Private Tour: Oslob Whale Shark Watching, Tumalog Falls, and Pescador Island (Moalboal) Tour from Cebu | Philippines
Explore the south of Cebu and see its best attractions as you snorkel with the whale sharks, visit Tumalog Falls, and go island-hopping in Moalboal! Discover the natural beauty of Pescador Island as you enjoy a sardine run and a turtle-chasing experience!
- Visit the best attractions in two of the most famous tourist towns in the south of Cebu: Oslob and Moalboal
- Experience swimming with the Oslob whale sharks
- See the stunning views of Tumalog Falls (Closed every 2nd Wednesday for Clean Up Drive)
- Immerse yourself in the best attractions at Pescador Island
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Private tour |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Breakfast included, Lunch included |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Eco-tourism, Whale watching, Islands tour |
| Transport | Sightseeing cruise, Walking, Scooter |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Experience an island adventure like no other as you make your way to Oslob and Moalboal on the same day during your visit to Cebu!
Venture to the south of Cebu and enjoy a whale shark watching experience in Oslob. Learn more about the gentle giants before diving into the waters and swimming with the friendly creatures. Afterwards, make your way to the spectacular Tumalog Falls for a magnificent view. Have a hearty lunch meal and visit Pescador Island for an island-hopping journey like never before!
Discover the beauty of Moalboal with a sardine run, a turtle-chasing experience, and if you're lucky enough, you might even see dolphins in action on your way to the island!
— Vehicle Info —
Vehicle will be arranged based on number of pax:
- 1-3pax: Sedan car (Toyota Vios, Nissan Almera or Mitsubishi Mirage)
- 4-6pax: 6 seater Minivan (Toyota Innova)
- 7-12pax: 14-seater van (Nissan NV350, Toyota HiAce Commuter of Toyota GL Grandia)
— Meals —
1. Light Breakfast: Toasted bread, eggs, banana and a choice of Coffee, tea or water.
2. Lunch: Rice, Chicken adobo, Stir fry vegetables, Stir fry noodles, Chicken soup w/glass noodles, Water melon or other fruits 1 round of drinks
* Menu for reference only, subject to operator arrangement
Enjoy a whale shark watching experience and see the friendly creatures in all their glory
Visit the stunning Tumalog Falls, a 10-minute trip away from the whale shark area
Discover the beauty of Moalboal as you go island-hopping
Purchase Notice
- Customer need to walk for about 10 minutes to reach to the Tumalog Falls entrance. There is also an optional motorbike ride which cost PHP 50 per head, please request with staff on site and pay directly to them.
- Please note that the Tumalog Falls are closed on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for clean up drive
- There is place for customer to shower and change.
- All guests will have to queue for the Oslob Whale Shark Wathing, there's no "fast track" queue.
- If you would like to go see the beauty of Moalboal with a sardine run, or a turtle-chasing experience on a SHARED TOUR, please book here.
Reminders
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Guests can store the luggages in the car while doing the activities. Each pax can only bring 1 medium size of luggage weight up to 20 lbs per person
Child 0-2 years old are free of charge if they wont occupy a seat, but please tell in advance so we can make the arrangement. If they will occupy a seat, they are fully charged with normal price.
Please note that LINE and KakaoTalk may not work reliably in the Philippines. For smoother and more efficient communication, we recommend downloading and using WhatsApp or Viber during your trip.
FAQ
Whale shark watching in Oslob typically starts early in the morning, usually between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Arriving early is highly recommended to avoid larger crowds and to maximize your chances of seeing the whale sharks more actively. The activity usually concludes by midday, ensuring the animals are not overly disturbed throughout the day.
Participants must adhere to strict ethical guidelines to protect the whale sharks and their natural habitat. These include maintaining a respectful distance (usually 4-6 meters), avoiding touching the whale sharks, refraining from using flash photography, and not applying sunscreen that may harm marine life. Briefings on these important rules are typically provided before the activity begins.
This comprehensive tour, including Oslob whale shark watching, a visit to Tumalog Falls, and island hopping around Pescador Island in Moalboal, is generally a full-day experience. It typically starts very early in the morning from Cebu and concludes in the late afternoon or early evening, allowing ample time for travel and enjoyment at each attraction.
You can conveniently book this private multi-attraction tour, including Oslob whale shark watching, Tumalog Falls, and Pescador Island, through KKday. Booking via KKday offers the advantage of a pre-arranged itinerary, often including comfortable round-trip private transportation from Cebu, local guiding, entrance fees to attractions, and necessary equipment for activities like snorkeling. This simplifies planning and ensures a smooth, hassle-free experience.
At Tumalog Falls, visitors can marvel at its unique curtain-like water cascades, which gently flow down a wide rock face, creating a serene and mystical atmosphere. You can enjoy a refreshing dip in its cool, shallow basin, take scenic photographs, and appreciate the surrounding lush, verdant environment. Please note, Tumalog Falls is often closed for clean-up on the 2nd Wednesday of each month.
Pescador Island, near Moalboal, is renowned for its vibrant marine biodiversity. Visitors can experience the famous sardine run, where millions of sardines form swirling patterns, creating an incredible spectacle underwater. Additionally, the area is known for opportunities to swim alongside sea turtles in their natural habitat amidst healthy coral reefs, offering truly memorable encounters.
Yes, for a private tour covering Oslob whale shark watching, Tumalog Falls, and Pescador Island, comfortable and convenient private transportation is typically provided. This usually includes pick-up and drop-off directly from your accommodation in Cebu, ensuring a seamless and stress-free journey between all attractions without needing to arrange separate transfers or navigate public transport.
The best time to visit Oslob and Moalboal for whale shark watching and island hopping is generally during the dry season, which runs from November to May. During these months, the weather is typically sunny with calm seas, offering ideal conditions for marine activities and comfortable travel between attractions like Tumalog Falls and Pescador Island.
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