The 10 Best Tours in Negros Island, Visayas

A 40 minute drive to cool and lush Valencia, takes you to Pulangbato Falls or Red River Valley, aptly named because of the reddish rocks around the falls, and in the pool of water. Take refereshing swim, while enjoying the naturally cooler surroundings. Next head to the hot spring for the therapeutic dip. Pulangbato Falls is located in the Ocoy Valley in the town of Valencia Negros Oriental. It is aptly named so because of the waterfall’s seemingly red river water which is caused by the presence of natural reddish rocks found in the area. Pula is the native word for red while bato, for rock. Thus, if interpreted, the name would be red rock.

Inclusions: land transfers, outdoor guide service, lunch, Entrance fees

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You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price and substance. Below are just some examples of what you will see and do on this tour: ► Swimming with Whale Sharks ► Swimming with Sea Turtles ► Canyoneering & Cliff Jumping at Kawasan Falls ► Climbing Waterfalls (a.k.a. Canyoning) at Aguinid Falls ► Several Boat Excursions, Seeing Exotic Nature ► Snorkeling Over a World War Two Japanese Sunken Warship ► Seeing Chocolate-Looking Hills ► Visiting a Tarsier Sanctuary ► A Late-Night Firefly Boat Tour ► An Exotic Daytime River Cruise ► Snorkeling Over Some of the Best Coral on Earth ► Kayaking in Clear Waters ► Delicious Seafood ► Rich Culture & More

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Air-Conditioned Vehicle, All Entry Fees, Private Transportation, Tour Guides, Lodging x 1 Night

Exclusions: Alcohol, Travel Visa (only applicable to citizens of certain countries)

See the attractions that have made the Bohol island of Panglao so popular with visitors. In a small group of no more than 15, visit the Bohol Bee Farm, Hinagdanan Cave, Dauis Church, Bohol Coco Farm, Nova Sea Shell Museum, and the white sands of Alona Beach. Finish with a side trip to Mag-Aso Falls.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Driver-guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Get to know more about the rich history and cultural heritage of Negros. This trip focuses on the Spanish heritage and the history of the sugarcane industry and haciendas of Negros. You will visit heritage houses, museums and century old churches guided by our DOT accredited tour guides.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Lunch

Apo Island is a volcanic island covering 74 hectares in land area, 7 kilometers off the southeastern tip of Negros Island and 30 kilometers south of the Negros Oriental capital of Dumaguete in the Philippines. The name "Apo" was derived from a Filipino word for "grandchild"

Inclusions: Roundtrip land transfers (within Dumaguete/Bacong/Dauin), chartered boat transfer, guide services, Entrance/sanctuary fees, snorkeling guides services, use of snorkeling gear (mask,snorkel and vest)

Exclusions: Rental of booties/ Fins (Optional), Lunch

A university town and provincial capital, Dumaguete is the ideal base for exploring what Negros Oriental has to offer. It is nicknamed The City of Gentle People because of the warm hospitality of locals. Your half day tour begins with a visit to Silliman University where you can stroll across the campus lined with acacia trees dating back a century. This stop also includes an informative tour of the university’s Anthropological Museum, better known as the Silliman Hall, which is only open on weekends. Built in 1909, Silliman Hall is considered the oldest wooden structure of Eastern Stick Style of American architecture in the Philippines. Next stop is a visit to St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral, the oldest stone church on the island, and Campanario de Dumaguete, considered as one of the oldest heritage landmarks of Negros. Your guide will then take you for a walk along the historic Rizal Boulevard.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop off within Dumaguete City, tour guide, Lunch, air conditioned vehicle

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Love mountains? Need to escape from the heat and pollution of city life? Want to get away from the crowd? If so, Don Salvador Benedicto could easily become your happy place. The municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto, or DSB for short, is a highland town located north of Negros Occidental.

Inclusions: transportation during tour, pick up and drop off within bacolod city, local driver guide, Entrance fee

Exclusions: Meal

Lakawon Island. It is a world class beach destination famous for its pristine white sand and crystal clear waters. While you’re in here, you may want to enjoy the water sports facilities of the island, or spend time on the Tawhai, the largest floating boat in Asia. “Tawhai” is the local word for “calm”, and the cozy seats and daybeds around this floating bar, coupled with the island breeze, will give you exactly that. And don’t worry about the food. The resort has a full-service restaurant.

Inclusions: transportation during tour, pick up and drop off within bacolod city, local driver guide, terminal & environmental fees, boat fees

Exclusions: meals, cottage

Campuestohan Highland Resort is located at the foot of Mt. Makawili right at the border of Bacolod City and Talisay City. This themed amusement park has swimming pools, a wave pool with bubble machine, ziplines, sky bikes, and other facilities great for team-building activities or just casual fun among friends. All these plus year-round cool highland weather that’s so refreshing. A restaurant specializes in Filipino cuisine.

Inclusions: Transportation during the tour, Pick up and drop off within Bacolod City, Local Driver Guide, Main entrance fee

Exclusions: meals, cottage, Activity Fees of $5 and above

Known as a Heritage City in the Philippines, Silay in Negros Occidental is home to some of the most beautifully preserved ancestral homes and buildings – all exuding a great fusion of both foreign and local initiative. The exquisite architecture and fine artistry can be seen and admired in all of these old structures. Truly, these picturesque, deep-rooted structures are worth visiting and more. If you’re into ancestral homes and other old buildings, then you will definitely love Silay City. Travel back in time by walking its streets, and see 29 surviving ancestral houses up-close.

Inclusions: transportation during tour, pick up and drop off within bacolod city, Entrance fees, Lunch, Local driver & On site guide

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