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Philippines 9 Nights 10 Days Group Backpacker Edition Itinerary

Curated by Anirud Rajesh, planned 3421+ Philippines trips



Your Itinerary
Manila
3 nights
Day01

Arrive in Manila airport. Get transferred to your hotel.

At leisure
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Day02

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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
Day03

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

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

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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

Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard) - Boracay: Diamond Sunset Cruise (Standard)
Fly to Cebu
Cebu
2 nights
Day06

At leisure
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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
Day07

Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour - Cebu: City Sightseeing Group Tour
Fly to Palawan
Palawan
2 nights
Day08

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
Day09

Puerto Princesa: Underground River Tour - Shared Tour - LUNCH NOT INCLUDED
Day10

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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.
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Your route
Arrival at MNL
Manila
3N
Transfer by flight
Boracay
2N
Transfer by flight
Cebu
2N
Transfer by flight
Palawan
2N
Departure at PPS
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Had really good experience on my philippines trip
Ravindra Govindani, Philippines
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Dive into the enchanting world of the Philippines over 9 thrilling nights. This Backpacker Edition itinerary is not just a travel plan; it's a passport to new experiences, connecting with locals, and embracing the rich history and stunning landscapes this tropical paradise has to offer. From the bustling streets of Manila to the serene beaches of Boracay, prepare for moments that will last a lifetime.
Highlights of the Destination
- Explore Intramuros, the historic heart of Manila, and learn about its Spanish colonial past.
- Relax on the pristine white sands of Boracay, known for its vibrant nightlife and lush surroundings.
- Swim with the majestic whale sharks in Oslob, a once-in-a-lifetime experience that leaves an indelible mark.
- Marvel at the natural wonders of El Nido, where crystal-clear waters and limestone cliffs create breathtaking backdrops.
Travel Tips for Philippines
- Always respect local customs, especially in religious sites and rural areas, to connect with the culture authentically.
- Use public transportation or ride-sharing apps to explore cities, as they offer an inexpensive way to navigate.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while reducing plastic waste, especially on remote islands.
- Invest in travel insurance that covers adventure activities like diving or island hopping for peace of mind.
Conclusion
Your Philippine adventure is a tapestry woven with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences. Each destination offers an opportunity to create lasting memories, whether you're lounging on a beach, exploring historical sites, or sharing stories with fellow travelers. This itinerary captures the essence of the Philippines, inviting you to uncover its hidden gems and embrace every moment of your journey.
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Ravindra Govindani
Reviewed on: 13 Jan 2026
Had really good experience on my philippines trip

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
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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