Adventure Tours & Trips in Philippines
Your next adventure is ready! The Philippines has whale sharks in Cebu's waters and El Nido's beaches in Palawan. Philippine islands spread diverse marine environments from central Visayas through to northern Palawan, with towering limestone cliffs and hidden lagoons where jungle-covered islands meet water that's about as clear as it gets in Southeast Asia. You’ll be exhausted, but in the best possible way.
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- Hosted by Emma - West Philippines Classic 14 Day
- Customized Philippines 12 Days Islands Hopping, Luxury 4-star Hotels (Private Tour)
- Philippines Island Explorer 13 day
- Dumaguete: Balinsasayao twinlakes tour with free city tour
- Philippines East
- Badian Canyoneering Adventure and Kawasan Waterfalls Private Tour
- City Tour + Oslob Whale Shark Watching + Kawasan Falls Canyoneering + Moalboal Island Hopping (without accommodation)
- Oslob Whale Shark Watching, Tumalog Falls and Kawasan Canyoneering with Island Hopping (without accommodation)
- Philippines West
- West Philippines Classic 14 Day - One Life Adventures
Duration 14 days Destinations Manila, Makati, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Port Barton, El Nido, Coron, Pass Island Age Range Ages 18-59 Operator One Life Adventures From $2,524
10% Off- US$2,272You save $252
Thrilling canyoneering awaits at Kawasan Falls, with underwater wonders at Pescador Island and swimming through cave passages to Secret Beach. Highlights include sardine runs in Moalboal and conquering Mt. Tapyas in Coron.
Duration 12 days Destinations Iloilo, Cebu City, Mactan Island, Moalboal, Badian, Coron, El Nido, Busuanga Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Agate Travel From
10% Off- US$4,109
Philippines Island Explorer 13 day
86 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Stunning views, fun activities and delicious authentic food. I would recommend the trip to my friends.”
Sophie, traveled in March
Turquoise pools at Kawasan Falls welcome canyoneering enthusiasts, while Mount Tapyas offers spectacular Coron sunset views. Remote island camping and world-class snorkeling span 4 Philippine destinations.
Duration 13 days Destinations Manila, Moalboal, Coron, El Nido Age Range Ages 18-49 Operator INTRO Travel From
10% Off- US$2,074
The Philippine wilderness opens up on this Dumaguete day tour. Glide through Balinsasayao Lake's emerald waters, spot endemic wildlife on forest trails, and wade through pristine Manjuyod Sandbar. Traditional Filipino lunch included, suitable for ages 12+.
Duration 2 days Destinations Dumaguete Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Travis Travel and Tours From
10% Off- US$98
Philippines East
131 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I had a lot of fun doing the activities and appreciate Orty for organizing them. I generally had a great experience during the trip.”
Izabela, traveled in October
Kawasan Falls' canyoneering course tests your limits, while Moalboal's massive sardine schools amaze. This Philippine adventure features cliff jumping, turtle snorkeling, and paraw sailing in Boracay's crystal waters.
Duration 8 days Destinations Cebu City, Moalboal, Boracay Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator TruTravels From $1,250
25% Off- US$938You save $313
Badian's premier canyoneering route challenges adventurers with 30-foot cliff jumps and rappelling challenges. This Cebu City adventure includes lunch at Kawasan Falls.
No departure dates availableDuration 1 day Destinations Cebu City, Badian Age Range Ages 7+ Operator Mcrich Travel and Tours 
Your Philippine journey spans Cebu City, Oslob, and Badian. Historical Magellan's Cross gives way to Kawasan Falls' canyoneering and whale shark encounters. Sumilon Sand Bar and Moalboal island hopping round out this guided adventure.
No departure dates availableDuration 3 days Destinations Cebu City, Oslob, Badian Age Range Ages 7+ Operator Mcrich Travel and Tours
What our customers ask about Adventure Tours & Trips in Philippines
When is the best time to go on an Adventure tour in Philippines?
December to March offers the most reliable weather for Philippines adventure tours with dry conditions and clear skies across Palawan and Cebu. During these months water activities in El Nido's lagoons and snorkeling spots reach peak conditions. One TruTravels traveler noted: "The water visibility was incredible during our December trip making the snorkeling experience at the sardine run in Moalboal absolutely unforgettable."
What are the must-do adventure activities in Philippines?
The Philippines delivers signature experiences like whale shark encounters in Oslob and waterfall adventures at Kawasan Falls. Visitors can join the massive sardine schools in Moalboal navigate El Nido's hidden lagoons or paddle through the UNESCO Underground River in Palawan. A TourRadar traveler shared "The highlights were definitely swimming with whale sharks exploring the crystal clear lagoons in El Nido and snorkeling with thousands of sardines in Moalboal."
What type of accommodation can I expect on a Philippines Adventure tour?
Lodging ranges from waterfront properties like Sea Cocoon Hotel in El Nido to city hostels in Manila. Marina Village Resort positions guests near Moalboal's adventure sites while Port Barton offers simple beach bungalows. According to a TourRadar traveler "The accommodations were a perfect mix of comfortable hotels and authentic beachfront bungalows."
How many islands do Philippines Adventure tours typically cover?
Standard 7-14 day itineraries focus on 3-4 main islands including Palawan Cebu and Boracay. Within Palawan tours often combine stops in El Nido Coron and Puerto Princesa. An Intrepid Travel reviewer noted: "We explored so many incredible islands - from the limestone cliffs of El Nido to the pristine beaches of Boracay each destination offered its own unique adventure."
How much spending money should I budget for a Philippines Adventure tour?
Plan for 400-500 USD over 12 days to cover meals optional activities and personal expenses. A TourRadar traveler shared "Food is quite affordable in the Philippines averaging 10-15 USD per meal with optional activities like scuba diving in Coron costing around 50-80 USD."
How do I get between islands on Philippines Adventure tours?
Island connections use domestic flights ferries and traditional Banca boats. Travelers typically fly between Manila and El Nido while local boats service lagoon explorations. A TruTravels participant commented: "The mixture of transport added to the adventure - from quick flights between major islands to traditional wooden boats exploring hidden lagoons."
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