Classic Philippines

19 days from £3,480pp Inc. international flights

Explore the main highlights of the Philippines including Banaue rice terraces, Intramuros in Manila and the beautiful topical islands of the Visayas group.

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At a Glance

• Manila 3 nights
• Bohol & Panglao Island 3 nights
• Siquijor 3 nights
• Dauin 3 nights
• Banaue & Northern Luzon 2 nights
• Mount Data 1 night
• Baguio City 1 night

Highlights of this itinerary

• Be amazed as you look over the steep rice terraces of Banaue that have been in use for over 2,000 years and have been awarded UNESCO status.
• Explore the cobbled streets of Intramuros in Manila and visit ancient churches built by Spanish settlers in the 17th century.
• Take local ferries as you hop between the Visayas Islands like a local!
• Snorkel amongst bright coral and turtles around Apo Island.
• Stare in wonder at the Chocolate Hills - one of the most unique and iconic sights in the Philippines.
• Relax on the beach and soak up the sun!

Day by Day LegendLegend

• Outbound Flight
• Transfer
• Accommodation
• Excursion
• Cruise
• Train Journey
• Return Flight

Day 1London

Overnight flight from the UK to the Philippines.

Day 2Abu Dhabi - Manila

On arrival in Manila you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel.

Day 3Manila

Enjoy a tour of the walked city of Intramuros - full of history and charm.

Day 4Manila - Banaue & Northern Luzon

Begin your northern Luzon round trip with a long up from Manila to Banaue's famous rice terraces.

Day 5Manila - Banaue & Northern Luzon

Take a local jeepney to small and remote villages, visit local markets and admire the stunning views of the UNESCO World Heritage rice terraces - they are the most dramatic in the world and have been here over 20,000 years.

Day 6Manila - Mount Data

On your trip through the beautiful countryside you will stop to see the Ifugao burial caves before finishing in Mount Data.

Day 7Manila - Baguio City

Spend the day exploring Baguio City including the large public market that sees villages from all over the region come to sell their wares.

Day 8Manila

Finish your tour today with the drive south back to Manila where you will overnight in the city.

Day 9Manila - Bohol & Panglao Island

Fly to the island of Bohol in the Visayas group. You will be met here and taken to your hotel.

Day 10Bohol & Panglao Island

You have a tour of Bohol island today which will take you to old Spanish churches, a tarsier sanctuary, the famous chocolate hills and some beautiful villages.

Day 11Bohol & Panglao Island

Enjoy the day relaxing by the beach.

Day 12Bohol & Panglao Island - Siquijor

Head back to the ferry terminal for the boat to Siquijor before a transfer to your hotel.

Day 13Siquijor

You will be taken on a tour of the island today - famous for it`s `spooky` past and home to the country`s best traditional healers. Meet friendly local villagers and enjoy the very laidback atmosphere of this beautiful mountainous island.

Day 14Siquijor

Enjoy the day at leisure.

Day 15Siquijor - Dumaguete - Dauin

Another boat journey as you travel across to Negros Oriental`s capitol city of Dumaguete where you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel.

Day 16Dauin

You may like to take a snorkelling trip to Apo Island today. Your hotel runs daily trips for divers and snorkellers and you have a good chance of seeing turtle amongst the pristine reefs.

Day 17Dauin

Enjoy your final full day away relaxing at your own time.

Day 18Dauin - Dumaguete - Manila

Overnight flight from the Philippines to the UK.

Day 19Abu Dhabi

Touch down in the UK today.