Firefly Watching
A 45-minute (to 1-hour) night cruise with a paddled outrigger boat (banka) around an ait in the Magdiwang River to see various flocks of thousands of fireflies and white egrets. Witness one of nature’s ways of manifesting its abundant biodiversity. Tour includes transfer from the resort to the Firefly Watching Station and back.
Magdiwang Beach
With a bicycle or by just walking, find your own way to the Magdiwang Beach. Stretching to about 3 kilometers long, feel the fine sand under your feet while walking and swimming in the clear blue waters.
Snorkelling at the
Magdiwang Fish Sanctuary
Tour includes a 15-minute motorized outrigger boat trip to the Magdiwang Fish Sanctuary. Enjoy snorkelling at a very unique and diverse marine life. Tour includes fees, guide, boat, and snorkelling gears.
Lambingan Falls
8-kilometer tricycle or car ride and a 10-minute walk to the foot of the falls. Enjoy practical rock climbing to explore various stages or levels each with flowing crystal clear water to swim or simply bond with nature. Tour includes tricycle or car service, fees, and guide. For guest travelling alone or in pairs, they can simply hire a bicycle or motorcycle and find their way using our maps we provide for free.
Cataja Falls
A 5-kilometer motorcycle or car ride and about a half-hour walk to the foot of the falls. Enjoy the hike and various landscapes such as rice fields, river crossings, coconut plantations, and forest canopy. For fit guests, they can climb the falls to see various pools at different stages or levels created by nature. Enjoy the crystal clear water flowing through it. Tour includes the transport, fees, and guide. For guest traveling alone or in pairs, they can simply hire a bicycle or motorcycle and find their way using our maps we provide for free.
Dagubdub Falls
Located in the other side of the Island facing south, this tour is about 1 hour and 20 minutes car or motorcycle ride and about 15 minutes hike. Enjoy the unique creation of nature with the rapids of clear water jumping from one level to next lower one. Walk through the trails, bridges, and steps made out of hardwoods and carved out of the rocks. Relax on various cabanas constructed at various levels of the falls. Tour includes car or motorcycle service, fees, guides and pack lunch. Guests can have the option to hire motorcycles and find their own way using the maps we provide for free.
Cantingas River
Branded as the cleanest river in the Philippines, this destination is around 1 hour and 45 minutes from the Sanctuary Garden by car or motorcycle. Enjoy swimming in the cleanest river in the country and try jumping on three diving decks constructed at various levels on the cliff on the side. Test your courage by riding the zip line two ways at the top along the rapids of this famous river. Tour includes car or motorcycle service, fees, guides and pack lunch. Guests can have the option to hire motorcycles and find their own way using the maps we provide for free.
Bula-Bula, Panaguintuingan Hike
This tour starts with a one-hour motorcycle or jeepney ride to Barangay Lumbang. A guide will bring you to another hour hike uphill to a small community of indigenous people passing through 4 hanging bridges and tunnels made for the indigenous community to channel their crop harvests to town. You can swim on crystal clear waters on rivers along the way. If you are lucky, you can buy freshly-catched river shrimps and have it cooked by the natives.
Cresta de Gallo Island
An adventure to an uninhabited island. This trip starts with a car or jeepney ride to Barangay Azagra for about one and a half hours. An outrigger boat will bring you to the island travelling for about 45 minutes. Explore the island around and you may meet some fisher folks taking some shelter in between their fishing operations. Take a dip in the blue waters and have your lunch in the beach. Remember there are no five star facilities in this island so think like Tom Hanks of the movie “Cast Away”. You should start for the journey back to the resort not later than 1400H.
Note: We recommend this tour during fine weather only.
Gaong River
Enjoy this day hike into the forest with lots of river crossings. Start by hiking to the Mount Guiting-Guiting Natural Park Office and then walk into the forest canopy. Cross rivers to reach the other side. Walk upstream to explore the tributaries of the Pawala River and into the foot of this magnificent mountain. Swim the pure crystal clear water you can almost drink from it. Enjoy seeing various rock formations, gorges, and tree species, pitcher plants, and other bushes endemic to Sibuyan Island. This adventure includes the permit fee, guide, and pack lunch.
Mount Guiting-Guiting
The ultimate challenge of Sibuyan adventure. If you are eyeing for the summit, prepare to have a fit body, a tent, a cook set, and appropriate reliable footwear. The whole climb takes 3 days and 2 nights. You start the climb from Sanctuary Garden at around 0600H on Day-1. You should be back to the resort at around 1600H on Day-3. Tents and cook sets are available for rent.
