Swimming with Whale Sharks and Island-Hopping to Sumilon Island

Swimming with Whale Sharks and Island-Hopping to Sumilon Island

This is a fantastic day tour for both family and friends where you can swim with whale sharks and experience the natural beauty of the region and for those holidaying in Cebu who want to experience something out of the ordinary.

Oslob is the only place where feeding of wild whale shark is possible in the world, don't miss the great experience with whale sharks.

The island of Sumilon has the highest level of sea transparency in the Philippines. The contrast between the bright blue sea and white sandy beaches is unforgettable. The sea of Sumilon is like a heavenly beauty, a wonderful marine world of colorful fishes and shining corals.

Experienced guides certified by the Philippines Department of Tourism will take you around, so you don't need to worry about anything. Insurance* is also included, so please experience a fulfilling tour!
(*Insurance coverage requires names and dates of birth of participants for age verification.)

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Oslob, Cebu, Philippines

Snorkeling with Whale Sharks for a lifetime memory!
The encounter rate is 99%! Snorkeling with whale sharks in the wild is rare in the world, a precious activity that you must experience in Cebu. The sight of whale sharks over 10 meters in length swimming gracefully and feeding with their large mouths is so powerful that you can hardly contain your excitement. Snorkel masks and life jackets are included, so anyone can enjoy!

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sumilon Island, Philippines

One of the clearest islands in the Philippines. The contrast between the bright blue sea and white sandy beaches attracts many troutists. The sea of Sumilon is like a heavenly beauty, with colorful fish and shining coral reefs. The mysterious white sandbar, which appears only at low tide, depending on the weather, time of year and time of day, is one of the highlights of Sumilon Island.
Although Sumilon is a desert island, its abundance of trees makes this place a resort island. The island is just 15 minutes away from Oslob by a traditional small boat called bunker boat.

Duration: 3 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"You can wait for your turn to snorkel in Oslob (30 minutes to 1 hour) in the comfort of our dedicated waiting area (BCD'S PLACE)."
"We recommend that you bring your own anti-sickness medicine, since the travel time by car is relatively long and the roads are very bumpy."
"The schedule for the day may be subject to change due to weather conditions. In the event of inclement weather, changes will be at the discretion of the guide on the day of the tour."
"Whale sharks are wild animals and may not be seen during the tour."
"For insurance purposes, we will require the names and dates of birth of all participants in order to verify the age. Failure to provide this information will result in your ineligibility for insurance."
"As of January 2024, all reservations for tours that include whale shark viewing in Oslob will require the personal information and identification of all participants at the time of reservation and on the day of participation. Please submit (1) the names and dates of birth of all participants and (2) a photo ID (passport) image of one representative at the time of booking. Please note that in the case the information is not submitted in timely manner, the waiting time at the site will be more than 2 hours and the departure time will be different from that of other participants, so you will be guided as a private tour and you will be charged an additional fee."
"For safety reasons, children under 7 years old are not allowed on the tour."
"Insurance cannot be provided for those who are 76 years and older; however, you may participate if you purchase own insurance."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 03:00 AM
Duração: 15 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick-up is offered only from hotels in Cebu City and Mactan island. The exact pick-up time will be notified the day before the tour. Please let us know the name of your hotel at the time of booking (or 3 days before the tour at the latest).

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

  • Banker boat to Sumilon Island
  • Snorkeling gear
  • Life Jackets
  • Access to clean shower and bathroom
  • Towel rental
  • GoPro rental (Including latest model HERO12) Please request upon booking!

Não Incluído

  • Meals (approximately: 300 to 400 pesos)
  • sunglasses
  • change of clothes
  • caps / hats
  • sunscreen

Instalações


Este site usa cookies para obter dados estatísticos sobre a navegação de seus usuários. Se você continuar navegando, consideramos que você aceita seu uso. Mais informações em Políticas de privacidade