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Wedding Activities
what, when and where
Day 1: Arrival and Batan Island Tour (Northern & Southern Island)
Meeting Place: TBA
Date: May 30, 2016
Time: 10AM, Tour Starts
After settling down in your respective hotels, we invite you to join us as we explore the beautiful island of Batanes!
We have arranged a tour for our group (with compliments!) so relax, enjoy and expect a whole day of fun!
Your pick up timings are specified in your welcome kits.
7:15-7:45 Arrive at Basco Airport, register as a tourist.
8:00-8:45 Check in at your respective accommodations
9:00 BREAKFAST
10:00 Tour Starts
-Mt Carmel Chapel
-Radar Station
-Japanese Hideout
-Boulder Beach
-Rolling Hills
-Stop at Paredes House
-Chawa Viewdeck
-A ride to Rakuh A Payaman (Marlboro County), local version, with breathtaking panoramic view, velvet green grass and tamed farmed animals that could share pictures with you.
12:00-13:00 LUNCH
-Exit to Imnajbu, stop at Alapad Rock formation viewing the Loran Station
-Proceed to ruins of Songsong (Ghost Town), a small village swept by the tidal waves in 1950s.
-Visit Honesty Coffee Shop
-Visit an old church of Ivana built in 18th century
-Visit the oldest existing house in Batanes that was built in 1880s, Dakay's House.
-Visit the Spanish Bridge that was built in 1850 and completed in 1860.
-Mahatao
-Original Spanish Lighthouse
-Basco Lighthouse to view the sunset
17:00 Back to the lodge
19:00 DINNER
Day 2: Sabtang Island Tour
Meeting Place: Ivana Port
Date: May 31, 2016
Time: 5:30AM, Tour Starts
Your pick up timings are specified in your welcome kits.
4:00 Wake up call
4:30-5:00 BREAKFAST
5:30 Ride to Ivana Port (45mins) to catch the 6:00 ferry crossing to Sabtang)
6:00-7:00 Cross to Sabtang in bancas.
-Sabtang Church
-Visit the 3 towns in Sabtang which all look like they were frozen in time.
-Proceed to Barrio Savidug and Idjang, an old settlement where local wine is made and where people take refuge when attacked by other clans during the old times.
- See the beautiful place of Chavayan
13:00-13:45 LUNCH at Nakabuang Beach
14:00 Catch without fail the last trip of ferry back to Batan Island
15:00 Arrive at the lodge
Tuesday Dinner + Worship Night
Venue: Batanes Resort
Date: May 31, 2016
Time: 6PM-9PM
We are holding a welcome dinner for family and friends on Tuesday evening at Batanes Resort starting at 6PM onwards. Instruments, singing, and stories are welcome!
Attire: Wear something white.
Footwear: Paths throughout the property are along forest trails or hilly paved roads, so please consider this when choosing your footwear.
Your pick up timings are specified in your welcome kits.
Wednesday Entourage Breakfast
Wedding Rehearsal + Photoshoot
Venue: Batanes Resort
Date: June 1, 2016
Time: 6:45AM-2:30PM
Entourage are requested to come for a pre-wedding rehearsal and photo shoot.
5:30 ENTOURAGE ONLY: Wake Up Call
6:30 Shuttle pick up to Fundacion Pacita
6:45-7:15 ENTOURAGE ONLY: BREAKFAST
7:30-11:00 Hair & Make Up
11:00-14:00 Wedding Rehearsal & Photoshoot
14:30 Leave Fundacion Pacita for the wedding ceremony
OTHER GUESTS:
14:15-14:30 Shuttle pick up to the wedding ceremony.
Wednesday Wedding Ceremony + Wedding Reception
Venue: Rakuh A Payaman (Marlboro County)
Date: June 1, 2016
Time: 3PM
Our ceremony will take place outdoors amidst the beautiful hills of Marlboro County. We will then have the reception at Naidi's Lighthouse.
Your pick up timings are specified in your welcome kits.
The Wedding Palette
Dusty Blue. Sand. Champagne. Bone. White.
We encourage you to come in festive attire in these colors only. It can get chilly (and windy!) in Batanes so jackets/wraps/someone to hug are encouraged for warmth when night falls.
Footwear: Paths throughout the property are along forest trails or hilly paved roads, so please consider this when choosing your footwear. We recommend flats for the ceremony and reception.
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Explore Batanes
"Home of the Winds"
"Scotland of The Philippines"
"The Last Frontier of The North"
BATANES
It is the smallest and northernmost province of the Philippines. It comprises 10 main islands, 3 of which are inhabited, with Basco as the capital. The island Y'ami, lies just 100 kilometers south of Taiwan which makes it more closer to Taiwan than it is to mainland Luzon.
Top 10 Reasons To Visit Batanes
How To Tour Batan Island By Bike
Biking In Batanes: Batan Island Loop
Travel Info
Currently, there are 2 airlines in the Philippines that fly to Basco, the capital and airport of Batanes. Kindly book your airline tickets in advance to avail of early bird rates.
MNL-BSO 6:00-7:45AM Daily
BSO-MNL 8:10-9:50 Daily
MNL-BSO
May 29: 6:00-7:15AM
May 30: 6:00-7:15AM
May 31: N/A
Jun 1: 6:00-7:15AM
BSO-MNL
June 2 N/A
June 3 7:45-9:00
June 4 N/A
June 5 7:45-9:00
Accommodations
We have made arrangements with the following hotels aka 'homestays' for the duration of our event (May 30-June 2). However, if you plan on arriving earlier or extending your stay, do let us know so we can make adjustments ahead of time. RSVP no later than April 1, 2016!
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