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Philippines 9 Nights 10 Days Budget Itinerary

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Curated by Narmada, planned 1950+ Philippines trips

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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

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

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

At leisure
Morning to Noon

At leisure

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

From Manila: Pangasinan Hundred Islands Guided Tour - Shared Tour

Fly to Boracay

Boracay

2 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)

Fly to Cebu

Cebu

2 nights

Day06

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

Day07

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

Day08

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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

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

Day09

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

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

Day10

At leisure
Morning

At leisure

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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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Ravindra Govindani

Had really good experience on my philippines trip

Ravindra Govindani, Philippines

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Embarking on a 9-night journey through the stunning Philippines offers you the chance to uncover a paradise filled with emerald waters, white sandy beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Each destination will whisper stories of its past and present, making it not just a visit, but a memorable exploration. From the bustling streets of Manila to the serene shores of Boracay and the enchanting landscapes of Palawan, this itinerary delivers an authentic Filipino experience, allowing you to indulge in local traditions, delectable dishes, and exhilarating adventures.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Manila: A city blending Spanish colonial architecture with modern skyscrapers, home to historical sites like Intramuros and Fort Santiago.
  • Boracay: Known as the 'Pearl of the Philippines,' it boasts stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, making it a dream location for beach lovers.
  • Cebu: This province is not just about stunning coastal views; its rich history can be traced back to its Spanish colonial roots.
  • Palawan: An idyllic escape, perfect for adventures like island hopping or exploring the famous Underground River.

Travel Tips for Philippines

  • Get familiar with local customs; Filipinos are known for their warm hospitality – a simple smile goes a long way.
  • Always have cash on hand, especially in more remote areas, as not all establishments accept credit cards.
  • Plan your visits around the local weather; some regions are best explored between December and May.
  • Respect nature and the diverse marine life by following eco-friendly practices while enjoying water activities.

Conclusion

Your adventure through the Philippines will be marked by breathtaking sights, cultural enrichment, and unforgettable memories. From the vibrant markets of Manila where you can barter for local goods to the tranquil beaches of Boracay, this 9-night journey is your gateway to discovering the heart of the Philippines. Embrace the local way of life as you savor each destination and take home stories that will last a lifetime.

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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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