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Up to the mountains and over the seas 15 Days

Tour Code

PHT-PT-014

Route

Duration

15 days

Starting time

Flexible

Languages:

English

Difficulty:

Easy

Available:

All year

Features:

You Can Experience “Must-see & Must-do” with This Tour

Day by Day Itineray

Day 1 Touchdown Manila

Arrival at NAIA international airport. Private Transfer to your hotel located at the heart of Makati, surrounded by restaurants and shopping malls.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Celeste (Manila)

Day 2 Manila to Sagada

Early morning departure for your first destination in the heart of the Cordillera mountains, Sagada. You travel by private van for your comfort (transfer 9 hours). You will be staying in rustic and quaint bed & breakfast at Sagada.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Rock Inn and Cafe (Sagada)

Day 3 Sagada and the Hanging Coffins

Visit the most iconic tourist attractions in Sagada, the Echo Valley and the hanging coffins in Sugong. Perched on high stones and cliffs an interesting ritual of the Ifugaos, that can be reached by just walking for about an hour and a half (about 3-4 hours of discovery). Be careful the caves can be slippery!

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Rock Inn and Cafe (Sagada)

Day 4 Sagada-Bontoc-Banaue: Visit Bomod’ok waterfalls or Headhunters Museum

Tour of waterfalls of Bomod'ok, a gigantic waterfalls with a majestic height of 200 meters situated in Banga- an Sagada. In can be accessed through trekking (allow about 3 hours) via scenic rice paddies and native villages. The soothing view of the mountains will make you forget the distance. Another suggested tour is to visit the delightful market and the headhunters museum where you can see the tribe’s way of living.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Banaue Homestay (Banaue)

Day 5 Batad Rice Terraces

The tour starts with an hour jeepney ride and 2 hour walk to the small scenic village of Batad. Here you can explore the culture and way of life of the Igorots. In the afternoon, a 3 hour walk will bring you to the waterfalls of the village (option for good walkers only). Visit the glorious rice terraces of Batad situated in the heart of the village. It has an impressive view of the valleis and rice terraces which is classified as a world heritage by UNESCO.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Hillside Hôtel Batad (Batad)

Day 6 Return to Manila

Depart in the morning for a 2 hour walk and 1 hour jeepney ride back to Banaue. Return to your van that will take you back to Manila (9 hours)

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Celeste (Manila)

Day 7 Depart for Palawan

Breakfast then departure for the airport (1 hour flight). Palawan was voted for the 2nd consecutive year "most beautiful island in the world"! Check-in at Funny Lion and enjoy the spectacular view of the bay and witness the amazing sunset

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
The Funny Lion (Palawan)

Day 8 Visit the famous Lagoons and Lakes

Experience the paradise where nature is at its most engaging. From majestic limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, lakes to vivid underwater coral gardens with rich marine life. The tour includes a visit to Siete Picados Marine Park where you can snorkel, hike towards the Kayangan Lake and Calachuchi Beach. Have a picnic lunch on a deserted island. More snorkeling at Coron Coral Garden and Twin Lagoon.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
The Funny Lion (Palawan)

Day 9 Visit some Virgin Islands

After breakfast, your private traditional boat will take you to Malcapuya Island and Banana Island – home to the most beautiful waters and beaches in Coron. You can enjoy snorkeling at its crystal clear waters. Have a picnic lunch on a deserted island. Visit Bulog island sand bar and enjoy swimming and appreciate the scenic view.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
The Funny Lion (Palawan)

Day 10 Transfer to Club Paradise

After breakfast, transfer to the luxury private island resort, Club Paradise with its rustic and charming accommodations.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Night at Club Paradise Resort Palawan (Coron)

Day 11 Club Paradise

Free day to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The resort offers snorkeling or kayaking on its crystal clear blue waters where there is a great chance to meet a turtle!

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Night at Club Paradise Resort Palawan (Coron)

Day 12 Club Paradise

Explore this tropical paradise, truly nature’s playground. Amid Coron’s famous attractions, the resort is surrounded by exhilarating dive spots and snorkeling areas. You can just unwind and relax as the resort also offers spa treatments.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Night at Club Paradise Resort Palawan (Coron)

Day 13 Club Paradise

Enjoy your last day in paradise the way you want it! Appreciate the panoramic view of a stretch of white sand beach, stunning sunset and turquoise waters.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Night at Club Paradise Resort Palawan (Coron)

Day 14 Return to Manila

Return to Busuanga airport for your 1 hour flight back to Manila. Then back to your hotel close to the shopping centers and restaurants in the heart of Makati. Walk around Ayala Center for some last minute souvenir shopping.

Dining:
None
Accommodation:
Celeste (Manila)

Day 15 Welcome back soon

Transfer to the international airport. We hope to see you again. Mabuhay!

Dining:
None
Accommodation:

Price: What’s Included & What’s Excluded

This price is based on a private tour for 2 people. Price varies depending on program, travel date, number of people and chosen hotel.

This price is subject to change according to your traveling season, group size, hotel class, change of activities in your itinerary and possible fluctuation of currency exchange rate. If you want a lower price, you can get more people to join you, or use economy class hotels.

This price is only valid to March 31, 2023.

Reference exchange rate of USD 1= RMB 6.45. The final quote is based on current exchange rate. It may change according to the currency fluctuation, while the RMB quotation will be remained the same.

What's included?

Professional licensed English-speaking guide;

Admission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary;

Accommodation as listed in the itinerary (4-star standard);

Necessary vehicle transfers as listed in the itinerary;

Cable cars to ride up and down Mutianyu Great Wall;

Domestic flights (economy class) or high-speed trains (second class) as listed in the itinerary;

What's included?

Professional licensed English-speaking guide;

Admission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary;

Accommodation as listed in the itinerary (4-star standard);

Important Trip Notes for Booking This Tour

Traveler Tips

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“Bring water with you as you wont find any Inside.” See revlew

“Dont go on a Wednesday because thw Pope will be dolng mass it supposedly gets really crowded.” See revlew

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Near public transportation
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Avoid bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on your tour

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time.
  • lf you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. lf it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.

Accommodation & Hotel Condition for Your China Tour

Have a good sleep everyday is very important during your China tour. In a private tour, you can decide on your own which hotel class you want - luxury 5 star, comfortable 4-star or economic 3-star.

All the hotels in each destination we selected are at good location, close to commercial street or tourist attractions. And, all the hotels we use have a business relationship for many years and they have windows, air-conditioners, hot water, showers, wifi... (except for basic accommodation condition when travel to Mount Everest) to ensure you luxury and comfortable sleep experience. The staff can speak English and they will provide you the high quality service. If you have any requirements, you can ask them to help.

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Reviews

Overall Rating

Excellent

4.8

Itinerary

Excellent

4.8

Guide

Excellent

4.8

Transport

Excellent

4.8

Accommodation

Excellent

4.8

Food

Excellent

4.8

Tour Operator

Excellent

4.8
Anna & Alex
Rating:
Reviewed on Dec. 2022
Wonderful Experience
Very professional and knowledgeable. Could not of asked for better planning. The explanations were detailed and interesting. The local restaurant choices were delicious. When asked to be flexible or help with plans outside the scheduled tour they were very happy to accommodate. Highly recommend and very very happy with this tour!
Anna & Alex
Rating:
Reviewed on Dec. 2022
Wonderful Experience
Very professional and knowledgeable. Could not of asked for better planning. The explanations were detailed and interesting. The local restaurant choices were delicious. When asked to be flexible or help with plans outside the scheduled tour they were very happy to accommodate. Highly recommend and very very happy with this tour!
Anna & Alex
Rating:
Reviewed on Dec. 2022
Wonderful Experience
Very professional and knowledgeable. Could not of asked for better planning. The explanations were detailed and interesting. The local restaurant choices were delicious. When asked to be flexible or help with plans outside the scheduled tour they were very happy to accommodate. Highly recommend and very very happy with this tour!
Anna & Alex
Rating:
Reviewed on Dec. 2022
Wonderful Experience
Very professional and knowledgeable. Could not of asked for better planning. The explanations were detailed and interesting. The local restaurant choices were delicious. When asked to be flexible or help with plans outside the scheduled tour they were very happy to accommodate. Highly recommend and very very happy with this tour!
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