Leisure & lifestyle 7 Days

After breakfast start the day with a morning tour of the city of Manila, visiting Rizal Park, named in honor of the country’s national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. After a picture stop, proceed to Intramuros, the Walled City, and stop at Fort Santiago, an old fortress at the mouth of Pasig River. From there drop by San Agustin Church and Casa Manila. Crossing the Pasig River, drive by Quiapo district, the old downtown area, and the flower market, to Santo Tomas University, and the Chinese Cemetery, the mausoleums of which are larger than an average-sized house. Return to the hotel. (B, L)

Breakfast. Transfer to airport to catch the flight to Tagbilaran. Upon arrival transfer to the beach resort and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to enjoy the beach and the facilities of the resort. (B, L, D)

Full   day   countryside   tour   of   Bohol that includes visiting the centuries-old Baclayon  Church,  the  man-made  forest of Bilar, a traditonal blacksmith shop, and the Chocolate Hills, several hundreds of uniformly-shaped limestone hills that look like oversized chocolate drops in summer when the grass turns brown. Proceed to Loboc town to board a boat for a cruise on Loay River, passing riverside villages, mangrove and nipa palm plantations. A picnic lunch will be served on board. Visit the tarsier sanctuary on the way back to resort. (B, L, D)

Day at leisure with ample time to enjoy the beach and the facilities of the resort, or for an optional tour. (B, L, D)

Transfer to the city pier to take ferry boat to Cebu. Upon arrival in Cebu proceed on a tour of the city. See the Basilica with the 400-year old Image of the Child Jesus, the shrine of the Cross of Magellan, the Spanish Fort of San Pedro, the fully-restored 17th century mansion called Casa Gorordo, the Taoist Temple and the Carbon Public Market. Transfer to resort for overnight. (B, L, D)

Free time on the beach until the transfer to the airport for the flight to Manila. (B)