- Ideal length
- 6 to 10 days
- Best months
- December to May
- Visa for Indians
- Indian passport holders have been granted short visa-free stays (introduced 2025) — verify current rules.
- Currency
- PHP
When to Go
- Janbest
- Febbest
- Marbest, peak
- Aprbest, peak
- Maybest, peak
- Junwet
- Julwet
- Augwet
- Sepwet
- Octwet
- Novwet
- Decbest
Best: December to May. Busiest: March to May, so book early.
- Rainy/typhoon season: boat trips often cancelled.
Where to Stay
- ManilaStay Makati or BGC.
- El Nido (Palawan)Stay a beachside resort.
- BoracayStay White Beach Station 1/2.
Highlights
- El Nido Tour A — lagoons and beaches
- White Beach sunset sail (paraw)
- Intramuros heritage walk
- Tour C — hidden beaches and snorkelling
- Nacpan Beach day
- Island hopping and snorkelling
- Beach-front nightlife
- Spa afternoon
Food
- Lunch: local food court — vegetarian options marked
- Dinner: local speciality or an Indian restaurant
We plan vegetarian and Jain options into every day of your itinerary.
See What Your Philippines Plan Looks Like
This is a real day from a sample Philippines plan, made by the same planner you would use, for a fictional couple: 8 days, vegetarian, an easy pace. Your plan is built from your own answers.
- Every day timed: morning, afternoon, evening
- Why each stop was picked for you
- Hotels, restaurants, transfers and every cost line in the full plan
- No sales call unless you ask for one
- MorningIsland hopping and snorkellingWhy: you said you enjoy adventure & outdoors
- AfternoonSpa afternoon
- EveningBeach-front nightlife
Meals: Lunch: local food court — vegetarian options marked; Dinner: local speciality or an Indian restaurant
The other 7 days, hotels, restaurants and costs are in your plan: ₹1,999, adjusted when you book.
Philippines Questions
What is the best time to visit Philippines?
December to May. Peak months are March to May, so book early for those.
How many days do I need for Philippines?
Most travellers spend 6 to 10 days, staying in Manila, El Nido (Palawan), Boracay.
Do Indians need a visa for Philippines?
Indian passport holders have been granted short visa-free stays (introduced 2025) — verify current rules.
Visa rules, entry requirements and seasons change. We confirm the current position for your dates before you book. Cover photo: Wikimedia Commons.
More in Asia
BaliRice terraces, temples, cafés and beaches — easy to make relaxed or adventurous.
VietnamStreet food, limestone bays and lantern-lit old towns — great value.
Cambodia (Angkor Wat)Angkor Wat and the jungle temples of Siem Reap, plus riverside Phnom Penh.ThailandBangkok’s energy, Phuket and Krabi beaches, temples and great value.
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