NATURE & ISLAND HOPPING

SUGGESTED 16 DAY ROUTE
from £3,379pp

10.3157° N, 123.8854° E

Itinerary Highlights

Experience Cebu's rich history in Magellan's Cross and Basilica Minore del Santo Niño

Discover the beauty of Sugba Lagoon

Marvel at the surreal Chocolate Hills

Embark on island-hopping adventures to explore Big and Small Lagoons, Shimizu Island, and the Secret Lagoon

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WHAT WILL YOU DO?

International Outbound Flight: Begin Your Journey

Day 1: Departure

 

Today marks the beginning of your extraordinary adventure as you board your international outbound flight bound for the Philippines Get ready to embark on a captivating journey filled with natural wonders and unforgettable experiences. As you settle into your flight, anticipate the mesmerizing landscapes, crystal clear waters, and rich heritage that await you in the Philippines…

Arrival in Cebu

Day 2: Arrival in Cebu

 

Depending on arrival time explore Magellan’s Cross, a symbol of Cebu’s rich history. Visit Basilica Minore del Santo Niño, a significant religious site. Wander through the Yap-Sandiego Ancestral House, a well-preserved colonial-era home.

Cebu

Day 3: Cebu

 

Delve deeper into history by discovering more sites or revisiting favorites. Engage with the local culture, perhaps attending a cultural event. Enjoy an evening stroll in the vibrant surroundings.

Bohol

Day 4: Bohol

 

Marvel at the surreal landscape of Chocolate Hills. Encounter the world’s smallest primates at the Tarsier Conservation Area. Cruise the scenic Loboc River, surrounded by lush greenery.

Bohol

Day 5: Bohol

 

Relax on Panglao Island, particularly Alona Beach. Unwind at the resort or explore nearby attractions. Consider indulging in local delicacies for a taste of Bohol’s culinary delights.

Bohol

Day 6: Bohol

 

Choose between personal interests or simply relax on the serene beaches. Take a nature walk to appreciate the natural beauty or explore the local market for unique finds.

Siargao

Day 7: Siargao

 

Arrive in Siargao and settle in. Explore the vibrant nightlife of General Luna, perhaps trying local specialties at one of the beachside restaurants.

Siargao

Day 8: Siargao

 

Embark on a boat trip to Sugba Lagoon, surrounded by mangroves and crystal-clear waters. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the untouched beaches of Naked Island and Daku Island.

Siargao

Day 9: Siargao

 

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the natural beauty of Siargao. Visit a local market, take a nature walk, or simply unwind on the beach.

El Nido

Day 10: El Nido

 

Arrive in El Nido and immediately embark on island-hopping tours. Explore the enchanting Big and Small Lagoons, Shimizu Island, and the Secret Lagoon.

El Nido

Day 11: El Nido

 

Relax on the powdery shores of Nacpan Beach, known for its long stretch of white sand. In the evening, hike to Taraw Cliff for panoramic views of El Nido and a stunning sunset.

El Nido

Day 12: El Nido

 

Continue your exploration of El Nido’s natural wonders. Visit additional islands, snorkel in vibrant coral gardens, or join a cultural event in the evening.

Coron

Day 13: Coron

 

Fly to Coron and immediately start discovering its sunken treasures. Visit Barracuda Lake, renowned for its unique thermocline, and relax in the therapeutic waters of Maquinit Hot Spring. Explore Kayangan Lake and Twin Lagoon.

Coron

Day 14: Coron

 

Engage in nature walks, exploring the lush landscapes surrounding Coron. Visit local markets to experience the daily life of the highland communities. Consider joining a guided tour to learn about the region’s flora and fauna, gaining a deeper appreciation for its biodiversity.

Coron

Day 15: Coron

 

Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Kayangan Lake and Twin Lagoon. Spend the day exploring more islands and snorkeling in vibrant coral gardens. In the evening, perhaps, participate in a cultural event or enjoy a beachfront dinner.

International Inbound Flight: Finish Your Journey

Day 16: Departure from Coron

 

Savor your last morning in Coron. Take in the tranquil scenery before heading to the airport for your departure. Reflect on the diverse experiences and cultural richness encountered during your 15-day journey through the Philippines. Depart for your home country with cherished memories.

Create a bespoke travel experience – your itinerary can be uniquely tailored, fully customizable, and designed to reflect your preferences.
BOHOL

Witness the otherworldly beauty of Bohol’s Chocolate Hills, a series of perfectly cone-shaped hills that turn brown during the dry season, creating a unique and stunning landscape.

SIARGAO

Ride the waves in Siargao, a surfer’s paradise known for Cloud 9, where surfers from around the world seek thrilling adventures on its famous reef break.

EL NIDO

Stunning Seascapes of El Nido, Palawan, Featuring Majestic Limestone Formations, Crystal Clear Waters, and Rich Marine Life.

CORON

A Breathtaking Journey Through Crystal Clear Waters, Limestone Cliffs, and World-Renowned Diving Sites in Palawan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to choose a suggested Travel Platino itinerary?

No, it’s not necessary to choose an existing itinerary. With Travel Platino, you have the option to create a completely customised journey tailored to your specific interests and preferences, assisted by our experienced consultants. Alternatively, you can take one of our pre-designed itineraries and modify it to better suit your needs. This could mean adjusting the pace of your trip or focusing on particular themes like gastronomy or adventure activities. Our aim is to provide a personalised travel experience that perfectly matches your individual desires, offering you the freedom and flexibility to design your ideal trip.

How long does it take to get a pricing proposal?

Once we receive the specifics of the tailor-made experience you’re interested in, our specialist will work swiftly to provide you with an estimated pricing proposal. Typically, we aim to deliver this information within 24 hours. Our team prioritises efficiency and accuracy to ensure you get a timely response, allowing you to proceed with planning your personalised journey as soon as possible.

What is included in my proposal?

Your pricing proposal from Travel Platino will comprehensively cover the key components of your trip. This includes all flights, tours, activities, and accommodations. Depending on the specifics of your itinerary, the proposal may also include additional elements such as park entrance fees and some meals. It’s important to note that each itinerary is unique, so the inclusion of these extra items can vary. We tailor every proposal to match the specific details and preferences of your personalised travel plan, ensuring that you have a clear and detailed understanding of what your journey entails.

What is the minimum number of people for a tailor-made trip?

The minimum number of people required for a tailor-made trip with Travel Platino is just one. You can certainly embark on a personalised journey as an individual. However, it’s important to note that the itineraries listed on our website are typically priced based on two people sharing a room. If you’re traveling alone, we can adjust the itinerary and pricing to suit your individual needs, ensuring you enjoy a customised and fulfilling travel experience tailored specifically to you.

How will you look after my safety and well-being on a tailor-made trip?

At Travel Platino, your safety is our top priority, especially on tailor-made trips. We ensure your well-being by partnering exclusively with reputable guides and tour operators who meet our stringent standards for safety and reliability. Our team members are experienced professionals who deeply understand the destinations and activities included in your journey.


Furthermore, our travel specialists dedicated to your destination are available 24/7 to assist with any concerns or emergencies that may arise during your trip. They are equipped to provide immediate support and guidance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. With these measures in place, you can travel with the confidence that you are in capable and caring hands throughout your journey.

What support will I be offered on a tailor-made trip?

We provide 24/7 support to ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. This means that no matter where you are or what time it is, our team is always available to assist you with any queries, concerns, or unexpected situations that may arise during your journey.

What’s the process when I contact you to start creating my tailor-made trip?

The process of creating your tailor-made trip with Travel Platino is both thorough and flexible. Here’s how it works:
Initial Contact: When you reach out to us, we’ll start by getting a clear understanding of your travel aspirations, preferences, and specific needs for the itinerary.

1. Proposal Within 24 Hours: Within 24 hours of our initial discussion, our team will craft and present you with a selection of itinerary options. These suggestions are based on the information you’ve provided and are designed to align closely with your travel goals.

2. Tweaking: After you receive our proposed itineraries, the door is open for further customisation. We understand that crafting the perfect trip is a process, and we’re committed to making any necessary adjustments to ensure your itinerary is exactly what you’re looking for.

3. Local Insights and Flexibility: Throughout this process, we offer you the opportunity to speak with our local ambassadors in the destinations you’re planning to visit. They provide valuable insights and on-the-ground knowledge, ensuring your trip is not only enjoyable but also deeply connected to the local culture and environment.

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