# 12-Day Philippines Tour from Manila: Moalboal, Port Barton and El Nido | Small Group Tour

Tour in AS — Manila → El Nido.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: AS
- Route: Manila → El Nido
- Duration: 12.00 day
- Price from: $1,809.17
- Rating: 5.00 / 5 (3 reviews)
- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 10096

## Summary

&bull; 10 Breakfasts and 2 Lunches included &bull; A well-planned and organized itinerary that covers all the must-see sights and activities in the Philippines &bull; Comfortable accommodation in various locations, including a beachfront resort &bull; Transportation and transfers to and from the airport and throughout the trip &bull; Experienced and knowledgeable local guides who will share their insights on the culture, history and natural beauty of the Philippines &bull; Fun and exciting activities such as swimming with whale sharks, snorkeling, kayaking, Island hopping, and more &bull; Delicious local cuisine and opportunities to try exotic fruits and dishes &bull; Opportunities to interact with the locals and learn about their way of life &bull; A group of like-minded travelers who will make your trip even more memorable &bull; Join us on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure and discover the beauty and charm of the Philippines! Book your spot now and let us take care of the rest

## Categories

Shared Room Available, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Manila

Welcome to the Philippines! Upon your arrival at Manila airport, your group leader will be there ready and waiting to take you back to our hostel. Today is about relaxing and settling in after that long flight, so hit the streets for some shopping or just head out to explore some of the local sites. We have a quick orientation talk then head out for a welcome dinner and drinks with the rest of the groupies.

### Day 2: Moalboal

R&R is over, it's time to get on the move again, so get ready for a day of travelling. We will be heading to the beachside town of Moalboal, famous for the sardine run, and check into our beachfront hotel, which is our home for the next three nights. Once checked in, we will have time to explore the area and see what Moalboal has to offer with our new friends. What better than having dinner overlooking a sunset? Nothing, so that is what we will be doing.

### Day 3: Whale Sharks and Waterfalls

Today we head out for a truly unforgettable experience; we jump in the water to swim with the majestic whale sharks. Bring your underwater camera, as trust us you will want to remember this forever! After that, we head deep into the hills of Cebu to visit some of the Philippines' most beautiful waterfalls. Cool down in the crystal clear azure waters of Tumalog falls, which is one of many natural springs in the area. We jump in and cool off in these stunning lagoons and get some pictures that will make your friends back home seriously jealous.

### Day 4: Sardine Run

Rested and refreshed from a good night's sleep, enjoy a relaxed morning laying by the pool or head out and explore then, we'll meet after lunch to snorkel with thousands of sardines on a "sardine run" - this will take your breath away! Afterwards, we'll have dinner and drinks and reminisce over some of the amazing things we've done already and it's only day 4!

### Day 5: Port Barton

This morning we hop on our bus and make our way back to Cebu City where we board our last flight of the tour to visit our final destination, making our way to Palawan voted one of the best islands in the world, Palawan. As soon as we land we will travel by private bus to Port Barton a beautiful fishing village. After checking into our amazing beachfront hotel we will head out for dinner and a few drinks for sunset.

### Day 6: Port Barton

On Day 6, we head out on our very own local sailing boat to cruise around the beautiful island of Port Barton, Palawan. We get the chance to explore some hidden beaches, indulge in a fresh homemade Filipino lunch prepared by our Local boat crew and snorkel in the blue quartz waters. In the evening, we enjoy our meal and party.

### Day 7: Port Barton

A little bit of TLC style let's go chasing waterfalls. Grab your walking shoes, we will explore the untouched jungle in San Vicente and you will be rewarded with a refreshing plunge in the mesmerising Pamuayan Waterfall. Time to head to the beach and chill out, so grab yourself a drink, lounge about or even play some beach games in the sun.

### Day 8: El Nido & Las Cabanas beach

After an amazing 3 days in Port Barton, it's time for a 3 hour's drive to El Nido. This coastal settlement boasts clear waters, jungle, steep limestone cliffs and stunning coves which will be our home until the end of our tour. Once we've checked into our amazing last hotel that boasts a rooftop to die for with 360 views of El Nido and the infinity pool overlooking some of the best sunsets. Philippines has to offer, it's time to take a short journey to Las Cabanas beach to chill and watch a beautiful sunset, for you adrenaline junkies we have an optional activity 'Ziplining where you fly head first to the beach!

### Day 9: Island Hopping

The Philippines is famed for its many beautiful islands and today we get to explore some of them. We'll spend the day on our local boat whilst stopping off at some truly stunning beaches, where we can enjoy some snorkelling and kayaking. We also get the chance to visit the breathtaking "Small and Big Lagoons" which are among some of the most picturesque places on the planet! After an amazing day, its time to go and explore more of El Nido with your amazing group.

### Day 10: Nacpan Beach

Today is about catching your breath, working on your tan on a stunning beach decorated with coconut trees and reflecting on where you are. We can enjoy some beach games with the rest of your awesome groupies. Then we'll catch the sunset from one of the best spots before heading back to check out El Nido by night. Cooking Class & Lio Beach In the morning, we'll kick off the day by cooking an authentic Filipino dish, immersing ourselves in the local flavors and traditions. The great part is we can feast this yummy food we create on our own ! Then, we'll head back to explore the white sandy beach and soak up the sun, we'll reflect on the amazing experiences we've shared and the memories we've created. We'll take time to appreciate the beautiful surroundings and the unique culture of the island. You can enjoy some beach games with your awesome Wanderlands groupies before we catch the sunset from one of the best spots on the island. Then we'll head back in town to the vibrant nightlife of El Nido by night.

### Day 11: Nacpan Beach

Today, we take a moment to reflect and fully absorb the island vibes as we head to the stunning Nacpan Beach, soaking up the sun one last time. It's the perfect opportunity to savor the beauty of the Philippines and the adventures we've experienced together.­ In the evening, we'll gather for our farewell dinner, raising a glass to our incredible journey and the new friendships we've made along the way. We'll dance the night away, enjoying our final moments together before saying our goodbyes and returning to our respective homes. ­It will be bittersweet to leave, but we'll part with full hearts and memories that will last a lifetime.

### Day 12: El Nido

It's time to say goodbye and end our unforgettable 12 day trip! After check out your group leader will sit down with you and help plan any onward travel whether you plan to stay in the Philippines, visit other destinations in Southeast Asia or just go home we are here to help and assist you with your next adventure.

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105200979-philippines-tour-from-manila-moalboal-port-barton-and-el-nido-12-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951
