Asia / South East Asia
15 Days

Self Guided Philippines Island Hopping - Bamba Experience

Manila

Inclusions

  • Daily breakfast, 1 lunch 
  • 14 nights accommodation 
  • All airport transfers 
  • All destination transfers 
  • Activities as per the itinerary 

Itinerary

Day 1: Manila Airport Pick-Up

On your arrival at Manila Airport, you will be met and transferred to your accommodation for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to settle-in and explore the city on your own. Overnight in Manila.

(Included: Manila Airport Pick-up)  

 

Day 2: Manila Accommodation Pick-Up & Flight to Boracay (B)

Today you will be met at your Manila accommodation and transferred to the domestic airport, where you will check in for your included flight to the island of Boracay. Upon arrival in Boracay, you will be transferred to your accommodation for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day to relax, explore, and get settled in. Overnight in Boracay.

(Included: Manila Airport Drop-off, Manila-Boracay Flight Ticket, Boracay Arrival Transfer)

 

Days 3-4: Boracay Free Days (Bx2)

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation and then enjoy two free days to discover the island of Boracay on your own. Work on your tan, relax on one of the many white sand beaches, throughout the island or if you are an adventure-lover, choose to participate in watersports like snorkelling, scuba diving, wind-surfing, sailing or jet-skiing. After a fun day of sand and sun, head out to dinner on your own and explore the extensive nightlife found here. Overnight in Boracay.

 

Day 5: Flight to Cebu (B)

Have breakfast at your accommodation and then enjoy some free time before your pick-up and transfer to the airport for your included flight to Cebu. Cebu is the largest and oldest city in the Philippines, also known as the Queen City of the South. The island offers everything from upscale tourist resorts to smaller, more authentic fishing villages immersed in pristine nature. Incredible views of the mountains and ocean can be seen from the hilly areas crossing the island. Upon arrival in Cebu you will be picked up and transferred to your accommodation. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to begin exploring the island. Overnight in Cebu.

(Included: Boracay Airport Drop-Off, Boracay-Cebu Flight Ticket, Cebu Airport Pick-Up)

 

Day 6: Cebu Free Day (B)

Have breakfast at your accommodation and then enjoy a free day to explore the island or participate in watersports. You can choose to go scuba diving from the city of Cebu, known as one of the most inexpensive places in Southeast Asia for scuba diving. Overnight in Cebu.

 

Day 7: Ferry Transfer to Bohol (B)

Have breakfast at your accommodation and enjoy some free time until your transfer to the port where you will take a ferry to the island of Bohol. Enjoy the scenic views of the ocean during your included 2-hour ferry ride. Upon arrival in Bohol, you will be picked up and transferred to your accommodation. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore this tropical gem with a wealth of breathtaking natural landscapes. Overnight in Bohol.

(Included: Transfer to Cebu Port, Cebu-Bohol Ferry Ticket, Bohol Arrival Transfer)

 

Days 8-9: Bohol Free Days (Bx2)

On Days 8 - 9, have breakfast and take advantage of your free time on this wonderful island where there’s no shortage of activities to do! Locally, the island is well-known as a snorkel and scuba paradise, with great opportunities to see dolphins and whales. Bohol is home to the endangered tarsier, one of the world’s smallest primates. Bohol's Chocolate Hills are one of the island’s most interesting attractions. Over 1,000 grassy mounds reaching up to 50 metres in height, look like chocolate mounds as the grass turns brown during the dry season. Nature lovers will be enchanted by the opportunity to go firefly kayaking by night on the Abatan River in nearby Maribojoc, or take a leisurely kayak ride by day to admire the island’s beautiful scenery on the Loboc River. You can also visit the marine sanctuary at Pamilacan Island, a short 45-minute boat ride from Bohol, to marvel at wild dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Go back in time at the island’s old stone churches and world heritage sites and discover the local cuisine and indulge with fresh seafood at a restaurant in town. The choices are endless! Overnight in Bohol.

 

Day 10: Ferry Transfer to Cebu - Flight to Puerto Princesa - Shuttle to Sabang (B)

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation and take an early included ferry from Tagbilaran town to Cebu. Upon arrival in Cebu you will be transferred to the airport for your included flight to Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island. Upon arrival in Puerto Princesa, you will take a shuttle to Sabang (approx. 2 hours) where you will be dropped off.  Get settled in to your accommodation and enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure. Overnight in Sabang.

(Included: Transfer to Bohol Port, Bohol-Cebu Ferry Ticket, Cebu Airport Drop-off, Cebu-Puerto Princesa Flight Ticket, Transfer to Sabang)

 

Day 11: Underground River Tour - Ugong Rock Climbing & Zipline Tour (B/L)

Enjoy breakfast at your accommodation and then embark on an exciting Underground River Tour. This subterranean river, Sabang's most popular attraction, is one of the Seven New Wonders of the Natural World and an unforgettable experience. Ride a boat through dark caves atop crystalline waters and look up to see towering cliffs overgrown by lush jungle vegetation, an unforgettable and unique experience! Then, take an exhilarating Ugong Rock Climbing and Zipline Tour. After an adventurous day, enjoy free time in the evening. Overnight in Sabang.

(Included: Underground River Tour and Ugong Rock Climbing & Zipline Tour, Lunch)

 

Day 12: Transfer to El Nido (B)

After breakfast, take a transfer to El Nido on the northern tip of Palawan island (approx. 6-7 hours). Enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight in El Nido.

(Included: Shared Transfer to El Nido)

 

Days 13 - 14: El Nido Free Days (Bx2)

We've saved the best for last. After breakfast prepare yourself for your last two days in the Philippines in El Nido, a pristine natural sanctuary home to a wealth of coral reefs, lagoons, islets, caves, coves, springs and waterfalls.  Choose to explore this natural paradise by snorkelling or scuba diving, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking or relaxing on the beautiful, uncrowded beaches found here. Choose from a diverse selection of activities including island hopping tours with scuba diving or snorkelling to nearby coral reefs and famous Bacuit Bay, or embark on a trekking expedition to the cliffs that overlook the town. Take a nature walk to the freshwater springs and waterfalls in the jungle. Rent a mountain bike and take a self-guided tour with the help of a route map and some snacks or rent a kayak to explore the local lagoons and coves. The sky’s the limit! Overnight in El Nido.

 

Day 15: Flight to Manila & Accommodation Drop-Off (B)

Have breakfast at your accommodation and say goodbye to a tropical paradise as you are transferred to the airport for your included flight to Manila. Upon arrival to the Manila domestic airport, you will be picked up and transferred to your chosen accommodation in Central Manila.

(Included: El Nido Airport Drop-Off, El Nido-Manila Flight Ticket, Manila Accommodation Drop-Off)

Note: Due to Philippines' unreliable flight schedules, we recommend that you book your outgoing international flight for the next day in case the domestic flight on Day 15 is cancelled unexpectedly.


Pickups / Departures

Departure Times
Everyday


Duration
15 days.

Departure Point
Manila Airport Pick-Up

Arrival Point
Accommodation Drop-off in Central Manila


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Self Guided Philippines Island Hopping - Bamba Experience