Budget 8-Day North Luzon Region Beaches & Nature Tour Package from Manila City
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Discover the beauty of the North Luzon Region with this thoughtfully crafted 8-day travel package that features stunning beaches, lush parks, and vibrant gardens.
Enjoy a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure as you explore the rich culture and breathtaking scenery of Baguio City and La Union Province.
Baguio City offers a refreshing escape with its cool climate and rich greenery. You’ll be able to enjoy leisurely walks in serene parks, colorful flower gardens, and scenic spots that provide a peaceful vibe.
On the other hand, La Union Province is known for its beautiful coastline and inviting beaches. Here, you’ll be able to soak up the sun, visit local farms, and explore religious sites, with the chance to try surfing as well.
Every detail of this package is carefully arranged to provide a worry-free and fun trip to the Philippines from start to finish.
With seamless transfers, cozy hotels with daily breakfast, and guided tours to the best attractions included, your vacation package is organized to meet all your needs.
All you have to do is relax and savor the beauty of your trip to the North Luzon Region.
Once you arrive in Manila City, the bustling capital of the Philippines, your driver will be waiting at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to whisk you away to your hotel.
After you've checked in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy as you wish. If you’re up for a fun day, there are some amazing activities you can add to your package.
Your first option is a guided tour of Intramuros, the historic walled city. You can walk along its cobblestone streets, admire the Spanish colonial architecture, and learn about landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
Another exciting option is a food tour in Manila City’s Binondo district, the world’s oldest Chinatown. Here, you can explore lively streets and enjoy Filipino-Chinese treats such as hopia (filled pastries) and lumpia (crispy spring rolls).
If you’d rather relax, consider spending the afternoon at your hotel, getting a massage at a nearby spa, or dining at local restaurants to enjoy authentic Filipino cuisine.
After you book this tour package, we’ll send you a list of the best restaurants in the city, ensuring you savor the finest cuisine throughout your getaway.
The next day, you’ll make your way to the beautiful Baguio City, a destination known for its cool climate, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.
Your driver will pick you up at your hotel in Manila City and take you to the bus terminal for your trip to Baguio City. After a cozy bus ride, you’ll arrive in the city, where the fresh mountain air will welcome you.
As you step off the bus, your driver will greet you and take you to your hotel. Once checked in, the rest of the day is open for you to enjoy however you please. You can relax in your room, go out and explore the city, or add a fun day trip to your package.
A tour to discover some of Baguio City’s creative spots is highly recommended. If you book this private tour, you’ll be able to visit the city’s top galleries and art stores, including the Victor Oteyza Community Art Space (VOCAS) and Ili-likha Artists' Wateringhole.
For a more relaxing day, you can visit nearby cafés and unwind with a warm cup of coffee. In the evening, you can also check out the night market to buy some unique souvenirs and taste local street food.
There are also plenty of delicious restaurants available near your hotel that can satisfy your cravings. Once you book this package, we’ll send you a guide to the top dining spots in the city, so you enjoy delicious food and drinks during your trip.
On day 3, you'll be exploring some of the top tourist spots in Baguio City on a guided tour. Your day starts with your knowledgeable guide meeting you at your hotel. After a breakdown of your itinerary for the day, you'll board your car, which will take you to some of the city’s highlights.
You’ll be driven to top spots like the spectacular Mines View Park, where incredible views of mountains and valleys await. There, you’ll have the chance to try on traditional attire. You’ll also stop by the charming Camp John Hay, a peaceful area filled with pine trees and lovely trails.
Snacks will be provided along the way to keep you fueled throughout the day. After your tour, your driver will take you back to your hotel. For a laid-back evening, you can take a stroll in one of Baguio City’s parks or kick back with a warm drink at a nearby café.
On day 4, you’ll set off for your second destination on your trip in the North Luzon Region: La Union Province. Known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back vibe, the province of La Union is a prime spot for surfing and relaxation.
Your driver will be waiting at your hotel in Baguio City and whisk you away to the bus terminal. After a scenic ride on a cozy bus, you’ll arrive in La Union Province, where your friendly driver will greet you and take you to your hotel. Once you’re checked in, you’re free to spend the day however you please.
Consider visiting local shops, where you can admire and purchase unique handicrafts. Alternatively, you can explore nearby tourist spots like beaches and waterfalls or visit local cafés and restaurants.
If you book this package, we’ll give you a curated guide featuring top food and drink spots in La Union Province, ensuring you’ll have access to tasty dishes throughout your stay.
On the fifth day of your adventure, you'll embark on a memorable tour of some of the best attractions in La Union Province. Your friendly guide will meet you at your hotel, ready to take you to a day filled with exploration and fun at the top sights.
One of the stops on your tour is the beautiful San Juan Beach, known for its great surfing conditions and relaxing vibe. You’ll also visit the elegant Thunderbird Resort, known for its stunning ocean views and impressive architecture.
Your day also includes a visit to a lovely grape farm where you can try picking fruit yourself and learn about how grapes are grown. After your excursion, your driver will take you back to your hotel.
In the evening, you can have dinner at one of the nearby restaurants and try out some local dishes. After a delicious meal, you can relax and get some rest.
On day 6, you’re free to spend your day in La Union Province however you wish. If you're looking for a light activity, consider visiting local shops to pick up some souvenirs or enjoying a drink at a nearby café.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can book a beginner’s surfing lesson. By adding this activity to your day, you’ll enjoy a session with a certified instructor who will introduce you to the basics of surfing. For a seamless experience, this lesson already comes with the use of a surfboard.
During the lesson, you’ll learn about the surfboard and practice basic techniques on land before you head into the water. You'll be able to apply what you've learned under the instructor's supervision and receive real-time feedback to help improve your skills.
If a relaxing day sounds better to you, there are still plenty of things to do. Consider taking a quiet walk near your hotel or indulging in a soothing massage at a nearby spa. You can also dine at a local restaurant before retreating to your room to relax and reflect on your day.
Day 7 marks the end of your stay in La Union Province, and you’ll be making your way back to the beautiful city of Manila.
After checking out of your accommodation, your driver will take you to the bus terminal for your trip back to Manila City. The bus trip will give you some time to rest, unwind, and reflect on the past week’s adventures.
Once you arrive at the bus terminal, your driver will greet you and take you to your hotel, where you can check in and enjoy the rest of your day as you wish.
You can rest and recharge at your hotel or head out and explore the city. Consider taking a relaxing stroll through nearby parks or checking out local shopping areas.
In the evening, you can visit some local dining spots and enjoy authentic Filipino cuisine. You can also check out nearby bars and clubs for a taste of the city’s nightlife.
As your amazing 8-day getaway draws to a close, you can start your last day with a hearty breakfast to get you energized for the journey ahead.
When it’s time to depart, your driver will meet you at your Manila City hotel and take you to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
As you head to the airport, you’ll carry lovely memories of your amazing trip in the Philippines.
Embark on an amazing 8-day trip through two destinations in the North Luzon Region with this thoughtfully crafted tour package. Discover beaches, cultural sites, and natural wonders in the Philippines. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot and choose your preferred date now!
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Day 1 - Day 1: Manila City
Upon your arrival in Manila City, the lively capital of the Philippines, your driver will be ready to greet you at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and take you to your hotel.
After settling in, you’re free to explore at your own pace. You can choose to add an exciting activity that introduces you to the beauty of this amazing country.
If you enjoy history, a guided tour of the walled city of Intramuros is a great start to your trip. This city is filled with cobblestone streets and beautiful Spanish-style buildings. You can visit Fort Santiago, a significant historical fortress, and the beautiful San Agustin Church, which showcases Baroque architecture.
For food enthusiasts, a visit to Manila City’s Binondo district, the oldest Chinatown in the world, is highly recommended. You can discover vibrant streets filled with food stops where you can try delicious Filipino-Chinese dishes like lumpia (crispy spring rolls) and hopia (filled pastries).
If you’re looking for a laid-back afternoon, you can relax at your hotel, indulge in a soothing massage at a nearby spa, or venture out to try local Filipino cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Once you book this package, we’ll send you a guide to the top dining spots in the city so you can enjoy amazing meals during your stay.
Day 2 - Day 2: Baguio City
On day 2, you’ll visit your first destination in the North Luzon Region: Baguio City.
Known as the “Summer Capital of the Philippines,” the city of Baguio boasts cool, refreshing air, scenic pine forests, and a vibrant arts scene. With its blend of nature, culture, and history, this city is the perfect place for relaxation and discovery.
Once you’re ready, your driver will greet you and take you to the bus terminal. From there, you’ll board a comfortable bus heading to the beautiful city of Baguio.
You’ll arrive in Baguio City after a comfortable bus ride through scenic mountain landscapes. Your driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel from the bus terminal. Once there, you can settle in and make the most of your time in this charming city.
You can unwind at your hotel or take a stroll around Baguio City. If you want to experience something unique, you can book a tour of the city’s creative spaces. This private day tour will take you to some of the best top art spaces, where you can learn more about the city’s vibrant arts community in comfort and style.
The tour includes stops at places like the dynamic Victor Oteyza Community Art Space (VOCAS), a modern art center dedicated to Filipino artist Victor Oteyza, where you can view contemporary exhibits and installations.
Another highlight of this tour is the whimsical Ili-likha Artists’ Wateringhole, a treehouse-inspired space founded by a local filmmaker. Here, you can find colorful murals, sculptures, and cozy nooks created from recycled materials, making it a truly one-of-a-kind art stop.
If you prefer a quieter day, you can stay at your hotel or visit a nearby café for a relaxing afternoon. Many local cafés offer excellent coffee and pastries, perfect for a laid-back afternoon break.
At night, you can visit the lively night market in Baguio City, where you’ll find an array of thrift finds, crafts, and souvenirs. You can also enjoy a delicious meal at one of the nearby restaurants for a perfect end to the evening.
Once you book this package, we’ll send you a guide to Baguio City’s best dining spots so you can enjoy tasty meals throughout your getaway.
Day 3 - Day 3: Top Attractions in Baguio City
On your third day, you’ll dive into Baguio City’s iconic sights with a guided tour. Known for its panoramic highlands and rich history, the city offers an immersive experience.
Your guide will greet you at the hotel in the morning and bring you to each of the day’s landmarks, sharing cultural insights along the way.
You’ll be visiting top attractions like the gorgeous Camp John Hay, a former military rest spot now known for its tranquil pine forests, beautiful gardens, and charming historical landmarks.
Another tourist spot you’ll be visiting includes the extraordinary Mines View Park, where you’ll get incredible views of the mountains and former gold mines.
During the tour, you’ll have time to enjoy some snacks to keep you energized for the rest of the day. After a day full of exploration, you will be dropped off by your driver back to your hotel, letting you unwind in comfort.
For a calm evening, consider taking a quiet stroll through one of Baguio City's gardens or stopping by a nearby café for a hot drink.
Day 4 - Day 4: La Union Province
On your fourth day, you’ll embark on a journey to La Union Province. This lovely destination located in the North Luzon Region is known for its stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and breathtaking sunsets.
You’ll enjoy a convenient bus ride to La Union Province, where you can take in the breathtaking views of the countryside along the way.
Once you arrive, your driver will greet you warmly and escort you to your hotel, where you’ll check in and settle into your comfortable accommodation.
After checking in, you’re free to spend your day at your own pace. Whether you choose to relax at the hotel or explore the local beaches, you’ll find plenty of options.
As the day winds down, you can treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the many local restaurants. Indulging in fresh seafood or traditional Filipino dishes will be a perfect way to savor the flavors of La Union Province.
After you book this package, we will send you a carefully selected list of the best dining spots in the province, helping you enjoy a memorable culinary journey.
Day 5 - Day 5: Top Attractions in La Union Province
On day 5, you’ll discover some of the top tourist spots in La Union Province on a fun day tour. This adventure promises beautiful sights throughout the day.
Your guide will greet you at your hotel, welcoming you with a smile. Together, you’ll embark on a journey to explore the attractions that make La Union Province an outstanding destination in the Philippines.
One of the highlights of your tour is the stunning San Juan Beach, known for its powdery sands and clear blue waters. This beach is a haven for surfers and sun-seekers alike, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
Another exciting stop on your journey is the luxurious Thunderbird Resort. Nestled on a hillside, this resort boasts breathtaking views of the ocean and a unique Mediterranean-inspired architecture. You'll have the chance to explore its beautiful grounds and enjoy the relaxing vibe.
You’ll also head to a lovely grape farm, where you can get the chance to enjoy some fruit picking, savoring the fresh air as you taste delicious grapes right from the vine. After your visit, your friendly driver will take you back to your hotel.
In the evening, you can do some souvenir shopping at local markets or dine at one of the nearby restaurants. You can also unwind and lounge in your room.
Day 6 - Day 6: La Union Province
On day 6, you can spend your day in La Union Province at your own pace.
If you prefer to relax, you can start your day with a visit to a cozy café or a stroll around local shops. It’s a simple way to ease into the morning and enjoy the laid-back vibe.
For adventurers, surfing is one of the most popular activities in La Union Province, especially in San Juan town, which is known for its beginner-friendly waves. If you’re interested, you can add a beginner surfing lesson to your package to try it out.
The surfing lesson includes instruction from a certified instructor and the use of a surfboard. The class includes a briefing at the shore, so you’ll feel confident before heading into the water.
You’ll be able to learn basic skills on land, like paddling and standing up on the board. Once you’re comfortable, you’ll get to practice in the water with feedback from your instructor, wrapping up with a quick session where you can ask questions.
You can spend your evening exploring local markets, dining at a nearby restaurant, or chilling with a visit to an outdoor bar. These activities are great ways to unwind and make the most of your day in La Union Province.
Day 7 - Day 7: Manila City
On your seventh day, you’ll be heading back to Manila City. When you’re ready, your driver will arrive at your hotel in La Union Province to pick you up and take you to the bus terminal.
You’ll be riding a bus bound for Manila City, where your friendly driver will meet you upon your arrival at the terminal and take you to your hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy as you please.
For a light afternoon, you can visit a local museum or take a relaxed walk through one of the vibrant parks in the city. You can also feast on local specialties at a nearby restaurant.
In the evening, consider a visit to a rooftop bar with stunning city views or a stroll along the baywalk to catch the sunset over the gorgeous Manila Bay.
Day 8 - Day 8: Manila City
On your last day, you can make the most of your morning by indulging in a delicious breakfast or heading out to pick up unique souvenirs.
Once you’re ready, your driver will take you to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, sending you off with a heart full of memories from the Philippines.
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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.
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 our preferred partners:
3-star accommodations offer a higher level of convenience with amenities such as private bathroom, Wi-Fi internet access, cable television, and telephone.
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 bathroom, 24-hour front desk assistance, dining options, swimming pool, fitness center and spa.
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