1 ½ -Weeks Trip for 2 Backpacker’s Itinerary for

10 Days in Central Luzon, Philippines

DATE PLACE START FINISH DURATION WHAT?

Day 1 Pampanga stay stay Travel
(01-07-19)
 (Clark International 9:30 AM 10:15 AM 1 hr. 15 mins.  Arrival via Air Asia from Iloilo
Airport) international airport
 El Kabayo Riding Stables,
10:40 AM 11:30 AM 4-6 mins.
Angeles,, Gil Puyat Ave,  (From Clark Inaternational
Clark Freeport, Airport) Lunch at Amante ribs
Mabalacat, Pampanga and steaks
 Nayong Pilipino Clark,
Nayong Pilipino, 11:45 AM 12:50 PM 4-6 mins.  (from Amante ribs and steaks)
Centennial Rd, Clark Sightseeing at Nayong Pilipino
Field, Mabalacat, 2010 Clark
Pampanga
 Lily Hill, Clark Freeport,  (from nayong Pilipino clark)
Mabalacat, Pampanga 1:10 PM 2:20 PM 6-8 mins. sightseeing at goddess of
peace shrine

 Mt. Arayat, Pampanga  (from goddess of peace

shrine)Hiking at Mt. Arayat
3:30 PM 5:50 PM 50 mins-1 hr.
 Nauvoo Farm Resort,  (from Mt. Arayat) dinner and
Orchard Village, Brgy 6:00 PM 5:45 AM 3 mins. night stay at Nauvoo Farm and
Ayala, Magalang, Resort
Pampanga
Day 2-3
(01-08-19)to
(01-09-19
Day 4-5 (01-
10-19)to
(01-11-19)
Day 5-6
(01-11-19)to
(01-12-19)
Day 7-8
(01-13-19)to
(01-14-19)
Day 9 (01-
15-19)
Day 10 (01-
16-19)

Philippines is a tropical paradise often associated with amazing beach resorts, lush sweltering
rainforests and secluded islands. But there’s more here in central Luzon region. In this 10-day
trip itinerary, you’ll learn and see the history, culture and beauty of different provinces of
Central Luzon.

Day 1: Touchdown in Pampanga

Clark International Airport is the first stop when arriving by plane, it is located at Andres
Bonifacio Avenue Clark Special Economic
Zone, Clark Field, Clark Freeport Zone,
Mabalacat, 2023 Pampanga. The ninth-
busiest airport in the Philippines.

Clark International Airport

When it comes to steakhouses in Clark, no other name comes to mind than Amante Ribs
and Steaks. Though only launched in 2016, this cowboy-themed buffet restaurant quickly
grew to be a tourist favorite with its hearty, affordable buffets that include premiu m
carved meats like baby back ribs, grilled pork, and roast beef. Also on offer are crispy pata,
salmon, pasta, and salad.

Amante Ribs and Steaks

Nayong Pilipino Clark

A cultural theme park featuring Filipino culture at the Clark Freeport Zone in Mabalacat. The
Nayong Pilipino Clark's attraction centers on Philippine history and culture and covers an area
of 3.5 hectares (8.6 acres).The Money Museum features present and historical Philippine
currency. It also hosts replicas of select national landmarks such as Rizal Shrine in Calamba,
Laguna, Mabini Shrine in Tanauan, Batangas, and the Barasoain Church. It also hosts replicas of
"villages" of select indigenous groups such as the Ifugao, Kalinga, and the Aeta peoples where
their respective culture is showcased (e.g. their craft, textile, and indigenous dances.
Goddess of Peace Shrine

There are yearly ceremonies held at the shrine by Shingon Buddhist priest who pray not only
the souls of fallen soldiers (Japanese, Filipino and American) who died during the war, but also
for peace to prevail in the world.

Sitting on the gentle slope of Lily Hill in Clark Freeport Zone, sits a Buddhist shrine with a large
5-ton granite statue of Kannon (Tibetan: སྤྱན་རས་གཟིགས Chenrezig, Chinese: 観音 Guan Yin); this
shrine is called the "Goddess of Peace Shrine". Sightseeing is what commonly done by the
tourist in here

Mt. Arayat, Pmapanga

Mount Arayat is an inactive basaltic volcano rising to a height of 1,026 metres. The volcano has
a breached crater on its northwest side with a smaller andesitic dome in the collapse
amphitheatre. An inactive volcano offering various hiking trails to the summit with valley,
mountain & river views

The southern half of the mountain lies within the municipality of Arayat, Pampanga, while the
north half and the mountain summit lies within Magalang.
Costing for Pampanga Trip

Plane ticket from Iloilo International Airport Vary (P 2,883-4,422) per 1 adult person
to Clark International Airport
Amante Ribs and Steaks (closed on Monday) Vary (P 220- 499) signature dish per person
Nayong Pilipino Clark P 150 Adult, P 100 Kids from 4 to 12 yrs. old,
P120 Senior Citizens.
Goddess of Peace Shrine No specific expenses
Mt. Arayat Environmental fee P20, tour guide fee
P700.00-P1,500 (for 2-4 person 1 tour guide(
Nauvoo Farm Resort P 3,280 (1 room for 2 adult)
Land Transportation cost P 320 for 2 person
Total Assumable expenses 7,723 - 10,341 for 2 person

Day 2 and 3: From Tarlac to Zambales

Day 4 and 5: Make your way to Bataan by a bus

Day 5 and 6: Get lost amidst the stunning Bulacan

Day 7 and 8: Nueva Ecija

Day 9: Aurora

Day 10: End your trip Central Luzon