Metro Manila Tour Packages

Explore the Pearl of the Orient, Metro Manila with Cholan Tours’ Metro Manila tour packages. Formally the NCR (National Capital Region) of the Philippines, Metro Manila is also known as the City of Our Affections, the Rome of the East, and the Queen City of the Pacific.

Metro Manila is a sprawling metropolis of 16 cities and 1 town. It serves as the political, economic, and tourism gateway to the Philippines. This town combines colonial history with contemporary luxury life in Makati and BGC and offers unique dining, shopping, and vibrant experiences to its visitors.

Whether you are willing to explore historical places, have cultural experiences, enjoy shopping, or be close to nature in your Metro Manila trip, our Manila tour package from the Philippines is an ideal package for you. It can include luxury accommodation, activities, and transfers as per your travel style and preferences.

Metro Manila at a Glance

• Country : Philippines 
• Languages : Filipino (Tagalog), English
• Latitude : About 14.60°N 
• Longitude : About 121.0°E
• Height above sea level : Generally low-lying
• Time Zone : Philippine Standard Time (PST), UTC+08:00 
• Currency : Philippine Peso (PHP)
• Key Cities : Manila, Quezon City, Makati, Pasay, Mandaluyong, Pasig, Taguig, Paranaque, Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, and Caloocan

Best Time to Visit Metro Manila

The best time for your Metro Manila tour can vary based on what you want to explore and where you wish to go. In general, the best time to visit Metro Manila is the dry season (December to February). It features cool weather with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 30°C and is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Here is the breakdown of the season for Metro Manila trip for your assistance:

• Winter, Peak Season (December to February) : It is the busiest season, particularly around Christmas and the Sinulog Festival (January). Therefore, everything like accommodation can cost you higher.
• Summer, Shoulder Season (March to May) : With warm weather, it is an ideal time for local cultural experiences. 
• Rainy, Off Season (June to November) : Not ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities as heavy rain can be a barrier to your city exploration. However, you can visit it for lush greenery and raw natural beauty.

At Cholan Tours, we can curate Metro Manila tour packages specially for you based on your selected season and places to visit of your choice. We ensure you have a smooth and unforgettable Metro Manila trip.

How to Reach Metro Manila

Metro Manila is well-connected by air to major cities of the world and by rail and road to nearby cities/countries. Here is brief information of transportation to reach Metro Manila by air, rail, and road for your trip to it:

• By Air: The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a major hub for all domestic and international flights in Metro Manila. Take a direct or connecting flight to this airport from the central city of your native country. Major carriers are Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Air India, and Malaysia Airlines. 
• By Rail: Metro Manila has no direct rail connectivity to cities out of the Philippines. For internal transportation, you can use the Philippine National Railways. Other rail networks like the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) are under construction. 
• By Road: Metro Manila has well-road connectivity to surrounding cities in the Philippines. Public and private road transportation means use the Pan-Philippine Highway for daily services to this city. For local transfers, you can use taxis, jeepneys, and TNVS (Transport Network Vehicle Service) like Grab      

At Cholan Tours, we can arrange local transportation along with flight tickets, accommodation, and sightseeing in our Metro Manila tour packages. We are sure that you will have a hassle-free, safe, and comfortable Metro Manila trip with us.

Places to Visit in Metro Manila

As first-time visitors, you may not know where to go and what to do in Manila, the Philippines. To ease your trip and choose the right Metro Manila tour package, we have listed some of key cities and attractions below:

• Manila City : For history and historical landmarks like Fort Santiago, San Agustin Church (a UNESCO World Heritage site), and Casa Manila
• Rizal Park : For wildlife exploration
• Makati City : For luxury hotels, nightlife, and shopping
• Bonifacio Global City (BGC) : For luxury hotels, nightlife, and shopping
• Pasay City : For cultural experiences
• Marikina City : For exploring its fascinating Shoe Museum
• Pasig City : For urban recreational spaces like the Pasig Rainforest Park 
• Pateros : For the famous Philippine delicacy, balut

Why Cholan Tours for Metro Manila Tour Packages?

When it comes to booking one of the best Metro Manila tour packages, many visitors prefer us. You can easily understand why you should contact us for Manila tour packages from the Philippines by going through the following points:

• Strong industry presence since 1999
• Sound industry knowledge and experience
• Good business relationship and membership with more than 25 global tourism networks
• Approved by the Ministry of Tourism under the Government of India
• Wide presence across India with 13+ branch offices
• Customisation of packages like Metro Manila tour packages
• A team of more than 300 well-educated, highly experienced, and dedicated professionals