Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Bantayan and Malapascua, Cebu Expenses (as of August 2008)

Availing the Cebu Pacific promo sale, the Holy Week Travellers went on a "holyweekly" trip to the Islands of Bantayan and Malapascua in Cebu last August 15-18. Below are the costs of our transportation, accommodation, etc. Hope this helps you in your future trips!
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Day 1


Taxi fare to NAIA Terminal 3 - PhP 100.00
Terminal fee at NAIA Terminal 3 - PhP 200.00

Plane fare from Manila to Cebu - PhP 1,374.00

Private van from Mactan International Airport to Hagnaya Port - PhP 3,000.00 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 375.00 each... BUT!!! in reality, we divided this by 10 pax as there were 2 other people who weren't able to join us... sorry, we reserved this van prior to our date of arrival)

Private boat from Hagnaya Port to Sta. Fe, Bantayan Island - PhP 2,400 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 300.00 each... BUT again!!! in reality, we divided this by 10 pax as there were 2 other people who weren't able to join us)

Porters - PhP 50

Tricycle from Sta. Fe Resort to Budyong Resort - PhP 150 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 18.75 each)

Accommodation at Budyong Resort - PhP 1,000.00 (divided by 4 pax, PhP 250.00 each)
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Day 2
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Island hopping in Virgin Island (aka Pulo Diyot) and Bantayan Marine Sanctuary - PhP 2,000.00 (shared by 8 pax, includes entrance fee and other expenses used for cooking at Virgin Island, PhP 250.00 each)
Cooking fee - PhP 220.00 (shared by 8 pax, PhP 27.50)

Accommodation at Budyong Resort - PhP 1,000.00 (divided by 4 pax, PhP 250.00)
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Day 3
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Tip given to Budyong Resort staff - PhP 500.00 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 62.50 each)
Private boat from Bantayan Island to Malapascua Island - PhP 3,500 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 437.50)

Island hopping - PhP 250 per pax (additional PhP 100 for snorkel rental)

Accommodation at Dano's Beach Resort - PhP 800 (divided by 2 pax, PhP 400.00 each)
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Day 4
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Private boat from Malapascua Island to Maya Port - PhP 700 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 87.50 each)
Private van from Maya Port to Mactan International Airport - PhP 3,000.00 (divided by 8 pax, PhP 375.00 each)

Terminal fee at Mactan International Airport - PhP 200.00

Plane fare from Cebu to Manila - PhP 1,374.00
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GRAND TOTAL - PhP 6,381.75
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Less PhP 2,748.00 for airfare = 3,633.75 pocket money
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** Didn't include costs of food here. There's a wide variety of food choices in both Bantayan and Malapascua Islands from a 25-peso chicken barbeque and 10-peso rice to a 250-peso eat-all-you-can dinner.
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2 Comments:

holyweek-travellers said...

hi barok,

few comments po regarding post mo sa holyweek-travellers ....

1. cebu expenses - divide by 10 po yung van at boat going to bantayan
(sisingilin ko sila rico since late sila nagconfirm)
2. yung picture mo sa sa accomodation ng budyong at dano beach na cottage baliktad... yung sa dano elevated since may stairs konti, yung sa budyong yun yung may naka-sideways.

fyi po ... =)

laiza

b.a.r.o.k said...

hehehe! baliktad pala... ayan na, inayos ko na.

yung 10 pax, naglagay na lang ako ng note... tamad na akong mag-compute. hehehe!

 

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