8-Day Vegetarian-Friendly Philippines Tour from Singapore for Indian Couples - Early May 2026

Day 1: Singapore to Manila & Explore

Manila, Philippines on May 1, 2026

5:30am

Flight Singapore to Manila

Depart from Singapore Changi Airport early morning with direct flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport; flight duration approx 3.5 hours.
SGD150-200, 3h30m

9:00am

Arrival and hotel check-in

Check into a centrally located hotel in Manila to rest briefly before beginning city exploration.
—, 1h0m

10:00am

Breakfast at Green Bar

Enjoy authentic Indian vegetarian breakfast dishes such as dosa, idli, and fresh fruit juices; the café opens early at 7am.
PHP350, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit Intramuros

Explore Manila’s historic walled city filled with Spanish-era landmarks; open 8am to 6pm.
PHP75, 3h0m

3:00pm

Rizal Park and National Museum

Relax in Rizal Park and visit the National Museum to learn about Philippine heritage, open from 10am to 5pm.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ananda Vegetarian Restaurant

Dine on wholesome Indian vegetarian fare with dishes like dal, sabzi, and fresh breads; open until 9pm.
PHP500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Manila to Banaue

Banaue, Philippines on May 2, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a fresh vegetarian breakfast with fruits, bread, and vegetable dishes.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Banaue by private van

Enjoy a scenic 9-hour drive north to Banaue, gateway for rice terrace trekking.
PHP600, 9h0m

6:00pm

Light dinner at Banaue

Simple vegetarian dinner at your hotel featuring local vegetable dishes and steamed rice.
PHP350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Banaue Rice Terraces Trek

Banaue, Philippines on May 3, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Begin your day with fresh fruit, vegetable omelette, and bread.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Guided trek to Batad Rice Terraces

Experience an unforgettable trek to the UNESCO-listed Batad terraces, including village visit; trek takes 4-5 hours.
PHP1000 (guide and permits), 5h0m

1:30pm

Lunch in Batad Village

Enjoy a vegetarian picnic prepared with local rice and vegetable dishes amidst splendid terraces.
PHP300, 1h0m

3:30pm

Return to Banaue & rest

Relax after trekking and explore local markets.
Free, 2h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at hotel

Vegetarian stews and steamed rice offer a comforting end to the day.
PHP400, 1h0m
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Day 4: Banaue to Sagada

Sagada, Philippines on May 4, 2026

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Light vegetarian breakfast with vegetables, rice cakes, and fruit.
Included, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Sagada

Enjoy a 3-hour scenic drive through mountainous terrain to Sagada.
PHP300, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lemon Pie House

Savor vegetarian-friendly salads and their famous lemon pie; open 10am to 9pm.
PHP350, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Hanging Coffins & Sumaguing Cave

Explore Sagada's unique hanging coffins and embark on a cave tour (permit required); sites open until 5pm.
PHP500, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Salt & Pepper

Enjoy vegetarian dishes like vegetable curry and fresh salads; open till 9pm.
PHP450, 1h30m
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Day 5: Sagada to Cebu

Cebu City, Philippines on May 5, 2026

6:30am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Simple breakfast including fruits and bread prepares you for a long travel day.
Included, 0h45m

7:30am

Travel to Manila Airport

Return journey by van or bus (approx 8 hours) to Manila for flight to Cebu.
PHP600, 8h0m

4:30pm

Fly Manila to Cebu

Take an evening flight to Cebu City; flight duration approximately 1.5 hours.
PHP4500, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Shaka Cafe Cebu

Enjoy vibrant vegetarian-friendly smoothie bowls and fresh dishes; open till 9pm.
PHP400, 1h0m
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Day 6: Explore Cebu and Mactan Island

Cebu City, Philippines on May 6, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at Abaca Baking Company

Tuck into artisan breads and vegetarian sandwiches; opens at 6:30am.
PHP450, 1h0m

8:30am

Magellan's Cross & Basilica del Santo Niño

Visit historical landmarks in Cebu open from 8am to 6pm showcasing colonial heritage.
PHP50, 2h0m

11:00am

Relax at Mactan Island Beach

Spend afternoon at popular beaches or spa facilities; resorts offer day passes for visitors.
PHP1000, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Lantaw Native Restaurant

Taste traditional Filipino vegetarian dishes with ocean views; open till 9pm.
PHP450, 1h0m

4:00pm

Optional island hopping tour

Discover surrounding islands with snorkeling and beach stops; tours usually last 3-4 hours with vegetarian meal requests possible.
PHP1500, 4h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Mango Tree

Enjoy Indian-inspired vegetarian cuisine and Filipino favorites, open till 10pm.
PHP600, 1h30m
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Day 7: Fly to Palawan - El Nido

El Nido, Palawan, Philippines on May 7, 2026

6:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Eat a light vegetarian breakfast with fruits and breads before travel.
Included, 0h45m

7:30am

Fly Cebu to El Nido

Book a direct or connecting flight taking approximately 3-5 hours including transfers to El Nido airport.
PHP6000, 5h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Artcafe

Relax with vegetarian-friendly fresh dishes such as salads, pastas, and local vegetable plates; open 8am to 10pm.
PHP500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore El Nido Town and Beaches

Wander the seaside town and relax on the beach for a tranquil afternoon.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Gusto Gelato

Enjoy vegetarian light meals and delectable gelatos, a casual option open till 9pm.
PHP350, 1h0m
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Day 8: Island Hopping & Return

El Nido to Manila to Singapore on May 8, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a hearty vegetarian breakfast for energy packed day.
Included, 0h45m

8:00am

Island Hopping Tour A

Discover stunning lagoons and beaches including snorkeling spots; lunch is vegetarian on request. Tour ends around 2pm.
PHP1200, 6h0m

3:00pm

Transfer to El Nido Airport & fly to Manila

Travel back to El Nido Airport and catch afternoon flight to Manila to connect to Singapore flight.
PHP6000, 2h0m (flight)

7:00pm

Fly Manila to Singapore

Board evening flight returning to Singapore from Manila; flight approx 3.5 hours.
SGD150-200, 3h30m

10:30pm

Arrive Singapore

Reach Singapore Changi Airport and conclude your memorable Philippines trip.
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