My Solo-Backpacking Itinerary in Negros Oriental, Siquijor, Bohol

Total Expenses: 11,015.84 Pesos

MONEY ON HAND: 10,424.00
EXPENSES WITHOUT AIRFARE: 9,175.4 PESOS
Flights via Cebu Pacific: MNL-DGT - 627.84 Pesos. TAG-MNL: 1,212.60 Pesos


Day 0 and Day 1 Itinerary: Manila to Dumaguete

  • Commute from my apartment to NAIA Terminal 3 -131 pesos
  • Transportation, Cebu Pacific: 627.84 Pesos
  • ETD NAIA: 2:50 PM | ETA Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental: 4 PM
  • Took a trike from the airport to Antwet Backpackers - 150 pesos
  • Checked in at Antwet Backpackers - 700 pesos for 2 nights - Bring your own padlock

Tourist Spots in Dumaguete City:

  • Dumaguete City Rizal Boulevard
  • Campanario de Dumaguete
  • Dumaguete Church
  • Siliman University Hall
  • Had a dinner - 105 pesos
  • Used Google Maps to visit the above attractions

Total Expenses for Day 1: 1,582.84 Pesos.


Where to Stay in Dumaguete City:



Day 2 Itinerary: Dumaguete to Valencia

  • Breakfast - 124 Pesos
  • Took a trike from Metrobank to Valencia jeep terminal.
  • ETD Dumaguete: 9:40 AM, ETA Valencia terminal: 10:03 AM. Fare: 10 pesos
  • Chartered a habal-habal for a tour around Valencia - 700 pesos

Tourist Spots in Valencia, Negros Oriental:

  • Casaroro Falls. ETA: 10:17 AM. Entrance Fee - 30 pesos
  • Pulang Bato Waterfalls - Entrance fee - 100 pesos
  • Red Rock Hot Spring - 70 pesos and 2 pesos for plastic for my wet clothes
  • The Steaming Ground in Caidiocan - Free
  • Tierra Alta - Entrance Fee for sightseeing - 50 pesos
  • Cata-al World War 2 Museum - Donated: 100 pesos
  • Took a jeepney back to Dumaguete City - 10 pesos
  • Took a trike from the jeepney drop off to Antwet Backpackers - 10 pesos
  • Rested for an hour
  • Dinner at the boulevard, with the sunset - 185 pesos
  • Groceries at Robinsons: 140 pesos - Gardenia, tuna spread, Coffee, and Lola Remedios

Total Expenses for Day 1: 1,531 Pesos.



Day 3 Itinerary: Dumaguete to Siquijor

  • I prepared my Coffee and bread for breakfast at the rooftop of Antwet Backpackers, with Mariah Carrey songs in the background.
  • Packed my stuff and tidied up.
  • 7 AM, using Google Maps, walked to Dumaguete City port, near the boulevard.
  • Bought a ferry ticket at Jaylann Express. Fare: 200 Pesos. Terminal Ticket: 15 pesos.
  • Dumaguete City souvenir - 150 pesos.
  • ETD Dumaguete: 9 AM. ETA Siquijor: 10:07 AM.
  • Met Kuya Leo, my habal-habal driver/tour guide.
  • Checked In at Tori's Backpackers - 350 pesos for an overnight stay.

Tourist Spots in Siquijor:

  1. Capilay Spring Water Park
  2. Century Old Balete Tree - Entrance Fee: 10 pesos
  3. Siquijor souvenir - 150 pesos
  4. Sando souvenir - 280 pesos
  5. Photoshoot at the Witch Broom - 20 pesos donation
  6. Lazi Church (1858) and its Convent
  7. Cambuhagay Falls - Entrance Fee: 10 pesos
  8. Sta. Maria Church (1886)
  9. Salagdoong Beach - Entrance Fee and parking fee: 50 pesos
  10. I Love Talingting Signboard
  11. Guiwanon Spring Park Resort - Entrance Fee: 10 pesos
  12. Siquijor Church (1783)
  • Bought a ferry ticket at Larena Port (expenses added to Day 4)
  • Dinner at Tori's, Tinolang Manok with Coffee - 175 pesos

Total Expenses for Day 3: 2,170 Pesos.


Where to Stay in Siquijor:

  1. Tori's Backpacker's Paradise, Contact: 09663296863



Day 4 Itinerary: Siquijor to Bohol

  • Had a coffee - 20 pesos
  • Chartered Kuya Leo to Larena Port - 300 pesos (Larena Port is 30 to 40 minutes from Tori's Backpackers)
  • Bought Ticket at Ocean Jet Ferry: 700 Pesos. Terminal Fee at Larena Port - 17 pesos
  • Brunch at the Portside Cafe - 145 pesos
  • ETD Larena Port, Siquijor: 12:30 PM | ETA Tagbilaran City: 1:50 PM
  • Took a trike from the port to Island City Mall (ICM) terminal - 25 pesos
  • Took a van from ICM Terminal to Danao Poblacion - 120 pesos
  • ETD ICM Terminal: 2:37 PM, ETD Danao Poblacion: 4 PM
  • Took a trike to Danao Adventure Park - 50 pesos
  • Checked in at Danao Adventure Park - 600 pesos for an overnight stay
  • Environmental Fee - 40 pesos
  • Dinner, Tinolang Isda - 280 pesos (you can buy your supplies at the terminal to save more money)

Total Expenses for Day 4: 2,297 Pesos.


Day 5 Itinerary: Activities in Danao Adventure Park

  • Coffee - my own supply for breakfast
  • Physical and mental preparation
  • Walked to the activity area of Danao Adventure Park
  • Jump Off The Plunge - 700 pesos
  • Habal to Danao Poblacion - 50 pesos
  • Van from Danao Poblacion to Tagbilaran City - 120 pesos
  • ETD: 10:25 AM, ETA: 12:15 PM
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner for the day - 368 pesos
  • Groceries: Bread, tuna spread and Lola Remedios - 137 pesos
  • Trike to GV Hotel - 35 pesos
  • Check in at GV Hotel Tagbilaran - 700 pesos
  • Coffee - 35 pesos

Total Expenses for Day 5: 2,145 Pesos.


Where to Stay in Tagbilaran City:


Day 6 Itinerary: Bohol to Manila

  • I used Google Maps from GV Hotel and walked to the terminal along Ingles Street.
  • Took a jeep to Island City Mall (ICM) Terminal - 8 pesos
  • Took an aircon shuttle bus to the airport - 50 pesos. ETD: 8:15 AM, ETD: 8:53 AM
  • Checked In at Bohol-Panglao International Airport
  • Cebu Pacific: 1,212.60 Pesos
  • ETD Bohol Panglao International Airpot: 10:30 AM, ETA NAIA Terminal 3: 12:00 PM
  • Took a shuttle bus from NAIA 3 to MRT - 20 pesos

Total Expenses for Day 5: 1,290.60 Pesos.



Total Expenses: 11,015.84 Pesos
Cash on Hand: 10,424.00 Pesos
Expenses without Airfare: 9,175.4 PESOS
Flights via Cebu Pacific: MNL-DGT - 627.84 Pesos. TAG-MNL: 1,212.60 Pesos

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