Day 1 - "Towards Banaue"
We will pick you up at the airport (or hotel) and give you your 4G sim card, you will then be able to receive or make calls if necessary. You will then take the road to Banaue. Our experienced drivers will take you safely through the splendid and impressive Cordillera road you will be in Banaue 9 hours later.
Night in Banaue
Day 2 - “A Walk Through History”
After your breakfast, Batad, Site classified as Unesco World Heritage, will be your destination for the day. After 30 minutes of jeepney, You will set off again because another beautiful visit awaits you: you will cross the 2000 year old rice paddy amphitheater as close as possible, passing through the “Real Batad” located at the bottom of the valley, the brave can if they wish go down to the Tappiyas Grand Waterfall… Let's just say it won't be easy, because yes, this visual pleasure is worth it! You will appreciate the benefits of a massage when you return: we offer it to you!
Night in Batad
Day 3 - "Towards Sagada"
At dawn, the view is breathtaking whatever the weather. You will pass through the rice fields and valleys that surround Bangaan (approximately 2 hours walk) to reach the jeepney who is waiting to drive you to Banaue for lunch time.
From there you will take your van back to Plenty. On the road, you will stop at the Bontoc Museum (depending on the time and day), in order to learn more about the people Ifugao and stock up on postcards. Free end of day.
Night in Sagada
Day 4 - “Sagada, its entrails, its history…”
Here we go again for the adventure! You will explore the heart of the cave of Lumiang going back up by that of Sumaging for a period of 2 to 4 hours (depending on your pace), lit by means of a oil lamp. The rooms are simply gigantic, the limestone formations surprising. Those who do not fear the cold, can bathe in the "pools" located at the bottom of the cave.
You will go to visit Echo Valley, the famous valley of hanging coffins in the afternoon, we will also guide you to the underground river et Marlboro Hills.
Night in Sagada
Day 5 - "Back to civilization"
Return on Manila. Departure scheduled in the morning via the splendid and famous Cordillera Route. Arm yourself with patience, it's about a 13-hour drive!
Night in Manila
Day 6 - “Let’s go to Heaven on Earth…”
We will take you to Terminal 4 for your direct flight toEl Nido on the island of Palawan. 1 hour flight is enough to take you to the island which, since 2014, has been voted “Most Beautiful Island in the World” by the famous magazine Condé Nast Travelers.
The landing is in the middle of the Palaweño Jungle hovering over Bacuit Archipelago. With a breathtaking view of El Nido Bay, you will sail along the long and imposing island of Cadlao. A vehicle will be waiting for you and will take you to the hotel. You will be on time for the sunset which you can admire from your swimming pool.
Night in El Nido
Day 7 - “Sugar Loaves and Salt Waters”
It's time to taste the special menu we have prepared for you.
Departure for a tour personalized, outside the classic “ABCD” of Bacuit Archipelago which has been used, among other things, for many television sets such as Khô Lanta 2007, Survivor, The Bourne Legacy…
Its rocky formations in "Sugar bread" Often compared to Halong Bay, Rio Bay, or those along the Li River in southern China, have not been matched in terms of beauty and pristine nature of the places.
We will first visit, interior of the Archipelago.
Our choices fell on: Big & Small Lagoon, Shimizu Straight, Entalula Island, Cudugnong & Cathedral Caves, Snake Island, Pangulasian West, Secret Lagoon et Pinagbuyutan.
Lunch, barbecued, is prepared by the crew and consists of fresh fish, chicken, pork chops, salad, rice and fresh fruit. Drinking water is fresh and available in unlimited quantities.
Night in El Nido
Day 8 - “Culture, Jungle and Beaches…”
Let's go! In a van, you will explore the northern part of the island. Heading towards the jungle of buccaneer for a walk at the heart of Palaweño culture.
On our way, the inevitable beach of Nacpan and its 4km of white sand that always leave tourists speechless. At the end: the magic of nature… Calitang, is another twin beach with Nacpan sharing the same waters.
If the season is favorable we will take the time to stop at the Nag-Kalit Kalit Waterfalls.
We will go to a remote village where we can already bet that we will be the only foreigners. Visit of the houses on stilts, passage on the suspension bridge above the mangrove swamp in order to reach the bay, meeting with local life, Its fishermen, his children, his smiles…
Night in El Nido
Day 9 – "Secrets Revealed"
After this day spent in the Jungle and on the…”road”… We set off again to sea to visit the part outdoor of the Archipelago. Tours A, B, C and D require 4 days to be completed in full. Our outboard allows us to reduce travel times from one point to another, and to quickly find ourselves in a quiet place to avoid the masses.
In the end, we will do these 4 tours in 2 days instead of 4 without “flying over” the places we will pass through. Cadlao Lagoon & Long Beach, Binanculan Beach, Matinloc Shrine, Star Beach, Secret Beach, (if the sea permits) Guntao Beaches (filming location of Khô Lanta 2007), Hidden Beach, Helicopter Island
Night in El Nido
Day 10 – “All good things must come to an end…”
We will drive you to the airport of Lio for your direct flight to Manila. We will also provide transfer to the international airport for your return flight to France.
End of our service.
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| INCLUDED | – Private vehicle with driver A/R Manila Banaue |
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| NOT INCLUSIVE | – Insurance, meals not mentioned, personal expenses and tips. |
Combined North Luzon (Banaue), Bohol, and Palawan – 16 days and 15 nights...
