Picturesque Solo Philippines Tour
Picturesque Solo Philippines Tour
Picturesque Solo Philippines Tour
8 Days Starting in Manila, Philippines and ending in El Nido, Philippines
Visiting: Manila, Puerto Princesa, El Nido
Tour operator:
Specialist Group:
Singles Solo
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 6
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on the Picturesque Solo Philippines Tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the Philippines. Begin your journey in Manila, exploring the historic walled city of Intramuros and Fort Santiago. Fly to Puerto Princesa to discover the Palawan Heritage Museum, Palawan Wildlife Rescue Center, and the unique Iwahig Penal Colony. Enjoy a full-day island-hopping adventure in Honda Bay, and marvel at the underground river and limestone caves at Saint Paul Subterranean Park. Travel to El Nido for breathtaking island excursions, including visits to the Big Lagoon and Small Lagoon, and savor a barbecue lunch while island hopping. This tour offers comfortable accommodations, daily buffet breakfasts, and the expertise of an English-speaking guide, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Manila (Arrival)
Location: Manila
Accommodation Name: hotel
Upon arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check in.
Overnight in Manila
Day 2: Manila - Puerto Princesa (B/-/-)
Location: Puerto Princesa
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today you will be transferred back to the airport for a short flight from Manila to Puerto Princesa. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel to check in. This afternoon, tour the sights of the city, including the Palawan Heritage Museum, Palawan Wildlife Rescue Center, the market, Handicraft making and the Iwahig Penal Colony that is known as the “prison without walls” as this is a village where prisoners on good behavior live with their families and work in the farms, Bakers Hill, Mitras Ranch, Plaza Cuartel and the Cathedral.
Overnight in Puerto Princesa
Day 3: Puerto Princesa (B/L/-)
Location: Puerto Princesa
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning you will be transferred to the pier to take a motorized boat for an entire day of island-hopping at Honda Bay Island, home to thousands of bats that live in the trees and fly out at night in search of food; Snake Island is so named because of its shape along with some other islands such as Cowrie, Starfish, and Luli. There will be ample opportunity for snorkeling, swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands before returning to the resort.
Overnight in Puerto Princesa
Day 4: Puerto Princesa - Sabang (B/L/-)
Location: Puerto Princesa
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Savor a delicious breakfast before departing for Saint Paul Subterranean Park where you will experience an 8-km paddle boat ride in an underground river that takes you to a bat-filled cavern of fluted columns and pipe walls. The paddle boats are handled by professional English-speaking guides who will describe this natural wonder and will also provide an electric torch to everyone so you can see the magnificence of the rock formations in the cave. Lunch will be provided at a nearby restaurant.
Overnight in Puerto Princesa
Day 5: Sabang - El Nido (B/-/-)
Location: El Nido
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today travel five hours north to EL Nido, a town with spectacular landscapes and seascapes. On arrival in El Nido check in to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight in El Nido
Day 6: El Nido (B/L/-)
Location: El Nido
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
This morning you will be transferred to El Nido wharf for an island hopping adventure. Visit several islands and lagoons (Big Lagoon, Shimizu Island, Secret Lagoon, Payong-payong and Seven Commandos). Swim and snorkel and enjoy a barbecue lunch.
Overnight in El Nido
Day 7: El Nido (B/-/-)
Location: El Nido
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Enjoy the day at leisure.
Overnight in El Nido
Day 8: El Nido - Manila (Departure) - Usa / Canada (B/-/-)
Location: Manila
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
What's Included
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07 nights accommodation in twin sharing basis at listed standard hotels or similar
Enjoy comfortable stays with 07 nights of accommodation in twin sharing basis at listed standard hotels or similar.
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Daily buffet breakfast
Start your day with a daily buffet breakfast included in the tour package.
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03 lunches during day excursions
Relish 03 lunches provided during day excursions.
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All Arrival and departure airport transfers
Benefit from all arrival and departure airport transfers included in the tour.
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All Transportation in AC modern vehicles
Travel comfortably with all transportation in air-conditioned modern vehicles.
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Services of English-speaking guide during the tours
Gain insights from the services of an English-speaking guide during the tours.
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All sightseeing as per the detailed itinerary
Experience all sightseeing activities as per the detailed itinerary.
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All entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary
All entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary are included.
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01 bottled water per tour
Stay hydrated with 01 bottled water provided per tour.
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Domestic flight (Manila – Puerto Princesa / El Nido – Manila)
Enjoy domestic flights from Manila to Puerto Princesa and from El Nido to Manila.
What's Not Included
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Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
Expenses of a personal nature, tips, and gratuities are not included.
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Visa fees, if applicable
Visa fees, if applicable, are not included in the tour package.
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Arrival and departure transfer for land only passengers
Arrival and departure transfers for land-only passengers are not included.
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Items not mentioned as being included
Any items not explicitly mentioned as being included are excluded from the tour package.
Mode of Transport
Travel conveniently with all arrival and departure airport transfers, domestic flights, and transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles.
Accommodation
Enjoy 7 nights of comfortable accommodation in standard hotels on a twin-sharing basis, ensuring a restful stay throughout your journey.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of transportation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes all arrival and departure airport transfers, domestic flights, and transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles.
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What type of accommodation is included in the tour?
The tour includes 7 nights of comfortable accommodation in standard hotels on a twin-sharing basis.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
Yes, the tour package includes daily buffet breakfast and 3 lunches during day excursions.
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Is there a guide provided during the tours?
Yes, the services of an English-speaking guide are provided during the tours.
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What activities are included in the island-hopping excursion in Honda Bay?
The island-hopping excursion in Honda Bay includes visiting islands such as Snake Island, Cowrie, Starfish, and Luli. There will be opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and sunbathing, and a picnic lunch will be provided on one of the islands.
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What can I expect during the visit to Saint Paul Subterranean Park?
At Saint Paul Subterranean Park, you will experience an 8-km paddle boat ride in an underground river, exploring a bat-filled cavern with fluted columns and pipe walls. Professional English-speaking guides will describe the natural wonder and provide electric torches to see the rock formations.
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What are some of the highlights of the El Nido island-hopping adventure?
The El Nido island-hopping adventure includes visits to Big Lagoon, Shimizu Island, Secret Lagoon, Payong-payong, and Seven Commandos. You can swim, snorkel, and enjoy a barbecue lunch during the excursion.
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Are entrance fees included in the tour package?
Yes, all entrance fees as per the detailed itinerary are included in the tour package.
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What is not included in the tour package?
Items of a personal nature, tips and gratuities, visa fees (if applicable), and arrival and departure transfers for land-only passengers are not included in the tour package.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, but only in case it was previously agreed by both sides and arranged by us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Our e-document package includes all local contact details, daily itinerary, airline e-ticket information, service vouchers, and travel tips which should be everything you require to go on your trip.
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If I need one, who is responsible to obtain my visa?
You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, not as standard. Solo travellers can book and occupy their own room for a supplement.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We have been organizing unforgettable trips since 2001.
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Can I arrange flights via Indus Travels, too?
In some cases, yes. Indus Travels can provide flights from/to selected departure points in the USA. If you would like a quote inclusive of flights, please let us know and we'll be happy to check the details for you!
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Changes to an existing reservation up to the Final Payment Date, whatever the cause, will incur a $100 per person amendment fee, potential loss of any supplier fees (such as non-refundable event tickets, park permits, and sea cruise reservations) plus any costs for replacement services. On/ after the Final Payment Date, the $100 change fee is no longer valid, instead cancellations terms apply.
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Up to 75 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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