4 Days 3 Nights Manila Tour
Overview
Trip Overview
This itinerary offers a blend of cultural exploration, historical insights, and urban experiences over four days, starting in Manila, Philippines, and concluding in Shanghai, China. You'll engage in city tours, visit significant landmarks, and enjoy shopping and local cuisine, providing a well-rounded travel experience.
Trip Highlights
- Explore Rizal Park and Intramuros in Manila.
- Visit the National Museum and enjoy shopping at SM Mall of Asia.
- Experience Shanghai Urban Planning Museum and the Old French Concession.
- Visit Tianzifang for arts and crafts.
Ride the Maglev Train, the world’s fastest commercial train
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel to the Philippines is during the dry season, which typically spans from November to April. Here's a breakdown:
November to February: These months offer cooler temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. This is the peak tourist season, especially around the holidays.
March to April: This shoulder season sees warmer weather, but it can still be a great time to visit, as it’s less crowded than the peak months
Itinerary
Manila City Tour & Shopping Tour
Morning Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to National Museum, Manila Bay & shopping at SM Mall of Asia. Overnight at the hotel.
Full day Tagatay Escape & Shanghai Exploration
Morning:
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Museum: Discover Shanghai's urban development and future plans. Explore Old French Concession: Experience the charming colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere of this historic area.
Afternoon: Visit Tianzifang: A lovely arts and crafts enclave with boutique shops and cafés. Experience the Maglev Train: Take a thrilling ride on the world's fastest commercial train from the airport to the city. Overnight at the hotel.
Departure from Manila
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Check out and transfer to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for your departure.
Day 1: Arrival in Manila
Arrive at Manila International Airport. Meet and greet by our representative upon arrival. Transfer to your hotel. Check-in and rest. Afternoon visit to Rizal Parks, Intramorus, Fort Santiago & Binondo. Overnight in Manila
Excludes and Includes
Price Inclusions
- 03 Night Accommodation in Manila
- Daily breakfast
- Full day Manila City tour
- Tagaytay Taal Volcano Viewing
- Return airport transfer
- Fees: Environmental, Entrance, and Parking Fees:
- Services of a Department of Tourism accredited guide during tours.
- Coordination and support provided by a DOT-accredited travel agency throughout your trip.
- Applicable local taxes & service charge
- Outbound Tourism Tax
Price Exclusions
- International & Domestic Airfare
- Visa and necessary for travel, as well as any potential extensions.
- Travel Insurance is highly recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover unexpected situations, including medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
- Meals (Lunch & Dinner): Costs for lunches and dinners that are not included in the package or specified as part of the tour activities.
- Personal Expenses that is not specifically mentioned in the inclusions is on the personal account of the traveler.
- This includes any kind of personal expenses or optional tours/extra meals ordered by guests.
- Tips for guide and driver at $4 per person per day (compulsory).
- Meals that are not specified within the itinerary.
Notes
Hotel Options
3 Star: Hotel Lucky Chinatown or similar
Special Note: Shown price is per person based on 3 star hotels minimum 2 person travelling together
Terms & Conditions
Booking Confirmation:
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- A booking request must be submitted to confirm your tour. Once confirmed, a deposit may be required to secure your reservation.
Payment Terms:
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- Full payment is required prior to the start of the tour. Payment methods accepted include bank transfer, credit card, or cash.
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations must be made in writing. Cancellations are subject to the following fees:
- More than 30 days before departure: Full refund minus administrative fees.
- 15-30 days before departure: 50% of the total cost will be refunded.
- Less than 15 days before departure: No refund will be issued.
Itinerary Changes:
- Itineraries are subject to change based on local conditions, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. The operator will strive to provide a similar itinerary or alternative arrangements of equal value.
Liability:
- The tour operator is not responsible for any injury, loss, or damage that may occur during the tour. Travelers are encouraged to obtain travel insurance for personal protection.
Travel Insurance:
- It is strongly recommended that travelers purchase travel insurance to cover unforeseen circumstances, including trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and personal belongings.
Visas and Passports:
- Travelers are responsible for ensuring they have valid passports and necessary visas (if required) for the duration of their trip. The operator is not responsible for any issues related to immigration or customs.
Behavior:
- Travelers are expected to behave in a respectful and responsible manner throughout the tour. The operator reserves the right to remove any participant for disruptive behavior without a refund.
Force Majeure:
- The tour operator shall not be liable for any failure or delay in the performance of its obligations under these terms due to events beyond its control (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, pandemics).
Acceptance of Terms:
- By booking the tour, you agree to abide by these Terms & Conditions.
Terms & Conditions
Booking Confirmation: A booking request must be submitted for confirmation. A deposit may be required.
Payment Terms: Full payment is required before the tour starts. Payment methods include bank transfer, credit card, or cash.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be in writing:
- More than 30 days before departure: Full refund minus administrative fees.
- 15-30 days before departure: 50% refund on total cost.
- Less than 15 days before departure: No refund.
Itinerary Changes: Itineraries may change due to local conditions or unforeseen circumstances. An alternative of equal value will be provided if necessary.
Liability: The operator is not liable for any injuries, losses, or damages during the tour. Travel insurance is recommended.
Travel Insurance: Travelers are strongly encouraged to purchase travel insurance for protection against cancellations, emergencies, and personal belongings.
Visas and Passports: Travelers must ensure they have valid passports and necessary visas. The operator is not responsible for immigration or customs issues.
Behavior: Respectful behavior is expected. Disruptive participants may be removed without a refund.
Force Majeure: The operator is not liable for failures or delays due to events beyond control (e.g., natural disasters, political unrest, pandemics).
Acceptance of Terms: Booking the tour constitutes agreement to these Terms & Conditions.
Important Note:
It is advisable to read all terms thoroughly before making a booking to ensure understanding and compliance. If you have any questions regarding specific terms or procedures before the booking. You can feel free to ask if any confusions.
Travel Tips for the Philippines
Currency: The local currency is the Philippine Peso (PHP). Cash is widely used, but credit cards are accepted in major establishments.
Transport: Getting Around: Domestic flights are common for traveling between islands. For local transport, try jeepneys, tricycles, and buses.
Taxis and Rideshares: Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps like Grab for safe travel.
Language: English is widely spoken, making communication easier for tourists. Learning basic Filipino phrases can enhance your experience.
Health Precautions: Vaccinations: Check with your doctor about recommended vaccinations before traveling.
Drink Water: Stay hydrated but drink bottled water to avoid waterborne illnesses.
Cultural Etiquette: Respect local customs and traditions. Always greet with a smile, and a simple “Salamat” (thank you) goes a long way.
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites or rural areas.
Travel Insurance: It's essential to obtain travel insurance to cover unexpected situations like medical emergencies or trip cancellations.
Safety: While the Philippines is generally safe for tourists, be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places. Keep belongings secure.
Food and Cuisine: Try local dishes like adobo, sinigang, and lechon. Street food can be delicious but choose busy vendors for freshness.
Environmental Awareness: Respect nature and wildlife. Follow local guidelines for sustainable tourism and reduce plastic waste.
Connectivity: Purchase a local SIM card for affordable mobile data, or rely on Wi-Fi available in hotels and cafes.
Island Hopping: Take advantage of the many stunning islands (like Boracay, Palawan, and Cebu). Plan your itinerary to include diverse experiences.
Wishing you Happy Holidays
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Approx Trip Cost
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Notes
Lunch and Dinner price is quoted per person per meal.
Check-in, check-out time at hotels is usually 12:00 noon
In case of any significant foreign exchange fluctuations or amendment in local Government taxes, or any fuel hike, we reserve the right to adjust the tour price accordingly.