Day 1: Manila, Philippines

Welcome to the Philippines! Upon your arrival at Manila airport, your group leader will be there ready and waiting to take you back to our hostel. Today is about relaxing and settling in after that long flight, so hit the streets for some shopping or just head out to explore some of the local sites. We have a quick orientation talk then head out for a welcome dinner and drinks with the rest of the tour groupies.

Measl: D

Today we head out for an unforgettable experience; we jump in the water to swim with the majestic whale sharks. Bring your underwater camera, as trust us you will want to remember this forever! After that, we head deep into the hills of Cebu to visit some of the Philippines' most beautiful waterfalls. Cool down in the crystal clear azure waters of Tumalog Falls, one of many natural springs in the area. We jump in, cool off in these stunning lagoons, and get some pictures that will make your friends back home seriously jealous.

Meals: B

Rested and refreshed from a good night’s sleep, enjoy a relaxed morning laying by the pool or head out and explore then, we'll meet after lunch to snorkel with thousands of sardines on a “sardine run” - this will take your breath away! Afterwards, we'll have dinner and drinks and reminisce over some of the amazing things we've done already and it’s only day 4!

Meals: B

This morning we hop on our bus and make our way back to Cebu City where we board our last flight of the tour to visit our final destination, making our way to Palawan voted one of the best islands in the world, Palawan. As soon as we land we will travel by private bus to Port Barton a beautiful fishing village. After checking into our amazing beachfront hotel we will head out for dinner and a few drinks for sunset.

Meals: B

We head out on our very own local sailing boat to cruise around the beautiful island of Port Barton, Palawan. We get the chance to explore some hidden beaches, indulge in a fresh homemade Filipino lunch prepared by our Local boat crew and snorkel in the blue quartz waters. In the evening, we enjoy our meal and party.

Meals: B, L

Today let's go chasing waterfalls. Grab your walking shoes, we will explore the untouched jungle in San Vicente and you will be rewarded with a refreshing plunge in the mesmerising Pamuayan Waterfall. Time to head to the beach and chill out, so grab yourself a drink, lounge about or even play some beach games in the sun.

Meals: B

After an amazing 3 days in Port Barton, it's time for a 3 hour's drive to El Nido. This coastal settlement boasts clear waters, jungle, steep limestone cliffs and stunning coves which will be our home until the end of our tour. Once we’ve checked into our amazing last hotel that boasts a rooftop to die for with 360 views of El Nido and the infinity pool overlooking some of the best sunsets. Philippines has to offer, it's time to take a short journey to Las Cabanas beach to chill and watch a beautiful sunset, for you adrenaline junkies we have an optional activity 'Ziplining where you fly head first to the beach!

Meals: B

The Philippines is famed for its many beautiful islands and today we get to explore some of them. We’ll spend the day on our local boat whilst stopping off at some truly stunning beaches, where we can enjoy some snorkelling and kayaking. We also get the chance to visit the breathtaking ‘Small and Big Lagoons’ which are among some of the most picturesque places on the planet! After an amazing day, it's time to go and explore more of El Nido with your amazing group.

Meals: B

Today is about catching your breath, working on your tan on a stunning beach decorated with coconut trees and reflecting on where you are. We can enjoy some beach games with the rest of your awesome Wanderlands groupies. Then we’ll catch the sunset from one of the best spots before heading back to check out El Nido by night.

Meals: B

As we lay on the white sandy beach and soak up the sun, we will reflect on the amazing experiences we have had together and the memories we have created. We will take time to appreciate the beautiful surroundings and the unique culture of the island.

In the evening, we will gather for our farewell dinner and raise a glass to our journey and to the new friendships we have made. We will dance the night away and enjoy our last moments together before saying our final goodbyes and heading off to our respective homes.

It will be bittersweet to leave, but we will leave with full hearts and memories that will last a lifetime.

Meals: B, D

It’s time to say goodbye and end our unforgettable 12-day trip! After checking out your group leader will sit down with you and help plan any onward travel whether you plan to stay in the Philippines, visit other destinations in Southeast Asia or just go home we are here to help and assist you with your next adventure.

Meals: B

• 11 nights accommodation in 4 dorm hostel and hotels
• Private guide 24/7
• Airport pick-up
• All transport during tour
• 2 domestic flights: Manila to Cebu and Cebu to Puerto Princesa
• Some activities as per the tour itinerary
• Some meals and drinks: welcome dinner, breakfasts in Cebu, Port Barton and El Nido, lunch during the Port Barton and El Nido Island Hopping Excursion

• International flights from/to your country
• Airport drop-off
• Visas
• Other meals/drinks
• Travel insurance
• Optional activities
• Personal expenses
• Tips
• Anything not mentioned in the ‘inclusions'