Moalboal Tour

ITINERARY:

INCLUSIONS:

1. TRANSPORTATION
   • Two (2) days private use of duly registered vehicle inclusive of fuel and driver.

2. ACCOMMODATION
   • Overnight stay at either 2-star or 4-star resort
     • 2-star : aircon rooms with own CR, complimentary water, without breakfast
     • 4-star: aircon rooms with own CR, hot & cold shower, with breakfast and free use of facilities.e.g salt-water pool, kayaks, paddle boards
   • TOURS
     • Moalboal Panagsama Snorkeling Tour
       1. Use of lifevest, mask & snorkel
          • sardine run
          • Swim with turtles
          • Coral area
       2. Eco tour fees
       3. GoPro rental
       4. Local snorkeling guide/s
       5. Tips
3. OTHERS
   • Chilled two (2) 500ml mineral water per pax/day
   • Service towels

EXCLUSIONS:

• Meals and other items not mentioned in inclusions.

TIPS & REMINDERS

• Best to go on tour during weekdays to avoid the crowd.
• Best to be early at the sardine run area when the run is at its thickest
• Wear aqua shoes, rash guard, sun block, may opt to bring own mask and snorkel for hygiene purposes.
• Bring underwater camera/GoPro.

ITINERARY

INCLUSIONS

TRANSPORTATION

• • Three (3) days private use of duly registered airconditioned vehicle inclusive of driver and fuel

ACCOMMODATION

• • Two (2) nights stay at highly rated 2-star (w/o breakfast) or 4-star resort (with breakfast).

TOURS

• • Moalboal Island Hopping Tour
    1. 3-4 hours private use of pumpboat for island hopping
       • Dolphin watching area
       • Pescador island for snorkeling
       • Snorkeling at Panagsama for sardine run, swim with turtles and see a wide variety of fishes, corals
    2. Free use of life vest, mask and snorkel
    3. Eco tour fees
    4. Boatmen as snorkeling/ swimming guides
    5. Tip for boatmen
    6. Light breakfast served on board boat
  • Bas Daku Beach Tour
    1. Entrance fees
    2. Cottage rental

OTHERS

• • • • Chilled two (2) 500ml mineral water per pax/day
      • Service towels

EXCLUSIONS

• Meals and other items not mentioned in inclusions.
• Dives

Moalboal boasts of  19 internationally recognized dive sites with varying submarine topography. While mainly of steep wall dives, there are muck dives, a plane wreck, and a few coral gardens that add to the variety of the experience. When on limited time in Moalboal, there are a a number of sites dive enthuriasts can prioritize.

Average journey time: 20 minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 40 meters
Accessible: All year
Min certification: Open Water
Min depth: 10 to 12 meters
Max depth: 45 to 55 meters
Best known for: Cathedral cave
May see: Numerous  hard and soft corals, giant nudibranchs, butterfly fish, Frog fish, electric clams, tuna, whalesharks, hawksbill turtles, green turtles, moray eels, barracuda, and whitetip sharks

Sardine Run

Average journey time: None, house reef
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 20 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Suitable for beginners
Minimum depth: 3 meters
Maximum depth: 55 to 65 meters
Best known for: the sardines
May see: Millions of sardines, numerous hard and soft coral, Frog fish, Barrel sponges, Tuna, Jack fish, whalesharks, moray eels, hawksbill turtles, green turtles, thresher sharks

Airplane Wreck

Average journey time: 15 minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 40 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Open Water
Minimum depth: 10 to 12 meters
Maximum depth: 45 to 55 meters
Best known for: The small aircraft wreck
May see: Gorgonian sea fan forest which is host to some macro critters including the mantis shrimps, squid, pigmy sea horse, angelfish, ribbon eels, black and whitetip sharks, eagle rays,

Tongo Marine Sanctuary

Average journey time: 10 minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 30 to 40 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Open Water
Minimum depth: 5 meters
Maximum depth: 55 to 65 meters
Best known for: Lots of small caves and crevices
May see:  Being the  best site for spotting Hawksbill turtles and Green turtles, Nudibranch lovers haven, also a good site for macro organism, and at sunset you might find some mandarin fish.

Narc Rock

Average journey time: 5 minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 40 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Deep Diver
Minimum depth: 40 meters
Maximum depth: 65 to 75 meters
Best known for: The tip of narc rock
May see: In the deeper parts divers may see eagle rays circling, with the occasional appearance of a whitetip shark, just a few meters back from the rock is the vertical wall of balay reef, which is home to even more marine life.

 

White Beach

Average journey time: 10 minutes

Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 20 to 30 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Open Water
Minimum depth: 6 meters
Maximum depth: 45 to 55 meters
Best known for:: The coral garden in the shallow part of the dive are incredible
May also see: Impressive densely packed hard and soft coral between 10 and 5 meters. Also home to millions of critters, large scorpion fishes and some sleeping turtles.

 

Saavedra Cave

Average journey time: 15 minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: 30 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Cavern Diver
Minimum depth: 20 meters
Maximum depth: 26 meters
Best known for:: The flora around the entrance
May also see: Gorgonian sea fans close to the entrance host some pigmys, inside the cavern you will see lots of shrimp, lion fish, scorpion fish and encrusted coral adorning the walls

Tuble Cave

Average journey time: 15minutes
Average temperature: 27 degrees
Average visibility: light beam
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Intro to cave and Deco Procedures
Minimum depth: 16 meters
Maximum depth: 37 meters
Best known for:: Twin chambers
May also see: Inside the cave lots of encrusted coral, shrimps and some eels. Outside the cave, where divers complete their decompression, the wall is a great macro site, move slowly and check in all of the crevices for critters.

Sunken Island

Average journey time: 45 minutes
Average temperature: 26 to 27 degrees
Average visibility: 40 meters
Accessible: All year
Minimum certification: Advanced + 50 dives
Minimum depth: 26 meters
Maximum depth: 40 meters
Best known for:: The tombstone and surroundings
May also see: A pinnacle poking out of the sand, it draws some impressive fish numbers to it. Most notable is the number of large lionfish, that make the island home, keep an eye out for large fish in the blue, strong currents make this a challenging dive.

TIPS & REMINDERS

• Best to go on tour during weekdays to avoid the crowd.
• Best to be early at the sardine run area when the run is at its thickest
• Wear aqua shoes, rash guard, sun block, may opt to bring own mask and snorkel for hygiene purposes.
• Bring underwater camera/GoPro.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Due to possible weather changes,  snorkeling activities may be suspended. In such scenarios, we wish to inform guests that no refund on the  used transportation will be given.

CANCELLATION POLICY

1. ACCOMMODATION: Should you wish to cancel your booking for whatever reason, an email request shall be sent to our email address at least 72 hours prior tour date at [email protected].
   1. Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours (3 days)before the check-in time and date indicated on the reservation for full refund or transfer to a new schedule of the deposit or reservation fee.
   2. A cancellation fee per night per room would be charged for cancelled bookings made less than 3 days before the check-in date. Exemptions may be discussed with Management but are made on a case-to-case basis.
2. TRANSPORTATION & OTHER TOUR RESERVATIONS : Should you wish to cancel your booking for whatever reason, an email request shall be sent to our email address at least 72 hours prior tour date at [email protected]. Full refund less minimal agency fees representing administrative work done shall be deducted from refundable amount.