Bataan Death March Memorial Historical Tour
We provide the ideal opportunity to explore the magnificent Bataan Province, renowned for its rich history and sites of courage and heroism. Enjoy convenient roundtrip transfers from any hotel in Metro Manila, starting as early as 7 a.m., followed by a 3-hour scenic drive to Bataan. Now is the perfect time to visit and discover the province's historic ruins, war museums, and the Death March Memorial. The itinerary includes stops at Mt. Samat Shrine, The Bunker, Battle of Pockets Marker, Okm Bagac Death March Marker, Philippine-Japanese Friendship Tower, Flaming Sword, Bataan World War II Museum, and the Bataan Tourism
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Bataan Death March Memorial Historical Tour
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Bataan World War II Museum
The Bataan World War II Museum is uniquely but strategically located at the back of Balanga Elementary School. The museum was built as a tribute to our fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in 1942. It showcases tragic tidbits about the mentioned war, specially the horrendous Bataan Death March where thousands of Filipino and American soldiers perished.
Mount Samat National Shrine - Dambana ng Kagitingan
Mount Samat National Shrine (Shrine of Valor) is a historical shrine located near the summit of Mount Samat in the town of Pilar, Province of Bataan, in the Republic of the Philippines. The memorial shrine complex was built to honor and remember the gallantry of Filipino and American soldiers who fought against the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.
Pantingan Peak
The Pantingan River massacre was the mass execution of Filipino and American officers and non-commissioned officers Prisoners-of-War by members of the Imperial Japanese Army during the Bataan Death March on April 12, 1942, in Bagac, Bataan. Several hundred soldiers from the Philippine Commonwealth Army's 1st, 11th, 71st, and 91st Divisions on the march to the north of Mount Samat where the Pantingan River crosses the Pilar-Bagac Road were taken to the riverside. Most of them were hog tied with telephone wire, shot, bayoneted or beheaded by the Imperial Japanese Army.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time to Bataan is about 3 hours each way
- If you are a solo traveler message us for rates adjustment
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Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
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