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Places to Visit in Philippines

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1. Boracay

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2. Cebu

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3. Palawan

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4. Puerto Princesa

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5. Coron Island

6. Banaue

8. Bohol

7. Sagada

Things to Do in Philippines

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1. Free diving

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2. Snorkeling

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3. SCUBA Diving

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4. Leisure

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5. Water Sports

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6. Swimming with Whale Shark 

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7. Shark Point Swimming

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8. Swimming With Manta Rays

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Mind Blowing Maldives

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6D/5N Mind blowing Maldives  SCUBA Group tour package best for friends or solo. (Twin/ Triple sharing)

Itinerary

Day 1- Bangalore to Male, speed boat transfer to hotel.

Day 2- Full day trip with lunch

Day 3- Discovery diving

Day 4- Half Day tour with lunch

Day 5- free time

Day 6- speed boat transfer to Airport.Male to Bangalore.

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Marvelous Maldives

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6D/5N Marvelous Maldives  peaceful tour package best for family and friends. (customised)

Itinerary

Day 1- Bangalore to Male, speed boat transfer to hotel.

Day 2- Full day trip with lunch

Day 3- Free time

Day 4- Half Day tour with lunch

Day 5- free time

Day 6- speed boat transfer to Airport.Male to Bangalore.

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Magical Maldives

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5D/4N Magical Maldives full board luxury package best for couples and friends.( Twin sharing)

Itinerary

Day 1- Bangalore to Male, speed boat transfer to hotel.

Day 2- Full day trip with lunch

Day 3- free time

Day 4- free time

Day 5- speed boat transfer to Airport. Male to Bangalore.

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Magnificent Maldives

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5D/4N Magical Maldives full board Romantic Honeymoon package with 100% privacy ( Twin sharing).

Itinerary

Day 1- Bangalore to Male, speed boat transfer to hotel.

Day 2- Full day trip with lunch

Day 3- Discovery diving

Day 4- Candle light Dinner

Day 5- speed boat transfer to Airport.Male to Bangalore.

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The Fiesta Philippines / The Phenomenal Philippines

You are locked down for the past innumerable hours, your heart & soul is wandering in vain for a silver ventilation and begging relief from the bounded monotony from your house to your brick-tick official life. After a span of long time the silver light approaches you, the go, just decide to go out and finally the much-expected chance to tear out the chains of regular monotonous life comes to you. You do obviously no let the chance go, just decide to go out and finally when the part comes to choose the place you are not selecting the Phenomenal Philippines. I am sure of the fact that the moment when you will know of the scenic beauty of the country later, you can’t bear the heavy load of the bag of your repentances. Yes, the phenomenal Philippines – rich in bio-diversity – the endless variety of flora and fauna are going to astonish you, the mesmerizing beauty of white beaches under the blue firmament and the bluish green sea in the diddle are going to make you just reckless, the mixture of hilly rocks and the deep green forest will raise adventure in you, the activities within water like scuba-diving, snorkeling, kayaking, parasailing, paragliding etc. are going to quench your thirst of your adventure.

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10 Most Popular Tourist Destination of Philippines ?

You are locked down for the past innumerable hours, your heart & soul is wandering in vain for a silver ventilation and begging relief from the bounded monotony from your house to your brick-tick official life. After a span of long time the silver light approaches you, the go, just decide to go out and finally the much-expected chance to tear out the chains of regular monotonous life comes to you. You do obviously no let the chance go, just decide to go out and finally when the part comes to choose the place you are not selecting the Phenomenal Philippines. I am sure of the fact that the moment when you will know of the scenic beauty of the country later, you can’t bear the heavy load of the bag of your repentances. Yes, the phenomenal Philippines – rich in bio-diversity – the endless variety of flora and fauna are going to astonish you, the mesmerizing beauty of white beaches under the blue firmament and the bluish green sea in the diddle are going to make you just reckless, the mixture of hilly rocks and the deep green forest will raise adventure in you, the activities within water like scuba-diving, snorkeling, kayaking, parasailing, paragliding etc. are going to quench your thirst of your adventure.

WHY ARE YOU GOING TO PHILIPPINES?

A. Philippines, for its mega power to attract tourists has many things cite worthy –

  1. World’s fifth longest coastline looks like a coral triangle with 7641 number of tiny and broad islands.

  2. Many active volcanoes – Mayon, Pinatubo, Tall etc.

  3. World’s second largest geothermal energy producer.

  4. World’s second largest gold deposit after South Africa and world’s largest deposit of Palladium.

  5. Mega diverse phenomenal country.

  6. Major types of forest covering 70% of the country.

  7. Highest rate of discovery of new species in the world.

  8. World’s highest diversity of shore fish species will make your diving adventurous.

  9. Large reptile includes Philippine crocodile.

  10. Unique and diverse marine life will enrich your diving experience.

  11. Tub ahata reef in Sulu Sea – world’s heritage site – cultivation of fish, crustaceans, Oysters, seaweeds. Pinctada Maxima Oyster produces golden pearl and it is the country’s national gem.

  12. Philippine rainforest – where you may experience rare orchid like Rafflesia.

 

B. Philippines, a Mega power in Tourism Industry: -

Travel & Tourism is an important industry which contributes 12.7% in GDP of the country. So, visit to country will obviously not only make you richer in experience but also refresh you in many ways. For its virtue of phenomenal beauty and diversity, this country has clinches many titles like Traditional capital of world’s festivities, Capital of western Pacific, Pearl of the Orient seas, Centre of Coral Triangle, Capital of Fun, Bio-diversity Hotspot, World’s highest endemism rate for bird species, largest bastion for Roman Catholics, Home to one of the new seven wonders of nature, One of the new seven wonders of cities and many more.

 

C. Travel-friendly Atmosphere –

            More than 90% Filipinos can understand and can speak in English will make your expedition to Philippines favorable and memorable for you. The food like rice, different types of vegetables, cassava are not so spicy. Filipinos do not eat with chopsticks and prefer spoon and fork. Traditional way of taking food with hand known as Kamayan is getting popular in this country. In many areas you will find big banana leaves as a giant plate on your dinner table. More or less 5 million people of this country have been engaged in travel & tourism, 12.7% of the GDP comes from this sector- all this signify that you will obviously feel hospitable during the tour.

 

 

 

D. Unlimited Experience of Fun & Laughter-

Fun in Philippines – yes, fun in Philippines is really funtastic.

  1. Experiencing sea & rocks at the same time or in a same landscape in Puerto Princesa. It is one of the 7 wonders of nature. River flows under St. Paul Mountain range and many attractions.

  2. Hopping in Makati, the financial hub – numerous skyscrapers, shopping malls, lucrative restaurants of food & wines, different museums, churches.

  3. Kayaking at Panagsama beach of Cebu, with diving, snorkeling, whale watching, dolphin spotting and many other water activities.

  4. Walking across the bamboo hanging bridge in Tigbao Hanging bridge in Bohol.

  5. Exploring Hinagdanan cave, underground lagoon in Bohol.

  6. Firefly Kayaking at night in Bohol.

  7. To have the picturesque beauty of Ifugao Rice Terrace.

  8. Visiting Ayala Museum, Manila which is rich in history, heritage and culture.

  9. Experiencing deadly eruptions of Mayan Volcano, the most active volcano of Philippines and many activities.

  10. To see the Chocolate Hills in Bohol and experiencing the wonderful nature of Philippines.

  11. To see the marvelous beauty of San Agustine Church.

  12. To have fun in Honda Bay in Palwan Island where you will get activities like diving, snorkeling, swimming, boating, cruising, island hopping. Here you can see tiny islets, sandbars, gorgeous islands with in a heavenly tranquility.

  13. Paragliding in Manila.

  14. Mt. Pinatubo hike tour from Manila.

  15. Live show at Manila Ocean Park.

  16. Parasailing, helmet dive, Scuba diving, Banana boat ride, paddleboard stand up in Boracay.

  17. Visiting Willy’s Rock at Boracay.

  18. Visiting crystal cove island.

  19. Visiting Ariel’s point in Aklan and have fun by cliff-diving, kayaking, snorkeling, paddle boating.

  20. Cebu scuba diving.

  21. To have the colorful beauty of Celosia flower farm & Jumalon Butterfly sanctuary at Cebu.

  22. Fun in sky water park in Cebu

  23. Parasailing in Mactan, Cebu.

  24. Snorkeling tour at Moalboal in Cebu.

  25. A trip to Danao adventure park, an eco-tourism destination.

  26. Visiting Mag-Aso and Busay falls.

  27. Experience the largest 3D museum in Asia, in Metro Manila.

  28. Swim in Kayangan lake famous and known for crystal clear water.

  29. Fun in fascinating Maquinit hot springs at Coron, Palwan.

  30. Scuba diving in El Nido.

  31. Explore Cudugnon cave, a hidden cave on a scenic beach in El Nido, Palwan.

  32. Visiting Hanging Coffin in Sagada.

 

 

 E. Favorable Temperature-

Philippines is among world top ten countries those are most vulnerable to climate change risk. A tropical climate like hot & humid but not inclement weather reign here. Hot dry months are March, April and May. Temperature remains 210c -320 c (700f – 900f). Rainy season runs from June to November. Cool dry season runs from December to February. Average temperature remains 260cand average rainfall reads 5000 millimeters. From July to October experiences 15- 20 no of typhoons. So, the best time to visit Philippines is December, January & February. In May and October, you can get best offers and fewer crowds.

The Places of Attraction:

  1. Manila – The capital of the nation known as the ‘pearl of Orient’. You may visit museums, parks, shopping malls and many street food markets and many other places.

  2. Baguio – Bencab museum, Ifagao wood carver’s village, boating at Burnham Park, Camp John Hay, Mines view park, Baguio botanical garden, Asian Hot spring, Tam – Awam village, colourfulhouses at Stobosa, Taste cuisine at the Farmers daughter.

  3. Luzon – Greenbelt Mall, Art in Island, National museum, Fort Santiago, Mt. Pulag National park, Bonifico Global city Mount Mayon, Museo Orlina, Mall of Asia Arena, Intramuros, Pinto Art Museum, Mount Doraitan and Tinipak River, San Agustin church, San Agustin museum, Ocean adventure, Ace waterwater spa, Taal volcano, Ayala Triangle garden, Hoyop- Hoyapan cave, Aqua Planet, Burnham park, People park in the sky, Monasterio de tarlac, Aqua beach club, Clark veterans cemetery, Tagaytay point, Rizal park, Manila Ocean park,

  4. Sagada – Hanging Garden, Sumaguing cave, Lumiag cave, Echo vally, Mt. kiltepan view point, Bomod-ok falls, Marlboro hills, Kapay -aw rice terrace, Gandnyan Museum, Pongan falls.

  5. Banaue &Ifagao – Rice terraces, Tappiyah falls, Randy’s Brook side Inn.

  6. Manila Bay – A natural harbour, Roxas Boulevard.

  7. Laguna – Solenad, Mt Romelo, Lake Pandin, Hidden Vally springs, Buto springs, Sta Elena, Pandin Lake.

  8. Vigan – Calle Crisolago, Syquia Mansion Museum, Baluarte Resort, Bantay Church Bell Tower, Hidden Garden.

  9. Subic Bay- Inflatable Island, Magual Bird Park, Ocean Adventure, Pamulaklakin Forest Trail, Elkabayo waterfall, Dungaree beach.

  10. Anguib Beach, Santa Ana – Activities in water.

  11. Tagaytay- Musco Orlina, Sky Ranch, Twin Lake shopping village, Ayala Malls Serin, Nature Wellness village, Sony’s secret garden, Taal volcano.

  12. Davao, Mindanao- Mount Apo, D’Bone Collector Museum, Abreeze Mall, Davao Crocodile Park, Philippine eagle center, Naked Island.

  13. Palawan – Puerto princesa, Bacuit Bay Island, Kayangan lake, small lagoon, Iwahig firefly mangrove ecotourism & wildlife park, Port Barton Park, El Nido Beaches, Honda Bay Island, Ugong Rock, Toban cave, complex, Long beach, Nagtabon beach.

  14. Siargao- Magpupungko rock pools, Tayangban cave pool, Maosin village, Sea of Palm view point,Sugba lagoon day trip, Santa Monica Pier &Taktak falls, Sohoton cove day trip, Naked Island, Daku Island, Guyam Island, Corrgidor Island.

  15. Bohol – Chocolate Hills, Hinagdunan cave, Mirrore of the world, Alona Beach, Dimiao Twin water falls, Baclayon Church, Balicasag Island, Danao Adventure, Park, Philippine Tarsiar wildlife sanctuary, Andu beach, Bamboo hanging bridge, Panglao Island, Loboc River.

  16. Cebu City – Ayala centre, Basilica del Santo Nino, Lapu lapu statue, CaohaganIsland,Osmana peak, Tumalog falls, Kawasan falls, Pescador Island, Anguined falls.

  17. Leyte – Sanjuanico Bridge, Kalangaman Island, Sambawan Island, Gunhuban Falls, Alto peak, Canigao Island, Litaon peak.

  18. Bantayan – Paradise beach, Virgin Island Kinatarkan Island, Hilantagao Island, Omagieca Mangrove Garden, Fort of Kota Park, Bontay bay walk, Marikalan beach, Ruins sliff diving spot, Skydrive at greater Cebu.

  19. Samar Island -Biri Island, Calicoan Island, Lulugayan Falls, Linao cave, Lobo cave, Bangon falls, Monicani Island.

  20. Boracay – White beach, Bulabog beach, Pukashell beach, Diniwid beach, Crystal cove Island, Ilig Iligan beach, D’ Mall, Ariel point, Mount Luho, Willy’s Rock.

  21. Puerto Galera – Lounge at Whicte beach, Tamaraw Falls, Talipanan beach, Talipanan Falls, Aninuan Falls, Aninuan beach, Sabong beach, Tukuran falls.

  22. Donsol – Bicol dive center, Firefly tour Whale sharkinteraction, Alyssa Yu.

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The Unsafe Places in Philippines: -

The unsafe places in Philippines where the tourists should be cautious are:

  1. Lanoo Del Norte Province,

  2. Lanoo Del Sun Province,

  3. South Catabato Province,

  4. North Catabato Province,

  5. Sultan Cudarat Province,

  6. Sanangani Province,

  7. Mindanao,

  8. General Santos City,

  9. Makati, Manila.

  10. Iligan City.

Don’t trust people you come across on your way including foreign travelers also in those above places.

Don’t walk alone particularly at night.

Travel Requirement to Visit to Philippines –

  1. A valid passport with visa.

  2. Vaccination: -, Polio, Mumps & Rubella (MMR), Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis, Hepatitis – A, Hepatitis- B, Typhoid, Cholera, Yellow Fever, Japanese Encephalitis, Rabies, Meningitis, Chicken Pox, Shingles, Pneumonia, Influenzas and Measles.

What to Pack before going to Philippines? -

  1. Light weight and comfortable casual clothe, Shoe along with a trekking shoe.

  2. Swimsuit for activities like diving, snorkeling, boating etc.

  3. Good quality sunglasses along with raingear.

  4. Waterproof bag for keeping electronic devices.

  5. Umbrella if you are travelling in April to October.

  6. A flexible waterproof bag for carrying the wet swimsuit and umbrella.

  7. Sunscreen and mosquito repellent.

  8. Arrangement for First-aid and some medicines.

  9. Refillable containers for drinking water.

  10. One multipurpose product like Castile soap for washing body and hair.

  11. Small or petty currency & coins i.e., change for paying fare to Jeepneys in major cities.

  12. A stock of hard cash while travelling in small cities.

How to exchange currency? -

  1. The official currency of Philippines is Philippine Peso.

  2. In shopping malls, you may exchange your currency.

  3. Traveler’s cheques are also accepted for such exchange.

  4. Credit cards accepted in big cities and popular beaches.

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Is Philippines safe for the Travelers ?

  1. Hopping to and fro in Philippines is more or less safe. Travel & tourism being one of the chief back bones of the country’s economy, the Government emphasizes on the security and hospitability of the tourists. Hence it is more over travel friendly. The places abovementioned which are main attractions of Philippines are safe.

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