Donsol
Region V · Sorsogon
Donsol in Sorsogon province is the most responsible place in the Philippines to snorkel with whale sharks — the butanding interaction is strictly regulated (no touching, no flash photography, maximum 6 swimmers per whale shark), which means the animals keep showing up year after year. Peak season is November–June. The BRC (Butanding Interaction Officers) system costs P1,500 total including fees and they enforce the rules seriously. Unlike Oslob, the sharks here are wild and free-swimming, which
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Romblon Marble Workshop & Island Hopping — Marble Capital of the Philippines
Full day (7-8 hrs)
₱2000
Romblon Scuba Diving — San Pedro Wall & Blue Hole
Full day (5-6 hrs)
₱3500
Romblon Tiamban Beach & Cobrador Island Hopping
Full day (6-7 hrs)
₱1800
Romblon Traditional Marble Carving Class with Local Artisans
3-4 hrs
₱1200
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