Itinerary For Siquijor Tour
Itinerary For Siquijor Tour
Itinerary For Siquijor Tour
A Written Report
Presented to the College of Hospitality Management and Tourism
In fulfillment of the
Subject requirement for the degree of
Bachelor of Science in Tourism
By:
September 2023
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SIQUIJOR
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DAY1
0300H - Assembly at San Pablo Plaza
0400H - Estimated time of departure at San Pablo City, Laguna
(Breakfast pick-up Jollibee served with bottled water)
0600H - Estimated time of Arrival in Cebu Pacific Terminal 3 at Manila
Airport
0630H - Estimated time of Departure at Cebu Pacific Terminal 3 at Manila
Airport
0800H - Estimated time of Arrival in Dumaguete City Airport
0800-0810H - Travel to Dumaguete port via jeep
0820H - Estimated time of Departure at Dumaguete Port via ferry
1020H - Estimated time of Arrival at in Siquijor
1025-1100H - Welcome Siquijor Marker, St. Francis de Assisi Church
The Welcome Siquijor Sign right in front of the St. Francis de Assisi Church. It’s
located at the front of the Siquijor Port so it’s basically the first welcome you’ll receive
from the island.
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St. Francis of Assisi Church is an old Roman Catholic Church located in the
municipality of Siquijor, Siquijor. It is the first and oldest parish founded in the province
and from which other churches in this island-province were founded. It is also known by
its namesake, Siquijor Church.
1120-1220H - LUNCH at Larena Triad Coffee shop (Filipino, Asian Cuisine)
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Coco Grove Beach Resort is a vast, five-hectare hotel property that is located on
one of the nicest beaches of Siquijor Island, specifically in the municipality of San Juan
in the south-western part of the island. It has a quite modern look that will not instantly
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reveal to guests that Coco Grove Beach Resort has been in business since the late 80s.
This hotel and resort are also well-known for its mini spots conducive both for alone and
intimate moments.
REST. Free Time Within the Resort
1800-1900H - DINNER at Salamandas Restaurant (Table service)
Salamandas Restaurant
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2200H - REST
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Joel's Lechon Manok is one of the top-rated places listed as Filipino Restaurant
in Siquijor. This restaurant offers Filipino cuisine. A number of visitors of Joel's Lechon
Manok note that good lechon, roasted chicken and casserole are served here.
0845H - Mount Bandilaan
- Start Trek to Summit
Mt. Bandilaan National Park is a protected area located in the heart of Siquijor
Island, in the Visayas region of the Philippines. The park covers an area of
approximately 244 hectares, and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, as well
as several cultural and historical landmarks. Towering above the plains of Siquijor is the
majestic Mount Bandilaan, the highest peak in the province which can be found in its
midst. Rising up to 557 feet above sea level totaling 1394 feet high, Mount Bandilaan
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The peak of Mount Bandilaan is surrounded by tall trees. There is a watch tower
at the centre where you can climb up to see more of the views.
0900H - Start Descent
- Travel to Cantabon Cave Center
Cantabon Cave
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Located roughly in the center of the island, the Cantabon Cave can be found at
the mountainous side of Mt. Bandila-an in the Barangay of Cantabon. The cave is one
of the most visited tourist destination in the island of Siquijor with its impressing 800-
meter-long cave. Featuring an underground river, the live cave has an astonishing sight
of white rocks, flowstones, columns, stalactites and stalagmites reflecting through the
water.
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Luca Loko Restaurant is located in front of Maite Marine Sanctuary, Maite, San
Juan, Siquijor. Here you can find an Italian cusine and international dishes. Many
vegetarian and vegan option are available. The concept of Luca Loko is too offert
different recipies, unusual specialities and creations, served with love with fair and
affortable prices.
1400-1700H - Cambugahay Falls
Cambugahay Falls
Cambugahay Falls is a 3-tiered waterfall. with crisp and clean warm water
originating from natural springs. Water from the Cambugahay Falls flows down about
three kilometers downstream making numerous wonderful swimming lagoons before it
discharges into the Lazi Bay. Cambugahay Falls is arguably the best waterfall on
Siquijor Island that is most famous for its tiered levels, strikingly blue water, and
freshwater cascades, all of which are surrounded by lush rainforest.
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Located inside the Coco Grove Beach Resort is the eye-catching Salamandas
Restaurant. This traditional hut-designed restaurant prides itself with beautiful
oceanviews that can put you in a perfect tropical island atmosphere - totally IG-worthy!
Salamandas serves a variety of tempting Asian, Western and European cuisines. From
fresh seafood and international dishes to vegan choices, you can have a plateful here.
1900-2200H - Free Time Within the Resort
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2200H - REST.
Day 3 (Coastal Tour)
0500H - Wake up call
0600-0700H - Breakfast at Coco Grove Beach Resort
0700H - Left Resort
0715-0830H - Century Old Balete Tree
Century Old Balete Tree
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"Flying on a broomstick" is one of the wackiest and crazy things you can do in Siquijor!
Don't miss it! Hapitanan is located along the circumferential road in Lazi town. Since
Siquijor is famous for its folk stories about dark magic and witchcraft, your trip wouldn’t
be complete without having a photo opportunity while flying on a broomstick. Have an
illusion of like "flying on a broomstick".
0950-1050H - Isidro Labrador Church (Lazi Church), Lazi Convent
St. Isidro Labrador Church (Lazi Church)
After the broomstick challenge, it’s time to get serious by visiting the St. Isidro
Labrador Church and Convent, otherwise called the Lazi Church. Lazi Church and
Convent also known as the San Isidro Labrador Church and Convent. Both structures
were built using coral stones and hardwood by Filipino artisans. They continue to
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"Baha Ba’r (literally meaning “Flood Bar”) is nestled in the heart of Maite village,
1km south of San Juan town and 8km from Siquijor port. It is a restaurant / bar designed
and built to reflect the traditional island wood designs with hints of the commonly seen
Spanish influences and stone structures. Baha Ba’r has a “loungey” informal laid-back
atmosphere that welcomes overseas visitors and locals alike. has a “loungey” informal
laid-back atmosphere that welcomes overseas visitors and locals alike.
1310-1330H - The Cang-Isok House
Cang-Isok House
The Cang Isok Old House in Siqujior is considered to be the oldest and still
standing house in the island. The Cang-Isok House is a historical attraction in Siquijor. It
is a century-old house built on stilts that stands strong on the shore of the Brgy. Libo in
the town of Enrique Villanueva. Considered as the oldest surviving house in the
province of Siquijor, it was built in the mid-1800s.
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Their bread is not only unique because of its taste but of how it is baked. They
use the old type of stone oven that you can see at the side of the store. Workers can
also be seen at the back preparing the dough to be baked.
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The last stop on the tour is catching the sunset at the Paliton Beach. Paliton
Beach is located on the West side of Siquijor, close to the town of San Juan, and is the
most popular place for sunset on the island. Paliton Beach has fine white sand and
clear waters with swaying coconut trees and a rough and charming beachscape. Laze
on the beach, swim in the waters, enjoy a light snack, or just lie down and get a tan.
(Back to Resort)
1815-1915H - DINNER at Sunset Restaurant
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Found in Coco Grove Beach Resort, this restaurant has very welcoming waiters.
The place provides a great ambiance with its palm trees at the white sand beach. The
food is pretty tasty as well with mouthwatering goodness.
1915-2200H - Seminar
2200H - REST.
DAY 4
0500H - Wake up call
0600-0700H - Breakfast at Sunset Restaurant
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those seeking a more relaxed experience, the beach provides ample opportunities to
sunbathe on its sandy shores.
1200-1300H - Lunch at Salagdoong Beach
1330-1430H - Buying Souvenir
Souvenir Buying at Alrex Souvenir Shop and Pasalubong Center
Alrex Souvenir is curio shop, tourist stop over, and one stop shop. Local food and
craftsmen by local manufacturers and artisans of Siquijor Island Province and nearby
Island.
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END OF TOUR
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DAY 4
0500H - Wake up call
0600-0700H - Breakfast at Sunset Restaurant
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END OF TOUR
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