PHILIPPINES

5 Days

Overview

Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon, which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. Pagsanjan Falls, also known as Cavinti Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls in the Philippines. Located in the province of Laguna, the falls is one of the  major tourist attractions of the region. Tagaytay is a popular holiday town south of Manila on the Philippine island Luzon. Known for its mild climate, it sits on a ridge above Taal Volcano Island, an active volcano surrounded by Taal Lake. Overlooking the area, People’s Park in the Sky occupies the grounds of a never-finished presidential mansion.

Trip Highlights:

  • Manila Airport to Hotel
  • Old & New Manila Tour
  • Pagsanjan Falls day Tour
  • Tagaytay Tour
  • Transfer from Airport-Hotel-Airport

Itinerary

Upon Arrival in Manila, Meet by our Representative and Transfer to Hotel. Check in hotel. Evening free for shopping and personal activities. Overnight in Manila.
Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Have a glance of the rich cultural and historical contrast of the Old and New Manila. Visit Rizal Park, the walled city of Intramuros and tour Fort Santiago. Proceed to San Agustin Church, on to Makati the financial and commercial district of today. Overnight accommodation.
Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Shooting the rapids.About 100 kms southeast of Manila is the town of Pagsanjan, where the famous Pagsanjan Falls is situated.  At a seaside resort, hop on a wooden dug-out canoe for  a  smooth upstream   ride  to the falls amidst a  300 ft high gorge. The stretch of the river was the site where the movie Apocalypse Now was filmed. Feel the deeply cool waters under the falls. Go for a more thrilling yet joyful ride downstream shooting the rapids as boatmen skillfully maneuver the canoe crisscrossing. Buffet lunch at a riverside resort before heading back to Manila. Vest, cushion and towels are provided. (Be ready to get wet and advisable to bring secured plastic to keep valuables such as camera and wallet during the boat ride). Overnight accommodation.
Buffet breakfast in the hotel. Depart hotel for Tagaytay tour. Passing through Las Pinas, take a stop at St. Joseph church which houses the famous “Bamboo Organ”, the first of its kind in the world yet is still being used during church services and international competition. Drive upland and in Tagaytay along fruit and vegetable plantation. Stop at a ledge in Tagaytay to relax and enjoy the fantastic view of one of the smallest volcanoes within a lake while taking the native buco ice cream. Overnight accommodation. Vaparetto Tickets . Dinner in Indian Restaurant, Overnight in Venice.
After morning Breakfast, Check out from Hotel and Transfer to Airport for final departure.

COST

The term of cost includes:

  • 04 Nights hotel accommodations in Manila.
  • Meal : As per Plan. 
  • Old & New Manila Tour.
  • Pagsanjan Falls day Tour.
  • Tagaytay Tour.
  • Transfer from Airport-Hotel-Airport.
  • All sightseeing & tours by SIC Basis.

The term of cost excludes:

  • Meal Which is not included.
  • Guest Insurance.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
  • Personal Expenses. 
  • All Entry fees.
  • Air Fare / Train Fare.
  • VISA
  • Local Tax

FAQs

When is the best time to travel to the Philippines?

The Philippines are hot year round due to the tropical climate however, the best time to travel to the country is between October through May which is the dry season.Monsoon season is from June – November.

Are the Philippines a family-friendly destination?

There are several attractions throughout the Philippines that will attract the whole family! With plenty of beautiful beaches, the ability to explore Manila, or view the Chocolate Hills in Bohol, there is something for the whole family.

What language is spoken in the Philippines?

The official language of the Philippines is Filipino.

What currency is used in the Philippines?

The currency used throughout the country is the Philippine peso. Mastercard and Visa are widely accepted in major hotels and tourist attractions. In some tourist areas, you may be able to use US Dollars or Euros. It is always advisable to use local currency in cash when you are shopping from small/ street vendors.

Do I need a visa to travel to the Philippines?

A visa is not required when travelling from Canada or The United States as a tourist for up to 30 days. A passport is valid for 6 months after travel and an onward ticket is required.

What are the public bathroom facilities like?

Western sit-down toilets can be found in large hotels and some tourist areas but the standard option will be the squat-style toilet.

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PHILIPPINES