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Anini-y to Chocolate Hills

Updated: March 17, 2024 02:59 PM
Chocolate Hills

Anini-y to Chocolate Hills Guide

Language

The official languages of the Philippines are Filipino and English. However, Cebuano is the most widely spoken language in Bohol, including in Anini-y and the Chocolate Hills area.

Currency

The official currency of the Philippines is the Philippine peso (₱).

Distance

The distance between Anini-y and the Chocolate Hills is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach the Chocolate Hills from Anini-y:

  • By bus: Take a bus from Anini-y to Tagbilaran City. From Tagbilaran, take another bus to Carmen. From Carmen, take a tricycle to the Chocolate Hills.
  • By private vehicle: Rent a car or motorcycle and drive from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills. The drive takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The following are approximate expenses for a trip from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills:

  • Bus fare: ₱100-₱200
  • Tricycle fare: ₱50-₱100
  • Entrance fee to the Chocolate Hills: ₱50
  • Food and drinks: ₱200-₱500

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit the Chocolate Hills is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is generally clear and sunny, and the hills are at their most impressive.

What to Eat

There are several local restaurants in the Chocolate Hills area where you can try traditional Filipino dishes. Some popular dishes to try include:

  • Boholano rice porridge
  • Chicken tinola soup
  • Grilled pork
  • Chicharon (pork rinds)

Where to Stay

There are a few guesthouses and hotels in the Chocolate Hills area. Here are some popular options:

  • Chocolate Hills Resort
  • Bohol Bee Farm
  • Amorita Resort

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills:

  • How long does it take to get from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills?
    The travel time from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills depends on the mode of transportation used. By bus, it takes about 4-5 hours. By private vehicle, it takes about 2 hours.
  • Is it possible to visit the Chocolate Hills in a day trip from Anini-y?
    Yes, it is possible to visit the Chocolate Hills in a day trip from Anini-y. However, it will be a long day. It is recommended to start early in the morning and return late in the evening.
  • Are there any guided tours available from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills?
    Yes, there are several guided tours available from Anini-y to the Chocolate Hills. These tours typically include transportation, a guided tour of the Chocolate Hills, and lunch.

Additional Tips

  • Be sure to bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as the weather in the Chocolate Hills can be hot and humid.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking.
  • Be prepared for crowds, especially during the peak tourist season.

I hope this guide has been helpful. Have a wonderful trip to the Chocolate Hills!

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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