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BENGUET [Bakun]
🇵🇭BAKUN ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈🛳🚌 How to get to Bakun, Benguet: ⏺ Ride a bus from Metro Manila to Baguio City (e.g. Victory Liner in Cubao or Pasay; travel time is 5 – 7 hours depending on traffic condition and number/duration of stop-overs). ⏺ Ride a taxi or jeepney to La Trinidad, Benguet (alight at the terminal of bus bound for Bakun Poblacion). ⏺ Take the bus bound for Bakun (travel time: 5 – 7 hours). There is only one trip daily and it leaves between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM. ⏺ If traveling with a group, rent a jeepney in Baguio City to get to Bakun to save on time.…
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BATANES
🇵🇭BATANES ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈🛳🚌 How to get to Batanes (Batan Island): ⏺ Take a plane from Metro Manila to Basco Airport (e.g. SkyJet and Cebu Pacific). Alternatively, you may fly to Basco via Philippine Airlines from Clark Airport. 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities (tricycle/van tour): ⏺ North Batan Tour Vayang Rolling Hills Basco Lighthouse Naidi Hills Valugan Boulder Beach Dipnaysupuan Japanese Tunnel PAGASA Weather Station Tukon Hills Fundacion Pacita Mt. Carmel Chapel Santo Domingo Cathedral Chadpidan Boulder Beach (not included in North Batan Tour package; you can hire a tricycle to get here) Mt. Iraya (coordinate with the tourism office for available tour guides) ⏺ South Batan Tour Chawa View Deck…
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ALBAY
🇵🇭ALBAY ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈🛳🚌 How to get to Albay: ⏺ Ride a bus from Metro Manila to Legazpi City, Albay (e.g. Philtranco, Cagsawa, Isarog, DLTB, RSL, Raymond and Amihan; travel time is 11 – 13 hours depending on traffic condition and number/duration of stop-overs). ⏺ Alternatively, fly via Philippine Airlines or Cebu Pacific to get to Legazpi City. 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Cagsawa Ruins and ATV 📌Ride a jeepney from Legazpi bound for Camalig or Guinobatan. 📌Alight at Cagsawa Junction. 📌Walk or hire a tricycle to get to the ruins. 📌This is the most famous spot in Albay where you can have a photo of Mt. Mayon. ⏺ Lignon…
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PALAWAN [Coron]
🇵🇭CORON ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Coron, Palawan: ⏺Take a plane from Metro Manila to Busuanga Airport (e.g. Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and SkyJet). ⏺ Ride a van bound for the town proper of Coron (travel time: 30 – 45 minutes). ⏺ Alternatively, you may take the overnight ferry trip of 2GO Travel from Manila to Coron (travel time: 11 – 12 hours). 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: Mt. Tapyas Maquinit Hot Spring Coron Island (Kayangan Lake, Green Lagoon, Barracuda Lake, Twin Lagoon and beaches such as Sunset Beach) CYC Beach and Las Islas de Coral Reef Garden Skeleton Wreck Lusong Island (Lusong Coral Garden and Lusong…
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IFUGAO
🇵🇭IFUGAO ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Ifugao: ⏺ Ride a bus from Metro Manila to Banaue, Ifugao (e.g. Ohayami Bus in Sampaloc or Florida Bus in EDSA-Kamias; travel time is 10 – 12 hours depending on traffic condition and number/duration of stop-overs). ⏺ Register at the tourism office upon arrival. ⏺ Hire a tricycle that will take you to Ifugao’s tourist spots. 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Banaue Rice Terraces ⏺ Bangaan Rice Terraces, Banaue 📌From the main road, you can trek down to reach the village to get close to the rice terraces. 📌The trek takes about 15 – 30 minutes. ⏺ Hiwang Village, Banaue ⏺ Batad…
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BOHOL
🇵🇭BOHOL ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈🛳🚌 How to get to Bohol: ⏺ Take a plane from Metro Manila to Bohol-Panglao Airport (e.g. Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and AirAsia). ⏺ If you are coming from Cebu, there are available ferries plying the Cebu City-Tagbilaran City, Bohol route such as OceanJet and 2Go. Just make your way to Pier Uno in Cebu City. There is also a public boat going to Tubigon Port in Bohol. 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Countryside Tour Blood Compact Shrine, Tagbilaran City Baclayon Church and Museum Tarsier Conservation Area, Loboc Loboc River Cruise or Loay River Cruise Man-Made Forest Chocolate Hills Complex, Carmen Sipatan Twin Bamboo Hanging Bridge, Sevilla…
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TAWI-TAWI
🇵🇭TAWI-TAWI ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Tawi-Tawi: ⏺ Take a plane from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City (e.g. Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific). ⏺ Fly via Cebu Pacific from Zamboanga City to Bongao Airport, Tawi-Tawi. ⏺ Alternatively, you may ride the ferry from Zamboanga Port bound for Bongao (travel time: 16 – 18 hours depending on sea condition). 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Sibutu, Sitangkai, Simunul and Saluag (Sikulan) Islands 📌These are the southernmost islands of the Philippines. 📌You can ride the public ferries from Bongao to get to these islands (travel time: 4 – 5 hours). 📌Alternatively, you can hire a speedboat if you are traveling with…
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RIZAL [Mt. Binicayan]
🇵🇭MT. BINICAYAN ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Mt. Binicayan, Rizal: ⏺ Ride a public FX from Jollibee Farmers Plaza, Cubao to Rodriguez/Montalban (travel time: 1 – 2 hours). ⏺ Hire a tricycle that will take you to Sitio Wawa. ⏺ Register and secure guide/s. ⏰⏳ SAMPLE DAY HIKE ITINERARY: 3:00 AM ETD for Montalban 4:30 AM ETD for Wawa 5:00 AM Commence trek 7:00 AM ETA summit 10:00 AM Start descent 12:00 PM Lunch at Wawa Dam 3:00 PM Wash up 4:00 PM ETD for Montalban town proper 4:30 PM ETD for Manila 💰💶 ESTIMATED BUDGET (for a solo traveler): Php 1,000 – Php 1,300 ***Expenses…
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BUKIDNON [Impasugong]
🇵🇭IMPASUGONG ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Impasugong, Bukidnon: ⏺ Take a plane from Metro Manila (e.g. Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and AirAsia) to Laguindingan Airport (Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental). ⏺ Ride a cab or bus to get to Agora Terminal (travel time: 30 – 45 minutes depending on traffic condition). ⏺ Transfer to a bus bound for Davao City to reach the municipality of Impasugong (travel time: 2 – 3 hours). ⏺ If coming from Davao City, ride a bus from Ecoland Bus Terminal en route to Cagayan de Oro (travel time: 5 – 6 hours). 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Panimahawa Ridge 📌Remind…
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CEBU [Toledo City]
🇵🇭TOLEDO CITY ADVENTURE PRIMER🇵🇭 ✈️🛳🚌 How to get to Toledo City, Cebu: ⏺ Take a plane from Metro Manila to Mactan-Cebu Airport (e.g. Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and AirAsia). ⏺ Hail a taxi that will take you to South Bus Terminal. ⏺ Ride a bus bound for Toledo City. 🏄🏝🚴 Sites to Explore/Activities: ⏺ Biga Pit 📌Alight at Don Andres Soriano National High School/Lutopan (travel time from South Bus Terminal: 1.5 – 2 hours). 📌Charter a motorcycle that will take you to Biga Pit (travel time: 30 – 45 minutes). ⏺ Capilla Santa Ana Museum and Community Center 📌From Toledo City proper, ride a tricycle to reach…
