Philippines Tour (8 Days / 7 Nights)

Duration
8 days
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19
Min Age
1
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Overview

Discover the tropical beauty and cultural charm of the Philippines on this 8-day journey through Cebu, Puerto Princesa, and El Nido. Begin with Cebu’s rich colonial history and cultural heritage, then fly to Palawan — home to the world-famous Underground River and the stunning beaches of El Nido. Cruise through turquoise lagoons, hidden coves, and limestone cliffs, all while enjoying comfortable stays, scenic transfers, and warm Filipino hospitality. This trip perfectly blends adventure, relaxation, and exploration for families, couples, and nature lovers alike.

Highlights
  • Explore historical Cebu: Fort San Pedro, Magellan’s Cross, Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, and heritage sites.
  • Scenic flight and transfer from Cebu to Puerto Princesa, gateway to Palawan’s natural wonders.
  • Puerto Princesa Underground River – UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning limestone caves.
  • El Nido Island Hopping – Tour A: Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commando Beach.
  • El Nido Island Hopping – Tour C: Hidden Beach, Matinloc Shrine, Star Beach, Secret Beach, and Helicopter Island.
  • Enjoy pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking tropical landscapes.
  • Comfortable private transfers, tour guides, and inclusive boat excursions for a hassle-free experience.

What’s Included

Accommodation Arrangements
Comfortable Transportation
Culinary Experiences
Cultural Immersion Activities
Flexible Itinerary Options
Guided Tours
Photography Opportunities
Sightseeing Highlights
Travel Insurance Options

Itinerary

This 8-day Philippines adventure begins in Cebu, where you’ll explore centuries-old landmarks and local heritage. Next, fly to Puerto Princesa, home to the spectacular Underground River, one of the world’s natural wonders. Continue your journey to El Nido, a tropical paradise of limestone cliffs and emerald waters. Enjoy two full days of island-hopping adventures — from Big Lagoon to Hidden Beach — before wrapping up your vacation surrounded by the serene beauty of Palawan’s coast. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture, adventure, and beachside relaxation.

Tour Plan

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Day 1 – Arrival in Cebu – Transfer to Hotel | Leisure Day
  • Welcome to Cebu! 🇵🇭

  • Arrive at Mactan-Cebu International Airport and meet your tour representative.

  • Transfer to your hotel and check-in.

  • Spend the rest of the day at leisure — explore nearby areas, cafés, or relax at the hotel.

  • Overnight stay in Cebu.

Day 2 – Cebu City Tour | Cultural & Historical Exploration
  • Breakfast at the hotel.

  • Pickup between 7:00 – 9:00 AM for full-day Cebu city sightseeing.

  • Visit:

    • Fort San Pedro / Plaza Independencia

    • Basilica Minore del Santo Niño

    • Yap-San Diego Ancestral House

    • Heritage of Cebu Monument

    • Taoist Temple

    • Magellan’s Cross

    • Museo Sugbo (Cebu Museum)

  • Recommended Lunch Stop: House of Lechon (own expense).

  • Scenic drive past Cebu-Cordova Expressway (CCLEX), Mactan Shrine, and Alegre Guitars.

  • Overnight stay in Cebu.

Day 3 – Cebu → Puerto Princesa (Flight)
  • Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to Cebu Airport.

  • Fly to Puerto Princesa, Palawan.

  • Meet and transfer to your hotel.

  • Day at leisure — explore nearby cafés or markets.

  • Overnight stay in Puerto Princesa.

Day 4 – Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour
  • Breakfast at the hotel.

  • Enjoy a full-day guided tour to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park.

  • Cruise through the Underground River, admire limestone formations & spot unique wildlife.

  • Return to your hotel by evening.

  • Overnight stay in Puerto Princesa.

Day 5 – Puerto Princesa → El Nido (Van Transfer)
  • Breakfast at the hotel.

  • Private scenic drive (approx. 5–6 hrs) to El Nido.

  • Check-in at your beach resort.

  • Evening free for leisure — stroll on the beach or relax.

  • Overnight stay in El Nido.

Day 6 – El Nido Island Hopping (Tour A)
  • Breakfast at the resort.

  • Pickup between 8:15 – 8:45 AM for Tour A – Lagoon & Island Exploration.

  • Visit:

    • Big Lagoon

    • Secret Lagoon

    • South Miniloc (snorkeling)

    • Shimizu Island

    • Seven Commando Beach

  • Includes: picnic lunch, life vests, guide & boat assistance.

  • Return by 4 PM and relax.

  • Overnight stay in El Nido.

Day 7 – El Nido Island Hopping (Tour C)
  • Breakfast at the resort.

  • Pickup between 8:15 – 8:45 AM for Tour C – Hidden Beaches & Iconic Islands.

  • Visit:

    • Hidden Beach

    • Matinloc Shrine

    • Star Beach

    • Secret Beach

    • Helicopter Island

  • Includes lunch & boat equipment.

  • Return by 4 PM, evening free for leisure.

  • Overnight stay in El Nido.

Day 8 – Departure from El Nido – Flight to Manila
  • Breakfast at the resort.

  • Transfer to El Nido Airport for your flight to Manila.

  • Connect to your onward international flight.

  • Tour ends with unforgettable tropical memories! 

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    Our Philippines trip was beyond amazing! Every day felt like a new adventure — from the history of Cebu to the magical lagoons of El Nido. The hotels were clean and comfortable, the guides were professional, and everything was perfectly organized. The Underground River and island tours were the highlights! Highly recommend this package for couples and families.

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