Hundred Islands Day tour from Manila (Private Tour)
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About this experience
Hundred Islands epitomizes the best of Pangasinan, riddled by 123 islets spearing out of the cerulean sea. Home to a staggering variety of wildlife and fishes, these corals islands make up the Hundred Islands National Park. Most of them are desolate, save for the 4 major developed islands: Governors Island, Quezon Island, Marcos Island and Children's Island. These Islands have exploded in popularity and booming like nowhere else in Pangasinan. It's an ideal weekend getaway for families and friends because the park is packed with water activities.
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Hundred Islands
What's included
Licensed Tour Guide
Roundtrip Van Transfer from Manila
Boat ride for Hundred Islands Day Tour
Life Vest
Environmental fee & permits
Detailed itinerary
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The Hundred Islands National Park is the first national park and a protected area located in Alaminos, Pangasinan in the northern Philippines. The islands, totaling 124 at low tide and 123 at high tide, are scattered in Lingayen Gulf covering an area of 16.76 square kilometres
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Pilgrimage Island or Governor's Island
(Station of the cross with Big Statue of Jesus or 360 view deck of Hundred Islands)
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Stop 3
Marcos Island & Imelda Cave
09:30-10:00 Second stop
(cliff jumping/diving - under water cave) Stay: 30-45 mins
4
10:30-11:00 Coral Garden
(Coral viewing & Snorkeling activities on pax account) Stay 30-45 mins
5
11:15-13:15 Quezon Island (Stay 2 hours)
(For lunch & other optional activities on pax account )
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Stop 6
13:30-14:00 Children Island (swimming area) Stay: 30mins
What's not included
Food and drinks
Accommodation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Starbucks
About Luzon
Luzon, the largest and most populous island in the Philippines, is a vibrant mix of bustling cities, serene landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the capital city of Manila to the stunning rice terraces of Banaue, Luzon offers a diverse travel experience that caters to all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Intramuros
Intramuros is the historic walled city in Manila, built during the Spanish colonial period. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a glimpse into the Philippines' rich history.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate
Banaue Rice Terraces
The Banaue Rice Terraces, also known as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' are ancient terraces carved into the mountains by the Ifugao people. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offer breathtaking views.
Nature
Full day to overnight
Moderate
Pagudpud Beaches
Pagudpud is known for its pristine beaches and clear waters. It's a popular destination for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Luzon.
Beach
Full day to overnight
Budget to Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Adobo
A savory dish of meat (usually chicken or pork) marinated in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and spices, then braised.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian with tofu or vegetables.
Sinigang
A sour tamarind-based soup with meat (pork, shrimp, or fish) and vegetables.
Soup
Vegetarian versions are available.
Halo-Halo
A popular shaved ice dessert with a mix of sweet beans, fruits, jellies, and evaporated milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Banaue Rice Terraces
Exploring Taal Volcano
Beach hopping in Pagudpud
Spa treatments in Manila
Visiting Intramuros in Manila
Exploring the museums in Makati
Snorkeling and diving in Pagudpud
None
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Filipino, English
- Widely spoken: English, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Luzon is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in unfamiliar areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps like Grab.
Getting there
By air
- Ninoy Aquino International Airport • 7 km from Manila city center
By train
Tutuban Station
By bus
EDSA Cubao, Pasay
Getting around
Public transport
Jeepneys are a popular and affordable mode of transport, especially in urban areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Makati
Intramuros
Banaue
Day trips
Baguio
250 km from Manila • Full day to overnight
Baguio, known as the 'Summer Capital of the Philippines,' offers cool weather, beautiful landscapes, and a rich cultural heritage.
Taal Volcano
80 km from Manila • Half day to full day
Taal Volcano is an active volcano with a stunning crater lake. It offers a unique adventure experience with a horseback ride and a short hike to the crater.
Festivals
Sinulog Festival • Third Sunday of January
Pahiyas Festival • May 15
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in the local language to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
- Use ride-hailing apps like Grab for convenient and safe transportation.
- Carry cash, as not all establishments accept credit cards, especially in rural areas.
- Dress appropriately for the occasion and respect local customs and traditions.
- Be cautious of your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
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