27/07/2024
Signs para mag Bantayan Island!🌊🏝️
Kung nakakita ka ani nga post, sign na nimu para mag Bantayan Island. Ayaw sa ug scroll kay mag estorya pa ta ug nganung Bantayan Island man? Aside sa naa ra ni sa Visayas, Mao pud ni nga isla nga naay unlimited white sand beaches,explore the island for sightseeing,island hopping or basin ganahan lang gyud ka mag relax. Pero basin mahal mag Bantayan?
Sa among Transpo and Accomodation Expenses, we spent only 3,680 Pesos good for 2 people with motorbike for 3 Days&2 Nights.(Not including food&entrances)
Day 1
⏰6:00 Arrived at Hagnaya Port(From Cebu City)
🏍️Gas: 400 Pesos Back and Forth
Made sure naay gas among motor para sa among bantayan island loop. Check Bantayan Info Site(Hagnaya-Sta Fe Port) for updated schedule and fare.
⛴️Island Shipping Line-always check their updated sched and fare.
⏰7:30 Departed from the port
Motorbike Fare+Terminal Fee(600+75)-675*2=1,350
Passenger+Terminal Fee(300+25)- 325*2=650
Total:2000+400(gas)=2,400(Back&Forth)
⏰8:50 Arrived at Sta Fe Port
Check in time was 2PM but we can check in as early as 1PM. Namahaw ra mi sa karendirya for 90 Pesos busog na.
📍Sta Fe Beach Club -One of the resorts by the beach para mag unwind. Naa ra'y resto sa sulod. No entrance fee sa mga mag walk in. Allowed ra maligo sa ilang beach front kung naka check in mo sa resort but in our case nikaon ra mi diri ug tambay. Naa ra'y public beach sa kilid nga pwede maligo-an. Perfect ang place if ganahan ka mag romantic dinner kay romantic jud ang place. They serve Asian cuisine for a very affordable price nga pang 2 people na ang serving.
Must try ilang Ube Halo2x diri for 140 Pesos and we spent 850 Pesos for our dinner.
Total: 990 Pesos for food and drinks.
📍Edsan Apartelle(Separate post for accomodation)
⏰1:00 PM-Mao ni ang accomodation nga dili kamahayan. Naka early check in pa mi ug 1PM. Booked this place through booking.com for only 1,280 Pesos for 2 nights good for 2. fan room With own cr and balcony. Dili ni by the beach pero accessible ra jud kay dool sa port, dool ra pud sa mga beaches and shops. Pwede ra sad ka makaluto diri kay naay kitchen nga kompleto nga pwede nimu magamit with NO additional fees. They also offer bike rentals for 300 Pesos/24 hours.With Parking area sa mga naay sakyanan.
Total: 1,280 Pesos
📍The Ruins nga puno sa graffiti-no entrance fee.By the road ra jud. Diving spot pud ni diri during high tide
📍Sta Fe-Bantayan Proper Joyride
📍MJ SQUARE-Affordable ra pud ang mukaon diri. Naa diri mga resto, bar ug souvenir shops.
DAY 2
Cancelled among island hopping due to bad weather. Nag joiner unta mi for 1,200/person pero cancelled man. If interested mo mag island hopping , you can message kuya Dindo(I'll post separately). They cater island hopping tour.
📍Kota Beach- No entrance. Lovely jud diri basta nindot lang ang panahon.
📍Baigad Lagoon- Must visit pud ni nga lagoon. In case cancelled imong island hopping di maguol kay naay pang malakasan nga beach. Pag high tide, need jud ka mag boat ride for 100 Pesos/person(back&forth). Pwede ra malakaw if low tide. Naay entrance fee nga 200 Pesos/person pero sulit na sa imong experience. They offer many activities and naay resto pud sa lagoon nga pwede ka maka order. You can also bring your own good kay No Corkage diring dapita. Dili naka magutman.We ordered food from their resto for 500 Pesos. They also accept gcash payment.They close until 5PM.
Total Expenses:1,100 Pesos for food,entrances and boat ride
📍Madridejos-Bantayan Proper-Sta Fe Joyride-gituyok napud ni namu ang Madridejos para ma kompleto among Bantayan Loop.
📍Kota Park
📍Bantayan Baywalk
Day 3(Last Day)
⏰9AM-checked out pero gibilin ra among gamit sa accomodation kay naa pa mi laagon.
📍Palm Forest Bantayan
📍Mangrove Eco-Garden- 70 Pesos/person ang entrance fee and ma enjoy na nimu ang mangrove forest. Naa ra sad diri ang:
📍Camp Sawi
📍Camp Wagi
📍Mangrove Tower
Nahuman ra jud namu among laag. Balik na dayon. Worth it ba mag Bantayan?
Worth it ra jud kay inig human sa laag, ganado na pud ka mo trabaho.😂
Till next time Bantayan Island. Unsa napud kaha nga isla ang atong tuyokon?
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