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4-day tour of the Philippines: Visit all the must-see attractions

4-day tour of the Philippines: Explore the beautiful islands and enjoy the sunshine and beaches! Amazing itinerary waiting for you to experience, don't miss it! . Philippines, the pearl of Southeast Asia🌴, consists of over 7,000 islands. It not only has a rich history and culture🏛️, but also beautiful beaches and unique customs. Known as the "Land of a Thousand Islands," waiting for you to explore! . 🌴Route suggestion: In-depth tour of Manila, Philippines🌴 DAY 1: Jinjiang -> Manila Take a flight to Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and prepare to embark on a journey of exoticism! DAY 2: Dayatong Spend the whole day exploring Dayatong, and experience the natural beauty and unique culture of the Philippines. DAY 3: National Museum of the Philippines -> Rizal Park -> Manila Cathedral -> Fort Santiago Visit the National Museum of the Philippines to learn about the country's history; stroll through Rizal Park and enjoy the tranquility of the urban oasis; visit Manila Cathedral and admire the ancient architecture; finally, climb up to Fort Santiago and overlook the cityscape of Manila. DAY 4: Manila -> Jinjiang End your enjoyable tour of the Philippines, and depart from Manila to Jinjiang, with a full load of memories! . Must-see attractions: 🌟 Manila Cathedral: This cathedral attracts countless tourists with its ancient and magnificent appearance. The exquisite arches and carvings on the three-story staircase are breathtaking. 🏰 Fort Santiago: Feel the weight of history. The city's defensive fortifications of this ancient fortress still retain towers and cannons, as if telling the stories of the past. 🌳 Rizal Park: Sea breeze, majestic bronze statues, and large green areas make people feel relaxed and happy. 🏛️ National Museum of the Philippines: This museum houses precious historical artifacts and natural heritage, and is a great place to learn about Philippine culture and history. . Before you go: 🧳 📞 Prepare a phone card to stay connected. 🔌 Bring a plug adapter when traveling. 🪪 Make sure you have your passport and visa ready. 👕 Pack short sleeves and shorts, as it is warm in January in the Philippines. Don't forget your umbrella and sunhat👒, to protect yourself from the sun and rain. 💵 Prepare a small amount of cash, so you can spend it anytime. With all these ready, your trip to the Philippines will be even more enjoyable! . Enjoy your trip to the Philippines, and explore the endless fun of the islands! Don't forget to record your wonderful memories~🌟
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