Description
Awaken to a new world in the Philippines with our Palawan & El Nido Island hopping tour. Including flights from Australia, this Philippines holiday package is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. Situated in the Pacific Ocean, the Philippines comprises of 7,461 islands in its archipelago. From brooding green tropical vegetation, to blinding white sand beaches set against the aquamarine sea. There is something for everyone in the Philippines.
This tour starts in the bustling metropolis of Manila where you will enjoy a city tour before taking a short flight to the tropical paradise island of Palawan. Enjoy an exhilarating underground river tour in Puerto Princesa Subterranean River national park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue to El Nido where you will take an island hopping day tour to discover beautiful lagoons, beaches and snorkelling spots. Here you will also get free time to relax on the white sands soaking up the tropical vibes.
INCLUSIONS
Our 9 day Philippines holiday package includes flights from Australia and 7 nights hotel accommodation. Most meals are included as well as city tours and island hopping tours. Our groups are super small with a max 10 people. Secure this tour from just a *25% DEPOSIT (Terms & Conditions apply) and travel until December 2025. Call us to find out more. See tabs below for a full list of inclusions.
INCLUSIONS
International flights from SYD/MEL/*BNE/*PER
8 Day tour of Philippines
7 x nights accommodation
7 x breakfasts, 3 x lunches, 1 x dinners
Return flight Manila – Palawan
Manila City tour
Manila walking Poblacion tour
Underground river tour
El Nido island hopping tour
Free time in El Nido
Airport transfers
Local English speaking guides
Departures ex BNE/PER incur a surcharge of $200 per person
EXCLUSIONS
Travel insurance
Optional tours
Private transfers
Beverages for all meals
Tips for guides and drivers
Personal expenses
Other meals not included in itinerary
Anything not mentioned in INCLUSIONS
DEPARTURE DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2024:
September: *12, *19
October: *10, 24, 31
November: 7, 14
DEPARTURE DATES 2025:
February: 27
March: 6, 20
May: 1, 15, 29
June: 5, 12
October: 16, 30
November: 6, 20
December: *4
Dates marked with * incur a surcharge of $300 per person
HOTELS
3 STAR HOTELS:
Manila: Bayleaf Hotel (Deluxe Room)
Puerto Princesa: Hue Hotel (Deluxe Room)
El Nido: Sea Cocoon (Standard Room)
4 STAR UPGRADE:
Manila: Makati Diamond Residences (32spm Studio)
Puerto Princesa: Best Western Plus The Ivywall Resort Panglao (Superior Room)
El Nido: Huni Lio (Deluxe Room)
Hotel star ratings are provided by our supplier and may not correspond to ratings found online.
In the unlikely event that the listed hotels are fully booked, alternative hotels of the same standard will be used
UPGRADES & OPTIONS
UPGRADES:
Upgrade to our deluxe hotel package for $1000 per person
(Note: Not all hotels will be upgraded, just the room type)
OPTIONAL TOURS:
DAY 6: Island Hopping Tour B
Island hopping Tour B is definitely an interesting one. You will enjoy white sand beaches, snorkeling, but also get to visit a cave and discover a very unique sandbar in the middle of the sea.
FLIGHT EXTENSION
Extend your time overseas by including the Flight Extension surcharge to amend the flights to the dates of your choice.
Flight Extension cannot be purchased once tickets have been issued.
The Flight Extension does NOT include accommodation, transfers, or activities.
If amending arrival and departure cities, further surcharges and fare differences may apply.
Any changes are subject to airline scheduling and availability.
Advise of intended date or city changes in “Order Notes” when booking.
See FLIGHT INFORMATION tab for more information.
EXTRA NIGHTS:
Extend your time overseas with pre or post tour accommodation
PRE/POST-TOUR:
3 Star Hotel Manila – $180 (BB)
4 Star Hotel Manila – $290 (BB)
Priced per room per night, including breakfast. Airport transfers are not included.
If your package includes flights, Flight Extension surcharge is also applicable.
LAND ONLY OPTION:
To remove flights from your package, select the “Buy Land Package Only” option in the “Departure City” dropdown menu.
- From $2,699 per person twin share
The package includes return international flights from SYD/MEL/BNE/PER.
Surcharges may apply for select cities. Refer to the INCLUSIONS tab for details.
Airlines used include, but are not limited to, Malaysian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Batik Airlines, Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airlines, Qatar Airlines, Emirates, Etihad, QANTAS, Virgin Australia, LATAM, United Airlines, Jetstar, Scandinavian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and other airlines and their codeshare partners.
Airlines are selected based on multiple factors. If a specific airline is required, notify MyHoliday2. Surcharges may apply.
The flight portion of the package is non-refundable. The 7 Day Money Back Guarantee does NOT apply.
MyHoliday2 is not notified of any flight schedule changes. Any changes will be directly communicated to the passenger by the airline.
MyHoliday2 recommends reconfirming flight schedules 24 hours prior to departure directly with the airline. MyHoliday2 is not responsible for missed flights.
Name changes are not permitted. All flight tickets are subject to the airline’s terms and conditions.
Flight extensions must be arranged prior to ticketing. Refer to Options and Upgrades for more information.
Flight upgrades can be requested once airline schedules are released. Fare differences will be invoiced to the customer prior to ticketing.
Layover times are subject to airline schedules and may exceed 7 hours.
E-tickets will be uploaded to online accounts, and notification will be sent via email.
Seat selection, Frequent Flyer, and meal requests can be made directly by the passenger on the airline’s website. Fees may apply.
Refer to E-tickets for baggage allowances. Note that if the tour includes internal flights, allowances may differ.
OFFER:
By purchasing this package, you agree to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions and the specific terms detailed in each information tab of the package.
The package is valid for one person based on twin share.
Bookings are subject to availability.
SINGLE TRAVELLERS:
Single travellers must pay a mandatory single supplement.
3 Star Option: $1200
4 Star Option: $1600
Accommodation for single customers on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, subject to availability.
GROUP SIZE:
Minimum of 2 people
Maximum 10 people
CHILDREN POLICY:
Children under the age of 2 travel free of charge
Children aged 2-9 require will receive a child discount.
Children aged 10+ require an adult voucher.
Child vouchers only apply if in addition to two full paying adults.
Maximum room capacity is 2 adults and 1 child.
AMENDMENTS:
Any amendments are subject to the supplier’s terms and conditions.
Any changes will incur a $100 per person amendment fee PLUS any additional fees applied by the supplier.
All changes must be requested in writing.
No changes can be made within 90 days of departure. The standard cancellation policy will apply.
If unable to select new dates, a credit valid for 12 months may be offered.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellations are subject to MyHoliday2’s Terms and Conditions.
Refunds and credits will be offered in accordance with MyHoliday2’s Refund Policy.
PAYMENT PLANS:
MyHoliday2 offers a variety of payment plans based on your tour departure date. Refer to Terms and Conditions for details.
All payment plans incur a 2% surcharge, paid with the deposit.
If the wrong plan is selected, a $25 fee will be charged to manually amend all invoices.
TOURS, DRIVERS & GUIDES:
Day tours included may involve joining larger groups.
Drivers do not provide information on tours.
Drivers may assist in organising expert guides at certain locations.
Refer to INCLUSIONS for the type of guides included in this package.
For more information on guides, refer to the Terms and Conditions.
TRANSFERS:
Refer to INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS to determine if a transfer is applicable and the type of transfer included.
If you have booked your own flights, send flight details to booking@myholiday2.com.au to confirm transfers.
Contact details for our local tour operator can be found on your voucher in your online account.
GROUP TRANSFERS:
The timing of group transfers will be set to accommodate the majority of arrival and departure flights.
If you arrive early or depart late, you may need to wait or make your own way to the hotel or airport at your own expense.
As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.
PRIVATE TRANSFERS:
As you clear immigration, look for a MyHoliday2 sign with your name.
OTHER INFORMATION:
A 25% deposit is non-refundable.
Prices are in AUD$.
Travel insurance is highly recommended; MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise.
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates which may fluctuate from day to day.
MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund or match any subsequent price reductions after purchase.
Customers must obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover associated fees. Please check visa and travel requirements via the Smartraveller website.
For any medical-related information, refer to Smartraveller or contact a travel medical specialist.
Customers must ensure their passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects market rates, so package prices may fluctuate, and refunds to match subsequent price reductions are not guaranteed.
Departures are not guaranteed until confirmation.
If advertised availability is not present post-purchase, another date selection is necessary.