14-Day Fully Inclusive Tour

From £4,590 per person

From misty mountain terraces to tropical island shores, the Philippines is a country of extraordinary contrasts. This unforgettable 14-day journey takes you from the historic streets of Manila to the ancient rice terraces of Banaue, the mountain traditions of Sagada, the natural wonders of Bohol and the pristine beauty of Palawan.

Along the way, you’ll experience centuries-old culture, breathtaking scenery, incredible wildlife and some of Southeast Asia’s most spectacular coastlines.

Tour Highlights

• Explore Manila’s colonial history and vibrant local culture
• Discover the ancient Banaue Rice Terraces
• Experience traditional Ifugao village life
• Visit Sagada’s famous Hanging Coffins
• See Bohol’s iconic Chocolate Hills
• Meet the endangered Philippine tarsier
• Enjoy a hands-on chocolate-making experience
• Cruise through Palawan’s UNESCO-listed Underground River
• Island hop around the beautiful Honda Bay
• Learn to cook authentic Filipino cuisine
• Enjoy an unforgettable firefly-watching experience

14-Day Itinerary

Days 1–2 | Fly to Manila

Begin your adventure with an overnight flight to Manila, the vibrant capital of the Philippines. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to settle in and experience your first taste of Filipino culture.

Meals: Dinner

Day 3 | Discover Manila

Explore Manila’s fascinating past with a guided tour of the historic walled city of Intramuros, home to colonial churches, plazas and centuries of history. Visit the colourful Jeepney Museum before continuing to Las Piñas, a lively district known for its heritage and local traditions.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 | Banaue Rice Terraces

Fly to Northern Luzon before travelling into the spectacular Cordillera Mountains. Stop to admire the remarkable Mayoyao Rice Terraces, carved into the mountains over 2,000 years ago, before arriving in beautiful Banaue.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 | Ifugao Culture & Hapao Terraces

Take a gentle walk through the stunning Hapao Rice Terraces, visiting local homes and schools along the way. Experience a community-led rice wine demonstration and, if you wish, continue to the relaxing Bogya Hot Springs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 | Sagada

Travel through the mountain highlands to Sagada, one of the Philippines’ most intriguing destinations. Visit the famous Hanging Coffins, explore the atmospheric burial caves and return to Banaue.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7 | Fly to Bohol

Travel to Cauayan before flying via Manila to the tropical island of Bohol, renowned for its lush countryside, wildlife and laid-back atmosphere.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8 | Bohol Countryside

Visit the world-famous Chocolate Hills, enjoy lunch during a scenic cruise along the Loboc River, and meet the tiny Philippine tarsier at a local conservation sanctuary.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 9 | Chocolate Making & Cebu

Discover traditional cocoa farming and create your own chocolate during a hands-on workshop before taking the ferry across the Visayan Sea to historic Cebu.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10 | Discover Cebu & Fly to Palawan

Explore Cebu’s colonial landmarks connected to Ferdinand Magellan before flying to Puerto Princesa, the gateway to beautiful Palawan.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11 | Underground River

Experience one of the world’s great natural wonders as you cruise through Palawan’s Underground River, passing towering limestone formations and spectacular cave chambers beneath the rainforest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 12 | Island Hopping in Honda Bay

Spend the day island hopping around the crystal-clear waters of Honda Bay, with opportunities to swim and relax. Later, enjoy a Filipino cooking experience before ending the day with a magical firefly-watching excursion.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 13 | Return to Manila

Fly back to Manila and enjoy your final evening with a drink at a rooftop bar overlooking the city skyline before a special farewell dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 14 | Fly Home

Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK, arriving home the same day or the following day.

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

✔ Return international flights from the UK

✔ Domestic flights within the Philippines

✔ 13 nights’ accommodation

✔ Daily breakfast, selected lunches and dinners

✔ All sightseeing and entrance fees

✔ Experienced local guides throughout

✔ Comfortable coach, ferry and airport transfers

✔ Fully escorted tour throughout

From just £4,590 per person.