Top Activities on the Ground in Luzon

When you’re exploring a district as historic as Manila’s Intramuros, it pays to choose a traditional form of transport. Soak up the sights, discover the history, and even ride along the walls on this small-group bicycle tour with a difference: bamboo bikes. After choosing a style and size that suits you, tour sites including Fort Santiago, Plaza Roma, and the Puerta del Parian gate, then finish with some Filipino snacks.

This express bike tour is ideal for travelers short on time in Manila, or the Intramuros neighborhood. In just an hour you’ll get the chance to ride on an eco-friendly bamboo bike while visiting some of the most interesting sights in Manila. Your guide will tell you all about Manila’s culture and history. This is a fun tour for active travelers who don’t want to miss out on the highlights.

Hike the rice terraces with your tour guide whose family resides right at the rice terraces. With deep connections to the residents of Batad, Banaue, you'll get indepth knowledge about the life and history of this amazing historical place. Meet some of the farmers and artisan rice wine makers, and watch how the farmers process bushels of rice into ready-to-cook rice by hand and tools inherited from their forefathers. Hike as long as you want (1-5 hours), or as short and leisurely as you want. Inhale the sweet aroma of the rice fields, as one claimed, "It smells like a freshly steamed rice."

Take a break from the crazy of downtown Manila and enjoy the thrills and spills of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) ride through the mountains of Rizal on this small-group tour, with transfers from downtown Manila. Your guide will provide training and safety basics before you head off to explore the dirt roads of the Sierra Madre mountains. Finish up with a dive into a secret waterfall.

Who are the Filipinos? Learn and understand the locals while walking, eating, and exploring Manila, the Philippines' metropolis. Once known as the "Pearl of the Orient", this city is rapidly changing. Visit Quiapo Market and Binondo’s Chinatown and see how the new emerges between the old, in all areas of life. As it’s architecture, Manila's street food is a showcase of the city’s different visitors throughout history. That history is best visible at the old city of Intramuros. Strolling through the small streets might feel like traveling back in time. This area suffered heavy damage during World War Two, but the Filipinos' hospitality and smile remains one that cannot be destroyed.

What sets Virtopia VR Oasis apart is that it brings immersive virtual reality experiences directly into the gym environment. This isn’t just gaming — it’s a fusion of fitness, fun, and futuristic technology. Guests can enjoy high-energy VR workouts, boxing simulations, and full-body movement games that make burning calories feel exciting and effortless. With guided sessions, and a focus on both entertainment and physical engagement, every experience transforms an ordinary gym visit into a next-level fitness adventure that challenges your body and stimulates your mind.

This is not a checklist food crawl and it is not a generic motorcycle ride. This is built around how locals actually eat, move, and experience the city. You ride, you eat, you understand why the food matters. Signature Ride and Dine: Scenic rides with sit-down local favorites, guided by our chef for stories and context. Street Classics: Dive into iconic Filipino street food at trusted vendors across lively neighborhoods. Highlights: - MMDA/Ride Academi-certified riders ensure safe transport - Chef-guide provides culinary insight and local stories - Explore real neighborhoods, not tourist traps - No rushed bites. You eat properly, not on the curb unless it makes sense - Small groups, personal pacing This is for travelers who want to feel the city, not just pass through it. You leave full, informed, and with a real sense of Manila's food culture. Let's ride and dine?

The Aeta's of Subic Bay have long lived within its forests withstanding waves of colonization and have survived independently. However, modernization is slowly forcing the natives to look for menial jobs elsewhere and their culture and know how is at risk of going extinct. Spending time in their forest helps them keep staying and taking care of the place they live in and also leaves the visitor with jungle survival skills. You will learn how to start a fire without matches, use a blow gun and native bow and arrow; cook using only bamboo and make bamboo utensils.

Nagpatong Rock consists of two towering limestone cliffs facing each other. These towers seem to be made up of layers of huge blocks of rock place on top of each other hence the name Nagpatong, from Tagalog word “patong” or to put on top. But how these rock formations were formed is a secret only nature knows. The most photographed view of Nagpatong Rock is the one with a flat top which is usually taken from the other rock formation. To accomplish this shot, your guide will assist you to the flat top before going to the other rock formation to take the shot. Nagpatong Is really an impressive formation but not for those who have weak hearts or fear of heights. Climbing to the top of the rock is not easy as it involves climbing through bamboo ladders and vertical walls, so climb at your own risk. Risky but a worthy feat!

Trade the bustling city streets of Manila for the tranquility of the mountains when you book this full-day hike to Mount Daraitan. Join a small group and get your blood pumping on this moderately difficult hike to the summit of the mountain. While you hike, enjoy views of other mountains, the Tinipak River, and nearby villages.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Discover Manila’s historic walled city in the most unique and eco-friendly way possible — on handcrafted bamboo bikes! Our Intramuros by Bamboo Bike Tour blends culture, history, and a touch of adventure as you pedal through cobblestone streets, past centuries-old churches, and into hidden alleys filled with stories of the Spanish colonial era and World War II. Your experience begins at Bambike HQ inside Intramuros, where you’ll be fitted with your handcrafted bamboo bike (built by Gawad Kalinga artisans) and given a safety briefing by your friendly guide. From there, we’ll explore iconic landmarks like Fort Santiago, Museo de Intramuros, and the Manila Cathedral — while learning about Filipino resilience, love, and heroism through engaging storytelling.

Are you craving fresh air and a break from the city? Embrace the healing power of nature with the soothing river, rustling wind, and breathtaking terraces—more than a hike, it’s a journey for the soul. It's rewarding. Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the scenic highlands of the Philippines! Explore Banaue, marvel at the 2,000-year-old UNESCO-listed rice terraces, trek to the breathtaking Batad amphitheater, and connect with locals to learn ancient farming techniques and their way of life. This carefully curated adventure offers stunning landscapes, authentic cultural experiences, and hassle-free travel with expert guides. Book now for an adventure you’ll treasure forever!

Experience the Philippines like never before—on two wheels, with the wind in your face and adventure around every corner! This 21-day motorbike tour takes you through some of the country’s most stunning and diverse regions. Cruise along the powdery white beaches of Boracay, soak in the laid-back surf vibe of Siargao, and explore the wild, untamed beauty of Mindanao with its waterfalls, mountain roads, and rich cultural heritage. Ride through coastal highways, jungle trails, and remote villages—always guided by experienced locals who know the best hidden spots. More than just a road trip, this is an immersive journey into the heart of island life, packed with natural wonders, local flavors, and unforgettable memories. Perfect for adventurers, bikers, and free spirits ready to discover the real Philippines. Your motorbike is waiting—are you ready to ride?