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Manila · Palawan · Cebu, Philippines

🇵🇭 Manila · Palawan · Cebu, Philippines · International Tour

Philippines Express

The best of Philippines in a short, value-packed break.

🗓️ 4N / 5D4.7 (844)🏨 3★🌤️ Best: Nov – May

Starting from

₹37,999 / person

Overview

Short on leave, not on wanderlust? This 4-night Philippines express break distils Manila · Palawan · Cebu to the essentials — El Nido island-hopping, Palawan and Boracay White Beach up front, no filler days, and value-first 3★ stays that keep the price at ₹37,999.

Nov – May is the sweet spot for Philippines (Southeast Asia), and we plan departures from Surat around it — flights via Mumbai or Ahmedabad, 3★ hotels locked in writing, and this itinerary from ₹37,999 per person on twin sharing.

Explera's Surat desk runs the whole journey end to end — flights, stays, transfers, guided sightseeing, Philippines visa assistance and insurance — with a written day-by-day plan before you pay and a human on call 24/7 while you travel. Every departure is fully customisable to your dates, budget and travellers.

Trip highlights

El Nido island-hopping, Palawan
Boracay White Beach
Chocolate Hills, Bohol
Cebu & Kawasan Falls
Best of Philippines in a short break

✓ What’s included

  • 4 nights' 3★ stay with daily breakfast
  • Return airport transfers
  • Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary
  • Philippines visa assistance & documentation
  • Explera 24/7 on-trip support

✗ What’s excluded

  • International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions
  • Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned
  • Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping
  • Anything not listed under "What’s included"
  • GST (5%) and TCS as applicable under Indian tax rules
  • Cost escalation due to currency fluctuation or fuel surcharge before travel

Day-wise itinerary

1

Day 1

Arrive Manila

Land in Manila, clear the airport with your driver waiting, and head straight in — the short trip starts today, not tomorrow.

2

Day 2

El Nido island-hopping, Palawan

El Nido island-hopping, Palawan this morning, with the afternoon used to cover the nearby highlights in one efficient loop.

3

Day 3

Boracay White Beach

A focused half-day at Boracay White Beach; no filler stops, and the evening free for the night market or dinner.

4

Day 4

Chocolate Hills, Bohol

Cover Chocolate Hills, Bohol with a private vehicle so the short trip loses no time to transfers or waiting.

5

Day 5

Departure

Check out and transfer to the airport — a short trip that used every day of it.

Book your Manila · Palawan · Cebu trip from Surat & Gujarat

Explera Vacations plans Manila · Palawan · Cebu holidays for travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and the rest of Gujarat — from our Surat Diamond Bourse (Khajod) and L. H. Road (Varachha) offices, or entirely on WhatsApp. As an IATA-certified agency and the official SDB travel desk since 2009, we handle the whole trip on one invoice: visa, flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing, with flexible 20% booking, GST billing and a 24/7 desk while you travel. Share your dates for a written, all-inclusive quote — no hidden mark-ups.

Package FAQ

Manila · Palawan · Cebu package — questions

What does the Manila · Palawan · Cebu package cost from Surat?
The Philippines Express starts from ₹37,999 per person on twin sharing for 4 nights / 5 days (land package). Final pricing depends on travel dates, hotel category and flights, which we quote transparently.
What is included and excluded in this package?
Included: 4 nights' 3★ stay with daily breakfast, Return airport transfers, Sightseeing & tours as per the itinerary, Philippines visa assistance & documentation and more. Excluded: International/domestic airfare unless specified in the inclusions, Visa fees, travel insurance and any airport taxes not mentioned, Personal expenses — laundry, tips, mini-bar, phone calls and shopping. The full lists are shown above and everything is customisable.
When is the best time to visit Manila · Palawan · Cebu?
The best time to travel is Nov – May. We plan around weather, festivals and your dates for the best experience and value.
Can Explera customise this Manila · Palawan · Cebu itinerary?
Yes — adjust nights, hotels, sightseeing and dates, add flights and visa assistance, or turn it into a honeymoon or group departure. Just share your preferences with our Holidays desk.
Which is the best travel agent in Surat for a Manila · Palawan · Cebu package?
Explera Vacations is Surat's IATA-certified travel agency and the official Surat Diamond Bourse travel desk — 15+ years, rated 4.8/5 by 2,130+ travellers. We plan the Manila · Palawan · Cebu trip end to end: stays, transfers, sightseeing, visa and flights on one invoice, from our SDB (Khajod) and L. H. Road offices. Call the Holidays desk on +91 95743 32299 or WhatsApp.
Can I book this Manila · Palawan · Cebu package from Ahmedabad, Vadodara or anywhere in Gujarat?
Yes — Explera serves travellers across Surat, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Vapi and all of Gujarat. Most of the planning and booking happens on WhatsApp and phone, so no office visit is needed; documents and visa filing are handled remotely with pickup available across Surat.
Does the Manila · Palawan · Cebu package price include flights?
Prices shown are indicative land packages per person on twin sharing. As an IATA-accredited agency we add flights at genuine fares — often better than online portals — and can bundle visa, insurance and transfers so it's one clear, GST-invoiced booking.
How do I book and pay for this package from Surat?
Share your dates on WhatsApp (+91 95743 32299) for a written quote; confirm with flexible 20% booking and pay the balance before travel. Pay by NEFT/RTGS/UPI to our Indian bank accounts or securely online via Razorpay, with a proper GST invoice.

Prices are indicative, per person on twin sharing, and vary with season, availability, hotel category and currency. Share your dates for a confirmed, customised quote.

Traveller reviews

What travellers say about the Manila · Palawan · Cebu trip

★★★★★4.7/5· 844+ reviews
★★★★★
Explera planned our Manila holiday end to end — flights, 3★, sightseeing and visa where needed, all on one bill. Every day ran exactly to plan. Best travel agent in Surat, honestly.

Kunal Godhani

Ahmedabad · First trip abroad

★★★★★
Our first trip abroad to Manila was better than the photos. The team suggested the perfect hotels and the 5-day route was neither rushed nor lazy. Priced fairly with no surprises at the end.

Riddhi Kanani

Ahmedabad · First trip abroad

★★★★★
We compared a few agents for our Manila package and Explera gave the clearest quote with proper inclusions. Transfers were always on time and the on-trip WhatsApp support answered within minutes.

Nikunj Patel

Vadodara · First trip abroad

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