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Cebu Adventure: An Eco-Friendly Road Trip Experience

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Day 1: Cultural City Experience

Cebu City, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zubuchon

Kickstart your day with a hearty lechon (roast pig) breakfast at Zubuchon, famous for its crispy skin and succulent meat.
Plan to arrive early to beat the crowds.
PHP300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Magellan's Cross

Visit the historical Magellan's Cross and learn about its significance in Filipino Christianity.
It's a short ride to the heart of the city.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Basilica del Santo Niño

Explore the Basilica del Santo Niño, which houses the revered statue of the Santo Niño, the oldest Catholic relic in the Philippines.
Located just a few blocks from Magellan's Cross.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rico's Lechon

Savor another Cebuano specialty with a delicious lechon platter at Rico's Lechon.
This restaurant is a short motorcycle ride and offers a variety of lechon styles.
PHP350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Taoist Temple

Visit the colorful Taoist Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Cebu City while learning about Chinese culture.
A ride up the hill to the temple provides scenic views.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Tops Lookout

Unwind at Tops Lookout for stunning sunset views of the Cebu skyline.
The ride to Tops is scenic and highly recommended for photo ops.
PHP100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Vie Parisienne

End your day with a delightful dinner at La Vie Parisienne, where you can enjoy French cuisine and pastries.
A short ride back downtown.
PHP600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach and Adventure

Moalboal, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at Moalboal

Enjoy a breakfast of fresh tropical fruits and local dishes at a local eatery upon your arrival in Moalboal.
Ride comfortably to Moalboal, a 2.5-hour journey.
PHP250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Snorkeling at Pescador Island

Experience spectacular underwater life while snorkeling at Pescador Island, a famous dive site.
Rent snorkeling equipment at a local shop.
PHP800, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Pleasure Principle

Recharge with a seafood lunch at The Pleasure Principle, known for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
The restaurant is easily accessible after your snorkeling experience.
PHP500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Kawasan Falls Adventure

Head to Kawasan Falls for a breathtaking swim in the turquoise waters and scenic natural beauty.
It’s a short motorcycle ride and walk to the waterfalls.
PHP40, 3 hours

5:30PM

Coffee at Kawasan Falls Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing coffee or smoothie at the nearby café while listening to the soothing sounds of the waterfall.
Located just near the falls.
PHP150, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Italian Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful Italian dinner, featuring homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
A short ride from Kawasan Falls to the restaurant.
PHP600, 2 hours
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Day 3: Island Exploration

Malapascua Island, Philippines

7:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Grab a breakfast of hearty rice and egg meals or a tropical smoothie bowl at a local eatery before heading to Malapascua.
Time for the ferry transfer to Malapascua after breakfast.
PHP200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ferry Transfer to Malapascua Island

Board the ferry to Malapascua Island, enjoying the scenic sea views on your way.
Ferry details available at the local port.
PHP500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Malapascua Beaches

Spend your morning relaxing and swimming at the pristine beaches of Malapascua.
A motorcycle can be rented on the island to easily explore all beaches.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Malapascua Exotic Island Dive Resort

Enjoy a delicious lunch, featuring local seafood and fresh salads at this dive resort cafe.
Quick walk from the beach to the resort.
PHP450, 1 hour

2:30PM

Scuba Diving Experience

Experience the thrill of scuba diving, looking for thresher sharks or enjoying the vibrant marine life (optional).
Join a local tour to arrange your diving experience.
PHP4500, 3 hours

6:30PM

Sunset Dinner at Lighthouse Restaurant

Enjoy a beautiful seaside sunset dinner at the renowned Lighthouse Restaurant, offering a varied menu.
A picturesque walk along the beach gets you there.
PHP800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax and Explore

Cebu City, Philippines

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Laguna

Return to Cebu City and enjoy a traditional Filipino breakfast at Cafe Laguna.
Ride back to Cebu City, taking in the coastal views.
PHP300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cebu Taoist Temple

Revisit the Taoist Temple now for some quiet meditation and views.
A short ride to the temple for a tranquil morning.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Larsian BBQ

Enjoy Cebu's famous barbecue at Larsian, known for its grilled skewers.
The popular roadside spot is just a ride away.
PHP200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cebu Heritage Monument

Visit the Cebu Heritage Monument, learning about the city's history and culture.
Just 10 minutes ride from Larsian BBQ.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Magellan's Cross Revisited

Take another moment to reflect at Magellan's Cross and enjoy the ambiance.
A quick ride to revisit a significant landmark.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Pyramid

Wrap up your day with culinary delights at The Pyramid, offering a unique dining experience.
Head back towards the city center for dinner.
PHP700, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell Cebu

Cebu City, Philippines

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sugbahan

Enjoy traditional Cebuano breakfast with local favorites before departing.
A quick ride to the local eatery.
PHP250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Visit local markets for souvenirs and gifts to take back home.
Ride to the nearby shopping district.
Variable, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chowking

Enjoy a quick lunch at Chowking to grab some Filipino fast food before departure.
Most locations are accessible throughout the city.
PHP150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-out and Departure

Pack your bags, checkout of accommodations, and prepare for your onward journey.
Make sure to arrive at the airport or bus terminal on time.
Free, 1 hour
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