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National Parks and Native Trails of the Dakotas

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9 Day North and South Dakota Tour from Rapid City to Bismarck featuring the Black Hills Pow Wow.

This bespoke, culturally rich itinerary celebrates the heritage and traditions of the Philippines, developed in collaboration with local communities for an authentic, one-of-a-kind journey into the heart of Filipino culture. Through storytelling, music, food, and the warm hospitality of passionate locals you’ll meet, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the country’s diverse roots—from the Ifugao in the north to the indigenous peoples of Mindanao. Along the way, you’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ancestral villages, and breathtaking natural landscapes, each revealing stories of resilience and pride. Packed with meaningful travel experiences, this is a must-book itinerary for anyone eager to connect with the living history of the Philippines—and it even offers the unique opportunity to take part in traditional festivals, where dance, color, and community spirit come alive.

Travel & Accommodation

9 days, 1 country and 14 cities
8 nights accommodation

Meals

8 Breakfasts 4 Lunch 2 Dinners

Activity Level

Balanced

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Day by day itinerary

Welcome to Manila
Day 1
Welcome to Manila
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Day 1 : Welcome to Manila

Arrive in Manila, your gateway to a journey filled with heritage, history, and heart. This evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a welcome dinner that sets the tone for the unforgettable days ahead.    

Accommodation: Dusit Thani Manila

Included Meals: Dinner
Exploring Intramuros and Tagaytay
Day 2
Exploring Intramuros and Tagaytay
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Day 2: Exploring Intramuros and Tagaytay

Discover the country’s past with a guided tour of Intramuros, Manila’s historic walled city. Learn about centuries of tradition and resilience before heading south to Tagaytay for sweeping views of Taal Volcano. Along the way, stop to meet local artisans and explore their craft.    

Accommodation: Dusit Thani Manila

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Banaue Rice Terraces and Ifugao Culture
Day 3
Banaue Rice Terraces and Ifugao Culture
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Day 3: Banaue Rice Terraces and Ifugao Culture

Travel north to the UNESCO-listed Banaue Rice Terraces. With a local guide, walk along the terraces and learn how the Ifugao people engineered this wonder more than 2,000 years ago. In the evening, share a traditional dinner with local hosts.    

Accommodation: Banaue Hotel

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Sagada Traditions and Mountain Landscapes
Day 4
Sagada Traditions and Mountain Landscapes
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Day 4: Sagada Traditions and Mountain Landscapes

Journey into the Cordilleras, visiting Sagada to explore limestone caves and unique burial traditions. Learn about the hanging coffins and their cultural significance before continuing on to Baguio, where the evening is free to explore.    

Accommodation: The Manor at Camp John Hay, Baguio

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
The Heritage of Vigan
Day 5
The Heritage of Vigan
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Day 5 : The Heritage of Vigan

Travel to Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Wander through Calle Crisologo’s cobblestone streets, admire Spanish colonial architecture, and ride a calesa through ancestral neighborhoods. In the evening, enjoy a dinner surrounded by the city’s historic charm.    

Accommodation: Hotel Luna, Vigan

Included Meals: Breakfast
Laoag and the Ilocano Legacy
Day 6
Laoag and the Ilocano Legacy
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Day 6 : Laoag and the Ilocano Legacy

Continue to Laoag, visiting the iconic Paoay Church and the Malacañang of the North. Learn about Ilocano culture before relaxing at your hotel for the evening.    

Accommodation: Fort Ilocandia Resort Hotel

Included Meals: Breakfast
Fly South to Cebu
Day 7
Fly South to Cebu
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Day 7 : Fly South to Cebu

Take a morning flight to Cebu, the Queen City of the South. Visit Magellan’s Cross and the Basilica del Santo Niño, then explore lively markets and the city’s vibrant waterfront.    

Accommodation: Radisson Blu Cebu

Included Meals: Breakfast
Discover the Culture of Cebu
Day 8
Discover the Culture of Cebu
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Day 8: Discover the Culture of Cebu

Spend the day exploring Cebu’s rich history, cuisine, and art. In the evening, join your group for a farewell dinner celebrating Visayan culture and flavors.    

Accommodation: Radisson Blu Cebu

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Farewell in Cebu
Day 9
Farewell in Cebu
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Day 9 : Farewell in Cebu

Enjoy a leisurely morning before transferring to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, leaving with memories of landscapes, traditions, and warm Filipino hospitality.  

Included Meals: Breakfast

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • See the iconic Rizal Monument in Manila, the historic Magellan’s Cross in Cebu, and the breathtaking Mayon Volcano in Albay.
  • View sweeping outlooks from Tagaytay Ridge, the Chocolate Hills of Bohol, and the limestone cliffs of Palawan.
  • Visit Banaue Rice Terraces, Vigan Heritage Village, Intramuros in Manila, San Agustin Church, the Taal Volcano, Cebu’s Basilica del Santo Niño, and Davao’s Philippine Eagle Center.
  • Enjoy scenic drives through the Cordillera mountains, Tagaytay’s countryside overlooking Taal Lake, Baguio’s pine-clad highlands, and Palawan’s coastal roads.
  • Explore Filipino culture with local guides in Banaue, Vigan, Cebu, and Davao, where storytellers and artisans share traditions passed down through generations.
  • Visit indigenous communities in Luzon and Mindanao to learn, see, and hear about living heritage and unique ways of life.
  • Connect with locals during a shared lunch in a family home, tasting regional specialties prepared with warmth and hospitality.
  • Discover the stories of the Philippine capital during a sightseeing tour of Manila, including a visit to the National Museum and Rizal Park.
  • Visit monuments that honor heroes of the past, including the Rizal Shrine and Bonifacio Monument, learning about their role in shaping the nation’s history.
  • Explore Palawan’s UNESCO-listed Puerto Princesa Underground River, known for its dramatic limestone formations, rich wildlife, and pristine beauty.

Travel Highlights

  • Travel with an expert Travel Director and a professional Driver who know the roads, the culture, and the hidden gems.
  • Stay in carefully selected hotels, tried and trusted for comfort, location, and character.
  • Enjoy seamless service with all porterage and restaurant gratuities taken care of.
  • No hidden costs—hotel tips, charges, and local taxes are all included.
  • Start each day with breakfast and enjoy up to half of your evening meals, already arranged for you.
  • Tick off must-see sights along the way, plus a few surprise extras to make your trip unforgettable.
  • Stay connected and flexible with audio headsets during guided sightseeing.
  • Relax in style with a luxury air-conditioned coach, complete with Wi-Fi in most countries, or experience alternative transport like scenic rail journeys.
  • Choose from a range of optional experiences and enjoy plenty of free time to explore on your own.
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