Mindanao Coastal & Highland Odyssey: 9-Day Journey

Mindanao Coastal and Highland Odyssey: 9 Days Journey

Trip Duration Details: 8 Nights / 9 Days

Davao (4 Nights) – Mati (4 Nights)

Davao (4 Nights)

Day 1: Arrival in Davao City

  • Morning/Afternoon: Arrive in Davao City and pick up the self-drive rental car.
  • Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Davao

Day 2: Davao City Exploration

  • Morning:
    • Visit the Philippine Eagle Center (Approx. 36 km, 1-hour drive).
    • Explore the Davao Crocodile Park (Approx. 12 km, 20-minute drive).
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Visit People’s Park (Approx. 10 km, 20-minute drive).
    • Visit the Museo Dabawenyo (Approx. 5 km, 10-minute drive).
  • Evening:
    • Dinner at Jack’s Ridge (Approx. 8 km, 20-minute drive).
  • Overnight Stay: In Davao

Day 3: More Davao City Highlights

  • Morning:
    • Visit Eden Nature Park and Resort (Approx. 30 km, 1-hour drive).
    • Explore the Malagos Garden Resort (Approx. 25 km, 45-minute drive).
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at Malagos Garden Resort.
    • Visit Apo View Casino (Approx. 25 km, 45-minute drive).
  • Evening:
    • Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Davao

Day 4: Davao Adventure

  • Morning:
    • Visit Davao Butterfly House (Approx. 10 km, 20-minute drive).
    • Explore Japanese Tunnel (Approx. 8 km, 15-minute drive).
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local restaurant.
    • Visit Roxas Night Market for shopping and street food (Approx. 5 km, 10-minute drive).
  • Evening:
    • Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Davao

Mati (3 Nights)

Day 5: Drive to Mati

  • Morning: Drive to Mati (Approx. 150 km, 3-hour drive).
  • Afternoon:
    • Visit Dahican Beach for surfing and beach activities (Approx. 10 km, 20-minute drive).
  • Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Mati

Day 6: Mati Beach Day

  • Morning:
    • Continue enjoying beach activities at Dahican Beach.
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a beachside restaurant.
    • Visit Subangan Museum (Approx. 5 km, 10-minute drive).
  • Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Mati

Day 7: Pujada Island Adventure

  • Morning:
    • Drive to Pujada Bay and take a boat to Pujada Island (Approx. 15 km, 30-minute drive including boat transfer).
  • Afternoon:
    • Picnic lunch on Pujada Island.
    • Explore the island and enjoy snorkeling.
  • Evening: Return to Mati for dinner (Approx. 15 km, 30-minute drive including boat transfer).
  • Overnight Stay: In Mati

Governer Generoso (Day Sightseeing)

Day 8: Drive to Governor Generoso

  • Morning: Drive to Governor Generoso (Approx. 80 km, 2-hour drive).
  • Afternoon:
  • Visit Cape San Agustin.
  • Explore Lavigan Beach.
  • Evening:
    • Drive back to Mati for overnight stay (Approx. 80 km, 2-hour drive).
    • Dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Overnight Stay: In Mati

Davao (1 Day)

Day 9: Departure from Davao City

  • Morning:
    • Breakfast at the hotel.
    • Check-out from the hotel.
    • Drive back to Davao from Mati City (Approx. 150 km, 3 hours drive).
  • Afternoon:
    • Lunch at a local restaurant close to the airport.
    • Drive to Francisco Bangoy International Airport for your departure (Approx. 10 km, 20-minute drive).
  • Evening:
    • Return rental car at the airport.
    • Flight check-in and departure.

This comprehensive tour package ensures a balanced mix of relaxation, cultural immersion, and outdoor adventures while exploring Davao, Mati, and Governor Generoso (day sightseeing).

Accommodation Options

Location

Properties

Davao (4 Nights) Dusit Thani Residence Davao (5*)
Waterfront Insular Hotel Davao (5*)
Seda Abreeza (4*)
Park Inn by Radisson Davao (4*)
The Royal Mandaya Hotel (4*)
The Bourke Hotel (3*)
Hotel Tropika (3*)
Mati (3 Nights) Blue Bless Beach Resort (3*)
Sheepy’s Surfside Beach Resort (3*)

$ Package Cost

Per Person on Twin Sharing

Includes

Starts @ USD 708

Inclusive of all accommodation and car rental taxes.

Park Inn by Radisson Davao (4*) (Standard Room)

Meal Plan: 4 Days Breakfast

Blue Bless Beach Resort (3*) (Darling Suite)

Meal Plan: 3 Days Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Self Drive Vehicle: Hyundai Kona or Mitsubishi Xpander or Similar.

Above mentioned rates are subject to change without prior notice depending upon accommodation, availability and peak season surcharges.

Kindly be aware:

  • Lunch or dinner is not included in the cost unless specified in the inclusions at the time of booking.
  • Above mentioned rates only includes self drive car rental and accommodation for 7 nights.
  • The mentioned sightseeing activities are not included in the cost. Some attractions are free, while others require an entry fee. Clients must pay any applicable entry fees directly.
  • Under water activities and water sports can be booked at additional cost in Mati.

Car Rental Terms & Conditions

We offer both self-drive and chauffeur-driven car options for this package.

  • Car Mileage: A minimum of 250 kilometers is included per 24 hours (1 day).
  • Self-Drive Option:
    • A security deposit of USD 200 (or equivalent) is required at the time of booking or upon collection of the car.
  • Chauffeur-Driven Option:
    • An additional driver allowance will be charged:
      • 2000 PHP (or equivalent) per day within Davao.
      • 3000 PHP (or equivalent) per day outside Davao.
    • No security deposit is required for chauffeur-driven cars.
  • Fuel Policy:
    • The vehicle will be provided with a full tank of fuel.
    • You are required to return the vehicle with a full tank for both self drive and chauffeur driven vehicles.
  • Car Breakdown / Accident Policy:
    • In case of a car accident during self-drive, the minimum car mileage will be charged for the number of days the vehicle is in the workshop.
    • We provide 24 hours road side assistance during breakdowns in region XI on the island of Mindanao, Philippines.

Available Vehicle Class

Vehicle

Seating Capacity

Mitsubishi Xpander 5
Hyundai Kona 5
Ford Everest 7
Toyota Innova 7
Nissan Navara (4X2) 5
Toyota Hilux (4X4) 5

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