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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Manila for June 2024

  1. Day 1: Mt. Pinatubo Trek
    2 hours and 30 minutes (87.4 km) from Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    In the morning, start your adventure with a trek to Mt. Pinatubo, a scenic and active volcano. The 4x4 ride to the jump-off point takes around 2 hours, and the trek takes around 2-3 hours. Enjoy the stunning views of the crater lake and the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, head back to your accommodation for some rest. In the evening, explore Poblacion in Makati for some drinks and food.

  2. Day 2: Surfing in Baler
    6 hours and 20 minutes (231 km) from Mt. Pinatubo

    Start your day early and drive to Baler, where you can hit the waves and learn to surf. Baler is known for its beginner-friendly waves and is a great place to try surfing for the first time. After surfing, visit the Millennium Tree and Ditumabo Falls. In the evening, head back to Manila.

  3. Day 3: Whitewater Rafting in Pagsanjan
    2 hours and 30 minutes (99.8 km) from Manila

    Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping day with whitewater rafting in Pagsanjan. Enjoy the scenic river views as you navigate through the rapids. After rafting, visit the Pagsanjan Falls and try some local delicacies in the town. In the evening, head back to Manila and explore the nightlife in Bonifacio Global City.

  4. Day 4: Hiking in Masungi Georeserve
    1 hour and 30 minutes (51.1 km) from Manila

    Hike through the stunning rock formations and lush forests of Masungi Georeserve. The trail takes around 3-4 hours and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and Laguna de Bay. After the hike, visit the nearby Pililla Wind Farm for more scenic views. In the evening, head back to Manila for some shopping and dining in Greenbelt.

  5. Day 5: Scuba Diving in Anilao
    2 hours and 30 minutes (105 km) from Manila

    End your adventure with a scuba diving trip to Anilao, known for its rich marine biodiversity. Take a boat to the dive sites and explore the vibrant coral reefs and underwater creatures. After diving, head back to Manila and visit the National Museum to learn more about the Philippines' history and culture. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise along Manila Bay.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, visit the historical city of Corregidor for a day trip or explore the stunning beaches of Batangas. For a unique experience, try the street food in Binondo, the oldest Chinatown in the world. Make sure to bring suitable clothing and gear for each activity and follow safety guidelines.

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