Manila & Palawan Beaches

Price starts from $ 1545/pax

Date: April 2020
Package Includes

Day 1

Sun 22 Mar 2020 - MANILA

Welcome to the Philippines, and its capital on the island of Luzon. The city of Manila was known as the "Pearl of the East" as a result of its central location on the vital sea trade routes around the Pacific. Meet and greet with our assistant and transfer from the airport to the hotel. Dinner included and accommodation. (Please Note: According to the arrival times of most participants, dinner may be included the following day.)

Day 2

Sun 23 Mar 2020 - MANILA

After breakfast, we proceed to the Old part of Manila which was once the Spanish walled city founded by Legaspi in 1571. There, we will explore the Santiago Fortress to see the life of José Rizal, known for starting the people’s revolution through literature. We will also visit the Manila Cathedral.

We have lunch before going on our way to visit St Augustine’s Church. We will have the option of taking a ride on a ‘calesa’ (horse-drawn carriage) through the city.

In the afternoon, we will go to the city of ASEANA, a new commercial district and the modern side of Manila, where we will have free time to shop. Return to the hotel.

Day 3

Tue 24 Mar 2020 MANILA - PUERTO PRINCESA

We transfer to the airport for our flight ( tickets included in package) to PUERTO PRINCESA, the capital of the ISLAND OF PALAWAN. At Puerto Princesa, we will visit and enjoy one of the seven natural wonders of the world which is the Sabang Underground River National Park located north of Puerto Princesa. This site also considered as a UNESCO World Heritage. Lunch will be included with this visit. In the Sabang Park, you can also see the fascinating stalactites and stalagmites that took thousands of years to form. After the visit we return to Puerto Princesa where we will have our dinner included.

Day 4

Wed 25 Mar 2020 - PUERTO PRINCESA

The day begins with a boat ride where we will be island hopping across the Honda Bay. First stop will be at Starfish Island, which has the largest population of starfish in the whole of Palawan. Then on to the Luli Island, which rises and sinks between the low and high tides. You will be having your lunch in one of the cabins on the island. After that we get a chance to relax on Pandan Island before returning to our hotel. After our dinner, we will spend some time looking at glow-worms situated along the river Iwahig. Return to the hotel after your visit.

(Please note: The glow-worm activity may not be possible due to excess demand from the tourist season and long waits. In that case, we will visit the "Palawan wildlife conservation centre" where we will have the opportunity to see its big crocodiles)

Day 5

Thu 26 Mar 2020 - PUERTO PRINCESA - TAYTAY - EL NIDO

In the morning, depart for EL NIDO in the northern part of Palawan. Along the way we will stop in TAYTAY, the former capital of the island where we will see the SANTA ISABEL FORTRESS built in Spanish Colonial times to defend the city from the Moro Pirates. At Taytay we will be having our lunch. (Please note: There will be no stop in Taytay if there are fewer than four travellers registered, in which case transport will be given on a regular service and this stop will be cancelled). We resume our journey to EL NIDO and after arrival you are welcome to explore this beautiful place and relax. The port of EL NIDO is full of fishermen with their ‘bangkas’. EL NIDO is the main base from where excursions early in the morning are made to the enigmatic islands of this archipelago. After the visit we have our dinner and proceed back to the hotel.

Day 6

Fri 27 Mar 2020 - EL NIDO

In the morning we will take one of the most beautiful boat trips to see some of the prettiest beaches in the world. The boat trip also includes a tour of the island. We will visit the Large and Small Lagoon, as well as the Secret Lagoon, where it is possible to go by canoe to one of the most majestic creations of nature, full of limestone and crystal clear waters. After that, you spend a peaceful moment on the island of Shimizu, where you can go for snorkelling and see the coral and Commando beach. Lunch and Dinner is included in this boat trip Then we return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 7

Sat 28 Mar 2020 - EL NIDO

After breakfast, we bid adieu and end our tour in Philippines and transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

Hotel

HOTEL TRYP BY WYNDHAM MALL OF ASIA MANILA
Т.: 28408000
Seaside Boulevard, Corner J.W. Diokno Blvd, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay
1308 MANILA
PHILIPPINES

BEST WESTERN PLUS THE IVYWALL HOTEL
Т.: 26571192
Rizal Ave, Puerto Princesa, Palawan
5300 PUERTO PRINCESA
PHILIPPINES

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