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Route planner · indicative estimates

There and back.

Tell the engine where you’re going and how many extra days you’ll spend exploring on the way. It plans the whole round trip — the cheap multi-stop way out, then your pick of how to come home: fly direct, retrace, or go cheapest.

1
Where + how long

Pick your destination and your time budget. Most travelers want one or two extra days — no more.

2
Explore on the way out

The engine finds the cheapest path to your destination that fits inside those extra days.

3
Choose your way home

Fly home direct to save time, retrace your steps, or take the cheapest route back.

How many extra days will you explore on the way there?
When are you going?
Indicative estimates, web-verified June 2026 — tap for live fares.
Direct round trip
₱13,000
Your round trip
₱10,880
You save
₱2,120
Direct round trip· fly both ways, see nothing between
Manila
Siargao
₱13,000 · 5h 30m
Your round trip· 2 extra days exploring
Manila
Cebu
Surigao
Siargao
Manila
₱10,880 · 14h 20m
Getting there — pick your way
Coming home — pick your way back
Happening along the way
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Jan
Sinulog FestivalFestival
Cebu · 3rd Sunday of Jan

The country's biggest religious street party — a million people, drums, and a grand parade.

Feb
Art Fair PhilippinesCulture
Makati · Feb 6–8, 2026

The country's flagship contemporary art fair — leading galleries, talks and projects.

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Jun
&FRIENDS FestivalParty
Parañaque · Jun 19–20, 2026

Manila's premier indoor EDM festival — 60+ artists across air-conditioned stages, headliners like Porter Robinson.

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Jun
Fête de la Musique CebuCulture
Cebu · Jun 18, 2026

Cebu's free arm of the national music fête — multi-stage local lineups by Alliance Française x Melt Records.

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Jun
Fête de la MusiqueCulture
Makati · Jun 20–21, 2026

The free month-long national music fête's flagship stage at Ayala Triangle Gardens.

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Aug
Tyangguehan sa BoulevardFood
Surigao · late Aug–early Sep (Charter Day to fiesta)

Surigao City Boulevard's seasonal night market — local delicacies, street food and crafts.

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Aug
Tubô Cebu Art FairCulture
Cebu · Aug 29–31 (2025 ed.)

Free Cebuano art fair spotlighting regional artists across generations.

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Sep
Bonok-Bonok MaradjawFestival
Surigao · around Sep 9

Surigao City's thanksgiving street dance — all feathers, paint, and rhythm.

Sep
Siargao Surfing CupAdventure
Siargao · Sep–Oct, peak swell

Cloud 9's pro surf contest and the season's best waves — plus beach parties nightly.

Nov
Visayas Art FairCulture
Cebu · Nov 13–16 (2025 ed.)

The region's flagship contemporary art fair — Visayan and Mindanao artists, talks and workshops.

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UNKNWNParty
venues vary · roving · watch socials

Manila's underground electronic series — warehouse and rooftop parties at last-minute locations, for a crowd that's there to actually dance.

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CradioParty
Cebu · select weekends

Cebu's underground electronic collective — DJ sets and warehouse nights well off the Mango Avenue strip.

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BarbosaParty
Siargao · weekend nights

General Luna's beloved bar-club — sundowners that roll into the island's best dance floor, with DJs and live sets.

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Poblacion, MakatiParty
Makati · nightly

Manila's densest nightlife crawl — speakeasies, rooftop bars, and hole-in-the-wall clubs packed into a few Poblacion blocks.

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Mango SquareParty
Cebu · nightly · Mango Ave

Cebu City's high-energy clubbing strip on Gen. Maxilom Ave — nightclubs and bars side by side.

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Cebu Underground MovementParty
Cebu · roving · follow socials

Cebu's underground house and techno collective throwing roving warehouse and rooftop parties.

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Harana Sabado NightsParty
Siargao · Saturday nights · General Luna

Harana Surf Resort's iconic 'Sabado Nights' — two stages of live music and electronic, fire performers by the sea.

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Happiness Sunday FundayParty
Siargao · Sundays 6pm–midnight

Happiness Beach's weekly Sunday night market and beach party — food stalls plus house and top-40 stages.

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Jungle DiscoParty
Siargao · themed + full-moon nights

Eco-built open-air jungle club near Cloud 9 — tribal drums and techno into the early hours.

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Full Moon & Surf PartiesParty
Siargao · monthly · the full moon

Monthly bonfire beach parties synced to the lunar cycle — tropical house and deep techno on the sand.

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ApothekaParty
Makati · weekend nights · Poblacion

Warehouse-style techno club in the White Rabbit Building anchoring Manila's underground.

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Cova MNLParty
Makati · Wed–Sat nights · Poblacion

Sub-heavy microclub — home to techno crews like Sonic Ulam and queer/FLINTA raves.

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Nokal · SMUTT · WarpholeParty
Makati · roving · weekend pop-ups

Manila's DIY underground — house/disco nights and custom-soundsystem raves with residencies at Makati's Nokal.

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Got Soul MNLParty
BGC, Taguig · dinner + hi-fi sets

A BGC listening-bar restaurant — Spanish tapas plated to a curated hi-fi sound system; the original Got Soul.

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Bandidos ElektronicParty
Siargao · roving · follow @bandidos_elektronic

Siargao's roving electronic party — house and techno nights at changing General Luna venues, listed on Resident Advisor.

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Sugbo MercadoFood
Cebu · Wed–Sun nights · IT Park

Cebu's favourite night food market — dozens of stalls, craft drinks, and live acoustic sets at IT Park.

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Cloud 9Adventure
Siargao · best swell Aug–Nov

Siargao's legendary reef break and boardwalk — sunrise sets for the pros, gentler beginner lefts a tricycle ride away.

Your stopovers aren’t dead time — they’re someone’s festival, and your spend is their season.
Worked examples · round trips

Explore on the way there. Fly home direct.

Each of these spends a day or two seeing the country on the way out, then flies home nonstop — and still costs far less than the direct round trip everyone else books.

ManilaSiargao

Siargao

Direct RT
₱13,000
NowNa RT
₱10,880
Saves
₱2,120

2 extra days on the way out, then a nonstop flight home.

Direct round trip· fly both ways, see nothing between
Manila
Siargao
₱13,000 · 5h 30m
NowNa round trip· 2 extra days exploring
Manila
Cebu
Surigao
Siargao
Manila
₱10,880 · 14h 20m
ManilaEl Nido

El Nido

Direct RT
₱15,000
NowNa RT
₱10,200
Saves
₱4,800

1 extra day on the way out, then a nonstop flight home.

Direct round trip· fly both ways, see nothing between
Manila
El Nido
₱15,000 · 3h
NowNa round trip· 1 extra day exploring
Manila
Puerto Princesa
El Nido
Manila
₱10,200 · 8h 20m
ManilaCatanduanes

Catanduanes

Direct RT
₱6,500
NowNa RT
₱5,177
Saves
₱1,323

1 extra day on the way out, then a nonstop flight home.

Direct round trip· fly both ways, see nothing between
Manila
Catanduanes
₱6,500 · 2h 20m
NowNa round trip· 1 extra day exploring
Manila
Legazpi
Catanduanes
Manila
₱5,177 · 16h 10m
Next for the engine
  • · Real schedules + layover time, not just travel time
  • · Per-leg booking links so the whole trip is one checkout
  • · “Most scenic” and “fewest transfers” rankings
  • · Sync these numbers into the editorial route pages