GENERAL SANTOS CITY TOUR

( A one-day Historical and Recreational tour of General Santos City )

Bohol-Gensan Tour Itinerary

Guest : Graduating Students of De La Salle University No. of Pax : 30

Date : July 11, 2021 ETA : 7:30 AM
Rate : Php 5,000 per tourist

TIME DESTINATION ACTIVITIES

7:00-7:30 General Santos City Airport ▪ Pick-up guest

7:30-8:00 Avior Hotel ▪ Check in and

Breakfast

8:00-9:30 Gensan Fishport Complex ▪ Facility Tour

9:30-10:50 London Beach Resort & Hotel GSC ▪ Beach tour & Photo
taking

10:50-11:30 Plaza Heneral Santos ▪ Sightseeing and

Photo taking

11:30-4:30 KCC Mall of Gensan, Wan wan Veranza ▪ Lunch and Shopping
 4:30-5:30 Pacman’s Mansion 1 ▪ Mansion Tour

5:30-8:00 Avior Hotel ▪ Dinner and Rest

Tourist Guide : Good Day tourist ! On behalf of VM Travel and Tours, we are
welcoming you here in General Santos City. I am Jacquiline or you can call me Jacq for
short. I’m your tour guide for today and it’s my pleasure to be of service to you. By the
way, I would like you to meet our coach Captain Sir Lance, say hello to sir Lance. He is
a licensed and professional driver for a long years and he will nake sure that we will
have a safe and happy trip.

Tour Guide : And for our rules and safety precautions first, please keep your setbelts at
all times. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the bus.Third,I’m sure this goes unsaid,
but remember to place all your trash in the garbage bins.Fourth, please give attention to
the time. We don’t want to keep the driver waiting and lastly, please don’t leave your
things unattended to avoid unnecessary lost. And also I have 3 flags here composed of
different colors. If I’ll raise one of these flags I need all of you to pay attention that this is
an important signal.If I’ll raise this red flag that means to fasten your seatbelts for your
own safety then if I’ll raise this yellow flag, which means that I am reminding you to stick
with your group and then this blue flag which means that you will be given hearing a
whistle and that’s the time that you are asked to return on the bus. Are there any
questions about this tourist ? Or is everyone clear on the rules ? If you have any
questions don’t hesitate to call my attention.

Tour Guide: So are you all excited ? But before that tourist lets have a headcount first
starting with you 1…2…3…4…5… Ok we are all 30 thank you for your cooperation.
Before we proceed to our first destination let me tell you some information about
General Santos City. General Santos, formerly until 1954 Buayan, City, Southern
Mindanao, Philippines. The city is named for General Paulino Santos, who directed then
pioner settlement most by Christian Filipino migrants and development of the Koronadal
Valley that began in the mid-1930s. General Santos City is located at the head of
Sarangani Bay of the Celebes Sea along the southern shore Mindanao. The city is a
principal shipping point and is also administrative headquarters for the Koronadal
settlement project. A number of small-scale manufacturing companies are located there,
along with banana, pineapple, and cassava plantations. It’s national port, the largest in
southern Mindanao, is the port of entry for overseas shipping in the Region.

Tour Guide : So time check, it’s 7:30 AM. Lets proceed to our first destination which is
the Avior Hotel, located at Santiago Blvd, General Santos City we will arrive there at
before 8:00 AM.

Tour Guide : Welcome to Avior Hotel the most stylish hotel here in General Santos
City. Stay at Avior Hotel offers the opportunity to experience the heart of General
Santos City from the very center city’s most pretigious business,shopping and
entertainment district. The Avior Hotel presents 93 well-appointed guest rooms and 2
suites, that are brimming with elegant modern comforts and a touch of natural color.
You tourist, can explore an appetite for adventurous culinary experiences within the
hotel. So take your time tourist and don’t forget to eat your meal.

Tourist Guide : So tourist, how was the hotel ? Great ! Time check, it’s 8:00 AM.
Please prepare and we will proceed to our next destination.

Tourist Guide : Welcome to General santos Fishport Complex, the second largest
fishport and the most modern int the country. In 2014, the place was recognized by the
Guinness World Records for having the largest yellowfin tuna display.General Santos
City claim to be the largest producer of sashimi-grade tuna in the country. Fishport
complex is located in Barangay Tambler, General Santos City. The place is 32 km. Also
the Philippines is ranked at the second largest canned and process tuna manufacturer
in Asia, seven tuna canneries in the country are based in General Santos City: making it
the ‘’ Tuna Capital of the Philippines’’. Before we enter the fishport, youn have to
register and show a valid ID. No slippers, sleeveless, and shorts. Now once you are
allowed to get inside, you can rent a white rubber boots for Php 20. You have to wear
this at the market. So, tourist you will witness here a large Tuna and also how they
weigh, classify and sort these Tuna. So tourist, I will let all of you to roam around the
fishport but please make sure you are not hindrance to their activities. Is that clear
tourist ? Ok, Great !
Tourist Guide: So how is it tourist have you enjoy it ? Oh Great ! Time check, it’s 9:30
AM. So now lets proceed to our next destination. A beach resort as where you can relax
and amazed the beauty of it. So what are you waiting for tourist ? Let’s go !

Tour Guide : Here we are tourist. Welcome to London Beach Resort and Hotel. It is
located in Purok Darussalam, Barangay Bawing, General Santos City. London Beach
Resort and Hotel set in eight (8) hectares of prime beach property and Gensan only
resort-hotel offer 28 Beach Bungalows, 40 Premium rooms and ninety-four (94) beach
cottages for a unique and unforgetable experience with a new 300 capacity fully air-
conditioned Convention Center, SPA services, and Aqua Sport activities. They also
have their property amenities like free parking, free high speed internet (WIFI), pool,
bar/lounge,beach, diving, 24 hour front desk, BBQ facilities, Evening entertainment and
many more. London Beach Resort and Hotel worth of 2,500 per night excluding taxes
and fees. So what are you waiting tourist ? Start your day here in London Beach Resort.

Tour Guide : Alright tourist, did you enjoy ? Wow, nice to hear that. So the time is 10
minutes before 10:50. Fix yourself and lets go back to the bus and well going to Plaza
Heneral Santos.

Tourist Guide : Welcome to Plaza Heneral Santos or General Santos Plaza. It is

strategically located along Pendatun Avenue, near the City Hall and other different
establishments including Schools, Church, and Hotels. Considered as one of the most
busiest parks here in Genral Santos, this 34 million Plaza Heneral Santos was unveiled
to the public on September 4, 2009. You will also find a big monument dedicated to
whom this town is named, General Paulino Santos. So I’ll give you the rest of the time
to take pictures, socialized, and explore. Have fun tourist !

Tourist Guide : So tourist how was it is ? Did you had fun ? Okay great ! And now, lets
proceed to our next destination.

Tour Guide : Welcome at Wan wan Veranza KCC Mall of gensan. You have more than
5 hours to do what you want but before that you must eat your lunch first.
Tourist Guide : How was your lunch tourist ? Really, that’s great ! So you have enough
time to do shopping tourist just take your time and exactly 4:30 PM we will proceed to
our next destination.

Tourist Guide : Okay tourist time is up you look all of you so happy tourist. Did you
enjoy shopping? Wow, nice to hear that tourist. So let’s go back to the bus and we will
go to our next destination.

Tourist Guide : Hi tourist are you ready ? Great ! Welcome to Pacman’s Mansion 1. It
the most accessible mansion of the family, which visitors, can actually gom inside from
room to room and have a glimpse of how it look likes. Mansion 1 is very maitained for
visitors. Although no one in the family is living in Masion 1 now, some stuffs like
furnitures and photos remained inside. It is like a museum where one can learn about
Pacman’s history from the beginning, through photograps. The mansion was the dream
house of the family and was one of the first fruit of Pacman’s victory as a boxer.Okay
tourist you can look over there and discover more things.

Tourist Guide : Okay tourist it’s already 5:30 PM I hope all of you enjoy here in
Pacman’s Mansion. Let’s go back to the bus and we will going back to Avior Hotel for
your dinner later and rest.

Tourist Guide : Are you tired tourist ? Wow, what a very energetic response tourist. I
Like it ! So tourist we’re here in Avior hotel, please prepare for yor dinner later at 7:30
PM.

Tourist Guide : How was your food tourist ? Oh, really ? Good for you tourist. By the
way tourist how was your tour today ? It is okay, tired or what ? By the way, May I know
your feedbacks, comments, for us to know what would we improve in our services?
Thankyou my dear tourist. I hope you enjoy and satisfied our tour here in General
Santos City. I’m looking forward to your next visit here General Santos City. Goodbye
tourist and MAGANDANG GENSAN !