Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the "Whale Watching and Tumalog Falls" tour, led by an expert Korean guide. This all-inclusive excursion promises an awe-inspiring encounter with gentle whale sharks in Oslob, followed by a visit to the stunning Tumalog Falls for a refreshing swim and captivating photography. Enjoy seamless transportation, a delicious lunch, and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, making this tour an ideal choice for travelers seeking both excitement and cultural insights. But that’s just the beginning – the true magic lies in the experiences that await you.
Key Points
- Tour offers a Korean-speaking guide to enhance the experience of whale watching and visiting Tumalog Falls.
- Guided tours, sightseeing, swimming, and whale watching activities are included in the all-inclusive package.
- Participants can swim and snorkel with whale sharks and enjoy the natural beauty of Tumalog Falls.
- Transportation, entrance fees, and lunch are provided as part of the comprehensive tour package.
- The tour caters to diverse groups of travelers, with convenient pickup and drop-off in Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City.
Activity Overview
This whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour offers an exhilarating day of adventure and natural beauty. Priced from $88.78 per person, the 10-hour excursion includes guided tours, free time for sightseeing, swimming, and snorkeling.
Available in English and Korean, the tour provides a private group option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Highlights include swimming and snorkeling with whale sharks in Oslob and visiting the stunning Tumalog Falls for a refreshing experience.
Transportation, entrance fees, and lunch are included, making this an all-inclusive adventure. Participants should bring beachwear, but the tour isn’t suitable for non-swimmers. Prohibited items include alcohol and drugs.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with pickup locations in Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City.
Participants will enjoy a guided tour, free time, sightseeing, swimming, snorkeling, and whale watching.
The main stops include Oslob for the whale shark experience and Tumalog Falls for swimming and photography.
Lunch is provided near the falls.
At the end of the day, you will be dropped off in Cebu City or Lapu-Lapu City.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, tickets, and a lunch.
However, the environmental fee of 500 pesos and breakfast meal aren’t included.
Experience Highlights
Swimmers and snorkelers can enjoy the awe-inspiring encounter with whale sharks, the gentle giants of the ocean, in Oslob. After this unforgettable experience, the tour moves to Tumalog Falls for a refreshing dip in its cool, cascading waters. Visitors can capture stunning photographs of the picturesque waterfall while surrounded by lush, verdant foliage. The convenient transportation service and knowledgeable local guides ensure a seamless and enjoyable day-long adventure.
Highlights | Description |
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Whale Shark Encounter | Swim and snorkel with the gentle giants |
Tumalog Falls | Explore the picturesque waterfall and its natural surroundings |
Convenient Transportation | Hotel pickup and drop-off service |
Local Guides | Knowledgeable guides to enhance the experience |
All-Inclusive Package | Entrance fees, lunch, and environmental fee included |
Inclusions and Fees
The tour package includes a comprehensive set of inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Participants receive hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as all entrance fees and tickets.
A delicious lunch is provided near the Tumalog Falls. However, breakfast isn’t included in the package. Travelers should also be aware of the 500-peso environmental fee.
The tour is inclusive of all the necessary elements, allowing customers to focus on the incredible whale watching and waterfall experiences without worrying about additional costs.
Visitors are advised to bring appropriate beachwear, as the tour isn’t suitable for non-swimmers.
More Great Tours NearbyPickup and Drop-off
For the whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour, the pickup and drop-off locations are convenient for participants.
The tour offers pickup from both Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City, allowing easy access for travelers. At the end of the day, the tour also provides drop-off at the same locations.
This makes it simple for guests to join the excursion and return to their starting point. The transportation service is included in the tour package, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
With the pickup and drop-off locations covering the major areas, the whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour caters to the needs of a diverse group of travelers.
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What to Bring
Beachwear is recommended for participants to bring on the whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour. This includes swimwear, water shoes, and a towel.
Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are also essential to protect against the tropical sun. Participants should avoid bringing valuable items or anything that could get damaged by water.
It’s also a good idea to bring a waterproof bag or case to keep cameras and other electronics safe. Bring some cash for any additional expenses, such as souvenirs or tips.
Comfort is key, so wear lightweight, breathable clothing that can get wet.
Prohibited Items
Participants are prohibited from bringing alcohol and drugs on the whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour.
These substances are strictly forbidden as they can compromise the safety and enjoyment of the group. The tour operator takes this rule very seriously, as the activities involved, such as swimming and snorkeling, require full attention and responsibility from all participants.
Violating this policy may result in denial of participation or even termination of the tour. Guests are encouraged to focus on the natural beauty and wildlife, and to respect the designated tour guidelines for a memorable and safe experience.
Availability and Booking
Availability and booking for the whale watching and Tumalog Falls tour can be checked on the tour operator’s website or by contacting them directly.
Participants should confirm their desired dates and group size to ensure availability. The tour can accommodate both private and shared group options. Reservations can be made online or via phone, and full payment is required to secure the booking.
Customers are advised to review the cancellation policy, which allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Booking early is recommended, as the tour is popular and may sell out, especially during peak seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year for Whale Watching?
The best time for whale watching is during the peak season, typically from December to May, when whales migrate to warmer waters. This allows the highest chance of spotting these majestic creatures.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The package includes lunch near Tumalog Falls, and bringing outside food and drinks is prohibited. Bottled water is recommended to stay hydrated during the day.
Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions for the Activities?
There are some restrictions – the tour isn’t suitable for non-swimmers, and children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Anyone with health conditions should check with the tour operator beforehand to ensure the activities are appropriate.
Can I Extend or Modify the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be extended or modified, but participants can choose a private group option to have more flexibility over the schedule. The standard tour duration and activities are fixed.
How Early Should I Arrive for the Tour Pickup?
The tour pickup typically starts between 6-7 AM, so it’s best to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start to the day’s activities. This allows for timely departures and a hassle-free experience.
Recap
This unforgettable tour offers an up-close encounter with majestic whale sharks in Oslob, followed by a refreshing swim at the stunning Tumalog Falls. With convenient transportation, delicious lunch, and an expert Korean guide, it’s the perfect way to learn about the natural wonders and cultural insights of the Philippines. Don’t miss this remarkable adventure.
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