• 6 – 10 Days
• Max People :2
• Budget for 2 people excluding flights: ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,00,000

9 Days in the Philippines – Manila, Palawan & Cebu

The Philippines is a tropical dream with over 7,000 islands, crystal-clear waters, and warm hospitality. This itinerary blends city sightseeing, island hopping, and adventurous water activities.

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Day 1 – Arrival in Manila

• Check in at your hotel.

• Relax after your journey and enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel restaurant.

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Day 2 – Manila Sightseeing & Fly to Puerto Princesa

• Spend the morning on a city sightseeing tour of Manila – visit Intramuros, Rizal Park, and local markets.

• In the afternoon, catch a flight to Puerto Princesa (Palawan).

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Day 3 – Puerto Princesa & Firefly Watching

• Explore Puerto Princesa’s attractions and beaches.

• In the evening, experience the magical Firefly Watching Tour along the mangroves.

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Day 4 – Travel to El Nido & Night Scuba Dive

• Check out and drive to El Nido (approx. 4–5 hrs).

• After settling in, join an unforgettable night scuba diving experience.

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Day 5 – El Nido Island Hopping

• Full-day island-hopping tour to some of Palawan’s most stunning spots:

  • Secret Beach

  • Helicopter Island

  • Matinloc Beach

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Day 6 – Fly to Cebu

• Take a flight to Cebu.

• Spend the day exploring the city’s heritage sites, markets, and vibrant food scene.

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Day 7 – Kawasan Canyoneering Adventure

• Head out for Kawasan Canyoneering – cliff jumping, sliding through waterfalls, and trekking through turquoise canyons.

• Continue exploring more of Cebu.

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Day 8 – Whale Shark & Turtle Swim

• Travel to Oslob to swim with whale sharks.

• Visit nearby reefs to snorkel with turtles for a magical ocean experience.

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Day 9 – Departure

• Either fly home directly from Cebu or take a domestic flight back to Manila for your international departure.

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Stay Options

• A mix of budget-friendly stays and luxury resorts are included.

• All stays are family/kid-friendly with detailed links provided.

• Food joints, attractions, and local transport details are also covered.

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Best Time to Visit

• Dry Season (December – March): Best time to travel, pleasant weather, and low humidity.

• April & May: Hotter, but great for beach and island trips.

• Temperature Range: 75°F – 93°F (23°C – 34°C).

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Budgeting Note

• India itineraries: Costs calculated with private taxis.

• International itineraries: Costs calculated with public transport.