Things to keep in mind
- Upon arrival at the Davao International Airport, it is important to follow the health protocols set by the local government. Please wear a face mask and face shield, and practice social distancing. Let's all work together to keep Davao City safe and healthy!
Day 1
We'll be pleased to pick you up from the airport and transport you directly to the Waterfront Insular Hotel where you'll be staying. Our pickup service is available 24 hours, so you don't have to worry about your time schedule in arriving here in Davao City.
Keywords:
Airport, Davao City
Erik Mccoy
Jan 13, 2023
“Sundo” from the Airport
Upon your arrival at the Davao Airport, our team will be there to welcome and assist you. We’ll take care of your transportation and drop you off at your assigned hotel, where you can relax and unwind after your journey.
Pickup Service
We offer a wide range of services that is designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Let us take care of the details so you can focus on making memories that will last a lifetime.
From airport pickup to transportation within the city, we’ve got you covered. Our 24-hour pickup service ensures that you can book a ticket and travel at any time without worrying about the arrival time. We’ll take care of all your transportation needs, whether it’s getting to your hotel or exploring the city’s top attractions.
Hotel
Speaking of hotels, we’ve partnered with some of the best accommodations in Davao City to provide you with the best possible stay. We’ll handle all the details of your booking, ensuring that your room is clean, comfortable, and ready for your arrival.
Take some time to explore the hotel’s amenities and facilities, such as the swimming pool, gym, spa, or any other offerings the hotel has.
Bedroom
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the room’s features and make yourself comfortable. After a long journey, it’s important to relax and unwind. You could take a nap, read a book, or watch TV.
Local Foods
If you’re feeling peckish, check out the hotel’s restaurant or room service menu. Alternatively, you can venture out to nearby restaurants or street food stalls for a taste of the local cuisine.
Summary
So why stress about the details of your trip when you can leave it all to us? Let us take care of your needs and problems, so you can focus on what really matters – creating unforgettable memories in one of the most beautiful cities in the Philippines. Book your trip now and let us handle the rest!
Things to keep in mind
- Try the chocolate tasting - Malagos Chocolate Museum offers chocolate tasting experiences, where visitors can sample different types of chocolate and learn about the different flavor profiles of each one. Don't miss out on this delicious opportunity!
- Participate in a workshop - The museum also offers workshops on chocolate-making, where you can learn how to make your own chocolate creations. It's a fun and educational experience that's perfect for both kids and adults.
Day 2
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07:30 AM - Gather at the hotel lobby
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08:00 AM - Time to leave from the hotel
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09:00 AM - Arrive at the Malagos Chocolate Museum
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09:30 AM - Guided Tour of the Malagos Chocolate Museum
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10:30 AM - Participate in a Chocolate-Making Workshop
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11:30 AM - Chocolate Tasting - Taste different kinds of chocolate products
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12:00 PM - Enjoy a meal at the museum's café or restaurant
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01:00 PM - Experience the unique flavor combinations of chocolate and wine through a chocolate and wine pairing session.
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02:00 PM - Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment using chocolate-infused products.
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04:00 PM - Time to go back to the hotel
Keywords:
Chocolate production, Cocoa plantation, Chocolate tasting, Chocolate products, Cacao beans
Erica Molina
Jan 8, 2023
Malagos Chocolate Museum
The first chocolate museum in the Philippines, Malagos Chocolate Museum, offers a variety of educational and interactive exhibits showcasing the rich history, science, and art of chocolate production. Along the way, visitors will learn about the different types of cocoa beans, the production process, and the health benefits of chocolate.
Chocolate Making Workshop
Additionally, guests can participate in hands-on workshops to make their own chocolates, taste different types of chocolates, and bring home some chocolate souvenirs.
Lunch
For lunch, visitors at the Malagos Chocolate Museum can enjoy a selection of dishes made with fresh ingredients sourced from local farms. The menu features both Filipino and international cuisine, with a focus on incorporating chocolate into the dishes.
Additionally, visitors can indulge in a variety of chocolate desserts, such as truffles and cakes, made with the museum’s own high-quality chocolate.
Chocolate Spa Treatment
During the spa treatment, you will be able to relax and unwind while the chocolate-infused products work their magic on your skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and rejuvenated. This is a perfect way to pamper yourself and unwind after a day of exploring the museum and learning about the art and science of chocolate-making.
Things to keep in mind
- Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and closed-toe shoes to protect yourself from the sun and any sharp objects on the ground.
- Bring insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites, which are common in tropical areas like Davao.
- Don't be afraid to ask questions and engage with the farmers to learn more about their daily routines and the agricultural practices in the region.
- Try the fresh fruits and juices offered by the farmers, as they are likely to be some of the freshest and most delicious you've ever tasted.
- Respect the environment and avoid littering or damaging any crops or equipment on the farm.
Day 3
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08:00 AM - Gather at the hotel lobby
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08:30 AM - Time to leave from the hotel
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09:30 AM - Arrive at the Banana Farm
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10:00 AM - Guided Banana Farm Tour
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10:00 AM - Banana Crafts Workshop
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12:00 PM - Lunch break
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1:00 PM - Guided Coconut Farm Tour
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1:00 PM - Coconut Weaving Workshop
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3:30 PM - Free time to relax and visit some local stores
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4:30 PM - Assemble at the bus
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5:00 PM - Time to go back to the hotel
Keywords:
Coconut plantation, Coconut husking, Banana harvesting, Banana bunch trimming, Banana processing
Jarred Howard
Jan 2, 2023
Coconut Farm and Banana Farm
Welcome to the beautiful countryside of Davao City, where you can explore the rich agricultural heritage of the Philippines by visiting its lush banana and coconut farms.
Banana Farm
Whether you’re a food lover, a nature enthusiast, or a curious traveler, a visit to Davao City’s banana and coconut farms promises to be an unforgettable adventure that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of tropical agriculture.
Banana Crafts Workshop
Take part in a workshop where you can create your own banana crafts, such as woven baskets or banana leaf art. The workshop will be led by local artisans who will teach you the traditional techniques used to make these crafts.
Local Food
With the abundance of coconut and banana trees, locals have mastered the art of incorporating these ingredients into their culinary traditions, creating unique and delicious dishes that are not only tasty but also healthy. From sweet and savory desserts to savory main dishes, a visit to a coconut and banana farm promises a gastronomic adventure like no other.
Coconut Farm
From sampling fresh coconut juice to observing the skilled farmers in action and learning about the many uses of the “Tree of Life,” come and immerse yourself in the tropical beauty of the Philippines and discover the wonders of these incredible fruits!
Coconut Weaving Workshop
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the coconut plantation and learn the time-honored art of coconut weaving. Under the guidance of skilled local artisans, you’ll discover the secrets of creating intricate patterns and designs using the supple leaves of the coconut tree. Not only will you learn a new skill, but you’ll also create your very own souvenir that you can take home with you as a tangible memory of your visit.
Things to keep in mind
- Take advantage of the hotel amenities: Use the day to enjoy the hotel's amenities like the swimming pool, spa, or fitness center to relax and rejuvenate.
- Try local cuisine: Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nearby local restaurant or cafe and savor the flavors of the region.
- Relax and enjoy the view: Sit back, relax, and enjoy the view from a nearby park or scenic viewpoint to take in the beauty of your surroundings.
Day 4 - Free Tour
For this day, you'll have the freedom to choose your own adventure. Explore Davao City on your own terms and visit the places that you've been dreaming of. The day is yours to enjoy as you please.
Keywords:
Relaxation, Rejuvenation, Self-care, Wellness, Free time
Anna Turner
Jan 5, 2023
Free Tour
On this day, we’re giving you the flexibility to plan your own itinerary and explore the city according to your own preferences. You can choose to visit any of Davao’s famous landmarks, cultural attractions, shopping centers, or restaurants based on your interests and mood.
Davao Museum
If you’re interested in history and culture, you can visit the Davao Museum or the Museo Dabawenyo to learn more about the city’s rich heritage and artifacts. For a taste of nature and adventure, you can head to the Eden Nature Park or the Philippine Eagle Center to see some of the country’s rarest wildlife and natural wonders.
Abreeza Mall
If you’re looking for some shopping and dining options, you can explore the city’s famous street food scene in Roxas Night Market or visit the Abreeza Mall or SM Lanang Premier for a wide range of shopping and dining options.
Roxas Night Market
The possibilities are endless, and we encourage you to make the most of this free day to experience Davao City in your own unique way. Don’t hesitate to ask our team for recommendations or assistance in planning your itinerary.
Things to keep in mind
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on rocky terrain and for getting wet.
- Apply reef-safe sunscreen to protect your skin and the environment.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear if possible to avoid the rental fee.
- Be respectful of the marine life and do not touch or disturb the corals and other marine creatures.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the beautiful underwater scenery and marine life.
Day 5
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06:30 AM - Gather at the hotel lobby
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07:00 AM - We will be picked up by our service van
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07:30 AM - Arrive at the Azuela Cove dock
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08:15 AM - Arrive at the Coral Garden Marine Park
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08:30 AM - Snorkeling at the Coral Garden
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10:00 AM - Island Hopping to other nearby islands (optional)
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12:00 PM - Lunch break and free time to relax on the beach
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02:00 PM - Scuba Diving at the Marine Park
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04:00 PM - Kayaking or Stand-up Paddleboarding
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05:30 PM - Sunset Watching
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06:00 PM - Departure from Coral Garden Marine Park
Keywords:
Marine life, Snorkeling, Diving, Coral reefs, Underwater adventure
Mandy Whitehead
Jan 3, 2023
Coral Garden Marine Park
Welcome to Coral Garden Marine Park, an enchanting underwater world of vibrant corals and exotic marine life, nestled in the crystal-clear waters of Samal Island.
A must-visit destination for any diving or snorkeling enthusiast, Coral Garden Marine Park boasts an extraordinary collection of corals and aquatic species, making it a fascinating and breathtaking experience for visitors of all ages.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling at the Coral Garden is an activity that offers a unique opportunity to explore the underwater world and witness the diverse marine life that thrives in the area.
Equipped with a mask, snorkel, and fins, you can immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and discover an array of vibrant corals and colorful fish species. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a first-timer, this activity is a must-try for anyone visiting the Coral Garden Marine Park.
Lunch
Indulge in a sumptuous lunch experience like no other! We will be providing you of your lunch, crafted to satisfy your cravings and make your taste buds dance with delight. We pride ourselves on using only the freshest and finest ingredients to deliver you a great time when eating your lunch.
One of our must-try dishes is our 1-kilogram crab, expertly cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor. It’s a true seafood lover’s dream come true. Our crab is served with a variety of sauces, so you can enjoy it just the way you like it.
But that’s not all. We also offer our signature lechon baboy, a Filipino-style roasted pig that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. This dish is the star of every Filipino celebration and we’re excited to share it with you. We guarantee that every bite of our lechon baboy will leave you wanting more.
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving at Coral Garden Marine Park is a thrilling underwater adventure that allows you to explore the diverse and colorful marine life of the park.
With professional diving instructors and well-maintained diving equipment, you can dive into the crystal-clear waters of the marine park and witness the stunning coral reefs, tropical fish, and other underwater creatures up close.
Scenery Underwater
Whether you’re an experienced diver or a beginner, scuba diving at Coral Garden Marine Park is an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty of the ocean.
The underwater scenery is nothing short of breathtaking, with colorful coral reefs, schools of tropical fish, and even larger marine creatures like sea turtles and rays.
Things to keep in mind
- Be polite and friendly to the hotel staff, as they can make your stay more comfortable and enjoyable.
- Don't be afraid to ask for upgrades or special requests, such as a room with a view, extra pillows, or a late checkout.
- Explore the local area around the hotel, as there may be great restaurants, shops, or attractions nearby.
- Use the 'Do Not Disturb' sign if you don't want housekeeping to come into your room.
Hotel for 5 Nights
Escape to tropical paradise at Waterfront Insular Hotel in Davao City. Indulge in luxurious amenities and unparalleled service amidst breathtaking sea views. Whether for business or leisure, our world-class facilities, exquisite dining options, and extensive leisure activities including a pool, fitness center, and spa ensure an unforgettable stay. Experience the ultimate relaxation and luxury at Waterfront Insular Hotel, your perfect destination in the Philippines.
Keywords:
luxury hotel, swimming pool, restaurants, sea views, event venue
Penny Kaiser
Jan 14, 2023
Waterfront Insular Hotel
Nestled on the picturesque coastline of Davao City, Waterfront Insular Hotel is an oasis of tropical luxury that offers a perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and stunning natural beauty.
Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, the hotel’s warm and welcoming ambiance, world-class amenities, and unparalleled service make it the perfect destination for a truly unforgettable stay.
Nice Outdoors
With its breathtaking sea views, exquisite dining options, and extensive range of leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa. Waterfront Insular Hotel is the ultimate choice for anyone looking for a relaxing and luxurious escape in the heart of the Philippines.
Swimming Pool Area
The swimming pool at Waterfront Insular Hotel is a refreshing oasis that offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its serene ambiance and inviting waters, it is the perfect spot for a leisurely swim or a refreshing dip.
Dining Room
The hotel boasts an array of dining options, from casual cafes to elegant restaurants, serving a wide range of cuisines, from Filipino favorites to international dishes. Using the freshest ingredients and expertly prepared by skilled chefs, the food in Waterfront Insular Hotel is a feast for the senses.
Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a fine dining experience, the hotel has something for every palate.
Bedrooms
Experience comfort and luxury in the beautifully designed bedrooms of the Waterfront Insular Hotel. Each room is tastefully decorated with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings, providing a cozy haven for guests to relax and unwind after a day of adventure and exploration in Davao City.
Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, the rooms in Waterfront Insular Hotel offer a peaceful and comfortable retreat, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.
Things to keep in mind
- Relax and rejuvenate with a range of spa treatments, including traditional Filipino massages, at the resort's Mandaya Spa.
- Experience the beauty of the resort's private island, Malipano, which offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a peaceful and secluded atmosphere.
- Indulge in a range of culinary delights at the resort's several dining options, including fresh seafood, Filipino cuisine, and international dishes.
- Enjoy the resort's well-appointed accommodations, which offer stunning sea views and a range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Day 6
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08:00 AM - Have some breakfast at the Waterfront Insular Hotel
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09:00 AM - Enjoy your time and prepare your things for moving to another hotel
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10:00 AM - Checking out from Waterfront Insular Hotel
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10:30 AM - Depart to another hotel - Pearl Farm Beach Resort
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11:30 PM - Arrive at the Pearl Farm Beach Resort
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12:00 PM - Have a delicious lunch at the restaurant.
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01:00 PM - Take part in various water sports activities, such as snorkeling, diving, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.
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03:00 PM - Take a break from the sea and sun by lounging by the resort's pool.
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05:00 PM - Hop aboard a sunset cruise to witness the breathtaking sunset over the sea.
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07:00 PM - Finish your day with a delectable dinner at the resort's restaurant.
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09:00 PM - Cap off your day with some evening entertainment at the resort, such as live music, cultural performances, or a bonfire by the beach.
Keywords:
Island paradise, Pristine beaches, Crystal-clear waters, Exclusive resort, World-class dining
John Robertson
Jan 9, 2023
Pearl Farm Beach Resort
Nestled on the pristine shores of Samal Island, just a short boat ride from the bustling city of Davao, Pearl Farm Beach Resort is an exquisite retreat that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, comfort, and relaxation.
Surrounded by crystal-clear waters, lush greenery, and magnificent landscapes, this luxurious resort is the ultimate destination for anyone seeking an idyllic getaway that promises to be nothing short of unforgettable.
Water Sports Activities
At Pearl Farm Beach Resort, you can take part in various water sports activities that will allow you to explore the beautiful surroundings of Samal Island. If you’re interested in snorkeling or diving, the resort offers equipment rentals and guided tours, so you can safely explore the underwater world and discover the vibrant marine life of the area.
Kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are also popular options for those who want to explore the coastline and enjoy the calm waters around the resort. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced water sports enthusiast, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy these activities at your own pace and admire the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Infinity Pool
The pool at Pearl Farm Beach Resort is an absolute oasis of relaxation and tranquility. Surrounded by lush greenery and with stunning views of the ocean, it’s the perfect place to unwind and soak up the tropical sun. The crystal-clear waters of the pool are refreshing and invigorating, and the comfortable lounge chairs are perfect for lounging in style.
Whether you want to take a refreshing dip, bask in the sun, or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery, the pool at Pearl Farm Beach Resort is an experience not to be missed. So come, indulge in a day of pure relaxation and bliss, and let the pool be your ultimate escape.
Things to keep in mind
- Relax and rejuvenate with a range of spa treatments, including traditional Filipino massages, at the resort's Mandaya Spa.
- Experience the beauty of the resort's private island, Malipano, which offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters, and a peaceful and secluded atmosphere.
- Indulge in a range of culinary delights at the resort's several dining options, including fresh seafood, Filipino cuisine, and international dishes.
- Enjoy the resort's well-appointed accommodations, which offer stunning sea views and a range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Night 6
Experience the enchanting night time ambiance of Pearl Farm Beach Resort. The illuminated beachfront provides a romantic backdrop for strolls or relaxation. Join in a beach bonfire, try your luck at the casino, savor a sumptuous dinner of fresh seafood and local delicacies at the restaurant, and sip refreshing cocktails at the bar amidst the night's festivities.
Keywords:
Pearl Farm Beach Resort, night time, vibrant atmosphere, beachfront, illuminated, romantic stroll
Hollie Walls
Jan 10, 2023
Pearl Farm Beach Resort
As the sun sets on Samal Island, the Pearl Farm Beach Resort transforms into a magical place that offers an unforgettable experience. The resort’s beachfront is illuminated, creating a stunning and romantic ambiance that will surely take your breath away.
The soft sound of the waves and the cool sea breeze add to the overall relaxing and soothing atmosphere, making it an ideal setting for a romantic stroll or a peaceful evening with friends.
But that’s not all. The resort offers a variety of activities to make your night even more exciting. Gather around a bonfire by the beach and roast marshmallows while sharing stories with fellow guests. Or, try your luck at the resort’s casino and indulge in a range of games and slot machines.
Resort’s Restaurant
Feeling hungry? The resort’s restaurant has got you covered.
With a menu featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies, you can treat yourself to a delicious dinner while enjoying the stunning view of the beach.
Whether it’s a romantic dinner or a casual night out with friends, the resort’s restaurant is the perfect place to dine.
Bedrooms
Indulge in a luxurious stay at Pearl Farm Beach Resort, where every room offers the perfect blend of comfort and elegance.
Whether you’re looking for a cozy and intimate space for two, or a spacious villa that can accommodate the whole family, the resort’s bed accommodations will surely exceed your expectations.
From plush linens and soft pillows to breathtaking views of the sea or the lush gardens, every detail has been carefully thought of to ensure a truly memorable stay. Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate tropical paradise, where rest and relaxation come naturally.
Things to keep in mind
- Return any rented equipment or items to their respective rental shops or agencies.
- Settle any outstanding bills with the hotel, restaurant, or other service providers.
- Double-check your luggage to ensure that you haven't left anything behind.
- Make sure you have all necessary documents, such as your passport and visa, if applicable.
Day 7
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11:30 AM - Checking out from the hotel
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12:00 PM - Going to the airport
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01:00 PM to 03:00 PM - You'll be able to arrive at the airport between this time of hour
Keywords:
Airport, Davao City
Jackie Howell
Jan 7, 2023
“Hatid” to the Airport
Before ending your vacation and heading back home, there are several important things to keep in mind. Don’t forget to return any rented equipment or items and settle any outstanding bills with service providers. Double-check your luggage to ensure that you haven’t left anything behind and purchase any souvenirs or gifts that you may want to bring back home with you. Our team will be available to assist you in arranging your transportation to the airport, whether it’s a taxi, ride-sharing service, or hotel shuttle.
We hope that you have enjoyed the various activities and experiences that we have curated for you, from the breathtaking views of the Eden Nature Park to the underwater wonderland of the Coral Garden Marine Park.