DESTINATION
Batanes
PACKAGE RATE
Rate starts at PHP 18,500 per person
Minimum of 2 persons
TRAVEL PERIOD
Until December 24, 2024
ACCOMMODATION
4-Star Residencia du Basco - Deluxe King/Twin Room
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Available upon Quotation Request
ITINERARY
Day 1
Exploring the North
Your Batanes adventure begins with a smooth arrival at Basco Airport, the gateway to this stunning destination. Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel, where you can relax and freshen up before exploring the north. Experience the wonders of North Batan's highlights, starting with a convenient hotel pick-up and a delicious local lunch. Visit historical sites like Mt. Carmel Chapel and Basco Idjang Fortress, discover the fascinating Japanese Tunnel, and marvel at the natural beauty of Valugan Boulder Beach. Immerse yourself in the local culture at Sto. Domingo Church and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Vayang Rolling Hills. Finally, visit the iconic Basco Light House/Naidi Hills for stunning vistas. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel and unwind.
Day 2
Day of Discovery in Sabtang Island
Start your day early with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of exploration. At 6:00 AM, you'll be picked up and driven to San Vicente port. From there, embark on a 30-minute to 1-hour boat ride to the enchanting Sabtang Island. Upon arrival, register at the Municipal Tourism Office to begin your island adventure. Explore the island's rich history and natural beauty, visiting the iconic Stone House, Lime Kiln, Savidug Idjang Fortress, and Chamantad Tinyan View Point. Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring Chavayan Village and Morong Beach, marvel at the natural rock formation of Ahaw, and pay a visit to San Vicente Ferrer Church. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Da Figura Cafe, savoring the local flavors. In the afternoon, return to Basco via boat, arriving around 2:00-2:30 PM. Your day tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel, giving you time to relax and reflect on your unforgettable experiences in Sabtang Island.
Day 3
Journey Through South Batan
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for an exciting exploration of South Batan. At 8:00 AM, a vehicle will pick you up from your hotel, marking the commencement of your South Batan Day Tour. Embark on a journey through the scenic landscapes of South Batan, starting with the breathtaking Chawa view deck. Visit the Mahatao Boat Shelter Port and admire the historic San Carlos Borromeo Church. Discover the pristine beauty of Homoron (Blue Lagoon) and Maydangeb Beach, also known as White Beach. Explore the remnants of the past at the Old Spanish Bridge, House of Dakay, San Jose Church and Ruins, and Song Song Ruins. Experience the unique concept of the Honesty Store, a testament to local trust and integrity. Capture stunning panoramic views from Muchong Viewing Point and witness the captivating Alapad Rock Formation, famous as the shooting location of the film "Hihintayin Kita sa Langit." Learn about the region's history at the Long Range Aid Navigation of the Americans (LORAN) and San Lorenzo Ruiz Chapel. Discover the picturesque Rakuh a Payaman, commonly known as Malboro Country, and marvel at the Tayid Light House. In the middle of your exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at Residencia Bistro before returning to your hotel. The day concludes with a drop-off, allowing you to unwind and reflect on the myriad of experiences and picturesque landscapes encountered during your South Batan Day Tour.
Day 4
Day of Leisure and Farewell
Begin your final day in Batanes with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, savoring the flavors of your stay. Enjoy a leisurely morning, taking advantage of the hotel's amenities or exploring the local area at your own pace. Relax by the pool with a stunning view, soaking up the sun and tranquility. As your time in Batanes comes to a close, a seamless transfer will take you from your hotel to Basco Airport. Bid farewell to the enchanting surroundings of this island paradise as you embark on your journey home.
INCLUSIONS
3-Nights Accommodation at Residencia du Basco - Deluxe King/Twin Room
Daily Breakfast
Roundtrip Airport Shuttle Transfer
North Batan, Sabtang, and South Batan Private Day Tours (with Roundtrip Transfers (Cogon Trike), DOT Accredited Tour Guide, Entrance Fees, Set Lunch Meals, Visitor's Sustainable Eco-Tourism Fee, and Roundtrip Faluwa Boat (for Sabtang Tour))
EXCLUSIONS
Roundtrip Airfare
Philippine Travel Tax
Expenses of a personal nature like telephone calls, mini bar, etc.
Travel Insurance
Other travel components not mentioned