Arrival at Tagbilaran Airport (TAG). Meet your private driver and English-speaking concierge who will assist with luggage and a chilled welcome drink while briefing you on the day's flow and confirming check-in details with your Panglao luxury resort.
Private transfer (30-40 minutes) to your beachfront resort on Panglao Island — suggested options: Amorita Resort, South Palms Resort, or The Bellevue Resort. Enjoy coastal scenery en route and an aromatherapy towel on arrival.
Express check-in and room orientation. Your suite will be prepped with a chilled bottle of sparkling wine and a floral welcome; allow luggage to be delivered while you explore the villa or balcony views together.
Leisurely poolside time—soak in the infinity pool or private plunge pool at your resort. Order light brunch bites from the resort's pool menu or request fresh fruit and Filipino kakanin to the cabana.
Optional short spa consultation and booking: schedule a couples' massage for later (recommended time: 4:00 PM) at the resort spa — for example Amorita Spa or The Bellevue Spa — to ensure a relaxed afternoon and suit the sunset plan.
Explore Alona Beach (if based at South Panglao) with a guided 20-30 minute stroll; stop at Bohol Bee Farm Cafe for their signature organic dishes and a light pre-lunch tasting (try the pesto pasta and coconut ice cream).
Return to resort for a relaxed lunch: choose in-house fine dining such as The Bellevue's Sandbar or Amorita's Blue Plate for fresh seafood and panoramic ocean views; request a seaside table if available.
Short siesta or private time in-suite. Freshen up, enjoy the balcony, or read on the daybed; this quiet window lets you recover from travel and prepare for a romantic late afternoon.
Private guided mini-tour: driver picks you up for a short scenic loop — visit Hinagdanan Cave for quick photos and the Panglao Butterfly Sanctuary or Dauis Church for heritage shots (20-30 minutes each).
Return to resort for pre-booked 60-90 minute couples' spa treatment (aromatherapy or Filipino hilot) to unwind and be camera-ready for evening plans; enjoy post-spa herbal tea and a cool towel.
Private transfer to Tagbilaran pier for an exclusive sunset cruise or private bangka (boat) leaving from Panglao — arrange through your resort concierge for a bespoke sunset experience with a local captain.
Sunset cruise departs: sip champagne as you glide along the coastline, with a curated playlist and canapés onboard. Watch the sun lower behind Alburquerque and take golden-hour photos together.
Return to shore and be escorted to a private seaside table for a candlelit dinner. Recommended options: a private beach dinner arranged by your resort, or reserve a table at Giuseppe Pizzeria & Sicilian Roast (Panglao) for intimate Italian with local seafood.
After-dinner digestif: enjoy a nightcap at your resort's bar (try Amorita's Infinity Bar or South Palms' The Palms Bar) or request a private turndown with chocolate-covered mangoes and sparkling wine on your terrace.
Leisurely moonlit walk along the beach or a short stroll through the resort gardens; capture low-light photos with your concierge's assistance or simply relax by a fire pit if available.
Return to your suite for private time: enjoy in-room amenities (soaking tub, late-night room service—recommend lobster thermidor or a Filipino dessert platter) and a complimentary sleep kit prepared by the resort.
Lights out or optional stargazing on your private balcony. Your itinerary for Day 2 (island hopping to Balicasag and Virgin Island) will be reconfirmed by concierge tonight, including pickup time and snorkeling gear fit.
Wake gently and enjoy a light pre-departure breakfast in-suite (fresh fruit, yogurt, and espresso) served by your resort so you’re energized for the day and ready for an early pickup.
Private transfer from your Panglao resort to Baclayon or Tagbilaran pier — your English-speaking captain and crew will meet you with a private bangka (traditional outrigger) or luxury speedboat pre-provisioned with towels, snorkel gear, and chilled water.
Depart for Balicasag Island; enjoy a scenic crossing with morning light on the water, mimosas or fresh coconut water, and an orientation from your marine guide about safety and the day's marine highlights.
Arrive at Balicasag Island marine sanctuary; gear up for your first snorkeling stop among sea turtles and vibrant coral gardens — your private guide will point out hawksbill and green turtles and ideal reef spots.
Second snorkeling session at 'The Drop' or nearby reef for pelagic fish and colorful soft corals; underwater photos can be taken by your guide (ask for complimentary action shots to capture the moment).
Optional short island stroll on Balicasag's shoreline to stretch legs; sip a cold beverage as you admire the island's dramatic rock faces and powdery beaches before returning to the boat.
Cruise toward Virgin Island (Pungtud Sandbar); relax on deck with a curated tropical playlist while crew prepares your luxe beach picnic with chilled Champagne and canapés.
Arrive at Virgin Island sandbar and disembark for a private beach picnic set-up: a shaded daybed or cabana, a spread of local delicacies (grilled tuna belly, kinilaw, tropical salads) and a chilled bottle of sparkling wine.
Leisure time on the sandbar — swim in shallow turquoise waters, take couples' photos on the iconic white sand, and enjoy a guided short nature talk about the local birdlife and seagrass ecology.
Formal beach picnic lunch: savor a curated multi-course picnic by your private server featuring Bohol specialties (lechon kawali-inspired bites, grilled seafood, calamansi panna cotta) paired with white wine or fresh coconut cocktails.
Post-lunch relaxation: lounge on your cabana, nap to the sound of gentle waves, or request a professional couple's portrait session on the sandbar while the lighting is soft and flattering.
Short island-hopping leg to nearby hidden snorkeling spots or a short visit to Virgin Island's scenic viewpoints for shell collecting and drone-friendly photo ops (drone use permitted where safe and pre-cleared).
Head back toward Panglao with a scenic cruise along the coastline; enjoy afternoon refreshments (island fruit platter, iced tea) and a debrief about optional late-afternoon activities with your concierge.
Return to your resort for a shower and change; enjoy a complimentary post-excursion foot soak and fruity mocktail while the crew packs away your gear and hands over any underwater photos taken today.
Optional light activity: short visit to Bohol Bee Farm (Panglao) for their herb garden and dessert tasting (coconut ice cream topped with local honey) or a private chocolate tasting to nod toward tomorrow's Chocolate Hills day.
Couples' relaxation time — request a private in-room foot massage or enjoy resort amenities (infinity pool or private plunge) to unwind before dinner; concierge reconfirms helicopter or transfer for Day 3.
Private sunset transfer to a cliffside or beachfront restaurant: reserve a table at The Bellevue's Sandbar for seafood with ocean views or South Palms' The Palms for a candlelit coastal setting.
Romantic dinner: enjoy a chef-curated tasting menu highlighting fresh Bohol seafood and Filipino flavors (ask for a wine pairing or choose a sommelier's selection to complement each course).
After-dinner walk along the moonlit shore or request a private cultural performance (kulintang or local acoustic duo) organized by your resort for an intimate ending to the day.
Return to your suite for a private turndown: chocolate-covered mangoes, a digestive tea, and a brief briefing from concierge about tomorrow’s helicopter/chauffeured Chocolate Hills & Loboc River schedule.
Quiet romantic time: soak in your suite's tub, review the day's underwater photos together, and plan any small personalization requests for Day 3 (rose petals, breakfast timing, transfer details).
Lights out or optional stargazing from your balcony; rest well for an early start to your Chocolate Hills helicopter tour and scenic Loboc River lunch tomorrow.
Wake gently with a resort wake-up call and enjoy a light pre-departure tray in-suite (fresh fruit, espresso, and bottled water) prepared by the concierge so you’re ready for an early helicopter transfer.
Private transfer departs your Panglao resort for Tagbilaran Heliport (approximately 25-40 minutes). Your driver will hand you VIP heli check-in documents and a small travel kit for the flight.
Helicopter check-in and safety briefing at Tagbilaran Heliport; meet your English-speaking pilot and ground staff who will review the flight plan and camera-friendly seating for optimal views.
Helicopter departs toward the Chocolate Hills for a sunrise aerial tour; sip a mini bottle of sparkling water and capture sweeping aerial photos as the soft morning light illuminates the hills and surrounding rice paddies.
Scenic hover and photo-stop near the Chocolate Hills where the pilot circles for panoramic shots; your pilot/guide will point out geological features and suggest the best angles for couples' photos.
Optional quick landing at the Chocolate Hills viewing plateau (weather-permitting) for a 20-30 minute private walk and golden-hour photos with a pre-arranged picnic blanket and a photographer if requested in advance.
Return flight over lush countryside toward Loboc, with commentary from your pilot about local towns and the best viewpoints; enjoy light breakfast bites handed out on board (pastries and fresh juice).
Touch down near Loboc River; be greeted by your private host who escorts you to the luxury floating lunch experience aboard a reserved private boat or exclusive table on a premium cruiser.
Leisurely late-morning panoramic cruise and brunch along the Loboc River: savor a private gourmet Filipino-Spanish fusion menu (lechon-inspired bites, grilled tuna, ensaladang mangga) paired with white wine or fresh calamansi mocktails.
Enjoy a short cultural interlude as local musicians perform kulintang and acoustic songs onboard; disembark briefly for a curated 15-minute walk through the Loboc eco-park or to visit a riverside chapel for photos.
Private transfer back toward Tagbilaran with a scenic route through the countryside; your guide can stop for quick photo ops of rice terraces or local markets for artisanal souvenirs like piña fabric items.
Arrive at Baclayon or Tagbilaran for a short heritage stop at the restored Baclayon Church & Museum (if time and interest permit) to admire centuries-old religious art and enjoy a cool coconut from a nearby vendor.
Return to your Panglao resort (or, if you prefer, head straight to Tagbilaran Airport) for final packing; request an express check-out and a light refreshment in the VIP lounge while luggage is retrieved.
Optional farewell beachfront lunch at The Bellevue Resort's Sandbar or Amorita's Blue Plate — order a fresh seafood platter and a celebratory glass of Champagne to toast your Bohol escape.
Last-minute leisure: enjoy a final swim in the infinity pool, a short couples' foot ritual on the beach, or a quick stop at Bohol Bee Farm for take-home artisanal chocolates and honey.
Private transfer to Tagbilaran Airport (TAG) arranged by concierge; you will receive assistance with check-in, fast-track security, and luggage handling for your departure flight.
Arrive at Tagbilaran Airport: relax in the VIP lounge with a light refreshment and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi while final travel confirmations are sent; concierge confirms onward transfers or flight boarding time.
Boarding begins for your scheduled flight home (or onward). Say farewell to Bohol with a last look at your photos and a promise to return—your concierge will send a curated photo album link and a feedback request after your trip.