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Philippines 10 Nights 11 Days Adventure Backpacker Edition Itinerary

Shreyansh

Curated by Shreyansh, planned 1287+ Philippines trips

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Your Itinerary

Manila

3 nights

Day01

Arrive in Manila airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Morning

Arrive in Manila airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

At leisure
Noon to Evening

At leisure

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Day02

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros - Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros
Noon

Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros - Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars - Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Evening

Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars - Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars

Day03

Manila Old & New City Private Tour - Group tour Manila Old & New City
Morning to Noon

Manila Old & New City Private Tour - Group tour Manila Old & New City

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour - Shared Tour
Evening

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour - Shared Tour

Fly to Boracay

Boracay

3 nights

Day04

Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Boracay. Check-in to your new hotel in Boracay
Morning

Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Boracay. Check-in to your new hotel in Boracay

At leisure
Noon

At leisure

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Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht - Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise on Andy World Yacht
Evening

Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht - Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise on Andy World Yacht

Day05

Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel - Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel
Morning to Noon

Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel - Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel

Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard) - Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard)
Evening

Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard) - Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard)

Day06

Haqqy Life Jungle River Trip - Haqqy Life Jungle River Trip
Full Day

Haqqy Life Jungle River Trip - Haqqy Life Jungle River Trip

Fly to Cebu

Cebu

2 nights

Day07

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Cebu. Check-in to your new hotel in Cebu
Noon

Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Cebu. Check-in to your new hotel in Cebu

Cebu: Oslob Whaleshark Experience Shared Tour - Cebu Tour: Oslob Joiners/Shared Tour
Evening

Cebu: Oslob Whaleshark Experience Shared Tour - Cebu Tour: Oslob Joiners/Shared Tour

Day08

Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour - Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Full Day

Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour - Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour

Fly to Palawan

Palawan

2 nights

Day09

Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Puerto Princesa. Check-in to your new hotel in Palawan
Morning

Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Puerto Princesa. Check-in to your new hotel in Palawan

At leisure
Noon

At leisure

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El Nido Day Tour - El Nido Day Tour
Evening

El Nido Day Tour - El Nido Day Tour

Day10

Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour - Shared Tour - LUNCH NOT INCLUDED
Full Day

Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour - Shared Tour - LUNCH NOT INCLUDED

Day11

At leisure
Morning

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Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
Noon to Evening

Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.

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Hear from a traveller who chose a similar itinerary has to say

Ravindra Govindani

Had really good experience on my philippines trip

Ravindra Govindani, Philippines

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  3. Philippines 10 Nights 11 Days Adventure Backpacker Edition Itinerary

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Philippines over a thrilling 10-night adventure that promises a fusion of culture, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. From the urban heartbeat of Manila to the postcard-perfect beaches of Boracay, this itinerary is crafted for wanderers who crave both adventure and camaraderie. Embrace vibrant local cultures, indulge in exciting activities, and soak in stunning landscapes as you traverse this archipelago renowned as the 'Pearl of the Orient.'

Highlights of the Destination

  • Manila's rich history shines through its colonial architecture, with sites like the hauntingly beautiful Fort Santiago.
  • Boracay welcomes you with powdery white sand beaches and dazzling sunsets, perfect for relaxation and thrilling water sports.
  • Cebu boasts a harmonious blend of history and natural beauty, with picturesque sights like the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño and the majestic Osmeña Peak.
  • Palawan, a wonderland of pristine waters and dramatic limestone cliffs, features the enchanting Underground River and the idyllic beaches of El Nido.

Travel Tips for the Philippines

  • Always be respectful of local customs and traditions; a simple greeting in Tagalog can go a long way.
  • Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen-liberally when exploring the islands, especially during outdoor adventures.
  • Travel during the dry season (between November and April) for ideal weather conditions to make the most of your trip.
  • Use local transportation like jeepneys for an authentic experience and to immerse yourself in Filipino culture.

Conclusion

This 10-night adventure in the Philippines is not just about the stunning sights; it's about immersing yourself in the heart and soul of each destination. Engage with locals, sample delectable Filipino cuisine, and create memories that will last a lifetime as you discover the unique charm of this Southeast Asian paradise. Whether you're hiking through mountainous landscapes or sailing along crystal clear waters, the Philippines will leave you yearning for more adventures to come.

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Ravindra Govindani-Profile

Ravindra Govindani

Reviewed on: 13 Jan 2026

Had really good experience on my philippines trip

Madhava S R-Profile

Madhava S R

Reviewed on: 24 May 2023

We used pickyourtrail for one of our trip to Philippines and Aravind helped us plan a wonderful itinerary. He was very patient in understanding our requirements and suggesting activities and stays accordingly. Very pleased with his support and Pickyourtrail

Jayraj Desai-Profile

Jayraj Desai

Reviewed on: 12 Jan 2023

Thanks pickyourtrail team for the good experience. This was for our honeymoon trip at Philippines. Special shout out to Krish for owning the execution when things were going a little off track and to Swathi for proactively, diligently helping on planning the complicated itinerary.

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