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Hidden Nature Wonders of the Philippines: Adventure in the Lesser-Known Regions

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Day 1: Arrival and Beach Exploration

San Vicente, Philippines on December 1, 2024

10:00AM

Arrival at Puerto Princesa

Arrive at Puerto Princesa International Airport and prepare for your off-the-beaten-path adventure.
N/A
PHP 0, 0.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-In at The Olive Tree Resort

Settle into this cozy resort located along the peaceful Long Beach of San Vicente, perfect for relaxation.
Take a 2.5-hour transfer from the airport to the resort.
PHP 0, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Toppings Restaurant

Enjoy Filipino and international dishes with a lovely view of the beach, known for the freshness of their meals.
A 5-minute walk from the resort.
PHP 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Long Beach

Wander along San Vicente's Long Beach, one of the longest white sand beaches in the Philippines, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Just steps away from the resort.
PHP 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Beach Sunset Viewing

Relax on the beach and soak in the stunning sunset views with a backdrop of palm trees.
Stay by Long Beach.
PHP 0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Casa Amelia Restaurant

Dine on freshly caught seafood and local delicacies in a charming, casual ambiance.
5-minute drive from the resort.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Escape at Port Barton

Port Barton, Philippines on December 2, 2024

7:00AM

Travel to Port Barton

Depart early for Port Barton, a quiet coastal town known for its unspoiled beaches and vibrant marine life.
Take a van transfer (about 1 hour 30 minutes).
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Bamboo Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast made with local ingredients to fuel your day of exploration.
Walk to the restaurant from the drop-off point.
PHP 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Island Hopping Adventure

Embark on an island-hopping tour to visit less crowded spots like Maraboy Island and Kinatarkan Island, perfect for snorkeling and beachcombing.
Join a small group tour at Port Barton’s beachfront.
PHP 1500, 5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Port Barton

After a day of sun and sea, head back to town and freshen up at your accommodation.
Boat transfer back to Port Barton.
Included in tour cost, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Check-In at Port Barton Eco Lodge

Check into this eco-friendly lodge and take a rest before dinner.
10-minute walk from the beach.
PHP 0, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Port Barton Restaurant

Enjoy local flavors and traditional dishes while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this small-town restaurant.
Short walk from the lodge.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Taytay

Taytay, Philippines on December 3, 2024

7:00AM

Breakfast at the Lodge

Have a simple breakfast at Port Barton Eco Lodge to energize for an exciting day.
N/A
Included in lodge stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Taytay

Journey to Taytay, known for its historical Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, offering a glimpse into the area’s rich past.
Via van transfer (approximately 1.5 hours).
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Fort Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Explore this ancient Spanish fort, providing panoramic views of Taytay Bay; wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
Short walk from the van drop-off.
PHP 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Taytay Market

Experience local culture by visiting the town’s market, where you can buy native handicrafts and fresh produce.
20-minute walk from the fort.
PHP 0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Taytay Palawan Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Palawan dishes while enjoying the rustic setting.
Short drive from the market.
PHP 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Santa Rita Beach

Visit this serene beach, which is less popular among tourists but perfect for swimming and relaxation; bring your own snacks and water.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
PHP 0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Check-In at Taytay Green View Resort

Check into this tranquil resort surrounded by nature, a perfect escape after a day of adventures.
Transfer from the beach.
PHP 0, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at the Resort's Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying dinner featuring local cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients sourced nearby.
Dine at the resort.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Puerto Princesa

San Vicente, Philippines on December 4, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Resort

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Taytay Green View Resort and get ready for departing.
N/A
Included in resort stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to San Vicente

Journey back to San Vicente for your final adventure before flying home.
Travel by van (approximately 1.5 hours).
PHP 600, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Relax at Long Beach

Spend some leisure time enjoying San Vicente's stunning Long Beach; grab a good book to read or just bask in the sun.
Short drive to the beach.
PHP 0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Seaside Grill

Indulge in grill specialties and fresh seafood while looking at the beach.
A 5-minute walk from the beach.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Departure to Puerto Princesa Airport

Conclude your adventurous journey with a safe transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
Transfer to Puerto Princesa International Airport.
PHP 0, 1 hour
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