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Geographic and cultural heart of the Philippines, famous for its stunning turquoise waterfalls, canyoning in Kawasan, exceptional marine life with sardines and thresher sharks, and its rich colonial history.
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Tipo
island destination
Extensión
225 km
Estancia recomendada
6 días
Región
Central Visayas
The province of Cebu is a long and imposing island in the Central Visayas region. Perfect combination between the urban development of its capital, Cebu City (the oldest city in the country), and incredible natural wonders. From the famous million-sardine run in Moalboal to the jagged peaks of Osmeña Peak, to the paradisiacal beaches of Bantayan and Malapascua Islands in the north, Cebu is the main hub for exploring the central Philippines.
Kawasan Falls (Badian), a system of neon turquoise blue waterfalls surrounded by rainforest, famous for canyoning/canyoneering adventure.
Moalboal Sardine Run, the unique opportunity to snorkel a few meters from the shore next to a colossal rotating mass of millions of sardines.
Malapascua Island (Monad Shoal), one of the few places on the planet where divers can see the majestic and elusive thresher shark up close.
Bantayan Island, a haven of peace in the north of Cebu with deserted white sand beaches, coconut trees and a relaxed, uncrowded atmosphere.
Osmeña Peak, the highest point on the island with a unique landscape of pointed and steep hills reminiscent of the Chocolate Hills.
Cebu City Historical Center, home to Magellan's Cross and the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, the spiritual epicenter of the Philippines.
Temple of Leah and Sirao Garden, a picturesque Roman-inspired temple in the hills of Cebu City known as 'Little Amsterdam'.
Descubra as incríveis costas e paisagens marinhas deste destino
Famous fine white sand beach with an iconic curved sandbar that changes with the tides and crystal clear turquoise waters.
Extremely fine and soft white sand.
Very serene, shallow and warm waters.
Very safe area for bathing.
Easy access on foot from the town of Santa Fe or by tricycle.
Space for tricycles and motorcycles.
Restaurants and fish bars a few meters away.
Nearby resorts, bike and sun lounger rentals.
More than for its strip of sand, it is world famous because just a few meters from the shore is the coral barrier with the famous 'Sardine Run'.
Mix of sand and rocks/corals.
Sharp drop to a coral wall where millions of sardines and turtles swim.
Be careful with corals and rocks when entering the water. Recommended use of booties.
Direct access walking from the center of Moalboal.
Available in the interior streets of the town.
Great concentration of bars, cafes and restaurants with terraces overlooking the sea.
Diving centers, rental of snorkeling equipment and fins.
Malapascua's main beach, a beautiful strip of white sand flanked by coconut trees and diving centers.
Fine white sand.
Crystal clear waters ideal for swimming and relaxing after days of diving.
Safe and quiet environment.
On foot from any point on the small island.
No cars on the island.
Beach bars with cocktails and Filipino-Italian food restaurants.
International diving centers, beach massages and showers.
A spectacular bank of shifting white sand on a small private island surrounded by a protected marine reserve.
Coral white sand.
Incandescent turquoise waters with excellent marine visibility.
Subject to tides; Follow the instructions of the local guides.
By small boat (banca) 15 minutes from the coast of Oslob.
Parking at the Oslob mainland jetty.
Options available at the resort or organized picnics.
Bluewater Sumilon Resort Amenities.
Cebu is considered the gastronomic capital of roast pork in Asia and is noted for its fresh seafood dishes prepared in the traditional Visayan style.
Whole wood-roasted pork, stuffed with lemongrass, garlic, chives and spices. Its skin is crispy and the meat is so tasty that it does not require sauce.
Steamed rice inside a handmade fabric of diamond-shaped coconut leaves. It is the indispensable accompaniment to suckling pig and barbecues.
Traditional style of ordering seafood that combines 3 preparations: Sugba (grilled), Tuwa (in ginger soup) and Kilaw (marinated in coconut vinegar).
Made with the famous local yellow mangoes, recognized for their extreme sweetness.
Traditional alcoholic drink obtained from the fermented sap of the flowers of the coconut palm tree.
The gastronomic souvenir par excellence of the island; Dehydrated ripe mangoes with a perfect balance between sweet and acidic.
Crispy and thin puff pastry sprinkled with sugar, typical of the city's traditional pastries.
Avaliação completa baseada em múltiplos critérios de qualidade
"Beaches of exceptional level in the northern islands (Bantayan and Malapascua) and in the south (Sumilon Island)."
"Rich Spanish-Filipino colonial history, Chinese temples, historical monuments and large-scale religious festivals."
"Long-distance buses (Ceres Bus) connect the island well, but urban routes depend on jeepneys, taxis and Grab."
"Traffic in the Cebu City metropolitan area is heavy. Bus or private transportation with driver is recommended for long distances."
"Very affordable. Local food, adventure excursions and transportation at very competitive prices."
"Great adventures for teenagers and children, although the road trips can be long."
"Famous throughout the archipelago for serving the best lechón (roasted pork) in the Philippines and exquisite fresh mangoes."
"Progress in ecological regulation of waterfalls and tourist facilities, although with constant resumption in high-traffic points."
"One of the most complete and varied destinations in all of Southeast Asia."
"International benchmark in canyoning, wall diving, pelagic diving and freediving."
"Very clean in the island and natural areas; Typical big city levels in Cebu City."
"Safe province for independent travelers and backpackers with the usual common sense."
"Mix of modernity, urban chaos and charming and historic fishing villages."
"Stunning contrast between karst peaks, dense jungles with turquoise waterfalls and coral reefs."
"Fabulous marine ecosystem: thresher sharks, gigantic schools of sardines, sea turtles and very live corals."
"An essential island that has it all: adventure, wild nature, history, unique marine life and postcard-perfect beaches."
🌟 Destino Extraordinario
💭 "An essential island that has it all: adventure, wild nature, history, unique marine life and postcard-perfect beaches."
00⏱️ Main urban center of the island
📍 75 km • ⏱️ 2 hours by fast ferry (OceanJet) from Cebu Port
📍 130 km • ⏱️ 3.5 hours bus and ferry combination from southern Cebu
Descubra tudo o que Zebu tem a oferecer
Explore as encantadoras vilas que dão vida e caráter a esta costa
The island's vibrant capital, packed with modern shopping malls, colonial heritage, nightlife and vibrant cuisine.
The mecca destination of backpacking and underwater world on the southwest coast of Cebu.
Charming coastal town on Bantayan Island known for its quiet streets, ideal for exploring on a scooter.
Town in the far south that serves as a base to visit nearby waterfalls and the island of Sumilon.
Mergulhe em aventuras únicas e descubra o mar de outra perspectiva
Canyoning that includes jumps into the water from 3 to 12 meters high, natural slides and swimming in turquoise rivers.
Swim a few meters from the coast surrounded by a massive and hypnotizing school of millions of sardines.
Early bird descent into Monad Shoal or Kimud Shoal to witness the elegant thresher shark emerge from the depths.
Water walks climbing limestone canyons and climbing multi-level waterfalls.
Descubre los secretos mejor guardados y rincones únicos que pocos conocen
One of the most spectacular waterfalls in the south, reachable after a 30-minute water trek through a majestic limestone canyon.
Local guide is required at the entrance to the community.
A traditional boat ride led by local fishermen through a canyon of mangroves and turquoise waters known as 'El Nido de Cebu'.
Sustainable tourism award. Includes lesson on mangrove conservation.
A summit with conical formations even steeper and more dramatic than those of Osmeña Peak, with less influx of visitors.
Short 20-minute ascent along a rocky path.
Conecte-se com a natureza e descubra paisagens únicas que vão te deixar sem fôlego
Accessible 20-minute hike to Cebu's highest peak (1,013 m), famous for its panoramic views of jagged hills and the sea on both sides.
A gigantic curtain of water in the shape of a bridal veil that falls gently over a mystical blue pool surrounded by bamboos.
Cebu hosts one of the most colorful and crowded cultural and religious festivals in all of Asia.
The biggest festival in the Philippines: millions of people fill the streets of Cebu City with dance parades, dazzling costumes and drum beats in honor of the Santo Niño.
Historical reenactment on the beaches of Mactan of the famous 1521 battle in which local hero Lapulapu defeated Ferdinand Magellan.
Descubra os lugares mais fascinantes e imperdíveis desta costa
The sacred place where the wooden statue of the Holy Child given by Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 is preserved.
Free admission. Respectful clothing is required (shoulders and knees covered).
An imposing neoclassical temple built as a proof of love by a prosperous local businessman for his late wife.
It offers spectacular panoramic views over the entire Cebu City metropolitan area.
Cada ponto de interesse tem sua própria história e magia única
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Tropical climate. The dry season runs from December to May, being ideal for beach trips and hiking. The rainy season and occasional typhoons run between June and November, although Cebu is usually more protected than the north of the country.
Very pleasant water temperatures all year round (27-29°C), perfect for diving and prolonged snorkeling.
Strong currents at deep dive spots like Monad Shoal in Malapascua. Requires adequate level of diving.
MeioSlippery rocks on the route of Kawasan and Dao waterfalls. Mandatory use of water shoes and helmet.
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From December to May (dry season). During these months the sea is calmer and the southern roads for waterfall excursions are safer. January is ideal to experience the Sinulog Festival.
Driving distances between the north (port to Bantayan/Malapascua) and the south (Moalboal/Oslob) take between 3 and 5 hours each way due to traffic on the central crossing of Cebu City. Plan your route dividing the nights between north and south.
Wi-Fi available in Cebu City, Moalboal hotels and resorts. Weak connection in mountain areas.
It is essential to bring rigid booties for the canyoneering routes in Kawasan and the rocky beaches of Moalboal.
Carry enough Philippine pesos in cash to visit Malapascua, Bantayan or towns in the south, where ATMs may fail or not exist.
The yellow Ceres Bus buses are comfortable, economical and the best way to get around the island from end to end.
Try classic and spicy lechon versions at Cebu City's most reputable lechon houses.
The local guides in Kawasan and Dao do extraordinary physical work to ensure safety; A generous tip is appreciated.
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The biggest festival in the Philippines: millions of people fill the streets of Cebu City with dance parades, dazzling c
Historical reenactment on the beaches of Mactan of the famous 1521 battle in which local hero Lapulapu defeated Ferdinan
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