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"CEBU, The BOHOL Sea islands, the Chocolate Hills, - CABILAO Island
& BALICASAG Islands - The Diver's Paradises" |
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DAY DIVE |
U.S. $ 20
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including weight, belt, tank, Guide |
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NIGHT DIVE |
U.S. $ 25 |
including
weight, belt, tank, Guide |
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| PUBLISHED
PRICE U.S. $ 989 |
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AVAILABLE from : |
January 1st,
1999 |
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up to: |
June 30, 1999 |
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ITINERARY / PROGRAM |
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DAY 1
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Welcome at the Mactan International Airport.
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Transfer to your hotel.
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Evening including a Dinner-Show
- Folk dances of the Philippines.(Depending of your Arrival day)
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NIGHT at the Hotel. |
DAY 2
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8:00 |
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Breakfast at the restaurant of your hotel. |
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9:00 |
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Information-Meeting regarding all the activities of this Package.
Then special
Meeting, for the Diving-students and DIVE No 1 for the confirmed Divers.
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11:30 | |
Departure with air-con Minibus
for Cebu City, distance of around 25 kilometers.
Passage in front of the
monument of Lapu-Lapu, the warrior who killed MAGELLAN.
Passage on the Mactan
bridge, connecting Mactan island and the city of Cebu. |
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12:15
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Lunch "EAT AS MUCH
AS YOU CAN" in a Japanese restaurant. Located in a giant Department store.
Eventual shopping of last minute into the Department store.
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14:30 | |
The DIVERS and the Diving
student will go back to Mactan island for their second DIVE of the day, or their
basic training skills.
The NON-DIVERS will have a guided visit of the historical
Landmarks of the town of Cebu, and of the Harbour (Basilica SANTO NIÑO, MAGELLAN
CROSS, CASA GORORDO, TAOIST Temple, the TOP and the view of the bay.)
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17:00 | |
Back to the hotel.
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19:30 | |
Dinner at the Chinese restaurant
"TALK on the TOWN"
Free Evening. NIGHT at the Hotel |
DAY 3
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7:30 |
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Breakfast at the restaurant of the hotel. |
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8:30 |
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Departure by private Motor-boat. |
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9:15 |
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Stop for DIVE No 3, or snorkelling for the non-Divers, near an island
in the middle of the strait.
(Equipment on board) |
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11:45
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Arrival at Inanuran island,
a small island made of sand and coral.
Check in at the Beach-resort of the
island. |
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12:30 | |
Lunch at the island.
| AFTERNOON
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Visit of the fishermen village, the bird sanctuary.
Relax, sunbathing, snorkelling
for the non-Divers.
Special skills for the Diving students.
Eventual
afternoon DIVE for the Divers, at a nearby island.
Sunset on the islands
is scheduled at 17.55 - Do not miss it. |
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19:30
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French Dinner at the restaurant
of the island.
Optional free Evening at the beach, with the crew of the boat, guitars, songs,
fire on the beach.
NIGHT at the Hotel. |
DAY 4
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7:15 |
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Breakfast at the restaurant of the Hotel. |
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8:15 |
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Departure by boat, for Tubigon - Around thirty minutes trip.
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8:45 | |
A Boholano Guide is waiting
for you.
After boarding in your air-con bus, you will proceed to The Chocolate
Hills.
Trip of around two hours, passing along the sea, then by a mountain
road from where you will can see: rice fields, sugar cane plantations, banana
plantations, and secular forests. |
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10:45
to
11:00
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Arrival at The Chocolate
Hills.
Considered as one of the Wonders of the world, more than One thousand
Hills are waiting for the pictures you will probably take, when you will arrive.
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11:30 | |
Departure from the Chocolate
Hills, for Loboc City. |
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12:45
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Arrival at Loboc City. Ancient
Convent, old tower, interesting church. Good pictures to take.
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13:00 | |
Boarding on a river raft
at the Loai river.
Lunch cruise on board.
Travel inside the Filipino
traditions, into an exceptional scenery. |
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14:00
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Arrival at Loai - Boarding
in the air-con bus. |
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14:30
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Stop for a short visit at
the oldest church in the Philippines. Baclayon church. |
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16:30
to
17:00
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Arrival at you Beach-resort
at Panglao island. Check-in.
During all this day, you will not have to take care of your luggage. Our Crew
will transfer them from Inanuran island to Panglao island.
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19:30
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Dinner at the restaurant
of the hotel.
Free evening.
NIGHT at the Hotel on the island. |
DAY 5
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Day without
scheduled activities for the non divers.
Real holidays day.
At any time
this morning your Breakfast will be served at the restaurant of the Beach resort
facing the sea.
Then you will be able to search and discover the many shells
you will find easily on the beautiful beach, around the Cape.
The Divers
will have a morning and an afternoon dive. |
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12:15 | |
Lunch served
at the restaurant of the Beach resort. |
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14:45 | |
Departure
of the Divers for their second Dive of this day. The Non - Divers will be allowed
to go with them and to snorkel around the boat. Many sea horses and colorful fishes
are surrounding the Dive Site, and we have on board all the necessary snorkeling
equipment - without any additional charges.
A discovery Island walk is organized for the non snorkelers.
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19:30 | |
Dinner at
the restaurant of the Beach resort.
NIGHT in your bungalow.. |
DAY 6
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8:30 |
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Breakfast for the Divers.
The non-divers will be allowed to take
their breakfast at any time during this morning. |
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9:30 |
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Departure of the divers for their last dive of this stay.
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Relaxation morning at the
beach or volley ball, darts, … except if they prefer play with the monkeys
of the resor, or dreaming into an hamoc. | |
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12:15 | |
Lunch-Buffet at the Beach
resort | | |
14:30
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Departure by boat for Mactan
Island.
Trip across the coral reefs , sand banks and passage nearby fifteen
wonderful islets.
Your guide will narrate the story of each of these islets
and describe to you the life of the fisherfolk men.
You will remember for
long the local name of the islands of PANANAN, MOCABOC, MANTATAO, SULPA, NALUSU-AN,
HILUTUNGAN which will deliver to you their Secrets. |
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16:30/
17:00
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Arrival at our Mactan nautical
base.
Transfer to your hotel with our aircon mini-bus.
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19:15
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Departure from your hotel
by minibus for an italian diner at Cebu City. |
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20:00 | |
Diner at "La Hosteria" -
Restaurant owned by one of our friend , an authentical noble Sicilian who will
enjoy to prepare for you his " fresh pastas", as good as in PALERMO.
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21:30
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or later, departure from
"La Hosteria" to return to your hotel , except if the single participants like
to go to the down town bars, a part of the night.
This activity…very particular,
is not included in our Package, but an aircon car will be at your disposal a part
of the night, and one of our guide will help you to avoid the non well frequented
places and to accompany you back to your hotel.
Night at the Hotel. |
DAY 7
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Breakfast at your hotel.
Eventual transfer to the Airport. |
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