Bacolod-IloIlo-Guimaras 3 Days Itinerary 2018

Contributed by: Ron Bituin

Ron Bituin and his friends spent an amazing three days in Bacolod, IloIlo, and Guimaras.

3days, 3 provinces in Negros Occidental & Panay Island
(Bacolod-IloIlo-Guimaras)

💰Budget: PhP 5-6k (including Airfare still it depends on how much you consume on food and accommodation, also it depends on your extra expenses like souvenirs and pasalubong)

Bacolod 🌴

Bacolod, officially City of Bacolod is a highly urbanized city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Occidental where it is geographically situated but governed administratively independent from it. It is notable for its MassKara Festival held during the third week of October and is known for being a relatively friendly city, as it bears the nickname “The City of Smiles”. In 2008, Bacolod topped a survey by MoneySense Magazine as the “Best Place to Live in the Philippines”.
📍The Ruins, Talisay 🏰
▫Entrance fee – 100
📍Lakawon Island, Cadiz Viejo ⛵ Bacolod-IloIlo-Guimaras
▫At Lakawon office , pay for Environmental Fee , Boat ride fee and Terminal – 280
▫Upon arriving , go straight to the Lakawon Office in the Island and Pay for
📍Tawhai Floating Bar : 250 🍹
📍You should try their famous and affordable Bacolod inasal at Manokan. 🍴
📍Night out around Bacolod City hall. 🌌
▫My friend lives there, so less expenses for accommodation. 👍
Click here to know the best places to stay in Bacolod

Ilo-Ilo ⛪

Iloilo is a province located in the region of Western Visayas in the Philippines. Iloilo occupies a major southeast portion of the Visayan island of Panay and is bordered by the province of Antique to the west, Capiz to the north, the Jintotolo Channel to the northeast, the Guimaras Strait to the east, and the Iloilo Strait and Panay Gulf to the southwest. Bacolod-IloIlo-Guimaras
📍Ferry from bacolod to Ilo-Ilo 245 (tourist)
📍Terminal fee: 15pesos
📍Upon arriving at IloIlo pier ride a tricycle going to San Joaquin terminal: 60pesos
📍Jeep to San Joaquin: 80 pesos
📍Tric to Garin Farm: 10 pesos
🚩Entance Fee: 150 pesos
▫480 steps to reach the Pilgrims if you don’t like to walk/ climb & you can take a golf cart ride for 30pesos)
Click here to see the best places to stay in Iloilo

Guimaras 🌊

Guimaras is an island province in the Philippines located in the region of Western Visayas. Among the smallest provinces, its capital is Jordan. The province is situated in the Panay Gulf, between the islands of Panay and Negros. To the northwest is the province of Iloilo and to the southeast is Negros Occidental. The whole island is part of the Metro Iloilo-Guimaras, one of the twelve metropolitan areas of the Philippines.
📍Ortiz wharf to Guimaras: 14pesos
📍Jeep to Alubihod: 40
📍Raymen Beach Resort, Alubihod 🏊
▫Accomodation: 2400 good for 4 pax (AC & TV) 600/pax
📍Island Hoping: 500/3hrs succeding hour is 150 per hour.
▫Ave Maria Island
▫SEAFDEC
▫ Ogtong Cave
▫Natago Beach
▫ Turtle Island
Click here to see the best places to stay in Guimaras
Feel free to ask some questions. Enjoy!  Bacolod-IloIlo-Guimaras

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Click here to see the best places to stay in Iloilo

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