Philippines Discover Recover™

Enjoy an alternative tour of the city with a boat journey around Manila Bay. As you will simultaneously explore the location where the Spanish-American war began and one of the best natural harbours in Southeast Asia, this experience is not to be missed! Set sail on the bay whilst enjoying the live entertainment the ship has to offer. Dinner will be served as you watch the sunset, a picturesque way to end any day.

Experience the vibrant and eclectic Manila on this city tour and let it guide you from the financial district of Makati to Rizal Park and on to the historic Walled City of Intramuros; Fort Santiago; and Quiapo, which is often known as the heart of Manila, before ending with an exploration of the Chinese cemetery. This tour is sure to impress anyone interested in the history of a diverse cultural metropolis.

Experience Old Manila by foot and travel through Rizal Park; the Walled City of Intramuros; Fort Santiago; San Augustin, the country’s oldest stone church; and Casa Manila before boarding a horse-drawn carriage and trotting off to Chinatown. Then, cross the Pasig River to the Binodo Church, a historical landmark. Experience the narrow streets, the shops, St. Cruz Church and the ‘Queen of Streets’ all on foot.

Experience a volcano like never before on this trek. It begins at the Pinatubo Development Centre in Pampanga, where you will be given a short orientation. After boarding a 4 x4 to the base area, you will challenge yourself as you adventure towards the volcanic crater. Once you have finished eating lunch at the stunning crater, you will trek back to the base area.

Experience the wonder of the Hidden Valley, home to a deep crater believed to be formed by volcanic eruption. Explore nature in this perfect haven by swimming, or enjoy the surrounding vegetation by lazing around the pools. Follow the cement paths to view the giant hard wood trees, ferns, orchards, numerous spring fed pools, small gorge and waterfall, before lunch at the resorts pavilion.

See the culture of the Philippines first-hand with a show that highlights the best of Filipino creativity, artistic expression, tradition and culture. You will arrive at the restaurant after a short drive through the cobbled streets of Intramuros, passing by buildings and churches featuring Hispanic architecture. As you enjoy the show, you will also experience a typical Filipino dinner.

Experience one of the island’s many volcanos on this exhilarating climb of the Taal Volcano. After driving through the scenic countryside of Talisay and Batangas, you will board a boat to reach the volcanic site. Then, assisted by an island coordinator, you will trek up to a wide expanse of hardened black lava to glimpse the caldera from the rim. After trekking back down, you will enjoy lunch at the shoreline resort.

See the city of Tagatay after a 2 hour leisurely drive that passes small towns, orchards, fruit stalls and coconut vendors. On this trip, you can admire the magnificent views of Taal Volcano and the quiet surroundings of Taal Lake; enjoy some native refreshment; visit the world famous Bamboo organ of Las Pinas Church; and explore the Jeepney Factory. It is sure to satisfy anyone who loves majestic views and natural wonders.