Exploring Western Visayas- Itinerary and Expense

 

Western Visayas consists of five provinces and these are Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras and Iloilo. I traveled these places for 5 days. Here's my itinerary and expense during my travel.

Day 0

• Bus fare from Buendia Terminal to Batangas Port - Php 167
• Depart at Batangas Port via 2Go Travel
• Terminal fee - Php 30

 

Day 1 

• Arrived at Caticlan Jetty Port-Php 1,074
• Caticlan Jetty Port to Boracay through Southwest Transfer - Php 449
• Check-in at Box and Ladder Hostel - Php 420
• Island hopping from 10:00am to 4:00pm with free lunch buffet - Php 800
• Solo parasailing - Php 1,700
• Watched the sunset - Free
• Bought Pasalubong located at Station 2 - Php 340
• Dinner - Php 150

 

Day 2

• Breakfast at Box and Ladder hostel - Free
• Check-out at Box and Ladder Hostel
• Tricycle going to Cagban Jetty Port - Php 25
• Pump Boat rental from Cagban Port to Caticlan Port - Php 25 
• Terminal fee - Php 100
• Bus fare from Caticlan Jetty Port to Tibiao Antique - Php 110
• Habal habal fare from Tibiao Antique arc to Kayak inn - Php 70
• Check-in at Kayak inn - Php 500
• Lunch at Kayak inn - Php 100
• Trek to Bugtong- Bato Falls - Php150
• Bought water and bread after trek -   Php 55
• Habal habal fare from Barangay Hall to Kayak inn - Php 20
• Kawa hot bath - Php 250
• Dinner - Php 100

 

Day 3

• Breakfast at Kayak inn - Free
• Check- out at Kayak inn
• Habal- habal fare from Kayak inn to Tibiao Antique arc - Php 70
• Bus fare from Tibiao Antique to Nabas Aklan - Php 68
• Van fare to Nabas Aklan to Kalibo Aklan - Php 70
• Bus fare from Kalibo to Roxas City Capiz - Php 120
• Rented tricycle from Roxas City Terminal to Baybay Beach - Php 100
• Check-in at Roxas City Pension House - Php 350
• Lunch - Php 80
• Rented tricycle from Baybay to Panay - Php 100
• Church of Panay 
• Rented tricycle from Panay to Roxas City Plaza - Php 80
• To Panublion Museum (the museum was closed during my visit)
• Roxas Cathedral
• Roxas City Fountain
• Roxas City Bridge
• Roxas City Bandstand
• Capiz Provincial Capitol
• Bought Pasalubong - Php 60
• Rented tricycle from Plaza to Baybay - Php50
• Watch the sunset at Baybay Beach- Free
• Dinner at Baybay Beach - Php 120

 

Day 4

• Check-out at Roxas City Pension House
• Tricycle fare from Baybay to Roxas City Terminal - Php 100
• Breakfast - Php 60
• Bus fare from Roxas  City to Iloilo -        Php 144
• Metered Taxi from Iloilo Ceres Terminal to Ong Bun - Php 155
• Check-in at Ong Bun - Php 495
• Jeep fare from Super Terminal to San Joaquin - Php 60
• Tricycle fare going to Garin Farm - Php 10
• Garin Farm entrance fee - 150
• Lunch - Php 155
• Bought pasalubong at Garin Farm -   Php 65
• Tricycle  fare from Garin Farm going to highway - Php 8
• Jeep fare from San Joaquin to Mohon Terminal - Php 50
• Jeep fare from Mohon Terminal to Ong bun - Php 12
• Bought Pasalubong - Php 224
• Dinner at Ted's old timer La paz Batchoy - Php 100

Day 5

• Breakfast- Free 
• Check-out at Ong Bun
• Jeep fare from Ong Bun to Ortiz Wharf - Php 7
• Pumpboat from Ortiz Whatf to Jordan Wharf (Guimaras) - Php 14
• Rented Tricycle - Php 600
• Visit Smallest Plaza
• Ore Verde Mango Plantation
• San Lorenzo Wind Farm
• Playa de Paraiso entrance fee - Php 30
• Lunch at Pitstop - Php 240
• Pumpboat from Jordan Wharf to Ortiz wharf - Php 14
• Jeep fare from Ortiz to SM City Delgado - Php 7
• Van fare from SM to Iloilo International Airport - Php 70
• Airfare from Iloilo to Manila -Php 1,314
• Terminal Fee - Php 200

Total Expense: Php 12,187

• Day 0 = Php 197
• Day 1 = 4,933
• Day 2 = 1,505
• Day 3 = 1,268
• Day 4 = 1,788
• Day 5 = 2,496

Please note that some of my free breakfast are food that I packed before travelling and also don't forget to bring water with you for it will cut your budget. The expense will be lesser if you can get a cheaper airfare and accommodation.