Tour in the Philippines: 10 Day Bohol and North Luzon

Tour in the Philippines: 10 Day Bohol and North Luzon

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Tour Detail

This 10 day tour in the Philippines of the Bohol and North Luzon region covers wide range of different sights and experiences to cater to most travellers, with plenty for the hardened adventurer to experience.

Highlights of the tour includes Fort Santiago, Casa Manila, Manila Bay, Rizal Park, Bated and its rich rice farming community, Sagada Trekking and Echo Valley, Bohol Beaches, Tarsier Sanctuary to observe these fascinating primates, the uniquely shaped Chocolate Hills, Loboc River cruise, dolphins in Pamilacan Island, Butterfly farm to experience exotic species that frequent the islands of Philippines, the local fisherman communities, Spanish colonial influences and more examples of natural beauty in the impressive countryside landscapes. This Philippines holiday will not disappoint.

To discover more of our Philippines tours explore our website or to find out the cheapest flights for Philippines, contact us on +01473356000 or enquiry@asiara-holidays.com.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Manila International Airport & City Tour

Welcome to the Philippines! Meet and greet at Ninoy Aquino International Airport and transfer to the luxurious Manila Hotel (5-star). In the afternoon, embark on a half-day Manila City Tour, exploring landmarks such as Cultural Center Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Rizal Park, Intramuros, Fort Santiago, Casa Manila, and San Agustin Church. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

Accommodation at Manila 5* Hotel.

✓ Breakfast

Day 2: Manila to Banaue  & Countryside Tour

After breakfast at Manila Hotel (5-star), depart for Banaue, a journey offering scenic views of Luzon’s countryside. En route, stop for lunch at a local restaurant in San Jose. Upon arrival in Banaue, check-in at Banaue Grand View Hotel (Boutique Hotel). Enjoy the evening at leisure.

Accommodation at Banaue Grand View Hotel or similar.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch

Day 3: Batad Village Tour by Jeep & Local Life

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an exclusive jeepney tour to Batad-Saddle Point. Trek to Batad Village, renowned for its picturesque rice terraces. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel in the afternoon. Spend the rest of the day exploring nearby villages.

Accommodation at Banaue Grand View Hotel or similar.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch

Day 4: Sagada Tour & Trekking

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Sagada. En route, visit Bontoc, Banaue Viewpoint, Bayo-yo Village, and the ethnological museum in Bontoc. In Sagada, explore the town centre, Echo Valley, Lumiang Cave, and optionally, Sumaguing Cave. Return to Banaue for overnight stay.

Accommodation at Banaue Grand View Hotel or similar.

✓ Breakfast

Day 5: Banaue to Manila via San Jose

Depart Banaue after breakfast, stopping for lunch in San Jose, Nueva Ecija. Arrive back in Manila and check in at Manila Hotel (5-star). Spend the evening at leisure.

Accommodation at Manila 5* Hotel

✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch

Day 6: Manila to Bohol & Countryside Tour

After breakfast, spend the morning at leisure before departing for Bohol. Lunch is at your own expense. Check-in at Bohol Beach Club and enjoy the rest of the day by the beach. Dinner is on your own.

Accommodation at Bohol Beach Club.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Dinner

Day 7: Chocolate Hills Tour

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a full-day countryside tour of Bohol Island. Visit Corella for the Tarsier sanctuary, Carmen town for the Chocolate Hills, and enjoy a river cruise along Loboc River. Return to the hotel for dinner on your own.

Accommodation at Bohol Beach Club.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch

Day 8: Pamilacan Island Tour with Dolphin Watching

Enjoy a packed breakfast before departing for dolphin watching and a visit to Pamilacan Island. Explore the island, snorkel at the marine sanctuary, and enjoy a cookout lunch. Return to Bohol Beach Club for dinner on your own.

Accommodation at Bohol Beach Club.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Lunch

Day 9: Bohol Beach Club – Free Time

Relax at leisure or opt for optional tours. Dinner is served at the hotel.

Accommodation at Bohol Beach Club.

✓ Breakfast ✓ Dinner

Day 10: Manila Transfer & Departure Flight

Bohol to Manila After breakfast, proceed to the airport for your flight to Manila, connecting to your international flight.

✓ Breakfast

 

INCLUSIONS:

  • Accommodations:

o   2 nights at Manila Hotel (5 Stars) in Manila, in a Grand Deluxe Room

o   3 Nights at Banaue Grand View Hotel (boutique, best available locally) in Banaue, in Deluxe Room

o   4 Nights at Bohol Beach Club (3.5 Stars) in Bohol, in a Deluxe Green Room

  • Services of an English-speaking guide all throughout the duration of the tour.
  • Exclusive use of motorized boat during island hopping in Bohol and Pamilacan Island
  • Private air-conditioned transfer throughout the programme with bottled water per person per day
  • Meals: daily breakfast, Lunches (Day 2, 3, 5, 7 and 8), Dinners (Day 6 and 9)
  • Permits and Entrance fees during the tour
  • Entrance fees and permits during sightseeing.

 

EXCLUSIONS: 

 

  • International airfares
  • Domestic airfare (approx. US $180 per person)
  • Personal expenses not mentioned in the programme: Visa, insurance, medical expenses if required, telephone calls, laundry, goodwill gratitude and beverages.
  • For travels during Christmas and New Year: compulsory dinners (around US $45 per person on December 24th, 25th and 31st)
  • Deposit (refundable) at hotels for safety box usage (if required)
  • Any meals other than specified in the above inclusions.

 

To discover more of our Philippines tours explore our website or to find cheap flights going to Philippines, contact us on +01473356000 or enquiry@asiara-holidays.com.

Price

Price per person based on two-people group size: £2,696
– The price is subject to availability, based on twin or double room sharing
– Peak season surcharges may apply during local public holidays

Please note, this package is an example of our many exciting daily offers. We are happy to check up-to-date prices for the dates and times that suit you for your perfect package holiday, or to tailor or upgrade elements of any package. Please feel free to contact us at enquiry@asiara-holidays.com or call us on 01473 356 000.

Tour Map

Tour Summary


Day 1: Arrive in Manila, transfer to the hotel. On a city tour, explore Manila Bay, Roxas Boulevard, Rizal Park, Fort Santiago, Casa Manila, and San Agustin Church.

Day 2: Transfer to Banaue, passing rice farms, with panoramic stops at Dalton Pass and Ibulao Bridge. Explore Banaue at leisure upon arrival.

Day 3: Embark on a jeep tour to Batad for valley village views and waterfall trekking. Enjoy immersion in local village life.

Day 4: Visit Sagada for mountain views, Echo Valley, Bontoc museum, and optional spelunking at Sumaging Cave.

Day 5: Return to Manila via San Jose, Nueva Ecija, stopping for lunch before checking into the hotel.

Day 6: Fly to Tagbilaran, transfer to Bohol Beach Club for leisure exploration.

Day 7: Explore Bohol’s countryside, including Corella Tarsier Sanctuary, Chocolate Hills, Loboc River cruise, Baclayon Church, Butterfly farm, and Blood Compact Shrine.

Day 8: Enjoy a dolphin tour, walking tour, snorkelling, and lunch on Pamilacan Island.

Day 9: Enjoy a free day to explore Bohol’s beaches at leisure.

Day 10: Transfer back to Manila for departure flight.

FAQs

  1. What are the main attractions in Manila included in the tour?
    • The tour covers Manila Bay, Roxas Boulevard, Rizal Park, Fort Santiago, Casa Manila, and San Agustin Church.
  2. What activities are included during the Banaue Countryside Tour?
    • The tour includes panoramic stops at Dalton Pass and Ibulao Bridge, as well as free time to explore Banaue.
  3. What can I expect during the Jeep Tour of Batad?
    • The jeep tour takes you to Batad for valley village views, a trek to nearby waterfalls, and an immersion in local village life.
  4. What highlights are covered during the Sagada Tour and Trekking?
    • The tour includes visits to Echo Valley, Bontoc museum, and optional spelunking at Sumaging Cave, showcasing the natural and cultural wonders of Sagada.
  5. What transportation is provided for the tour?
    • Transportation includes airport transfers, domestic flights, jeep tours, and transfers between locations via land and ferry.
  6. Is there free time included in the itinerary?
    • Yes, there are opportunities for free exploration and leisure time throughout the tour, allowing you to immerse yourself in the destinations at your own pace.
  7. What meals are included in the tour package?
    • Breakfast is included daily, along with selected lunches and dinners as specified in the itinerary.

Include

Accommodation

Entrance Fees

Free Time

Guided Sightseeing

Iconic Landmarks and Attractions

Local Experiences

Meals as included in itinerary

Tour Guide

Transportation

Unique Experiences

Exclude

International Flights

Meals not mentioned in itinerary

Personal Expenses

Tips and Gratuities

Travel Insurance

Visa

Visa Fees

Note

 

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