Island hopping cycling in the Philippines! What a fantastic adventure you have in mind. The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago with stunning islands to explore.Popular islands for cycling include Palawan, Cebu, Bohol, and Siargao, as they offer diverse landscapes, scenic coastal roads, and vibrant local cultures.Embarking on an island hopping cycling adventure in the Philippines will allow you to experience the country's natural beauty, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. If you require further assistance or have any specific preferences, please let me know. Enjoy your incredible journey through the stunning islands of the Philippines! Here is the fully detailed cycling distance overview rewritten specifically for your updated itinerary. It highlights exact distances (in both kilometers and miles), precise elevation gains, clear road surfaces, and a structured breakdown of each day's riding sections.

• Total Cycling Distance: ~679 km (422 mi)
• Total Elevation Gain: +5,951 meters (19,524 feet)
• Support Level: 100% Van Supported (SAG wagon available at all key milestones)

Cycling Distance: 0 km (0 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: 0 m / 0 m

Terrain / Road Surface: None. Airport private van transfer to Quest Hotel.

Cycling Distance: 39 km (24 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +403 m / -399 m

Terrain / Road Surface: 60% unpaved rural gravel and dirt paths; 40% smooth asphalt.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 25 km: Rural backcountry riding past stilt-house villages and terraced rice paddies to the Tarsier Sanctuary.

25 km to 39 km: Winding asphalt descent from the sanctuary down into the green valley of the Loboc River.

Cycling Distance: 66 km (41 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +1,190 m / -748 m

Terrain / Road Surface: 100% paved tarmac with continuous heavy climbing and mountain plateau rollers.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 15 km: Immediate steep morning hill climb followed by a shaded 2 km cruise through the Mahogany Forest.

15 km to 45 km: Rolling plateaus past the Butterfly Garden leading to the short, steep asphalt wall of the Chocolate Hills viewpoint.

45 km to 66 km: Final mountain push climbing through high-altitude rice terraces to Sierra Bullones.

Cycling Distance: 59 km (37 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +692 m / -1,137 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Highland mountain passes transitioning into flat, sweeping coastal roads.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 6 km: Hard mountain switchback climb up the Sierra Bullones ridgeline.

6 km to 26 km: Fast, sweeping 20 km continuous downhill descent drop down to the coastal town of Jagna.

26 km to 59 km: Flat coastal highway cruise along the ocean directly to Anda Beach.

Cycling Distance: 0 km to 10 km (0 mi to 6 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: Flat

Terrain / Road Surface: Concrete local roads. Optional light active recovery spin to Lamanoc Island mangrove dock or local cave pools.

Cycling Distance: 69 km (43 mi) (50 km morning ride + 19 km afternoon ride)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +581 m / -723 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Flat coastal backcountry roads followed by rolling forest tracks.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 50 km: Continuous flat endurance spin through the rural rice fields of Alicia town.

Vehicle Transfer Point: Pack bikes for a 1-hour van ride to Bilar to skip heavy traffic.

50 km to 63 km: Unload bikes for a 13 km rolling forest ride to Inambacan Falls.

63 km to 69 km: A final 6 km downhill coastal cruise directly into the beachfront resort in Dimiao.

Cycling Distance: 50 km (31 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +294 m / -291 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Flat, paved coastal highway with minor city/bridge crossings.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 25 km: Scenic coastal riding with cultural breaks at Loay ancestral house and Baclayon coral-stone church.

25 km to 38 km: Cross the sea-bridge onto Panglao Island, heading to the Bohol Bee Farm for lunch.

38 km to 50 km: Flat afternoon spin across the Panglao peninsula to the white sands of Linaw Beach.

Cycling Distance: 50 km (31 mi) (15 km morning ride + 35 km optional waterfall loop)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +294 m / -281 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Well-maintained coastal roads and light island rollers.

Section Breakdown:

Ferry Transition: Morning van transfer to Tagbilaran Port, then fast boat to Siquijor Island.

0 km to 15 km: Smooth introductory sprint from Siquijor pier to the Coco Grove Beach Resort.

15 km to 50 km: Optional afternoon out-and-back extension ride (17.5 km each way) through island villages to Cambugahay Waterfalls and back.

Cycling Distance: 75 km (47 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +655 m / -656 m

Terrain / Road Surface: 100% immaculate, wide coastal ring road asphalt.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 35 km: Circumnavigating the island clockwise past Cang-Isok heritage house to the massive Lazi Timber Convent.

35 km to 75 km: Coastal flat tarmac cruising past Capilay Spring Park, tracking right alongside local fishing villages.

Cycling Distance: 50 km (31 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +947 m / -953 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Steep, short category mountain switchbacks with high incline grades.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 20 km: Sharp, grueling climb away from the beaches into the island's interior mountains toward Mt. Bandilaan National Park.

20 km to 35 km: Fast technical descent down the mountain to a rest stop at Cambugahay Waterfalls.

35 km to 50 km: Final rolling recovery ride back to San Juan/Coco Grove resort.

Cycling Distance: 86 km (54 mi) (11 km Negros spin + 75 km Cebu coastal sprint)

Elevation Gain/Loss: +582 m / -528 m

Terrain / Road Surface: Fast, flat national coastal highways across multiple islands.

Section Breakdown:

Ferry 1: Siquijor to Dumaguete (Negros Island).

0 km to 11 km: Quick coastal warm-up sprint across the waterfront of Dumaguete to Sibulan Port.

Ferry 2: Crossing the Tañon Strait to Liloan Port (South Cebu).

11 km to 86 km: A massive 75 km coastal endurance sprint heading straight north up the western shores of Cebu to Moalboal.

Cycling Distance: 54 km (34 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: Details vary by specific ridge lines, expect steep cross-island rollers.

Terrain / Road Surface: Hilly trans-island mountain pass roads.

Section Breakdown:

0 km to 54 km: Trans-island crossing cutting west to east over Cebu's narrow, spine-like mountain range straight into Carcar City.

Tour Conclusion: Hop into the support vehicle at Carcar Market for a comfortable drive past metropolitan traffic back to Cebu City. Evening vehicle trip to TOPS viewpoint.  Say goodbye your cycling team today .

Cycling Distance: 0 km (0 mi)

Elevation Gain/Loss: 0 m / 0 m

Terrain / Road Surface: None. Airport van transfer to Mactan International Airport.

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Tour Inclusive:

* Support transport by A/C minivan or bus, truck for group

* MTB &  helmets, spare parts, aid kits, tool kits

* Entrance fees in tours

* B=Breakfast, L=Lunch as mentioned in the tour itinerary

* For daily cycling only: Water, snacks, fresh fruits, wet towels

*Accommodation in tour - 12 night

* Experienced English-speaking bike guides

Tour Exclusive:

* Travel insurance

* International and domestic flights

* Other personal expenses

* Tips for guides and drivers

* Drinks at restaurants and D=Dinner

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