Excursion Bohol countryside & chocolate hills tour at Tagbilaran
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Visit the Bohol's famous attraction, the Chocolate Hills, and marvel at this natural phenomenon. More than 1,000 hills, similarly cone shaped as far as your eyes can see.
The geological explanation about the hills, which is composed of limestone were formed by underwater currents some thousands of years ago. There are at least 1,260 hills but there may be as many as 1,776 hills spread over an area of more than 50 square km (20 square miles). They are recognized as a National Geological Monument in the Philippines. Chocolate Hills form a rolling terrain of haycock-shaped hills - mounds of a generally conical and almost symmetrical shape. The cone shaped or dome shaped hills are actually made of grass covered limestone.
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of a lot of steps and it is not suitable for guests with limited mobility. Lightweight comfortable clothing, and flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. The driving distance between the pier and Chocolate Hills is approximately 1.5 hour in each direction.