The holiday season often means packed schedules filled with parties and reunions. But amid the festive chaos, a road trip with family or friends might be just what you need to unwind and recharge.
To make your road trip even more rewarding, PLDT Home and Caltex are offering the Fuel Your Fiber Promo, where you can enjoy a one-time ₱150 fuel discount at Caltex and even get a chance to win ₱10,000 worth of fuel vouchers. If you’re still deciding on your destination, here are five easy road trip ideas to make this Christmas extra special:
𝟏. 𝐆𝐨 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡: 𝐕𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧, 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐫
𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝑽𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕: 𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒚 𝑺𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑫𝒖𝒏𝒆𝒔
Trade the crowded mountain spots for a trip up north to Ilocos Sur, where history and heritage come alive in Vigan. Stroll along the iconic Calle Crisologo, visit historic landmarks like the Baluarte Zoo, and immerse yourself in the charm of the old town. For a more adventurous twist, head further north to the Paoay Sand Dunes for an exhilarating 4×4 ride or sandboarding experience.
𝟐. 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡: 𝐒𝐚𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐨, 𝐋𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐧𝐚
𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒕-𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕: 𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏 𝑳𝒂𝒌𝒆
If you prefer a shorter drive from Metro Manila, San Pablo in Laguna offers a peaceful escape. Known as the “City of Seven Lakes,” it’s a haven for nature enthusiasts. Visit serene spots like Lake Pandin or explore historical gems like the Sulyap Gallery Cafe, set in a restored Spanish-era home. The city’s vibrant food scene is perfect for a culinary adventure with loved ones.
𝟑. 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭: 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐙𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬
𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒕-𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕: 𝑵𝒂𝒈𝒔𝒂𝒔𝒂 𝑪𝒐𝒗𝒆
For beach lovers, skip the crowded La Union or Batangas shores and head west to the pristine coves of Zambales. A short boat ride from San Antonio takes you to Anawangin or Nagsasa Cove, where you can camp, relax, and immerse yourself in nature. The untouched beauty of Zambales’ coastline makes it an ideal getaway for those seeking tranquility.
𝟒. 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭: 𝐀𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞
𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒕-𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕: 𝑫𝒊𝒕𝒖𝒎𝒂𝒃𝒐 𝑭𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒔 (𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝑭𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒔)
Take a scenic drive through Nueva Vizcaya’s mountain ranges to reach the coastal province of Aurora. While Baler is a favorite for surfers, Aurora offers more hidden gems, including the majestic Ditumabo Falls, the ancient Millennium Balete Tree, and the serene Dinalungan River. Wrap up your adventure with some downtime in Baler’s laid-back vibe.
𝟓. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞: 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐨, 𝐑𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐥
𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒕-𝒗𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒕: 𝑷𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑨𝒓𝒕 𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒆𝒖𝒎
If you’re looking for a quick escape without the long drive, Antipolo and the surrounding Rizal province are perfect. Explore Hinulugang Taktak Falls, hike at the Masungi Georeserve, or enjoy art and culture at the Pinto Art Museum. For a spiritual retreat, visit the Antipolo Cathedral.
𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐩 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠
No matter where your wheels take you this Christmas, PLDT Home and Caltex have you covered. PLDT Home subscribers can enjoy a ₱150 fuel discount by logging into their Home Rewards account and registering for Caltex Rewards. Plus, you’ll have a chance to win ₱10,000 in fuel vouchers or ₱10,000 in Maya cash prizes through a grand raffle.
To join, simply use your referral code from PLDT Home Rewards and keep paying your bills on time or upgrading your plan to earn raffle entries.
Plan your next holiday getaway today! Visit PLDT Home Rewards to learn more.
