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7-Day Itinerary for Philippines in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Boracay Island
    30 minutes (4.5 miles) from Caticlan Airport

    In the morning, take a dip in the turquoise waters and relax on the white sand beaches of Boracay Island. Afternoon, try your hand at windsurfing or kitesurfing and explore the island's nightlife in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Palawan Island
    1 hour, 20 minutes (76.5 miles) from Caticlan Airport

    Start your day with a tour of the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take in the stunning rock formations and wildlife. In the afternoon, explore the lagoons and beaches of El Nido.

  3. Day 3: Chocolate Hills
    2 hours, 25 minutes (83.3 miles) from El Nido Airport

    Marvel at the unique geological formations of the Chocolate Hills in Bohol in the morning. Afternoon, visit the tarsiers at the Tarsier Sanctuary and relax on the beaches of Panglao Island in the evening.

  4. Day 4: Cebu City
    1 hour, 30 minutes (66.7 miles) from Tagbilaran Airport

    Explore the historic landmarks and architecture of Cebu City in the morning, including Magellan's Cross and Fort San Pedro. In the afternoon, visit the Taoist Temple and try some lechon, a local delicacy, in the evening.

  5. Day 5: Banaue Rice Terraces
    1 hour, 30 minutes (50 miles) from Cebu City Airport

    Take a scenic drive to the Banaue Rice Terraces and learn about the history and culture of the Ifugao people. Afternoon, visit the Tappiya Waterfall and relax in the hot springs of Batad in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Mayon Volcano
    1 hour, 30 minutes (31.3 miles) from Legazpi Airport

    In the morning, hike the trails of the Mayon Volcano and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Afternoon, explore the historical sites of Cagsawa Ruins and Daraga Church. In the evening, indulge in local cuisine and watch the sunset.

  7. Day 7: Manila
    1 hour, 30 minutes (38.5 miles) from Legazpi Airport

    Visit historical landmarks including Fort Santiago and the San Agustin Church in the morning. In the afternoon, explore the art and culture scene in the National Museum and the vibrant nightlife of Makati in the evening.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider include the Tubbataha Reef for diving enthusiasts and the Mayon ATV tour for adventure seekers. Side trips to Siargao Island and Camiguin Island are also worth exploring. To maximize your fun, consider hiring a private tour guide or joining group tours to access remote areas.

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