Explore the Philippines – A Tropical Paradise for Every Traveller
Organized by Philippines Leisure Holidays
The Philippines, with its stunning beaches, vibrant cities, and warm hospitality, is one of Southeast Asia’s most loved travel destinations. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or cultural discovery, this island nation welcomes you with open arms.
At Philippines Leisure Holidays, a sister concern of EC Leisure Holidays, we offer customized and budget-friendly tours to the most beautiful destinations across the Philippines, ensuring every Indian traveller enjoys a hassle-free tropical escape.
🇵🇭 Top Tourist Destinations in the Philippines
1. Manila – The Capital of Contrasts
Manila blends modern skyscrapers with colonial heritage. Visit Intramuros, the walled city built by the Spanish, and shop at luxury malls or bustling street markets.
2. Cebu – The Queen City of the South
Known for Kawasan Falls, Magellan’s Cross, and Mactan Island, Cebu offers both natural beauty and rich history. Perfect for island hopping, diving, and cultural tours.
3. Boracay – Island of White Sands
Home to the world-famous White Beach, Boracay is a paradise for water sports, nightlife, and romantic getaways.
4. Palawan – Nature’s Last Frontier
Explore El Nido, Coron, and Puerto Princesa Underground River, all world-renowned for their crystal-clear lagoons and dramatic limestone cliffs.
5. Bohol – Home of the Chocolate Hills
A natural wonder of over 1,200 unique hills that turn brown in the dry season. Don’t miss a visit to the Tarsier Sanctuary and Loboc River Cruise.
☀️ Philippines Climate and Weather
The Philippines has a tropical climate with three main seasons:
- Dry Season (November to April): Best for sightseeing, beach vacations, and outdoor activities.
- Hot Season (March to May): Perfect for water sports and island hopping.
- Wet Season (June to October): Expect short rain showers but fewer crowds and lower prices.
💡 Best Time to Visit: November to April — when the weather is cool, dry, and ideal for travel across all islands.
🛂 Philippines Visa Policy for Indian Travellers
Indian passport holders have multiple options to visit the Philippines:
- Visa-Free Entry (up to 14 days) if holding a valid US, Japan, Singapore, UK, Canada, Australia, or Schengen visa.
- E-Visa or Regular Tourist Visa available through the Philippine Embassy in India — usually valid for 30 days and extendable.
Documents required:
- Valid passport (6 months minimum validity)
- Return flight tickets
- Proof of accommodation
- Bank statement (proof of funds)
👉 Our travel experts at Philippines Leisure Holidays can assist you with the visa process and documentation support.
🍲 Food and Cuisine in the Philippines
Filipino cuisine is a flavorful blend of Asian and Spanish influences.
Must-try dishes include:
- Adobo – Chicken or pork cooked in soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic.
- Sinigang – Tangy soup with vegetables and meat.
- Lechon – Roasted whole pig, a festive favorite.
- Halo-Halo – A sweet cold dessert perfect for tropical heat.
Vegetarian and Indian food options are also available in major cities like Manila, Cebu, and Boracay.
💰 Travel Expenses for Indian Travellers (Approximate in INR)
| Expense Type | Average Cost (per person/day) |
|---|---|
| Budget Hotels | ₹2,000 – ₹3,000 |
| Mid-range Hotels | ₹4,000 – ₹6,000 |
| Meals | ₹500 – ₹1,000 |
| Local Transport | ₹300 – ₹800 |
| Island Tours & Activities | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 |
✈️ Round Trip Flights (India–Philippines): Starting from ₹25,000 – ₹35,000 (depending on season and airline).
Overall, a 5 to 7 days Philippines trip can cost between ₹70,000 – ₹1,10,000 per person, including flights, hotels, sightseeing, and meals — all customized by Philippines Leisure Holidays to fit your budget and preferences.
🌺 Plan Your Dream Philippines Trip
With over 7,000 islands of natural beauty, cultural charm, and adventure, the Philippines is the perfect destination for couples, families, and solo travellers alike.
Book your next tropical getaway with Philippines Leisure Holidays — your most trusted and affordable Philippines Tour Operator from India, offering comfort, care, and unforgettable experiences.
📞 Contact Us Today to plan your Philippines Tour Package at the best price!
Philippines Leisure Holidays – The sister concern of EC Leisure Holidays, India’s Most Trusted International Tour Operator.