Before

Day 5

  • 6:30pm – ETA Batangas Port
  • Shared tricycle ride to Batangas City Proper / “bayan”
    • drop off at Avenue Pension II along Cuta Road (approx. 2 blocks) from the city plaza / Basilica of the Immaculate Concepcion
  • 8:00pm – Check-in at Avenue Pension II
    • Fan room with double ben and private TB – P350 for 12 hours
  • 1 hour at the internet café – P20
  • Dinner at McDo – P100
  • 1.5L H2O at 7/11 – P36
  • Sleep: Avenue Pension II

Day 6

  • 8:00am – Walk Batangas City Plaza
  • 8:20am – Ride jeep to SM City Batanas
  • 9:00am – Ride jeep to Batangas Provincial Capitol. Visit provincial tourism information office.
  • 9:40am – ETD Batangas City. Ride “Lemery” jeepney to Taal (the town not the lake) – P38
  • 10:50am – ETA Taal, Batangas. Drop-off at Taal town. Visit tourism information.
  • Check-in at Casa Punzalan
    • Fan room with two single beds and shared TB – P600
  • 4:00pm – start Walking tour of Taal
    • Taal Church
    • Taal Old Houses
    • San Lorenzo Ruiz Steps
    • Lady of Caysasay Shrine
    • Lemery town proper
  • Dinner at McDonald’s Lemery (free WiFi)
  • Sleep: Casa Punzalan

Day 7

  • 10:00pm – Wake-up. Instant cup noodles for breakfast.
  • 11:20pm – check-out
  • 11:30pm – ETD Taal. Ride jeepney to Lemery (jeepney station at the corner of Hotel Punzalan) – P8
  • 11:45pm – ETA Lemery. Drop-off near Lemery Church
  • 11:50pm – ETD Lemery. Ride jeepney to Calaca (jeepney station infront of Caltex near the church) – P22
  • 12:40pm – ETA Calaca. Drop off at the “palengke” (public market). Sshould have dropped off at the new municipal hall
  • Tricycle ride to Calaca Church – P10
  • Tricycle ride to “Balayan” jeepney station
  • Ride jeepney to Balayan – P15
  • 1:25pm – ETA Balayan. Drop off at Balayan Church.
  • Walk to “Calatagan” jeepney station (near Jollibee; facing Jollibee entrance, follow the road to the right, a few meters away at the right side of the road is the parking area of Calatagan-bound jeeps )
  • Jeepney ride to Calagan – P40
  • 2:50pm – ETA Calatagan. Drop off at Calatagan Church
  • Tricycle ride to Calatagan Lighthouse / Parola (30 minutes away from town proper)- P300 roundtrip
  • Drop off infront of the Church (bus terminal at the “palengke” (public market); already missed the last trip of the bus going to Manila)
  • Ride jeepney to Liam – P38
  • 5:20PM – Ride aircon bus to Manila – P152