Saturday, March 26, 2016

Boracay Trip - 2016 Spending




Welcome your's truly to Boracay!!! Again! This time I am with my office mates. We had a lot of fun and I will show them all on my next blog. But first here is my expenses for the trip expressed in Philippine Peso.

Day 1 – Feb. 4 (Thursday)
Danao to Mandaue via bus
Fare
35.00
Jeepney ride to Mactan Airport
Got a free taxi ride
7.00
Airfare from Cebu to Kalibo Airport
via Cebu Pacific
1,630.36
Kalibo to Pension House via Van
Shared
30.00
Accommodation in Kalibo at Center Parkway Pension House
Shared
383.00
Dinner at Andoks
Food and Beverage
90.00

Day 2 – Feb 5 (Friday)
Breakfast at Dunkin Donuts
Coffee and sweets
100.00
Groceries and Toiletries
Lotion, shampoo and water
350.00
Bus Fare – Kalibo to Caticlan
Aircon bus at Kalibo Crossing Area
107.00
Environmental Fee at Caticlan Jetty Port
Bus will drop you at the Jetty Port
75.00
Terminal Fee
Children is free same with Environmental fees
100.00
Boat Fare
They are charging 30 pesos at night
25.00
Tricycle ride from terminal to station 2
Station 1 is 30.00 per head
20.00
Accommodation for 3 nights at La Carmela de Boracay
Shared on the first two night; solo on the third night
7,108.00
Launch at the “Smoke House”
Not Recommended if you do not like Bulalo
230.00
Dinner at Mang Inasal - dMall
Food and beverage
130.00
Groceries at dMall
Water and cookies
90.00

Day 3 – Feb. 6 (Saturday)
Breakfast is free at the hotel
Not Recommended
00.00
Launch at Mc Donalds
Standard prices
90.00
Snacks – cake, cookies and milktea
Picnic at the shore
250.00
Dinner at Beachfront Restaurant
Buffet
375.00




Day 4 – February 7 (Sunday)
Breakfast at the hotel again
The main building is crowded – it is the facing the shoreline
00.00
Launch at Mac Donalds
Forget the actual price
90.00
Pasalubongs
Best to buy at any talipapa
500.00
Fare back and forth – Puka Beach
25 per head or 150 per tricycle
50.00
Fare – La Carmela to Jetty Port
100 per tricycle
30.00
Terminal Fees
No more environmental fees for outgoing tourist
100.00
Boat Fare - please travel during daytime

25.00
Bus Fare – Catiklan to Kalibo

108.00
Dinner at Catiklan – Andoks is beside the bus parking area
Not actual cost
100.00
Fare Kalibo Crossing to Airport
Orange tricycles are for public transport --- other colors will change you 150 per way to airport
10.00

I forgot the actual food costs I spent. My apology, I should have posted this blog earlier...   


Anyway please do not go to Boracay during February. The seaweeds are all over the shoreline. Station 1 is okey but the March videos shows a clear shoreline and free from these weeds. I will try to post some of my adventures in Boracay later, please do not miss it!