Itinerary
- Day 1
Manila
You'll arrive in Manila and get transferred to your hotel in the capital. The rest of the day is yours to do what you want - rest if you're tired from traveling, or head out and check out the city. At 7 PM, you'll meet up with other travelers for a welcome dinner.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at 7 PM)
Optional Activities
- Explore Manila at your own pace
- Day 2
Manila to Moalboal
This morning you'll fly to Cebu City, then hop on a relaxing ferry ride along the coast. You'll stop at some of Cebu's best waterfalls with clear waters and lots of green vegetation around them, which makes for great photos. After that, you'll head to Moalboal.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Waterfall visits in Cebu
- Day 3
Moalboal
Today is all about canyoneering at Kawasan Falls. You'll jump into bright blue pools and make your way through the rainforest by walking, climbing, swimming, and leaping through canyons. Tall green cliffs and thick jungle surround you the whole time.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Kawasan Falls Canyoneering
Landmarks/POIs Kawasan Falls - Day 4
Moalboal
You'll head out early for a snorkeling adventure to see the famous Sardine Run of Moalboal. The water is incredibly clear and you'll be surrounded by thousands of sardines moving together. In the afternoon, you can wander around the streets of Moalboal or just relax on the beach.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Sardine Run snorkeling in Moalboal
Optional Activities
- Wander through charming streets of Moalboal
- Relax by the beach or pool
Landmarks/POIs Moalboal - Day 5
Moalboal to Coron
After breakfast, you'll visit Simala Church, a castle-like monastery sitting on a hilltop with fancy architecture and great views of the countryside below. Later that day you'll fly to Busuanga Island and transfer to Coron, which has dramatic limestone cliffs and clear water. Check in and settle in for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Simala Shrine Visit
Landmarks/POIs Simala Church - Day 6
Coron
Get your snorkel gear ready and head out to the Sulu Sea for snorkeling. You'll check out Coron's best snorkeling spots with colorful coral and lots of tropical fish around. By evening, you can explore Coron's bars and enjoy the laid-back nightlife.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Snorkeling in the Sulu Sea
Optional Activities
- Explore Coron's nightlife and bars
Landmarks/POIs Sulu Sea - Day 7
Coron
Start with some free time to explore Coron or relax by the pool. Then hike Mount Tapyas for views of the bays and limestone cliffs below, with a big cross at the top. As the sun goes down, head to Maquinit Hot Springs to soak in the natural warm water surrounded by mangroves.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Coron Viewpoint hike (Mount Tapyas)
- Maquinit Hot Springs visit
Optional Activities
- Explore Coron at leisure
- Relax by the pool
Landmarks/POIs Mount Tapyas Maquinit Hot Springs - Day 8
Coron to El Nido (Day 1 of 3-day Island-Hopping)
You'll start a 3-day island-hopping trip from Coron to El Nido on a traditional wooden Banca boat. Sailing takes you through hidden spots with untouched islands and clear water. You'll meet local tribes and learn about their life, then spend the night on a secluded beach in a simple Filipino hut.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Day Boat Expedition
- Cultural Activities
- Deserted Paradise Islands visit
- Day 9
Island-Hopping (Day 2 of 3-day)
Island-hopping continues through Palawan as you explore more white sand beaches, each one different from the last. You'll swim next to colorful fish in different snorkeling spots. Spend the day in the water and sun, then sleep another night in a traditional beach hut.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Snorkeling & swimming opportunities
- Day 10
Island-Hopping to El Nido (Day 3 of 3-day)
The island-hopping wraps up as you reach El Nido on Palawan island. You can relax on the beach, grab a cold drink, and just take in the calm vibe. When evening comes, you'll check out El Nido's bars and the tropical nightlife.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Enjoy Beach Sunsets throughout the tour
Optional Activities
- Dive into El Nido's vibrant nightlife
Landmarks/POIs El Nido - Day 11
El Nido
Get a traditional Filipino massage to recover from all the activities. Then take a walk through the jungle canopy with nice views of the town below and lots of greenery around you. Spend the rest of the day checking out El Nido's nightlife or just resting.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Filipino massage
- Jungle canopy walk
- Explore El Nido's nightlife
- Relax
- Day 12
El Nido
Ride in a Jeepney for a tour around El Nido. You'll visit a local organic farm to learn about what grows there, then have lunch on the beach while watching local kids perform traditional Filipino dances. After that, head to Nacpan Beach and explore some hidden local spots. The group gathers for a farewell dinner and drinks.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on the beach with traditional Filipino dance performance), Dinner (Farewell dinner and drinks)
Included Activities
- Jeepney Tour of El Nido
- Visit local organic farm
- Lunch on the beach with cultural performance
- Visit Nacpan Beach
Landmarks/POIs Nacpan Beach - Day 13
El Nido to Port Barton
Leave El Nido and travel south to Port Barton, a quiet spot that's a gateway to tropical areas. Spend the afternoon relaxing on soft sand and watching the sunset over clear water. Everyone gets together for dinner where you can enjoy the peaceful coastal setting.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Enjoy Beach Sunsets throughout the tour
Landmarks/POIs Port Barton - Day 14
Port Barton
This is your last island adventure with clear waters, tropical islands, and good snorkeling. You'll see palm-fringed beaches, coral reefs full of marine life, and sandbanks covered in starfish that are worth photographing.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Island Boat Trip
- Snorkeling & swimming opportunities
- Starfish Island exploration
- Day 15
Port Barton to Puerto Princesa
Head toward Puerto Princesa with a stop at Palawan's famous Underground River. You'll take a boat through the cave system and see underground rock formations that took millions of years to form.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Palawan Underground River boat cruise
Landmarks/POIs Palawan Underground River - Day 16
Puerto Princesa to Manila
You have the option to check out more of Puerto Princesa, including the UNESCO Underground River and the islands of Honda Bay with their mangroves and sea life. After exploring, you'll fly back to Manila and check into your hotel for one final night with the group.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Puerto Princesa and UNESCO-listed Underground River
- Visit Honda Bay islands
Landmarks/POIs Honda Bay - Day 17
Manila
Your tour ends today. You'll head to the airport or wherever you're going next. The tour leader is on hand to help you figure out your onward travel if you need it.
