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15+ Day Philippines Tours
2 Tours
22 Max Group Size
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2026
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Adults (18+)
Children (0 - 17)
15+ Days in the Philippines: 7,000 Islands to Explore
Go beyond the highlights, with island time, nature and culture built into the journey.
15+ day Philippines itineraries suit travellers who want unhurried time on the islands, with space for headline highlights as well as quieter beach stays. Trips often start in Manila, then connect some of the country’s standout coasts, lagoons and reef-fringed waters, giving you plenty of chances to swim, snorkel and reset between travel days. Expect a friendly group atmosphere, a considered mix of active outings and easy afternoons, and a plan that stays straightforward so you can focus on the scenery, local food and island life.
Best 15+ day itineraries
Highlights of the Philippines Adventure
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18-49): Embark on this 17-day tour of the Philippines, exploring its stunning islands, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking landscapes. From Manila, fly to Cebu and continue to Moalboal to experience its waterfalls, canyoneering at Kawasan Falls, and the bucket list Sardine Run. Visit Simala Church before heading to Coron, where snorkelling adventures, Mount Tapyas, and Maquinit Hot Springs await. Set off on a three-day island-hopping journey to El Nido, uncovering hidden beaches, vibrant reefs, and local culture. In El Nido, enjoy a jungle walk, a Jeepney tour, and a visit to Nacpan Beach. Travel south to Port Barton for island-hopping and snorkelling, before exploring the Underground River en route to Puerto Princesa. Conclude the adventure by discovering the capital of Palawan before returning to Manila.
Tour Highlights
Manila - Start and end your adventure in the capital city of the Philippines
Cebu City - Visit stunning waterfalls, and explore the elegant Simala Church
Moalboal - Embark on a Kawasan Falls canyoneering adventure, experience the Sardine Run while snorkelling
Coron - Snorkel in the Sulu Sea, explore Coron's nightlife, hike to Mount Tapyas for panoramic views, relax at Maquinit Hot Springs, embark on a 3-day island-hopping adventure to El Nido
El Nido - Hop between islands and snorkel in crystal-clear waters, enjoy a traditional Filipino massage, walk through the lush jungle canopy, tour the town in a Jeepney, visit a local farm, relax at Nacpan Beach
Port Barton - Snorkel through vibrant coral reefs, discover starfish-covered sandbanks, enjoy secluded tropical beaches
Puerto Princesa - Cruise through the UNESCO-listed Underground River, explore the stunning cave network, visit Honda Bay, immerse in local culture
Philippines Encompassed
Embark on this 23-day tour of the Philippines, exploring Manila, Puerto Princesa, and Port Barton in Palawan, with island hopping, school visits, and beach camping. Discover Bohol's Chocolate Hills, Tarsier Sanctuary, and Loboc River, before enjoying a sunset tour to Virgin Island. Experience Boracay's stunning beaches, cultural immersion at the Motag Living Museum, and hidden gems through island adventures.
Tour Highlights
Manila - Join a rooftop welcome dinner with stunning skyline views and a vibrant city atmosphere
Puerto Princesa - Explore the UNESCO-designated Underground River on a guided boat tour, experiencing its natural beauty and unique formations
Port Barton - Explore the Underground River, take a boat trip to islands, visit a local school, and island-hop, and explore waterfalls
El Nido -Hike through the jungle, participate in Filipino cultural activities, island-hop, and walk through a canopy with stunning bay views
Coron - Take a fast ferry to Coron, explore the town, snorkel at the Lusong Gunboat Shipwreck, and enjoy Pass Island with sunset cocktails
Cebu City - Explore the city's vibrant culture and historic sites
Moalboal - Visit the Simala Shrine, snorkel at the Sardine Run, hike to Osmeña Peak at sunrise, and swim at a tropical swimming hole
Bohol - Visit the Chocolate Hills, wander through the Mahogany Forest, observe tarsiers at the sanctuary, paddleboard on the Loboc River, attend a dessert-making workshop, visit a daycare, and enjoy a Virgin Island sunset tour
Boracay - Embark on a sunset sailing excursion, visit the Motag Living Museum, explore hidden beaches with a Hop-on and Hop-off bus pass, and discover local gems on a group tour
Philippines 15+ day itineraries at a glance
Trip and guiding style
Philippines trips in the 15+ day range are fully guided group tours, with a tour leader travelling with you throughout. Itineraries typically include main transport and key activities, and many trips begin with a welcome meal so the group can get to know each other and settle in.
Accommodation
Accommodation can include hostels, hotels, tents or huts, alongside 2 star and 3 star hotels and local-style huts depending on the route. Some nights are deliberately simple and close to the beach, and alternative accommodation of a similar standard may be used if availability changes.
Trip pacing
Expect a medium pace that balances travel days, time on the sea and relaxed beach time. Some days start early for island-hopping or excursions, but there is usually time later to swim, snorkel or explore independently, even though a few days can feel more energetic.
Frequently asked questions
What can you do in the Philippines on a tour of 15 days or more?
Trips of 15 days and up explore the islands in depth. Routes link Manila and Cebu with Moalboal, Coron, El Nido and Puerto Princesa. The extra days combine the Visayas with Palawan.
Is 15 days or more enough to see the Philippines?
This length covers a fuller spread of islands, from the Visayas to Palawan. It allows a slower island hopping pace. The full archipelago still rewards a return.
Are 15 day plus Philippines tours guided?
They run as fully guided group tours with a leader throughout. A guide covers the island hopping. The format keeps a longer route organised.
How long are the longest Philippines tours?
These extended itineraries run from around 17 to 23 days. The length combines the Visayas with Palawan. The islands are the focus throughout.
How active is a long Philippines tour?
The activity level is easy, built around boat trips, beaches and snorkelling. The pace is steady. Groups are capped at around 22, with a minimum age of around 18 on some departures.
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