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10-Day Adventure Itinerary in the Philippines

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Day 1: Explore Manila

Manila, Philippines

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Adriatico

Start your culinary adventure with a delicious breakfast featuring traditional Filipino dishes.
Located in the Malate area, easily accessible by taxi.
PHP 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Intramuros

Explore the historic walled city of Intramuros, taking in sites like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
Short taxi ride from Cafe Adriatico.
PHP 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ilustrado

Enjoy a traditional Filipino lunch in a charming restaurant adorned with local art.
Walking distance within Intramuros.
PHP 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Rizal Park

Stroll through Rizal Park, a tribute to the national hero Jose Rizal, and enjoy the lush greenery.
Easy walking distance from Intramuros.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Alley by Vikings

Indulge in a unique dining experience with a wide range of international cuisines.
Short taxi ride from Rizal Park.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fly to Palawan

Palawan, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your flight.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fly to Puerto Princesa

Catch a domestic flight to Puerto Princesa, the gateway to Palawan.
30-minute ride to the airport.
PHP 3000, 1 hour (Flight time)

12:00PM

Lunch at Bona’s Chao Long

Try the famous Vietnamese noodle soup and enjoy local flavors intertwined with Filipino cuisine.
Short taxi ride from the airport.
PHP 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Underground River Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Join a tour service that provides transfers.
PHP 1500, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kalui Restaurant

Experience local seafood delicacies in a beautiful rustic setting.
Short taxi ride from the tour drop-off point.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Puerto Princesa Highlights

Puerto Princesa, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a tropical breakfast including tropical fruits and local pastries.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Puerto Princesa City Baywalk

Take a leisurely stroll along the Baywalk, enjoying the ocean breeze.
Easily accessible by taxi or walking if close by.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Mitra’s Ranch

Enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding sea, the perfect spot for photo opportunities.
Short taxi ride from Baywalk.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Gypsy’s Lair

Enjoy a flavorful meal in this cozy restaurant serving local favorites.
Taxi ride from Mitra’s Ranch.
PHP 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center

Visit a conservation center to learn about endangered species native to the region.
Taxi ride from the restaurant.
PHP 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Noodle House

Savor a delightful selection of Asian noodle dishes to end your day.
Short taxi ride from the wildlife center.
PHP 600, 1 hour
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Day 4: Island Hopping in El Nido

El Nido, Philippines

6:00AM

Early breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for a day of adventure with a buffet breakfast.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to El Nido

Take a scenic van ride to El Nido, known for its stunning beaches and lagoons.
Pre-arranged transport from Puerto Princesa.
PHP 600, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Altrove

Experience Mexican-Italian flavors in a lush setting upon arrival.
Short walk from the port.
PHP 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Island Hopping Tour A

Explore gorgeous lagoons, snorkeling spots, and hidden beaches with this popular tour.
Join a local tour operator.
PHP 1400, 6 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Beach Shack

Relax with fresh seafood and international cuisine while enjoying a beachside atmosphere.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
PHP 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Discover Coron

Coron, Philippines

6:00AM

Quick breakfast at the hotel

Grab a sandwich or fruit before heading to your day tour.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Ferry to Coron

Catch the morning ferry to Coron for another day of island adventure.
Near the El Nido port.
PHP 1000, 3 hours

10:30AM

Coron Island Tour

Spend the day exploring Coron’s crystal-clear lagoons and beautiful beaches.
Join a local tour operator upon arrival.
PHP 1500, 6 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Sirenetta Restaurant

Savor local cuisine while enjoying the sunset view over the bay.
Walking distance from the dock.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cebu City Culture

Cebu City, Philippines

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast that combines both Filipino and international options.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Cebu City

Take a quick flight to Cebu City, the Queen City of the South.
Short taxi ride to the airport.
PHP 2500, 1 hour (Flight time)

11:00AM

Visit Basílica del Santo Niño

Explore one of the oldest churches in the Philippines and admire its stunning architecture.
Taxi from the airport.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Zubuchon

Try Cebu’s famous lechon (roasted pig) and other local dishes.
Walking distance from the church.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Magellan's Cross

Learn about the historical significance of this famous landmark.
Taxi from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Café de France

Enjoy a French-inspired dinner with local flair.
Short taxi ride.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Diving in Moalboal

Moalboal, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a refreshing breakfast to kickstart your diving adventure.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Moalboal

Head to Moalboal to experience some of the world’s best diving and snorkeling.
Arrange for a private van.
PHP 1500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Diving at Pescador Island

Dive into beautiful waters and explore the vibrant marine life.
Join a diving tour service on-site.
PHP 3000, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Pleasure Principle Resto-Bar

Relax and refuel with tasty comfort food post-diving.
Short walk from the diving area.
PHP 600, 1 hour

5:00PM

Snorkeling at Moalboal Beach

Enjoy snorkeling and swimming with the sardine run in the clear blue waters.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ven’z Kitchen

Delight in Filipino favorites featuring fresh ingredients in a cozy setting.
Short walk from the beach.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Bohol Excursion

Bohol, Philippines

6:30AM

Early breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before heading to the ferry terminal.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to Bohol

Take a scenic ferry ride to Bohol, renowned for its Chocolate Hills.
Head to the ferry terminal nearby.
PHP 800, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Chocolate Hills

Marvel at this unique geological formation that resembles chocolate mounds.
Hire a local transport to get there.
PHP 500, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant at the Chocolate Hills

Enjoy a local meal while surrounded by stunning landscapes.
On-site.
PHP 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Tarsier Sanctuary

Meet and learn about the world’s smallest primates at this conservation area.
Hire local transport.
PHP 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Cebu City

Ferry back to Cebu City for the night.
Ferry terminal nearby.
PHP 800, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lantaw Native Restaurant

End your day with a relaxing dinner by the waterfront, featuring local dishes.
Short taxi ride from the ferry terminal.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Relax in Siquijor

Siquijor, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a lovely breakfast featuring tropical fruits.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry to Siquijor

Catch a ferry to the mystical island of Siquijor, known for its beautiful beaches.
Nearby the Cebu ferry terminal.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Cambugahay Falls

Take a dip in the stunning waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery.
Hire local transport upon arrival.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Book Stop Cafe

Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with delicious coffee and sandwiches.
Short taxi ride from the falls.
PHP 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach time at Salagdoong Beach

Soak up the sun and enjoy swimming and cliff diving.
Local transport from the cafe.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Marco Polo Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood and local specialties with stunning sunset views.
Short transport ride from the beach.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Back to Manila

Manila, Philippines

7:30AM

Final breakfast at the hotel

Savor your last breakfast in paradise before heading to the airport.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ferry back to Cebu

Take a ferry back to Cebu and then fly to Manila.
Nearby ferry terminal.
PHP 600, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Fly to Manila

Catch your flight back to Manila to conclude your Filipino adventure.
Cebu airport.
PHP 2500, 1 hour (Flight time)

1:00PM

Lunch at the airport lounge

Enjoy a convenient meal at the airport lounge before your departure.
On-site at the airport lounge.
PHP 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Greenhills Shopping Center

Last-minute shopping for souvenirs and local crafts.
Taxi from the airport.
Variable, 2 hours
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