Endless white beaches, turquoise waters, untouched islands sound like your kind of getaway? Jump onto this bucket-list destination with a 13-day tour for the trip of a lifetime! The Philippines has some of the most stunning beach scenes in the world, and we’re taking you to all the best spots. Highlights include snorkelling in pristine waters, discovering spectacular waterfalls, multi-day boat expeditions, chilling with the locals, and heaps more. Explore the wonders of the Philippine Islands with an experienced leader and a crew of fellow adventurers.
This tour is recommended for adults 18 to 40+.&nbsp;

Philippines island explorer | by Intro Travel

Welcome to Manila! We’ll be right there to meet you on your arrival to take you to the hotel for an easy, stress-free transfer. You’ll have plenty of time to recover from the flight before meeting your adventure mates.

Lub D Hotel 

Day 1: Arrive in Manila

Today we travel to the stunning island of Cebu via a short internal flight and ferry, stopping at some of the islands best waterfalls along the way

 Island Sea View Resort 

Day 2: Travel To Moalboal

Today we'll stop for a thrilling canyoneering adventure at Kawasan Falls that'll have us leaping into bright blue pools and exploring the magical rainforest surroundings

Day 3: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering

This morning we're off on a snorkelling trip to observe the Sardine Run that Moalboal is famous for. A phenomenon worthy of a David Attenborough documentary, we'll have the chance to snorkel amongst countless sardines in amazingly clear water - an experience like nothing else! This afternoon is yours to check out more of Moalboal town or relax by the beach or pool under the tropical sun.&nbsp;

Pescadores Seaview Suites

Day 4: Snorkelling & Sardine Run

Today we'll stop at Simala Church, a vastle like monastry where we can learn about the Spanish colonisation of the Phillipines. From Cevu city we'll take our second internal flight to Basuanga Island, check in to our hotel and head into town for dinner and drinks!

Day 5: Simala Church & Coron

It's time to whip out the snorkel googgles and udnerwater camera as we go snorkelling in the Sulu Sea. Visiting some of Corons most iconic snorkel spots., we'll be sure to spot some beautiful creatures!

Vienna Hotel

Day 6: Snorkelling in Coron

This morning you can choose to wander Coron Town or just chill by the pool. Later that day, we'll hike up Mount Tapyas for beautiful views of the bay. After some exercise we'll travel to Maquinit Hot Springs to relax our bodies and be rewarded with a golden sunset as we soak in the hot saltwater pools.

Day 7: Explore Coron

Today, we set off on an unforgettable 3-day expedition from Coron to El Nido on a traditional Banca boat. This trip is a truly local experience that takes us away from the usual tourist hotspots and enjoy deserted islands and untouched beaches all by ourselves. We’ll discover some of the most beautiful white sand beaches and turquoise waters, interact with local tribes and stargaze on the beach. Be prepared for an authentic experience with only a mattress, mosquito net and bucket shower as we stay in traditional Filipino huts. The incredible beauty of these secluded spots is worth the trade-off and is a chance for your inner adventurer to emerge!

Boat Expedition - Traditional Huts

Day 8: Boat Expedition

We’ll continue sailing to El Nido to discover even more uninhabited beaches and swim amongst fish in some of the world’s clearest waters. We’re completely off-the-grid without Wi-Fi to fully immerse ourselves in the paradise of these beautiful beaches. This day is yours to indulge in your favourite beach activities - swim, snorkel, sunbathe, read on the beach! Tonight, we stay in a traditional beach camp to fall asleep under the stars to the sound of the ocean.

Day 9: Boat Expedition

Our boat expedition comes to an end today as we sail into El Nido on the island of Palawan. This is our final destination where we’ll enjoy the rest of the trip. After checking into our hotel, and having a much-needed hot shower, we’ll head back out for a canopy walk through the jungle with views of the town below.

South Anchorage Inn

Day 10: El Nido Canopy Walk

Today is a day of free time and beach chill-out sessions after a few jam-packed days of sailing and swimming. To complete the ultimate day of relaxation, indulge in the complimentary Filipino massage. Sip on cold drinks poolside or beachside, explore the town, the choice is up to you!

Day 11: Chill Time & Massages

We’ve reached the final day of an epic trip. We’ll jump into a Jeepney and drive to Nacpan Beach, one of the most picturesque spots in Palawan for your final holiday snaps. We’ll check out a few local hideouts for a taste of Filipino island life and enjoy a farewell dinner before heading out for some final drinks together.

Day 12: Jeepney Tour of El Nido & Nacpan Beach

Time to bid farewell as our 13-day adventure comes to an end. You can either check out and make your way back home, stay on longer in El Nido or continue your travels in the Philippines.

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Philippines island explorer | by Intro Travel

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