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Dolphin Watching at Pamilacan Island in Bohol

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After the countryside tour of Bohol, you can also try island hopping and enjoy more surprises. Pamilacan Island is a marine sanctuary and home to many biodiversity. You need to leave at 5:30 in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and catch the dolphins as they usually come out and frolic in the surface at this time of the day. This is one of the closer shot of a dolphin jumping into the surface. If you are lucky, you get to see schools of "flippers" in the surface and whale sharks but on some occasions, you get piecemeals. The trip to Pamilacan Island costs P1,000 per head and this is inclusive of the bangka ride (canoe sail), morning snack (of native root crops that you probably have missed a lot) lunch (of seafood, native dish which became more delicious after snorkeling, swimming and enjoying the sea) as well as for the "dolphin caller" An old Spanish fort built on the island gives it a mysterious air. The coastline and...