Kayaking through the lagoons of El Nido, Philippines

International · Manila · Boracay · Palawan (El Nido) · Cebu

Philippines

Powder-white Boracay and the lagoons of El Nido.

Price

Request a personalised quotation

About Philippines

The Philippines has some of Asia’s best beaches: Boracay’s White Beach, the limestone lagoons of El Nido in Palawan, and whale sharks and waterfalls around Cebu.

It is best as a beach-focused trip with one or two islands, using short flights from Manila or Cebu.

Philippines package options

We price every trip for your dates, travellers and hotel choice, so you only pay for what you want.

Get personalised quote

Budget

Beach guesthouses in Boracay Station 2 and El Nido town.

Request a personalised quotation

Standard

4★ resorts on White Beach.

Request a personalised quotation

Premium

Island resorts near El Nido.

Request a personalised quotation

Luxury

Private-island resorts in Palawan.

Request a personalised quotation

Popular attractions

White Beach, Boracay

Four kilometres of fine white sand and famous sunsets.

El Nido lagoons, Palawan

Island-hopping tours through Big and Small Lagoon.

Kawasan Falls, Cebu

Turquoise waterfalls and canyoneering.

Chocolate Hills, Bohol

Hundreds of rounded hills and the tiny tarsier monkeys.

Intramuros, Manila

The old Spanish walled city.

Recommended experiences

  • Island-hopping in El Nido
  • Sunset paraw sailing in Boracay
  • Canyoneering in Cebu
  • Snorkelling over coral gardens

Suggested itinerary

7 days: Manila, El Nido and Boracay

  1. 1Arrive in Manila
  2. 2Fly to El Nido
  3. 3Island-hopping tour A
  4. 4Island-hopping tour C
  5. 5Fly to Boracay
  6. 6Beach day and sunset sailing
  7. 7Fly home via Manila

Every itinerary can be changed — add days, swap places or change the pace.

Where you can stay

Budget

Beach guesthouses in Boracay Station 2 and El Nido town.

Standard

4★ resorts on White Beach.

Premium

Island resorts near El Nido.

Luxury

Private-island resorts in Palawan.

Travel information

Getting there
Connect via Singapore, Kuala Lumpur or Bangkok to Manila or Cebu.
Visa
Indian passport holders can visit visa-free for 14 days for tourism (30 days for those with certain US, UK, Schengen and other visas); an e-visa covers longer stays. Rules change often. We confirm the latest requirement when you book and help with the paperwork.
Money
Philippine peso (PHP).
Good to know
Island flights are small and weather can change plans; we keep buffer time before your flight home.

Questions travellers ask

Boracay or Palawan?+

Boracay for an easy beach holiday; Palawan for wild scenery and island-hopping.

Is it good for a first international trip?+

Better for a second trip — island connections need more planning than Thailand or Bali.

What about vegetarian food?+

Limited outside resorts; we choose resorts with Indian or vegetarian options.

Plan your Philippines holiday

Choose your dates, travellers, rooms and hotel category. Your travel advisor sends a day-by-day plan and quotation, usually within one working day. Final pricing depends on your selected travel dates and availability.

Aerial view of the Phi Phi Islands, Thailand Thailand

Southeast Asia

Thailand

Temples and street food in Bangkok, limestone bays and islands in the south.

Price

Request a personalised quotation

Suggested 5–7 nights

Limestone islands rising from Ha Long Bay, Vietnam Vietnam

Southeast Asia

Vietnam

Ha Long Bay cruises, lantern-lit Hoi An and the energy of Saigon.

Price

Request a personalised quotation

Suggested 6–9 nights

Rice terraces near Ubud, Bali Indonesia

Southeast Asia

Bali

Rice terraces and temples in Ubud, cliffs and sunsets on the coast.

Price

Request a personalised quotation

Suggested 5–7 nights

Plan a trip with us

Talk to our team about packages, customized trips or a booking you already have.