Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 11 Day Solo-ish Philippines. The Philippines is a dream destination for a reason. Renowned for having some of the world’s best beaches, this stunning archipelago offers so much more than white sand and turquoise waters. Start your adventure with a foodie tour of vibrant Manila, then head into the jungle to connect with an Indigenous community dedicated to reforestation and sharing their culture with travelers. Venture off-road to the lush Avatar Gorge, a breathtaking canyon that lives up to its cinematic namesake. In Palawan, glide along the read more enchanting Puerto Princesa subterranean river, then unwind in El Nido with two days of snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. With a built-in crew of travel mates ready to join you, the Philippines is calling you to experience the adventure of a lifetime.
Our Price From
US$1,840 per person
Price shown based on multi share
Save up to $689 per person
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Trip Length
11 Days
Trip Starts
Manila
Trip Ends
El Nido
Departures
Apr 2026 to Dec 2028
Countries Visited:
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Solo-ish Adventures
Budget
Affordable
Age Range
6-99 Years
Max. Group Size
16
Pace
Moderate
Guiding Style
Fully Guided
Itinerary
Welcome to Manila and the Philippines! After meeting your included arrival transfer at the airport, join your new travel mates and CEO for an exciting and tasty walking tour of Manila. Filipino food is unique with such a global historic influence. Try the vibrant flavors as your explore local neighborhoods while getting to know your new fellow solo-ish travellers. Stay: Hotel Kimberly Manila (D)
Get to know your fellow solo-ish companions and local life of the Philippines on a day trip to Mount Purro Nature Reserve. Leaving the city behind, spend a day with the Dumagat Indigenous community, learning more about Indigenous food and culture. Join your CEO for some light hiking, join in an Indigenous cooking demonstration, build the fire for cooking and make sinigang, a traditional pork dish cooked in bamboo. Stay: Hotel Kimberly Manila (B/L)
Today we'll take a day trip to a hidden gem just north of the city of Manila. This stunning wonderland is called Avatar Gorge. Alongside your CEO and solo-ish travel mates, explore this mossy covered canyons, uniquely carved by erosion. This off the beaten path adventure will have you fall in love with The Philippines' natural side while connecting with your group. In the afternoon, travel back to Manila for the night. Stay: Hotel Kimberly Manila (B/L)
Connect with the culture and history of the Philippines today while exploring the stories behind the centuries-old walls of Intramuros. Ride a classic filipino jeepney to the wall to start the walking tour. As you walk through cobblestone streets alongside your other solo-ish travellers, visit iconic landmarks like Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, engaging with your CEO as they bring the heritage of Manila to life. After the tour, take the jeepney back to your hotel and enjoy an afternoon at leisure. Choose to relax at a cafe for some downtime, or join your CEO for a walk through Makati and Chinatown. Stay: Hotel Kimberly Manila (B)
Fly together this morning to Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island. After arrival, spend the afternoon free before coming together for a magical evening under the... fireflies! We'll drive to Iwahig and once its dark, join an expertly guided excursion to watch as the fireflies light up the dark sky. Stay: Holiday Suite, Puerto Princesa (B/D)
Drive from Puerto Princesa to Port Barton today. On the way, stop at the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Subterranean River National Park, also known as the Underground River. Take a tour with your fellow solo-ish travellers through the limestone karst formations. Arrive to Port Barton in time for an incredible sunset viewing with your new friends. Stay: Holiday Suite, Port Barton (B/L)
This morning, we'll load into a boat and spend the day out on the water on an Island Hopping adventure. Relax under the sun, snorkel and look out for sea turtles, and enjoy lunch on board. In the evening, enjoy a free evening in Port Barton. Stay: Holiday Suite, Port Barton (B/L)
Travel this morning from Port Barton to El Nido. Once in El Nido, visit the Sibaltan Heritage House. After meeting the community, jump in hands on in a cooking demonstration with the local women. Witness the local traditions of the community, learning their local songs, cultural dance and observing the Cuyonon artisan weaving. Stay: Isla Amara Hotel, Lio Beach (B/L)
Spend the whole day out on the sea today in a private boat island hopping adventure. Cruise, snorkel and swim your way through picturesque beaches, perfect blue water and around krast formations. Make pit stops at gorgeous beaches, like Secret Beach and Hidden Beach, and keep your eyes out for sea turtles, eels and rays in the water. Stay: Isla Amara Hotel, Lio Beach (B/L)
A final day of exploring the coastline of El Nido on the water. Snorkel and explore nearby lagoons and beaches with your new travel mates and celebrate an incredible adventure together with a final toast on the beach. Stay: Isla Amara Hotel, Lio Beach (B/L)
Depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Manila Foodie Walking tour.
- Mount Purro Nature Reserve Experience.
- Avatar Gorge excursion.
- Port Barton Island Hopping tour.
- 2 Full day El Nido Snorkeling tours.
- Your G for Good Moment: Sibaltan Heritage Community, El Nido
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Dinner Party: Dinner Party, Manila
- We Day: Mount Purro Nature Reserve Adventure, Mount Purro
- G Day: Tutulari Inararo Avatar Gorge, Clark
- Me Day: Manila Me Day, Manila
- Complimentary Arrival Transfer
- Intramuros walking tour
- Manila Foodie Walking tour
- Jeepney ride
- Mount Purro Nature Reserve G for Good Experience
- Avatar Gorge Excursion
- Iwahig Firefly Excursion
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River tour
- Full day Port Barton Island Hopping tour
- Sibaltan Indigenous community experience
- 2 Full day El Nido Snorkeling tours
- Internal airfare
- All transport to and from included activities
- Hotels (10 Nights)
- On Solo-ish Adventures, it's all about making new friends. Accommodation for Solo-ish Adventures is in twin-share rooms. No booking or rooming requests will be taken, and matrimonial bedding is not offered on Solo-ish Adventures
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and local guides throughout
- 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 2 dinners
- Flight, private vehicle, boat, walking
- Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
- Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
Operator
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Solo-ish Adventures
Travel solo, not alone. Solo-ish tours are designed just for independent travellers who want to see the world with a small group of like-minded people. These tours are exclusively for solo travellers, so you will never feel like the odd one out. The first few days are designed to build fast connections, with shared meals, group activities, and time to get to know your new friends. With thoughtful perks like an included airport transfer and discounted solo room option, it's solo travel with a social twist.
Dates & Pricing
USD
Tuesday
24 Feb 2026
24 Feb 26
Manila
Friday
06 Mar 2026
06 Mar 26
El Nido
Details
Definite Departure
Our Price
US$2,649
Multi Share (Per Personpp)
Sold Out
Note
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
A definite departure means minimum numbers have been reached for this departure to operate. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you Inquire. Additional savings may apply. T&C’s apply.
Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by G Adventures. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from the cruise-line and should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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