The 8 Best Private Tours in Dumaguete City, 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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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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Discover and experience Dumaguete, dubbed the “City of Gentle People” –a fitting compliment to the unhurried lifestyle of Dumagueteños. First stop is the Silliman University, where we take you on a walking tour of the campus dotted with century- old acacia trees. A tour of the Anthropological Museum is worth it (weekdays only). Next is a rolling tour of the city’s landmarks, including Claytown Pottery, Ninoy Aquino Park, the Convention Center, the bustling Public Market, and the historical Sta Catalina de Alexandria Church & Bellfry.

Inclusions: tour guide, lunch, Entrance fees, Air-con Land Transfer

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Tucked 850M above sea level, northwest of Dumaguete the Twin Lakes of Balinsasayao offer scenic views and excellent nature hikes. An hour and a half drive from Dumaguete to Sibulan, with half the drive on a hilly terrain affords you a panoramic view of the Tanon Strait and Cebu and the beautiful countryside. Spend the day, Kayaking or paddling on a local banca, or trek your way through a 30minute rock trail around the Lake. • Bring a windbreaker or jacket as the weather can be completely different, with the air much cooler and almost always, some shower.

Inclusions: Roundtrip land transfers (Pickup & drop off Dumaguete/Sibulan), lunch, outdoor guide service, banca transfers to lake danao, Entrance fees

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Get the best of the outdoors and combine the tours to the Casaroro Falls and the Balinsasayaw Twin Lakes in one day! Be ready for an hour’s technical hike to the falls and back.

Inclusions: land transfers, lunch, Bottled water , outdoor guide service, Entrance Fees

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• An hour’s drive north of Dumaguete brings you to Bais City, where an oversized outrigger motorboat will cruise you along Tañon Strait to spot dolphin’s and if lucky, Whales too! You will also visit the Campuyo White Sandbar where you can swim and snorkel in it’s clear blue waters, or just laze around the fine white sand beach. • Cap off the morning with a hearty lunch onboard of mixed grill • Headback to Wharf by noontime and proceed to Sibulan. • Tucked 850M above sea level, northwest of Dumaguete, the Twin Lakes of Balisasayao offer scenic views and excellent nature hikes. Spend the afternoon kayaking or paddling on local banca, or trek your way through a 30-minute rock trail around the Lake. Bring a windbreaker or jacket as the weather can be completely different, with the air much cooler and almost always, some shower.

Inclusions: land transfers, chartered boat transfer, guide fee, lunch, Entrance fees

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Discover and experience Dumaguete, the “City of Gentle People” –a fitting compliment to the unhurried lifestyle of Dumagueteños. Explore Dumaguete, visit various of places that emphasize Dumaguete's beautiful places. Get to enjoy and explore Dumaguete's tourist spots.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, 4 Days and 3 Nights Accommodation with Breakfast, All meals and guided tours as specified in itinerary, Land Transfer, Dumaguete City Tour

Exclusions: Items, transfers and meals nor mentioned in the inclusions/itinerary, Beverage During Meals , International Airfare, Travel Insurance, Terminal Fees, Environmental Fees (cannot be pre-purchased separately)

Discover and experience Dumaguete, the “City of Gentle People” –a fitting compliment to the unhurried lifestyle of Dumagueteños. Explore Dumaguete, visit various of places that emphasize Dumaguete's beautiful places. Get to enjoy and explore Dumaguete's tourist spots.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, 3 Days and 2 Nights Hotel Accomodation with Breakfast, All meals and guided tours as specified in itinerary, Land Transfer, Dumaguete City Tour

Exclusions: Items, transfers and meals nor mentioned in the inclusions/itinerary, Beverage During Meals , International Airfare, Travel Insurance, Terminal Fees, Environmental Fees (cannot be pre-purchased separately)