4 sample BACOLOD & SIPALAY ITINERARIES: 3-5 Days

When we believe of Negros Occidental, we believe about Bacolod, its funding city. That can’t be helped, I guess. Bacolod has effectively made a name for itself as an appealing vacationer destination. The Masskara celebration is one of the most widely known as well as a lot of extremely anticipated cultural events in the country. as well as don’t get us started with Bacolod’s influence to the Filipino culinary landscape. Bacolod as well as its neighboring cities, Talisay as well as Silay, have long been on the vacationer map.

But the rest of the province likewise has a great deal to offer to those who seek a wonderful escape. Negros Occidental’s economic climate may be mainly driven by sugar, however tourism is beginning to keep up too. Farther south of the province are hidden wonders like Danjugan Island, a secured area that you can see on a day trip or an overnight stay.

Not far away from it is Sipalay City, a laid-back city lacking skyscrapers as well as prominent quick food chains. Interact with the locals at Poblacion Beach, just a few meters walk from the city center as well as the wet market. taste the regional food from the food stalls running parallel to the beach as you let the sunset accept your weary mind as well as body. From the city center, you can begin your beach hopping excursion or stay in one of the resorts lining the coastline of Sipalay.

Sipalay islets as checked out from Perth Paradise Resort
From food tripping in Bacolod to nature tripping in Cauayan to laid-back beach hopping in Sipalay, you will say thanks to yourself for selecting the province as the location to invigorate yourself. To assist you with your trip, right here are sample itineraries for you. just select what fits your budget plan as well as preference.

Please note that all these itineraries presume you’re a group of two as well as will be staying in a double/twin space as well as split the costs. Public transportation fares (jeepney, bus) are overestimated (rounded off).

WHAT’S covered IN THIS GUIDE?

Metro Bacolod Itinerary: 3 Days
Bacolod-Sipalay Itinerary: 5 Days
Sipalay-Danjugan Island Itinerary: 4 Days
Sipalay budget plan Itinerary: 4 Days
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Metro Bacolod Itinerary: 3 Days

Duration: 3 days, 2 nights

Hotel: stay 2 nights in Bacolod. one more choice is to stay 1 night in Bacolod as well as one more night in Silay. suitable budget: P1500 per night (P750 per person)

Day 1: BACOLOD CITY TOUR
09:00 am – ETA Bacolod-Silay Airport
09:30 am – Take cab to city center – P130 (P260/2pax)
10:15 am – early check-in or decrease baggage
11:00 am – Brunch at Sharyn’s Cansi home – P200
12:30 pm – travel to Mambukal – around P50
01:30 pm – Mambukal resort – P50
05:30 pm – travel back to Bacolod – P50
07:00 pm – dinner at Manokan country – P200
09:00 pm – Calea – P150
10:30 pm – Back at hotel

Day 2: TALISAY & SILAY
09:00 am – San Sebastian Cathedral/Capitol Lagoon – FREE
11:30 am – Lunch at Aboy’s – P300
01:00 pm – Jeepney to Silay – P50
01:45 pm – excursion Silay City – P120
04:30 pm – transfer to The Ruins
05:00 pm – check out The Ruins – P100
07:00 pm – Back to Bacolod
07:30 pm – dinner at 21 restaurant – P300

Day 3: DEPARTURE
07:00 am – hotel inspect out
07:30 am – Taxi to flight terminal – P130 (P260/2)
08:00 am – ETD Bacolod-Silay flight terminal – P200 terminal Fee

This travel plan will set you back P3500-P4000 per person. note that much of the budget plan is spent on food as you will be trying the most prominent dining locations in the city. If you’re on a shoestring budget, you may opt to just have your meal at more affordable eateries for less than P100.

More info: Bacolod travel Guide

Bacolod-Sipalay Itinerary: 5 Days

Duration: 5 days, 4 nights

If you want to get out of the city as well as see a lot more of the Negros countryside, this travel plan is for you.

Hotel arrangement: stay 2 nights in Bacolod (Ideal budget: P1500/night) as well as 3 nights in Sipalay (Ideal budget: P1200/night).

Day 1: BACOLOD CITY TOUR
09:00 am – ETA Bacolod-Silay Airport
09:30 am – Take cab to city center – P130 (P260/2pax)
10:15 am – early check-in or decrease baggage
11:00 am – Brunch at Sharyn’s Cansi home – P200
12:30 pm – travel to Mambukal – around P50
01:30 pm – Mambukal resort – P50
05:30 pm – travel back to Bacolod – P50
07:00 pm – dinner at Manokan country – P200
09:00 pm – Calea – P150
10:30 pm – Back at hotel

Day 2: TALISAY & SILAY
09:00 am – San Sebastian Cathedral/Capitol Lagoon – FREE
11:30 am – Lunch at Aboy’s – P300
01:00 pm – Jeepney to Silay – P50
01:45 pm – excursion Silay City – P120
04:30 pm – transfer to The Ruins
05:00 pm – check out The Ruins – P100
07:00 pm – Back to Bacolod
07:30 pm – dinner at 21 restaurant – P300

Day 3: TRANSIT TO SIPALAY
05:00 am – hotel inspect out
05:30 am – Taxi to South Terminal
06:00 am – Bus to Sipalay – P209
11:00 am – Arrival in Sipalay
11:30 am – hotel inspect in
12:00 pm – Lunch –P100
02:00 pm – Rest
06:00 pm – Sunset at Poblacion Beach
06:30 pm – dinner at Sipalay Food Park – P150
08:00 pm – Back at hotel

Day 4: SIPALAY TOUR
08:00 am – begin Sipalay Beach-hopping – P750 (1500/2pax)
09:00 am – Sugar beach – Boat: P250
11:00 am – early lunch – P200
12:30 pm – Punta Ballo
02:00 pm – Perth Paradise beach – P80 entrance + P100 pool Use
04:30 pm – Tinagong Dagat – P30
06:30 pm – dinner at Sipalay Food Park – P150

Day 5: DEPARTURE
07:00 am – hotel inspect out
08:00 am – Bus to Bacolod – P209
01:00 pm – Lunch – P150
02:00 pm – Taxi to flight terminal – P130 (P260/2)
02:40 pm – Bacolod-Silay flight terminal – P200 terminal Fee

For this itinerary, prepare to shell out P8000-P8500 per person. There are lots of other methods of bringing down the expense of the Sipalay leg, however we’ll go over that in a separate Sipalay travel guide publish (which we will be publishing extremely soon).

More info: Sipalay travel Guide

Photo by Vins Carlos

Sipalay-Danjugan Island Itinerary: 4 Days

Duration: 4 days, 3 nights

This likewise includes a see to Danjugan Island in the neighboring town of Cauayan, which makes up a bulk of the budget.

Hotel arrangement: stay 3 nights in Sipalay City center (Ideal budget: P1400/night).

Day 1: BACOLOD-SIPALAY
09:00 am – ETA Bacolod-Silay Airport
09:30 am – Take cab to South terminal – P130 (P260/2pax)
10:00 am – early lunch – P100
11:00 am – Bus to Sipalay – P209
04:30 pm – Arrival in Sipalay
05:00 pm – hotel inspect in
05:30 pm – Sunset at Poblacion Beach
06:30 pm – dinner at Sipalay Food Park – P150
08:00 pm – Back at hotel, rest

Day 2: DANJUGAN ISLAND DAY TOUR
07:00 am – Bus to crossing Remollos – P30
08:00 am – Arrival at Remollos/Bulata beach
08:30 am – begin Danjugan Island Tour
06:00 pm – end excursion (P1950)
06:30 pm – travel to Sipalay
08:00 pm – dinner – P150
09:00 pm – Lights out

Day 3: SIPALAY TOUR
08:00 am – begin Sipalay Beach-hopping – P750 (1500/2pax)
09:00 am – Sugar beach – Boat: P50
11:00 am – early lunch – P200
12:30 pm – Punta Ballo
02:00 pm – Perth Paradise beach – P80 entrance + P100 pool Use
04:30 pm – Tinagong Dagat – P30
06:30 pm – dinner at Sipalay Food Park – P150

Day 4: DEPARTURE
07:00 am – hotel inspect out
08:00 am – Bus to Bacolod – P209
01:00 pm – Lunch – P150
02:00 pm – Taxi to flight terminal – P130 (P260/2)
02:40 pm – Bacolod-Silay flight terminal – P200 terminal Fee

This travel plan will set you back P7500 – P800 per person, excluding airfare.

As mentioned, the greatest bulk of the budget plan goes to the Danjugan Island tour. Yes, the excursion is undoubtedly a bit expensive, however it is absolutely be worth it. however if you’re not thinking about it, it will bring down the expense significantly.

Sipalay budget plan Itinerary: 4 Days

Duration: 4 days, 3 nights

This travel plan is the budget plan version. instead of going to Danjugan, spend an entire day just kicking back on Sugar beach instead.

Hotel arrangement: stay 3 nights on Sugar beach (Ideal budget: P650/night, fan-only room).

Day 1: BACOLOD-SIPALAY
09:00 am – ETA Bacolod-Silay Airport
09:30 am – Take cab to South terminal – P130 (P260/2pax)
10:00 am – early lunch – P100
11:00 am – Bus to Sipalay – P209
04:30 pm – Arrival in Sipalay City Hall
04:40 pm – Trike to jump off point – P50 (P100/2 pax)
05:00 pm – boat to the other side – P50
05:10 pm – walk to resort
05:30 pm – hotel inspect in
07:00 pm – dinner – P200
08:30 pm – Back at hotel, rest

Day 2: SIPALAY TOUR
08:00 am – begin Sipalay Beach-hopping – P750 (1500/2pax)
09:00 am – Perth Paradise resort – P80 entrance + P100 pool Use
11:00 am – early lunch – P200
12:30 pm – Tinagong Dagat – P30
02:00 pm – Punta Ballo
04:30 pm – Back at Sugar Beach
06:30 pm – dinner – P150

Day 3: SUGAR beach CHILL
07:00 am – Swim/Laze on the beach
12:00 nn – Lunch – P150
02:00 pm – Rest/relax
04:00 pm – Swim again
07:00 pm – dinner – P150
09:00 pm – Lights out

Day 4: DEPARTURE
06:00 am – hotel inspect out
07:00 am – boat to Poblacion beach – P150 (P300/2pax)
08:00 am – Bus to Bacolod – P209
01:00 pm – Lunch – P150
02:00 pm – Taxi to flight terminal – P130 (P260/2)
02:40 pm – Bacolod-Silay flight terminal – P200 terminal Fee

This travel plan will expense you P4500-P5000 per person.

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