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Municipality in Bohol, Philippines
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Loboc is a municipality in Bohol Island, Philippines. It is known for its tarsier sanctuary and river cruise.
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Built in 1734
tourism complex
A river cruise lasts about 90 minutes. In addition to a buffet lunch, the cruise will dock alongside stations on the river that feature ethnic dance and music performances. On-board, a prevalent scam features a photographer offering "free photographs." However, despite using simple point-and-shoot or outdated DSLR cameras, the act of taking the photo is the only free aspect; the emailed JPEG alone starts at ₱2000 without haggling and you may not be permitted to leave without agreeing on a price.
Cable car (420 m) and zipline (520 m).
Buy one take one. They also sell soft drinks and coffee.
fan dorm with two beds. shared bathroom
Dorm beds and rooms.
Dorm and rooms.
It is 27 km from Loboc to Tagbilaran and 30 km from Loboc to the Chocolate Hills. There are Jeepneys or buses going to/from Tagbilaran. and buses to/from Loboc to Carmen via the Chocolate Hills.
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