The island of Negros is located in the western Visayas and divided into two provinces: Negros occidental in the south west part with Dumaguete as the capital city, and Negros Oriental in the North East part with Bacolod as the capital city. Upon arrival in Dumaguete airport, a driver will be waiting for you to take you to your resort where you will spend the next 3 nights: La Tortue Diving Center. La Tortue is owned and managed by an french-filipino couple who welcomes all their guests with open arms and whose motto is : Dive from your door step, live like a local. Located in Dauin, right across Apo Island, you can't dream of a better place to start off your holidays.

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: La Tortue Diving Center & Beach Resort Dauin

In the morning after having your breakfast, you will start your adventure for a day tour in the countryside of Dumaguete, a mountainous and volcanic area with numerous lakes and amazing waterfalls. You will be visiting the famous Twin Lakes and Balinsasayao park, naturel reserve that offers a wide variety of animal and floral species. You will take have your lunch in a restaurant along the way down, that overviews the Tañon Straight and the valley below it. After lunch, we will take the van again and head to Valencia to discover the Pulang Bato falls and their iron waters coming from Mount Talinis, the highest peak of the province. You can swim under the falls and in the pool filled with source water. Before heading back to the resort, we will stop by a place so you can also enjoy the hot springs. After this countryside tour, you will be heading back to your hotel to refresh and prepare for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: La Tortue Diving Center & Beach Resort Dauin

You will be leaving early for this day as you will be meeting with the whale sharks in Oslob, Cebu. Oslob is now very famous all over the world for its whale-sharks. It’s one of the rare spots where you can watch and swim with the biggest fish of the world. You don’t have to be afraid as these species are friendly and will not harm any humans, unless attacked. You will board small boats (bancas) that will bring you closer to these animals. Those who wish to swim with them will be allowed to do so with a snorkeling gear. After this unique encounter, you will be heading to Sumilon Island, famous for its surreal sandbar: this tiny island has a lot of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered! You will be having your lunch in Bluewater Sumilon, the only resort of the island. in the afternoon, you will go back to the mainland to discover the Tumalog falls, a tall and wide waterfall located close-by the popular tourist hotspot of Oslob on Cebu Island, the Philippines. Although this waterfall is not known for an impressive flow of water, you will be impressed by its sheer height and width. Before going back to Dumaguete and your resort, you will have a last stop to watch some monkeys in the jungle.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: La Tortue Diving Center & Beach Resort Dauin

Your driver will pick you up from your resort in the afternoon, and bring you to the port of Dumaguete where you will take the fast craft bound to Siquijor. Upon arrival in Siquijor, a vehicle will wait for you to take you to Nakabalo resort. If you dreamt of a peaceful place with white sand beach, blue sky and pristine water rich in corals with an amazing marine life, Siquijor is the place to go. The place is respected and admired as a famous spot for witchcraft. Every year, many visitors, locals and foreigners gather together to purchase medicinal herbs and ointments. At night, you might want to have dinner in the guesthouse which offers a wide range of local and international dishes, unless you prefer to visit the surroundings of San Juan.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Nakabalo Guesthouse

You will leave the guesthouse early and go around the island through the coastal road with either a tricycle. You will be charmed by the calmness and the beauty of Siquijor that was once called Isla del fuego by the Spaniards when they discovered it. You will take the coastal road to take you around the island and visit an ancient convent and the Church of San Isidor de Labrador in Lazi. Then, you will head to a virgin coconut oil factory where you can of course get some supplies. Right after, you will have the chance to take a quick dip in the Cambugahay Falls where you will be able to swim and refresh yourself. You will then also experience a little relaxation time in a fish spa at the foot of a century old balete tree. You will have your lunch at Paliton beach and before going back to the guesthouse, you will be stopping by the Shell Museum. In the afternoon, you will be back in the guesthouse and you still have time to enjoy the resort.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Nakabalo Guesthouse

Today is your free day and you are free to do whatever you want to do! You will be given the option to visit Apo Island, where you can enjoy many activities. This rocky island is surrounded by extremely well-preserved coral reefs that you will have the chance to admire with a snorkeling gear, if you can take your eyes off the turtles. You will be departing early since it takes an hour and a half to reach Apo Island. Upon arrival, you will access the marine sanctuary, accompanied by a local guide, and swim with the turtles. Aside from turtles, Apo's coral reef is known for its underwater wildlife: Siliman University biologists have spotted over 600 species of fish and 400 species of coral, making Apo one of the 5 best snorkeling spots in the Philippines. Lunch will be served on the beach at Apo Island Beach Resort. You still have enough time to swim in the crystal clear waters of this marvelous island. Other than the Apo Island tour option, it is also possible to rent scooters to explore what the island still has to offer: Mount Bandilaan (the highest point of the island at 600m above water level), the Cantabon cave, etc. The guesthouse offers scooters for hire and you will also find them in the nearby shops.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Nakabalo Guesthouse

You will be leaving early again today as you will be visiting Bohol. From the resort, the driver will take you to the port of Siquijor and will ride a fast craft bound to Tagbilaran, Bohol. Upon arrival, you will have a real taste of Bohol experience and a whole day of visits as follows : - Loboc Eco-tourism Adventure Park (optional) : a 520m long zip-line, 120m above the Loboc river, - Tarsier Sanctuary : watch the smallest primate in the world. - Chocolate Hills, - Bilar man-made forest - River-Cruise on a floating restaurant, - Baclayon or Alburquerque church - Blood compact. Late in the afternoon, you will get to the Loboc River resort where you will spend the night. Loboc River Resort is a charming resort along the Loboc river made of elevated cottages. You will have your diner facing the river in a calm and romantic atmosphere. After dinner, you will embark on a short cruise to see the fireflies in the Talisay trees.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Loboc River Resort

After having your breakfast in the morning, you still have time to enjoy their swimming pool and take a canoe or a SUP to cruise on the river. You will be leaving the resort before lunch as you will be visiting Panglao, Bohol. You will stop by Hinagdanan Cave where you can refresh yourself before going to Bohol Bee Farm for lunch (optional). Bohol Bee Farm is a hotel-restaurant with its own organic garden: freshly harvest straight to your your plate. After lunch, your driver will drop you off at your hotel: the Scent of Green Papaya. Once arrived, you still have time to relax and refresh.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Scent of Green Papaya Resort

FREE DAY! but you are given the option to explore the Pamilacan Island and watch the dolphins. If you opt for this adventure, you will discover Pamilacan, a small and traditional fishermen’s island. At sunrise, you will take a banca and on your way, you might see some dolphins ! You can do some snorkeling in their marine sanctuary or enjoy a hilot massage by the beach. Don’t hesitate to take a walk to visit the island. You will be back in Panglao later in the afternoon where you can either relax or go to Alona Beach, the famous tourist spot where most hotels, restaurants, bars, dive shops are located

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Scent of Green Papaya Resort

With all those fun adventures in the past days, this will be the time to relax and rest. You may wander around the beach, go for a dip, stay at the hotel, or if you want an activity, you may try diving.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Scent of Green Papaya Resort

You will leave the resort in the afternoon and you will be traveling to Cebu by fast craft. Upon arrival, your driver will take you to your hotel: Bayfront Capitol, where you will spend the last two nights of your trip. Bayfront Capital is a new location within the City's cultural center. It offers easy access to various tourist destinations. The hotel also enjoys the convenience of being close to Cebu's major hospitals, lifestyle shopping destinations and business districts making it a perfect retreat for both business and leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Bayfront Hotel Cebu – Capitol Site

Get yourself ready and be hydrated as you will be climbing the 3rd highest peak of the island, Mt. Manunggal. It is the site of the crash of the presidential plane named "Mt. Pinatubo", which killed President Ramon Magsaysay and twenty-four others on March 17, 1957. After this hike, you will go for a lunch in Lakeview Le Jardin and be amazed with the beautiful flowers. Lakeview Le Jardin is a botanical garden that treats its guests with a scenery of the gardens filled with colorful plants and a view of the lake through the mountains. If you prefer to taste the delicacy of Cebu, you can have your lunch at a place where you can try the famous Lechon Baboy (roasted pork). After lunch, you will visit La Vie in the Sky, where you will be able to enjoy an overview of Metro Cebu where you will go back. Then, you will make a stop by the Taboan market before visiting the heart of the city starting with the Casa Gorordo Museum, the Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica Minore del Sto. Nino, the oldest church in the Philippines and in Asia. And finally, after crossing the Plaza Independencia, you will go back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• Mid-Range Accommodation: Bayfront Hotel Cebu – Capitol Site

Every good thing must come to an end, but you don't have to worry because there are still a lot of time to travel once again! Depending on your flight schedule, the driver will pick you up at your hotel and bring you to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, he will drop you at the corresponding terminal at least 3 hours before your international flight.

Meals: Breakfast