Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
One Life Philippines is all about unique experiences with a group of people looking for adventure. The Philippines is home to some of the best beaches and most spectacular islands in the world. The country's natural beauty only rivalled by the friendliness of its people and fascinating culture.
In this 10-day adventure, we will show you the best of the Palawan islands, an area largely untouched by tourism. We will be exploring jungles and cities, discovering the Puerto Princesa Underground River, greeting the rising sun from a private beach camp, and island hopping on a private boat.
See the itinerary section for more details about the trip.
AdventureBeachSnorkeling
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-59 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Port Barton
Unwind in nature as you journey through the Philippines on this eight-day adventure from Manila to Palawan. Visit one of the greenest cities in the country, hike to the Batak and Tagbanua Tribal village in Sitio Kawasan and island hop around El Nido. Snorkel in the sapphire waters of Port Barton, discover the limestone caves of Sabang and see fireflies dancing at dusk at the Iwahig River. With plenty of free time to explore your own way, this is a beach getaway abounding with coastal landscapes, rich culture and a relaxed way of life.
Active and outdoorSnorkeling
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Puerto Princesa, San Raf
Manila, Puerto Princesa, San Rafael Beach, El Nido
I have now completed 4 intro tours, and each trip just gets better! We have just finished the Philippines tour, and the expeditions are out of this world, but what made this trip stand out most was our tour guide Zoe! she always went above and beyond, to make sure everyone was catered for and having the best time. Zoe was full of knowledge and ideas, and had more patience than I thought was possible. I would redo this trip all over again if possible with Zoe! I highly highly recommend this trip if you;re an adrenaline seeker, and looking to have a once in a life time trip
ExplorerActive and outdoor
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Coron, El Nido, Cebu, Si
Manila, Coron, El Nido, Cebu, Siquijor, Moalboal, Busuanga
Embark on a breathtaking island-hopping adventure through the Philippines, exploring pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and stunning seascapes. Dive into crystal-clear waters for unforgettable snorkeling and scuba experiences, trek through lush tropical landscapes, and immerse yourself in local culture. This unforgettable journey highlights must-visit spots like Palawan and Cebu, offering an irresistible blend of relaxation and exploration. Perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers, this tour promises an immersive escape in one of Southeast Asia's most stunning archipelagos.
Rainforest and jungle visits
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Hut
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Daroco
Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Darocotan Island, Nacpan Beach
Just wrapped up the most incredible 17-day tour through the Philippines, and it exceeded every expectation!
The itinerary was packed with unforgettable experiences — island hopping, snorkeling with turtles, cliff jumping, kayaking, and so much more. But what truly made the trip unforgettable was the people… and one person in particular:
Massive shout-out to Jay, our tour guide! 🙌
Jay was absolutely legendary — super friendly, organized, and always full of energy. He brought the whole group together like a family from day one, and his love for the Philippines was contagious. Whether it was teaching us local phrases, finding the best street food, or making sure every detail of the trip ran smoothly, Jay went above and beyond in every way.
Can’t wait for my next adventure with this team!
BeachSnorkelingChill out
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-40 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Boracay, Siargao, Cebu C
Manila, Boracay, Siargao, Cebu City, Moalboal, Palawan, Port Barton, El Nido, Nacpan Beach, Coron, Culion
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The Philippines is truly an unbeatable destination, if you are looking for an authentic tropical holiday experience. This 'Philippines One Life Adventures - 14 Days' trip is an extended version of our award-winning Philippines tour. Rather than just 10 days on Palawan, we are adding an additional four days on the beautiful Coron Island.
In this whirlwind adventure tour, you will explore a Unesco World Heritage listed Underground River, visit some of the world’s most breathtaking islands, cook with locals, climb coconut trees, and even stay overnight at a private beach camp.
Relax under the stars and snorkel with turtles in Port Barton, float in the crystal-clear emerald waters and find yourself in awe of the majestic limestone cliffs in El Nido. Then catch a ferry to Coron, explore the hot springs, and have a free day for optional activities like scuba diving, before embarking on yet another island hopping trip. Swim in the some of the clearest lakes in the world and camp overnight on Pass Island.
For more details about the trip, please refer to our itinerary section.
AdventureSnorkelingBeach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-59 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa
Palawan, Manila, Puerto Princesa, Coron, El Nido, Port Barton
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Manila, Bohol, and Panglao with Bamba Travel. Dive into the rich cultural heritage of Manila, explore the stunning Chocolate Hills, and relax on the pristine shores of Panglao Island. This adventure includes thrilling experiences like tarsier spotting, river cruises, and island hopping. Perfect for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts, this 8-day itinerary offers a balanced mix of adventure and relaxation in some of the Philippines' most breathtaking destinations.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a captivating 16-day expedition across the Philippines, immersing yourself in a tapestry of natural wonders and cultural treasures. Your journey commences in Manila, the vibrant capital, before we whisk you off to Bohol, where you'll unveil the mystical beauty of Anda Lamanok, Cadapdapan Rice Terraces, and Can Umantad Falls. Private island hopping at Balicasag Island and exclusive tours to El Nido's secluded paradises (Tours C and A) promise intimate encounters with marine marvels and pristine beaches.
Thrills await at Pagsanjan Falls, where a heart-pounding trolley ride brings you face-to-face with nature's power. Dive into the depths of the earth with a private exploration of the Underground River, marveling at its intricate formations. Boracay grants you leisure days, offering the freedom to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation or vibrant water sports.
This extraordinary journey ensures a seamless blend of adventure and tranquility, from Bohol's mystical allure to El Nido's hidden gems and Boracay's pristine beaches. With private tours, exclusive island hopping, and cultural discoveries, this 16-day odyssey promises an immersive experience, leaving you with cherished memories of the Philippines' diverse and captivating beauty.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Bohol, Puerto Princesa
Manila, Bohol, Puerto Princesa, Boracay, El Nido, Pagsanjan, Balicasag Island, Anda Lamanok
Get ready for on an extraordinary 13-day journey across the Philippines, a meticulously crafted odyssey that combines thrilling adventures, cultural discoveries and serene island getaways. Begin your expedition in Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, where you'll be seamlessly transferred to your hotel, setting the tone for the adventures to come. Fly to Bohol and dive into the heart of nature with the Choco countryside day tour, featuring an exhilarating zip-line experience and a leisurely Loboc River Cruise with a delectable onboard lunch.
The adventure continues with an awe-inspiring visit to Balicasag Island, where vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters create a paradise for snorkelers and nature enthusiasts alike. Transition to Cebu, setting sail on a ferry, and indulge in the thrill of Badian Canyoneering and an Island Hopping Day Tour in Moalboal, ensuring your days are filled with excitement and natural beauty.
In Puerto Princesa, explore the world-famous Underground River, a spellbinding journey into the depths of the Earth, surrounded by intricate cave formations and exotic wildlife. The exploration then leads to the pristine shores of El Nido, where Island Hopping Tours C and A await. Immerse yourself in the secluded beaches, hidden lagoons, and vibrant underwater ecosystems, all while kayaking and snorkeling in the turquoise waters of El Nido.
Additionally, experience the adrenaline rush of Pagsanjan Falls, navigating its currents with a thrilling trolley ride, creating unforgettable memories of nature's raw power. Amidst these adventures, relish moments of relaxation and cultural immersion, savoring local delicacies and exploring vibrant marketplaces.
Finally, cap off your journey with a day of shopping, picking up souvenirs to remember your escapade in the Philippines. This comprehensive itinerary not only showcases the diverse beauty of the Philippines but also offers a seamless travel experience, ensuring every moment is filled with excitement, wonder, and the warm hospitality of the Filipino people. Get ready for a journey that transcends the ordinary and invites you to discover the extraordinary in the heart of the Philippines.
AdventureLocal boat rides
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bohol, Puerto Princesa, El Nido
Bohol, Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Makati, Cebu, Manila, Pagsanjan, Loboc Adventure, Balicasag Island, Moalboal
This 21-day Philippine odyssey offers a seamless blend of cultural immersion and natural wonders. Start in Manila, unraveling the tapestry of Pagsanjan Falls, then fly to Cauayan for a scenic drive to Banaue's iconic rice terraces. Trek through Batad and Hapao, a testament to Ifugao craftsmanship.
Next, fly to Puerto Princesa for an underground river adventure, then journey to El Nido for an island-hopping excursion, discovering secluded lagoons. Head to Bohol and Siquijor for private explorations, from Choco Countryside to Apo Island wonders.
Then effortlessly transfer to Cebu and board a flight to Boracay. Revel in leisure days on its shores, indulging in water activities or exploring D'Mall. Finally, transfer to Caticlan Airport for a flight to Manila, concluding this thrilling Philippine sojourn.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Manila, Bohol, Puerto Princesa
Manila, Bohol, Puerto Princesa, Boracay, Banaue, El Nido, Siquijor, Apo Island, Balicasag Island, Pagsanjan, Batad, Hapao
Embark on a breathtaking 12-day expedition across the Philippines' most enchanting destinations. Dive into the aquatic wonders of Palawan's El Nido and Coron, and uncover the diverse cultural and natural treasures of the Visayas region, including Cebu, Bohol, Siquijor, and Dumaguete. This tour seamlessly blends marine and land exploration, making it an ideal choice for adventurers seeking a varied travel experience. By joining a small group, you'll share transportation and guide costs, maximizing savings without compromising the quality of your adventure.
Palawan Adventure: El Nido and Coron
Journey into the heart of Palawan's famed water world, where island hopping is a way of life. In El Nido, explore majestic lagoons, secret beaches, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Dive into history with Coron's world-renowned wreck diving sites and witness the underwater wonders of reefs and sunken warships. Hike up Mt. Tapyas for a panoramic view of the islands.
Visayas Islands: Cebu, Bohol, Siquijor, and Dumaguete
Explore the captivating Visayas islands, each offering unique experiences. Cebu boasts historical landmarks and bustling city life. Bohol is home to the iconic Chocolate Hills and endangered tarsiers, while also offering exhilarating marine encounters with opportunities for dolphin and whale shark watching during island-hopping tours. Siquijor is known for its mystical folklore and stunning natural beauty. As a gateway to Apo Island, Dumaguete offers unparalleled opportunities for diving and snorkeling, with more than 650 fish species, over 400 coral types, and a significant population of sea turtles.
SnorkelingMarine wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Bohol, Coron, El Nido, Cebu, Dum
Bohol, Coron, El Nido, Cebu, Dumaguete, Apo Island, Siquijor
This "12-Day Panoramic Palawan Group Tour" is ideal for those looking to fully experience the diverse offerings of Palawan. Conducted in small groups, this tour efficiently covers the four major areas of Palawan: Puerto Princesa, Port Barton, El Nido, and Coron, offering great value and making the most of your time and budget. Whether you're a beach lover, snorkeler, history enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this tour has something for everyone.
Puerto Princesa: Begin your journey in the vibrant capital of Palawan. Delve into the Unesco-listed underground river and enjoy vibrant island-hopping experiences in Honda Bay.
Port Barton: Step away from the beaten path into the tranquil haven of Port Barton. Relax in the serene atmosphere of this less-traveled destination, perfect for enjoying nature and marine life.
El Nido: El Nido is a highlight for many visitors to Palawan. Experience the famous island-hopping tours that showcase breathtaking lagoons and hidden beaches.
Coron: End your Palawan adventure in Coron. Dive into history with wreck diving and revel in the natural beauty of Kayangan Lake and the Green Lagoon .
Enjoy the benefits of traveling in a small group where logistics are handled efficiently, allowing you more time to enjoy the experiences and less time worrying about the details.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
1-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Coron
Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Coron, El Nido, Port Barton
