Philippines uncovered: Manila, Cebu, Dumaguete, Siquijor & Bohol – 11 Nights

Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a densely populated bayside city on the island of Luzon, which mixes Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers. Intramuros, a walled city in colonial times, is the heart of Old Manila. It’s home to the baroque 16th-century San Agustin Church as well as Fort Santiago, a storied citadel and former military prison.

Meet and greet with the local English-speaking guide.

Transfer to Hotel for Check.

Overnight Stay in Manila

A smooth transfer will take you to the airport for your onward flight to Cebu. Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly received and driven towards Cebu South, a scenic journey of approximately 2–3 hours. Upon arrival, take the opportunity to soak in the city’s vibrant allure at your own pace.

Overnight stay in Cebu.

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before setting off on an unforgettable private adventure.

Embark on the Moalboal sardines run and Kawasan falls day tour, a captivating blend of marine wonder and tropical beauty.

• Moalboal sardines run: slip into the turquoise waters and witness the mesmerizing spectacle of thousands of shimmering sardines moving in perfect harmony, creating a breathtaking underwater dance alongside vibrant marine life.

• Kawasan falls: continue to this enchanting natural gem nestled within lush jungle surroundings, where you can swim in crystal-clear, emerald waters or elevate the experience with an exhilarating canyoneering adventure through cascading streams and scenic cliffs.

A delightful lunch is included, making this a perfect day of exploration, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.

• 7:00am – pick up at hotel for Moalboal Pescador

• 8:00am Arrival at Moalboal/ Registration and Briefing

• Take Motorized Boat going to Pescador Island for Snorkeling or Swimming

• Afterwards proceed to Panagsama beach for Swimming with School of Sardines and Chase Sea Turtles

• Proceed to Kawasan Falls (Canyoneering – optional/guest’s expense)

• 1200NN Lunch at local restaurant

• 0300PM End of tour. Back to the hotel

Overnight stay in Cebu

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

Set out on a private land transfer from Argao to Liloan Port, a scenic journey of approximately 2 hours. From here, board your ferry from Liloan Port in Santander to Sibulan in Dumaguete, a short yet picturesque crossing of around 20 minutes.

Upon arrival at Dumaguete seaport, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, enjoy the rest of the day to soak in the city’s relaxed charm at your own pace.

Often referred to as the “City of Gentle People,” Dumaguete exudes a laid-back coastal allure with its friendly locals and easygoing atmosphere, offering a delightful glimpse into life on Negros Island.

Breakfast at the hotel.

PRIVATE HALF DAY CITY TOUR WITH LUNCH.

Explore the charming “City of Gentle People” with a guided tour of Dumaguete’s top landmarks. Visit historical sites, stroll along the famous Rizal Boulevard, explore local markets, and experience the city’s rich culture and heritage—all within a relaxed half-day itinerary.

Suggested Itinerary:

9:00 AM – Pick up at your hotel

10:30 AM – Proceed to Valencia 

*or Proceed to Bacong*

Return to Dumaguete

Overnight stay in Dumaguete

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out.

Transfer to Dumaguete port and board a ferry to Siquijor, enjoying a breezy journey of approximately 40 minutes across clear island waters.

Upon arrival at Siquijor port, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, the rest of the day is yours to soak in the island’s serene beauty at your own pace.

Siquijor, often referred to as the “Island of Fire,” is a tranquil paradise known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and enchanting charm. From the cascading beauty of Cambugahay falls to its lush landscapes and mystical folklore, the island offers a uniquely peaceful and captivating escape.

Overnight stay in Siquijor

Breakfast at the hotel.

The day is free for you to enjoy at leisure, or you may choose to join a pre-arranged optional tour to further explore the island’s hidden gems and natural beauty.

Overnight stay in Siquijor

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by check-out.

Transfer to Siquijor port and board your ferry to Bohol, enjoying a scenic journey of approximately 2 hours across the open sea.

Upon arrival at Tagbilaran port, you will be warmly received and transferred to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to take in the island’s relaxed tropical atmosphere at your own pace.

Bohol is one of the Philippines’ most captivating island destinations, celebrated for its remarkable natural wonders and laid-back charm. From the iconic Chocolate hills and the powdery white sands of Panglao to the tiny, wide-eyed tarsiers hidden in lush forests, the island offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and coastal beauty.

Overnight stay in Bohol.

Breakfast at the hotel.

PRIVATE BOHOL COUNTRYSIDE DAY TOUR WITH LUNCH

The Bohol Countryside Day Tour showcases the island’s natural beauty and histo ry. Highlights include the Chocolate Hills, Loboc River cruise, Tarsier Sanctuary, Baclayon Church, and the Blood Compact Shrine, offering a mix of stunning landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage.

• 09:00am pick-up at hotel

• 12:00nn Take lunch Floating Restaurant Loboc River

• 0500PM End of tour. Back to hotel

Overnight stay in Bohol

Breakfast at the hotel.

The day is free for you to enjoy at leisure, or you may choose to join a pre-arranged optional tour to further explore Bohol’s natural wonders and coastal charm.

Overnight stay in Bohol.

Breakfast at the hotel. Free and easy until check-out.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Manila. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Overnight stay in Manila

Enjoy breakfast, do some last-minute shopping. Transfer you to the airport for your flight home, ending your trip.

Meals: Breakfast