Have you booked a trip to the Philippines but don't know where to start with the planning? That's where we come in!
Below is a travel itinerary for the Philippines. It is the itinerary that we created used for our 7 week trip there. However, you can customize it to your timeline, and the cities and activities that interest you.
Please note that all prices are in Philippine Peso, and per person, unless stated otherwise.
Below is a travel itinerary for the Philippines. It is the itinerary that we created used for our 7 week trip there. However, you can customize it to your timeline, and the cities and activities that interest you.
Please note that all prices are in Philippine Peso, and per person, unless stated otherwise.
Cities to Visit
- Manila
- Puerto Princesa
- Port Barton
- El Nido
- Coron
- Cebu City
- Moalboal
- Oslob
- Dumaguete
- Siquijor
- Bohol/Panglao
Manila
- Where you'll most likely fly into
Directions: Manila to Puerto Princesa - 1 hour flight
Puerto Princesa
- Honda Bay Island Hopping - Includes Lunch - 1100PHP + Environmental Fee 150PHP
- Firefly Tour – Includes Dinner - 1000PHP
- Palaweno Brewery - Closes at 9:00pm
- Puerto Princesa City Baywalk Park - Free
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River - Includes Lunch - 1700PHP + Environmental Fee 150PHP
Directions: Puerto Princesa to Port Barton - 3 hour van ride 300PHP
Port Barton
Electricity - It is not 24/7, some establishments are 4:00pm-2:00am, or 12:00pm-10:00pm
No ATM's
No WiFi
No ATM's
No WiFi
- Island Hopping Tour - Twin Reef, Exotic Island, Maxima Island, German Island, Luli Island - Includes Lunch - 700PHP
- Pamuayan Falls - By Donation
- White Beach - Free
Directions: Port Barton to El Nido - 5 hour van ride 600PHP
El Nido
- Island Tour - Tour A - Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, 7 Commandos Beach + Lunch 1000PHP + Environmental Fee 150PHP
- Kuyawyaw Waterfalls - Entrance 150PHP + Guide 200PHP + Environmental Fee 50PHP
- Marimegmeg Beach (Las Cabanas Beach) at Sunset - Free
- Nacpan Beach - Entrance 50PHP + Parking 30PHP
Directions: El Nido to Coron - 4 hour fast ferry 1750PHP
Coron
- Bali Beach - Free
- Cabo Beach - Free
- Island Tour - Tour A - Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, Siete Pecados, Beach 91, Skeleton Wreck, Malwawey Reef, Cyc Beach - Includes Lunch - 1200PHP
- Maquinit Hot Springs - 200PHP
- Mt. Tapyas - 720 Stairs to View Point
Directions: Coron to Cebu - 1 Hour and 15 minute flight
Cebu City
- Colon Street - Free
- Fort San Pedro - 25PHP
- Temple of Leah - 50PHP
- Tops Lookout - 100PHP
Directions: Cebu City to Moalboal - Cebu South Bus Terminal - Ceres Liner - 2 hour and 20 minute bus ride 120PHP
Moalboal
- Cambais Falls - 50PHP
- Kawasan Falls - 1500PHP
- Panagsama Beach - Free
- White Beach - Free
Directions: Moalboal to Oslob - 1 Hour 45 minute bus ride from Moalboal to Bato 70PHP, then a 45 minute bus ride from Bato to Oslob 40PHP
Oslob
- Aguinid Falls - 40PHP + Donation for Guide
- Binalayan Hidden Falls - 65PHP + Donation for Guide
- Tumalog Falls - 20PHP
Directions: Oslob to Dumaguete - 15 minute bus ride from Oslob to Liloan Port 20PHP, Then a 15 minute ferry ride from Liloan Port to Dumaguete 70PHP
Dumaguete
- Casaroro Falls - 300+ Stairs - 10PHP
- Lake Balalan - 50PHP Entrance Fee - Kayak for 150PHP for 1 Hour
- Pulang Bato Falls - 50PHP
- Rizal Boulevard - Free
- Twin Lakes Balinsasayao - 100PHP Entrance Fee - Kayak for 150PHP for 1 hour
Directions: Dumaguete to Siquijor - 45 minute ferry ride (Ocean Jeat) 150PHP
Siquijor
- Cambugahay Falls - 135 Stairs - No Entrance Fee + 50PHP for Swing Jump + Donation for Parking
- Cantabon Cave - 600PHP for 1 Guide for 2 People, Helmet + Flashlight
- Paliton Beach
- Salagdoong Beach - 30PHP Entrance Fee + 20PHP Parking Fee
Directions: Siquijor to Bohol - Larena Port to Tagbilaran Port - 1 hour and 30 minute ferry ride (Ocean Jet) 700PHP
Bohol/Panglao
- Alona Beach in Panglao
- Chocolate Hills - 200+ Stairs - 50PHP Entrance Fee
- Danao Adventure Park - 40php Entrance Fee
- Dimiao Twin Waterfalls - 20PHP Entrance Fee
- Hinagdanan Cave - 50PHP Entrance Fee + 75PHP to Swim
- Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary - Go around 9:00am as they are nocturnal and go to sleep around 10:00am. 50PHP
Directions: Bohol to Manila - 1 hour and 30 minute flight
Manila
- Where you'll most likely fly out of
staying longer than 30 days?
If you're staying longer than 30 days you'll need to extend your visa - check out the following for everything you need to know.
How to Extend Your Philippines Visa
Check out our Philippines Visa Extension Guide if you plan on staying over 30 days.
Check out our Philippines Visa Extension Guide if you plan on staying over 30 days.