Classic Philippines Tour Package

At. (Your Arrival Time): Maligayang Pagdating Sa Manila! Or Welcome to Manila! Situated in Southeast Asia, this country is famed for its rich colonial history, colorful markets and warm hospitality.

Upon arrival at the Ninoy International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative, who will ensure your transfer to your pre-booked hotel in Manila, the capital city. After reaching your accommodation, complete the check-in procedure and take some time off to relax and de-stress.

If you happen to arrive early, feel free to wander and discover the local areas nearby your accommodation. After you’ve explored a little bit on your own, return back and enjoy your overnight stay.

Meal: Not Included.

At. 09:00 AM: Good morning and welcome to a new day in Manila! After having breakfast at the hotel, you’ll begin your sightseeing tour of Manila City, where you’ll explore its old and new areas that vary in terms of ambience, architecture, food cultures and history.

First on the tour, you’ll visit Nielson Tower, which once functioned as the main control tower and passenger terminal of Manila’s main commercial international airport (Nielson Field). 

As you explore this site, you’ll notice how this destination has preserved its historical roots, as you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of the main control room and numerous aviation themed decor items.

Continuing on, you'll head to Ayala Center, a bustling business area that will help you soak in the city’s vibrant and magnetic atmosphere! Being one of Manila’s top shopping spots, you can shop and dine here, as it features a ton of premium boutiques, high end stores, local eateries, and international department shops. 

Next, make your way to Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, a burial ground constructed in 1960. Providing a much more somber atmopshere in comparison to other sightseeing sites, this destination honors the thousands of soldiers who lost their lives during the 2nd World War. 

Following this, proceed to San Agustin Church & Museum, one of the oldest stone churches of the Philippines. Constructed in 1607, the inside features the main altar, beautifully decorated frescoes and religious artifacts that you can take a look around at during your tour here. 

After exploring, you’ll make your way to Casa Manila, a reconstructed colonial home that was formerly a stone house that was built to showcase the luxurious, affluent lifestyle of the many wealthy Filipino families during the Spanish colonial period. 

Then, continue to the National Museum, one of the city’s unmissable spots for history lovers. Housing a collection of historical and cultural artifacts, a few must see spots that you can add to your bucket list include Spoliarium Hall and Galleries I, II and IX which will help you learn about the rich history and thriving cultural legacy of Manila city.

Finally, you'll visit Fort Santiago, which functioned as a major defense structure during the Spanish era. Lastly, you can relax at the picturesque Rizal park as it is home to lush green trees, fountains, pavilions, benches and picturesque pathways. 

After completing all the sightseeing activities, you’ll make your way to your hotel in Manila, where you can enjoy your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Included.

At. 08:00 AM: After having breakfast at the hotel, you’ll be transferred to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for your flight to Cebu from Manila. Also known as the “queen city of the South”, it will take around 1-2 hours to reach this ancient city. 

Popular for its historical cathedrals and local markets, Cebu is an unmissable spot for many tourists when visiting the Philippines. Upon arrival here, you’ll then be driven to your pre-booked hotel, where you’ll need to complete the check-in procedure. 

After settling in, feel free to explore surrounding markets, local shops and restaurants, as Cebu offers a ton of options for these things. If you choose to venture out, head back to your accommodation and enjoy your overnight stay.

Note: Kindly take into account that transportation and tour guide services are not included in the tour.

Meal: Breakfast Included.

At. 04:30 AM: Today you will have to wake up quite early, as you have a ton of sightseeing activities to complete this day. First, you’ll be picked up from your hotel to be taken to Cebu Seaport and then board a ferry to Tagbilaran Port to reach Bohol.

Nestled in the central region, this popular island province is prominently known for unique looking hills, rich biodiversity and unique wildlife. 

The first sightseeing destination includes a visit to Baclayon Church, an 18th-century Roman Catholic church. Established using Baroque architecture, this landmark attracts many Christian devotees, as it is used as an active place of worship and prayer. 

Following this, explore Bilar Man-made Forest, an unmissable attraction for nature lovers!

Spanning across 2 kilometers, this scenic driveway path is known for vibrant mahogany trees that were believed to have been planted during the 1960s. You’ll be driven through this trail, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the picturesque vistas of tall trees and sunlight softly falling through the branches that will surely make the whole experience here feel surreal!

After this, you’ll be taken to the Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary, where you’ll get to see adorable tarsiers, an endangered animal species of the Philippines. Opened in 1996, this conservation site houses around 100 tarsiers that roam around the 8.4 hectares of lush greenery and can be often seen napping under tree branches, as they are nocturnal animals.

Being one of the world’s smallest primates in this destination, you’ll be able to see these animals in their natural habitat and get to learn about their behaviours and diet. For a local experience, you’ll be provided a delicious lunch at a floating river restaurant (on boats) where you can enjoy a ton of Filipino cuisine.

Finally, visit Chocolate Hills, one of Bohol’s talked about destinations! These lush-green hills turn brown in color during the dry season (February to April), making these natural landmarks look like mountains of chocolate from a far away distance!

Additionally, these hills are actually limestone mountains believed to have been formed thousands of years ago and a few even measure up to 120 meters in height.

After completing all the sightseeing activities, you’ll then take the ferry back to Cebu Seaport, where you’ll be picked up and dropped off at your hotel in Cebu, where you can enjoy your overnight stay. 

Note: As the hills are located at a higher elevation, you’ll be required to go on a mini hike, so we advise you to wear comfortable shoes this day. We recommend you carry an extra pair of clothing items like shirts and trousers, as you can get soaked during the ferry ride to Bohol.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Included.

At. 07:00 AM: After breakfast is over, you’ll be taken to Mactan Cebu International Airport to catch a flight from Cebu to Boracay that can take around 1 to 2 hours. After arrival at the Caticlan airport, you’ll be transferred to your pre-booked hotel to complete the check-in procedure.

If there’s any extra time on your hands, you can also explore the nearby areas situated close to your accommodation as well. After a few hours of self exploration, return to your hotel and enjoy your overnight stay.

Note: Please take into consideration that transportation and tour guide services will not be provided on this day of the tour if you choose to venture out. Additionally, transfers from the airport to your hotel this day of the tour will be provided on a SIC basis. 

Meal: Breakfast Included.

At. 08:30 AM: After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken to Puka Beach on an E-trike (electric tricycle), which will definitely prove to be a memorable experience! After arriving at the beach, you'll be given a brief talk by your tour guide about the destinations that you’ll be visiting this day.

Popular for its serene turquoise-green waters, warm golden sand and stunning sunsets, this island serves as the perfect destination for travelers who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life, as it offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure and natural beauty all in a single location!

Starting off this tour, you’ll explore Puka Beach, which is this scenic 800 meter stretch of white sandy beach located in the northern region of Boracay. At the entrance, you’ll also find a ton of local shops that sell local foods, drinks and souvenirs, helping you catch a glimpse of Boracay’s local culture and traditions.

To get the best experience, you can go for a refreshing swim in its emerald green waters which will totally awaken you and boost your mood! Additionally, you’ll also find volleyball nets dispersed in the offshore area and get to see beach goers play this fun sport as well.

Next, you’ll move on to your next sightseeing attraction, either to Coral Garden or Crocodile Island for snorkeling. 

The first site features a variety of hard and cabbage corals along with a wide spectrum of marine life like batfish, butterfly fish and clownfish that you might get to see while snorkeling!

Similarly, the next attraction, Crocodile Island, is said to be another of Boracay’s top sites for water sport activities. This island is named for its distinctive shape, which resembles a crocodile but you can rest assured that there aren’t any of these deadly creatures living here.

If you go snorkeling here, you can spot many types of aquatic life like red toothed triggerfish, moray eels, catfish and cuttle fish along with many varieties of hard and soft corals. 

Next, you’ll get to visit Magic Island, known for its various cliff jumping points measuring from around 3 to 15 meters. 

For travelers who aren’t afraid of heights, you can also jump from the various cliff points situated here. On the other hand, those who aren’t into these things can simply sunbathe, swim in the crystal clear waters or take a relaxing walk along the shore area. 

Note: For safety reasons, we advise you to be careful while going cliff jumping. Firstly, ask your tour guide about all the precautions one should follow while engaging in this activity. Furthermore, clients with any health concerns or medical conditions are advised not to participate.

Lastly, you’ll head for a buffet lunch, after which you’ll then proceed for the Kawa Photo Op experience, where you’ll pose next to a large cauldron decorated with flowers. After soaking in the beautiful atmosphere of Boracay and exploring its most popular attractions, you’ll be taken to your hotel where you can enjoy your overnight stay. 

Note: Tours in Magic Island are only for private groups and are not operated on an SIC basis. Additionally, you can also visit Crystal Cove (an island resort); however, entrance fees for this sightseeing attraction are not included. Please consider that all locations and activities this day are subject to change depending upon the weather conditions. Furthermore, we also advise you to bring bottled water and towels.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Included.

At. 09:00 AM: After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, you are free to spend this day on your own terms. As Boracay offers a ton of options for self-exploration tours, you can either go beach exploring, visit vibrant markets, indulge in relaxing spa treatments, or even take the day off to simply rest and relax at your accommodation. 

If you’re planning to visit the outdoors, then a few fun destinations that you can tour this day include White Beach, Willy’s Rock, Bulabog Beach, Mount Luho View Deck, D'Talipapa Market and City Mall. After all the sightseeing activities are finished, head back to your hotel and enjoy your overnight stay. 

Note: Kindly take into account that activities listed on this day are not included in the tour and likewise, transportation services are also not provided.

Meal: Breakfast Included.

At. 07:00 AM: The last day of your tour has finally arrived. After breakfast, you’ll take a domestic flight from Caticlan Airport (from Boracay) to Ninoy International Airport (in Manila) to take your flight back to Kathmandu.

It’s hard to believe that your Classic Philippines Tour Package has come to an end. Safe travels and we hope you made lots of wonderful memories along this journey!

Note: We request you to head to the airport 3 hours before your flight schedule. Transfers to the airport on this day are given on a SIC basis.

Meal: Breakfast Included.