Description
Our ultimate Philippines holiday package is one island hopping adventure that combines our two itineraries to give you the very best of the Visayas.
During this 16 day package you will start in Cebu to enjoy a city tour, then, continue your island hopping adventure around stunning islands of Bohol and Siquijor. Experience the country’s natural beauty and learn its culture, history and people. The Philippines is famous for long stretch of pure white sand beaches, world-class marine life and snorkelling. There is also some local wildlife to enjoy including the super cute Tarsier as well as extraordinary landscapes of chocolate hills.
In Palawan you will enjoy an exhilarating underground river tour in Puerto Princesa Subterranean River national park. In El Nido take an island hopping day tour to discover beautiful lagoons, beaches and snorkelling spots. Lastly, your next destination is the mystical island of Siquijor. Made of limestone and surrounded by white sand beaches and mangroves, the island’s interior is green and hilly and its coastline is alive with vibrant corals and other marine life. Your beachfront accommodation is the perfect place to relax and also access island adventures
INCLUSIONS
Our ultimate Philippines holiday package is a combination of two excellent itineraries so you don’t have to choose. Including international flights from Australia, internal flights, ferry tickets and much more. All accomodation in a choice of 3 or 4 star hotels as well as heaps of sightseeing tours and meals. Our groups are capped at a maximum of 10 people and you can pay it all with our payment plan options. Please contact us for more information or see tabs below for a full list of inclusions.
INCLUSIONS
International flights ex SYD/MEL/*BNE
14 x Nights accommodation
14 x Breakfasts, 6 x lunches, 4 x dinners
Flight Palawan- Manila
Manila City tour
Manila walking Poblacion tour
Underground river tour
El Nido island hopping tour A
Free time in El Nido
Bohol city tour
Explore Chocolate Hills
Search for cute Tarsier monkeys
Cebu sightseeing tour
Ferry ticket to Bohol
Ferry ticket to Cebu
Ferry ticket to Siqujor
Airport transfers
Local English speaking guides
EXCLUSIONS
Visa fees
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Optional tours
Meals not mentioned in itinerary
All drinks with meals
Tipping (recommended $5 per person per day)
Anything else not mentioned in inclusions
DEPARTURE DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2023:
August: 29
September: 5
October: 26
November: 16
DEPARTURE DATES 2024:
February: 22
April: *23
May: 14
June: 4
July: 23
August: 13
September: *3
October: 22
November: 5
Dates marked with *or ** incur a surcharge of:
*$300 per person
**$400 per person
HOTELS
3 STAR HOTELS:
Cebu: Maayo Hotel
Bohol: Loboc River Resort
Siquijor: Coco Grove Beach Resort (Deluxe Room)
Manila: Bayleaf Hotel
Puerto Princesa: Hue Hotel
El Nido: Sea Cocoon
Manila: City Hotel Hotel
4 STAR HOTELS:
Cebu: Radisson Blu
Bohol: Bohol Beach Club
Siquijor: Coco Grove Beach Resort (Executive Room)
Manila: Makati Diamond Residences
Puerto Princesa: Hue Hotel
El Nido: Huni Lio
Manila: City Hotel Hotel
In the unlikely even that hotels are fully booked an alternative of the same standard will be used
UPGRADES & OPTIONS
UPGRADE:
Upgrade to our deluxe hotel packages for $1700 per person
(Note: Not all hotels will be upgraded)
OPTIONAL TOURS:
DAY 5: Pamilacan Island Dolphin Watching & Snorkelling – $300 pp
Cruise around the island by “bangka”, the native style pump-boat, in search of wild dolphins. You will then go on a snorkeling tour of the marine sanctuary close by, accompanied by
a local guide. Includes lunch.
DAY 7: Coastal Scenic Island Tour – $200 pp
Drive around the Siquijor island to experience its many wonderful highlights, including 4 century year old Banyan Tree believed to be inhabited by spirits. Visit St. Isidore Church and Convent, and a bolo-bolo healer. End at Cambugahay Waterfalls, a three level waterfall with refreshing water perfect for swimming.
DAY 8: Apo Island Tour – Pay on arrival (subject to minimum numbers & weather)
Apo Island a beautiful gemstone of the Visayas. Spend time snorkelling the clear waters. The protected sea turtles are usually waiting in the shallows. Enjoy a buffet lunch on the beach and explore some of the island on foot before heading back.
DAY 13: 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.
TOUR EXTENSION ***FLIGHT PACKAGES***
If you would like to extend your time overseas you can pay a tour extension fee to alter your outbound and/or your return flight/s to a travel date of your choice.
– $250 per person
*Tour extensions cannot be purchased once flight tickets have been issued.
*Arrival & departure city must remain the same.
*If there is an increase in airfare cost for your new travel dates you will be required to pay the difference.
*The tour extension fee does not include extra hotel nights, transfers or activities.
*Must be purchased at time of the booking, Price $250 per person.
*Your new outbound/return dates may be determined by airline scheduling. Put your preferred travel dates in the Order Notes box upon booking.
*If you would like to extend your trip and visit other countries we suggest you purchase the ‘Land Package Only’ and we will quote flights separately to suit.
EXTRA NIGHTS:
Extend your time in The Philippines with extra nights pre/post tour
PRE-TOUR CEBU:
3 Star Hotel Cebu – $180 (BB)
4 Star Hotel Cebu – $290 (BB)
POST-TOUR MANILA:
3 Star Hotel Manila – $180 (BB)
4 Star Hotel Manila – $290 (BB)
Rates are per room pre night and include breakfast. Airport transfers are not included
VALIDITY:
Voucher valid until November 2024
Voucher valid for 1 person, based on twin/double share
Bookings must be made at least 90 days prior to travel and are subject to availability
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT:
A single traveller surcharge applies for solo travellers
Standard package – $1900 per person
Upgrade package – $2100 per person
GROUP SIZE:
Minimum of 2 people
Maximum 10 people
CHILDREN POLICY:
Contact MyHoliday2 for potential child reduction
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
This package is available with flights from Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney and are subject to availability.
Flights ex BNE incur a surcharge.
Airlines used include and are not limited to Philippine Airlines and their codeshare partners.
Domestic flights will be used with local carriers
Departure dates are set by current airline schedules. Should airline schedules change, we may be required to alter the departure and return dates to suit new schedules.
Flight portion of this package is non-refundable and 14 Day Money Guarantee does not apply
All travel documents are non-transferrable / non-changeable
Any required extensions to flights must be made prior to tickets being issued. If customer requests to change their outbound/return date after tickets are issued, request shall be denied.
Name changes are not permitted. Should a name change be required a full new ticket shall be issued and customers will be required to purchase a new ticket at market rate.
Travel insurance is recommended. MyHoliday2 takes no responsibility for any travel issues that may arise
Day tours included in itinerary may join a larger group than specified
It is the customers responsibility to obtain the correct visa for their destination and cover all fees associated
It is the customers responsibility to ensure they have a valid passport for travel and must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the period of intended stay.
We offer a 7 Day Money Back Guarantee. See Refund policy for details
After 7 days from purchase, travel vouchers/tour packages are non refundable
MyHoliday2 pricing reflects current market rates, so package prices may fluctuate from day to day. This is the nature of the tourism industry, and MyHoliday2 is not obliged to refund you to match any subsequent price reductions after purchase
For frequent flyer eligibility, baggage allowance and special requirement (Special meals, seating request, medical requirements), please contact your travel consultant.
Please note maximum 2 pieces of checked luggage allowed per person / Not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch).
Please note, flights may require a stopover of more than 5 hours.