10 Best Bohol Tourist Spot In Bohol

3. Tigbao, Hanging Bridge 

                        

Dubbed by CNN as one of the Most Spectacular Foot Bridges in the World, the Bohol Hanging Bridge is a must-visit. The 131-foot long bridge is made of bamboo and steel and hovers 25-meters atop the Loboc River. It offers a perfect view of the river and its surrounding nature.

• Type: Heritage Site
• Tagbilaran to Tigbao   
• Location: Sevilla, Bohol
• Budget: P10 (entrance fee)
• Operation Hours: 8am to 5pm
• Activities To Do:
  – Face your fears and cross the wobbly Bohol Hanging Bridge! Don’t worry. It will sway from left-to-right but it’s perfectly safe.
  – At the end of the bridge you will find “Buko King”, a local hero who can peel open a coconut using his bare teeth. AND he does it in under 10 seconds.
• Travel Tips:
  – Crossing the bridge may not be best during strong rain. The path may be slippery and winds won’t help in keeping the bridge stable.
  – For safety, the government only allows 10 people at a time to cross each side of the bridge.

 10 Best Bohol Tourist Spot In Bohol

1. Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary

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• Bohol is also known for the tiny, monkey-looking, wide-eyed creatures it has in its forests. Tarsiers are aplenty in this Visayan province. You can view and play with them at the Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary. For a minimal fee, you can see observe these comic-looking animals in their natural habitat.

Type: Zoo, Animal Sanctuary

• Location: Km. 14, Canapnapan, Corella, Bohol
• Budget: P60 (entrance fee), P500 (day trek guide), P1,000 (night trek guide)
• Operation Hours: 9am to 4pm
• Activities To Do:
  – Enter the 10-hectare woodlands and be awestruck by the cute, furry Tarsiers living freely in their habitat.
  – If you’re the more adventurous type, take a trek through the forests which tarsiers and other animals call home. You can take the trip up during the morning or at night. Once you reach the top, you’ll be greeted by the beautiful view of Bohol.
• Don’t Miss: Aside from making sure you observe their big eyes if you’re lucky enough you’ll see them leap 16-feet onto another tree or turn their heads 360 degrees.
• Travel Tips:
  – Tarsiers are sensitive animals, especially with their beaming eyes. While it’s a must to take photos of these tiny, furry friends, don’t use your camera flash as this will disrupt their calm vibe.
  – If you choose to take the trek, make sure you’re dressed appropriately. The trail could be muddy, rocky and slippery.

•  10 Best Bohol Tourist Spot In Bohol

1.  Chocolate Hills 

There’s nothing else better to see in Bohol than Chocolate Hills. All other Bohol tourist spots pale in comparison to this UNESCO World Heritage site. There are over 1,300 to 1,700 hills that paint the view scape of the province. During the rainy season, the hills are painted green and on dry seasons, they’re brown — this is where it gets its name, the “Chocolate Hills.”

Type: Nature, World Heritage Sit

Location: Carmen, Bohol

Budget: starts at P50 (entrance fee)

Operation Hours: 8am to 11:30pm

Activities To Do: Take in the beauty of the hills. Make sure you spend enough time basking in the beauty of this wonder. Since the Chocolate Hills Complex offers the best view of the tourist site, you can take enough beautiful snaps as well.   

Travel Tips:
– If you want to see the real “Chocolate Hills” in its chocolatey glory, visit during Summer time. The green grass is burnt down by the sun, turning it brown.
– There are several viewing decks in Bohol, but Chocolate Hills Complex offers one of the best views.

Bountiful Bohol 

* Where did the name  BOHOL came from? 

That the word "bohol" came from the word "bo'ol," which refers to the name of a place (the site of the Sikatuna-Legazpi blood compact) located a few kilometers away from Tagbilaran City, is quite well-known.

* How can I go to Bohol? 

Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines (PAL), and AirAsia Zest operate multiple flights from Manila to Tagbilaran City, the capital of Bohol. Travel time is around 1 hour and 15 minutes. You may also opt to travel by boat. Tagbilaran City Pier is the destination of a number of ships coming from Manila.

* 10 best Bohol tourist spots you should visit.

• Chocolate Hills
• Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary
• Hanging Bridge
• Panglao Island
• Loboc River Floating Restaurant
• Danao Adventure Park
• Blood Compact Monument
• National Museum
• Sagbayan Peak
• Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception in Baclayon
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Bountiful Bohol  



History

• Bohol province was created on March 10, 1917 by virtue of   Republic Act No. 2711.
• Tagbilaran became a city on July 1, 1966 by virtue of Republic Act No. 4660.
• Two significant revolts against Spanish rule: the Tamblot Rebellion in 1621 and the Dagohoy Revolt from 1744 to 1829.
• Home of President Carlos P. Garcia, fourth president of the Republic (1957-1960).

Geography 

• Located in central Philippines southeast of Cebu and  southwest of Leyte and consisting of an oval-shaped island  (411,726 hectares) with 73 islets around it.
• The 10th largest island in the country.
• Tagbilaran City, the capital, is 630 kilometers from Manila  and 72  kilometers from Cebu.

Political Subdivision 

• Consists of 47 municipalities and one city.
• Has 1,114 barangays.
• A first-class A province.

Population 

• 1992 Census count was 948,315.
• Tagbilaran's population is 56,363
• 75% of the population live in rural areas.

Langauge/Dialects 

• The top three household dialects are Binul-anon, Cebuano and Tagalog.
• Filipino and English are widely understood and spoken

Natural Resources 

• Approximately 255,900 hectares (62% of total) are  agricultural lands.
•  Forests cover 6% of the land area.

Agricultural Resources 

• Major crops are coconut, rice, corn, rootcrops, banana,  cassava and vegetables.
• Leads central Visayas in production of food grains.
• Site of the largest livestock breeding  center in the country:  the Ubay Stock Farm.

Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 

• Surrounding waters considered one of the major fishing  grounds in the country.
• Major commercial fish species are tuna, round scad, parrot  fish, half beaks, flying fish, and devil rays.
• Minor sea products are seaweed, oysters, sea cucumbers  and shells.
• Has the capability to harvest 100,000 metric tons of fish  annually.
• 500 hectares are cultivated for aquaculture.

Mineral Resources 

• Major minerals are manganese, limestone, guano, gold,  silver, copper, silica, chromite and phosphate.

Industry and Trade 

• Industrial component is composed mainly of micro and  cottage type industry.
• Top exports are galvanized iron, copra, native products,  rice, prawns, cooked fish, cattle, silica, fruits, cassava  starch, nipa shingles, coffee beans, phosphate, hogs and  cassava.

Top imports are cigarettes, dry goods, wine and liquor,  lumber, flour, fertilizer, refined and brown sugar, beverages,  vehicles, grocery items, corn grits and cement. 

"GANDA NG BOHOL"

Halina't sa bohol ating pag masdan ang luntiang tanawin.

Huni nang ibon at hampas lamang nang alon ang iyong maririnig .

Malayo sa lugar nang iyong kinagasnan

 Ingay nang mula sa mga sasakyan at usok na nakakasama nang kalusugan.

Halinat sa bohol nang makita niyo ang mga tanawing akin nakwento.

Bohol na maraming magagandang tawanin at masasarap na pag kain.

Bohol na ata ang maganda kong napuntahan talagang pwede kong balik balikan. 

Sa ganda nang tanawin at mga taong nakakagiliw at nakaka aliw.

 DITO ko din nakita ang hayop na maliit pero malaki ang halaga para sa tourista na bibisita sa bohol . 

At ang chocolate hills na talaga naman nakakahanga pagmasdan 

nakakalimutan mo lahat nang problemang iyong dala dala

Tahimik na lungsod nang bohol aking nasaksihan 

 katahimikan na di mo na makikita sa lungsod nang manila mga busina nang mga sasakyan

 ibang ibang sa Probinsiya nang bohol tanging ingay nang hampos nang alon at hangin lamang ang iyong maririning . 

TARA AT MAG PUNTA SA BOHOL UPANG AKING MGA NAINAHAGING KWENTO INYONG MATUKLASAN O MARARANASAN DIN!! 

Welcome to Bohol, the friendly heart of the Visayas and one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the Philippines. We heartily invite you to come and visit Bohol yourself, and offer you this website to help you get a first impression.

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