Philippines Tour Packages

Philippines Group Tour Packages from India: Your Complete Travel Guide

Why Choose Desh Videsh Travels for Philippines Group Tours?

Planning a Philippines group tour from India has never been easier! At Desh Videsh Travels, we specialize in creating unforgettable experiences for groups seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Our carefully crafted Philippines tour packages from India are designed to showcase the best of this tropical paradise while ensuring comfort, safety, and exceptional value.

Featured Package: Discover Paradise - 11 Days Philippines Group Tour

Starting at just ₹69,999 per person

Experience the ultimate Philippines group trip from India with our signature 11-day adventure that takes you through the most breathtaking destinations in this island nation.

Philippines Tour Packages: Complete Overview

Package inclusions, accommodations, and arrangements vary by selection. Contact our travel consultants for detailed itineraries.

Top Destinations in Our Philippines Group Tours

Manila - The Vibrant Capital

Must-See Attractions:

• Intramuros Historic District - Spanish colonial heritage at Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church
• Rizal Park - Perfect for leisurely walks and cultural appreciation
• Manila Bay Sunset - Spectacular evening views
• SM Mall of Asia - World-class shopping and dining
• National Museum - Filipino art including the famous Spoliarium

Cebu City - Queen City of the South

Top Experiences:

• Fort San Pedro - Philippines' oldest military defense structure
• Basilica del Santo Niño - Oldest Roman Catholic church
• Mactan Island - Beach paradise for divers and water sports enthusiasts
• Kawasan Falls - Turquoise cascading waters perfect for canyoneering
• Casa Gorordo Museum - 19th-century Filipino lifestyle

Palawan - The Last Frontier

Unmissable Highlights:

• El Nido - Dramatic limestone cliffs and emerald lagoons
• Puerto Princesa Underground River - UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Honda Bay - Island hopping and snorkeling paradise
• Coron Island - Shipwreck diving and crystal-clear waters
• Butterfly Eco Garden - Exotic butterfly species

Boracay - Beach Paradise

Beach Activities:

• White Beach - 7 km of powdery white sand
• Snorkeling and scuba diving with vibrant marine life
• Water sports: jet skiing, parasailing, kiteboarding
• Sunset sailing and beach hopping
• Beachside dining and nightlife

Bohol - Natural Wonders

Key Attractions:

• Chocolate Hills - 1,200+ conical hills
• Tarsier Sanctuary - World's smallest primate
• Bamboo Hanging Bridge - Thrilling Sipatan River crossing
• Hinagdanan Cave - Underground lake and formations
• Loboc River Cruise - Floating restaurant experience

Why Choose Philippines Group Tours from India?

Benefits of Group Travel with Desh Videsh

✅ Cost-Effective - Shared expenses, better value 
✅ Safety & Security - Travel confidently in numbers 
✅ Social Experience - Make lasting friendships 
✅ Expert Guidance - Professional support throughout 
✅ Hassle-Free Planning - Everything organized for you 
✅ Group Discounts - Special rates on accommodations and activities

Understanding Our Package Structure

At Desh Videsh Travels, we offer transparent pricing with packages tailored to different budgets and preferences:

What Varies Across Packages:

• Accommodation standards (4-star to 5-star properties)
• Meal inclusions (selected meals only to multiple meals)
• Transportation options (standard coaches to premium vehicles with flights)
• Activity coverage (essential highlights to exclusive experiences)
• Tour duration and destination coverage

Philippines Visa Information for Indian Travelers

Great News! Visa-Free Entry for Indians

14-Day Visa-Free Entry (Effective June 8, 2025)

Indian passport holders can now visit Philippines without a visa for tourism up to 14 days.

Requirements:

• Passport valid for 6+ months beyond departure
• Confirmed return/onward ticket
• Proof of sufficient funds
• Hotel booking confirmation
• Clean immigration history

For Longer Stays:

• Tourist visa for 30-day stay (extendable)
• Special tourist visas: 3-6 months available
• Visa fees: Approximately ₹3,000

We assist with all documentation and visa requirements.

Best Time to Visit Philippines

Peak Season (November to February)

Weather: Sunny, pleasant (24°C - 30°C) Perfect For: Beach activities, island hopping, water sports, festivals Advantages: Ideal weather, clear skies, best diving conditions Package Tip: Premium packages maximize this season

Shoulder Season (March to May)

Weather: Warmer (26°C - 34°C) Perfect For: Budget travelers, fewer crowds Advantages: Affordable rates, serene experiences, lush landscapes Package Tip: Mid-range packages offer excellent value

Waning Season (June to October)

Weather: Rainy season (25°C - 32°C) Perfect For: Cultural exploration, indoor attractions Note: Some activities limited due to weather Package Tip: Budget packages most economical

How to Reach Philippines from India

Flight Connectivity

Airlines Operating India-Philippines Routes:

• Air India - Direct Delhi to Manila (starting October 2025, 10-11 hours)
• Singapore Airlines via Singapore
• Thai Airways via Bangkok
• Malaysia Airlines via Kuala Lumpur
• AirAsia (budget-friendly)
• Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong

Departure Cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata Main Airport: Manila Total Travel Time: 10-15 hours (including layovers)

Flight inclusions vary by package. Some include international/domestic flights; others are land-only. Check specific package details.

Things to Do on Your Philippines Group Tour

Adventure Activities

• Water Sports: Scuba diving, snorkeling, jet skiing, parasailing
• Island Hopping: Discover hidden beaches and lagoons
• Canyoneering: Kawasan Falls adventure
• Whale Shark Swimming: Donsol Island (unique experience)
• Cave Exploration: Puerto Princesa and Hinagdanan caves
• Trekking: Mount Apo and Sagada mountains

Cultural Experiences

• Spanish colonial architecture tours
• Museum visits (Ayala Museum, National Museum)
• Traditional cooking classes
• Local market exploration
• Festival participation (timing dependent)
• Indigenous community interactions

Relaxation & Leisure

• Beach resort experiences
• Spa and wellness treatments
• Sunset cruises
• Shopping at malls and local markets
• Fine dining and street food tours
• Rooftop bars with city views

Activity availability varies by package tier and season.

Filipino Cuisine: Must-Try Dishes

Traditional Favorites

Adobo - Philippines' national dish

• Pork/chicken in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, black pepper
• Every family has their unique recipe
• Best with steamed rice

Sinigang - Sour and savory stew

• Tamarind-based broth with vegetables and meat
• Choose from pork, fish, or shrimp
• Comforting and flavorful

Lechon - Whole roasted pig

• Crispy skin, tender meat
• Cebu is famous for the best Lechon
• Essential at celebrations

Inasal - Grilled chicken Visayan style

• Marinated in lemongrass, ginger, calamansi
• Served with rice and chicken fat dip
• Specialty of Visayan Islands

Desserts

Cassava Cake - Baked dessert with coconut milk, topped with cheddar cheese 
Halo-Halo - Mixed shaved ice with fruits, jellies, and ice cream 
Leche Flan - Filipino custard

Shopping & Souvenirs

Unique Filipino Products

• Banig Fabric - Dried leaf mats and bags
• Abaca Items - Local banana fiber products
• Salacot - Traditional conical hat
• Kubing - Bamboo jaw harp (musical instrument)
• Piña Fabric - Pineapple fiber silk
• Pearls - Golden and white South Sea varieties
• Dried Mangoes - World-famous quality

Best Shopping Spots

• SM Mall of Asia (Manila)
• Ayala Center (Cebu)
• Local markets for authentic crafts
• D'Mall (Boracay)

Philippines Group Tour Packages by Theme

Honeymoon Group Tours

Perfect for: Newlywed couples traveling together Highlights: Romantic destinations, sunset experiences, special dining 

Family Group Tours

Perfect for: Multi-generational travel Highlights: Kid-friendly activities, educational sites, flexible pacing

Adventure Group Tours

Perfect for: Thrill-seekers Highlights: Extreme sports, trekking, diving, canyoneering 

Luxury Group Tours

Perfect for: Premium experiences Highlights: 5-star resorts, exclusive activities, gourmet dining

Why Choose Desh Videsh Travels for Your Bali Tour?

Expertise and Experience

With years of experience organizing Bali tours, we have established relationships with trusted local partners, hotels, and activity providers. Our team has personally visited and vetted every property and experience we recommend, ensuring quality and reliability.

Customization Options

We understand that every traveler is unique. That's why all our packages are customizable. Want to add extra days? Prefer a different hotel? Interested in specific activities? We modify itineraries to match your preferences, budget, and travel style.

24/7 Support

From the moment you book until you return home, our support team is available to assist you. We provide emergency contact numbers, troubleshooting assistance, and on-ground support through our Bali partners. Your peace of mind is our priority.

Best Price Guarantee

We offer competitive pricing with transparent costs and no hidden fees. Our bulk booking agreements with hotels and activity providers allow us to pass savings to our customers. We also frequently offer seasonal discounts and early-bird promotions.

Sustainable Tourism

We are committed to responsible tourism practices. We partner with eco-friendly accommodations, promote cultural respect, support local communities, and encourage sustainable travel behaviors among our clients.

Philippines Packages from Major Indian Cities

Available from: Delhi | Mumbai | Bangalore | Chennai | Hyderabad | Kolkata | Pune | Ahmedabad | Jaipur | Cochin

Pricing and availability vary by departure city.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is visa required for Indians visiting Philippines? A: Indian passport holders can visit visa-free for 14 days (effective June 2025). Longer stays require tourist visa. We assist with documentation.

Q: What's included in package prices? A: Inclusions vary by package tier. Our consultants provide detailed lists. Generally: accommodations, specified meals, transportation per itinerary, sightseeing, and support services.

Q: Are flights included? Depends on package. Some include international/domestic flights; others are land-only. Check specific package details.

Q: Minimum group size? Standard tours: 10-20 participants. Private groups: 6+ people with customization.

Q: Can I customize the itinerary? Private groups (2+) get full customization. Regular tours have fixed itineraries with limited modifications.

Q: What accommodation standards? 3-star to 5-star properties based on package. All verified, safe, and conveniently located.

Q: Is travel insurance necessary? Strongly recommended. We assist with comprehensive insurance options.

Q: What should I pack? Light cotton clothes, swimwear, sunscreen SPF 50+, comfortable shoes, light jacket, mosquito repellent, personal medications.

Ready to Explore Paradise?

The Philippines awaits with pristine beaches, rich culture, thrilling adventures, and warm hospitality. Our Philippines group tour packages from India offer perfect combinations of experiences for every traveler.