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Manila
3 Nights Stay
Manila3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Manila airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros
Noon
Manila: Filipino Historic Walking Tour in Intramuros
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Evening
Makati Nightlife: VIP Access to Clubs, Rooftops & Go-Go Bars
Day 03
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
Fly to Boracay
Boracay
3 Nights Stay
Boracay3 Nights
Day 04
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Boracay. Check-in to your new hotel in Boracay
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht
Evening
Boracay: Ultimate Party Cruise aboard the Andy World Yacht
Day 05
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)
Day 06
Beyond Boracay Adventure by Haqqy Life
Full Day
Beyond Boracay Adventure by Haqqy Life
Fly to Cebu
Cebu
3 Nights Stay
Cebu3 Nights
Day 07
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Cebu. Check-in to your new hotel in Cebu
Cebu: Oslob Whaleshark Experience Shared Tour
Evening
Cebu: Oslob Whaleshark Experience Shared Tour
Day 08
Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Full Day
Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Day 09
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
Full Day
Cebu City Tour (Private Tour)
Fly to Palawan
Palawan
2 Nights Stay
Palawan2 Nights
Day 10
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Palawan. Check-in to your new hotel in Palawan
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
El Nido Day Tour
Evening
El Nido Day Tour
Day 11
Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour
Full Day
Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour
Day 12
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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Had really good experience on my philippines tripRavindra Govindani, Trip to Philippines

Philippines 11 Nights Adventure Backpacker Edition Itinerary

The Philippines, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, is a paradise waiting to be explored. This 11-night adventure brings you through the heart of Manila, the breathtaking beaches of Boracay, the welcoming spirit of Cebu, and the majestic beauty of Palawan. Imagine yourself island-hopping, tasting delicious local dishes, and engaging with warm-hearted locals. Whether you seek adventure or leisure, this journey offers a perfect blend of both, making it an unforgettable backpacking experience.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Explore the historic streets of Intramuros in Manila, where time seems to stand still.
  • Dive into the turquoise waters of Boracay, the epitome of tropical bliss.
  • Discover the rich history and bustling markets in Cebu, the oldest city in the Philippines.
  • Marvel at the natural wonders of Palawan, home to the UNESCO-listed Underground River and picturesque beaches.

Travel Tips for Philippines

  • Carry cash; smaller vendors often do not accept credit cards.
  • Stay hydrated, especially when navigating outdoor activities.
  • Learn a few basic Tagalog phrases; it’s appreciated by locals.
  • Respect local customs, especially when visiting religious sites.

Conclusion

This 11-night adventure in the Philippines promises a wealth of experiences, from vibrant cityscapes to tranquil beach days. Each destination is a new chapter filled with culture and breathtaking beauty, perfect for creating memories that will last a lifetime. Pack your bags and prepare for an extraordinary journey across the islands of the Philippines.

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Ravindra Govindani
Reviewed on :13 Jan 2026
Had really good experience on my philippines trip
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Ravindra Govindani
Reviewed on :13 Jan 2026
Had really good experience on my philippines trip
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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
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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
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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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Arkadeb Ghosh
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
Amazing arrangement by Pickyourtrail for our Maldives trip, right from helping with hotel selection to flight booking to the actual stay. The hotel, Aaadaran, took care of most of the responsibilities after we landed on Male. Special thanks to Ritika for prompt assistance whenever we needed help.
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Arkadeb Ghosh
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
Amazing arrangement by Pickyourtrail for our Maldives trip, right from helping with hotel selection to flight booking to the actual stay. The hotel, Aaadaran, took care of most of the responsibilities after we landed on Male. Special thanks to Ritika for prompt assistance whenever we needed help.
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Gopika Geethakrishnan
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
We recently booked our Maldives trip through Pick Your Trail, and it was truly a wonderful experience. They helped us book a premium resort, and the representative clearly understood exactly what we were looking for and suggested options accordingly. The entire planning process was smooth and well-organized. One of the best parts was their 24/7 support chat feature. Whenever we had questions, we could easily reach out through the chat and received prompt assistance, which made the whole trip stress-free. Our 5-day stay in the Maldives turned out to be a beautiful and memorable experience. Everything went seamlessly, and were very happy with how well it was handled. Were definitely looking forward to booking more trips with Pick Your Trail in the future!
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Gopika Geethakrishnan
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
We recently booked our Maldives trip through Pick Your Trail, and it was truly a wonderful experience. They helped us book a premium resort, and the representative clearly understood exactly what we were looking for and suggested options accordingly. The entire planning process was smooth and well-organized. One of the best parts was their 24/7 support chat feature. Whenever we had questions, we could easily reach out through the chat and received prompt assistance, which made the whole trip stress-free. Our 5-day stay in the Maldives turned out to be a beautiful and memorable experience. Everything went seamlessly, and were very happy with how well it was handled. Were definitely looking forward to booking more trips with Pick Your Trail in the future!
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Satvik Sanjee
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
Good plan on time pick ups nice care on things Totally good
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Satvik Sanjee
Reviewed on :11 Feb 2026
Good plan on time pick ups nice care on things Totally good
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the 11 Nights Adventure Backpacker itinerary?

The itinerary includes accommodations, select activities like island hopping and city tours, and authentic local experiences.

Is it safe for solo backpackers to travel in the Philippines?

Yes, the Philippines is generally safe for solo backpackers, but it's advisable to take common safety precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.

What are the best times to visit the Philippines?

The best times to visit the Philippines are during the dry season, typically from November to April, to enjoy sunny weather and ideal beach conditions.

What should I pack for my trip to the Philippines?

Pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and comfortable footwear for exploring.

Do I need a visa to travel to the Philippines?

Visa requirements vary by nationality. Many travelers can enter the Philippines without a visa for stays up to 30 days.

What local dishes should I try in the Philippines?

Don't miss trying Adobo, Sinigang, Lechon, and fresh seafood. Each region also has its own specialties!

How do I get around the cities in the Philippines?

You can use public transportation such as jeepneys, trikes, and buses, or apps like Grab for easy rides.
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