Bohol, Philippines is the beautiful and quaint island. Positioned in the Central Visayas region, Bohol, Philippines is toured by large number of tourists who come to Philippines. The exotic scenic beauty of Bohol has made this venue ideal tourist destination in Philippines. Tagbilaran city is the capital of Bohol. This island is surrounded by Cebu, Leyte and Mindanao.
There are many Tourist Attractions in Bohol. In Bohol, there are lots of beaches and resorts scattered throughout the area making your dream vacation come true. One of the popular tourist attractions is the Chocolate Hills. Famous for its mounds of limestone formation, the Chocolate Hills is toured by world-wide. During your stay at Bohol you can also pay a visit to the island of Panglao. There are many beaches in the area. The beaches are ideal for taking a stroll.
The island of Bohol is the perfect venue to purchase fine souvenirs to bring back home. So can purchase crafts from Antequera. The other popular souvenirs items are the colorful painted fish of Mindanao, small cowry shells, Bohol T-shirts and lamp-shades.
If you are planning to tour Bohol in Philippines then you can take part in the following festivals.
- Sandugo Festival
- Bohol Sandugo Festival
- Bolibong Kingking Festival
- SidlaKasilak or Festival of Lights
- Sambat Mascara y Regatta Festival
- Ubi Festival
Getting to Bohol in Philippines is a convenient affair. Bohol is positioned right in the center of Philippines so can reach Bohol by air as well as boat. If you are planning to fly to Bohol then you can fly to Manila or either to Cebu. Several international flights arrive in Cebu. If you are coming from Europe then you will have to make a stop either at Kuala Lumpur or in Hong Kong. Some of the international flights operating flights to Cebu like Silk Air, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines. Moreover, if are planning to come to Bohol via Manila then it is better to take a flight to Tagbilaran.
Useful information for the tourists visiting Bohol in Philippines:
- The people speak of Bohol mainly speak Cebuano
- The beautiful island of Bohol is situated between latitude 9°30 and 10°15 north.
- The literacy rate of Bohol is about 93%
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