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Day & Overnight Packages

Manila City Tour

The Rock: Corregidor  [ Manila Bay ]

Hidden Valley [ Alaminos, Laguna ]

Villa Escudero Resort & Plantations                [ San Pablo, Laguna ]

3-Days, 2-Nights Packages

Baguio City  [ Province of Benguet ]

Davao  [ Province of Davao ]

Palawan

Boracay  [ Province of Aklan ]

Cebu  [ Province of Cebu ]

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Day & Overnight Packages

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Manila City Tour

Day Tour: USD87 per person

Inclusive of roundtrip transportation, entrance fee, and services of a tour guide

The Manila City Tour provides a glimpse of this huge metropolis.  The tour includes Rizal Park’s Chinese, Japanese and Italian gardens, and a topographical map of the country set in a pool of water.

Intramuros’ (Walled City) Fort Santiago will also be visited during the tour.  The other sites that will be seen are Sto. Tomas University (1611), the Cultural Center of the Philippines complex and Makati City, the country’s premier commercial and financial district, site of the exclusive villages and the American Memorial Cemetery.

The Rock: Corregidor [ Manila Bay ]

Day Tour: USD110 per person

Inclusive of roundtrip transportation from hotel to the ferry terminal, roundtrip boat transfers from the terminal to Corregidor, set lunch, and guided tour of the island

Overnight: USD170 per person / USD45 single supplement

Inclusive of roundtrip transportation from hotel to the ferry terminal, roundtrip boat transfers from the terminal to Corregidor, and guided tour of the island, accomodation on half-twin basis,  set lunch, and breakfast (minimum of 2 adults)

On board an air-conditioned ferry, enjoy a 90-minute trip to the historic island.  First fortified by the Spaniards, it was later enlarged by the U.S. Army.  Corregidor is the site of one of the greatest battles in the Pacific during the Second World War.  A visit to the old bomb-proof shelter, Malinta Tunnel, gives the visitor a glimpse of the past war action, when the Light and Sound show tells of the tragedy and of the many heroes of the Corregidor Island.

Villa Escudero Resort and Plantations [ San Pablo, Laguna ]

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Day Tour: USD155 per person

Inclusive of  roundtrip transfers, welcome drinks, buffet lunch, tour of the plantation and the museum, carabao cart ride, use of available facilities

Overnight: USD205 per person / USD39 single supplement

Inclusive of accomodation on river cottages, roundtrip transfers, welcome dinner, tour of the plantation and the museum, carabao cart ride, use of available facilities (minimum of 2 adults)

Experience the allure of the Philippine countryside at Villa Escudero and tour the 800-hectare coconut plantation on carabao-driven carts.  Visit the Escudero Family Museum within the estate and view a private collection of artifacts and souvenirs.  Warm Filipino hospitality is experienced when guests are feted to a barrio (village) fiesta at the foot of Labasin Falls.  The swimming pool, fed by a natural spring, i sthe best place to cool down after a cruise on the river on board a bamboo raft.

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Hidden Valley [ Alaminos, Laguna ]

Day Tour: USD165 per person

Inclusive of roundtrip transfers, welcome drinks, buffet lunch, afternoon snack, use of available facilities, and entrance fee

Overnight: USD290 per person / USD61 single supplement

Inclusive of roundtrip transfers, welcome drinks, accomodation on half-twin basis, buffet lunch, afternoon snack, dinner and breakfast, and use of available facilities, and entrance fee (minimum of 2 adults)

A 90-minute drive takes one to Hidden Valley, a resort tucked away in a n extinct crater, believed to have been formed when the area collapsed thousands of years ago.  The resort is well-known for its lush primeval vegetation and natural warm and cool soda springs.  A leisure stroll through the forests of century-old trees and giant ferns is rewarded with the sight of the hidden water falls.

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3-Days, 2-Nights Packages

Baguio City [ Province of Benguet ]

Day Tour: USD123 per person / USD63 single supplement

Airfare: USD65*

Inclusive of roundtrip airport transfers, daily breakfast, 3D/2N accomodation at El Cielito Tourist Inn (minimum of 2 adults)

Baguio City in the Cordilleras is the gateway to Northern Luzon.  The cool, crisp pine-scented mountain wind makes Baguio a favorite summer hideaway.

Davao City [ Province of Davao ]

Day Tour: USD221 per person / USD150 single supplement

Airfare: USD255*

Inclusive of roundtrip airport transfers, all meals, 3D/2N accomodation at the Pearl Farm Beach Resort (minimum of 2 adults)

The largest city in Mindanao, Davao is one of the country’s most progressive commercial, industrial, and agricultural centers.  It is famous for Mt. Apo, the country’s highest peak         (3,144 meters) and the Pearl Farm Beach Resort, and is home to the endangered Philippine Eagle.

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Palawan

Day Tour: USD656 per person / USD63 single supplement

Airfare: USD230*

Inclusive of roundtrip airport transfers, all meals, 3D/2N accomodation at the Ten Knots El Nido Resort (minimum of 2 adults)

The Palawan chain consists of 1,768 islands and islets strung for 650 kilometers, from Busuanga in the north to Balabac in the south. Palawan’s virgin forests support a diversified and exotic collection of flora and fauna.  A number of areas have been declared preserves to protect some of the endangered species like the Cockatoo and the Mousedeer. The island’s coral-fringed coastline abounds with brightly -colored tropical fish, deep caves and interesting coral formations.

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Boracay [ Province of Aklan ]

Day Tour: USD195 per person / USD157 single supplement

Airfare: USD115*

Inclusive of roundtrip airport transfers, daily breakfast, 3D/2N accomodation at the Lorenzo South (minimum of 2 adults)

Boracay, recently voted as the best Beach in the World, is a small palm-fringed island with 7 kilometers of fine, powdery white sand.  Lush vegetation, rich marine reserves, and a crystal clear blue-green sea make this island the haunt of  “paradise” seekers.

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Cebu [ Province of Cebu ]

Day Tour: USD193 per person / USD105 single supplement

Airfare: USD152*

Inclusive of roundtrip airport transfers, daily breakfast, 3D/2N accomodation at Maribago Bluewaters (minimum of 2 adults)

The “Queen City of the South” is the oldest city in the Philippines.  Known as the “Cradle of Christianity” in the Far East, Cebu is famous for its sparkling water, fine beaches, and bargain-filled shops.

*Airfares are based on current economy class fares and above tour package rates are subject to change w/o prior notice

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FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Prudentialife Travel Services, Inc.

G/F Goodwill Building, 393 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines

Phone: (632) 8978315 / 8909360 / 8953071

Fax: (632) 8952908

Email: ptsi@prudentialife.com / myleen@prudentialife.com

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• Last updated on Feb. 6, 1998 •