Scenic 9-Day Baguio Highlands & Cebu Island Nature Tour Package from Manila City
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Embark on a fun journey in the Philippines with this thoughtfully planned 9-day travel package, which will take you through the stunning landscapes of Baguio City and the beautiful beaches of Cebu Island Province.
With this package, you’ll be able to visit some of the country’s best scenic highlands and take in spectacular natural landscapes.
The incredible destinations in the Philippines you’ll be visiting include Baguio City, renowned for its cool climate, lush pine forests, and vibrant flower gardens. You'll also explore Cebu Island Province, which is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, and thrilling outdoor activities.
This package offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with every detail carefully organized to ensure an enjoyable experience.
With roundtrip flights from Manila City, hassle-free transfers, comfortable hotels with daily breakfast, and guided tours to top attractions, your vacation package is seamlessly organized to meet all your needs.
All that’s left for you is to unwind and take in the stunning beauty of your island getaway.
Upon your arrival in Manila City, the lively capital of the Philippines, your driver will be ready at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to take you to your hotel. After checking in, the day is yours to enjoy as you wish. You can choose to add an exciting activity that introduces you to the beauty of this lovely country.
For history lovers, a guided tour of Intramuros, the famous walled city, is the perfect introduction. You can stroll through its charming cobblestone streets, admire the enduring Spanish colonial architecture, and uncover the stories behind landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
A food tour of Manila City’s Binondo district, the world's oldest Chinatown, is also highly recommended. Here, you’ll explore bustling streets and sample Filipino-Chinese dishes like lumpia (crispy spring rolls) and hopia (sweet mooncakes).
For a more relaxed afternoon, you can stay at your hotel, enjoy a soothing massage at a nearby spa, or visit local restaurants to taste some of the best Filipino cuisine.
If you book this tour package, you'll receive a hand-picked list of top restaurants in the city, ensuring you savor the finest cuisine throughout your trip.
On day 2, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive from Manila City to Baguio City, known as the "Summer Capital of the Philippines." Located in the mountains, the city of Baguio is famous for its cool climate, pine trees, and lush green views.
Once you arrive, your driver will take you to your cozy hotel, where you can relax after checking in. You can also go out and enjoy the fresh mountain air. You can stroll through local parks, visit popular spots, and experience the unique charm of Baguio City’s culture.
You can also dine at one of the restaurants nearby. If you book this package, you'll receive a guide to the top dining spots, ensuring you enjoy delicious meals while you visit.
On day 3, you'll be visiting some of the top attractions in Baguio City on a delightful tour. Your tour begins with your friendly guide meeting you at your hotel. You’ll board a car that will conveniently take you to the beautiful landmarks of the city.
One of the highlights of this tour is the scenic Mines View Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. It’s a perfect spot to snap a few photos and even try on traditional local clothing.
Another must-see attraction on this tour is the picturesque Camp John Hay, once a U.S. military base but now a peaceful leisure spot with towering pine trees, beautiful landscapes, and plenty of areas to relax.
To keep your energy up, you’ll enjoy some tasty snacks during the tour. After your excursion, your driver will take you back to your hotel, where you can lounge in your room and rest. If you’re in the mood to go out, you can take a cozy stroll through one of Baguio City’s charming parks or visit a cozy café for a warm drink to end your day.
On day 4, you’ll go on a relaxing day trip to Benguet Province. This province is famous for its cool climate, scenic mountains, and fertile farmlands. It's known as the "Salad Bowl of the Philippines" because of its variety of fresh vegetables, strawberries, and flowers.
Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Baguio City in the morning, ready to take you on a comfortable journey through the day's attractions. On this tour, you'll visit the beautiful town of Atok, which offers breathtaking mountain views and colorful gardens, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
One must-see spot in this tour is the lovely Northern Blossom Flower Farm, where vibrant flowers bloom against rolling hills. Another highlight of your tour is the gorgeous Sakura Park, where you can admire cherry blossom trees at its peak.
Once your driver takes you back to your hotel in Baguio City, you can enjoy a meal at one of the charming restaurants nearby or explore the lively night market, where you can browse for local goods and sample tasty street food.
On day 5, you’ll begin your day with a scenic transfer from Baguio City to Manila City. As you leave the refreshing mountain air, you’ll enjoy a drive through the beautiful countryside.
Once you arrive in Manila City, your driver will take you to the airport for your flight to Cebu Island Province. This province is famous for its natural wonders and cultural landmarks. You'll get to dive into the rich history and lively traditions of this destination.
You’ll enjoy a relaxing flight to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, your gateway to Cebu Island Province. Once you arrive, your convenient car service will take you to your hotel in Cebu City, the capital of the island province.
Cebu City is a vibrant place filled with culture, shopping, and dining options. If you book this package, you’ll receive a guide to the finest dining spots, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences throughout your visit.
You can spend the rest of the day unwinding, tasting fresh seafood at local restaurants, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere.
On day 6, you'll take a panoramic tour of Cebu City's majestic highlands and breathtaking views. Your guide will meet you at your hotel to kick off an exciting day of exploration.
The highlight of your tour is the beautiful Temple of Leah, a grand tourist spot built as a tribute to love and devotion. With its impressive columns and intricate designs, the temple also offers sweeping views of Cebu City, making it a perfect spot for reflection or taking memorable photos.
You’ll also visit the charming Sirao Flower Farm, famous for its colorful display of blooms. As you walk through this beautiful garden, you'll be surrounded by bright, vivid flowers, creating a picture-perfect setting for capturing special moments.
After your tour, your car service will take you back to your hotel. You can then choose to unwind in your room or dine at an authentic restaurant near your hotel.
On day 7, you can enjoy your day in Cebu City however you please. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along your hotel or relax in one of the city's beautiful parks. If you’re in the mood for some culture, consider visiting local markets or art galleries. You can also chill at a café, savoring local delicacies.
If you’re feeling adventurous and want to add an optional tour to your package, we highly recommend a day tour in Danao City. Known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventure activities, this place, just a short drive from Cebu City, is the perfect escape.
With this tour, you’ll be able to visit some of Danao City’s best attractions, such as the spectacular Danasan Eco Park, a haven for nature lovers. Here, you can try various activities like wakeboarding, wall climbing, kayaking, caving, rappelling, and trekking. You can also enjoy an ATV ride through the scenic trails or feed the resident ostriches.
You’ll also visit the charming Pining Garden Resort, a unique destination transformed from an abandoned coal mining site into a beautiful floral park. This peaceful garden is ideal for picnicking or relaxing while soaking in the stunning mountain views. It offers various photo spots, including vibrant hanging umbrellas.
If you prefer a laid-back day, you can enjoy tasty meals at local restaurants that highlight Cebu Island Province’s flavors. You can also explore shops filled with unique souvenirs to remember your trip.
On day 8, your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cebu Island Province and take you to the airport for your flight back to Manila City. Once you arrive, your transfer service will take you to your accommodation, where you can have some rest in your room after checking in.
If you want to explore more of Manila City, you can check out local shops for souvenirs or grab a bite at nearby restaurants to try some delicious Filipino dishes. Whether you’re in the mood to unwind or look for keepsakes, there’s something for you to enjoy.
As the day winds down, you can dive into Manila City’s exciting nightlife. There are numerous lively bars and entertainment spots you can explore, offering the perfect way to end your day with fun and good vibes.
On your last day, you can begin your day with a hearty breakfast and enjoy the last moments of your 9-day adventure.
Your driver will be ready to pick you up from your Manila City hotel and take you to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, leaving you with good memories of your Philippine vacation.
Set off on the ultimate 9-day getaway through two of the best destinations in the Philippines with this thoughtfully crafted tour package. Discover gorgeous highlands and stunning natural wonders. Don’t miss out—secure your spot and select your preferred date now!
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Day 1 - Day 1: Manila City
Once you arrive in Manila City, the bustling capital of the Philippines, your driver will be waiting at Ninoy Aquino International Airport to take you straight to your hotel.
Once you've checked in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy however you like. If you’re up for an adventure, there are some great activities you can add to your package.
If you’re interested in history, a guided tour of Intramuros, the old walled city, is a fantastic way to start.
You can wander along the charming cobblestone streets, take in the Spanish colonial architecture, and learn about key landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.
If food is more your thing, consider a tour of Manila City’s Binondo district, the world’s oldest Chinatown. It’s a vibrant area where you can explore busy streets and try tasty Filipino-Chinese dishes, like crispy lumpia (spring rolls) or sweet hopia (mooncakes).
If you prefer a laid-back afternoon, you can stay at your hotel, unwind with a relaxing massage at a nearby spa, or simply head out to discover some of the local restaurants serving Filipino food.
When you book this package, we will send you a guide to the best dining spots in the city so you can enjoy unforgettable meals during your stay.
Day 2 - Day 2: Baguio City
On your second day, you’ll enjoy a relaxing drive from Manila City to Baguio City.
Known as the "Summer Capital of the Philippines," this city is set in the mountains and is well-known for its cool weather, towering pine trees, and gorgeous surroundings.
Upon your arrival, your driver will drop you off at your comfortable hotel, where you can rest after your trip. After checking in, you can either unwind or step out to enjoy the crisp mountain air.
You can take a walk through the parks, explore local spots, and soak in the unique charm of Baguio City. You can also dine at the best restaurants in the city.
After you book this package, we will provide you with a curated guide to the best dining locations, making your culinary experience truly remarkable.
Day 3 - Day 3: Baguio City
On your third day, 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 a cozy car that will take you to some of the city’s attractions.
You’ll visit attractions like the beautiful Mines View Park, one of Baguio City’s most famous destinations. It offers stunning panoramic views of the mountain ranges and valleys. You'll have ample time to soak in the breathtaking scenery, take photos, and even try on the traditional attire.
Another key attraction on your tour is the impressive Camp John Hay, a former U.S. military base turned into a leisure destination. This sprawling estate is a peaceful retreat filled with pine trees, lush landscapes, and recreational spots.
During your tour, you'll enjoy some snacks to keep you energized for the rest of the day. After your excursion, your driver will take you back to your hotel.
For a laid-back evening, consider taking a relaxing stroll in one of Baguio City’s parks or visiting a nearby café for a hot beverage.
Day 4 - Day 4: Atok town in Benguet Province
On day 4, you'll have a chill day tour in Benguet Province, a destination known for its cool weather, beautiful mountains, and lush farmlands.
Often called the "Salad Bowl of the Philippines," this province is famous for its fresh vegetables, strawberries, and vibrant flowers.
Your guide will greet you at your hotel in Baguio City, ensuring everything is set for a smooth and enjoyable day ahead.
You'll visit the town of Atok in Benguet Province, which offers stunning mountain views and colorful gardens that nature lovers and photographers will surely adore.
You’ll stop by the gorgeous Northern Blossom Flower Farm, where you'll find fields of bright, blooming flowers set against a backdrop of beautiful mountains. You'll also get to visit the pretty Sakura Park, a truly special spot where cherry blossoms bloom, something you don’t see in the Philippines.
After your tour, your driver will take you back to your accommodation in Baguio City. For a relaxing evening, you can have a meal at one of the eateries nearby or stroll through the lively night market. It's a great place to pick up local goods and try some delicious street food.
Day 5 - Day 5: Cebu Island Province
On day 5, you’ll start your day with a relaxing drive from Baguio City to Manila City.
As you leave the cool mountain air behind, you can take a moment to enjoy the beautiful countryside views along the way.
Once you reach Manila City, your driver will whisk you off to the airport for your flight to the stunning Cebu Island Province, known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. You’ll be able to immerse yourself in the island province’s vibrant history and traditions.
You’ll fly with us to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, the entryway to Cebu Island Province. After landing, your cozy car service will take you to your hotel located in Cebu City, the capital of the island province.
Cebu City is brimming with culture, shopping, and delicious dining choices. After settling in, you can unwind and relax, whether it’s by indulging in fresh seafood at one of the nearby restaurants or simply lounging in your room.
When you book this package, we’ll send you a guide to the top spots for great food and drinks.
Day 6 - Day 6: Highlands of Cebu City
On your sixth day, you’ll head out to explore the beautiful highlands and enjoy some stunning panoramic views of Cebu City.
Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start your fun-filled day tour.
One of the tourist spots you’ll be visiting is the impressive Temple of Leah, which was built as a symbol of love and dedication.
Its towering columns and detailed design, along with the stunning views of Cebu City, make it a perfect spot for reflection or taking photos.
Another highlight of your tour is the vibrant Sirao Flower Farm. This picturesque garden is famous for its colorful array of flowers. You can stroll through the farm and take some lovely pictures.
Once your tour ends, your car service will take you back to your hotel. You are free to spend the rest of your day however you please. You can lounge in your room and relax or go out to enjoy Cebu City’s lively evening scene.
Day 7 - Day 7: Cebu Island Province
On day 7, you have the freedom to spend your time in Cebu City however you like.
You can stay in your hotel or go out and explore the local markets for souvenirs.
You can also visit a cozy restaurant and treat yourself to some delicious local dishes.
If you're up for a little adventure, consider adding a fun day tour to your package. This excursion features a visit to Danao City, just a short drive from Cebu City. This idyllic destination is known for its amazing landscapes and outdoor activities.
On the tour, you’ll be able to visit the incredible Danasan Eco Park, a paradise for nature lovers. Here, you can try your hand at exciting activities like wakeboarding, wall climbing, kayaking, caving, rappelling, and trekking. You’ll also have the chance to ride an ATV along the gorgeous trails or even feed some friendly ostriches.
Another stop on the tour is the enchanting Pining Garden Resort, a charming spot transformed from an old coal mining site into a beautiful floral park. With plenty of vibrant places for photos, including colorful hanging umbrellas, this peaceful garden is perfect for a picnic or simply soaking in the breathtaking mountain vistas.
If you prefer a relaxing day, you can check out the local restaurants for a taste of Cebu Island Province’s delicious cuisine. You can also explore nearby shops for unique souvenirs that will serve as lasting keepsakes.
Day 8 - Day 8: Manila City
On your eighth day, after a memorable journey in Baguio City and Cebu Island Province, you’ll return to the vibrant city of Manila.
Once you’re ready, your driver will take you to the airport for your return flight to Manila City.
Once you’re on the mainland, your transfer service will bring you to your accommodation, where you can check in and relax.
Whether you're in the mood to lounge in the comfort of your room or step out and explore more of Manila City, the choice is yours.
You can discover local shops and buy some souvenirs, or treat yourself to some authentic Filipino cuisine at nearby restaurants.
As the evening sets in, the city’s nightlife comes alive with vibrant bars and entertainment spots. You can enjoy a laid-back night or experience the lively vibe in the city as the perfect way to end your day.
Day 9 - Day 9: Manila City
On your last day, as your unforgettable 9-day adventure comes to an end, you can start your morning with a satisfying breakfast.
Your driver will be waiting to escort you from your hotel in Manila City to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
As you head home, you’ll carry fond memories of your incredible getaway in the Philippines.
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3-star accommodations offer a higher level of convenience with added amenities such as Wi-Fi internet access, cable television, and telephone.
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