Island Hopping to Higatangan and Sambawan Island

Duration: 9 hours

Start Time: 08:00 AM

Pickup Included: Yes (Hotel in Naval)

Group Size: Small group (max 10)

Language: English / Filipino

From: ₱3,500 per person (estimated)

 

✅ Highlights

  • Visit Higatangan Island with its famous shifting sandbar and rugged cliffs

  • Enjoy sunbathing, beach walks, or snorkeling in crystal-clear waters

  • Travel to Sambawan Island for lunch and a stunning view hike

  • Swim and relax on two of Biliran’s most scenic and peaceful islands

📖 Full Description

  • Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up in Naval and transfer to the port. Your first stop is Higatangan Island, a favorite destination known for its dramatic rock formations and unique shifting sandbar that changes shape with the tides. Spend your morning swimming and exploring before heading to Sambawan Island.At Sambawan, you’ll enjoy a local lunch served with an ocean view, followed by snorkeling, beach lounging, or a short trek to the top of the island’s famous hill for postcard-perfect photos.

🕒 Itinerary

  • 08:00 AM – Hotel pick-up from Naval and transfer to port

  • 09:00 AM – Boat ride to Higatangan Island – sandbar visit, swimming,
    photos

  • 12:00 PM – Depart for Sambawan Island

  • 12:45 PM – Lunch on the beach; free time to explore, hike, or snorkel

  • 03:30 PM – Return boat ride to mainland

  • 05:00 PM – Drop-off at hotel

 

 

📌 Important Information

  • What to bring: Swimwear, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, hat, dry bag,
    water shoes

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users, people with severe motion sickness

  • Weather-dependent: Tour may be canceled or rescheduled in case of
    bad sea/weather conditions

  • Advance booking recommended: Limited daily boat slots to Sambawan

 

✅ Inclusions:

  • Island-hopping boat with life vests

  • Snorkeling gear

  • Local guide

  • Picnic lunch or seafood meal

  • Drinking water

  • Entrance/environmental fees