Philippines: Manila → Palawan → Cebu, 9-night itinerary

1. ITAdeparture
2. outbound flight, flight
3. Manilaland here
4. 9 nights, 4 stops
5. Cebufly home from here
6. return flight, flight
7. ITAhome

What are the stops?

1. Manila

   1 night

   domestic flight 1,3 h + van 5,5 h (about 7 hours in total): flight Manila → Puerto Princesa, then van to El Nido (about 5–6 hours)

2. El Nido

   4 nights

   island hopping

   van 5,5 h + domestic flight 1,5 h + ferry 2 h (about 9 hours in total): El Nido → Puerto Princesa by van, flight to Cebu, ferry to Bohol

3. Bohol

   3 nights

   Chocolate Hills

   Ferry, about 2 hours

4. Cebu

   1 night

When is the best time for this trip?

1. Jan
2. Feb
3. Mar
4. Apr
5. May
6. Jun
7. Jul
8. Aug
9. Sep
10. Oct
11. Nov
12. Dec

The best time is January,February,March,April and May.

What should you know before you go?

• Before booking, check the entry requirements on viaggiaresicuri.it (Philippines page).
• Flight Manila → Puerto Princesa, then van to El Nido (about 5–6 hours): this flight isn't included in the outbound and return flights we search; you book it separately after fixing your outbound and return dates.
• El Nido → Puerto Princesa by van, flight to Cebu, ferry to Bohol: this flight isn't included in the outbound and return flights we search; you book it separately after fixing your outbound and return dates.
• Overland and sea travel costs about €20 per person in total: it's an estimate, real prices change with season and class.
• With less time the itinerary shrinks to about 6 nights, taking days off the longest stops.

Entry requirements on viaggiaresicuri.it