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Itinerary
Cebu
3 Nights Stay
Cebu3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Cebu airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
Full Day
From Cebu: Island Hopping to 3 islands with BBQ lunch
Day 03
Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Full Day
Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Fly to Manila
Manila
3 Nights Stay
Manila3 Nights
Day 04
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Manila. Check-in to your new hotel in Manila
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Evening
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Day 05
Manila Old & New City Private Tour
Morning to Noon
Manila Old & New City Private Tour
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Evening
From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour
Day 06
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Makati Bar Crawl - Hidden Bar, Speakeasy and Pub
Evening
Makati Bar Crawl - Hidden Bar, Speakeasy and Pub
Fly to Boracay
Boracay
2 Nights Stay
Boracay2 Nights
Day 07
Morning to Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Boracay. Check-in to your new hotel in Boracay
Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht
Evening
Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht
Day 08
Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel
Morning to Noon
Boracay: Island Hopping | Pick-up at the Hotel
Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard)
Evening
Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard)
Fly to Palawan
Palawan
2 Nights Stay
Palawan2 Nights
Day 09
Full Day
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Puerto Princesa. Check-in to your new hotel in Palawan
Day 10
Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour
Full Day
Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour
Day 11
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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₹161,700/ person
Excluding Applicable Taxes
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Had really good experience on my philippines tripRavindra Govindani, Trip to Philippines

Philippines Budget island-hopping-edition Trip: 10 Nights & 11 Days

Embarking on a journey through the Philippines is nothing short of magical. With vibrant cities, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters, this 10-night island hopping adventure is designed for those who wish to experience both relaxation and exploration without breaking the bank. Each destination brings its own unique charm, from the bustling streets of Cebu to the serene islands of Palawan. Imagine diving into turquoise waters, exploring rich history, and savoring delectable local cuisine as you create unforgettable memories.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Cebu's Stunning Historical Landmarks: Dive into the rich 16th-century Spanish history at the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño and the captivating Fort San Pedro.
  • Boracay's Picture-Perfect Beaches: Renowned for its powdery white sands and vibrant nightlife, Boracay is a haven for beach lovers.
  • Palawan's Breathtaking Natural Wonders: Home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Underground River and chic island resorts, Palawan is a nature lover's paradise.
  • Manila's Cultural Blend: Discover the dynamic vibes of Intramuros and the modern skyscrapers, where history and contemporary life beautifully intertwine.

Travel Tips for Philippines

  • Currency: Keep Philippine Pesos handy for local transactions, as many places may not accept credit cards.
  • Best Time to Visit: The dry season from November to April is ideal for water activities and festivals.
  • Local Transportation: Use jeepneys for an authentic local experience, but consider Grab for convenience and safety.
  • Cultural Etiquette: A smile and a friendly greeting in Filipino can go a long way; locals appreciate respect and kindness.

Conclusion

As you weave through the islands, you'll not only bask in the breathtaking scenery but also connect with the warm-hearted locals. The Philippines, with its stunning sights and rich cultural offerings, promises a voyage filled with adventure and relaxation. Whether you're lounging on a beach or indulging in local delicacies, every moment will leave you yearning for more. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the vibrant essence of this beautiful archipelago!

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Reviewed on :13 Jan 2026
Had really good experience on my philippines trip
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Reviewed on :13 Jan 2026
Had really good experience on my philippines trip
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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
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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
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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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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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I had an amazing 6-day trip to Thailand organized by Pickyourtrail! Everything was perfectly planned, from smooth transfers to well-curated experiences. Bangkok was vibrant and full of life, and Pattaya was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beach vibes. The itinerary was balanced with sightseeing, leisure time, and great local experiences. The support from the team throughout the trip was excellentthey were always available whenever needed. Overall, it was a hassle-free and memorable experience. Highly recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone planning an international vacation!
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We booked our 3N/4D Maldives vacation through Pick Your Trail, and it was an excellent experience. The team customized every detailresort stay, meals, and activitiesperfectly for our family. They handled bookings smoothly, responded promptly to all queries, and followed up at the right times. Special mention to Sagarika for all the support and recommendations. Many others from PYT who have been supporting us through the trip. Highly recommend them for a well-planned, worry-free getaway!
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5/5 Pickyourtrail made our Singapore trip absolutely flawless We travelled to Singapore from January 26 to January 31, 2026, to celebrate my daughter's birthday, and I can say without any hesitation that Pickyourtrail delivered a truly perfect experience start to finish. From the very first phone call, the professionalism was evident. There was no confusion, no vague promises, and no chasing. Every question we had was answered with clarity and warmth. The visa guidance was thorough and straightforward, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders well before we even packed our bags. The itinerary they put together was thoughtfully curated well-paced, age-appropriate, and genuinely exciting. It did not feel like a generic template. It felt like someone had actually listened to what we wanted and built something specifically for our family. What truly stood out, though, was the on-ground support in Singapore. At every step, they were just a WhatsApp message away. One message that is all it took. No waiting on hold, no being redirected, no uncertainty. Just prompt, helpful, and reassuring responses whenever we needed anything. For a family travelling internationally with a young child, this kind of availability is priceless. And then came the moment that made this trip unforgettable on January 30th, my daughter's birthday, Pickyourtrail had arranged a surprise cake for her. That one gesture meant the world to us. It showed that they were not just managing logistics; they genuinely cared about making this a special occasion. I want to be honest: we were apprehensive before booking. We had a deeply disappointing experience with another travel company previously, where on-ground support was virtually non-existent and we were left to figure things out on our own during the trip. That experience made us cautious. Pickyourtrail completely changed our perspective. There was not a single grey area, not a single moment where we felt unsupported or uncertain. If you are planning a destination trip and want complete peace of mind from the first conversation to the last day of your holiday Pickyourtrail is exactly where you should start. They are not just a travel company. They are a travel partner you can actually trust. A heartfelt thank you to the entire Pickyourtrail team. You made my daughter's birthday truly special, and you have earned a customer for life.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit the Philippines for island hopping?

The best time to visit the Philippines for island hopping is during the dry season from November to April, which offers excellent weather for outdoor activities.

Is budget accommodation available in the Philippines?

Yes, the Philippines offers a variety of budget accommodations, including hostels, guesthouses, and budget hotels that cater to different travel styles.

What activities can I enjoy while island hopping in the Philippines?

While island hopping, you can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, swimming, sunbathing, and exploring local islands and their cultures.

Are there any local customs I should be aware of while traveling in the Philippines?

Yes, it's important to greet locals politely, respect their customs, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.

How can I travel between the islands in the Philippines?

Travel between the islands is typically done via boats or ferries, which are available for booking at ports or through local travel agencies.

Can I book tours on each island?

Absolutely! Most islands offer numerous tours and activities that you can book on-site or through local tour operators.

What should I pack for my island hopping adventure in the Philippines?

Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and your snorkeling gear for an enjoyable island hopping experience.
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