
Central Philippines Escapade
Central Philippines Escapade
A relaxing tour with a mix of beaches and culture
Experience the best of the Philippines on this 13-day journey through Cebu, Bohol, Coron, El Nido, and Manila. From stunning beaches and vibrant marine life to rich history and cultural gems, this adventure offers an unforgettable blend of relaxation and exploration.
Locations you will be visiting
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Manila, Philippines
Discover the sights and traditions for Manila with this handy destination guide.
1 Day
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Cebu, Philippines
Discover the sights and traditions for Cebu with this handy destination guide.
5 Days
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Coron, Philippines
Discover the sights and traditions for Coron with this handy destination guide.
3 Days
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El Nido, Philippines
Discover the sights and traditions for El Nido with this handy destination guide.
3 Days
YOUR TOUR ITINERARY
Central Philippines Escapade
13 day Tour Itinerary
An overview of your trip
DAY 1 Arrive in Cebu
Catch your flight from London, or your local airport, to Cebu.
DAY 2 Cebu-Bohol (B)
After breakfast, embark on a historical tour of Cebu, visiting Parian, Colon Street, Cebu Cathedral, and the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño. Explore Magellan’s Cross, Fort San Pedro, the National Museum, and Carbon Market. Conclude with a transfer to the seaport for your ferry to Bohol, where you’ll check in for an overnight stay.
DAY 3 Bohol (BL)
After breakfast, explore Bohol’s countryside. Visit the Blood Compact Shrine and Baclayon Church, enjoy a scenic lunch on the Loboc River cruise, marvel at the Chocolate Hills, and meet tiny tarsiers. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.
DAY 4 Bohol (BL)
Kick off your Bohol marine adventure with an early hotel pick-up Enjoy a packed breakfast while spotting dolphins at Pamilacan Island. Snorkel in Balicasag Island’s vibrant waters, relish a picnic onshore or aboard the boat, and unwind on Virgin Island’s pristine sandbars. Return to the hotel for leisure and an overnight stay.
DAY 5 Bohol-Cebu-Oslob -Badian (B)
After breakfast, take a two-hour boat ride to Oslob. Explore the historic Cuartel and the charming Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Conception Church. Relax at Tumalog Falls and enjoy Sumilon Island’s sandbar. End the day with an overnight stay at Badian Island Wellness Resort.
DAY 6 Badian-Moalboal-Bohol (BL)
After breakfast, head to Badian for a thrilling canyoneering adventure, navigating cliffs and waterfalls. Enjoy a local picnic lunch, then unwind at Kawasan Falls. In the afternoon, snorkel with the sardine run in Moalboal and explore Pescador Island’s coral reefs before an overnight stay in Mactan.
DAY 7 Cebu-Coron (B)
After breakfast, check out and head to Mactan Cebu International Airport for your flight to Busuanga, Coron. Upon arrival, meet your airport representative and transfer to the hotel for check-in and an overnight stay.
DAY 8 Coron (BL)
Start your day at CYC Beach’s serene white sands and clear waters. Dive into Coral Garden’s vibrant marine life, enjoy a picnic at Atwayan Beach, and relax in Green Lagoon’s emerald waters. End your adventure at Kayangan Lake, Asia’s cleanest lake, before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 9 Coron (BL)
Explore Barracuda Lake’s clear waters, unwind at Smith Beach, and dive into the WWII-era Skeleton Wreck. Experience Twin Lagoon’s warm and cool waters, marvel at Reef Garden’s marine life, and find serenity at Hidden Beach. Return to your hotel by mid-afternoon.
DAY 10 Coron-El Nido (B)
After breakfast, take a 45-minute flight to El Nido. Upon arrival, meet the representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
DAY 11 El Nido (BL)
Enjoy breakfast before exploring the Big Lagoon and Secret Lagoon. Savor a picnic on Shimizu Island, relax at Payong-Payong Beach, and end at Seven Commandos Beach. Return to your hotel in the afternoon.
DAY 12 El Nido (BL)
Enjoy breakfast, then admire Bacuit Bay from Matinloc Shrine. Explore Hidden Beach, access Secret Lagoon, snorkel at Helicopter Island, and relax on Tapiutan Island.
DAY 13 El Nido-Manila (B)
After breakfast, check out and fly to Manila. Explore Rizal Park, Intramuros, Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, and San Agustin Church. End your tour in Binondo, the world’s oldest Chinatown.
Optional Extras - Cultural Experiences
There is some free time in your itinerary for you to explore on your own, or treat yourself to an excursion. Use the links below to create a to-do list, or, if you’d prefer us to book you onto one of these or any other excursions, please let us know when booking your tour.
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China
China: Acrobatic Show in Shanghai
Watch a magical acrobatic show in Shanghai
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China
China: Beijing Opera
Delight at a performance of traditional Beijing Opera
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China
China: Kung Fu Show in Beijing
A dynamic kung-fu show in Beijing
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China
China: Night Cruise on the Huangpu River in Shanghai
Marvel at Shanghai's twinkling lights on a night cruise
Sample Accommodation
Your holiday details
Price Adult from £3,395 per person
based on two persons travelling
(without international flights)
Prices and products are subject to availability at the time of booking.
When making an enquiry or reservation we will request your contact details, however no payment will be required at this stage. We will contact you for payment details and to confirm your booking, your details and the details of those travelling with you along with any extras you’d like to add.
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