Embark on an extraordinary 14-day journey through the Philippines, where breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences await. This first-class custom tour promises to transport you to a world of wonder, from swimming alongside sea turtles and whale sharks to exploring the iconic Chocolate Hills. With a carefully curated itinerary, you’ll uncover the true essence of this remarkable destination, enjoying the local way of life and indulging in the country’s natural splendor. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a perfect blend of both, this comprehensive tour ensures an unparalleled exploration of the Philippines’ diverse wonders.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 14-day custom tour in the Philippines featuring diverse activities like swimming with whale sharks and canyoneering at Kawasan Falls.
- Key attractions include the Chocolate Hills, tarsier primates, and a WWII Japanese sunken warship, along with firefly boat cruises and coral reef snorkeling.
- Private, air-conditioned transportation, all entry fees, and airport pickup included for a stress-free and memorable adventure.
- Itinerary covers Bohol, Boracay, El Nido, and Coron, offering a well-balanced mix of guided activities and personal leisure time.
- Tour rated 5.0 by previous travelers, who commend its quality, value, and enriching experiences across the Philippines’ natural wonders.
Tour Highlights
The 14-day custom tour in the Philippines offers travelers a diverse range of activities and attractions.
Guests can swim with whale sharks and sea turtles, explore the majestic Kawasan and Aguinid Falls through canyoneering, and bathe in rejuvenating hot springs.
They’ll also cruise along the Loboc River, witness the bioluminescent fireflies of the Abatan River, and snorkel over vibrant coral reefs.
The tour highlights key sights like the iconic Chocolate Hills, the elusive tarsier primates, and historical sites such as a WWII Japanese sunken warship.
Thousands of travelers annually praise the tour’s quality, value, and enriching experiences.
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Detailed Itinerary
The 14-day custom tour in the Philippines begins with guests’ arrival in Bohol, where they’ll embark on a firefly boat cruise along the Abatan River to witness the natural wonder of bioluminescent fireflies.
The following days take them through the Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and a Loboc River cruise, before heading to Dumaguete’s natural pools.
Next, they’ll swim with sea turtles on Apo Island and whale sharks in Oslob, followed by canyoneering at Aguinid and Kawasan Falls.
The tour then explores Boracay’s beaches and watersports, El Nido’s breathtaking lagoons, and Coron’s coral gardens and sunken ships.
Included Services
As part of the 14-day Philippines tour, CharlieTheTraveler provides a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for travelers.
Private, air-conditioned transportation and all entry fees are included, making it easy to navigate the islands. Pickup from Tagbilaran Airport is arranged, and even alcohol and travel visas are provided for certain nationalities.
Airfare to and from the Philippines isn’t included, but travelers can book their flights from Coron to Manila at the end of the tour.
With these inclusive services, CharlieTheTraveler aims to create a stress-free and memorable adventure for its guests.
Booking Policies
Confirmation is received upon booking this 14-day Philippines tour, unless the reservation is made within 2 days of the travel date.
Infant seats are available, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Free cancellation is offered up to 6 days in advance.
This custom tour operates from May 12, 2020, to June 30, 2025.
The booking policies for this Philippines tour include:
- Confirmation upon booking, unless within 2 days of travel.
- Infant seats available, but not wheelchair accessible.
- Free cancellation up to 6 days in advance.
- Tour operates from May 12, 2020, to June 30, 2025.
Customer Feedback
Travelers’ overwhelmingly positive reviews have praised CharlieTheTraveler’s 14-day Philippines tour for its stress-free planning and breathtaking locations.
Based on 2 reviews, the tour boasts a 5.0 overall rating. Customers expressed initial anxiety about booking but found the experience enjoyable and well-organized.
They highlighted the tour’s quality, price, and substance, with one reviewer noting it’s a "must-do" for anyone visiting the Philippines.
The comprehensive itinerary covering Bohol, Boracay, El Nido, and Coron has left a lasting impression on participants, who praise the seamless logistics and opportunity to witness the country’s natural wonders.
Experiencing Bohol
The Philippines’ Bohol province sets the stage for the opening days of CharlieTheTraveler’s 14-day custom tour.
Travelers will be captivated by the natural wonders that await, from the iconic Chocolate Hills to the endearing Tarsier Sanctuary.
Highlights include:
- A mesmerizing firefly boat cruise along the Abatan River, where thousands of glowing insects light up the night sky.
- Exploring the lush green hills and picturesque landscapes of the Chocolate Hills.
- Encountering the tiny, big-eyed tarsiers, one of the world’s smallest primates, at the Tarsier Sanctuary.
- A leisurely Loboc River cruise, offering stunning views and a chance to immerse in the local culture.
With these captivating experiences, the tour’s opening days in Bohol set the tone for an unforgettable adventure across the Philippines.
Exploring Boracay
After soaking in the natural wonders of Bohol, the tour moves to the famous island of Boracay.
Days 6-8 are dedicated to exploring this tropical paradise. Travelers will discover the island’s stunning white-sand beaches, where they can indulge in water sports like windsurfing and parasailing.
The itinerary also includes free time, allowing visitors to enjoy Boracay’s vibrant atmosphere, with its lively beach parties, restaurants, and shopping opportunities.
This part of the tour offers a perfect balance of guided activities and independent exploration, ensuring travelers make the most of their time on this iconic Philippine island.
Adventure in Palawan
From Boracay, the tour heads to the stunning island province of Palawan, where days 9-14 are dedicated to exploring its natural wonders.
Travelers embark on boat excursions in El Nido, visiting attractions like Snake Island, Helicopter Island, and serene lagoons while snorkeling over vibrant coral gardens.
After arriving in Coron, the adventure continues with a hike up Mount Tapyas, offering panoramic views, and tours of sunken World War II ships and coral reefs.
The itinerary provides:
- Breathtaking boat tours and snorkeling in El Nido
- Exploration of Coron’s historical sites and natural landscapes
- Opportunities to witness diverse marine life
- A well-balanced mix of activities for an immersive Palawan experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized Further Based on My Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized further based on the traveler’s preferences. CharlieTheTraveler offers a flexible itinerary, allowing participants to tailor the activities, accommodations, and transportation to suit their individual needs and interests.
How Much Luggage Can I Bring on the Tour?
Travelers can bring standard luggage for a 14-day tour, though it’s recommended to pack light. The tour operator provides transportation and covers all entry fees, so travelers don’t need to carry extra gear. Specific luggage policies are available upon booking.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, CharlieTheTraveler offers discounts for group bookings. Group sizes of 4 or more can receive a 10% discount, making the tour more affordable for parties traveling together.
Can I Extend My Stay in the Philippines After the Tour Ends?
Absolutely, travelers can extend their stay in the Philippines after the 14-day tour ends. The tour operator offers flexible arrangements to accommodate travelers who wish to explore the islands further on their own.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour group size is not explicitly stated, but CharlieTheTraveler’s custom tours typically accommodate small groups to provide a more personalized experience. The maximum group size is likely limited to ensure flexibility and attention to individual needs during the 14-day itinerary.
Sum Up
This custom 14-day tour of the Philippines offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the country’s stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cultural heritage. From snorkeling with sea turtles to exploring iconic sites, each day promises a new adventure. With seamless logistics and first-class accommodations, travelers are guaranteed an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of what the Philippines has to offer.