Manila, Pagsanjan and Coron Island Discovery

Arrive in Manila, where your private vehicle meets you at 3:45 PM for the transfer to your hotel. Settle into Sheraton Manila Bay and spend the rest of the evening relaxing after your flight. For dinner, you can consider Ilustrado Restaurant in Intramuros, known for traditional Filipino cuisine in a Spanish-style setting with antique decor. Overnight in Manila.

Embark on a sightseeing tour across Manila. Begin at the historic San Diego Fort inside the walled district of Intramuros, followed by a walk through Rizal Park to see the memorial commemorating Jose Rizal. Drive through the modern financial hubs of Makati Business District and Bonifacio Global City. Continue to Manila Ocean Park to walk through the oceanarium tunnel, and conclude your day with the interactive science exhibits at The Mind Museum. Overnight in Manila.

Take a scenic drive through the Philippine countryside south to Pagsanjan. Board a dugout canoe guided by local boatmen upstream through a towering river gorge. Upon reaching Pagsanjan Falls, take a raft directly beneath the cascading water before shooting the rapids on your descent back down the river. Return to your hotel in Manila for a restful evening. Overnight in Manila.

Check out of your Manila hotel and transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Busuanga Airport in Coron. On arrival, meet your transfer vehicle to your hotel. Settle into your room and take in the sea breeze before your romantic candlelight dinner under the stars, with Pacifico Coron Bar and Restaurant suggested for its vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian fare. Overnight in Coron.

Join a group island-hopping boat tour from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM exploring Coron's iconic waterways. Climb to the viewpoint and swim in the emerald waters of Kayangan Lake. Head next to Barracuda Lake, renowned for its dramatic underwater limestone formations and noticeable thermocline temperature layers. Conclude with snorkelling above the Skeleton Wreck, a sunken Japanese ship from World War II teeming with marine life. Overnight in Coron.

Set off on your second group boat tour dedicated to Coron's outer beaches. Spend time walking along the white sands of Malcapuya Island and swimming in its clear waters. Continue to Banana Island for relaxation and sunbathing along its curved shoreline. Visit Bulog Dos Island, where a low-tide sandbar connects the islet for beach walking and snorkelling in clear surrounding waters. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight in Coron.

Discover local life on a tour of Coron Town. Wander through the lively local market and shops offering fresh produce, local handicrafts, and souvenirs. Later, travel to Maquinit Hot Spring, one of the few saltwater hot springs in the world, heated geothermally to temperatures between 38 and 40 degrees Celsius amidst coastal mangroves. Finish your day by climbing the steps of Mount Tapyas Viewpoint for panoramic views across the bay. Overnight in Coron.

Have breakfast in Coron before meeting your private transfer to Busuanga Airport. Board your domestic flight back to Manila, taking in aerial views of the islands. Arrive at Manila Airport to connect to your international flight home.