Bulihan Suites, Puerto Galera, Philippines

Bulihan Suites offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort. For visitors traveling by automobile, complimentary parking is available. At Bulihan Suites, every guestroom is provided with convenient amenities and fittings to ensure a comfortable stay. Elevate your experience at apartment with the knowledge that certain rooms are equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a more pleasant stay for you. Certain rooms boast in-room amusement features such as television and cable TV, offering guests an enjoyable stay.In select rooms at the apartment, a coffee or tea maker is available for those moments when it seems necessary.

🌴 Bulihan Suites – Puerto Galera Travel Guide & Itinerary
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Location: Balatero, Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
A peaceful villa‑style stay just a short ride from beaches, making it perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a balance between relaxation and adventure. It features a pool, garden, free Wi‑Fi, restaurant, private parking, and well‑equipped rooms with kitchen facilities.

📍 Why Visit Puerto Galera?

Puerto Galera is one of the Philippines’ most popular beach destinations — famous for its white sandy shores, crystal waters, world‑class dive spots, and vibrant marine life in the Verde Island Passage. It’s ideal for beach‑lovers, divers, snorkelers, nature lovers, and culture seekers alike.

📅 Sample 3‑Day Itinerary
🗓️ Day 1 — Arrival & White Beach

Morning

Arrive in Puerto Galera (commonly via Batangas → ferry to Balatero Port).

Check in at Bulihan Suites and freshen up.

Afternoon

Head to White Beach — your first dip in the sand and sea. Enjoy swimming and beach lounging.

Try water activities like jet skiing or banana boat rides.

Evening

Dinner at beachfront eateries with fresh seafood and cocktails.

Optional: walk along White Beach at night for a livelier vibe.

🗓️ Day 2 — Island Hopping & Snorkeling

Morning

Join an island‑hopping tour — common stops include Bananan Beach, Haligi Beach, Sandbar Island, and Coral Garden for snorkeling.

Lunch

On the boat or at a local beach shack — enjoy grilled fish, squid, or local Filipino dishes.

Afternoon

Continue with snorkeling or return to White Beach for beach time.

Visit Giant Clam Sanctuary or shallow reefs if offered by your tour.

Evening

Dinner near Sabang or White Beach — try the local Mindoro Sling cocktail.

🗓️ Day 3 — Waterfalls, Culture & Chill

Morning

Book a land tour (tricycle or multicab) visiting:

Tamaraw Falls — a beautiful cascade with swimming pools.

Optional: Mangyan Village for local crafts and culture.

Lunch

Picnic near waterfalls or head back to town for a local lunch.

Afternoon

Return to Bulihan Suites — swim, relax by the pool, or stroll the garden.

Evening

Sunset dinner, slow walk on the beach, or laid‑back drinks at a calm seaside bar.

🏖️ Top Things to Do

Here are activities you might include in your trip depending on your interests:

⛵ Water & Nature

Island Hopping & Snorkeling — vibrant coral reefs and marine life.

Scuba Diving — Puerto Galera is known internationally for its spectacular dive sites.

Waterfalls — Tamaraw, Aninuan, Tukuran, Talipanan Falls.

🏞️ Adventure & Culture

Hiking Mt. Malasimbo — panoramic views and outdoor thrills.

Visit Mangyan Village — witness indigenous crafts and lifestyle.

🍽️ Local Food & Nightlife

Sample grilled seafood, local Filipino comfort food at carinderias, and beachfront grills.

Night bars & live music around White Beach and Sabang.

🗺️ Travel Tips

Best Time to Visit: Dry season from November to April — great for beaches and ocean activities.

Transport: Local tricycles are common for getting around; negotiate fares beforehand.

Booking: Resorts fill up quickly during peak months (Christmas, Holy Week, summer).

Eco‑friendly travel: Use reef‑safe sunscreen and respect marine habitats.

🧭 Quick Packing Checklist

✔️ Sunblock (reef‑safe)
✔️ Swimwear & beach towel
✔️ Snorkel gear (if you prefer your own)
✔️ Lightweight clothing & hat for sun
✔️ Waterproof bag or pouch
✔️ Comfortable shoes for waterfalls/hikes