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Opening of Cebu Safari and Adventure Park in Carmen

Wild creatures like giraffes, lions, and tigers, a broad number of birds, the most recent rides, and even snow will be among the attractions of the 100-hectare stop that will include a safari in the highlands of Carmen, Cebu.

Michel J. Lhuillier, the owner of the M. Lhuillier chain of pawn shop stores and ML Kwarta Padala settlement focuses, said he needs everything finished before the recreation center is opened to people in general public.

He intends to open by January or February 2018.

“It isn’t yet prepared. I need individuals to go there and say ‘Goodness!’ It should dependably have that wow impact,” he included, revising posts that turned out through social media networking sites saying the safari had begun working last April.

Among the plans for the adventure park will be an ice machine to give Cebuanos a chance to encounter snow, Lhuillier said.

Carmen in Cebu is an hour from Cebu City and Lhuillier said it would just take 15 minutes to go up to the zone from the town center.

Safari creatures

Lhuillier is flying in around 70 percent of the creatures that will make up the zoo from Texas, the south of France, and Dubai, and they are set to arrive either on the 21st or 22nd of this current month. It will include approximately 60 sorts of creature species and a broad aviary.

The safari is propelled by the Singapore Zoo and Lhuillier had individuals rolled in from the city-state to help with the plan and preparing for the team that will man it.

“Indeed, even the general public from Singapore say our safari is better than (the one in) Singapore,” he likewise said.

The passage rate to the park will be P800 yet this does exclude the rides, which are the most recent accessible and incorporate the dive, thrill ride, and a zip line. You can book with us for a Cebu Safari Tour Package for a more convenient Cebu safari tour.

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12 Worthy-to-Visit Beaches in Cebu this Summer 2021 – Cebu Guide

Cebu is considered to be one of the precious gems in the Philippines. This is evidently true because of its white sand beaches and majestic diving spots. This coming summer 2021, visit these beaches below:

1. Bantayan Island

Bantayan is considered as the most visited island in Cebu. You can now visit this island with our complete 2 days 1 night package which includes hotel accommodation and transportation. This is the best island to visit this coming summer 2021. 

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2. Tingko Alcoy

Easy to navigate and mesmerizing, Tingko Beach captivates the heart of many people because of its perfect white sand beach. What’s more exciting here is that it is definitely cheap for such a magnificent relaxing beach atmosphere. lambug beach cebu

3. Lambug Beach

The long shoreline is simply fascinating while walking on the sands. You will definitely enjoy the white sand beach that gives you a simple beach relaxation. During low tide, the beach turns into a seashell hunting area. Kids would certainly love this encounter with some sea creatures. You may also drop by Kawasan Falls and be amazed by its natural beauty. basdaku

4. Basdaku, Moalboal

One of the most visited beach by Cebuanos that has already witnessed many special moments among friends and family. This is one famous beach destination for team buildings to strengthen the bond among members. You may bring or rent tents for resting during the night. For divers, Pescador Island is a must visit to truly uncover what lies under the sea. malapascua01

5. Malapascua Island

One of the most famous diving island destinations, Malapascua is in great pride of possessing a beautiful life underwater. Amazing corals, colorful fishes, and various other sea animals are found in perfect spots. Resorts offer scuba diving lessons at a reasonable price. camotes island at cebu tours

6. Camotes Island

This is an island of perfection! Tour the island during day time. The fine white sand beach at Santiago bay in Camotes is certainly one-of-a-kind. At Buho Rock, you can dive at their cliffs. Also, the Timubo Cave offers a brilliant natural cave formation. You can even take a swim here! Lake Danao includes activities such as boating and kayaking around the lake. Kids would absolutely love it. sumilon island at cebutours.ph

7. Sumilon Island

Located in Oslob, Sumilon is an extravagant island resort that caters to tourists for a superb escapade. It has an infinity pool that gives you a perfect view of the island of Dumaguete. Oslob is famous for its Whale Shark watching (Butanding) experience. You can choose to just watch in the small boat or really swim with them up close. After this, you can proceed for an island hopping in Sumilon. The white sand bar is undeniably beautiful. bantayan island

8. Hidden Beach Resort 

You can never go wrong with the precious natural beach in Aloguinsan. It is described as an untouched beach that only a few has discovered. Lots of coconut trees let you get in touch with nature. Take a dip here after your Boho River Cruise experience. Truly, an eco-adventure!

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9. Nalusuan Island

Just half an hour travel away from Mactan, Nalusuan gives an ultimate vacation for you. Aqua activities include scuba diving, Jet Ski, banana boat ride, kayak, and many more. This is the best place for snorkeling due to its rich marine sanctuary. dalaguete beach park

10. Dalaguete Beach Park

Dalaguete Beach Park is Located within the boundary of Argao and Dalaguete, the beach park been giving tourists and locals alike, the perfect relaxation in a sea view. Those coconut trees and cottages give an aura of a peaceful vacation. Sayaw beach in Barili

11. Sayaw Beach, Barili

When traveling down southwest of Cebu, you can never miss Sayaw Beach in Barili. With its noticeably white sand and captivating beach, this is truly worth the trip. The caves and rock formations are truly mesmerizing! Further, you may visit the gorgeous Mantayupan Falls located nearby for a more fun adventure. san remigio beach club

12. San Remigio Beach Club

With Cebu’s longest shoreline, you will truly enjoy San Remigio Beach Club. Three hours away from the city, the beach will definitely take your breath away. Dig in to its charming beaches and feel at home in its beautiful cottages. It is a nice place for any occasion such as team buildings, family outings or just day-tour trips. Connect with us now and take the trip of your lifetime. We can bring you to these beautiful resorts and beaches anytime you want. If you need a car with driver when you visit these beaches, just contact us for the rates.

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4 Best Places in Cebu Philippines ― A Must Read

One of the most visited places by tourists in the Philippines is Cebu. For several years, Cebu has continued to be overflowing with guests not only locals but foreigners, too. Cebu has great white sand beaches and waterfalls. Not to mention, the city itself is filled with various tourist attractions. And, more beautiful spots offer exciting adventures.

1. Cebu City

Take a walking tour in the city. Visit the Basilica del Sto. Niño, the country’s oldest Roman Catholic Church. The Church houses Sto. Niño’s (Christ child) statue whom Cebuanos bring honor during Sinulog, a cultural and religious festival. Standing next to the Basilica is Magellan’s Cross, a symbol of Christianity. Not far from here, Fort San Pedro is a military defense structure during Spanish colonization. Since Cebu has a strong friendship with the Chinese, Taoist Temple is open to the public. See and experience some Chinese tradition.

2. Oslob

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A three-hour drive away from the city, Oslob has been known for its stunning beaches. Today the most talked about attraction in Oslob is the whale shark watching. The number of tourists visiting Oslob grows every year because of the activity. Another natural spot to visit in Oslob is the Tumalog Falls. The mesmerizing falls are definitely worth a visit. For beach lovers, you’ll absolutely love Sumilon Island. For day trippers, an island hopping is perfect but, for those who wish to stay overnight, contact the island’s sole resort. The resort has luxurious accommodation and facilities.

3. Moalboal

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Want camping by the beach? Moalboal beach is certainly the place to be. If you wish to camp out, especially during the night, just bring your tents and spend the night by the beach. Wait for the stars and start counting them. You’ll definitely end up counting more than you expect. Star gazing is such a romantic activity. During the day, go on an island hopping to Pescador Island. Sardine run, dolphin watching, and turtle point snorkeling are the best.

4. Mactan

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When you land from the plane, you are in Mactan. It has many hotels and resorts where you can stay during your vacation in Cebu. Of course, the beaches in Mactan are also great. Do you want to experience parasailing? Check out your hotel’s services because most of them are offering beach adventures for their guests to enjoy. The most common activities include the banana boat ride, snorkeling, jet skiing, and island picnic.

There are still more places left to be explored in Cebu so, don’t just limit yourself to these places, especially if you are staying for a longer time.

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Thousands of Roses in Cordova

One of the most common flowers around the world is the rose. Do you want to give your lover a flower to commemorate your anniversary? Give her a red rose. Your little sister just graduated? There are bouquets of roses you can choose from. But a municipality in Cebu took roses onto the next level. Thousands of roses lit up in Cordova, Cebu as a main tourist attraction.

10000 roses in Cordova

As 10,000 Roses Cafe opened last February 6, people have been swarming the place. It is the most in-demand cafe lately. Why? It is because of the 10,000 roses. Who wouldn’t be enticed with the place as it offers an astounding view of the sun and the breathtaking water that surrounds the cafe, and most importantly the 10,000 LED-powered roses. The light of the roses is colored white which brighten up the whole place during the night.

The cafe opens from 10:30 AM and closes at 11 PM. It is best to visit the place during golden hour to witness the setting of the sun and the lighting of the roses. Just pay a little amount of environmental fee for 20 pesos and you can take all the pictures you want. Not to mention, the cafe offers a wide range of variety to suit your taste. They have coffee, tea, salad, burger, pasta and even pizza.

A few kilometers away from 10,000 Roses Cafe, a fresh attraction sprout up that caught the attention of the people. Liza’s Little Garden is located at Cordova Home Village, a resort perfect for a summer getaway. The resort has a swimming pool, cottages, and rooms for those who wish to stay the night. It is a win-win situation for all. You can take a dip in the pool or spend your vacation in the resort and at the same time, visit the pristine garden. Just pay 100 pesos entrance fee for the adults and 50 pesos for the children, then you are given access to the resort with a free use of the pool until 11 PM.

The garden is the talk of social media recently. Just like 10,000 Roses Cafe, the place offers up 2,000 LED-powered roses. The light of the roses is colored red which illuminates the place at night. It gives the garden a whole new look. With the ambiance of the garden and the shade of the trees, the roses truly belong.

Both are picturesque and beautiful in their own way. If you have time, visit the place to spice up your summer.

You now have an option to add the 10,000 roses in Cordova to our Twin City Tour package. Contact us for more information.

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4 Mountains to Climb in Cebu for Beginners

Mountain climbing is now beginning to become a popular hobby for most people. Students or professionals often find time to disconnect from the stressful city life and have a day of nature mountain climbing. The ultimate goal is to be able to reach the top. You will be amazed with the awesome view waiting for you as you climb.

If you are planning to go mountain climbing in Cebu, start with these mountains:

1. Osmena Peak, Dalaguete

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This is probably the easiest trail anyone can take. Kids and elders can even join you on this adventure, provided that they are physically fit. Climbing Osmena Peak does not necessarily need prior mountain climbing experience. The picturesque view at the peak simply captures the heart of every visitor. This is a good venue for sunrise or sunset watching. So, if you’re planning to visit, make sure you can catch the sun at its finest view. Overall, the trek is completed within 30 minutes to an hour, depending on pace.

2. Mt. Naupa, Naga

Another easy and kid-friendly mountain to climb is Mt. Naupa. You can reach the top within 45 minutes to an hour of hiking. You will be greeted with lush greenery mountains. Be warned, the trek is mostly on ascent so, you need lots of energy. For those who want to try night trekking, Mt. Naupa is perfect because it is pretty accessible. Plus, you can camp there and stay for the night. Just make sure you bring your own tents, food, and other camping needs. Be friendly to other campers and keep the place clean once you leave.

3. Mt. Kan-Irag, Busay

Commonly called as Sirao Peak, Mt. Kan-Irag may surprise you of what it has to offer. What sets Sirao Peak apart from others is the opportunity to have a stopover at Kabang Falls. It is not in every mountaineering activity that you get a chance to drop by and take a dip at a stunning waterfalls. Moreover, the outstanding landscape of your journey to the peak makes it even more beautiful. And, you may also go to the Instagram-worthy Sirao Flower Farm, dubbed as the mini Amsterdam of Cebu.

4. Mt. Manunggal, Balamban

This has got to be one of the first mountain favorites of hikers in Cebu. The trail is guaranteed to not be difficult because of concrete road. Once you reach the campsite, you can clearly determine that it is already established because of presence of comfort rooms and convenience stores. This is mainly because the place is historical due to the crashed plane of late President Ramon Magsaysay on 1957.

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3 Days 2 Nights Cebu Packages information and itinerary

Cebu continues to boost its tourism industry every single year. While most foreign travelers opt for Boracay or Palawan, it cannot be denied that there are still numerous tourists who spend even just a few days in Cebu. This is because of the warmth of Cebuanos that is irreplaceable.

Day 1 – Cebu City and Lapu-Lapu City Tour

Of course, it is a must that you get to learn the culture and tradition of Cebuanos. With a whole day tour of the two major cities in Cebu, you will definitely come back for more. Start your day by paying respect to Senior Sto. Niño. Just few steps away from the Church stands Magellan’s Cross, a symbol of Christianity. Then, head on to Fort San Pedro, a military defense structure. Relive history at Museo Sugbo, Heritage of Cebu Monument, and Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House. Visit Taoist Temple or Temple of Leah and witness a panoramic view of the city. During the night, you may head to Tops for a wonderful city lights view.

Day 2 – Whale Shark Watching and Canyoneering

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Travel to the southern part of Cebu in Oslob town and experience whale shark adventure. Get ready to meet the whale sharks and swim right next to them. Carry your waterproof cameras and take snapshots underwater. After swimming with the gentle giants, you may proceed to the nearby Tumalog Falls for a cool down before heading to Badian. Once you arrive in Badian, eat lunch (the best part of the day). Never engage in Canyoneering without eating as the activity can actually drain your energy for series of walking, climbing, swimming and jumping. The activity is estimated to last for 4 hours. Canyoneering would end at Kawasan Falls and you may spend the night in the rented rooms.

Day 3 – Pescador Island Hopping

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Because everyone loves adventure, you will find it in Pescador, an island close to Moalboal. The island is heaven for scuba divers as the marine park is well taken care of. If you enjoy snorkeling, you can witness rich marine life underwater. For scuba divers, you may get to experience Sardines Run wherein millions of sardines cuddle up and move around. If you get the chance to swim with sea turtles and watch dolphins swim by, you’re lucky enough as they are weather dependent. Once the activity is finished, you can relax at the white sand beaches in Moalboal, the town before Badian. Or, you may choose to leave early and go back to the city.

More options of our 3 days 2 nights package on this link.

 

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5 Activities in Southern Cebu

Visiting Cebu soon? Read on and find out what activities you can do in Cebu, especially in its southern part. While Cebu continues to be a top tourist destination, the tourism industry also keeps up and improves the services offered to the tourists, local or foreigners. For convenience, some choose to avail of South Cebu package tour.

1. Whale Shark Watching

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This is one of the most interesting adventures that you will experience in Cebu. The influx of tourists to Oslob has been overwhelming. Because of this, tourism is indeed great in the place. The whale sharks or “Gentle Giants” are being fed by the fishermen in the morning. While doing this, tourists get a chance to get a close encounter with them.

2. Tumalog Falls Swimming

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Still in Oslob, Tumalog Falls is just a 10-minute drive away from the whale shark watching area. After your first activity, you may immediately proceed to Tumalog Falls to cool down. Take a plunge at the falls. Don’t forget to take photos with the falls as a backdrop. The famous falls have drawn tourists in the last few years.

3. Sumilon Island Hopping

Sumilon Island

Sumilon Island

A 20-minute boat ride away from the whale shark watching area, Sumilon Island will greet you with white sand and pristine water. You can jump from the boat and go swimming. Or, set up a picnic by the shore and enjoy the sound of the breeze of the ocean. The island has only one resort, Sumilon Bluewater. If you want to spend the night on the island, do reservations prior to your trip as accommodation can get fully booked immediately.

4. Kawasan Falls Tour

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Kawasan Falls has got to be the best falls in Cebu. For many years, it has been Cebu’s most kept gem. The multi-tier falls allow you to choose where you want to settle. The crystal blue water makes you want to immediately jump in the water. Rent a raft to get close to the falls.

5. Pescador Island Hopping

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Sardine run, turtle point, dolphin watching, and snorkeling. Do these activities sound familiar? If not, get yourself ready for a thrilling island hopping to Pescador. Can you do all activities? Of course, you can. You can do a lot in Pescador just within the day.

Don’t miss these activities when traveling to South Cebu. Expect to get wet and tired after every activity so, pump up with all your energy. Plan your trip and head to Cebu now. Call us today at +639 17 323 8965 or send us an email at info@cebutours.ph.

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5 Waterfalls You Must Visit in Cebu

Cebu is naturally rich in tourist attractions, especially with beaches and waterfalls. What makes travelers come back to Cebu is the fact that they cannot tour all of these attractions during the time allotted when they Cebu. Most, if not all, visit Cebu for a week to a month. If you are an adventure seeker, Cebu can give it to you. Now chasing waterfalls is a new trend for travellers in Cebu. Many waterfalls, unknown before, are now uncovered and ready to be explored.

  1. Kawasan Falls, Badian

Kawasan Waterfalls

Of course, all Cebuanos know the pride that Kawasan Falls bring to the other parts of the world. Often, Kawasan Falls is included in the list of the most beautiful falls, not only in the country but globally. Over the years, influx of tourists going the falls has greatly increased. From dropoff point, trek for 20 minutes to get to the falls. The clear water make Kawasan one of the most visited waterfalls in Cebu. Cottages and rooms are available for those who wish to stay overnight.

  1. Tumalog Falls, Oslob

Tumalog Waterfalls

Going to the Tumalog falls requires a motorcycle ride for about 5 minutes because of the rough road. Take advantage of the journey and have a glimpse of the plants and trees along the way. The umbrella-like waterfalls of Tumalog brings about the tranquility the place has to offer. The view of the falls itself is already heavenly. Swim along with your friends and share some good laughs. If you have more time, go on an island hopping in Sumilon Island or experience whale shark watching.

  1. Dao Waterfalls, Samboan

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This adventure allows you more time for trekking prior to reaching the falls. It takes 30 minutes to an hour hike to reach the reach the falls. The way is not as easy as you think as you are walking under the heat of the sun. You will need to cross rivers and streams and get up close with green bushes. After this tiring activity,  swim at the falls to cool off. There are no changing cubicles so, wear something lightweight and bring blanket or something to cover while changing clothes.

  1. Inambakan Falls, Ginatilan

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After a 10-minute walk from jump-off point, you can reach the 100 feet high waterfalls. You definitely can’t resist swimming when you see the clear water in front of you. Ginatilan is somehow far from Cebu City so, travelers often skip the place. If you don’t like the crowd, you can visit Inambakan Falls.

  1. Mantayupan Falls, Barili

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If you arrive early in the morning, you may have the entire area by yourself. The first falls is at 14 meters high while the other is at 98 meters. Plunge into the cool water with your friends. Guests may eat and rest at the cottages. Drop by Molave Milk Station for some ice cream and Sayaw Beach for a sunset view.

If you need to rent a car to visit Kawasan Falls and Mantayupan falls, you can give us a call at 0917 323 8965 or 032 514 0924. You can also send us an email at info@cebutours.ph

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It’s Summer Time! Try Parasailing in Cebu

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Summer is just around the corner. Are you ready for whole new adventures in Cebu? Visit the Queen City of the South as it showcase its beauty of its white sand beaches. Are you excited to try parasailing in Cebu? Yes, Cebu offers parasailing now. No need to head to Boracay for this activity.

Parasailing is gliding through the air, wearing an open parachute through harness while being towed by a water vehicle usually a motorboat.

This activity usually last for at least 15 minutes. Of course, the more minutes you stay up in the air, the more fun it will be. This is a great bonding experience for you and your loved ones. And, you may feel afraid of wanting to do the activity. Well, you should not. Embrace your fears and try it now. Parasailing may done by two persons at the same time. This is especially a fun activity for adventurous couples.

Parasailing in Cebu is famous among tourists. Usually, parasailing takes place in Mactan, where Cebu’s most famous beach resorts are situated. The activity can be done in the nearby islands of Mactan. You can have a glimpse of Panglao, Mactan and Cebu while you are on top.

Treasure this one-of-a-kind experience in your vacation in Cebu.

Book our package here.

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7 Ways on How to Spend Valentines in Cebu

It’s the love month once again. Aren’t you excited? I’m sure the guys are now busy finding unique ideas on how to spend the Hearts Day and make it extra special. Here are a few tips:

  1. Picnic

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Well, picnic means eating in parks or gardens, right?. But, you can do more here. Spend the day at Mountain View Nature Park while enjoying its cool weather. From the highlands of Cebu, a picturesque city greets you joyfully. For playful couples, engage in some of its outdoor activities including swimming.

  1. Stargazing

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For adventurous couples, head on to South Cebu, bring your tent and camp out at Terra Manna, Badian. Lay on the green grass and hold each other’s hands. The sky is going to be full of stars in the entire night.

  1. Bonfire

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BE Resort is a perfect place for a bonfire. After you dine by the beach, get ready for a more romantic evening. With only the fire and stars as light, you can both have a glittery night. A hug also helps keep you warm.

  1. Temple Visit

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Did you know that Temple of Leah was built as a sign of a man’s undying love for his dear wife? Teodorico Adarna built the temple as a sign of his devotion to his spouse,Leah. Its Roman-inspired architecture is pretty unique in Cebu.

  1. Long Walks

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Where can one possibly enjoy long walks? Yes, every girl loves the beach. Walk side by side along the shoreline and wait for the sunset for a magnificent view. Moalboal gives a stunning view of the sun. For early risers, you can also catch a glimpse of the sunrise here.

  1. Sight Seeing

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Want to have a panoramic view of the city? Tops is located in barangay Busay, just 30 to 45 minutes away from the city. Here, you’d be surprised how incredible Cebu’s Skyline is. Enjoy each other’s company with the majestic view.

  1. Blu Barblu bar in cebu

Marco Polo Hotel offers a cool ambiance and delectable food and drinks at its Blu bar. At 1,000 feet high, couples would definitely have a great time from the cocktails to the main course down to the dessert.

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