Itinerary
Philippines Package Tour
Manila, Cebu & Boracay Duration: 6 Nights / 7 Days
Philippines Package Tour – 6 Nights and 7 Days itinerary from India to the Philippines, covering Manila, Cebu, and Boracay.
Important Notes:
- Flights: This itinerary involves multiple domestic flights within the Philippines. We book these well in advance, especially during peak season, as they can fill up quickly.
- Transfers: Arrange for airport transfers to and from your hotels in each city for a smooth experience.
- Accommodation: Pre-book your hotels in advance, considering your budget and preferred location.
- Flexibility: This is a suggested itinerary. Feel free to get customized it based on your interests and pace.
- Currency: The local currency is the Philippine Peso (PHP).
- Visa: Indian citizens require a visa to enter the Philippines. We help you apply for and obtain your visa well before your travel dates.
Philippines Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Manila & City Exploration
- Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila.
- Transfer: Take a pre-arranged transfer or taxi to your hotel in Manila. Check in and relax.
- Afternoon: Start your Manila exploration with a visit to Intramuros, the historic walled city.
- Walk or take a kalesa (horse-drawn carriage) ride to explore Fort Santiago, a historical citadel.
- Visit San Agustin Church and Museum, the oldest stone church in the Philippines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Stroll through Casa Manila, a colonial-era house museum.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in the Intramuros area or explore the vibrant Malate district for more dining options. You could also catch the sunset at Manila Baywalk.
Day 2: Manila’s Culture & Modernity
- Morning: Visit Rizal Park (Luneta Park), a significant historical urban park dedicated to the national hero Jose Rizal.
- Explore the National Museum Complex (National Museum of Fine Arts, National Museum of Anthropology, National Museum of Natural History) to delve deeper into Filipino art, history, and culture.
- Afternoon: Experience modern Manila by visiting Bonifacio Global City (BGC). This area is known for its upscale shopping, dining, and public art installations. You can explore SM Mall of Asia if you’re interested in a large shopping experience.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Manila. Consider trying Filipino cuisine specialties.
Day 3: Fly to Cebu & Cultural Immersion
- Morning: Check out from your Manila hotel. Transfer to MNL airport for your domestic flight to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB).
- Transfer: Arrive in Cebu. Take a pre-arranged transfer to your hotel in Cebu City. Check in.
- Afternoon: Begin your Cebu City tour.
- Visit Magellan’s Cross, a historical landmark marking the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines.
- Explore the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, the oldest Roman Catholic church in the Philippines.
- Discover Fort San Pedro, the oldest and smallest triangular bastion fort in the country.
- Ascend to the Cebu Taoist Temple for panoramic views of the city.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Cebuano dinner.
Day 4: Cebu’s Natural Wonders (Whale Sharks & Waterfalls)
- Early Morning (Optional but Highly Recommended): Embark on a Whale Shark watching tour in Oslob. This is an early start but offers a unique opportunity to swim with these gentle giants.
- Late Morning/Afternoon: Head to Kawasan Falls in Badian for canyoneering (guided adventure involving jumping, sliding, and rappelling through canyons) or simply enjoy swimming in the beautiful turquoise pools.
- Late Afternoon: Return to your hotel in Cebu City.
- Evening: Relax and have dinner at your leisure.
Day 5: Fly to Boracay & Beach Bliss
- Morning: Check out from your Cebu hotel. Transfer to CEB airport for your domestic flight to Caticlan Airport (MPH), the closest airport to Boracay.
- Transfer: From Caticlan, it’s a short land transfer to Caticlan Jetty Port, followed by a 15-20 minute boat ride to Boracay Island. Upon arrival at Boracay, you’ll take a tricycle or van to your hotel.
- Afternoon: Check into your resort in Boracay. Spend the afternoon relaxing on White Beach, famous for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. Swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Evening: Witness a breathtaking Boracay sunset from White Beach. Enjoy a beachfront dinner at one of the many restaurants.
Day 6: Boracay Island Hopping & Water Activities
- Morning: Embark on an Island Hopping tour. This typically includes:
- Snorkeling at vibrant coral gardens.
- Visiting Puka Beach (Yapak Beach), known for its Puka shells.
- Exploring Magic Island (if included in the tour) for cliff jumping.
- Enjoying a BBQ lunch on board or at a designated stop.
- Afternoon: Indulge in various water activities like parasailing, paddleboarding, jet-skiing, or simply more swimming and relaxing on the beach.
- Evening: Explore the lively D’Mall area for souvenir shopping and dinner. Consider a relaxing paraw sailing experience during sunset.
Day 7: Departure from Boracay to India
- Morning: Enjoy a final breakfast in Boracay. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping or a final dip in the ocean.
- Transfer: Check out from your hotel and transfer back to Caticlan Airport (MPH) for your flight to Manila (MNL) or another international gateway, connecting to your flight back to India.
Enjoy your incredible journey through the Philippines!
Includes
- Roundtrip van/car transfer
- Airlines (International and Domestic)
- Tours (As mentioned in itinerary)
- Tour Guide
- Hotel Accommodation
- Breakfast
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