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Intro

The Philippines is an archipelago with stunningly beautiful seas and beaches. Some of these have been inaugurated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. However, there are also many other interesting tourist attractions in the Philippines for visitors, including mountains, hills, parks, and museums. The Philippines has become one of the favorite tourist destinations in Asia. If you want to take a vacation to the Philippines, you can book a flight to this country. After choosing your travel destination, open the Traveloka application to check several airlines that serve routes between Malaysia and the Philippines. Remember to check the documents you must take when you leave, such as a passport or visa. You can make direct flights from Malaysia to Indonesia. Several airlines provide direct flights between these two countries. The flight length from Malaysia to the Philippines depends on several factors, including the route chosen and the transit duration. However, direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Manila usually take 3-4 hours, depending on weather conditions and air traffic. Some airlines that have routes from Malaysia to the Philippines include:

• Philippine Airlines
• Cebu Pacific Air
• Air Asia
• Malaysia Airlines

The Most Searched Destinations Outside the Major Cities of the Philippines

• Batanes

  Located in the far north of the Philippines, Batanes is a beautiful and remote archipelago known for its steep green hills and towering cliffs. The city offers a unique experience for travelers seeking serenity and unspoiled natural beauty.

• Vigan

  This historic city boasts well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture, narrow cobbled streets, old houses, historic churches, and colorful buildings uniquely charming Vigan. It is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Iloilo City

  Located on the island of Panay, Iloilo City has an international airport, Iloilo International Airport, serving international flights. Known for its rich Spanish colonial architecture, the city boasts notable landmarks such as Jaro Cathedral and Molo Church.

• Dumaguete

  Located on the island of Negros, this small, quiet town is perfect for spending some relaxing time. Dumaguete is famous for its university and beautiful beaches, including Rizal Beach, Mount Talinis, and Apo Island.

• Bohol Island

  Bohol Island is famous for its natural beauty, especially the iconic Chocolate Hills. It is served by Panglao International Airport, which provides international flights to the island.

Airports in the Philippines

The Philippines has several major airports serving domestic and international flights, including:

• Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)Located in Manila, this airport is the largest international airport in the Philippines and is the main gateway for tourists entering the country. The airport serves international and domestic flights and is a Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific hub.
• Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)Located in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, this airport is the second-largest international airport in the Philippines. This airport serves international and domestic flights and is the main gateway for tourists visiting the Visayas and Small Islands region.
• Clark International Airport (CRK)Located in the Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga Province, this airport serves international and domestic flights. Clark Airport is an alternative for travelers who wish to escape the hectic traffic of Manila.
• Iloilo International Airport (ILO)Located in Iloilo City, this airport serves both international and domestic flights. Iloilo City is the gateway to Panay Island and has great connections to popular destinations like Boracay.

What to Prepare Before Going to the Philippines

Once you're sure about traveling to the Philippines, here are the documents that are usually required:

• PassportEnsure your passport is valid for at least six months before expiration. Your passport must also have enough blank pages for stamps and entry-exit stamps.
• Ticket FlightHave a round-trip flight ticket or travel confirmation ready as proof that you have plans to leave the Philippines.
• Proof of AccommodationProvide proof of a hotel reservation or a letter of guarantee from the host if you are staying in a private residence in the Philippines. Some airlines or immigration officials may ask for this proof.

Also, remember to check the latest health requirements, such as required vaccinations or COVID-19 test requirements, as these may change according to the current situation.

The Time Difference in the Philippines

There is no time difference between Malaysia and the Philippines, as both countries are in the same time zone, GMT+8. However, despite sharing the same time zone, there may be differences in the use of local time in some regions of the Philippines, which comprises many islands with different cultures and customs.

Things to Do in the Philippines

The Philippines offers a variety of activities and sights that appeal to tourists, including Malaysians. Here are some of the best things to do in the Philippines and activities that are popular with Malaysians:

• Islands and BeachesThis country is known for its beautiful beaches. Popular choices include visiting islands such as Boracay, Palawan (including El Nido and Coron), and Siargao. You can enjoy white sand, clear blue water, and diving, snorkeling, or surfing activities.
• Waterfall BathsNot only islands and beaches, but the Philippines also has many amazing waterfalls, such as Kawasan Falls in Cebu, Tumalog Falls in Oslob, and Maria Cristina Falls in Mindanao. Visiting these waterfalls provides a calming and refreshing experience.
• Diving and Snorkeling ActivitiesThe coral reefs and rich marine life make the Philippines a divers and snorkelers paradise. The coral reefs of Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park in Palawan are a popular destination, as are Moalboal and Panglao in the Visayas.
• Wildlife ObservationThe Philippines also has abundant natural wealth, including an astounding biodiversity. You can visit Chocolate Hills National Park in Bohol to see endangered species such as tarsiers or explore Mount Apo National Park in Mindanao to discover endemic flora and fauna.
• Cultural and Historical ActivitiesThe Philippines has a rich history and culture. You can visit Intramuros City in Manila to explore the colonial legacy of Spain, visit the Santo Thomas Church in Manila, the oldest university in Asia, or attend cultural festivals such as Sinulog in Cebu or Kadayawan in Davao.
• Culinary TourBe sure to try the Philippines' famous dishes, such as adobo, lechon, pancit, halo-halo, and other tasty treats. You can find them in restaurants or food stalls all over the country.