Best of Philippines

Cities Covered:

• Cebu                  : 2 Nights
• Boracay             : 3 Nights
• Manila                : 2 Nights

Highlights:

Cebu:

• Full Day Excursion to Chocolate Hills at Bohol Island
• Loboc River Cruise
• Free Time for Shopping

Boracay:

• Sunset Paraw Sailing Adventure
• Boracay Island Hopping Tour
• Optional Water Sports
• Free Time for Boracay Night Life

Manila:

• City Tour of Manila with Guide
• Tagaytay Tour with Taal Lake Boat Ride
• Free Time for Shopping

Meals:

• 07 Continental Breakfast at Hotel
• 04 Lunches at Indian Restaurant
• 01 Local Lunch with Loboc River Cruise
• 01 Indian Lunch with Island Hopping Tour
• 07 Dinner at Indian Restaurants
• 2x500ml Water Bottle Per Person Per Day

Extra Toppings:

• 01 Backpack Per Family with Travel Adaptor

Day 01:- Arrive Cebu. Evening Free for Leisure.

(Dinner)

Welcome to Cebu, Philippines!

Cebu is Philippines’ main domestic shipping port and is made up of the main island with 167 neighboring islands As the gateway to both Bohol and Cebu Island, Cebu City impresses with chic rooftop bars and intriguing museums.

Arrive Cebu Airport, clear immigration and transfer to hotel.

Arrive at hotel & Check in.

Evening is free for leisure to explore Cebu on your own.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, back to hotel.

Day 02:- Full Day Excursion to Chocolate Hills at Bohol Island. Loboc River Cruise.

(Breakfast, Local Lunch & Dinner)                                                                                                                    

After breakfast at hotel, proceed for Full Day Excursion of Chocolate Hills.

Start the tour with visit of Baclayon Church & Museum which showcase religious artifacts and the history of Catholicism in the region. This is one of the Philippines’ oldest stone churches built with coral stones and egg whites.

Stop by the Blood Compact Shrine, a monument commemorating the first treaty of friendship between the Spanish and Filipinos.

Visit the Tarsier Conservation Area, where you can observe the adorable and endangered Philippine Tarsiers. Tarsiers are nocturnal animals and they remain inactive during daytime, so tourists can easily spot them in their shelter. You can also capture such innocent expressions of this huge eyed animal.

Stop beneath towering mahogany trees – The Bilar Man-Made Forest for a calm, scenic photo break and a bit of fresh air. Often called the “Green Tunnel,” it is one of the most photographed spots in the Philippines and a testament to the island’s reforestation efforts.

Get ready to float through lush riverside views. Experience one of Bohol’s top attractions and embark on a lovely river cruise along the famed Loboc River!

Its scenic beauty and diverse ecosystem, offering unique experiences such as floating restaurants and cultural performances.

Enjoy a delectable buffet lunch featuring a variety of Filipino dishes on board a spacious boat.

Enjoy free time for shopping. Bohol is known for its unique delicacies that make for great souvenirs. Some of the must-try items include Peanut Kisses, Kalamay, and Broas.

In the evening, back to Cebu and proceed for dinner.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, back to hotel.

Day 03:- Depart Cebu / Flight to Boracay. Arrive Boracay. Experience Sunset Paraw Sailing.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)  

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Cebu Airport.

Board flight to Boracay.

Boracay is a tropical paradise known not only for its beaches but also for its dynamic nightlife scene, which becomes active after sunset, particularly along the White Beach area.

Arrive Boracay and proceed for lunch.

Lunch at Indian Restaurant.

Post Lunch, arrive at hotel and Check in.

In the evening, proceed for Sunset Paraw Sailing.

Experience a gentle sea breeze aboard a traditional bamboo paraw sailing boat. Marvel at the crystal clear water and watch the beautiful sunset.

Ride a paraw, a type of bamboo sailboat and let the wind carry the boat around the bay and take photographs of the picturesque view. Gaze at the sunset and feel the calm ocean wind.

After Paraw Sailing activity, we will proceed for dinner.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post dinner, back to hotel. You can also opt to go straight to Station 2 area of Boracay which hosts some of the best nightlife area of Boracay.

Day 04:- Boracay Island Hopping Tour.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

After breakfast at hotel, proceed for Island Hopping Tour.

Enjoy a private island hopping tour to discover Boracay’s white-sandy beaches, pristine waters, and fun attractions! Dive into the crystal-clear waters, explore hidden coves, and snorkel amidst vibrant marine life. An expert guide will be by your side, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.

Explore signature islands such as Balinghay Beach, Ilig-Iligan Beach and Crocodile Island. Visit Crystal Cove, a small private beach with two coves and white sand beaches.

Splash around and snorkel in the clear, shallow waters just off the shore. Cliff dive and pose in front of clean waters to relax as you take in the views all around the island.

Enjoy delicious Indian buffet lunch during the tour.

As you cruise around, you’ll be able to bask in the tranquility of the ocean, feel the sea breeze, and marvel at the breathtaking scenery. There will be several stops at various scenic spots on the way and you’ll be allotted time to take a dip into the ocean or go snorkeling to your heart’s content.

Visit Coral Garden – a beautiful and diverse dive site which features a shallow reef providing an excellent diving experience. The site is home to an array of colorful corals, including staghorn, brain, and mushroom corals, as well as a variety of reef fish, such as clownfish, angelfish, and butterflyfish.

In the afternoon, back to hotel.

Evening is free for leisure to explore Boracay Island on your own.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, transfer back to hotel.

Day 05:- Full Day Free for leisure. Optional Water Sports.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)         

After breakfast at hotel, enjoy the day at leisure.

Full day is at leisure to simply relax in your beach front resort.

You can also take optional activities like Water Sports, Scuba Diving or massage / spa treatment.

Boracay is very famous for water sports activities and this day can be best utilized with optional water sports.

You can also explore Boracay’s famous white beach which is right at your hotel area. White beach at Station 2 is famous for shopping, evening walk, restaurants and nightlife.

Lunch and Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, back to hotel.

Day 06:- Depart Boracay / Flight to Manila. Arrive Manila. City Tour of Manila with Guide.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

After breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Boracay Airport to board flight to Manila.

Manila is the capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines. Its commercial networks were the first to extend across the Pacific Ocean and connect Asia with the Spanish Americas through the galleon trade.

Arrive Manila Airport and proceed for lunch

Lunch at Indian Restaurant.

Post Lunch, arrive at hotel and Check in.

Proceed for City Tour of Manila.

Journey through the rich history of Manila on this captivating half-day tour and capture stunning photos of Manila’s historical landmarks and architecture.

Immerse yourself in the rich colonial history of Intramuros, Manila’s ancient walled city. Explore historical sites such as Fort Santiago, San Agustin Church and the Manila Cathedral, marveling at their architectural beauty and learning about their pivotal roles in shaping the city’s past.

Visit Casa Manila – a museum in Intramuros depicting a colonial lifestyle during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines.

This tour provides a condensed yet comprehensive experience of Manila’s diverse heritage, combining lively markets, cultural landmarks, and centuries-old history into a memorable exploration of the Philippines’ capital city.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, back to hotel.

Day 07:- Tagaytay Tour with Taal Lake Boat Ride. Evening Free for Shopping.

(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)                                  

After breakfast at hotel, we will proceed for Tagaytay Tour.

Escape Manila for a tour to Tagaytay. Enjoy the cool climate, admire Taal Volcano, visit the fruit market, and explore scenic lookout points.

As you drive through the scenic landscape, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the fascinating illusion of Taal Volcano rising from the heart of Taal Lake – an iconic active volcano currently under Alert Level 1.

Embark on an unforgettable boat sightseeing journey around the majestic Taal Volcano – an experience that brings you thrillingly close to one of nature’s most fascinating wonders. You’ll cruise along its dramatic shoreline, coming within approximately 10 meters close enough to witness the raw power of the earth as sulfur dioxide (SO₂) gently rises from the main crater.

As the boat circles the island, take in the surreal beauty of a volcano within a lake, set inside another volcano – one of the world’s rarest geological formations. Keep your camera ready for dramatic landscapes, shifting light, and moments that truly capture the wild, untamed spirit.

Your journey includes a visit to Tagaytay’s vibrant fruit market, where you can sample a variety of exotic fruits that you might never have seen before. This is a great chance to taste the local flavors and perhaps discover a new favorite fruit. Additionally, you’ll visit a pineapple field located behind the fruit stands.

The tour also takes you to several scenic lookout points, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding area. These spots are perfect for taking photos and soaking in the natural beauty of Tagaytay. Highlights include a stop at People’s Park in the Sky, the highest point in Tagaytay, where you can ride a jeepney to the top.

Lunch at Indian Restaurant.

Post lunch, rest of the day is free for shopping.

Mall of Asia is the largest shopping mall in the Philippines, the second-largest in Southeast Asia.

Dinner at Indian Restaurant.

Post Dinner, back to hotel.

Day 08:- Depart Manila / Arrive Home.

(Breakfast)                                           

After breakfast at hotel, check out and proceed to Manila Airport for your flight back home collecting all the wonderful memories and souvenirs from your Philippines Holidays.