3D 2N Leyte Travel Itinerary

Sabin Hotel and Resort, Ormoc City

Street Food in Tacloban City

Calanggaman Island, Palompon, Leyte

Lake Danao Nature Park, Tongonan, Leyte

Arrival in Tacloban:  Via plane or boat from Ormoc

Day 1:  Tacloban City Tour

- Check in:  Go Hotel Tacloban or any hotel of choice.

- Look for a transport service or simply hire a MotorCab for a day, just use your negotiation skills.  Do not allow them to exceed 1,500Php for a day tour.

- Visit Sto Nino Shrine (the old house of the former first lady, Imelda Marcos)

- Take a walk around the central business of Tacloban.

- Visit Sto Nino Church.

- Lunch in Fahrenheit Food (affordable) or Guiseppe's Restaurant (Fine dining).

- Head to the Leyte Landing Memorial in Palo.

- Go to the Philippine's most popular bridge, the San Juanico Bridge

- Go back to the hotel and rest or visit the nearby Robinson's Tacloban

- Nightlife in Astrodome

Click here to know more about the city:  Tacloban City

Day 2:  Kalanggaman Island (the best island paradise in region 8)

- Around 8:30 am checkout from the hotel in Tacloban ride a cab going to the terminal bound for Palompon

- Upon arrival in Palompon around 11am, start to look for a possible pumpboat operator that can be hired for a day and take you to Kalanggaman Island:  You can hire a pumpboat around 2,000php to 3,000php depending on the size of the pumpboat.  You can eat lunch somewhere in Palompon or buy food to bring.

- Enjoy the half of the day in Kalanggaman Island. It is best experienced if you are a group of 8 or more, or with your special someone.  Bring some food and plenty of drinks.

-  Back to Palompon.

- Ride the van/bus bound for Ormoc

- Check in:  Sabin Resort, Pongos Hotel, or any desired hotel in Ormoc

- Dinner in Milagrina, for snaks be sure to taste the burger in Mayongs

- Back in the Hotel to rest or dip in the pool and relax (if you stay in Sabin resort)

Day 3:  Lake Danao Adventure Park (the above sea-level guitar-shaped lake)

- From the hotel, take a cab going to the Ormoc city terminal around 6am.
- In the terminal, look for a multicab for hire in going to Lake Danao.  Be sure to buy food first.
- Enjoy picnic, boating, trekking, swimming, sight-seeing with the family or friends in the park around 7am to 11am.  Of course, bring food for lunch there in the park and make sure you do not litter.
- Head back to the hotel around 11am (just adjust the time with the time of your departure)
- Checkout around 12nn.
- Head to Ormoc Port (for sea travellers) or Tacloban Airport (for airplane) See Commute Philippines, for shipping schedules.

Click here to know more about the place: Ormoc City and Lake Danao