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Embark on an unforgettable 1-week getaway to Dumaguete City and Siquijor Island with this thoughtfully crafted tour package, where you’ll discover beautiful beaches, nature spots, and the vibrant underwater paradise of Apo Island.
Dumaguete City, known as the ‘City of Gentle People,’ offers a relaxed atmosphere and serves as a gateway to spectacular dive sites and scenic natural wonders.
Just off its coast lies Apo Island, an internationally acclaimed marine reserve renowned for its thriving marine life and vibrant coral reefs.
Not far away from Dumaguete City is the mystical island of Siquijor, famed for its pristine beaches, flourishing mangrove ecosystems, and historic centuries-old churches.
This tour package includes a six-night stay at comfortable accommodations with daily breakfast, roundtrip flights from Manila City with a generous 20kg baggage allowance, three top-rated tours, and all transfers within the destinations for a truly worry-free getaway.
You can also upgrade your package to include an Airalo travel eSIM for the Philippines to help you stay connected throughout your trip.
Your 7-day itinerary in the Philippines begins once you arrive in Manila City, the country’s capital.
Your designated driver will meet you at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport and escort you to your hotel.
After settling in, you’re free to explore at your own pace. You can choose to add a fun activity to your package that introduces you to the beauty of this incredible country.
You can spend a fun-filled time at the family-friendly Manila Ocean Park with a day pass, where you’ll marvel at fascinating aquatic displays and engaging marine shows. For a cultural experience, you can join a sunset tour in Intramuros old town while on an eco-friendly bamboo bike. This tour will take you through iconic historical landmarks, while enjoying the breathtaking sunset views. Both activities include convenient hotel transfers for a hassle-free and enjoyable day.
You can also treat yourself to authentic Filipino flavors at nearby restaurants. After you book this package, we’ll send you a curated dining guide to the city’s top eateries, ensuring you enjoy unforgettable meals throughout your stay.
On day 2, your driver will take you to the airport for your flight to Dumaguete City. The city is home to cultural landmarks like its scenic waterfront boulevard and a historic university campus.
You will arrive at Sibulan Airport, the gateway to Dumaguete City. From there, your transfer service will bring you to your accommodation.
You can spend your day however you please. You can relax at your hotel, explore the city on your own, or enjoy hearty meals at nearby restaurants. Once you book this tour package, we’ll send you a curated list of recommendations to help you discover the best flavors the city has to offer.
On your third day, you’ll set out on an unforgettable adventure to explore the breathtaking underwater world of Apo Island.
Your journey begins with your transfer service meeting you at your hotel in Dumaguete City, followed by a short ride to the port and a scenic boat trip to the island. Apo Island, a 74-hectare volcanic sanctuary, is famous for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life.
At Turtle Point, you’ll snorkel alongside these gentle aquatic animals as they glide gracefully in their natural habitat. If you prefer to stay on land, you’ll have the option to trek along the Habagat Eco-Trail, where a rewarding viewpoint offers sweeping views of the island.
You’ll also have the chance to explore the local village, interact with welcoming locals, and learn about their island lifestyle. A delicious lunch will be served at a charming resort, giving you time to relax and savor fresh local flavors.
After your tour, you’ll return by boat to the mainland, with your transfer service bringing you back to your hotel. The evening will then be free for you to enjoy at your leisure.
On your fourth day, you’ll travel from Dumaguete City to the enchanting island of Siquijor, a destination famous for its white-sand beaches, waterfalls, and natural beauty.
Your day begins with a hotel pickup in Dumaguete City, followed by a transfer to the port where you’ll board the ferry to Siquijor Island. Upon arrival, your friendly driver-guide will be waiting to take you on a tour of the island’s highlights.
One of the main attractions is Cambugahay Falls, with its brilliant turquoise waters and cascading tiers. Here, you can swim, ride a bamboo raft, or swing into the refreshing pools.
You’ll also visit Paliton Beach, known for its soft white sand, swaying coconut palms, and clear waters, perfect for swimming or relaxing by the shore.
During the tour, you’ll stop at a local restaurant for a tasty meal, soaking in Siquijor’s laid-back island vibe. After the excursion, your driver will bring you back to the port for your ferry ride to Dumaguete, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel to relax or enjoy dinner in the city.
On day 5 of this multi-day tour, you’ll embark on a memorable eco-adventure in Bais City, one of the prime nature destinations near Dumaguete.
After your driver picks you up from your Dumaguete hotel, you’ll travel to the city’s wharf, where your boat awaits for a scenic cruise across the rich waters of the Tañon Strait.
Bais City is renowned for its thriving marine life, and fortunate travelers often spot dolphins leaping gracefully alongside their boats. If you’re lucky, you might get the chance to witness dolphins in their natural habitat.
The tour continues to the extraordinary Manjuyod Sandbar, a vast stretch of powdery white sand that emerges during low tide. Surrounded by turquoise waters, it is the perfect spot to swim, sunbathe, or simply soak in the serene beauty of the sea.
While anchored, you’ll enjoy a freshly grilled lunch on board, surrounded by stunning ocean views. If sea and weather conditions are favorable, your tour may also include a relaxing detour through the Talabong Mangrove Park, where you’ll glide past lush greenery and discover a thriving coastal ecosystem.
By mid-afternoon, you’ll head back to shore and be comfortably dropped off at your accommodation in Dumaguete City, with the rest of the day yours to enjoy at leisure.
On day 6, you can enjoy your hotel's amenities before checking out. If time permits, you can drop by nearby shops and markets to pick up handcrafted souvenirs as mementos of your trip.
After checking out from your hotel, your driver will bring you to Sibulan Airport for your flight back to Manila City.
Upon your arrival in Manila City, your designated driver will be waiting at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to escort you to your hotel, where you can check in and enjoy the rest of your day at your own pace. You may choose to explore nearby landmarks or simply lounge and settle in.
On your final day, you can savor a delightful breakfast at your hotel. If time allows, you can squeeze in a short stroll or some last-minute shopping before checking out. When it is time to leave, your driver will bring you back to the airport for your flight.
Spend 1 week in the Philippines exploring the best spots in Dumaguete City and Siquijor Island with this vacation package. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot and choose your preferred dates now!
