The Philippines
8 Day/7 Night Trip
January 7-14, 2027 (2 Spots Available)
Amiga, experience the magic of the Philippines with us! From the laid-back beaches of Port Barton to our remote island escape on Darocotan and the jaw-dropping limestone cliffs of El Nido, this girls trip has it all. We are snorkeling hidden lagoons, cooking local Filipino dishes together, and gathering around beach bonfires under the stars to make unforgettable memories with your new amigas. ¡Vámonos!
We’ll meet you at the airport!
Starting at $2,499
Payment Plan Available *$300 Deposit (See below for details)
Itinerary
Day 1: Bienvenida a The Philippines
Arrive to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila. Please try and arrive by 4pm.
Hotel Pick up and Hotel check in. Please note hotel check in is not until 2-3pm on day 1. You can arrive earlier but early check in is not guaranteed. We will then get together for our welcome dinner.
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Hotel Lub D Hotel Manila or similar
Day 2: Journey to Port Barton
We are trading city life for pure island vibes! We’ll catch a morning flight to Puerto Princesa, followed by a scenic drive through the countryside. On the way, we are stopping for a real, home-cooked lunch at a local family’s house to experience true Filipino hospitality. By afternoon, we’ll arrive in the laid-back beach town of Port Barton just in time for a swim, our first tropical cocktail, and an amazing sunset view.
Meals: Lunch
Hotel Holiday Suites Port Barton or similar
Day 3: Island Hopping
Today is all about the water. After breakfast we’re heading out for a full day of island hopping through breathtaking turquoise waves. We will snorkel along vibrant reefs, lounge on quiet, palm-fringed beaches, and enjoy a relaxed picnic lunch right on the sand of a remote island. Don’t forget your SPF!
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Hotel Holiday Suites Port Barton or similar
Day 4: Island Escape
We are getting completely off the tourist path today for a tranquil getaway on beautiful Darocotan Island. Once we settle into our island stay, you can kick back in a hammock, snorkel the local reefs, or swim out to a shipwreck just 50 meters from shore to see the clownfish. Tonight, we’ll gather on the sand for a beach bonfire, chismecito, and a live fire show under the stars.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Isla Island Experience
Day 5: El Nido & Cooking Class
We’ll say goodbye to our remote island hideaway and travel to El Nido, famous for its dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. After checking in and chilling by the infinity pool, we'll come together for a fun, hands-on Filipino cooking class. We’ll learn about local ingredients, cook up classic dishes, and enjoy the dinner we made together.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch (cooking class)
Hotel Lime Resort El Nido or Similar
Day 6: El Nido Island Hopping
Get ready for an epic day on the water. We’re hopping between El Nido’s jaw-dropping islands, exploring hidden lagoons, towering cliffs, and pristine white-sand beaches. We’ll spend the day swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking, with a fresh, Filipino-style island lunch served on the beach.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Hotel Lime Resort El Nido or Similar
Day 7: Zipline & Free Time
We’re starting the morning with an adventure soaring across the ocean on the Maremegmeg Zipline with incredible views of the coastline and islands. The afternoon is completely yours to shop for souvenirs in town, lounge by the resort's infinity pool, or catch the sunset. In the evening, we’ll gather for a special farewell dinner to celebrate our final night together.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Hotel Lime Resort El Nido or Similar
Day 8: Hasta pronto Amigas
It's not a "goodbye" it's a "see you later"
Your departure flight should be booked from El Nido airport. Transfers will be scheduled based on your departure time.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included
Airport arrival transfer to hotel in Manila
Airport departure transfer in El Nido
Most meals included (13 meals)
Domestic Flight from Manila to Puerto Princesa (one-way)
Local tour guides
Private transporation during the trip
All activities listed on the itinerary
Kayaking and Snorkeling gear in specific stops
1 Night Accommodation in Manila
2 Night Accommodation in Port Barton
1 Night Accomodation in Darocotan Island
3 Night Accommodation in El Nido
What's Not Included
International Flights
Beverages with meals (sodas/juices)
Alcoholic beverages
Gratuities for local tour guides and drivers
Group Size: 12-16 plus your group host Nely Martinez
*Price is set for double occupancy. If you have an Amiga you would like to roommate with please let us know. If not, I will match you with your new Amiga. You will share a room but have your own bed.
Cost $2,499 (Payment Plan $300 Non-Refundable Deposit Required)
To secure your spot, a non-refundable deposit of $300 is required. The remaining balance of $2,199 will be divided into 5 payments of $439.80. The payments are due on the following dates: August 15, 2026, September 15, 2026, October 15, 2026, November 15, 2026 and December 15, 2026.
*All payments made to Amigas On Tour LLC are non-refundable.**
Questions? Reach out to us via IG @mariza_amigasontour or at hola@amigasontour.com
*Please note all our group trips tend to sell out FAST. Don’t wait too long to secure your spot.
*All payments are non-refundable. Travel Insurance is highly recommended. We never plan to not join a trip but things do happen so please consider getting travel insurance for this trip with Cancel for Any Reason option (CFAR).
*Itinerary timings and meal venue are approximate and may adjust due to local operational changes. We appreciate your flexibility.
We’ll meet you at the airport!
Meet Your Tour Leader
Hola, I'm Nely, born and raised in Mexico. My journey began with my first solo trip when I moved to the US. Since studying abroad in 2018, I've explored 18 countries, from Spain's vibrant streets to Switzerland's serene landscapes and Poland's rich history. I'm passionate about experiencing new cultures firsthand, believing it's incomparable to books or movies. I'm especially excited to travel with the you to Turkey, where we'll delve into its rich history and stunning landscapes.
I can’t wait to explore contigo!
We’ll meet you at the airport!