Pristine beaches, magical Spanish architecture, iconic Chocolate hills and the richest coral reef. That is what the Philippines are famous for and what we will see during this trip. We will also spend a lot of time at sea, on magical islands with crystal clear water, enjoy jungle waterfalls, hot springs, deep countryside with virgin beaches. Bonus of the trip is a bustling Hong Kong, one of the capitals of the world, ready to reveal both its past and future.
Hong Kong and the Philippines. Clear water
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Tour description
Tour departures
The price of the tour includes
Is this trip for you?
This trip is dynamic, of average difficulty. It consists of visiting cities and towns where we will take long walks and short easy hikes in the jungle. We will also ride ferries (up to 2 hours), take short boat trips to islands, ride buses or minivans for up to 6 hours and take 4 short domestic flights. Accommodation is provided in 2-3 star hotels (in Manila and Dumaguete) and simple hotels, most of them will have hot water and wifi.
Price of the trip Includeds:
- Four domestic flights;
- Accommodation in double (sometimes triple and more) rooms of hotels during the entire trip;
- All transportation, including buses, ferries, boats, minivans and public transportation;
- Professional guide services.
To be paid separately:
- Flight to Hong Kong and from Hong Kong back home;
- Visa to the Philippines ($40);
- Medical insurance (mandatory);
- Entrance fees to museums, parks and other attractions ($150);
- Food (in Hong Kong – $15-25 per person per day, in the Philippines - $12-20);
- Renting diving and snorkeling equipment
Tour itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Hong Kong, checking into a hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui district.
Day 2-3
During two days in Hong Kong we will visit Lantau island with its Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Giant Buddha Statue, beaches and the authentic Tai O fishing village. We will spend some time on Hong Kong island riding funicular to the famous Victoria Peak, visiting Hong Kong Park, Saint John’s Cathedral, and the famous Cat street. On the continental part of Hong Kong we will explore Kowloon walled city park, visit Wong Tai Sin temple, Nan Lian garden and Chi Lin Nunnery. In between sightseeing we will enjoy all the best kinds of food that Hong Kong is famous for. At the end of our stay we fly to Manila.
Day 4-6
We arrive in Manila and check into a hotel in Ermita district. We visit Spanish walled city - Intramuros with its stunning 16th century St. Augustine’s cathedral and walk in the relaxing Rizal Park. We might also make a half day trip to the near by Taal volcano (2 hours by bus) where we will take boats and ride horses up the active volcano.
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