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Ultimate Family Adventure in the Philippines

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Day 1: Explore Manila

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Start your adventure with an extravagant breakfast buffet featuring local and international cuisines.
Head to The Alley by Vikings located at SM Megamall, around 30 minutes from your hotel.
PHP 999, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Rizal Park

Explore the historical landmark and learn about Italy's national hero, Dr. José Rizal.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride to Rizal Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ramen Nagi

Savour delicious ramen, with a variety of flavours to satisfy the family.
Walk back to SM Megamall for lunch.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Intramuros

Discover the historic walled city of Intramuros, filled with museums and Spanish colonial architecture.
15-minute taxi to Intramuros.
PHP 100, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Adriatico

Enjoy classic Filipino dishes in a cozy family-friendly setting.
Take a taxi back to Malate, 20 minutes away.
PHP 1,200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Night stroll at Manila Bay

Enjoy the stunning sunset view while walking along Manila Bay promenade.
Just a 10-minute drive from Dinner.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Banaue Rice Terraces

Banaue, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up for the journey ahead with a hearty breakfast.
Prepare for an early departure by hiring a van for Banaue.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Journey to Banaue

Enjoy scenic views of mountains and rice paddies as you drive to Banaue.
4-6 hours travel time to Banaue.
PHP 3,000 (for van hire), 4-6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Banaue Hotel

Taste authentic Cordilleran dishes with local and fresh ingredients.
30-minute drive from the rice terraces.
PHP 700, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Banaue Rice Terraces

Explore one of the Philippines' most iconic landscapes and learn about its UNESCO heritage.
Short hike down from the hotel.
PHP 100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at local eatery

Enjoy traditional meals while embracing the local culture.
Try a local spot near the terraces.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Village Exploration in Batad

Batad, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Savour a simple breakfast at your lodge before heading out.
Plan for a morning hike.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Trekking to Batad Village

Embark on a hike to the picturesque Batad Village, known for its amphitheater-like rice terraces.
The trek typically takes 30-45 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Batad Village

Engage with locals, see traditional homes, and learn about their way of life.
Walking around the community.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local homestay

Enjoy a home-cooked meal prepared by a local family.
Eat at a local home you can join.
PHP 450, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Batad Rice Terraces

Take breathtaking photos of the famous terraces while learning more about their history.
A short walk from the village.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Banaue

Enjoy the scenery while hiking back to Banaue.
The trek back takes about 30-45 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Banaue Hotel

Indulge in another delightful dinner at the hotel featuring Filipino dishes.
Enjoy dinner back at your hotel.
PHP 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cebu Island Excursion

Cebu, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A delicious breakfast to set you up for a travel day.
Prepare to check out and head to the bus terminal.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Cebu

Catch a bus back to the nearest airport and then fly to Cebu, a vibrant island.
1-2 hours travel to the airport in time for a flight.
PHP 1,500 (flight), 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Larsian BBQ

Relish the grilled skewers and enjoy some local dishes.
Take a taxi from the airport to Larsian BBQ in Cebu City.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Magellan's Cross

Visit the historical landmark and learn about its significance.
Just a short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Taoist Temple

Experience the beautiful architecture and scenic views over Cebu City.
15-minute taxi ride from Magellan’s Cross.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at STK ta Bay!

Enjoy Cebu’s fresh seafood right by the ocean.
10-minute taxi ride to STK ta Bay!
PHP 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Bohol

Bohol, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day off right with a hearty breakfast.
Check out and get ready to head to the ferry terminal.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry to Bohol

Cross the waters to Bohol and get ready for a day of discovery.
Book tickets at the terminal; the ferry takes about 2 hours.
PHP 600, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Chocolate Hills

Explore the unique geological formation that looks like giant chocolate mounds.
Taxi ride from the ferry terminal to the Chocolate Hills takes about 30 minutes.
PHP 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Chocolate Hills Resort

Dine with a view of the Chocolate Hills while enjoying local flavours.
On-site dining at the resort.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Tarsier Sanctuary

Meet the world's smallest primates and learn about their habitat.
30-minute drive to the sanctuary.
PHP 60, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Bee Farm

Enjoy organic dishes and honey-based treats at this unique restaurant.
Short 20-minute drive from the sanctuary.
PHP 1,000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Relax in Boracay

Boracay, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in paradise with stunning ocean views.
Prepare to check out and head back to Tagbilaran Airport.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly to Boracay

Catch a flight that takes you to the stunning white sand beaches.
Book the flight from Tagbilaran to Caticlan Airport.
PHP 2,000 (flight), 1 hour

11:00AM

Check into your resort

Settle into a beautiful beachfront resort to start your relaxation.
A short boat ride from Caticlan to Boracay.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Nigi Nigi Nu Noos

Enjoy tropical cuisine with a view of the beach.
Walking distance to the beach.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time

Relax, swim and play on the world-famous White Beach.
Step outside your resort and enjoy the beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Los Indios Bravos

Indulge in international dishes and a beautiful sunset view.
A 15-minute stroll along the beach.
PHP 1,200, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the beach as you reflect on the incredible journey.
Right outside your resort.
Free, 1 hour
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