Ultimate 10-Day Beaches Tour Package to Boracay & Palawan Islands from Manila City

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Fort Santiago, Manila, Philippines
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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

Lounge on the finest beaches in the Philippines with this 10-day vacation package that takes you to the breathtaking islands of El Nido town in Palawan and Boracay from Manila City

This multi-day tour package ensures a hassle-free experience as it already includes all domestic flights with a 20kg baggage allowance, 9 nights of accommodations with daily breakfast, land transfers, and exciting tours in each destination.

Your 10-day tour in the Philippines begins when you arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila City. A friendly driver will be waiting to greet you and take you to your hotel, where you can relax after your flight.

Once settled, you’re free to explore your hotel’s amenities or explore nearby spots to get a feel of the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

To make the most of your first day, you can upgrade your package to include an add-on visit to Manila Ocean Park, where you’ll enjoy fascinating marine attractions, or a bamboo bike tour around Intramuros, giving you a fun and eco-friendly way to explore the historic walled district of Manila City.

On day 2, you can start the day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before catching your flight to El Nido town. Known as the gateway to Palawan Island’s stunning lagoons and limestone cliffs, the town welcomes you with its laid-back charm. Upon landing at El Nido town’s Lio Airport, a friendly driver will be waiting to bring you to your accommodation.

Once you’ve checked in and settled into your room, look forward to a 3-course dining experience at Big Bad Thai Restaurant. Savor signature Thai dishes paired with a refreshing drink, all included in your package for excellent value.

Day 3 is all about exploring El Nido town’s stunning lagoons and beaches on a top-rated private island hopping activity called Tour A. 

One of the highlights of this tour is the iconic Big Lagoon, renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. Here, you can kayak through its crystal-clear waters, immersing yourself in its natural beauty.

You’ll also discover Secret Lagoon, a hidden paradise surrounded by towering limestone cliffs that is accessible only through a narrow opening. Inside, you’ll find calm, crystal-clear waters perfect for a peaceful swim or simply relaxing in a quiet, secluded setting.

This tour will also take you to Payong Payong Beach, known for its powdery white sand and dramatic limestone cliffs that create a stunning backdrop. The beach offers crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling among vibrant marine life and coral reefs.

Another stop on this tour is Shimizu Island, a snorkeling paradise known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral gardens teeming with tropical fish. It offers both stunning scenery and excellent opportunities for swimming and snorkeling.

You’ll also visit Seven Commandos Beach, a stunning stretch of pristine white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters framed by swaying coconut trees and dramatic limestone cliffs. 

This scenic beach is not only perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing but also carries a fascinating history, named after seven soldiers who reportedly sought refuge here during World War II.

After a day of exploration, your boat will return to the main island, where you can continue your adventure or enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.

On day 4, you’ll discover more of El Nido Town’s natural beauty on another popular island hopping adventure called Tour B. This experience takes you to picturesque beaches and fascinating caves.

A highlight of this tour is the iconic Snake Island, renowned for its one-of-a-kind sandbar shaped like a snake, offering the perfect setting for swimming, snorkeling, or simply basking in its beauty.

You’ll also visit the serene Entalula Island, a tranquil paradise ideal for snorkeling in its vibrant reefs or unwinding on its powdery white sand beach, where relaxation comes naturally.

Cudugnon Cave, another stop on this tour, is a fascinating cultural site where you can explore ancient artifacts and admire its impressive natural rock formations.

Another stop is the majestic Cathedral Cave, renowned for its awe-inspiring rock formations that resemble the grandeur of a cathedral, offering a truly remarkable experience as you marvel at its natural beauty.

You'll enjoy a delightful picnic lunch at one of the scenic spots, surrounded by the peaceful beauty of El Nido town’s untouched islands. 

After a day of adventure, you’ll board your boat back to the main island, where you can continue discovering the town’s charm or unwind with a delicious meal at a local restaurant.

On day 5, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to spend the day as you like in El Nido town. 

You can start with a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, unwind in your room or take a peaceful stroll along the nearby beach. To make the most of the day, consider upgrading your package by booking an exciting add-on activity to explore more of the town beyond the island hopping attractions.

Your first option is a visit to Ille Cave in New Ibajay Town, where you’ll see ancient artifacts and enjoy panoramic valley views before having your packed lunch. 

The second option is a heritage tour of Sibaltan Village, where you’ll explore the Balay Cuyonon museum, hear stories from local elders, and enjoy lunch by the coast.

On day 6, you can start your morning with a delightful breakfast at your accommodation before making your way to Lio Airport for your flight to Boracay Island.

Upon arrival, a friendly driver will be waiting to welcome you and take you to your comfortable accommodation on the island.

After settling in, you’re free to spend the day your way—whether by exploring nearby attractions and eateries or simply unwinding in the comfort of your room.

On day 7, you’ll enjoy a private island-hopping tour around Boracay Island.

You’ll visit popular sites such as Puka Beach, the serene Balinghai Beach, the secluded Ilig-Iligan Beach, the vibrant Coral Garden, and the snorkeling haven of Crocodile Island. A delicious seafood lunch by the shore makes this perfect day of sun, sea, and relaxation complete.

The next day, you’ll indulge in a delicious five-course dining experience at Aria Cucina Italiana, one of the top-rated restaurants in Boracay Island. From savory appetizers and crisp salads to rich pasta, pan-seared fish in lemon-butter sauce, and a delightful Italian dessert, this meal elevates your Boracay Island getaway with authentic flavors.

If you’re looking to make the most out of the rest of the day, you can upgrade your tour to include an exciting add-on activity. Your first option is a thrilling parasailing experience that offers a bird’s-eye view of Boracay Island, as you glide high above the sea with stunning views of its white sand shores and crystal-clear waters.

Your second option is a sunset paraw sailing activity. Booking this allows you to sail on a traditional paraw, a double-outrigger sailboat, and glide across Boracay Island’s serene waters while enjoying a unique perspective of the breathtaking sunset views.

On day 9, before departing for Manila City, you can savor a hearty breakfast at your accommodation while admiring the scenic views of Boracay Island. After check-out, your driver will escort you to Caticlan Airport for your return flight.

Upon your arrival at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, a friendly driver will whisk you away to your hotel in the city. After checking in, you’re free to enjoy the day how you please.

On the last day of your vacation package, you can make the most of your day by visiting nearby shops for last-minute shopping or taking advantage of your hotel’s amenities and facilities.

When you’re ready and you’ve checked out, you can bid farewell to the wonderful 10-day vacation you’ve had in the Philippines. On your way to the airport, you can reflect on the incredible island hopping experiences, sightseeing, and tours you’ve enjoyed.

Go on a fun and exciting trip to the Philippines with this ultimate beach package to the islands of Boracay and Palawan. Check the availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

All domestic flights
20kg baggage allowance
2 nights accommodation in Manila City
4 nights accommodation in El Nido town
3 nights accommodation in Boracay Island
Daily breakfast
All transfers
Best Value 3-Course Dining at Big Bad Thai Restaurant in El Nido Town on Palawan Island
Private El Nido Island Hopping Tour to the Best Lagoons & Pristine Beaches
Private El Nido Island Hopping Tour to the Best Beaches & Stunning Caves
Aria Cucina Italiana 5-Course Meal in Boracay Island
Private Boracay Island Hopping Tour

Activities

Island Hopping
Water Activities
Snorkeling
Boat Tours
Beaches
Nature Exploration
Sightseeing
Swimming
Dining

Map

Attractions

El Nido town in Palawan IslandEl Nido town
El Nido PalawanPalawan Island
Secret Lagoon in El Nido, PalawanSecret Lagoon
Island-hopping boats around Shimizu Island in El Nido PalawanShimizu Island
A tourist on a boat during an El Nido island hopping tour in Big Lagoon on PalawanBig Lagoon
7 Commandos Beach in PalawanSeven Commandos Beach
A boat docked on Payong-Payong BeachPayong-Payong Beach
View of Snake Island in PalawanSnake Island
Entrance to Cathedral Cave in El Nido, PalawanCathedral Cave
Entalula IslandEntalula Island
Inside the Cudugnon Cave in El Nido PalawanCudugnon Cave
Station 1, BoracayBoracay Station 1
Crystal Cove Island ResortCrystal Cove Island Resort
Aerial view of Boracay's White BeachBoracay Island
Ilig-Iligan Beach in BoracayIlig-Iligan Beach
Tambisaan BeachTambisaan Beach
Puka Beach in BoracayPuka Beach
Crocodile IslandCrocodile Island
Coral Garden BoracayCoral Garden Boracay
Balinghai Beach at dawnBalinghai Beach

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Philippine Airlines flight to Manila

Day 1 - Day 1: Manila City

Today marks the beginning of your beach getaway in the Philippines. 

Your vacation begins with your arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila City, where a friendly driver will greet you and bring you to your hotel for check-in.

Once you’ve settled, you can unwind at the hotel or step out for a short stroll to nearby spots and experience the city’s lively atmosphere.

To make the most of your first day, consider upgrading your package to either include a visit to Manila Ocean Park, home to fascinating marine attractions, or a bamboo bike tour around Intramuros - a fun and eco-friendly way to explore the historic walled district.

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Day 2
Skyline of Manila, Philippines

Day 2 - Day 2: El Nido Town

On day 2, you can start the morning with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your driver takes you to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for your flight to El Nido town.

After arriving at Lio Airport, a friendly driver will meet you and take you to your accommodation, where you can settle in and unwind.

For a flavorful dining experience, you’ll be treated to a 3-course meal at Big Bad Thai Restaurant, featuring authentic Thai dishes complemented by a refreshing drink.

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Day 3
Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Manila, Philippines

Day 3 - Day 3: El Nido Island Hopping

The next day, you’ll enjoy a full day of adventure with an island hopping tour of El Nido Town’s beautiful beaches and stunning lagoons. 

You'll start your day by meeting your guide at the designated pick-up point. From there, you’ll board your boat and set sail to your first destination.

The Big Lagoon is one of the highlights of this tour. It is famous for its serene turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs, making it a great spot for kayaking or simply soaking in the views. 

The tour also includes a stop at the secluded Secret Lagoon, accessible through a narrow opening in the rocks, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by towering walls.

You’ll also visit Payong Payong Beach, known for its powdery white sand and striking rock formations, and Shimizu Island, a favorite for snorkeling thanks to its vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters. 

Seven Commandos Beach is another stop on this tour, where you can relax on pristine sands lined with coconut trees.

After a day of exploration, your boat will bring you back to the main island, allowing you to relax and enjoy more of the town’s charm.

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Day 4
Picturesque backdrop of El Nido Lagoons in Palawan

Day 4 - Day 4: El Nido Town Island Hopping

On day 4, you’ll set out on another top-rated island hopping tour in El Nido town that reveals hidden beaches, dramatic sandbars, and intriguing caves. 

You’ll meet your guide at the designated pick-up point, who will accompany you to your boat to kick off your thrilling island hopping excursion.

One of the highlights of this tour is Snake Island, famous for its unique snake-shaped sandbar that appears at low tide, offering an ideal spot for swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in a stunning setting.

You’ll also stop at peaceful Entalula Island, a quiet escape perfect for snorkeling among vibrant reefs or relaxing on its powdery white sand beach.

Cudugnon Cave is another fascinating destination you’ll visit on this tour, where you can explore ancient artifacts and unique rock formations.

The tour also includes Cathedral Cave, famous for its dramatic rock formations that resemble a grand cathedral, making for a truly memorable visit.

For lunch, you’ll enjoy a delightful picnic set amidst the serene beauty of one of El Nido’s pristine islands.

After an exciting day of island hopping, your boat will return to the main island, giving you the perfect opportunity to either continue exploring El Nido’s vibrant town or relax and savor a delicious meal at one of its excellent local restaurants.

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Day 5
Kayak inside the Big Lagoon, Palawan

Day 5 - Day 5: El Nido Town

On day 5, you’ll have the freedom to enjoy the day however you like. 

You can begin your day with a tasty breakfast at your accommodation. Then you can choose to relax in your room or take a leisurely walk along the beach. 

For a more enriching experience, you can upgrade your package with an optional activity that lets you discover more of what the town has to offer.

Your first option is a guided tour of Ille Cave in New Ibajay town, El Nido Town’s most important archaeological site. Inside, you’ll encounter remarkable finds such as ancient pottery, stone tools, tiger bones, and human remains dating back as far as 12,000 years, including Southeast Asia’s oldest known cremation burial.

After exploring the cave’s chambers and learning about its fascinating history, you’ll climb to the top of the limestone formation for breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and surrounding cliffs. Here, you can enjoy your packed lunch in this tranquil, scenic setting.

Your second option is a heritage day tour to Sibaltan village, where you’ll be immersed in the unique traditions of the Cuyonon people. 

You’ll explore Balay Cuyonon, an authentic bamboo house museum showcasing century-old fishing gear, kitchen tools, and everyday artifacts.

During your visit, local elders will share stories about the Cuyonon way of life, deepening your appreciation for their rich heritage. You’ll also enjoy your packed lunch in this peaceful coastal setting, surrounded by the charm of Sibaltan village.

This tour will also take you to Marimegmeg Beach for swimming and relaxation, and to Lio Estate, where you can enjoy beach activities and explore recreational facilities.

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Day 6
Aerial drone view of an empty, beautiful tropical beach surrounded by coral reef and greenery (Nacpan Beach, Palawan)

Day 6 - Day 6: Boracay Island

On day 6, you can enjoy a satisfying breakfast at your accommodation before heading to Lio Airport for your flight to Boracay Island. Upon arrival, a friendly driver will meet you and bring you to your hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is yours to enjoy—explore the island’s nearby spots and dining options or take it easy and relax in the comfort of your room.

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Day 7
Philippines Cathedral Cave - Sea cave in El Nido, Palawan

Day 7 - Day 7: Boracay Island Hopping

Today, you’ll set out on a Boracay island-hopping adventure. 

Stops include Puka Beach, known for its crushed puka shells, the serene Balinghai Beach, the secluded Ilig-Iligan Beach with soft white sands, the colorful Coral Garden teeming with marine life, and Crocodile Island, a favorite spot for snorkeling.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy a satisfying seafood lunch at Tambisaan Beach, then cap off the tour with unique activities like the kawa hot tub and a playful mermaid tail photo session before returning to your resort for a relaxing evening.

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Day 8
Sand castle art in Boracay Island, Philippines

Day 8 - Day 8: Boracay Island

On day 8, you’ll savor a delectable five-course meal at Aria Cucina Italiana. You’ll enjoy appetizers, fresh salads, rich pasta, pan-seared fish in lemon-butter sauce, and a delightful Italian dessert.

If you’d like to make the most of your day, Boracay Island offers a variety of activities you can book as add-ons to your itinerary.

If you want to experience Boracay’s enchanting sunsets, you can upgrade your tour to include a sunset paraw sailing. Glide across the island’s tranquil waters on a traditional double-outrigger sailboat, taking in breathtaking and unique views as the sun dips below the horizon.

Your second option is a 15-minute parasailing activity that will give you a bird’s-eye view of Boracay Island and its surroundings.

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Day 9
Parasailing in Boracay

Day 9 - Day 9: Departure from Boracay Island

On day 9, you can enjoy a satisfying breakfast at your accommodation as you take in the views of Boracay Island one last time. After checking out, your driver will take you to Caticlan Airport for your flight back to Manila City.

Upon landing at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, a driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to spend at your leisure.

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Day 10
Aquanaut helmet diving experience in Boracay

Day 10 - Day 10: Departure from Manila City

On your last day, take the chance to enjoy a few final moments—whether it’s picking up souvenirs from nearby shops or unwinding with your hotel’s comforts one more time.

Once you’ve checked out, it’s time to say goodbye to your 10-day Philippine journey. As you head to the airport, you can look back on the island escapes, cultural discoveries, and unforgettable experiences that defined your getaway.

 

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary with schedules, routes, accommodations, and everything else you need for a smooth trip.
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Enjoy a professionally crafted plan you can tailor to your preferences. Whether it’s diving, island-hopping, or heritage touring, our travel experts ensure every detail fits your travel style.
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Get local insights, curated recommendations, and smart tips before, during, and after your trip—so you can travel smarter and explore deeper.
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From Manila to Mindanao, we’re here 24/7 to help you every step of the way—so you can enjoy your adventure with peace of mind.

What to bring

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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

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