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Capital

Manila

Population

109.581.078

Language

TL, English

UNESCO Heritage Sites

Travel indices

Scores based on real data from 0-100

Travel indices

Tourism

80/100

Tourist infrastructure and attractions. Based on number of attractions, quality of services, and visitor facilities.

Safety

62/100

Level of safety for tourists. Based on crime statistics, political stability, and personal security.

Travel Cost

32/100

Average travel cost index. Based on accommodation, food, transport, and activities. Lower score = more economical.

Transport

45/100

Quality of the transport system. Based on public transport, road infrastructure, and mobility options.

Internet

55/100

Quality and availability of internet connection. Based on broadband speed and public WiFi coverage.

Kindness

95/100

Hospitality towards foreign tourists. Based on traveler surveys and social behavior studies.

Environment

58/100

Environmental quality and sustainability. Based on air quality, waste management, and green policies.

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Plan12 days · Palawan or Cebu
Philippines in 12 days
Philippines in 12 days: brief Manila + El Nido/Palawan or Cebu–Bohol. Islands and lagoons without attempting all 7,000 islands.
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About 7 days covers a first visit. Add more if you want to combine several regions.

Start with the featured regions and top-rated cities on this guide. Mix coast and inland if you have time.

It depends on region and style. Check budgets on this guide.

Many areas work well with kids. Pick family-friendly cities and easy day plans.

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Safety rated 62/100. Use normal urban precautions.

62Safety
32Affordable

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