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Beautiful Philippines: Manila & El Nido Tropical Island Escape Tour Package

Discover the tropical beauty of the Philippines with a memorable escape to Manila and El Nido, featuring historic landmarks, crystal-clear lagoons, pristine beaches, island hopping, and unforgettable coastal experiences.

📅 5 Nights / 6 Days 🌤 Best Time: December to May is the best time to visit the Philippines for beach holidays, island hopping, lagoon tours, and sightseeing. March to May is ideal for summer and water activities, while June to Novemb 🚗 Flight + Private/Shared Transfers + Boat Transfers for Island Hopping

✦ Package Highlights

  • ✓ Explore Manila’s historic landmarks and cultural attractions Visit Intramuros, Fort Santiago, and Rizal Park Enjoy scenic views and leisure time around Manila Bay Discover El Nido’s crystal-clear lagoons and limestone cliffs Experience island hopping around El Nido’s beautiful islands Visit Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commandos Beach, subject to the selected tour Relax on pristine white-sand beaches Enjoy optional snorkelling and kayaking activities Capture stunning tropical landscapes and sunset views Stay 5 nights across Manila and El Nido Enjoy comfortable hotel accommodation and transfers as per the confirmed package Ideal tropical getaway for couples, families, and friends

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Discover the tropical beauty of the Philippines with this 5 Nights / 6 Days holiday combining the vibrant city of Manila with the breathtaking island paradise of El Nido. Explore Manila’s historic landmarks, cultural attractions, and lively shopping areas before travelling to El Nido, famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, white-sand beaches, and stunning island scenery. Enjoy island-hopping adventures, beach relaxation, optional snorkelling and kayaking, and beautiful sunset views. With comfortable hotel stays, sightseeing, and transfers as per the confirmed itinerary, this package is ideal for couples, families, and friends seeking a memorable tropical getaway.

Manila: Explore the Philippines’ vibrant capital, known for its rich history, Spanish-era architecture, cultural landmarks, and modern city life. Visit Intramuros, the historic walled city, Fort Santiago, Rizal Park, and the Manila Bay area. Enjoy local markets, shopping, and the city’s lively atmosphere. El Nido, Palawan: Discover a tropical paradise famous for its towering limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, hidden lagoons, and white-sand beaches. Explore Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commandos Beach through island-hopping experiences, with opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, and photography, depending on the selected tour. Best Time to Visit: December to May is generally ideal for sightseeing, beach relaxation, and island hopping. March to May offers summer conditions, while June to November may bring rainy weather that affects outdoor and boat activities. Travel Tip: Carry swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable footwear, and a waterproof phone pouch. Check current entry requirements and weather conditions before travelling, as island tours may change depending on sea conditions.

Day 1

Arrival in Manila – Welcome to the Philippines

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Arrive at Manila International Airport, where you will complete immigration and baggage formalities. Meet your representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in. After settling in, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore nearby shopping malls, local markets, or enjoy a relaxing evening around Manila Bay. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Philippine capital before beginning your tropical holiday.

Stay & Lodging
Manila – Standard Hotel or Similar
Day 2

Manila City Sightseeing – Discover History and Culture

🍽 Breakfast
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After breakfast, explore Manila’s rich heritage and vibrant city life. Visit Intramuros, the historic walled city, and Fort Santiago, known for its historical significance. Continue to Rizal Park and explore the surrounding heritage landmarks. Enjoy sightseeing around the Manila Bay area, followed by free time for shopping at local markets or nearby malls. Return to your hotel after the day’s exploration.

Stay & Lodging
Manila – Standard Hotel or Similar
Day 3

Manila to El Nido – Journey to Tropical Paradise

🍽 Breakfast
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After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Manila and transfer to the airport for your flight to El Nido, as per the confirmed travel arrangements. On arrival, transfer to your hotel or resort and complete check-in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, enjoying El Nido’s beautiful coastal atmosphere. You may take a relaxing beach walk, explore local shops and cafés, or admire the sunset if time permits.

Stay & Lodging
El Nido – Standard Hotel/Resort or Similar
Day 4

El Nido Island Hopping – Lagoons, Beaches & Turquoise Waters

🍽 Breakfast, lunch
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After breakfast, get ready for an exciting island-hopping adventure in El Nido, famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful tropical islands. Explore stunning lagoons and picturesque beaches, with possible visits to Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commandos Beach, depending on the selected tour itinerary and local conditions. Enjoy time for swimming, relaxation, photography, and optional snorkelling in the clear waters. Return to your hotel after the tour.

Stay & Lodging
El Nido – Standard Hotel/Resort or Similar
Day 5

El Nido Leisure Day – Beaches, Adventure & Sunset Views

🍽 Breakfast
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After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing day exploring the tropical beauty of El Nido at your own pace. Spend time at the beach, visit local cafés and shops, or enjoy the scenic coastal surroundings. You may opt for an additional island-hopping tour, visit Nacpan Beach or Las Cabanas Beach, or try optional activities such as kayaking and snorkelling, subject to availability. In the evening, enjoy the beautiful sunset views before returning to your hotel.

Stay & Lodging
El Nido – Standard Hotel/Resort or Similar
Day 6

Departure from El Nido – Farewell to the Philippines

🍽 Breakfast
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After breakfast, check out from your hotel and prepare for your return journey. Depending on your confirmed travel arrangements, transfer to El Nido Airport or the designated departure airport for your onward flight. If time permits, enjoy a short walk, last-minute shopping, or a final glimpse of El Nido’s beautiful coastal scenery before departure. Take home wonderful memories of Manila’s heritage, El Nido’s turquoise lagoons, and the Philippines’ tropical beauty.

📋 Travel Advisories

  • Carry a valid passport with at least six months of validity beyond your travel date Check the latest Philippines visa and entry requirements before departure Complete the required eTravel registration within the applicable pre-arrival window Keep passport copies, flight tickets, hotel vouchers, and travel documents accessible Wear light, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes Pack swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for beach activities Carry a waterproof phone pouch for boat trips and island hopping Keep Philippine pesos or an internationally accepted forex card for local expenses Follow boat operator instructions and local safety guidelines during island tours Check weather and sea conditions before island-hopping activities Carry personal medication and a basic first-aid kit Consider purchasing travel insurance covering medical emergencies and travel disruptions Keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended on beaches or boats Book popular island-hopping tours in advance during peak travel season Allow sufficient time for airport transfers and domestic flights Respect local customs, marine life, beaches, and environmental protection rules

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