Philippines 2027 Travel Details

Important information pertaining to travel details

When you are ready to book your flights, please review the important details below:

  • Fly into Manila Airport (MNL):
    • Philippine Airlines – direct from LAX / SFO / JFK / SEA
    • United Airlines – direct from SFO
    • Delta Airlines via Tokyo or South Korea
    • EVA Airlines via Taiwan
    • Cathy Pacific Airlines via Hong Kong
    • Japan Airlines via Tokyo
  • Transport included in your package:
    • Shuttle transfer from Manila to the port: ~1.5 hour ride with a stop along the way
    • Boat transfer from Batangas to Mindoro island (Puerto Galera): ~45 minute ride
  • Important notes:
    • To arrive in Puerto Galera the same day as your flight arrival into Manila, please arrive in MNL before 12 noon on 27 April 2027
    • Boats cross from Batangas to Puerto Galera between 6am and 6pm
    • During bad weather, boat travel can be restricted or cancelled. This may mean overnighting in Batangas
    • In case of inclement weather, it’s sometimes possible to travel to Calapan City port in Mindoro by RoRo ferry, which adds an hour by sea and a 1.5 hour drive to Puerto Galera
    • The Scandi team will work to ensure transport is as smooth as possible in these bad weather events
    • For the return to Manila on 6 May, the earliest departure from the resort is 6am. Please schedule your return flights from MNL no earlier than 12 noon on 6 May 2027
  • Hotel options close to MNL airport (in case you want to fly in early or stay later):

Once you book, please send your flight itinerary to tristatescubatravel@gmail.com so we can make sure the shuttles are properly arranged.