Incredible 10-Day Palawan, Cebu & Bohol Islands Beaches & Nature Spots Tour Package from Manila City

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Incredible 10-Day Palawan, Cebu & Bohol Islands Beaches & Nature Spots Tour Package from Manila City
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Tour starts
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Starting time
Flexible
Duration
10 days
Ending place
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Languages:
English
Difficulty:
Easy
Available:
All year
Minimum age:
None
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Description

Enjoy a 10-day trip to the Philippines with this travel package to the islands of Palawan, Cebu, and Bohol. 

This Philippine tour package is perfect for those who want to explore the country's diverse natural attractions, as it includes an island hopping tour in Bohol Province, an underground river tour in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan Island, and a whale shark watching tour in Cebu Island Province.

Apart from complimentary tours, this vacation package also includes roundtrip airfare from Manila City with a 20kg baggage allowance. 

It also includes a one-way ferry transfer from Bohol Island to Cebu Province, 9 nights in comfort-level accommodations, all transfers, and daily breakfast. 

After arriving in Manila City, you will be picked up from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport so you can check in at your accommodation. The rest of the day is yours to do as you please. 

You can rest and prepare for your flight to Bohol Island the next day. Alternatively, to make the most of the day, you can consider booking optional tours.

Your first option is a guided walking tour of Okada Manila Hotel, a premier destination in the city where you can explore lavish interiors, peaceful gardens, and vibrant entertainment spaces.

Additionally, you’ll receive dining credits that let you savor world-class cuisine at any of the hotel’s renowned signature restaurants, creating the perfect combination of relaxation, indulgence, and discovery.

Your second option is a guided tour of the National Museum Complex, where you can immerse yourself in the Philippines’ rich heritage. 

During the tour, you’ll explore three outstanding museums—the National Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum of Anthropology, and the National Museum of Natural History—each showcasing captivating collections of art, culture, and natural wonders.

On day 2, you’ll fly from Manila City to Bohol Island. Upon your arrival at Panglao International Airport, the entry point of the province’s stunning attractions, your friendly transfer will pick you up and whisk you away to your comfortable accommodation. 

You can spend the day however you please, whether that’s relaxing in your cozy room or exploring what the island has to offer. 

On day 3, you’ll embark on an exciting island-hopping tour to discover Bohol’s beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life.

Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation and bring you to the port, where you’ll board a boat and head to Balicasag Island, a renowned marine sanctuary and top snorkeling destination. On the way, keep an eye out for dolphins gliding through the sparkling waters.

Upon arriving at Balicasag Island, you can swim in its clear blue waters, where you might spot sea turtles and vibrant tropical fish gliding through the reef. During the tour, you’ll also enjoy a hearty lunch while soaking up scenic coastal views.

After exploring Balicasag Island, you’ll head to a nearby resort, where you can unwind and enjoy the surroundings before concluding your tour.

As your tour comes to a close, you’ll be brought back to your accommodation on Bohol Island, where you can relax and enjoy a restful evening.

On day 4, you can spend your final day on Bohol Island at your own pace. If you’re in the mood for more adventure, you have the option to book one of our highly recommended tours.

One option is a guided tour of the island’s iconic natural and cultural landmarks. Highlights include panoramic views of the Chocolate Hills, a serene Loboc River cruise complete with a Filipino buffet lunch and cultural performances, and a visit to the Corella Sanctuary to encounter endangered tarsiers.

The tour also features stops at the historic Baclayon Church, the picturesque Bilar Man-Made Forest, and the Blood Compact Shrine, which commemorates a significant moment in Philippine history. Your day ends with souvenir shopping before returning to your hotel, giving you time to relax on Bohol Island’s beaches or indulge in local cuisine.

Another option is a day tour to the Cambuhat River, where you’ll enjoy a tranquil paddleboat cruise through lush mangroves, visit a traditional oyster farm for a fresh riverside lunch, and immerse yourself in local village culture by witnessing handicraft making and learning about sustainable practices.

The next day, you’ll take a ferry from Bohol Island to Cebu Province. Upon arrival, a transfer will take you to your welcoming accommodation, where you can check in and unwind, or begin exploring the province at your leisure.

To make the most of your day, consider booking an optional evening tour to the highlands of Cebu City. This tour will take you to the city’s breathtaking attractions, such as the enchanting 10,000 Roses Café and More, the panoramic Tops Lookout, and the iconic Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway.

You’ll enjoy mesmerizing views of the city lights, get the chance to dine at charming spots like La Vie in the Sky, and capture stunning nightscapes to remember.

On day 6, you’ll go on a memorable whale shark watching adventure in Oslob town.

Your day begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation for a scenic drive to Oslob town. The highlight of this tour is the extraordinary opportunity to encounter a whale shark. You can swim alongside these gentle giants—or simply observe them from the boat as they glide through their natural habitat.

Your adventure continues with a relaxing stop at the white-sand shores of Sumilon Island, followed by a refreshing visit to Tumalog Falls, where you can take a dip or enjoy the cool mist of the cascading waters.

In addition to a hearty lunch, this tour also includes a scenic drive through historic landmarks such as the Baluarte Watchtower, Cuartel Ruins, Boljoon Church, and the Carcar Shoe Expo. After a full day of exploration, you’ll return to your hotel for a well-earned rest.

On day 7, you’ll take a flight from Cebu Province to Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island. Upon arrival, your friendly transfer will bring you to your inviting accommodation. 

After checking in and settling in, you’ll have the rest of the day to spend at your leisure. You can explore nearby attractions and restaurants or simply relax and enjoy the comforts of your room.

The next day, you'll embark on a guided adventure to the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. 

Here, you'll cruise through awe-inspiring limestone caves and marvel at spectacular rock formations on a boat tour, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.

On day 9, you can start your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation before checking out and heading to the airport for your return flight to Manila City. 

Upon arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, a driver will pick you up and bring you to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax for the rest of the day.

On your last day on this package, you can savor a delicious breakfast at your accommodation before checking out. You can take a moment to reflect on the highlights of your journey as you're driven to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in a private car. 

You can sit back and relax during the ride, reminiscing about the breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable moments from your trip. 

Spend 10 days exploring the islands and other natural attractions of Bohol, Cebu, and Puerto Princesa when you book this Philippine holiday package. Check the availability now and choose your dates!

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Included

All domestic flights
20kg baggage allowance
2 nights accommodation in Manila City
3 nights accommodation on Bohol Island
2 nights accommodation in Cebu City
2 nights accommodation in Puerto Princesa City
Daily breakfast
All transfers
Bohol Island Hopping Tour
Whale Shark Watching Tour in Oslob Town of Cebu Province
Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour in Palawan Island

Activities

Island Hopping
Water Activities
Outdoor & Adventure Activities
Boat Tours
Beaches
Nature Exploration
Sightseeing
Swimming
Whale Shark Watching

Map

Attractions

Entrance to the Underground River of Puerto Princesa PalawanPuerto Princesa City
El Nido PalawanPalawan Island
Bohol Alona BeachBohol Island
Cebu CityCebu City
Oslob, CebuOslob
CebuCebu
Aerial view of Balicasag Island in BoholBalicasag Island
Tumalog FallsTumalog Falls
Oslob Whale Shark WatchingOslob Whale Shark Watching
Sumilon IslandSumilon Island
Puerto Princesa Underground River in Palawan IslandPuerto Princesa Underground River

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Beam of sunlight illuminating the beautiful structure of Manila Cathedral

Day 1 - Day 1: Manila City

You will begin your Philippine adventure by arriving at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. 

From there, you will be picked up by your designated driver. You will make your way to your hotel in the city, where you will check in. 

After getting settled in your room, you are free to explore the hotel and the nearby attractions. If you want to make the most out of the day, consider booking an additional tour.

One option is a guided walking tour of Okada Manila Hotel, where you’ll stroll through opulent interiors, serene garden spaces, and lively entertainment areas that reflect the hotel’s grandeur and charm. This tour comes with dining credits, which allow you to indulge in gourmet dishes at any of the hotel’s top-rated signature restaurants.

Alternatively, you can join a guided tour of the National Museum Complex, which will take you through its three major institutions: the National Museum of Fine Arts, the National Museum of Anthropology, and the National Museum of Natural History. 

Each museum offers a rich collection that highlights the Philippines’ artistic legacy, cultural heritage, and natural treasures.

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Day 2
Rolling scene of Chocolate Hills in Bohol

Day 2 - Day 2: Bohol Island

The next day, you will be picked up from your hotel in Manila City and brought back to the airport so you can catch your flight to Bohol Island. 

Upon your landing in the province, your driver will pick you up and bring you to your accommodations so you can check in. 

You can spend the rest of the day however you like, whether that’s resting in your room or exploring Bohol Island’s nearby restaurants and attractions.

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Day 3
White sand beach and clear blue waters of Pamilacan Island in Bohol

Day 3 - Day 3: Bohol Island Hopping

On day 3, you can start the day with breakfast at your accommodation before your island hopping tour in Bohol. 

This trip will bring you to the most visited islet in the province, Balicasag Island. Before arriving there, you will have a chance to see dolphins in the open sea. 

If you’re lucky, you will be able to see these creatures frolicking in the water. When you arrive at Balicasag Island, you can either chill on the beach or enjoy snorkeling.

The island is home to a marine sanctuary, so you will be able to see thriving marine life, which includes colorful coral and a variety of fish. You may even chance upon adorable sea turtles! 

After your adventure at Balicasag Island, you’ll make your way to a nearby resort, offering the perfect setting to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings before wrapping up your tour.

You’ll then be brought back to your accommodation on Bohol Island, where you can spend a quiet evening resting and recharging.

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Day 4
People relaxing in the benches of Rizal Boulevard in Dumaguete

Day 4 - Day 4: Bohol Island

This is your last full day in Bohol Island on this Philippine vacation. You can spend it however you like, but if you want to go on more tours, you can book an add-on activity.

Your first option is a guided tour of Bohol Island’s scenic landscapes and well-loved attractions. You’ll get to take in the panoramic views of the famous Chocolate Hills, enjoy a Filipino buffet lunch paired with cultural performances during a relaxing Loboc River cruise, and visit the Tarsier Sanctuary to see the island’s famously adorable primates up close.

Alternatively, you can join a tour of the Cambuhat River, where you’ll enjoy a peaceful paddleboat cruise through lush mangrove forests. The tour includes a visit to a traditional oyster farm, where you’ll be treated to a fresh local lunch and learn about the process of oyster cultivation.

Another highlight is a stop at a nearby community village, where you’ll have the chance to interact with locals and watch skilled artisans weaving cloth using traditional looms and crafting handmade items.

The experience also includes visits to two historical landmarks: the Nuestra Señora de la Luz Parish Church, also known as Loon Church, and the Punta Cruz Watchtower, where you can take in panoramic views of the surrounding seas and islands.

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Day 5
Aerial view of Apo Island against the beautiful sunset in Dumaguete

Day 5 - Day 5: Cebu Province

You’ll check out of your accommodation on Bohol Island and wait for your designated driver to pick you up. You’ll then board a ferry bound for Cebu Province. Upon arrival, your driver will meet you at the port and take you to your next accommodation, where you can check in and settle comfortably. 

You’re free to spend the rest of the day at your leisure, whether you prefer to rest or explore more of the area. For a scenic evening experience, consider booking the evening tour to the Cebu City highlands. 

This tour takes you to some of the city’s most picturesque attractions, including the enchanting 10,000 Roses Café and More, the panoramic Tops Lookout, and the striking Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy sweeping views of the city lights, have the opportunity to dine at charming spots like La Vie in the Sky, and capture beautiful nightscapes to remember.

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Day 6
Sardine Run in Moalboal Cebu

Day 6 - Day 6: Oslob Town Whale Shark Watching & Tumalog Falls

Before you leave Cebu Province, you have another complimentary tour. You will head to Oslob town in South Cebu so you can see whale sharks and marvel at majestic waterfalls. 

You will be picked up early in the morning so you can make the most of your time. After arriving in Oslob town, you will board a boat that will bring you to the whale shark-watching area. 

While it is highly likely that you will encounter whale sharks on this tour, it is not guaranteed. You may swim near these gentle creatures if you chance upon them, but always remember not to disturb them for everyone’s safety. 

Your next stop is Tumalog Falls, a stunning cascade in Oslob town. You can cool off at its natural pool before returning to your accommodation.

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Day 7
Magellan's Cross is one of the most popular attractions in the Philippines which can be found in Cebu

Day 7 - Day 7: Puerto Princesa City in Palawan Island

Take advantage of the free breakfast at your hotel before checking out. 

A driver will pick you up and drop you off at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport so you can catch your flight to Puerto Princesa City. 

After arriving in Puerto Princesa City, you will be picked up by a different driver and escorted to your hotel so you can check in. 

You may take this day to rest in your room or make use of the hotel's amenities and facilities. You may also explore Puerto Princesa City on your own if you still have time.

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Day 8
Luli Island, a sandbar popular for island hopping in Puerto Princesa

Day 8 - Day 8: Puerto Princesa City Underground River Tour

On day 8, you’ll embark on a guided tour of the Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its natural beauty.

Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a comfortable transfer to the Subterranean River National Park—the gateway to the underground river.

From there, you’ll board a boat for an unforgettable cruise through the river’s winding passages, where you’ll encounter dramatic rock formations and vast, cathedral-like chambers carved by nature.

After exploring the cave, you’ll enjoy a hearty Filipino lunch in a scenic setting. You’ll then be transferred back to your hotel with time to unwind or browse local shops for souvenirs, capping off a seamless and awe-inspiring day in one of the world’s most extraordinary natural landmarks.

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Day 9
A boat full of travelers about to explore Puerto Princesa Underground River

Day 9 - Day 9: Manila City

On the ninth day of your tour package, you can start the day with a filling breakfast before checking out and making your way to the airport for your flight back to Manila City. 

Upon your arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your driver will greet you and bring you to your cozy accommodation.

After checking in, you can relax and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

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Day 10
Chairs and waiting area inside NAIA

Day 10 - Day 10: Departure from Manila City

You can start your final day in the Philippines with a satisfying breakfast at your accommodation, soaking in the last few moments of your getaway. 

If time permits, you can squeeze in a quick visit to nearby shops or markets to pick up souvenirs and local treats. 

When you're ready, a private transfer will take you to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, offering a comfortable ride as you look back on the unforgettable experiences and scenic wonders that defined your 10-day adventure across the Philippines.

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What to bring

Passport or Valid ID
Confirmation Voucher
Sunblock
Sun Protection
Camera

Good to know

Guide to the Philippines offers comprehensive support for your tourist visa application through our recommended visa processing agency. When you book this package, we’ll connect you with experts who will provide all the necessary documents and guidance, ensuring your visa process is smooth and hassle-free.

If you have any dietary needs or preferences, feel free to let us know before booking! We'll happily check with the tour operator to explore options to accommodate your request.

Your comfort is our priority! Room types are assigned based on availability to provide you with the best possible stay.

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Accommodation

This package is inclusive of accommodation during your trip.

Guide to the Philippines carefully hand-picks your accommodations, allowing you to enjoy your trip without the hassle of finding a place to stay. Below are the accommodation categories available:

Comfort

3-star accommodations offer a high level of convenience with amenities such as a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, cable television, and telephone.

Quality

4-star accommodations offer a range of amenities, services, and facilities designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay such as spacious and well-appointed rooms, private bathrooms, 24-hour front desk assistance, dining options, a swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa.

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