“Tito, what time are we going to board the plane?” My niece as well as nephew were getting much more as well as much more impatient as we were waiting on our boarding phone call at the NAIA terminal 3.
I couldn’t blame them. I was incredibly thrilled myself. Although it wasn’t my very first time to travel abroad, it was my very first time to travel out of Luzon with my family. When they revealed that the airplane was ready, I had to actually cover their mouths since the youngsters won’t stop shouting.
Planning a household trip to Hong Kong
Perhaps the very first thing to think about (aside from the budget) when planning a trip to Hong Kong is whom you will be traveling with. Who’s choosing you? It is incredibly essential since your schedule will depend heavily on this factor. For example, a 5D/4N trip might be a bit as well long for the youngsters particularly when you think about the number of days they will miss at school. That said, the time of the year is likewise a huge consideration. I’ll enumerate the lessons we discovered while on this trip in one more publish that I will publish soon after this.
Our trip started when Cebu Pacific Air reduced 50% off their worldwide fares. We booked for 3 adults (me, my sister, my mom) as well as two kids (my niece as well as nephew). The expense of the ticket for an adult at the time was P4553 per adult as well as P3844 per child. That included whatever from web admin charges to travel insurance.
After booking tickets, we started working on our travel documents. Apparently, I was the only one with a passport then. We likewise needed to protected a DSWD clearance for my niece who would be traveling with neither parents.
For much more information, please checked out the complying with posts:
Planning a household Hong Kong Trip
How to apply for a Philippine Passport
Day 1 – Airport, Hostel, Victoria Peak, Avenue of Stars
Victoria Harbor from the Peak
As early as 3am, we were already at the NAIA terminal 3. It is essential that you have already accomplished the immigration develops at the inspect in counter before or while falling in line to prevent wasting time. We then paid the travel tax (P1650) as well as departure charge (P750). After the final safety and security inspect we stayed at the pre-departure area as well as waited for our flight.
Upon arrival, we approached the immigration Counters, were asked a couple of concerns as well as then we went out of the flight terminal as well as took the bus to our hostel. We then proceeded to Victoria top as well as Avenue of the Stars. After costs all afternoon as well as evening there, the youngsters got exhausted.
However, my restless spirit made me still go out as well as go to the Mong Kok night Market as well as left my mom with the youngsters at the hotel.
Here are the much more comprehensive messages about what happened:
Leaving Manila, showing up in Hong Kong
Mong Kok night Market
Day 2 – Disneyland Hong Kong
Disneyland Hong Kong
We dedicated our entire Day 2 to Disneyland Hong Kong. You will requirement an entire day to try all the rides as well as attractions at Disneyland. You may likewise want to stay at the style park up until 7pm, when the firworks screen starts.
Disneyland Hong Kong
I went back to Mong Kok with my mother that night since she stated she wished to purchase pasalubong. My sibling took care of the kids.
Day 3 – Going Back to Manila
Unfortunately, our stay in Hong Kong was as well short. Our flight was at midday so we didn’t have sufficient time to check out other locations that morning. We just had breakfast as well as took the bus to the airport.
Expenses
Here is the breakdown of our costs while on this household trip. You can discover the overall expense of the entire trip for us (a group of 3 adults as well as 2 children) or exactly how much our household spent as a group. I will likewise break down exactly how much I, as an individual, spent to provide you a different perspective.
TOTAL group expense (excluding pasalubong)
P16,794 – Airfare (Cebu Pacific Air, 3 adults as well as 2 children, with 50% off)
P5,510 – Accommodations (2 nights at 1 space at Tai San guest House)
P6,600 – travel tax (for 3 adults as well as 2 children) kids get 50% discount
P3,750 – departure charges (for 5 people)
P4,800 – overall food expenses
P3,746 – Octopus Cards (3 adults, 2 kids, reloaded once)
P1,413 – Victoria top tickets (3 adults, 2 kids, with 10% discount) 1072
P7,686 – Disneyland tickets (3 adults, 2 youngsters with 10% discount)
P50,299 TOTAL
MY costs (INDIVIDUAL)
P4553 – Airfare (50% Off, Cebu Pacific Air)
P1,837 – Accommodations (My mom, sis as well as me split the overall cost)
P1,650 – travel tax
P750 – departure fee
P1,600 – overall Food expenses
P1,102 – Octopus Card (reloaded once)
P357 – Victoria top ticket
P1,736 – Disneyland ticket
P13,585 TOTAL
Actually, I spent much more than P20,000 since I purchased pasalubong. 😀
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