Epic Philippines

Day 1 – A Gentle Landing in Manila
Arrive in the bustling capital of the Philippines and settle into the rhythm of island time. Let the city lights twinkle from afar as you rest and prepare for the journey ahead. Manila welcomes you softly, like the opening lines of a beautiful poem.

Day 2 – The Soul of Manila: Markets, Memories & Walled Cities
Step into Manila’s beating heart on a half-day cultural odyssey.

• Tondo Market: Wander through alleys alive with chatter and colors, where fruits glisten, spices perfume the air, and daily life unfolds vibrantly.

• Binondo, The World’s Oldest Chinatown: Trace centuries of trade and friendship as you stroll Ongpin Street, admire the Binondo Church, and pass beneath the Filipino-Chinese Friendship Arch.

• Intramuros, The Walled City: Walk the cobbled streets of history, where Fort Santiago and Manila Cathedral stand as timeless guardians of colonial legacies.

A tapestry of heritage awaits—woven with markets, faith, flavors, and centuries of stories.

Day 3 – Journey to the Sky: Mt. Pinatubo’s Crater of Wonder
Embark on an adventure carved by earth’s own hand.
Hop aboard a rugged 4x4 through sandy plains and the iconic Toblerone Hills, before beginning your hike. Within two hours, you’ll arrive at Pinatubo’s breathtaking crater lake—an aquamarine jewel framed by towering cliffs. Rest, breathe, and capture the serenity before retracing your steps back to Manila.

Day 4 – Flight to Paradise: Coron Beckons
Take to the skies and land in Coron, the gateway to Palawan’s emerald waters and limestone dreams. The day is yours to relax, reset, and soak in the island spirit.

Day 5 – The Crown Jewels of Coron: Seven Wonders in One Day
From shimmering lakes to secret lagoons, Coron unfolds like a dream:

• Kayangan Lake’s crystal depths and panoramic view.

• Twin Lagoon’s hidden sanctuary behind towering cliffs.

• Skeleton Wreck’s sunken story beneath vibrant corals.

• Coral Garden & Quin Reef’s living underwater tapestry.

• CYC Beach’s powder-white sands.

• Barracuda Lake’s mystical thermocline waters.

• A beachside buffet lunch to feast and recharge.

This day weaves together adventure, camaraderie, and the timeless beauty of Coron.

Day 6 – From Savannah to Shores: Calauit Safari & Black Island
Begin with the call of the wild at Calauit Safari, where giraffes stretch skyward and zebras roam free. Continue to Malbato Church, a rustic stone-and-seashell sanctuary on a hill. Then, step onto Black Island, with its caves shimmering with sunlight and hidden pools, its reefs teeming with marine life, and a seaside feast awaiting your arrival.

Day 7 – Secrets of Coron: Pukaway Cave & Siete Pecados (Private Escape)
A private voyage for seekers of solitude and beauty. Explore Pukaway Cave’s quiet waters and limestone wonders, snorkel amid the corals of Siete Pecados, and unwind at CYC Beach before drifting over the kaleidoscopic reefs of Coral Garden. A buffet lunch aboard your private boat makes the journey all the more intimate and unforgettable.

Day 8 – Sailing to El Nido: Gateway to Bacuit Bay
Board the ferry and let the sea carry you to El Nido, where jagged cliffs and turquoise waters greet you. The evening is for rest and anticipation.

Day 9 – Lagoons of Legend: El Nido Tour A
Discover Bacuit Bay’s crown jewels: the mysterious Secret Lagoon, the serene Shimizu Island, the palm-fringed Seven Commandos Beach, and the majestic Big Lagoon—best explored by kayak. A day of crystalline waters, hidden worlds, and pure island bliss.

Day 10 – Islands of Story & Stone: El Nido Tour B
Step onto shifting sands at Snake Island, dive into coral gardens at Popolkan, and uncover wartime tales within Cudognong Cave. Visit the solemn Cathedral Cave and bask on Entalula Island’s perfect white sands. Each stop whispers legends of sea and stone.

Day 11 – The Hidden Heart of El Nido: Tour C

• Helicopter Island, rising like a sentinel.

• Matinloc Shrine, a spiritual oasis on the sea.

• Secret & Hidden Beaches, treasures tucked away behind limestone walls.

• Talisay Beach, for a soft pause between adventures.

This tour reveals El Nido’s most beloved and elusive gems.

Day 12 – Serenity Unveiled: El Nido Tour D
Sail toward El Nido’s softer, more secret side: Cadlao Island, Small Lagoon, Nat Nat Beach, Paradise Beach, and Bukal Island. Swim, snorkel, and surrender to nature’s embrace in this quieter corner of paradise.

Day 13 – Across Palawan: El Nido to Puerto Princesa
Travel through mountains, forests, and coastlines on the scenic journey to Puerto Princesa. An evening of rest awaits.

Day 14 – Beneath the Earth: Puerto Princesa Underground River
Venture into the world’s longest navigable underground river, a UNESCO wonder. Glide past cathedral-like chambers, stalactites, and the quiet echoes of ancient stone. Wildlife greets you along the way, from monkeys to monitor lizards. A riverside lunch completes this unforgettable day.

Day 15 – Firefly Symphony on the Bay
As dusk falls, board a boat into the mangrove estuaries. Fireflies shimmer like fallen stars, and bioluminescent plankton light up the river beneath you. A dinner on the bay seals the evening in gentle magic.

Day 16 – Flight to Cebu: The Queen City Awaits
Fly into Cebu and rest, preparing for a string of marine and mountain adventures.

Day 17 – Ocean Giants & Waterfalls: Whale Sharks, Kawasan Falls & Sardines Run
A day of aquatic marvels: swim alongside gentle whale sharks, trek to the turquoise cascades of Kawasan Falls, and drift among millions of sardines shimmering like silver ribbons in Moalboal. Sea turtles may join your journey, adding grace to an already unforgettable day.

Day 18 – Bohol’s Enchanted Countryside
Sail to Bohol and wander through wonders:

• The surreal Chocolate Hills.

• The tiny, wide-eyed tarsiers.

• The shaded Man-Made Mahogany Forest.

• Baclayon Church, a stone testament to time.

• A floating lunch on the Loboc River, serenaded by nature.

Day 19 – Cebu’s Stories: From City Streets to Mountain Peaks
Trace Cebu’s history at Magellan’s Cross, Fort San Pedro, and the Basilica del Santo Niño. Wander through Colon Street and heritage houses. Then ascend to the highlands: Tops Lookout, Temple of Leah, and the blooming Sirao Flower Garden—where city views meet romantic landscapes.

Day 20 – Twin Peaks of Adventure: Osmeña & Kandungaw
Climb Cebu’s crown, Osmeña Peak, for panoramic sunrise or sunset views. Then push higher into adventure at Kandungaw Peak, where cliffs plunge dramatically to the sea. A day of triumph and breathtaking horizons.

Day 21 – Farewell to the Islands
With your heart full of memories, depart from Cebu. The Philippines whispers its goodbye—until the next adventure calls you back.

Hotel Details: 3/4-star 

• Manila: Ramada Encore Makati or similar
• Coron: Nomad Yurts or similar
• El Nido: Casa Baku Tropical Homes or similar
• Puerto Princesa: Princesa Garden Island Resort or similar
• Cebu: Cebu Parklane International or similar

Visa Document List: for 21 days*

• Original passport + old passports 
• 1 Visa Form has to be filled online  (For minors, both parents' signatures and child's signature/thumb as per passport required)
• 2 Photo (3.5 x 4.5 mm white background 80% face size 32 x 35 mm) not previously used in any visa.
• Applicant's contact no and email ID.
• Personal Covering letter addressed to the Embassy of Philippines, New Delhi with Applicant Name, Passport no, Travel Date, Purpose of travel, Designation, and who will bear Expenses.
• Hotel Confirmation
• Return Ticket 
• Travel Insurance (can be provided by us)
• Personal last 3 months bank statement with the bank seal and signature on every page. 
• Last 3 years Income Tax acknowledgement copy, Papers with attestation from C.A.

If Working:

• Leave Letter from Company with Name, Designation, Leave Date, Purpose of travel, and the signing authority person's Name, designation with company seal must.
• Last 3 months' salary slips with company seal & Signature must.

If Business:

• Covering Letter on Business Letter Head with Company Seal & Business Proof
• The company's last 3 months' bank statement with the bank seal and signature on every page. 
• Company Income Tax paper last 03 years 
• If traveling with family and the main family member bearing expenses, then require sponsor letter is required for Each Applicant
• If the name of the spouse is not mentioned in the passport, then a Marriage certificate with a Notary & attested by the MEA Delhi
• If visiting relatives along with their Invitation Letter, passport/ PR copy, Bank statement, Job offer Letter, Accommodation Proof,

For Student:

• School/College ID or Bonafide Certificate.
• In case Children travel alone or with one Parent, then a NOC letter from the other Parent or both parents is required. (On Rs. 100/- Stamp paper with Notary & attested from MEA Delhi)
• If Outstation passports pls submit their Residence any 2 Proof - Letter from Company with Seal, Telephone bill, Electricity Bill, Lease or Rent Agreement, Society Letter with Seal

Time Taken- 07 to 10 working days after submitting the application

 NOTE: Visa fees are subject to change. The package cost is based on a minimum of 2 adults travelling together. Rates vary at the time of booking; the given rate is an estimate.