ARRIVAL IN MANILA
Greetings and welcome to the Philippines!
Upon your arrival at the airport, our dedicated driver will be on standby to whisk you away to your hotel, where you can swiftly complete the check-in process.
Following this, the evening is yours to unwind, savor, and delve into the vibrant nightlife of Manila.
Enjoy a leisurely and free evening at your own pace.
MANILA CITY TOUR
Embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Manila's history with our fully guided Manila City Tour. This immersive expedition delves into the past and present of this vibrant metropolis, commencing at the heart of the Philippines' financial hub, Makati City. Our itinerary boasts an array of iconic landmarks that unveil the city's historical significance.
Begin your voyage at Nielson's Tower, a poignant reminder of Manila's aviation heritage as it stands proudly on Ayala Boulevard. This tower, once the nation's inaugural airport established in 1937, has been transformed into an upscale restaurant. From there, we venture into the exclusive Forbes Park Village, aptly named "Millionaire's Row," showcasing an enclave of opulent residences.
Our journey continues to the hallowed grounds of the American Cemetery and Memorial, spanning an impressive 152 acres. This site pays tribute to the valor of the soldiers who laid down their lives during World War II. It is home to the largest number of graves for U.S. personnel fallen in that conflict, with 17,191 resting in honor and 36,286 remembered on the walls of the memorial.
The tour then follows the scenic Roxas Boulevard, renowned for its breathtaking views of the Manila Bay sunset. Along this route, we pass through the iconic Luneta Park, also known as Rizal Park, a cultural gem situated at the heart of the capital city. The park serves as the final resting place for the national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, and his monument stands as the park's symbolic centerpiece.
Our next destination is Intramuros, affectionately referred to as the "Walled City." Within this historic fortress, you'll encounter ancient walls, church ruins, and relics from the Spanish Conquistadors' era. Navigate the charming cobblestone streets to reach the remarkable San Agustin Church, a splendid Roman Catholic sanctuary nestled within the historic confines of Intramuros. Notably, this church earned UNESCO's World Heritage Site designation in 1993, a testament to its historical significance.
Conclude your voyage at the venerable Fort Santiago, one of the Philippines' oldest stone fortresses. This historic edifice served as the final residence for Dr. Jose Rizal during his incarceration, where he penned his legendary "Mi Último Adiós" (My Last Farewell). The Manila City Tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the city's history and heritage.
FLIGHT TO CEBU AND TRANSFER TO MOALBOAL
After enjoying a hearty breakfast, our attentive driver will be at your disposal to escort you to the airport, where you'll board your flight to Cebu. Upon your arrival in Cebu, our waiting driver will warmly receive you and embark with you on a scenic 3-hour journey to Moalboal, where your hotel accommodations await.
Nestled in the southwestern part of Cebu, Moalboal is a charming beach resort town renowned for its allure. This destination is particularly beloved by divers for its abundant marine life, offering a unique experience such as the famous sardine run. Additionally, Moalboal boasts stunning natural landscapes and pristine beaches, making it an ideal haven for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
PESCADOR ISLAND TOUR & SARDINE RUN ADVENTURE
Start your day with a satisfying breakfast, and at 8:00 AM, our dedicated driver will be ready to accompany you on an unforgettable adventure. You'll embark on a thrilling journey to Pescador Island, where the magic of the ocean awaits. Upon arrival, you'll step onto a boat that will carry you to this enchanting island, known for its pristine beaches, inviting waters, and exceptional snorkeling opportunities.
Once there, you'll have the chance to soak in the beauty of the beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters, and explore the vibrant underwater world with a snorkeling session. However, the highlight of your day comes when you dive into a mesmerizing underwater spectacle. Here, you'll be greeted by an awe-inspiring school of sardines, swimming together in perfect harmony, creating a mesmerizing symphony of aquatic life. Keep your eyes peeled, as you might also encounter graceful sea turtles gliding through their natural habitat.
Around noon, you'll make your way back to Cebu Island, where you can bask in the splendor of its white sandy beaches and indulge in a delicious lunch. Anticipate returning to your hotel at approximately 4:00 PM, with lasting memories of an extraordinary day exploring the wonders of the deep blue.
KABUTONGAN FALLS CANYONEERING EXPEDITION
Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure with a pick-up from your hotel at 8:00 AM. You're about to embark on an exhilarating journey to discover the remarkable Kabutongan Falls, a natural wonder that promises an unforgettable encounter with the great outdoors.
Dive into enchanting pools, traverse through captivating canyons, and conquer the challenges presented by Mother Nature as you delve into the awe-inspiring beauty of Kabutongan Falls. Guided by expert professionals, this heart-pounding activity blends the perfect mix of adrenaline and natural splendor, catering to the desires of both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Brace yourself for an immersive experience that treats you to breathtaking vistas, the rush of gushing waterfalls, and an array of thrilling obstacles that Kabutongan Falls has in store. Anticipate returning at approximately 4:00 PM, with memories of an adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's grandeur.
TRAVEL TO BOHOL BY FERRY
Following a hearty breakfast, our driver will be at your service, escorting you to the Cebu ferry port. There, you will board a two-hour boat journey bound for Bohol. Upon reaching the captivating island of Bohol, our attentive driver will be poised at the ferry port, ready to transport you to your chosen hotel.
Bohol is an island renowned for its allure, consistently ranked among the Philippines' top destinations. It's an exceptional addition to any vacation package, featuring pristine white beaches, captivating landscapes teeming with exotic wildlife, and an array of exciting opportunities for recreation and adventure. Your excursion to Bohol promises to be a truly rewarding and memorable experience.
BOHOL COUNTRYSIDE TOUR
Your day begins after a satisfying breakfast, with a 9:00 AM hotel pickup, setting the stage for a truly enchanting adventure. During this excursion, you'll have the opportunity to explore the following remarkable sites:
CHOCOLATE HILLS: These distinctive hills derive their name from the rich chocolatey brown hue they adopt during specific seasons of the year. Ascend the viewpoint hill and witness a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of the rolling hills stretching for miles in all directions.
BACLAYON CHURCH: This historic church proudly houses a massive bell that was cast in 1835. It's considered a national treasure, primarily for its remarkable preservation in its original form, dating back to its construction.
MAN-MADE FOREST: Nestled in the heart of Bohol, this sprawling and enchanting forest is known for its majestic mahogany trees, thoughtfully planted by the local community. The forest exudes a magical ambiance that beckons exploration.
LOBOC RIVER CRUISE: Embark on a mesmerizing one-and-a-half-hour river cruise along the enchanting Loboc River. This tranquil voyage includes a delightful lunch and captivating performances by the local indigenous people, adding a touch of magic to your day.
TARSIER SANCTUARY: Encounter the world's tiniest primates, the Tarsiers, endearing monkey-like creatures renowned for their oversized eyes. Although these creatures can be found in less developed areas, they often elude sight due to their minuscule size.
CANDIJAY AND ANDA TOUR
Commence your day at 08:30 AM with an exciting excursion to explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Bohol. A leisurely two-hour drive from your hotel will transport you to the charming town of Candijay.
Your journey unfolds with a visit to the captivating Cadapdapan rice terraces, where you'll be treated to awe-inspiring vistas of swaying coconut trees and a valley vista. Amidst this natural beauty, relish a delectable lunch. The adventure continues to the grandeur of Can-Umantad Falls, a towering waterfall that stands among the region's finest.
Conclude your day at the invigorating Canawa Cold Springs, where you can take a refreshing plunge into turquoise pools nestled between imposing cliffs. Thrill-seekers can also make use of rope swings for a one-of-a-kind aquatic experience.
Anticipate returning to your hotel at approximately 5:00 PM, with a heart full of memories from an extraordinary day spent exploring the captivating wonders of Candijay and Anda.
FLIGHT TO EL NIDO
Following a delightful breakfast, your personal driver will be ready at your hotel to escort you to the airport, where you will catch your flight to El Nido.
El Nido encapsulates the very essence of a tropical paradise, painting the picture you've always imagined. It boasts untouched beauty, pristine shores, cerulean waters, and a thriving ecosystem. Whether you're exploring the depths of the sea or the lush landscapes on land, El Nido is a haven for nature enthusiasts.
The town itself, with its simplicity and charm, only serves to accentuate the exquisite natural surroundings. Situated in the northern part of Palawan, a destination renowned for its breathtaking beauty, El Nido embodies the very essence of a tropical haven.
Upon your arrival at Lio Airport, our dedicated driver will be on hand to warmly greet you and transport you to your chosen hotel, ensuring a seamless transition to this captivating destination.
DAY AT LEISURE ON YOUR ISLAND
Enjoy the picture perfect beach of your resort and snorkelling around.
A Day in Paradise - Nestled within the Palawan archipelago, El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island visitors can choose between adventurous exploration or serene unwinding amid the island's lush jungles, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters.
The dedicated team at Pangulasian Island ensures that each guest's day is tailored to their individual preferences, curating moments to treasure. The island beckons visitors to embrace a world where time seems to slow down, and the beauty of nature takes center stage.
ISLAND HOPPING AND SNORKELLING TOUR
Embark on an exhilarating snorkeling and island hopping adventure in the enchanting El Nido. With crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, this journey offers an opportunity to explore the underwater wonders of Palawan's pristine archipelago. Discover secluded lagoons, hidden beaches, and dramatic limestone formations, all while snorkeling in the most captivating spots. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of coral gardens and encounter a multitude of marine species, from colorful fish to graceful sea turtles. Each island is a postcard-worthy paradise waiting to be explored, making this tour a perfect blend of aquatic exploration and natural beauty.
Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Lio airport for your departure flight Manila or Cebu and connect to your flight back home.
