2027 PHILIPPINES PILGRIMAGE w/ Bro. Carmelo
Itinerary
Day 1
Feb 2, 2027
United States
Depart Newark (EWR) for your 6pm United Airlines flight
Day 2
Feb 3, 2027
Newark Liberty International Airport
Travel time from USA to the Philippines (+12 hr time difference).
Day 3
Feb 4, 2027
Manila
• Welcome to the Philippines with your early morning arrival in Manila! • Meet & assist group at NAIA airport • Proceed to hotel: Holiday Inn Makati • Welcome dinner and overnight at hotel
Day 4
Feb 5, 2027
Manila
• Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with local guide for Manila Tour. • Mother of Perpetual Help, Parañaque • San Agustin Church, Intramuros • Manila Cathedral • Lunch at Barbara’s • Mass at Binondo Church • Dinner at Jade Garden
Day 5
Feb 6, 2027
Marilao
• Breakfast at the hotel. Check out of Holiday Inn Makati and proceed to Bulacan • Whole day visit to National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy & meet Rector Fr. Alvin Pila • Healing Mass at Diocesan Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist and Grace, followed by healing service with Bro. Carmelo Cortez • Salo-salo late Lunch with traditional lechon of Bulacan • Shrine visit to view religious artifacts and relics collected by Bro. Carmelo • Dinner and overnight at Acro Residences Guiguinto
Day 6
Feb 7, 2027
Malolos
• Breakfast at the hotel. • Visit Barasoain Church in Malolos and Museum • Lunch at Christine’s • Dinner at Fortune restaurant • Overnight at Acro Residences
Day 7
Feb 8, 2027
Bataan
• Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for Bataan to meet with local guide. • Visit St. Peter of Verona Parish at Hermosa – Baroque-style, built in 1717, National Historical Landmark • Visit Our Lady of the Rosary Basilica at Orani – Marian shrine, museum of Virgin Mary dresses • Visit St. Catherine of Siena Parish at Samal – Elegant façade, historic Spanish-era church • Visit St. Dominic de Guzman Church at Abucay – Oldest in Bataan (1588), site of early printing press • Lunch at Balanga City – Try local seafood or pancit Bataan • Visit Cathedral of St. Joseph at Balanga – Neo-classical cathedral, central plaza • Proceed to Las Casas Filipinas De Acuzar for check-in • Dinner and overnight at Las Casas
Day 8
Feb 9, 2027
Las Casas Filipinas
Enjoy a free day at the Las Casas Filipinas resort inclusive of: • One (1) Balsa Night Ride (30-45mins) • One (1) Kalesa Ride (30mins) • One (1) Hotel de Oriente Viewing (30mins) • Swimming Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Overnnight in Las Casas
Day 9
Feb 10, 2027
Pampanga
• Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast depart for Pampanga with local guide. • Visit St. James the Apostle Parish Church (Betis Church) – Located in Guagua, this 17th-century church is dubbed the “Sistine Chapel of the Philippines”. It features magnificent, vividly painted ceiling frescoes and is declared a National Cultural Treasure. • Visit San Guillermo Parish Church (Bacolor) – Famous for its dramatic survival, this 1576-era church was half-buried by Mount Pinatubo’s lahar flows in the early 1990s. Visitors can clearly see the sunken archways and a museum detailing its tragic yet beautiful history. • Visit San Agustin Parish Church (Lubao) – Known as one of the oldest and most majestic churches in the province, it features a striking coral stone and brick façade. It holds immense historical value, including serving as a hospital during the Philippine Revolution. • Visit Holy Rosary Parish Church (Angeles City) – Located near the city center, this beautiful structure was used as a military hospital by the Spanish and American colonial forces. It houses significant religious relics and has a striking neo-classical design. • Lunch & Dinner at Local Restaurant • Overnight at Park Inn
Day 10
Feb 11, 2027
Coron
• Packed breakfast • Depart hotel at 4 am for airport • Group flight: DG 6037 11FEB CRK USU 07:00 – 08:25 • Meet and assist at the airport then proceed to hotel • Check in at hotel. Two Seasons Island Resort to enjoy resort • Lunch & dinner at the hotel
Day 11
Feb 12, 2027
Coron
• Free day to enjoy in beautiful Coron. • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 12
Feb 13, 2027
Clark International Airport
• Breakfast at the hotel • 11:00 Pick up from hotel for airport • Lunch on own at the airport • Group flight: DG 6040 13FEB USU CRK 15:00 – 16:20 • Check in at Holiday Inn Makati. • Dinner at a local restaurant in Makati
Day 13
Feb 14, 2027
Bustos
Breakfast at the hotel. Leave for an morning outreach at the Brothers of Mercy of St. John of God - Bulacan (Orphanage). Lunch on your own. Return to Manila for dinner and overnight.
Day 14
Feb 15, 2027
Greenhills Shopping Center
• Breakfast at the hotel • Coach provided for shopping at Greenhills shopping Center. • Free day at leisure. Shopping. • Lunch on your own. • Closing Dinner with the group at the hotel
Day 15
Feb 16, 2027
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Breakfast at the hotel Departure transfer for airport.
Trip Route & Destinations
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What's Included
✓ Included
- ✓Round-trip airfare from Newark-Manila (United)
- ✓Daily Mass
- ✓Round-trip airfare and transfers from Manila-Coron
- ✓First-class Hotel Accomodations (double occupancy)
- ✓Breakfast and Dinner daily, inclusive of 7 Lunches
- ✓Deluxe Motorcoach
- ✓Licensed tour guides
- ✓Entrance fees to all sites specfied in itinerary
✗ Not Included
- ✗Tips/gratuities to local guides
- ✗Lunches on 4 days (as indicated on itinerary)
○ Optional
- ○Travel Insurance
Your Tour Team
Bro. Carmelo Cortez
Tour Leader
TBA
Spiritual Chaplain
* Price per person based on double occupancy
Payment Terms
- •$300 non-refundable deposit required at registration
- •Balance due 60 days before departure
- •Bookings within 60 days require full payment
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