ANCESTRAL PHILIPPINES
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The Philippines is home to more than 7,000 islands and has a deep and diverse history. This tour is a deep immersion in the culture and traditions. Explore the terraced rice fields built thousands of years ago, we will sleep in humble hostels and while we join the locals in their traditional rituals, we will see the hanging coffins in Sagada, walk back in time through the cobbled streets of  Vigan, a city of  Spanish colonial architecture, will join the locals in their local transportation, jeepneys, and buggies (carriages pulled by horses), we will see the rice fields of Banaue.

Day 1: Manila
Transfer to hotel accommodation in Manila. Tour information.

Day 2: Banaue
Metro Manila Tour. In the evening transfer to Banaue. Night on board.

Day 3: Arrival in Banaue
On our way we will cross several villages with spectacular scenery and see the locals. Dalton Pass cross. Arrive early in Banaue.

Day 4: Banaue
Experience a spectacular journey through "jeepney" and walk to discover the daily life of the Ifugao people. Later, enjoy spectacular views of rice terraces, while clouds passing below us. An unforgettable experience. Return to Banaue.

Day 5: Mummies of Sagada
Transfer to the town of Sagada in public jeepneys. On our arrival we will go to see the mummified remains of this ancient people that have remained suspended at the foot of the cliffs for centuries.

Day 6: Baguio
In a public bus and crossing the "Mountain Trail" will enjoy the charming landscape to reach the summer capital of the Philippines, Baguio.

Day 7: Vigan
On our way to Vigan we will enjoy the sights that offer the scenic coastal highway, get to Vigan.
Wonderful Spanish colonial architecture combined with cobblestone streets. A view of what it was like in Spanish cities in the Philippines.

Day 8: Vigan
Free time can be devoted to horse-drawn carriage ride or start a conversation with the traders and the elderly of the city. They will be happy to speak to you in Spanish or English.

Day 9: La Union
Arrival to this village of sandy beaches. Overnight

Day 10: Alaminos
We will continue our path along the road bordering the west coast of Luzon and we will approach the area of the Hundred Islands of Luzon. The country's first National Park.

Day 11: 100 Islands / Bolinao
Optional excursion to  the national park, visiting several islands with a picnic in one of the islands.

Day 12-13 Bolinao
Two days off to walk and relax on the beach, swim or enjoy delicious seafood. An optional excursion to "Hidden Valley".

Day 14: Manila
Travel back to Manila. The rest of the day off

Day 15: Manila
The tour ends after breakfast.

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TRANSFER TIMES

- Manila - Banaue
PUBLIC BUS WITH A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 10 hours
- Banaue - Sagada
Jeepney WITHOUT PRIVATE A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 3 hours
- Baguio to Sagada
PUBLIC BUS WITHOUT A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 6-7 hours
- Baguio - Vigan
PUBLIC BUS WITH A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 5 hours
- Vigan - La Union
PUBLIC BUS WITH A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 6-7 hours
- The Union-Alaminos
PUBLIC BUS WITH A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 2 hours
- Alaminos - Manila
PUBLIC BUS WITH A / C WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING COORDINATOR
TIME: 5 hours

LIST OF HOTELS

2 * HOTELS
Manila : Hostel 1632
Banaue: Uyami’s Greenview lodge
Sagada: St. Joseph Inn
Baguio : Veniz Hotel
Vigan: Villa Angela Heritage House
La Union: Coconnut Grove Beach
Alaminos: Hundred Island Resort
Bolinao : Rock Garden Resort

3-4* HOTELS
Manila : Manila Pavilion
Banaue: Banaue Hotel
Sagada: St. Joseph Inn
Baguio : Burham Suite
Vigan: Hotel Salcedo
La Union: Coconnut Grove Beach
Alaminos: Puerto Del Sol
Bolinao : Rock Garden

Please enquire and tell us if you choose the 2* or the 3/4* option

 

Accommodation (hotels / inns of 2 or 3 stars) as indicated, private transfers on arrival and departure, services with English or Spanish speaking local guides (depending on availability) fully accompanied by a coordinating officer from Manila, using public transport ( jeepneys, vans or regular bus line if applicable)

Program is based on the use of the following means of transport:
- Arrival Transfer
Air conditioned Private transportation 
- Manila to Banaue
Public bus accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking coordinator (depending on availability) -
- Banaue to Sagada
Private Jeepneys
- Sagada to Baguio
Public bus accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking coordinator (depending on availability) -
- Baguio to Vigan
Public bus accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking coordinator (depending on availability) -
- Alaminos to Vigan
Public bus accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking coordinator (depending on availability) -
- Manila to Alaminos
Public bus accompanied by an English or Spanish speaking coordinator (depending on availability) -

Activities: Hiking through the paddy fields are optional, water sports and  the various tours, buggy rides and other activities not described.
Meals: Breakfast is included in most of the days 
Available approximately $ 30 per day / person for the other meals
 

• International flights
• Daily meals (excluding breakfast)
• Tips and personal nature expenses not specified in the program.

 

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