Amazing Philippines
Overview
This "Amazing Philippines 17 days" begins with a City Tour exploration of Manila. Your private chauffeur driven car then continues to The Cordilleras, a mountainous area in Northern Luzon up to 2900 meters high. Encompassing numerous remote provinces, you will see the famous rice terraces of Banaue, experience riding a chartered local jeepney to visit a small traditional village, get a sense for weavings, woodworks & Igorot artefacts at Museums you visit as well as witness the ancient burial caves of Sagada. You will see the famous rice terraces of Banaue that encompasses numerous remote provinces and travel by chartered local jeepney to visit a small traditional village. Get a sense of local culture at museums you visit as well as witness the ancient burial caves of Sagada.
Then travel from the mountains to Busuanga Island, part of the extensive Palawan islands group (1700 islands in total!), where you will stay 3 nights on an exotic small cove. After this relaxing break you will experience the unusual formation of Bohol's Chocolate Hills and explore underwater marine life on Panglao Island. You then head to Boracay, the final island in the Visayas Group of islands, where you stay for 3 nights. After a domestic flight back to Manila, you will end your diverse 16 days discovery of the Philippines with shooting the rapids of Pagsanjan Gorge in a dugout canoe
Highlights :
- Discover and explore Manila capital city
- Boat trip to visit Pagsanjan Gorge & Falls
- Experience hiking Batad village and perfect rice field on terrace. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic pointview of Banaue /
- Discover the island and enjoy holiday in Busuanga Island in Palawan
- Enjoy the 2 nights in Panglao island.
- Visit beautiful sites and Chocolate hills in Bohol.
- Enjoy relaxing time in Boracay island, one of the best beach in Philippines
- Explorer in the old town of Cebu
Itinerary
Optional extra : 10 minutes away by boat is a feeding ground of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) and the Dugong, which are both endangered. As an optional extra, we can arrange Scuba Diving for you on this Dimakya island, with our environmentalist friends of Dugong Dive Center. Please indicate in your booking form.
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- English speaking guide during sightseeing time
- Accommodation in twin sharing room with daily breakfast
- Private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
- Water & cool towels
- Boat cruise to Falls in Pagsanjan
- Ferry : Bohol - Cebu
- Boat : Caticlan – Boracay – Caticlan
- Meals as indicated ( B = breakfast ; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- Government taxes & service charge
Tour excludes:
- Visa fee
- English speaking guide during free time
- Flights : Manila – Busuanga island : Busuanga – Manila ; Manila – Tagbilaran; Cebu – Cactilan; Caticlan - Manila
- Early check in/ late check out
- Surcharged for Public holidays
- Drinks and meal not mentioned
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks … etc.
- Personal travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
- Gratuities/ Tipping
- All other services not specified in the itinerary
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