Depart Manila on your Cebu Pacific flight; arrive in Dumaguete Airport (Sibulan) and collect luggage - set your phones to local time and meet any pre-arranged transfer driver.
Quick breakfast near the airport at Cafe Via Mare (or similar) for coffee and light Filipino breakfast while confirming ferry schedules to Siquijor.
Transfer to Dumaguete Port (Bancal/Sibulan Port); purchase or confirm tickets for the scheduled ferry to Siquijor and board the vessel.
Sea crossing to Siquijor - enjoy coastal views from the ferry and prepare phones/cameras; brief stop at the ticketing/arrival area when you disembark.
Arrive in Siquijor; meet your pre-arranged transfer or arrange a van/vanette to take the group to Aquamare Beach Camp Resort, leaving luggage with staff if early check-in isn't available.
Light exploration and beach time around Aquamare Beach Camp Resort - stretch, swim, and take photos while the group decides about early check-in or storing bags with the resort.
Brunch at Salagdoong Café or nearby seaside eatery to sample fresh seafood and local dishes while planning the rest of your afternoon and confirming the 2:00 PM official check-in details with Aquamare staff.
If check-in isn't ready, enjoy a relaxed lunch at Coco Grove Beach Resort's restaurant or nearby Kag's Kitchen for grilled seafood while the resort readies your rooms.
Stroll the shoreline and shallow reefs by Aquamare Beach Camp Resort; try light snorkeling with your group or rent snorkel gear from the resort to spot small reef fish.
Official check-in at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort; settle into rooms, freshen up, and review plans for the next day's 8-hour coastal tour.
Explore nearby San Juan area on foot - pop into local sari-sari stores, sample buko juice from a street vendor, and take photos of rustic village scenes.
Visit Tubod Marine Sanctuary (short transfer) for clearer snorkeling, or relax on a quieter stretch of beach and watch the afternoon light over the water.
Return to Aquamare Beach Camp Resort for sunset; enjoy cocktails or fresh fruit shakes at the beachfront bar and unwind before dinner.
Dinner at The Banyan Restaurant & Bar or the resort's beachfront grill - order local specialties like kinilaw or grilled fish and discuss tomorrow's pick-up time for the island tour.
After-dinner chill: bonfire (if available) at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort, board games with your group, or a short moonlit walk along the beach to end your first day on Siquijor.
Late-night drinks at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort's beachfront bar or the nearby Bamboo Lounge - enjoy local rums and tiki-style cocktails while listening to live acoustic music if available.
Try a dessert crawl: share a coconut panna cotta or halo-halo at Kag's Kitchen and sample night-market snacks from a nearby vendor for a casual, local sweet finish.
Quiet group time back at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort - spread a sarong on the sand for stargazing, swap photos from the day, and plan logistics for tomorrow's 8-hour coastal tour.
Wind down in your rooms at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort; charge cameras and devices, set alarms for the next day's pickup, and enjoy a final nightcap on your balcony or veranda.
Light breakfast at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort-order fresh tropical fruit, pandesal, and strong local coffee while the group gathers and the tour operator confirms pickup time and boat details.
Meet your guide and board the boat near Aquamare Beach Camp Resort; the short briefing will cover the day's route, safety, and snorkeling gear distribution.
First snorkel stop at Tubod Marine Sanctuary to spot colorful reef fish and shallow corals-swim from the boat or use the shallow entry and practice buoyancy with the guide.
Quick coastal cruise to Paliton Beach for a scenic photo stop and light shore exploration; walk the white sand and take group photos with the dramatic coastline as your backdrop.
Arrive at Cambugahay Falls area (if included on your coastal route) or a nearby sheltered cove for a refreshing dip and cliff-jumping options led by the guide; enjoy fresh coconut water sold by local vendors.
Late-morning snorkeling at a marine-rich cove-your guide will point out sea urchins, parrotfish, and small reef formations while you relax on the boat between swims.
Beachside lunch setup at Salagdoong Cove or a similar picnic spot arranged by the tour operator-savor grilled fish, rice, and local salads while enjoying cliffside views and beach access.
Short post-lunch stroll around Salagdoong to explore the cliff viewpoints and ladder-jump platforms, then board the boat for the next afternoon portion of the 8-hour tour.
Return to the boat after exploring Salagdoong and relax on deck with fresh buko juice while the crew prepares to cruise to the afternoon snorkeling spots.
Short boat ride to a sheltered cove for an afternoon snorkel; your guide will set up gear and point out schooling fish and small coral gardens.
Visit Cang-Isok House Reef (or a similar reef stop arranged by your operator) for deeper snorkeling and chance to see turtles; rest on the boat between swims and enjoy snacks provided by the crew.
Cruise to San Juan Bay area for a calm swim and shoreline exploration-stretch your legs on the sand and try local grilled skewers from a beachside vendor if available.
Slow coastal transit back toward Aquamare Beach Camp Resort with photo stops along the way; sip iced coffee or a local calamansi drink while watching the late-afternoon light.
Disembark at the jetty and walk back to Aquamare Beach Camp Resort; freshen up and compare photos from the day's snorkeling and cliff-jumping highlights.
Sunset cocktails at the resort's beachfront bar-order a signature rum cocktail or fresh fruit shake and enjoy the changing colors over the water with the group.
Dinner at The Banyan Restaurant & Bar or the resort grill-share grilled seafood platters and local dishes while recounting the day's best moments with your friends.
Optional night stroll to San Juan roadside stalls for dessert and snacks, or return to the resort for a bonfire (if available) and relaxed beach games with the group.
Freshen up at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort then walk to The Banyan Restaurant & Bar for sunset seating; order grilled seafood and share stories from the day's snorkeling while enjoying live acoustic music if available.
Head to Kag's Kitchen or a nearby roadside stall for dessert-try halo-halo or a local coconut-based treat-and sip on warm ginger tea or local rum to unwind.
If your group wants low-key nightlife, visit the nearby Bamboo Lounge for cocktails and live music, or opt for a quiet bonfire on the sand organized by the resort for games and storytelling.
Return to your rooms at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort to pack light items for tomorrow and charge devices; enjoy a final balcony chat and review plans for transfer back to Dumaguete the next day.
Early wake-up and light breakfast at Aquamare Beach Camp Resort-enjoy pandesal, fresh fruit, and coffee while the group confirms the ferry schedule and checks luggage for transfer.
Check out and depart the resort; meet your pre-arranged van or transfer service and load luggage for the short drive to Siquijor Pier for the ferry back to Dumaguete.
Board the ferry at Siquijor Pier; relax on deck with morning sea breeze and snacks while traveling across to Dumaguete Port (Bancal/Sibulan Port)-use this time to coordinate drop-off at Unwnd Residences.
Arrive in Dumaguete and transfer to Unwnd Residences-if early check-in isn't available, leave bags with reception and freshen up in the lobby or nearby café.
Coffee and light bites at Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries-try local pastries and their signature sans rival while you plan the afternoon Dumaguete options with the group.
Leisurely stroll along Rizal Boulevard-take group photos, enjoy sea views, and stop at the seaside benches to decide whether to book a guided city tour or rent a private van for afternoon sightseeing.
Visit Silliman University Anthropology Museum (short walk from the boulevard) for a quick cultural stop-explore natural history displays and colonial-era artifacts in an easy 30-45 minute visit.
Return toward Unwnd Residences for check-in or to collect bags; if rooms are ready, settle in and refresh before lunch and the afternoon activities.
Lunch at Hayahay Treehouse Bar & Viewdeck for seafood platters and panoramic views of the coastline while you discuss whether to take a guided city tour or a private van for the afternoon.
Meet a local guide at Rizal Boulevard for a short walking tour option that includes sampling street snacks and hearing stories about Dumaguete's history and campus life.
Visit Dumaguete Public Market to browse fresh produce, local delicacies like danggit and dried fish, and pick up snacks or souvenirs from small vendors.
Stop by Claytown Pottery (local ceramics shop/workshop) for a hands-on pottery demo or to shop for handmade souvenirs unique to Dumaguete.
Quick coffee break at Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries (if you want a second visit) or try Coffee Break Cafe for iced lattes and pastries while planning an early evening seaside stroll.
Leisurely walk or hire a pedicab along Rizal Boulevard to catch the sunset; stop at the seaside playground area for group photos and to watch local life unfold.
Dinner at Gabby's Bistro for grilled seafood and Filipino comfort dishes, or opt for the riverside ambiance at Lab-as Seafood Restaurant to sample fresh catch-of-the-day.
After-dinner drinks and live music at Lantaw Native Restaurant - Dumaguete rooftop or a relaxed bar like Hayahay Treehouse if you prefer cocktails with a view.
Return to Unwnd Residences to relax, pack any items for tomorrow, and coordinate timing for your planned Dumaguete activities on Day 4 or confirm transport for the airport transfer later in the trip.
Walk from Unwnd Residences to Rizal Boulevard for golden-hour photos and a relaxed seaside atmosphere; pause at the benches to watch locals and street vendors as the sun sets.
Dinner at Lab-as Seafood Restaurant to sample grilled catch-of-the-day and kinilaw while seated riverside; enjoy generous seafood platters ideal for sharing among your group of five.
Head to Hayahay Treehouse Bar & Viewdeck for dessert cocktails or a round of local craft beers and panoramic night views of the coast; it's a lively spot for group photos and chatting.
If you want live music and a casual vibe, visit Lantaw Native Restaurant - Dumaguete rooftop (check live schedule) for acoustic sets and nightcaps, or opt for a quieter cafe vibe back at Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries.
Return to Unwnd Residences for a low-key wind-down: unpack any purchases, charge devices, and share highlights from the day while preparing notes for tomorrow's last-minute activities and your evening flight plans.
Sunrise stroll along Rizal Boulevard to catch the golden light and take group photos; grab a takeaway coffee and pandesal from Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries to enjoy on the benches.
Visit Dumaguete Public Market for a quick browse of local produce and snacks-pick up danggit or dried mangoes as edible souvenirs to bring home.
Breakfast at Hayahay Treehouse Bar & Viewdeck - order sinangag with tapa or a seafood omelette while enjoying the morning coastal panorama.
Short cultural stop at Silliman University Anthropology Museum for a focused 30-45 minute walk-through of local artifacts and natural history displays.
Hands-on souvenir shopping at Claytown Pottery to pick up or commission a small ceramic piece; chat with artisans and watch a quick demo if available.
Return to Unwnd Residences to freshen up, pack carry-on items, and check out-store luggage with reception if you plan to linger in town before your evening flight.
Light lunch at Lab-as Seafood Restaurant-share a seafood platter and kinilaw while seated riverside; it's easy to order family-style for your group of five.
Leisurely visit to Rizal Boulevard for people-watching and photos; pause at the seaside playground and browse nearby souvenir stalls for any last-minute gifts.
Coffee break and desserts at Sans Rival Cakes & Pastries-pick up boxed pastries like sans rival or silvanas to bring on the flight home.
Optional short ride (tricycle or Grab) to Balanacan Beach or a nearby calm cove for a quick dip or shoreline walk to stretch legs before evening travel.
Collect checked luggage and freshen up at Unwnd Residences; confirm airport transfer timing and arrange any final van/tricycle rides to Dumaguete Airport (Sibulan).
Early dinner at Gabby's Bistro or Hayahay Treehouse Bar & Viewdeck-choose a hearty meal to ensure everyone's comfortable for the late flight and to avoid airport food limits.
Final stroll along Rizal Boulevard at golden hour if time allows, or relax in the Unwnd lobby while someone checks in online for your Cebu Pacific flight and stamps travel documents.
Depart for Dumaguete Airport (Sibulan)-allow extra time for traffic and airport check-in; aim to arrive at least 2 hours before your 9:50 PM Cebu Pacific flight.
Quick final check-in and baggage drop at Dumaguete Airport (Sibulan) if your group prefers to arrive early; use the time to grab a disposable travel kit from airport shops.
If not already at the airport, enjoy a relaxed pre-flight drink at Hayahay Treehouse Bar & Viewdeck-order a mocktail or local craft beer and toast the trip with your friends.
Light dinner or plate of sharing appetizers at Gabby's Bistro (to-go if needed) so everyone has something substantial before airport security; request boxed meals for the ride if desired.
Return to Unwnd Residences (if staying nearby) to gather final items and make sure passports and boarding passes are ready, then head out for the transfer to the airport.
Depart for Dumaguete Airport (Sibulan) allowing extra buffer for traffic; confirm your group's pick-up point and ensure all five travelers are present for the transfer.
Arrive at the airport and complete check-in and security formalities; pick up any last-minute snacks or bottled water from the terminal shops before boarding.