destination:
MALAPASCUA ISLAND
"Experience the World, One Destination at a Time."
Welcome to -MALAPASCUA
Malapascua Island offers a variety of activities that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the island. Here’s a comprehensive list of things to do in Malapascua:
1. Diving with Thresher Sharks
– Monad Shoal: Known for its early morning dives to see thresher sharks. This is one of the main attractions of Malapascua.
– Gato Island: Dive site known for its underwater tunnels, caves, and diverse marine life.
– Doña Marilyn Wreck: Explore this sunken shipwreck covered in coral and home to various fish species.
2. Snorkeling
– Rent snorkeling gear and explore the coral reefs near the island.
– Join snorkeling tours to nearby sites like Coral Garden and Lighthouse Reef.
3. Island Hopping
– Visit nearby islands such as Kalanggaman Island for its stunning sandbar and crystal-clear waters.
– Explore other smaller islands around Malapascua known for their beaches and snorkeling spots.
4. Beach Relaxation
– Bounty Beach: The main beach on Malapascua Island, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games.
– Logon Beach: Quieter than Bounty Beach, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
5. Land Tours and Activities
– Explore the island by renting a bicycle or motorcycle.
– Visit local villages and interact with the friendly community.
– Hike to the lighthouse for panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters.
6. Sunset Viewing
– Head to a viewpoint or beach to watch the spectacular sunset over the ocean.
– Capture stunning photos of the golden hour and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
7. Nightlife and Dining
– Enjoy fresh seafood and local Filipino dishes at beachfront restaurants.
– Experience the nightlife at bars and cafes along Bounty Beach, with live music and beach parties.
8. Massage and Wellness
– Relax and rejuvenate with a massage at one of the island’s spas or wellness centers.
– Yoga classes and meditation sessions are also available for wellness enthusiasts.
9. Water Sports
– Try kiteboarding or windsurfing at certain times of the year when conditions are favorable.
– Rent kayaks or paddleboards for exploring the coastline and nearby mangroves.
10. Photography
– Capture the island’s natural beauty, underwater scenes, and local culture through photography.
– Sunrise and sunset are particularly magical times for capturing stunning images.
– Local Culture: Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting villages and sacred sites.
Malapascua Island offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it a perfect destination for travelers looking to explore the Philippines’ marine treasures and island life.
DAY TOUR PACKAGE - MALAPASCUA
MALAPASCUA DAY TOUR
Php 2,700
/ per person
- 16 HRS
- Pax : 12
- Category : DAY TOUR
- BANTAYAN
Activity Highlights
Malapascua Island, located in the Philippines, is renowned for its pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and as a popular destination for diving enthusiasts, especially for thresher sharks. A day tour on Malapascua typically focuses on exploring its natural beauty, underwater wonders, and relaxing on its picturesque beaches. Here’s a suggested itinerary for a day tour on Malapascua Island:
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM: Arrival and Welcome
– Arrive at Malapascua Island.
– Meet with your tour guide or dive instructor.
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM: Breakfast
– Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local restaurant or your accommodation.
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Island Orientation and Beach Relaxation
– Take a leisurely walk around the island to get acquainted.
– Relax on one of the beautiful beaches like Bounty Beach or Logon Beach.
– Optional: Snorkel in the clear waters near the shore.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Island Hopping and Snorkeling
– Depart for an island hopping tour around Malapascua.
– Visit nearby islands like Kalanggaman Island (if included in the tour).
– Snorkel around coral reefs and see colorful fish.
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break
– Enjoy a seafood lunch at a beachfront restaurant.
– Sample local dishes and refreshing drinks.
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Diving or Snorkeling with Thresher Sharks
– For diving enthusiasts: Dive at Monad Shoal to see thresher sharks (early morning dives are ideal, but possible throughout the day).
– For snorkelers: Take a boat to Monad Shoal for a chance to spot thresher sharks from the surface.
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM: Relaxation and Optional Activities
– Return to Malapascua Island.
– Relax on the beach, swim, or explore the local shops and cafes.
– Optional: Visit a nearby viewpoint for panoramic views of the island.
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Sunset Viewing
– Head to a scenic spot on the island to watch the sunset.
– Capture memorable photos of the sunset over the ocean.
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Departure
– Return to your accommodation or transfer to the port for your departure.
Notes:
– Diving with Thresher Sharks:Ensure to book your dive in advance, as this is one of the main attractions of Malapascua.
– Snorkeling: Equipment rental (if not included) can be arranged with your tour operator or dive shop.
– Local Tips:Respect marine life and coral reefs during your snorkeling or diving activities.
This itinerary allows you to experience the best of Malapascua Island in a day, focusing on its natural beauty, underwater wonders, and relaxation opportunities. Adjustments can be made based on your interests and preferences, ensuring a memorable visit to this stunning island paradise.
INCLUDE & EXCLUDE :
- Transportation (Land & Sea)
- Entrance Fees/Parking Fees
- Exclusive Tour (16 Hours duration, excess hours are chargeable)
- Ferry/RoRo Fees (MALAPASCUA)
- Sevice Fee (Land tour trike/Tricycle/Muliticab)
- Boat Fees (Island Hopping)
- Fuel/Gas
- Driver/Guide
- Lifevest/Snorkel
- Pick-Up & Drop-Off
- Meals/Food
- Drinks
- TIP to the driver & guide (It's customary to leave a TIP for the drive and guide service)
- Ecological Fees (100 per head upon arrival)
- Camera rental (500 for GoPro Heros & Up-SD Card not included)
MORE PACKAGES
- Bohol Country Side
- Holliday Packages
- Mactan Packages
- Whale Shark Watching
- Canyoneering + Snorkeling
Plan your trips on weekdays, weekends and Philippines holiday tend to be over crowded.
you don’t want to miss this one of kind experience. Bring your camera (if available). Have and SSD available if you plan to rent on site (for fast transfer)
Bring extra Water, extra clothes, anything extra.
Rates for this tour is subject to change without prior notice depends on the Philippine Government concerning fuel prices and increase in fees of the tourist spots that’s included in this package. The rates are per person basis.
Changing of itinerary may be permissible as long as it is within the area of the chosen package.
Additional destination(s) in the itinerary may be subject to additional charges.
Confirmed guest names and other details should be given upon reservation.
A reservation pf 1,000 Pesos is needed to confirm the reserved date. Note: This is non0refundable.
Cancellation of your tour should be made one (1) week before the scheduled departure. Please contact us to process your request.
Full refund for the booking cancelled one (1) week prior to your scheduled tour, cancellation request made less than 7 days prior to your scheduled tour is no refundable.
No. Of Pax + Rates
| No. of Pax | Rate |
|---|---|
| 1 Pax | ₱ 10,500 |
| 2 Pax | ₱ 6,200 |
| 3 Pax | ₱ 4,700 |
| 4 Pax | ₱ 3,900 |
| 5 Pax | ₱ 3,200 |
| 6 Pax | ₱ 3,200 |
| 7 Pax | ₱ 3,200 |
| 8 Pax | ₱ 2,400 |
| 9 Pax | ₱ 2,900 |
| 10 Pax | ₱ 2,900 |
| 11 Pax | ₱ 2,800 |
| 12 Pax | ₱ 2,700 |