Essence of Philippines

Assistance on arrival

On arrival at the Macton Airport, you will be met by Tour Manager who will assist you with the transfer to the hotel. Stay three nights in Cebu.

Cebu City Tour

The city tour covers many of its historical landmarks: Lapu-Lapu Monument, Magellan's Cross, Santo Nino Church. Fort San Pedro is a military defence structure in Cebu (Philippines), built by the Spanish under the command of Miguel López de Legazpi, first governor of the Captaincy General of the Philippines. It is located in the area now called Plaza Indepedencia, in the pier area of the city. Finally, indulge in the shopping bargains of Cebu's handicraft at the local souvenir shops. Lunch will be at a local restaurant. . Later in the evening, enjoy Welcome Dinner at the hotel.

Excursion to Kawasan Falls

The day begins bright and early as your guide will take you to see the picturesque Kawasan Falls, around 3.5 hours away from Cebu City. The light hike will take you through the different “levels” of the falls, with the opportunity to take a refreshing dip in each of the natural pools formed by each waterfall. Return to hotel and relax.

Ferry to Bohol

After breakfast, transfer to the Sea port and aboard the ferry to Bohol

Arrive and transfer to the hotel

Arrive Tagbilaran, the principal gateway and capital of Bohol. You will be received and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or take a stroll in the local market. Stay two nights in Bohol.

Countryside Excursion

Start your full-day tour of the Bohol countryside, visiting the centuries-old Baclaon church, a man-made forest, the Tarsier sanctuary and the Chocolate Hills, several hundreds of uniformly shaped limestone hills that turn brown like chocolate during the dry season. Later proceed to Loboc town and enjoy cruising on the Loboc river passing riverside villages, mangroves and nipa palm with lunch.

Transfer to Tagbilaran Port and aboard the ferry to Cebu

After breakfast transfer to Tagbilaran Port and aboard the ferry to Cebu.

Assistance on arrival at airport and transfer to Boracay

On arrival in Caticlan, you will be received at the airport and driven to seaport from where a boat will take you to Boracay Island. Remaining day is free to relax. Stay two nights in Boracay.

Island Hopping Excursion

Start the day with the Island hopping to Diniwid Beach, a rocky beach that brings you access to a small but secluded beach cove wrapped in mountains and sand. Later visit Puka, Ilig-Iligan, Coral Garden and our last stop will be at Tabon beach for a picnic lunch.

Flight to El Nido

After breakfast, board your ferry to Caticlan seaport where vehicle will be waiting for you to take you to airport for your flight to El Nido.

Arrive and Check-in at the hotel

Famous for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, coral reefs, and splendid limestone rock formations El Nido is arguably one of the most popular resort destinations in the Philippines. On arrival, transfer to the hotel and rest of the day at leisure. Stay two nights in El Nido.

Island Hopping Tour A

Today gets ready for Island Hopping as we travel by motorboat to witness breathtaking views and magnificent rock formations, limestone cliffs, clear waters of Big Lagoon, Entalula Island, Secret Lagoon, Seven Commandos and Shimizu Island. You may opt to swim, snorkel or just relax and take pictures on one of the islands while the crew set up and prepare your lunch.

Flight to Manila

After breakfast transfer to Lio airport to board your flight to Manila.

Assistance on arrival

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel. Rest of the evening for relax.

Full Day Sightseeing of Old & New Manila

Today you will enjoy a guided tour exploring Manila: a mix of the old and the new - Immerse yourself into Philippines history at the Rizal Park named after Dr. Jose Rizal, Philippine national hero. Intramuros, known as the Walled City” that was considered as Manila itself during the Spanish colonial period. Fort Santiago Fort, a historical site where several lives were lost in its prisons during the Spanish Colonial Period and World War II. Drive through the cobbled streets and visit San Agustin Church. Later visit, Manila Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Basilica and one of the oldest churches in the Philippines followed by visit to Cultural Centre, a national centre of performing arts that provides performance & exhibition venues. SM Mall of Asia, a captivating destination that effortlessly combines shopping, dining, entertainment, and leisure all under one expansive roof. Bask in the stunning views of the sunset while enjoying leisure activities. Evening after a quick wash and change gather at the main restaurant for a farewell dinner.

Transfer to Manila airport

After breakfast tour concludes with a transfer to the international airport for your flight to onward journey.