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SAN FRANCISCO, California – The deadline for registration has been extended for the Ambassadors, Consuls General and Tourism Directors Tour (ACGTDT). Now on its 9th year, the tour includes a special 6-night/7-day package consisting of two programs.
The Basic Package, scheduled from July 28 to 31, 2014, covers exciting activities within Metro Manila, such as, historical wreath laying ceremony at Rizal Park, audience and photo-opportunity with President Benigno S. Aquino III with lunch and tour of Malacañang Museum, city tour of historic places and museums, and an out of town tour with lunch at Hamilo Coast, Pico de Loro in Nasugbu, Batangas.
The Basic Tour is available to everyone at a rate of $1,950, which includes round-trip economy class ticket, San Francisco-Manila-San Francisco via Philippine Airlines, three (3) night, twin-sharing accommodation at Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati with daily buffet breakfast, two (2) lunches and two (2) dinners with cultural shows and entertainment.
After the Basic Tour, participants have the option to join any of the Extension Tours from July 31 to August 3, 2014, wherein participants can engage in fun activities at the country’s top destinations like Boracay, Cebu, Bohol, Palawan, Laoag, Vigan, Puerto Princesa, Cagayan De Oro, Camiguin and Banaue. DOT has declared July as the Kulinarya month thus tour activities would highlight the Filipino culinary tours, which form part of the Filipino culture and heritage.
For more information, contact the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco (Tel. 415.433.6666 or email cultural@philippinessanfrancisco.org) or Philippine Department of Tourism Office (Tel. 415.956.4060 or emailpdotsf@aol.com). Online registration can also be done at www.acgtdt.com.