16 day Whalesharks and Waterfalls Adventure

Upon clearing immigration and collecting your luggage, you will walk to the arrival area, where our ground representative will meet you and take you to your accommodations.

Included meals: none

Transfer inclusion: Private vehicle

Let’s leave the fine-lined lobby of your hotel accommodation and get to see the city of Manila in a glimpse. We will be walking through history as we explore its rich cultural sites and get to see the life of the city. You will be picked up in front of your hotel, by our English-speaking driver. On this tour we will take you between some of the landmarks and highlights of this pulsating city. Visits to the Historic walled city of Intramuros. The city within the city. Rizal and Luneta Park, Manila Baywalk now transformed into Dolomite Beach.

Not included: Entrance, fees at Fort Santiago or other museums are not included. (Be warned that on some public holidays museums or the likes of Fort Santiago might be closed.)

Included meals: Breakfast

After having your breakfast, you will be taken to Manila Domestic airport for your flight to Legaspi from where you will be escorted in a private vehicle to your accommodation in Donsol. You will be checking in to Elysia Beach Resort. Local points of interest include Donsol Whale Shark Interaction Center, Donsol Public Market, and Peralta Park. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving and other activities like whale-watching. This Beach Resort is a tourist class resort.

Included meals: Breakfast

Get to experience swimming with these gentle giants in the clear waters of Donsol. Note that these are protected animals so there are certain rules that needs to be followed so it is advisable to be always vigilant about local regulations and to always listen to your tour guide.

Included meals: Breakfast

Trip includes: Boat, captain, spotters, in-water guide, snorkel gear, snacks & local fees

Enliven your night with these creatures of the night. Row over silent rivers while experiencing their magical world. It will truly help you relax and appreciate the silence and the beauty of the night.

Included meals: Breakfast

Trip includes: Tricycle transfers, boat, guide, and registration fees

After breakfast, you will be transported to the public boat port where you can take a public boat to Ticao Island. You will be checking in to 'Ticao Island Resort'. Bask in the native flair of Philippine beauty on one of the untouched and yet to be discovered islands of the Philippines. Ticao Island Resort guests are entitled to free pony-riding and kayaking around the resort, unlimited brewed coffee, tea, and purified drinking water available at the restaurant.

Included meals: Breakfast

Transfer inclusions: Private vehicle and public boat

Days at own leisure.

Included meals: Breakfast

After a quiet breakfast at Ticao, you will be brought to Legaspi via public boat, then you will be escorted to your accommodation which is Casa Simeon, located at the heart of Bacacay town of Albay. The hotel's strategic location ensures the quick and easily reach many local points of interest and essentials. It is walking distance to grocery shops, pharmacy, money changer, and the market. The hotel offers quality accommodation and great service which make for an unforgettable stay. While lodging at this wonderful place of Casa Simeon.

Included meals: Breakfast

Transfer inclusions: Private vehicle and public boat

On this quick 3-4 hour sightseeing tour of Legaspi, we will visit places such as Ligñon Hill Nature Park, Japanese Tunnel, Cagsawa Ruins, Daraga Church, and Sumlang Lake. The tour include a vehicle, guide, entrance fees and light lunch.

Included meals: Breakfast and lunch

After a good night’s sleep, enjoy your breakfast and get ready for your pick-up to the port where you’ll jump on a public boat sailing doing the quick crossing going to Puerto Galera. Here, after checking in, you can have a look in the area, find a place to eat and rest up and prepare yourself for the coming days of adventures. You will be checking in to 'Fridays Puerto Galera', a 3.5-star resort, and a great base from which to explore this vibrant city. From here, guests can make the most of all that the lively city has to offer. With its convenient location, the property offers easy access to the city's must-see. The place is relaxing, it is tourist class resort with a great beachfront location.

Included meals: Breakfast

Transfer inclusions: Private vehicle, flight tickets, public ferry, and shuttle boat

IT IS TIME! After breakfast, it’s time to pack your swimming gear and essentials - because today we will be setting off to what the locals describe as “The Hidden Paradise”. A local style jeepney will be ours for the day. We’ll make an early stop by Tamaraw falls for a photo stop and buying local fresh fruits. Further on our way, you’ll experience wonderful views and twisted turns along the hillside. The ride itself is a great experience and offers magnificent views, so remember to take it all in! At the entry area of Hidden Paradise, we’ll continue by foot through rivers and forest like landscape reaching our destination. If you want a more hassle-free experience, pay for a Carabao to transport you. We’ll explore the area for ferns and fruits on the way, which we use for a delicious lunch salad.

Arriving at Hidden Paradise we’ll be having a great beach lunch while relaxing, swimming, and chilling in this wonderful place - we will make sure you’re all sunned out, before heading back. At Puerto Galera, you might want to spend the evening stargazing, challenge your travel partner with a game of pool or simply stay at home relaxing an updating your travel journey.

Included meals: Breakfast and lunch

Hello beach life - ahead lies yet another memorable day as we visit some of the most beautiful beaches in Puerto Galera. With sun on your face, you’ll be snorkeling at amazing coral reefs and, with assistance from your boatman, you might want to try to catch your own fish for lunch using nothing but a local speargun. When you've had enough of water and beach fun, we’ll head back to Puerto Galera for the evening.

Included meals: Breakfast and lunch

Surely you wanted to see more of what Puerto Galera can offer. After breakfast, get ready with your own itinerary as you will be roaming around the island freely. Get the chance to mingle with locals, buy some souvenirs, as well as see the rest of the scenery. The day is free to explore.

Included meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, we will be catching a public ferry back to Manila, where you will board your next adventure.

Included meals: Breakfast

Our Bicol and Mindoro Adventure ends today. It’s time to say our goodbyes after spending the last 16 days with some of the most thrilling Philippine experiences. We’ll let you enjoy your breakfast and wish you a safe journey onwards.

Included meals: Breakfast

Transfer inclusion: Private vehicle

Return airport transfer
15 nights accommodation (Standard)
Private air-conditioned vehicle from your accommodation going to Manila airport
Domestic flight from Manila going to Legazpi one-way
Private air-conditioned vehicle from Legazpi airport going your accommodation in Donsol
Private air-conditioned vehicle from your Donsol going to port
Private boat transfer from Donsol port going to Ticao Island
Private boat transfer from Ticao Island going to Legazpi port
Private air-conditioned vehicle from Legazpi port going to your accommodation in Legazpi
Private air-conditioned vehicle from your accommodation going to Legaspi airport
Domestic flight from Legazpi going to Manila one-way
Private air-conditioned vehicle from Manila airport going to Batangas port.
Public ferry from Batangas to Puerto Galera port
Private boat transfer from Puerto Galera port going to accommodation
Private boat transfer from your accommodation going to Puerto Galera port
Public ferry from Puerto Galera port going to Batangas port
Private air-conditioned vehicle from Batangas port going to your accommodation in Manila
15 breakfasts and 2 lunches are included.
Manila city tour, with private vehicle
Whaleshark Encoutner in Donsol
Firefly River Tour evening tour
Legaspi City Tour
Hidden Paradise, Tukuran Waterfalls tour