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NORTH BUSUANGA
Apo Reef Snorkeling and divin
Our day will take us to the breathtaking Apo Reef, a marine sanctuary that is a true gem of the Philippines. As the second-largest contiguous coral reef system in the world, Apo Reef is a UNESCO World Heritage Site nominee, showcasing an astonishing array of vibrant corals and diverse marine life. Spanning over 34 square kilometers, this stunning reef is home to more than 385 species of corals and 600 species of fish, offering a mesmerizing underwater spectacle. With its crystal-clear waters and incredible biodiversity, Apo Reef promises an unforgettable snorkeling and diving experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in a thriving underwater ecosystem teeming with life and color.
Snorkeling with the Dugongs
We’ll kickstart our day bright and early with a truly enchanting experience: snorkeling with the adorable dugongs! Nestled on a gorgeous beach along the northern shores of Caluit Island, this spot is home to two friendly resident dugongs living their best, peaceful lives. For a delightful 40 minutes, we’ll have the chance to swim alongside these gentle giants, creating memories that will warm your heart and make you smile for days to come. Then we will cruise to Dimipac island for another spot of Dugong snorkeling.
Caluit Wildlife Safari
After our dugong encounter, we will venture onto Caluit Island to meet an unexpected sight: African animals roaming freely. This unique presence is due to the island’s history as a former game preserve and wildlife sanctuary established in the 1970s. Today, visitors can observe various African species, such as giraffes, zebras, and different types of antelopes, thriving in this unusual Philippine setting, creating a fascinating blend of African savannah and tropical island landscapes.
Culion City & Museum
Next, we will visit the historic Culion municipality, located on Culion Island. This town is renowned for its rich history and cultural landmarks. One of the main attractions is the Culion Museum and Archives, which houses artifacts and documents chronicling the island’s past, including its time as a leper colony. Additionally, the iconic Immaculate Conception Church is a must-see, with its beautiful architecture and historical significance. The church was built in the early 20th century and has been an important spiritual center for the community. Exploring Culion offers a unique blend of history, culture, and architecture, providing a deeper understanding of the island’s story.
Dimipac Island
Dimipac Island is a hidden gem with powdery white sand beaches and lush greenery, perfect for a day of adventure and relaxation. Its crystal-clear waters are ideal for snorkeling, offering the chance to swim with gentle dugongs and explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with diverse marine life. The island’s calm and shallow waters make it suitable for snorkelers of all levels, ensuring an unforgettable experience for everyone. Whether you’re exploring underwater wonders or relaxing on the beach, Dimipac Island promises a memorable day filled with natural beauty and tranquility.
Mitpet Island & Reef
Next, we cruise to Mitpet Island, known for its unique sandbars and stunning water colors. As we approach by yacht, marvel at the unusual sandbars stretching into the sea, creating a mesmerizing contrast with the vibrant turquoise and deep blue waters. The lush greenery fringing the island adds to the scenic beauty, offering a breathtaking panorama as we sail along the coastline. This enchanting destination promises unforgettable views and countless photo opportunities.
The sunset flight of the bats
Around 5:30 PM, we’ll set sail and anchor just off Club Paradise, a luxurious island resort with a magical surprise in store! As the sun begins to set, prepare for a truly enchanting experience: thousands of tiny bats taking flight, painting the sky with their delicate silhouettes as they journey to the mainland. This mesmerizing bat ballet is a sight to behold, adding a touch of whimsy and wonder to our evening.
CULION
Malcapuya Island
TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 9AM
Prepare to be awestruck as we set sail for Malcapuya Island, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines. With its powdery white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush palm trees, this paradise is a must-see destination. To ensure a more serene experience, we’ll arrive before the crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the island’s breathtaking beauty and tranquility. Despite its popularity, visiting early lets you enjoy Malcapuya Island at its finest.
Ditaytayan Sand bar
TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 9AM
Ditaytayan is also a wonderful island, recently purchased by Henann Resorts. It is set to become a luxury island resort in the near future. For now, we have the opportunity to step onto its beautiful sandbar and enjoy its pristine beauty.
Boodle Fight Meals
For lunch, we will prepare a delightful setting under the coconut trees of the Island. We will enjoy a traditional Boodle Fight dish.
Tempel Island Crossing (Dinghy) and Bunaun Island Exploration
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Dicabaito & Araw Beach
Dicabaito Island and Araw Beach, offer a stunning combination of natural beauty and tranquility. Araw Beach features a breathtaking stretch of white sand and turquoise waters, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and water activities.
Bulog Dos Island
Bulog Island,is a hidden gem known for its stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by vibrant coral reefs, it’s perfect for snorkeling and diving. Explore the rich marine life, and relax on the pristine shores.
Banana Island
Time to discover Banana Island, a charming and picturesque destination. The island boasts pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical vegetation. Ideal spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Cheron Island
TOURIST DENSITY: High chance to be alone
Discover Cheron Island and its stunning sandbar. Experience the crystal-clear waters meet the pristine white sands, creating a truly unforgettable escape.
Bamboo Private Island
TOURIST DENSITY: High chance to be alone
Next, we will cruise to Bamboo Island, a private island with no tourists. This beautiful island is surrounded by an extraordinary reef, offering exceptional snorkeling amidst vibrant corals.
Bulalacao Bay and Pinanam Islands
TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV
Bulalacao is the biggest island in the South Calamianes Islands, and it is where the famous Two Seasons Island is located. This island features an amazing closed cove with small islands such as Pinaman Island and a unique double black hole reef like no other.
Calumbagan Island
TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV
Located in the South of Bulalacao island, the wonderfull island of Calumbagan is an exclusive island access of LXV. While going there is a bit rougher than other island, this island is from far one of the most beautiful location along our itinerary
