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Itineraries
Day 1
Date : February 23, 2026
Departure from Chicago
Begin your journey to the beautiful Philippines. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your flight to Cebu.
Day 2
Date : February 24, 2026
Arrival in Cebu – Transfer to MOP Mission in the evening
Arrive in Cebu and transfer to the Missionaries of the Poor (MOP) Mission. Enjoy a warm welcome and dinner with the brothers at the mission.
Meals: Dinner
Day 3
Date : February 25, 2026
Mission Immersion – Cebu
Spend a full day serving and interacting with the community at the mission. Experience the joy of giving and sharing life with the brothers and residents.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4
Date : February 26, 2026
Mission Activities Continue – Cebu
Continue your time at the MOP Mission through prayer, service, and fellowship.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5
Date : February 27, 2026
Cebu to Bohol – Start of Service & Island Transfer
After breakfast, depart from Cebu by OceanJet ferry to the island of Bohol. transfer to your hotel – Solea Coast Resort or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6
Date : February 28, 2026
Bohol Countryside Tour
Discover Bohol’s natural and cultural treasures: Chocolate Hills, Man-Made Forest, Tarsier Sanctuary, Python and Butterfly Garden. Optional ATV ride (own expense).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 7
Date : March 1, 2026
Bohol Cultural Heritage & River Cruise – Return to Cebu
Enjoy a cultural tour including the National Museum, Baclayon Church, Bohol Cultural Village, Asin Tibook, and the Loboc River Floating Restaurant. Ferry back to Cebu and check in at Bayfront Hotel or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8
Date : March 2, 2026
Cebu City & Uphill Tour
Full-day sightseeing: Sirao Flower Garden, Temple of Leah, Taoist Temple, Basilica del Santo Niño, Magellan’s Cross, Yap–San Diego Ancestral House, National Museum, and Fort San Pedro.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9
Date : March 3, 2026
Cebu South Adventure – Whale Sharks & Waterfalls
Adventure day! Swim with whale sharks in Oslob, visit Tumalog Falls, Oslob Quartel, and historic Boljoon Church.
Meals: Breakfast/Dinner
Day 10
Date : March 4, 2026
Cebu to Ormoc – Visit Karen’s Learning Center
Travel to Ormoc by OceanJet. Visit Karen’s Learning Center and Ania and Nick . Accommodation in a beautiful resort.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11
Date : March 5, 2026
Ormoc to Palompon – Kalanggaman Island
Transfer to Palompon for a day tour at stunning Kalanggaman Island. Overnight at Calel Guest House.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 12
Date : March 6, 2026
Palompon to Cebu – Return Journey
After breakfast, board a fast ferry back to Cebu. Check in at Belmont Hotel or similar.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 13
Date : March 7, 2026
Departure – Cebu to Chicago
Enjoy your final breakfast before transferring to the airport for your flight home. Take with you the memories of faith, friendship, and adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
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Transportation during the stay ( van, boats , ferry)
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Accommodation at the mission (separate men’s and women’s rooms)
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Resorts/hotels (double rooms)
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Meals – all meals at the mission / Breakfasts in the hotels - specified in the program
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Entrance fees to all attractions
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Bottled water
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Local guide
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Airline ticket – approx. $950–$1000
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Tips for drive/guide
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Personal expenses – souvenirs, etc.
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Medical insurance (optional, not required)
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Cancellation 60 days or more before departure – full refund of tour cost (airfare not included). Airline credit may be available depending on airline policy.
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Cancellation 59–30 days before departure – 50% of paid amount is non-refundable
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Cancellation less than 30 days before departure – 100% of paid amount is non-refundable
Refunds will be issued within 30 days.
Currently, the Yellow Fever or COVID-19 vaccine is not required. We always take malaria medication. I recommend consulting your family doctor or a travel clinic. I am, of course, available for help.
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