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Make the most of your tour of the Philippines with this 12-day tour package that will bring you to some of the top attractions in the Visayas Island Region.
This Philippine vacation package already includes local flights with a baggage allowance of 20kg, convenient transfers, comfortable accommodations for 11 nights, and exciting day tours.
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You’ll begin your adventure in Manila City, the capital of the Philippines. After arriving at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, you will be picked up by a designated driver and brought to your hotel in Manila City.
Once you have checked in, you can either unwind at the hotel or make your stay even more memorable by upgrading your package to include an exciting add-on tour.
You can choose from a bamboo bike tour around the historic Intramuros old town in Manila City, where you’ll pedal through centuries-old walls and charming streets, or a food crawl to the Binondo district, the oldest Chinatown in the world, perfect for tasting a variety of flavorful Filipino-Chinese dishes.
The next day, you’ll head to Bohol Island. This island province is home to the iconic Chocolate Hills, which you will be able to see on one of your day tours.
After a scenic flight to Bohol Island, you’ll be welcomed by its serene coastal views before checking in to your hotel.
In the evening, you will enjoy a private firefly-watching tour. You will visit one of the best rivers in Bohol Island that is perfect for this fascinating tour, where you’ll cruise along calm waters under a starlit sky, watching thousands of fireflies light up the mangroves.
Day 3 brings you to an exhilarating adventure to Bohol Island’s most iconic landmarks on a private countryside tour.
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel, where your journey begins. On this tour, you will marvel at the world-famous Chocolate Hills, where you can snap some postcard-worthy photos and admire its beautiful scenery.
You will also visit the Tarsier Sanctuary to see the tiny, wide-eyed tarsiers, one of the smallest primates in the world.
Another highlight of the tour is the Loboc River cruise, where you will also savor a buffet lunch while drifting past lush jungle scenery to the sound of live local music.
On day 4, you will immerse yourself in Bohol Island’s hidden natural gems with a private tour that takes you through scenic rice terraces, a refreshing waterfall, and a stunning cave pool.
Your adventure kicks off with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation and will take you to today’s itinerary.
One of the highlights of your tour is Can-Umantad Falls, the tallest waterfall on Bohol Island. This breathtaking cascade tumbles gracefully into a cool basin, surrounded by vibrant greenery and the soothing sounds of nature.
You’ll also explore the Cadapdapan Rice Terraces, where generations of farmers have carved the hills into lush, layered fields of rice. The terraces form a beautiful patchwork of green across the mountainsides, making it a perfect spot for quiet moments and capturing panoramic photographs.
Midway through your journey, you will share in the Filipino tradition of a boodle fight lunch, a lively feast where an array of local dishes is spread over banana leaves and eaten by hand, bringing everyone together in a fun and authentic dining experience.
After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights, your driver will take you back to your hotel, leaving you with the rest of the day free to relax.
The following day, you will leave Bohol Island as you will go on the next leg of your 12-day adventure.
A driver will pick you up from your hotel after checking out and will take you to the port, where you’ll ride a ferry to reach Cebu Island Province.
Upon arriving in Cebu Island Province, your driver will meet you and take you to your hotel, giving you time to get comfortable after your journey.
Later in the day, you’ll set out on a scenic Cebu City tour, highlighting its stunning hilltop attractions.
One of the most captivating stops is the 10,000 Roses Café, where thousands of LED-powered artificial roses glow beautifully after sunset, creating a dreamy backdrop for photos. You can also enjoy a delicious meal or refreshing drinks while soaking in the view.
Your tour continues to La Vie in the Sky, a well-loved French-inspired restaurant known for its elegant interiors, inviting atmosphere, and gourmet dishes.
On your sixth day, you will set off on an exciting island hopping around the stunning waters of Mactan Island in Cebu Province.
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel, and you'll be taken to the port, where your designated boat awaits to take you on this unforgettable adventure.
One of the spots you will visit is Hilutungan Island, a well-known scuba diving and snorkeling haven. This marine sanctuary is teeming with colorful coral reefs and tropical fish, offering you the chance to swim alongside vibrant marine life.
The tour will also take you to Caohagan Island, where crystal-clear waters invite you for a refreshing swim. This small paradise is also home to a picturesque white sandbar, perfect for lounging under the sun and capturing postcard-worthy photos.
At the end of your island hopping journey, your guide will take you back to your hotel so you can relax or spend the rest of the day exploring Cebu Island Province on your own.
The next day, you will leave Cebu Island Province as you will go to your next destination, Bacolod City in Negros Occidental Province.
After your flight from Cebu Island Province, a driver will be waiting to pick you up at Bacolod-Silay Airport for a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Bacolod City.
Once you’ve checked in and settled into your room, you can take the rest of the day at leisure. You can stroll along the nearby streets to sample Bacolod City’s famous treats like piaya (a sweet and flaky flatbread) and napoleones (a flaky pastry with sweet sugar glaze), or drop by a local café for a cup of native coffee.
If you’re up for more sightseeing, you can explore this vibrant city or visit one of its well-loved eateries and try some delicious local food, like chicken inasal (savory, grilled chicken), kansi (Bacolodnon soup with tender beef), and KBL, a delicious soup also known as kadyos (pigeon peas), baboy (pork), and langka (unripe jackfruit).
On your eighth day, you will have an exciting tour to Bacolod City’s top attractions.
During your tour, you will visit the Church of San Sebastian, the stunning 19th-century cathedral that serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bacolod City. Originally built as a modest wooden parish church, it was later reconstructed using coral stones and durable wood, giving it a striking Gothic-style facade and an elegant interior.
You can take a moment to admire its beauty and offer a short prayer before heading to Bacolod Plaza, located just across the street, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll in this historic public square.
The journey continues to The Negros Forest Park, often called the “lungs of the city,” as it is one of Bacolod City’s last remaining green spaces. This sanctuary is home to various endemic species and lush greenery, offering a refreshing break from the city’s bustle.
The next day, you will leave Bacolod City as you make your way to your final destination in this unforgettable Philippines vacation package, Iloilo, a charming province known for its rich history, heritage sites, and vibrant culture..
Upon arrival, a friendly driver will meet you and take you to your hotel, where you can check in and get comfortable in your room.
Afterward, you will set out on a captivating tour of Iloilo City’s most iconic historical and heritage landmarks.
You will marvel at the Jaro Cathedral, a stunning Baroque-style church with a grand façade and intricate interiors, perfect for quiet reflection or snapping beautiful photos.
Your journey will continue to the Molo Mansion, a stately heritage house turned museum that showcases the craftsmanship and creativity of local artists.
After your tour, your guide will take you back to your hotel, where you can spend the rest of your day at your leisure. You can enjoy a local delicacy, take a relaxing stroll, or simply unwind in the comfort of your accommodation.
The next day, you will set off on an exciting island hopping tour to Islas de Gigantes, one of Iloilo Province’s top destinations.
Your adventure kicks off with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation in Iloilo Province.
The island hopping tour will take you to Lantangan Beach, which features soft white sand and crystal-clear blue waters. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing swim or simply bask in the sun.
Another spot you will visit is the charming Bantigue Island, which boasts white sandy shores and inviting waters. This island is the perfect spot for snorkeling to discover its beautiful underwater world, and also ideal for sunset-watching.
After your fun-filled day of adventure, your guide will take you back to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy however you like, whether it's dining at one of the top restaurants, visiting nearby attractions, or browsing at a local shop.
On day 11, you will leave Iloilo Province to travel back to Manila City.
After you’ve checked out of your hotel, a driver will take you to the airport for your flight back to Manila City.
Upon your arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your driver will take you to your accommodation in Manila City, where you will settle in and rest for the remainder of your day. You can also choose to step out and explore Manila City on your own or dine at one of the top nearby restaurants.
Day 12 is the last day of your travel package. You can enjoy a hearty breakfast in the morning, make full use of your hotel’s amenities and facilities, or step out to find local shops to purchase some souvenirs and snacks.
When you’re ready, you will check out of your hotel, and a driver will pick you up for a seamless journey.
Along the way, you can take in all the adventures and experiences you had during your 12-day vacation in the Visayas Island Region of the Philippines.
Spend 12 days in the Philippines in an exciting way with this travel package to the islands of Bohol and Cebu, Bacolod City, and Iloilo Province from Manila City. Check the availability now by choosing a date.
