WHALE SHARK WATCHING IN OSLOB, CEBU

The Philippines is a country in the Western Pacific known for its abundance of natural wealth consisting of 7,640 islands. The country is well-known for its pristine beaches, well-preserved marine life, historical sights, and natural wonders. One of the most popular tourist locations is located in Central Visayas, Cebu is a dream travel destination when one is looking for a thrill-seeking adventure or laid-back vacation activities with friendly locals and an idyllic lifestyle that the travelers keep coming back to this place. Oslob is a small coastal town located on the southern tip of Cebu this provincial town attracts a significant number of tourists whether it's from foreigners or local visitors because people can swim with whale sharks, there are several other tourist attractions in Oslob but this is what gain them popularity as a tourist attraction. 


Enjoy the view of watching the whale shark in their natural habitat for 30 minutes which they implement recently this year. The whale shark watchers are obliged to attend the orientation at the Briefing Center on the rules for the interaction with the whale shark. Traveling from Cebu City to the province of Oslob is estimated around 4-7 hours depending on the traffic. Travel to Cebu Philippines to explore more hidden gems and support local businesses.

    



Information:
    - Whale shark watching is available daily from 6:00am-12:00pm. (30 mins per batch)
    - Diving and snorkeling are limited in time and people. 
    - It is prohibited to feed, use flash photography, and disturb the whale shark's normal behavior in its           natural habitat.
   
Prices:
    - Filipino Tourists (include snorkeling with the whale and life jacket) 500 pesos
    - Foreign tourists (including snorkeling with the whale and life jacket) 500 pesos or roughly              20.00-25.00 dollars max.
    - Bus fare ( South Bus Terminal- Bato-Oslob) 155 pesos per head (one-way) drop off at the              main Whale Shark activity site.
    - Navigate using Waze or Google Maps to Oslob Whale Shark Watching
    - For an overnight stay, tourists can book ahead of time through different booking sites or ask a tour          guide for recommendations on that day however prices may vary.      





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