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Embark on a thrilling adventure across the Philippines and discover majestic volcanoes and scenic trails with this 8-day tour package.
This tour package is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to witness the beauty of the Philippines' volcanoes. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a beginner looking for an exhilarating journey, this package offers something for every traveler.
During your trip, you'll visit some of the Philippines' most iconic and awe-inspiring volcanoes, each with its own unique beauty and history.
You’ll begin with one of the most active volcanoes in the country, Taal Volcano, located in the picturesque Batangas Province and sitting in the middle of the serene Taal Lake.
You will also explore Mount Pinatubo, located at the shared border of Zambales, Tarlac, and Pampanga provinces. It is famously known for its dramatic eruption in 1991, one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the 20th century. Finally, you'll see Mayon Volcano in Albay Province, renowned for its almost perfect, symmetrical cone shape.
This package takes care of everything you need for a smooth, stress-free trip. You’ll enjoy roundtrip domestic flights with a generous 20kg baggage allowance, convenient transfers, and comfortable hotel accommodations with daily breakfast.
Plus, you'll also have three exciting tours that will introduce you to the captivating volcanic wonders of the Philippines, ensuring you make the most of your adventure.
Your unforgettable journey through the Philippines begins when you arrive at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your gateway to the charming attractions of Manila City, the capital of the country.
You will be greeted by a friendly driver who will take you to your hotel in Manila City, where you will check into your room and settle in. You also have the option to upgrade your accommodation to a spacious room for a more comfortable stay.
On your first day, you can take some time to relax or explore the vibrant surroundings of your hotel in Manila City or step out to explore its dynamic attractions. We also have recommended tours for you to book if you want to start your adventure on a high note.
You can explore Manila City with a thrilling bike tour through Intramuros, the historic walled district that transports you back in time. You will pedal along charming cobblestone streets, where centuries of history will unfold before your eyes.
As you ride, your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories of the city's rich colonial heritage, immersing you in the charm and beauty of this well-preserved attraction.
For food enthusiasts, you can explore Manila City's culinary scene with a mouthwatering food tour of Binondo district, the world's oldest Chinatown. You can stroll through vibrant streets filled with satisfying aromas and savor authentic treats like dumplings, pancit (noodles), and sweet pastries.
For a more relaxed day, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel and make use of its amenities.
Alternatively, you can step out to discover Manila City's diverse dining scene, from classic Filipino favorites to global cuisines that will delight your taste buds.
To ensure you have the best culinary experience, we'll provide you with a list of top restaurants after you book this package so you'll know exactly where to go for a memorable meal.
No matter how you choose to spend your first day, you'll set the stage for an unforgettable adventure ahead!
The next day, you will embark on a boat tour to Taal Lake in Batangas Province, known for its serene beauty and the active Taal Volcano.
Your guide will take you to Batangas Province, a beautiful destination known for its lush landscapes, breathtaking views of Taal Lake and Volcano, and charming coastal towns.
Upon arrival, you will explore the serene beauty of Taal Lake, a crater lake within an ancient volcanic crater, surrounded by stunning scenery, vibrant birdlife, and geological wonders.
On your tour, you will glide across the tranquil waters, pass by floating lava rocks, and watch vibrant birds in the area's designated sanctuary.
After a relaxing time, your driver will then take you back to Manila City, where you can unwind or enjoy the city's lively nightlife.
On day 3, your adventure leads you to Mount Pinatubo, nestled in the provinces of Zambales, Tarlac, and Pampanga and famous for its 1991 eruption.
You can start your day with a delicious breakfast before your driver picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Mount Pinatubo.
Once you arrive at the jump-off point in Mount Pinatubo, you will hop on a 4x4 jeep and explore its surroundings, which will lead you to the starting point of your hike.
After a scenic 4x4 ride through lahar fields and the unique Toblerone Hills, you will hike to the crater lake, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of its turquoise waters surrounded by rugged volcanic terrain.
After your hike, your guide will take you to back to Manila City where you can enjoy some shopping or a delicious dinner.
The next day, you will head to the next destination of your adventure, Albay Province, where you'll marvel at the near-perfect cone shape of Mayon Volcano.
You can start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Manila City before your private driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Albay Province.
Albay Province is a captivating destination in the Bicol Region, famous for its stunning landscapes, including the cone-shaped Mayon Volcano, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage.
Upon your arrival at Bicol International Airport, your gateway to the captivating attractions of Albay Province, a driver will be waiting to take you to your accommodation in Legazpi City, the provincial capital.
After checking in and settling into your room, you can explore some of Albay Province’s captivating attractions, including pristine beaches, lush forests, and vibrant cities.
You can also savor local culinary delights at top spots like Small Talk Café, 1st Colonial Grill, and BIGGS Restaurant. After you book this package, we'll share a list of the best restaurants to enhance your dining experience.
On your fifth day, you will enjoy an unforgettable adventure to the awe-inspiring Mayon Volcano, where you'll hop on an ATV ride and experience its rugged beauty up close.
You can begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your guide picks you up and takes you to the ATV site, where the thrill begins.
After a quick lesson and introduction, you'll gear up and embark on an exciting ride along the Black Lava Wall Trail. You will navigate through wet terrain, shallow rivers, and dirt paths surrounded by volcanic rocks and remnants of past eruptions.
As you near the base of Mayon Volcano, you'll park your ATV and trek to the lava wall, where sweeping views of the iconic cone-shaped volcano and jagged lava rocks await.
After enjoying the views of Mayon Volcano, your guide will take you back to your hotel, where you can continue your journey at your own pace. You can explore Albay Province's charming sites or enjoy a delicious meal at local restaurants.
On day 6, you will enjoy a free day in Albay Province and can explore at your leisure. You can begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, setting the stage for a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in the picturesque Albay Province.
For a deeper experience, you can consider booking a sightseeing and culture tour to uncover the province's natural beauty and rich heritage.
If you book this tour, a guide will take you to iconic spots in Albay Province, including the tranquil waters of Sumlang Lake, where you will glide across its waters on a traditional bamboo raft, with Mayon Volcano's perfectly symmetrical cone as your stunning backdrop.
This adventure will also bring you to The Campsite and Mayon Skyline Viewdeck, where breathtaking panoramic views bring you closer to the mighty volcano.
If you prefer a more laid-back day, you can take your time exploring Legazpi City, the capital of Albay Province, at your own leisure, where you can stroll through parks, shop for local souvenirs, or savor the province's culinary delights at its renowned restaurants.
On day 7, you will head back to Manila City.
Before you check out, you can start your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel and take one last stroll through the lively streets of Albay Province.
Feel free to explore local shops for souvenirs and snacks or enjoy a delicious meal at one of the province's top restaurants.
When you're ready, your driver will take you to the airport for your flight back to Manila City. Upon arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, a driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel, where you will check in and settle in.
You can spend the rest of your day at leisure or relax in the comfort of your hotel. If you want a quick adventure, you can step out and visit the National Museums for a cultural experience or take a stroll through the lively streets while enjoying the stunning sunset.
For shopping enthusiasts, Greenhills Shopping Center and SM Mall of Asia offer endless options for both shopping and dining. You can end the day by soaking in the lively atmosphere of Manila City before resting for the night.
Day 8 is the last day of your adventure in the Philippines. You can enjoy your breakfast in Manila City and take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences from your journey.
You will check out of your hotel, and you can reflect on your memories of Taal Lake, Mount Pinatubo, and Mayon Volcano as your driver transfers you to the airport for your flight departure.
You can take one last glance at the vibrant city, carrying with you the incredible stories of your adventure.
Go on an exhilarating 8-day adventure in the Philippines, where you'll explore the awe-inspiring Taal Volcano, Mount Pinatubo, and Mayon Volcano. Choose your ideal travel date now to secure your spot!