4-Day Hidden Gems Adventure Nature Itinerary in the Philippines

Day 1: Arrival at Siquijor Island

Siquijor, Philippines

10:00AM

Arrival at Dumaguete Airport

Welcome to the Dumaguete, then take a ferry to Siquijor Island, known for its mystical beauty and natural wonders.
Ferry terminal is a short taxi ride away.
PHP 600 (Taxi + Ferry), 2 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Coco Grove Beach Resort

Settle into your beautiful beachfront resort to start your adventure in Siquijor.
Directly accessible from the ferry terminal.
PHP 5,500 per night, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Rolling Store

Enjoy local dishes served from a food truck, offering traditional Filipino comfort food.
Short walk from your resort.
PHP 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Cambugahay Falls

Dive into the enchanting turquoise waters of this three-tiered waterfall – perfect for a refreshing swim.
Rent a motorcycle for easy access to the falls.
PHP 20 (Entrance Fee), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Giuseppe Pizzeria and Sicilian Roast

Savor authentic Italian cuisine while enjoying the tropical island ambiance.
10 minutes bike ride from the waterfalls.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk on San Juan Beach

Take a leisurely evening stroll on the beautiful sandy beaches and enjoy the sunset.
Right in front of your resort.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Diving Adventure in Oslob

Oslob, Cebu, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Indulge in a delightful breakfast while soaking in the morning views.
Coco Grove Beach Resort.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Oslob

Head to Oslob to witness the majestic gentle giants, the whale sharks.
Take a boat from Siquijor to Oslob; boat ride approx. 30 minutes.
PHP 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Whale Shark Watching

Experience the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with the whale sharks in their natural habitat.
Arrangements made on-site.
PHP 1,500 (Tour Fee), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Carenderia

Savor some delicious Cebuano specialties after your exciting morning.
Short ride from the whale shark area.
PHP 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Tumalog Falls

Marvel at the breathtaking landscape and enjoy a swim at the beautiful Tumalog Falls.
Five-minute ride from your lunch spot.
PHP 20 (Entrance Fee), 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Travel to Camiguin

Head to the beautiful island of Camiguin, known for its natural hot springs and stunning landscapes.
Ride a van to the ferry terminal and take a boat to Camiguin.
PHP 700 (Van + ferry), 3 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Camiguin Volcan Beach Eco Retreat

Enjoy the serenity of your beachside accommodation surrounded by nature.
Located directly on the beach.
PHP 4,000 per night, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at the Resort

Delight in a specially curated dinner featuring local cuisine.
At Camiguin Volcan Beach Eco Retreat.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Hiking and Hot Springs in Camiguin

Camiguin, Philippines

6:30AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Start your day with a revitalizing breakfast beside the beach.
In the dining area of the retreat.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Hike to Mount Hibok-Hibok

Experience a thrilling hike on this active volcano that offers captivating views of the island.
Arrange a guided hike through the resort.
PHP 1,000 (Guide Fee), 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at J&A Fishpen

Indulge in fresh seafood while overlooking the serene waters of the pond.
Short ride to the restaurant.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Ardent Hot Springs

Soak in the natural hot springs surrounded by lush foliage for a perfect post-hike relaxation.
Head to Ardent Hot Springs via rented motorcycle.
PHP 30 (Entrance Fee), 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at La Dolce Vita

Immerse yourself in authentic Italian flavors while enjoying stunning views of the coastline.
Nearby your hot springs.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Tour in Dumaguete

Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy your last breakfast with serene beach views at Camiguin Volcan Beach Eco Retreat.
In the dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check out and travel back to Dumaguete

Depart back to Dumaguete for a day of exploration.
Van ride to the ferry terminal followed by a ferry ride.
PHP 600 (Van + Ferry), 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Silliman University

Explore the oldest American university in the Philippines and its beautiful campus.
Quick transport from the ferry terminal.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Hayahay Treehouse Bar and View Deck

Enjoy delightful Filipino dishes with a spectacular view of the bay.
Short ride from Silliman University.
PHP 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Dumaguete Boulevard

Stroll along the lively boulevard and enjoy local shops, vendors, and street performers.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Departure at Dumaguete Airport

Catch your flight back home, cherishing the breathtaking memories of the hidden gems of the Philippines.
Pre-arranged taxi to the airport.
PHP 400, 30 minutes
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