surcharge: For Christmas Day (Dec 25), New Year’s Day (Jan 1) , Labor Day (May 1) and Good Friday (date varies every year), there is a surcharge of PHP 1500/group. This is to be paid to the driver before the start of the tour.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

● Lunch at seaside restaurant – Php 550 per person

● Lunch with Loboc river cruise – Php 1,200 per person (shared cruise at Loboc river)

Included

  • Roundtrip Air-conditioned transfers within Panglao Island and Tagbilaran City to the activity site
  • Entrance Fee
  • Whale Shark Interaction
  • Mask & snorkel rental

Excluded

  • Tips/Gratuities (not mandatory but will be appreciated)

Things to Know

IMPORTANT: Whale Shark Watching activity is weather dependent. Estimated chances of cancellation are as follows: Jan – 3rd week June 15% chance of cancellation; 4th week June – October 60% chance (typhoon season); November – Jan 30% chance.

Things to bring

Swim clothes (if you’re planning to swim), water shoes, hat, sunblock, snorkeling gear (snorkeling gear is provided on-side but they may not be in good condition, best to bring your own), dry bag, change of clothes, waterproof camera.

It is recommended to be in your swim attire prior to tour pick-up. There are also toilet and wash-up facilities on-site.

Cancellation Policy

  • 4 days and beyond – full refund;
  • 3 days or less – no refund

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