From Dumaguete: Lake Balanan and Tambobo Bay Day Trip
Chamonix
Discover the natural beauty of Negros Oriental on a day trip from Dumaguete. Swim in the clear waters of Lake Balanan, visit the coastal Tambobo Bay, and enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside.
Lake Balanan and Tambobo Bay Tour from Dumaguete
This guided day trip from Dumaguete suits travelers seeking nature and coastal scenery, including swimming and optional kayaking at Lake Balanan.
Highlights
- Swim in the clear freshwater of Lake Balanan, surrounded by forested hills
- Optional kayaking on the calm waters of the lake
- Scenic visit to Tambobo Bay and its fishing village
- Coastal ocean views with photography opportunities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Dumaguete with a local guide
Description
Your day begins with hotel pickup in Dumaguete in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Travel to Lake Balanan, a peaceful crater lake set among forested hills. Here, enjoy swimming in the clear freshwater, with kayaking available as an optional activity.
After the lake, proceed to Tambobo Bay in Siaton, a coastal area offering relaxed fishing village vibes and ocean views ideal for sightseeing and photography.
The tour may include additional sightseeing stops depending on timing and road conditions, providing glimpses of southern Negros Oriental’s landscapes.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Dumaguete
- Entrance fees
- Bottled water
- Parking fees
- Tour guide
Excludes
- Meals
Important Information
- Meals are not included but can be added for an additional fee, usually around 500 pesos
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sun protection, and a camera. The tour operates daily; booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season.