| The Chocolate Hills is situated in the most picturesque | | | | Alona Beach, Dumaluan Beach which are vey well |
| and marvelous settings of Bohol area of Philippines. It is | | | | complimented with many dolphin watching tours.Alona |
| one of the most famous and sought after tourist | | | | Beach is one of the most frequently visited and the |
| destinations.The conical shaped mounds are rolling | | | | most beautiful beaches of Bohol.It features an inviting |
| terrain of haycock hills and are made up of limestone | | | | clean and soft sand beach which creates a very |
| fully covered with grass.The height of the mounds | | | | enchanting environment.This beach is best for the |
| varies from 30 meters to 50 meters with the tallest | | | | people looking for diving possibilities as the beach |
| one of 120 meters.If you are watching for the first time | | | | offers shops and dive centers providing necessary |
| then you would not believe the fact that these are not | | | | equipments and instructions. |
| man made.There are about 1776 hills in number.These | | | | Another must visit beach of Bohol is Dumaluan Beach |
| hills are known as Chocolate Hills as during dry season | | | | which is often referred as the jewel of the ocean.This |
| the grass turns chocolate brown making it a bit difficult | | | | beach is completely packed with the most exciting |
| to understand the name during the times when the | | | | scenic beauty.Sea along Alona beach accommodates |
| mounds are green. | | | | whales, dolphins and sharks and offers an opportunity |
| This marvelous site is included in the list of Philippine | | | | to take a glimpse of these marvelous water |
| Tourism Authority and marked the place as the third | | | | bodies.These magnificent marine creatures can be |
| National Geological Monument of the nation.The | | | | spotted by simple sight seeing tour through banca ride. |
| Chocolate hills region contains conical karst hills which | | | | You also get a chance to come closer and watch |
| are known as mogote, this is due to the result of | | | | dolphins at Pamilacan Island.You can even touch the |
| combination of surface water, groundwater and | | | | human friendly dolphins.This tour has been guided by |
| dissolution of limestone by rainfall.They further eroded | | | | the former whale and dolphin hunters who use their |
| by the rivers and streams when they are uplifted | | | | boats for the ride. |
| above sea level.Legend has it that the formation of the | | | | During your tour to Bohol, if you are planning to stay at |
| hills is due to the fight between two giants which lasted | | | | Chocolate Hills region, you need to take the route to |
| for number of days.But after they got exhausted they | | | | the government run resort.The island of Bohol has |
| became friends and left behind their mess which is | | | | some of the best budget and mid budget hotels such |
| today's Chocolate Hills, but this is just a legend. | | | | as The Peacock Garden Luxury Resort and Spa |
| Bohol, Philippines is a wonderful place which is full | | | | along with the Flower Beach Resort and The |
| packed with some of the best attractions that like an | | | | Alumbung Resort etc which offers some of the best |
| open invitation to entire world.The most famous and | | | | quality and comfortable stay. |
| the must visit highlighting attractions of the area are | | | | |