2-Week Best Philippine Islands Adventure — Palawan, Cebu, Bohol & Boracay
A 15-day island circuit through the Philippines' most celebrated marine and cultural highlights. From Coron’s crystalline lakes to the Underground River and Boracay’s beaches, this package blends boat days, guided tours, and local culture into a single, active itinerary.
The Experience
Before You Go
Carry a dry bag
Bring a 10–20L dry bag for camera, documents, and extra clothes during island-hopping and boat transfers.
Early starts for visibility
Plan to be on the water at first light for the clearest snorkeling and calmer seas.
Respect marine rules
Use reef-safe sunscreen and avoid touching coral; local guides will enforce protected-area rules.
Keep photocopies of documents
Carry passport copies and digital scans during inter-island flights and ferry rides to speed check-ins.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Kayangan Lake viewpoint (early morning for fewer visitors)
- •Sumilon Island sandbar at low tide for secluded snorkeling
Wildlife
- •tarsiers (Bohol)
- •whale sharks (Oslob, seasonally)
Conservation Note
Many islands enforce marine protected areas and visitor limits — use reef‑safe products and follow guide briefings to minimize impact.
Spanish colonial trade and missionary activity shaped Cebu and Bohol’s coastal settlements; Palawan’s islands were historically maritime corridors for seafarers and traders.
What to Bring
Dry bag (10–20L)Essential
Protects electronics and clothes during island-hopping and sudden squalls.
Reef‑safe sunscreenEssential
Reduces coral impact while protecting skin during prolonged sun exposure.
Lightweight rain shell
Useful for quick downpours and wind on boat decks.
Snorkel mask and fins
Having your own mask improves fit and comfort for repeated snorkeling days.
Common Questions
How much walking or hiking is involved?
Most days focus on boat transfers, short beach walks and easy shore excursions; a few sites include short, uneven trails but nothing technical.
Are domestic flights included?
Yes — the package includes scheduled domestic flights with a 20kg baggage allowance as listed in the inclusions.
Can I swim with whale sharks safely?
Yes, guided whale-shark watching follows local rules: stay a safe distance, avoid flash photography, and follow your guide’s instructions.
What is the booking lead time?
A 14-day booking lead time is required to confirm logistics, permits, and accommodations across multiple islands.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
14–15 days
Location
Manila, Metro Manila
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in good general health who can manage multiple short flights, boat rides, and light swimming or snorkeling; not suitable for those with major mobility issues.
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