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Discover the Enigmatic Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area

Explore the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area, a unique sanctuary dedicated to preserving the world's smallest primate amidst lush tropical beauty.

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The Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Located in the heart of Bohol, this sanctuary offers visitors a rare opportunity to observe the world's smallest primate, the tarsier, in its natural habitat. With lush greenery and a tranquil atmosphere, it's an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to connect with nature.

A brief summary to Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see the tarsiers active and awake.
  • Keep noise levels low to avoid disturbing the tarsiers and other wildlife.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be uneven and you may want to explore the area thoroughly.
  • Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture close-up shots of the tarsiers without getting too close.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the tarsier's habitat and conservation efforts.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Tagbilaran City, head northeast on Carlos P. Garcia Avenue towards the Bohol Circumferential Road. Continue on the Circumferential Road until you reach the junction for Bilar. Turn right onto the road leading to Bilar and continue straight. Follow the signs for the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area, which will be on your left after about 30 minutes of driving.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area via public transportation, take a bus from the Tagbilaran City Bus Terminal heading to Carmen or Sagbayan. Inform the driver that you would like to get off at Bilar. The bus ride lasts approximately 30-45 minutes. Once you reach the Bilar area, you can hire a tricycle or walk to the Conservation Area, which is about 10 minutes away from the bus stop.

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Discover more about Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Bilar, the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the enchanting island of Bohol. This sanctuary is dedicated to the conservation of the tarsier, a tiny primate known for its large, expressive eyes and its remarkable ability to leap between trees. Here, visitors can stroll along well-maintained pathways that wind through lush foliage, providing ample opportunities to observe these fascinating creatures in a setting that closely resembles their natural habitat. The conservation area is not just about tarsiers; it also offers a diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and photographers. As you wander through the trails, keep an eye out for various bird species and other wildlife that call this sanctuary home. The knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide insights into the tarsiers’ behavior and conservation efforts, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of these unique animals. Open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, the Bohol Tarsier Conservation Area is easily accessible and provides a peaceful escape from the busier tourist spots. The serene environment allows for quiet contemplation, making it a perfect place to unwind and connect with nature. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the enchanting sights and moments during your visit. This conservation area is not just an attraction; it’s a vital effort to protect a species and educate the public about the importance of wildlife conservation in the Philippines.

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