Philippines, Cebu
Cebu - Panglao Combined trip 4^*

Combined staySeafront

Deal negotiated for you

A stay of 7, 9 or 11 nights in the hotels as listed or similar
Meals as listed in the programme
Flights departing from the city of your choice
Transfers and transport as mentioned in the programme, accompanied by a local English-speaking guide
Welcome and assistance at the airport

Customise your trip on the Options page.

Your stay starts here

Treat yourself to the ultimate Philippines experience with this package combining the historic city of Cebu and the idyllic island of Panglao. Designed to blend cultural discovery, lush natural surroundings and seaside relaxation, it's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the country's beauty and history. Begin your journey in historic Cebu, the archipelago’s gateway, where you’ll receive a warm welcome. Then, head to the island of Bohol, which boasts white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters and a relaxed way of life. Whether you’re seeking rest, adventure or authentic experiences, this holiday lets you experience the Philippines at your own pace.

This package is available in 7, 9 or 11-night options, depending on your preferences and the length of your trip.

Your day-by-day itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Cebu

Day 2: Transfer to Bohol

Day 3: Free day in Panglao

Day 4: Free day in Panglao

Day 5: Free day in Panglao

Day 6: Free day in Panglao

Day 7: Free day in Panglao

For the 8-day stay: Day 8 last day in Panglao and transfer to Cebu for the return flight.

For the 10-day stay: Days 8 to 10 free in Panglao and transfer to Cebu on day 10 for the return flight.

For the 12-day stay: Days 8 to 12 free in Panglao and transfer to Cebu on day 12 for the return flight.

Your detailed itinerary

Day 1 | Arrival in Cebu

Breakfast at your leisure.

On arrival at Cebu International Airport, you will be met by an English-speaking guide and transferred to your hotel. Check in and free time to rest.

Dinner included at the hotel.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 | Transfer to Bohol

Breakfast included at the hotel.

Depart early in the morning for Cebu Port, where you will board a ferry for the approximately two-hour crossing to Tagbilaran on the island of Bohol.

On arrival, transfer to your hotel in Panglao and check-in.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3 | Free day in Panglao

Breakfast included at the hotel.

Day at leisure to enjoy the hotel facilities or explore the surrounding area at your own pace. Optional activities are available on site.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 | Free day in Panglao

Breakfast included at the hotel.

Make the most of your free day to relax in the hotel facilities or explore the surrounding area at your leisure. A wide range of optional activities are available; please see our excursion catalogue for further details.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 | Free day in Panglao

Breakfast included at the hotel.

The day is yours to either relax or set off on an adventure. Make the most of the hotel’s facilities or explore the island’s natural and cultural attractions. Optional excursions are available – please check our brochure for details.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6 | Free day in Panglao

Today, you can do whatever you wish, whether that's relaxing by the pool, enjoying the beach, or setting off to explore the delights of Panglao. To enhance your stay, we offer a wide range of optional activities; please see our list of excursions.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 | Free day in Panglao

Breakfast is included at the hotel.

Make the most of this day and fully immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Panglao. Whether you want to relax or explore the local area, you can tailor the day entirely to your preferences. To enhance your stay, a variety of optional excursions and activities are available — please refer to our catalogue for more information.

Lunch and dinner are not included.

Overnight at the hotel.

For the 8-day stay | Day 8: Panglao - Cebu for the return flight

Breakfast included at the hotel.

Depending on your flight schedule, you will be collected from your seaside hotel and transferred to Tagbilaran Port. You will board a ferry for a crossing of approximately 2 hours to Cebu. On arrival, you will continue to Cebu-Mactan International Airport for your return flight.

Extension to Panglao for 10 and 12 days

If you choose the 10-day/9-night stay:

Days 7 to 9: Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure to enjoy the hotel’s facilities, its private beach (hammocks, sun loungers) and water sports (paddleboarding, canoeing, etc.). Lunch and dinner (not included) and overnight at the hotel.
Day 10: Depending on your flight schedule, you will be collected from your seaside hotel and transferred to Tagbilaran Port. You will board a ferry for a crossing of approximately 2 hours to Cebu. On arrival, you will continue to Cebu-Mactan International Airport for your return flight.

If you choose the 12-day/11-night stay:

Days 7 to 11: Breakfast at the hotel. Day at leisure. Lunch and dinner are not included, overnight at the hotel.
Day 12: Depending on your flight schedule, you will be collected from your seaside hotel and transferred to Tagbilaran Port. You will board a ferry for a journey of approximately 2 hours to Cebu. Upon arrival, you will continue to Cebu-Mactan International Airport for your return flight.

Your accommodation

During your tour, you will stay for 7 nights in the hotels listed below (or similar):

Cebu: 1 night at the 4-star Bluewater Maribago Beach Resort

Panglao:

For the 7-night stay: 6 nights at the 4-star Modala Beach Resort

For the 9-night stay: 8 nights at the 4-star Modala Beach Resort

For the 11-night stay: 10 nights at the 4-star Modala Beach Resort

PLEASE NOTE: The above hotels are subject to availability. Although changes may be made, we will always endeavour to re-accommodate you in a hotel of a similar standard.

Your board

During your stay, you will enjoy the breakfast-only package at each hotel.

Useful information

CUSTOMS FORMALITIES:

All travellers must present a passport that is valid for at least six months from their date of arrival in the Philippines, along with a return or onward flight ticket. Further information is available on the website of the Philippine Embassy in the UK: https://londonpe.dfa.gov.ph/

It is possible to travel to the Philippines without having obtained a prior visa. An entry stamp, which is affixed by the immigration service on arrival, authorises a stay of up to 30 days.

Before departure, E-Travel formalities must be completed online on the official website: https://etravel.gov.ph (https://etravel.gov.ph). Check-in is mandatory before boarding.

On departure from the airport, travellers must pay a tax of 200 pesos in Manila (less in provincial areas) for domestic flights and 550 pesos for international flights (unless the tax is included in the ticket price).

Important: ferry tickets and domestic flights are non-refundable once issued. Please ensure you have checked your itinerary carefully before confirming.

CURRENCY:

The Philippine peso is the currency of the Republic of the Philippines. Its international code, according to ISO 4217, is PHP.

As of 01/10/2024, 1 PHP is equivalent to 0.016 EUR. Conversely, 1 EUR is equivalent to approximately 62 PHP.

TRANSFERS:

Return airport/hotel transfer: on arrival at Cebu Airport, you will be met by our representative holding a sign reading “Jans Tours”. On departure day, you will be transferred from Bohol to Cebu by ferry, then by private vehicle to Cebu Airport. Our team will assist you with check-in formalities for your international flight.

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This price includes :

7, 9 or 11 nights' accommodation in hotels as mentioned or similar
The chosen length of stay
Meals as listed in the programme
Transfers and transport as mentioned in the programme, accompanied by a local English-speaking guide
Welcome and assistance at the arrival airport
Booking fees
Flights departing from the city of your choice
Mandatory airport taxes

This price does not include :

Personal insurance (unless taken out at time of booking)
Personal expenses and gratuities
Excursions not included in the booking or purchased separately
Meals and drinks not mentioned in the description
And, more generally, everything not mentioned in the "This price includes" section above

Useful information

Useful information

Practical details

If you are travelling alone, you will be asked to pay a surcharge for a single room. This additional charge will be automatically included in your quote.

Child rates will be applied for children from 2 to 12 years old in the case where the child shares the room with two adults. If the child is travelling with just one adult, the surcharge may be applied on an adult basis. If your child or children do not fit into the age group mentioned above, the rate will be communicated to you at the time of processing your order. If the room is equipped with a bunk bed, the bed height is not suitable for children under 6 years of age.

For safety reasons, the wellbeing facilities of most establishments are not accessible to children under 16 years old. Similarly, it is possible that some amenities or services require an additional charge or are unavailable for exceptional reasons.

Unless otherwise stated in the service description, activities and any additional services available at destination are provided in the language of the destination country and in English.

The opening times and hours of the activities, restaurants and bars are provided as an indication only and may be subject to change. Contact the reception desk in order to be informed of any changes.

Appropriate dress is required. We remind you that gambling may involve risks of isolation, indebtedness, and dependency...

Any additional special requirements the traveller may request which are not included in the travel service description will be communicated to our service provider. Sending this information does not imply acceptance and PerfectStay.com cannot be held responsible for the fulfilment of these special requests. Only the service provider of PerfectStay.com can access this request on location and any additional costs may be paid locally by the traveller.

Unless expressly stated in the description of the services and accommodation, the hotel is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Travel documents

Once your reservation has been made, you will receive a confirmation e-mail before your travel documents are sent.

Regarding the transport documents (in the case of a reservation with transport included), we will provide you with all the information relating to check-in and luggage in the "Your travel documents" email, allowing you to leave with peace of mind.

To take advantage of all your reserved services (hotels, transfers, activities, etc.), you will receive one or more exchange vouchers to be presented to each supplier.

The contact details of the establishment will be specified in these documents, to help make your arrival at your destination as straight-forward as possible.

Transportation

Choose an offer and, according to your preferences, opt for a seat in economy, business or first class.

See the 'View flight info' section for details on each trip.

In order to best organise your time in the airport, we advise that you arrive 2 hours before boarding for a medium-haul flight, or 3 hours before boarding for a long-haul flight (more than 5 hours). Take advantage of your early arrival to pass through security and check your luggage.

You will be informed whether or not luggage is included at the time of your booking.

You will have the opportunity to add additional luggage for a fee.

There are several different cities that are typically offered as departure points. Your arrival destination will show in your travel documents.

Depending on the flight schedule, some arrivals or returns may be made at night with early arrival or late departure. You will not always be able to have your room available immediately and will need to refer to the check-in and check-out conditions of the hotel.

In the event that your transfer is not included in your hotel reservation, it may be offered at the time of your reservation as an additional option. Unless specifically mentioned, transfers may be made in groups of 15 to 55 people.

Important: the modification or the cancellation of a booking is only possible within the limits and including the fees outlined in our general conditions of sale.

Thank you for kindly taking note of the CO2 emissions produced by your means of transport: https://www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx

Formalities

Please refer to the information below for travel formalities to the Philippines as a Canadian citizen. Canadian passport holders planning to visit the Philippines for short-term tourism, leisure, or business purposes generally do not require a visa prior to departure for stays of up to approximately 30 days, provided they meet the entry conditions established by Philippine immigration authorities. Official guidance on visas and entry requirements is available through the Philippines Bureau of Immigration at https://immigration.gov.ph/visas/ , and information on specific visa categories or longer stays can be found on the official eVisa Philippines portal at https://evisa.gov.ph/page/policy . A valid Canadian passport must have at least six months’ validity beyond your planned departure from the Philippines and contain at least one blank page for entry and exit stamps. Upon arrival, Canadian citizens entering visa-free must present proof of onward or return travel and may also be asked for evidence of accommodation bookings and sufficient funds for the duration of their stay. All international visitors are required to complete the One-Stop Electronic Travel Declaration prior to travel via the official site https://etravel.gov.ph (https://etravel.gov.ph) and present the resulting QR code at airline check-in and at the port of entry. In terms of health requirements, there are currently no mandatory vaccinations for entry unless arriving from a yellow fever-endemic area, in which case a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required; routine vaccinations should be up to date and additional recommended vaccines should be considered. Travelers are also advised to hold adequate travel health insurance for their stay. Respect for local laws and identity checks is essential throughout your trip, and Philippine authorities enforce authorized length of stay and entry conditions strictly.

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