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Welcome to the Philippines — the gateway to your epic adventure. Manila and tegh Makati area is energetic, loud, colorful, and full of flavor. From historic Intramuros to modern rooftop bars, it’s a city of contrasts and culture. Tonight, meet your bike, your road captain, and your fellow riders. The road calls tomorrow.

We ride north from the city into winding highland roads. Baguio sits 1,500 meters above sea level, surrounded by pine forests and cool mountain breeze. It’s known as the Summer Capital — home to art villages, cafes, and misty mornings. A perfect first taste of the highlands.

A pure mountain riding day — serpentine roads, cold wind, and panoramic valley views. Sagada is remote, peaceful, and spiritually rich. Famous for its Hanging Coffins, underground caves, and slow, fog-covered mornings — it’s a place where time feels slower and nature feels close.

We descend to the legendary Banaue Rice Terraces, carved into mountains over 2,000 years ago by indigenous Ifugao. Often called the Eighth Wonder of the World, these terraces show the deep connection between people and land. Sunrise here is something you will remember forever.

Today’s ride is calm and scenic. Mt. Data is quiet, cool, and surrounded by pine forests. It’s a peaceful recharge point where the mountain air is crisp and the stars at night are crystal clear.

We roll down to Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage City. Cobblestone streets, Spanish-era houses, and ancestral mansions make it feel like stepping back in time. By evening, Calle Crisologo glows with lantern light — one of the most atmospheric streets in Asia.

No riding — just enjoy. Vigan is one of the most charming and historically rich cities in the Philippines — a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s famous for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and fusion of Spanish, Chinese, and Filipino cultures. Walking through Vigan feels like stepping back in time to the 18th century.

Things to do in Vigan: Visit the Syquia Mansion Museum, Explore the Bantay Bell Tower, See the Dancing Fountain Show at Plaza Salcedo, Visit the Vigan Cathedral, Try Local Ilocano Dishes, Crisologo Museum, The Hidden Garden, Ride a Calesa, Mindoro Beach or Sabangan Cove.

We follow the west coast to La Union, the surf capital of Northern Luzon and our first real local beach life. Here, sunsets paint the sky orange and purple, and the beachfront bars and cafes are buzzing with music and travelers. Chill ride, chill vibe.

We cruise inland to Angeles, a culinary hotspot. This region is known as the Food Capital of the Philippines — BBQ, sisig, and native Kapampangan dishes that travelers rave about, and also many western great restaurants and a lot of bars. We are staying at the famous ABC Hotel, and experience in itself with the Aqua Beach Club on the rooftop.

Road + ferry = island mode unlocked. Puerto Galera is known for snorkeling reefs, palm-lined beaches, and lively nightlife. Crystal-clear water and mountain views right from the shore — a perfect transition from mountains to sea.

We ride and boat to Pandan Island, a hidden gem. It’s peaceful, simple, and untouched. An island outside Mondoro with only ONE resort on the beach. Unique beach, turquoise waters, and a high chance of swimming with sea turtles. A true off-grid paradise.

We continue the island-hopping journey and arrive at Boracay, one of the most famous beaches in the world. Pure white sand so soft it feels unreal, crystal water, stunning sunsets, and vibrant nightlife. This is island energy at full power.

Relax or get adventurous — parasailing, island hopping, freediving, or sunset sailing. Boracay has everything: world-class restaurants, beachfront lounges, clubs, bars, and golden sunset views that feel almost cinematic.

We slow the pace as we ride to Roxas City, known as the Seafood Capital of the Philippines. Expect fresh seafood feasts by the bay and a calm coastal atmosphere.

We continue to Bacolod, the City of Smiles, famous for friendly locals and mouthwatering chicken inasal. The city has a vibrant arts community and a welcoming, easy vibe.

This is our ultimate riding day in the island of Negros with probably the best roads on the tour. A beautiful cross-island ride leads us to Dumaguete, a laid-back university and coastal town. Known for good coffee, seaside walks, and friendly travelers — it’s a place where people arrive and find it hard to leave.

We ferry to Bohol, one of the most naturally diverse islands in the Philippines. From beaches to forests to rivers, Bohol has a balance of nature, culture, and adventure.

Today is one of the best riding days of the entire trip. We visit the Chocolate Hills, see tiny tarsiers, and curve through scenic countryside roads. It’s open riding, beautiful and free. We cross to Cebu and stay in Oslob, known for whale shark sightings and waterfalls. The coastline here is peaceful — perfect for a quiet evening by the sea.

We ride up the famous Cebu coastal highway, with ocean on one side and mountains on the other. Cebu City is a blend of culture, modern nightlife, and historical landmarks like Magellan’s Cross and Fort San Pedro, then visit the Temple of Leah in the Mountains fore entering the vibrant Cebu City.

We return to Manila by sea, the perfect slow ending to a fast and wild adventure. You’ve crossed mountains, coasts, islands, and cultures — a full Philippines journey on two wheels.
You can stay in Manila or continue your journey home.