Ultimate Day Trip in the Philippines

Day 1: Explore and Relax

Manila, Philippines

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Begin your journey indulging in a delightful breakfast buffet featuring local Filipino dishes and international favorites at The Alley by Vikings in BGC, Manila.
After breakfast, head north towards Tagaytay.
PHP 900, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Visit Taal Volcano Viewpoint

Take in breathtaking views of Taal Volcano from the iconic Sky Ranch, where you can enjoy panoramic scenery while sipping on cold refreshments.
Drive from The Alley to Tagaytay, taking the SLEX and then the Emilio Aguinaldo Highway.
FREE, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Picnic Grove

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Picnic Grove, where you can take photos, go zip-lining, or just relax amidst nature.
Continue driving from the viewpoint to Picnic Grove, which is a short drive away.
PHP 50, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rowena's Cafe

Savor a delicious lunch at Rowena's Cafe, famous for its buko pie and local delicacies like grilled seafood and beef tapa.
Located just a few minutes from Picnic Grove.
PHP 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Drive to Batangas

Head to Batangas, known for its stunning beaches and diving spots.
Continue your journey to Batangas, enjoying the scenic coastal views along the way.
COST INCLUDED IN TRANSPORTATION, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Beach Time at Batangas

Arrive at one of the beautiful beaches in Batangas, like Laiya or Anilao, where you can soak up the sun and take a refreshing swim.
There are several beach resorts to choose from in Batangas, so find one that fits your preference.
PHP 500, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Enjoy Sunset at the Beach

Witness a stunning sunset over the South China Sea, providing a perfect end to your day while enjoying the sea breeze.
Grab a beachside seat and relax.
FREE, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Beach House

Indulge in a seaside dinner at The Beach House, where you can relish fresh seafood dishes while listening to the soothing sound of waves crashing.
Located within the beach resort of your choice.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Head Back to Manila

Wind down your day and head back to Manila, reflecting on the beautiful experiences encountered throughout the day.
Drive back using the same route you took earlier.
COST INCLUDED IN TRANSPORTATION, 2 hours
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