The Chocolate Hills are a geological formation in Bohol Province, Philippines. There are at least 1,260 hills but there may be as many as 1,776 hills spread over an area of more than 50 square kilometers (20 sq. mi). They are covered in green grass that turns brown (like chocolate) during the dry season, hence the name.
The Chocolate Hills are a famous tourist attraction of Bohol. They are featured in the provincial flag and seal to symbolize the abundance of natural attractions in the province. They are in the Philippine Tourism Authority's list of tourist destinations in the Philippines; they have been declared the country's third National Geological Monument and proposed for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List. PRICING INFORMATION
ITEMS & PRICE Dining Filipino meal at a restaurant. Ex., chicken barbeque Php 90 - 120 Accommodations Hostel bed Php 350 - 400 per person Hotel bed Php 1,000 - 2,000 Family room Php 3,000 - 6,0000 Resort cottage Php 2,500 - 8,000 Transportation 10 minute Tricycle ride Php 8.00 - 15.00 10 minute Jeepney ride Php 8.00 - 15.00 ATV rental Php 800 - 1,000 Activity Museum entrances Php 50 & below Loboc zipline Php 350 Loboc River cruise with lunch Php 400 Bohol Countryside tour Php 1,200 per person |