21 day itinerary
Manila, Bicol, Palawan
Personalized with:Maybe one week each provinceAlcohol lover so nice barsHistory fanWild things e.g. guns fast carsMotorsport
Itinerary
That sounds like an exciting adventure! Here’s a 21-day itinerary that balances your love for history, wild experiences, and a good drink or two. Let’s dive in!
Week 1: (Days 1-7)
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into your hotel in Makati or Bonifacio Global City (BGC).
- Afternoon: Explore , the historic walled city. Visit and .
- Evening: Head to for some craft cocktails and a cozy vibe.
Day 2: History and Culture
- Morning: Visit the (National Museum of Fine Arts, National Museum of Anthropology).
- Afternoon: Lunch at Ristorante Delle Mitre, a historic restaurant. Then, visit and the .
- Evening: Enjoy drinks at , a trendy bar with a great selection.
Day 3: Thrills and Chills
- Morning: Go to the for a tour (if available) or check out the for go-kart racing.
- Afternoon: Lunch at a local eatery, then visit the for a deep dive into Filipino history.
- Evening: Head to , Makati, and explore bars like for a lively atmosphere.
Day 4: Day Trip to
- Morning: Drive to (about 1.5 hours). Visit and enjoy the view.
- Afternoon: Lunch at a restaurant overlooking . Try or .
- Evening: Return to and unwind at The Belle & Dragon for some craft beers.
Day 5: Motorsport Day
- Morning: Visit the for a motorsport experience (check for events).
- Afternoon: Lunch at a nearby restaurant, then head back to .
- Evening: Enjoy a night out at , which has several bars and clubs.
Day 6: Shopping and Nightlife
- Morning: Explore for some local finds and souvenirs.
- Afternoon: Visit the for art exhibits.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, then hit up for a bar crawl.
Day 7: Relax and Reflect
- Morning: Visit the for a fun and educational experience.
- Afternoon: Lunch at the park, then relax at a spa for some pampering.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at , a luxurious buffet, and have a nightcap at .
Week 2: Bicol (Days 8-14)
Day 8: Travel to Bicol
- Morning: Fly to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit for a glimpse of .
- Evening: Dinner at , famous for its Bicol Express. Enjoy a local beer.
Day 9: Adventure Awaits
- Morning: Go ATV riding around .
- Afternoon: Lunch at a local eatery, then visit the .
- Evening: Head to the for a relaxing evening with drinks at a seaside bar.
Day 10: Historical Exploration
- Morning: Visit the for shopping and local crafts.
- Afternoon: Explore the .
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, then enjoy drinks at a bar in Legazpi.
Day 11: Whale Shark Encounter
- Morning: Travel to for a whale shark interaction (seasonal).
- Afternoon: Lunch in , then relax at the beach.
- Evening: Return to Legazpi and enjoy a quiet evening with drinks at a local bar.
Day 12: Beach Day
- Morning: Head to Sorsogon and visit the beautiful beaches of .
- Afternoon: Enjoy a beach picnic and some water activities.
- Evening: Return to Legazpi and have dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 13: Cultural Immersion
- Morning: Visit the local markets and try some Bicolano delicacies.
- Afternoon: Explore the local art scene and visit galleries.
- Evening: Enjoy a night out at a local bar with live music.
Day 14: Relax and Reflect
- Morning: Visit the hot springs in Tiwi.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a leisurely lunch and some relaxation time.
- Evening: Fly back to and prepare for your next adventure.
Week 3: Palawan (Days 15-21)
Day 15: Travel to Palawan
- Morning: Fly to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the (book a tour in advance).
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, then enjoy drinks at a bar along the bay.
Day 16: Island Hopping
- Morning: Go on an island-hopping tour to (visit , ).
- Afternoon: Enjoy snorkeling and a beach picnic.
- Evening: Return to and unwind at a beach bar.
Day 17: Travel to
- Morning: Travel to (about 4-5 hours by van).
- Afternoon: Check into your accommodation and relax.
- Evening: Explore town and enjoy dinner at a beachfront restaurant.
Day 18: Island Hopping
- Morning: Join an island-hopping tour (Tour A is popular: visit , , and ).
- Afternoon: Snorkel and enjoy the stunning scenery.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant, then enjoy drinks at a bar with a view.
Day 19: Adventure Day
- Morning: Go kayaking or try scuba diving (if certified).
- Afternoon: Lunch at a local eatery, then relax on the beach.
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset drink at a beach bar.
Day 20: Relax and Explore
- Morning: Visit for a relaxing day.
- Afternoon: Enjoy lunch at a beach shack and soak up the sun.
- Evening: Return to and have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 21: Departure
- Morning: Travel back to for your flight home.
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping or sightseeing in if time allows.
- Evening: Fly back home with unforgettable memories!
This itinerary gives you a mix of history, adventure, and nightlife, perfect for an alcohol lover and history fan like yourself! Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of pictures! 🍹✈️🏖️