What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very functional, very classic, very intimate character.
Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary
Immerse yourself in the lush green embrace of the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, where the world's smallest primates, the elusive tarsiers, quietly cling to branches within a tranquil tropical forest. This serene escapade invites travel enthusiasts to witness intimate moments of wildlife wonder amid dappled sunlight filtering through dense foliage. Feel the pulse of nature as gentle breezes stir the leaves and a chorus of birds fills the air, creating an unforgettable sensory journey into one of the Philippines’ hidden gems. Embrace this rare chance to connect deeply with pristine biodiversity and let your curiosity roam free in Central Visayas’ botanical haven.
Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and active wildlife
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Jan during winter. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and active wildlife
1–2 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Camera with zoom lens, Insect repellent, Water bottle, and Light, breathable clothing
Animal Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Families, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Tagbilaran Airport (TAG), about 45 minutes by car from the sanctuary in Corella, Bohol.
Stay nearby in eco-lodges, charming guesthouses, or beachfront resorts on Bohol Island for convenient sanctuary access.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with a chocolate hills tour, Loboc River cruise, or snorkeling at Panglao Island nearby.
$25-$50
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