17-Day Philippines Scenic Countryside & Heritage Tour Package to Visayas Islands & Luzon Highlands
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Summary
Description
Visit the scenic countryside and heritage tourist spots in the Philippines with this 17-day tour package. From Manila, you will embark on an adventure to see the beauty of the Visayas Islands and the historical and cultural destinations of Luzon highlands. The package also includes arrangements for accommodations with daily breakfast, transfers, entrance fees, and the service of guides.
After arriving in Manila City, you will first visit the walled district of Intramuros and its Spanish-era landmarks. You will then fly to the Ilocos region to learn more about Philippine history at the Marcos Museum in Ilocos Norte and the Calle Crisologo in Ilocos Sur. Another must-see attraction you will visit in the region is the Bangui Windmills in Ilocos Norte.
From there, your guide will drive you to the highlands, where you will see the Banaue Museum in Banaue highlands, The Mansion and the Wright Park in Baguio, and the Strawberry Farm in Benguet highlands. Prepare your hiking gear next as you will embark on a day hike up Mt. Pinatubo in Tarlac province.
Afterward, you will fly south to spend the rest of your vacation in the Visayas Islands. You will spend three days in Bohol Island, exploring the Cambuhat Village, the Tarsier Sanctuary, and the Chocolate Hills. Then, you will be off to Dumaguete City, home of the must-see Silliman University and Apo Island.
Finally, you will board a ferry to Cebu Island. Here, you will visit some of the iconic attractions of the so-called “Queen City of the South,” including Kawasan Falls, Temple of Leah, and Sirao Flower Farm. You will then fly back to Manila on Day 17.
Witness the marvels of Manila, Ilocos, Sagada, Banaue, Benguet, Tarlac, Bohol, Dumaguete, and Cebu in the Philippines with this 17-day vacation package. Check availability by choosing a date.
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Activities
Daily itinerary
Day 1 - Day 1: Intramuros Tour
Day 2 - Day 2: Laoag Tour
Day 3 - Day 3: Pagudpud Tour
Day 4 - Day 4: Vigan Tour
Day 5 - Day 5: Sagada Tour
Day 6 - Day 6: Banaue Tour
Day 7 - Day 7: Baguio Tour
Day 8 - Day 8: Benguet Tour
Day 9 - Day 8: Mt. Pinatubo Tour
Day 10 - Day 10: Bohol Cambuhat Tour
Day 11 - Day 11: Pamilacan Island Tour
Day 12 - Day 12: Bohol Countryside Tour
Day 13 - Day 13: Dumaguete City Tour
Day 14 - Day 14: Apo Island Tour
Day 15 - Day 15: Kawasan Falls & Moalboal Sardine Run Tour
Day 16 - Day 16: Cebu City Tour
Day 17 - Day 17: Departure to Manila
What to bring
Good to know
Please bring appropriate clothing. Please be aware that your itinerary may have to be rearranged to fit your arrival date and time better.
All our guides speak English. For other languages, contact us for availability and rates.
Not all establishments accept credit or debit cards, and ATMs can be limited.
The season for dolphin watching in Dumaguete is from March to October and is subject to weather and wind conditions. If off-season or on days when the northeast monsoon is strong, dolphin watching may not be possible. During Habagat/ Southwest monsoon Season (June-October), boat ride to Apo Island may be rough.
Accommodation
See our accommodation levels below and our preferred accommodation partners under each day in the daily itinerary. All accommodation levels, bookings for one person will be arranged in single rooms, bookings for two or more people will share a twin/double, and odd number groups will always be allocated a single room. If you are travelling in a group, but prefer a single room, please make separate bookings. Teenagers and children will be arranged in the same room with parents. If additional room(s) is needed, additional costs will incur.
For multi-day guided tours, accommodation cannot be upgraded and the levels below do not apply. Guide to the Philippines will provide you with the best available accommodation at the time of your booking from our preferred partners. If our preferred partners are fully booked at the time of your booking, we will find another suitable accommodation for you of similar level.
We always do our best to accommodate special requests, which may incur additional costs. Press choose a date to find availability.
Private rooms with private bathrooms in guesthouses or small hotels with basic amenities.
Private Rooms with a private bathroom at three-star hotels or resorts located in the city center, in close vicinity, or near the beach area. Breakfast is included and with basic room amenities and toiletries.
Rooms at four-star to a five-star hotel in the city center or beachfront resort with a private bathroom at the absolute best locations with the best amenities, facilities, and services.
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