Flip Flop Tours Photo Itinerary

Are you ready to get Flipped in the Philippines?:

Are you ready to get Flipped in the Philippines?

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We think you are ready…

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We know YOU are ready…

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On the tricycle ride through Tagbilaran City it will really hit home that you have arrived in another country. Hear the tricycles pump out some sweet beats and people laughing in the streets as we make our way to Panglao Island… Enter tricycle!! Day One – Arrive Tagbilaran City

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Day One – Stop One We head towards the delightful Bohol Bee Farm to kick off our adventure. BBF was started by a Filipino lady with serious creative flair. The food, most of the ingredients grown onsite, is spectacular. Lunch provides a good opportunity to get to know everyone.

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Arriving in the afternoon we watch the sun set on our first day from Alona Beach. We stay in a Filipino owned Nipa hut resort, one minute walk from this beach Watch the sunset on our first day

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Flip what a stunning day!

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We spend the morning snorkelling and diving at this little gem Day Two – Balicasag - Doljo

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We lunch it at Puntod Island and spend a couple of hours relaxing Relaxing here is not hard

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Not a bad spot for our first homestay ? We proceed to Doljo where you meet your host family..

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Feel free to go your own way, perhaps take a motorbike trip around Panglao Island – we can arrange bike hire and if needed a guide/driver Spend the day around Doljo beach with Jonas and your homestay crew. If you talk to Jonas nicely he may take you fishing or you can help out with their mangrove planting project Day Three

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Watch the sunset on Day Three

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Ocean Hills We drag ourselves away from our homestay at Doljo beach and journey by minicab for some sightseeing around Bohol. In the morning we hit the chocolate hills, and check out the famous Bohol Tarsiers. There are a few surprises this day but you’ll just have to wait and see about that! Day Four – Chocolate Hills

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Top Bottom! Kawasan Falls We journey up the Abatan River by kayak to our afternoon swimming hole at Kawasan Falls. Not Bad!

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Our second homestay is quite different to our first nestled amongst rice paddies, coconut trees and banana plants. We stay in the Barangay Hall HERE… Homestay Part II

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Words cannot describe a fresh coconut straight from the tree.. Friendly Barangay Captain

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No seriously, straight from the tree……

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Day Five – Bohol – Malapascua Day Five is a bit of a travel day but we start and end the trip with a peaceful boat ride. A ferry takes us from Bohol to Cebu, then we travel by van through sugar cane country to the northern tip of Cebu. Once here, the peaceful Malapascua Island awaits! We hop on a Banca boat and 20 minutes later arrive in paradise for a relaxing couple of days!

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“We hop on a Banca Boat and 20 minutes later arrive in Paradise” Here we stay in a comfortable Filipino owned resort right on the beach

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Time for a few cocktails while we.. Watch the sunset on Day Five

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Malapascua is all about having some relax time, and this white beach sure isn’t a bad place to relax! Day Six– Malapascua We stay here( ish )!!

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If you’re not into relaxing then you can take the early morning boat to see the Thresher shark! Da na , da na , da na , da na , da na !!

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Otherwise perhaps a hammock and a book will suffice!!

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Watch the sunset on Day Six

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Day Seven– Bantayan island We take a Banca boat from Malapascua to nearby Bantayan Island.. Don’t worry it’s a bit bigger than this one!!

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We stay with another fantastic community in Bantayan Island Homestay Part III

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Homestay is pretty near HERE!

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You can tour around on these.. Or if you like life in the slow lane this..

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Flip what a stunning day!

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Go wherever the wind may take you!!! As much as we want to show you more photos some things have to be a surprise so we have limited photos for the rest of the slides!! Day Eight – Bantayan island

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We catch a banca boat from Bantayan to Negros and spend the night in Bacolod city where you can hit the shops and then take charge of the karaoke microphone! Day Nine– Bantayan - Negros

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Day Ten – Negros - Panay From Bacolod we take a ferry to IloIlo and then a 2 hour trip up along the coast to Antique. Here we stay with the Gawad Kalinga community in Antique and learn more about the projects they do around the country. If you like to cook why not have a lesson with your host family?

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Day Eleven – Panay - Boracay From Antique sadly we’re on the home straight. We head by van to Caticlan (3 hours) then it’s just a 15 minute boat ride going to Boracay . It is a brilliant place to finish the trip, the sun sets over the beach and over the Flip Flop Tour 

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The sun sets on Boracay

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The sun sets on the tour

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Flip what a stunning trip!

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Day Twelve – Boracay We have a final breakfast and trip wind down in the morning. We can help you plan the next leg of your journey but you’re on your own from here! We hope that we’ve provided you with an inspiring introduction to the country, in fact we’re sure we have. The Philippines is an amazing place and Flip Flop Tours know it well.

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