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4-Day Ultimate Adventure in the Philippines

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Day 1: Explore Manila

Manila, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Alley by Vikings

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring local and international delights at this trendy eatery.
Located in BGC, you can take a short taxi ride to the venue.
PHP 799, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Intramuros

Stroll through the historic walled city, visit Fort Santiago, and appreciate the rich heritage of the Philippines.
A quick taxi or Grab ride will take you to Intramuros from BGC.
PHP 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ilustrado

Enjoy traditional Filipino dishes in a historic setting with a twist on local flavours.
Located within Intramuros, it’s just a walk from your last stop.
PHP 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Rizal Park Visit

Visit the iconic park dedicated to the country's national hero and enjoy the gardens and monuments.
A 10-minute taxi ride from Intramuros.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Show at the Manila Ocean Park

Attend one of the spectacular shows and learn about marine conservation efforts.
Approximately a 15-minute taxi ride from Rizal Park.
PHP 600, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Spiral

Indulge in an extravagant dinner buffet offering a vast range of global cuisines to conclude your day.
Take a taxi to Sofitel Manila in Pasay.
PHP 3,500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day in Batangas

Batangas, Philippines

7:00AM

Departure for Batangas

Take an early morning bus or hire a private van from Manila to reach Batangas in about 2 hours.
Buses are available from Taft Avenue terminals.
PHP 200, 2 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at Balai Batangas

Enjoy a hearty breakfast while overlooking the beautiful Batangas Bay.
Located a short distance from the bus drop-off.
PHP 400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Taal Volcano Tour

Embark on a boat ride to Taal Volcano and hike to the viewpoint for breathtaking panoramas.
Boat rides can be arranged at the Talisay pier.
PHP 1,200, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Josephine Restaurant

Savour local delicacies and fresh seafood with a stunning view of the volcano.
About a 20-minute ride from Taal.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Beach Time at Nasugbu

Unwind on the beautiful beaches or partake in water activities such as snorkelling and diving.
A short 30-minute drive from Josephine.
PHP 500, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset View Grill

Dine on delicious grilled dishes while soaking in the scenic sunset.
Located right by the beach.
PHP 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Awaits in Puerto Galera

Puerto Galera, Philippines

7:00AM

Travel to Puerto Galera

Catch the earliest ferry from Batangas to Puerto Galera, enjoying the scenic ride over the waves.
Tickets are available at the Batangas pier.
PHP 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at The Verandah

Savour a tropical breakfast with fresh fruits and local dishes at this lovely restaurant by the beach.
Just a short walk from the ferry terminal.
PHP 500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Snorkelling Adventure at Sabang Beach

Dive into the colourful underwater world, rich with marine life and coral gardens.
Reachable via a short boat ride.
PHP 1,000, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Funny Lion

Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with a variety of dishes from Filipino to international cuisine.
Located nearby the beach.
PHP 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Underwater Cave

Explore the stunning underwater caves accessible only by boat; a true adventure.
Boat trips can be arranged through your resort.
PHP 1,500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Breeze Restaurant

End the day with fresh seafood right on the beach, paired with stunning sunset views.
A short walk from the beach activities.
PHP 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation in El Nido

El Nido, Philippines

7:00AM

Fly to El Nido

Catch a domestic flight from Puerto Galera to El Nido, a gateway to stunning beaches and lagoons.
Book your flight in advance for convenience.
PHP 3,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Breakfast at El Nido Town

Stop by a local café for a refreshing breakfast with fresh juices and local pastries.
Numerous options available in El Nido Town.
PHP 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Island-Hopping Tour A

Embark on an exciting island hopping tour to explore lagoons, beaches, and snorkelling spots.
Tours can be booked directly from the beach.
PHP 1,500, 8 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Republic El Nido

Unwind after a full day with delicious local dishes and cocktails in a lively setting.
Located a stroll away from your accommodation.
PHP 700, 2 hours
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