13 day itinerary
Philippines
Personalized with:Newly wed couplesActive lifestyleWater park/beachesHistoric placesNearby mall, supermarkets, grocery store
Itinerary
Congratulations on your recent marriage! The Philippines is a stunning destination for newlyweds, especially if you love an active lifestyle, beautiful beaches, and a sprinkle of history. Here’s a fun and adventurous 13-day itinerary that balances relaxation, exploration, and a bit of shopping!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into a romantic hotel in Makati or Bonifacio Global City (BGC) for a modern vibe.
- Afternoon: Explore the and visit for some shopping and a nice lunch.
- Evening: Enjoy a romantic dinner at a rooftop restaurant with a view of the city skyline.
Day 2: Historical Tour
- Morning: Visit , the historic walled city. Explore and .
- Afternoon: Have lunch at a local restaurant in , then visit for a glimpse of colonial life.
- Evening: Head to for a sunset cruise. Enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Day 3: Travel to Palawan (Puerto Princesa)
- Morning: Fly to Puerto Princesa (about 1.5 hours). Check into a beachfront resort.
- Afternoon: Visit the (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). Take a guided boat tour.
- Evening: Relax at your resort and enjoy a beachside dinner.
Day 4: Island Hopping in
- All Day: Take an island-hopping tour in . Visit the , , and relax on beautiful beaches like .
- Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands.
- Evening: Return to your resort and unwind with a couple’s massage.
Day 5: Beach Day in
- Morning: Rent a kayak and explore the lagoons or go snorkeling at one of the nearby reefs.
- Afternoon: Spend the day lounging on the beach or try stand-up paddleboarding.
- Evening: Dinner at a local seafood restaurant. Don’t forget to try the fresh catch of the day!
Day 6: Travel to
- Morning: Fly to (about 1 hour). Check into a hotel near the beach.
- Afternoon: Visit and the for a taste of history.
- Evening: Explore for shopping and dinner.
Day 7: Adventure
- All Day: Take a day trip to in Badian. Go canyoneering for an adrenaline rush, or simply enjoy the stunning waterfalls.
- Lunch: Have a packed lunch by the falls.
- Evening: Return to City and enjoy a quiet dinner at your hotel.
Day 8: Beach Day in
- Morning: Head to for a day of snorkeling at . Swim with sardines and explore the coral reefs.
- Afternoon: Relax on or try diving if you’re certified.
- Evening: Enjoy a beach BBQ dinner.
Day 9: Travel to
- Morning: Take a ferry to (about 2 hours). Check into a resort in .
- Afternoon: Visit the and the .
- Evening: Dinner at a beachfront restaurant in Panglao.
Day 10: Beach and Water Activities in
- All Day: Spend the day at . Try water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, or simply relax on the beach.
- Lunch: Enjoy a beachside lunch.
- Evening: Explore local shops and have dinner at a cozy restaurant.
Day 11: Return to
- Morning: Fly back to . Check into a hotel for your last nights.
- Afternoon: Visit the to learn more about Filipino culture and history.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a fine dining restaurant.
Day 12: Water Park Fun
- All Day: Spend the day at a water park like or the newly opened in Pampanga. Enjoy the slides and wave pools!
- Lunch: Grab a bite at the park’s food stalls.
- Evening: Return to and relax at your hotel.
Day 13: Departure
- Morning: Last-minute shopping at a nearby mall or supermarket for souvenirs.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
Tips:
- Always check the weather and local travel advisories.
- Book flights and accommodations in advance, especially in popular tourist areas.
- Don’t forget to try local delicacies like lechon, adobo, and halo-halo!
This itinerary offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, perfect for newlyweds looking to create unforgettable memories together. Enjoy your trip! 🌴💑✈️