5-Day Serene Nature and Beauty Retreat in the Philippines with Vegetarian Delights

Day 1: Arrival and city calm

Manila, Philippines on April 17, 2025

9:00AM

Arrival and Check-in at The Cove Manila

Arrive from Singapore and check in to a calm and boutique hotel known for its serene environment, perfect for relaxing after a flight.
PHP3000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Breakfast at Greens Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian breakfast featuring local and international dishes in a peaceful setting, perfect for energising for the day.
PHP350, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Rizal Park and Gardens

Explore the calming gardens and historical Rizal Park which offers beautiful green spaces and a tranquil atmosphere in the heart of Manila.
PHP0, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Corner Tree Café

Dine at a popular vegetarian café known for its fresh, organic dishes and relaxing ambiance in Manila.
PHP450, 1 hour

4:00PM

Spa and Relaxation at The Spa Wellness

Indulge in a calming massage and natural treatments to relax and unwind from travel, making the most of your beauty and wellness focus.
PHP2000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cosmic Café

Experience a vegetarian-friendly dinner offering delicious Mediterranean and Asian dishes in a tranquil garden setting.
PHP500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature immersion Palawan

Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Flight from Manila to Puerto Princesa

Take an early morning flight to Puerto Princesa, known for its stunning natural beauty and peaceful environment.
PHP3500, 1.5 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kinabuch's Grill and Bar (vegetarian options)

Enjoy a breakfast with fresh vegetarian options before your day's nature adventures begin.
PHP400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its spectacular limestone karst landscapes and peaceful underground river tour. Open daily 8:00AM to 5:00PM.
PHP1000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Badjao Seafront Restaurant

Relax with a vegetarian-friendly meal by the sea, enjoying fresh produce and local flavours.
PHP450, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Baker’s Hill

Take a leisurely visit to this beautiful garden and bakery featuring charming views and local delicacies with vegetarian options.
PHP150, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Little Lion Café

Enjoy a calm dinner with delicious vegetarian dishes including salads, pastas, and local staples.
PHP400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Island beauty El Nido

El Nido, Palawan, Philippines on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Travel from Puerto Princesa to El Nido by Van

Journey northwards to El Nido through scenic landscapes for an immersive nature experience.
PHP700, 4.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Artcafe El Nido

Rest and enjoy a vegetarian-friendly lunch at this laid-back café with a range of fresh and healthy options.
PHP500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Island Hopping Tour A

Embark on the famous Island Hopping Tour A to visit lagoons, beaches and snorkelling spots. This peaceful tour offers stunning natural beauty. Tours operate from 9:00AM to 5:00PM, afternoon timings available upon request.
PHP1200, 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Happiness Beach Bar

Enjoy a calm vegetarian dinner by the beach with fresh dishes and a chilled atmosphere.
PHP450, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Waterfalls and calm culture

Cebu, Philippines on April 20, 2025

7:00AM

Flight from El Nido to Cebu

Take an early flight to Cebu to continue your nature and calm experience.
PHP4000, 1.5 hours

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Vegetarian Café Cebu

Start your day with a wholesome vegetarian breakfast in a peaceful café specialising in healthy dishes.
PHP400, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kawasan Falls Visit

Explore the cascading turquoise waterfalls, a serene and beautiful nature spot perfect for relaxation and swimming. Located about 3 hours from Cebu City, best to start early around 8am-9am.
PHP300, 4 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Kawasan Falls Snack Stalls (vegetarian options)

Enjoy simple vegetarian snacks and drinks by the falls to keep refreshed.
PHP150, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Cebu City and visit Taoist Temple

Experience the calm and cultural Taoist Temple overlooking the city, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere. Open 8:00AM to 6:00PM.
PHP30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Abaca Baking Company

Dine at this upscale place offering excellent vegetarian options in a calm, elegant setting.
PHP600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Return and relaxation

Manila, Philippines on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Flight from Cebu to Manila

Fly back to Manila for your final day of relaxation and departure preparations.
PHP3500, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Brunch at Corner Tree Café

Enjoy a relaxed vegetarian brunch at this peaceful café before your last day in the city.
PHP450, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Ayala Triangle Gardens

Stroll through these beautiful urban gardens to unwind in a natural calm setting. Open daily from 6:00AM to 10:00PM.
PHP0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Afternoon tea at The Spa Wellness

End your trip with a calming tea and optional quick wellness treatment to refresh before departure.
PHP800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Transfer to Manila Airport

Head to the airport in good time for your evening flight back to Singapore.
PHP500, 1 hour
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