Bulacan Culinary and Heritage Tour 2015

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The Province of Bulacan was established 15 August 1578. The province origin is said to came from the word " bulak" meaning cotton, another etymology is from the word flower- " bulaklak " and another word called "burak " muddy shores. 

It has 569 barangays from 19 municipalities and five component cities (Malolos, the capital city; Meycauayan; Marilao; Sta. Maria, Bulacan and San Jose del Monte). Bulacan is located immediately north of Metro Manila. Bordering Bulacan are the provinces of Pampanga to the west, Nueva Ecija to the north, Aurora and Quezon to the east, and Metro Manila and Rizal to the south. Bulacan also lies on the north-eastern shore of Manila Bay.

The province figures prominently in Philippine history. Many national heroes and political figures were born in Bulacan. The province was also one of the first to revolt against Spain. The province is honored as one of the 8 rays of the sun in the national flag. It is the home of the "Three Republics." These are the Republic of Real de Kakarong de Sili (1896) in Pandi, the Republic of Biak-na-Bato (1897) and the First Philippine Republic in Malolos (1899–1901). 

Website : http://www.bulacan.gov.ph/

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The tour is organize by Walk with Chan through the assistance of Women of Malolos Foundation Incorporated ( WOMFI ) , Malolos City Tourism, National Historical Commission of the Philippines ( Barosain ) , Provincial Tourism of Bulacan and other NGO groups. 

This is a whole day tour covering two towns and Malolos City.

Please drop us a call , for more information 

Landline : 544-8007 

Call between 8:00am to 6:00pm

Pick-Up Location : MC Donald in front of Trinoma Mall ( Mindanao Avenue corner North Avenue

Assembly Time: 6:30am to 7:00am

Early Bird Fee: Php 2,499-must be paid before January 5, 2015 

Php 2,699 -student and senior citizen with valid ID's regular rate ( after January 5, 2015 payment )

Php 2,999 -regular rate ( after January 5, 2015 payment)

* Tours are inclusive :

*air-condition bus or coaster from pick -up location and drop -off . 

*For bus, a maximum number of participants 42 participants per tour. 

*For coaster will be 30 participants.

*tour guiding fees 

*entrance to museums, ancestral houses 

*traditional food demonstration, breakfast and lunch buffet in Malolos

* snacks at Bulacan and Guiguinto

*lecture 

*NLEX toll fees

*certificate of attendance by the organizers of the tour.

* photography permit

* local travel insurance 

Assembly Area for those who cannot wake-up early - and will bring their transportation

Barasoain Church - Central Plaza

Assembly Time: 7:50 to 8:15am

Early Bird Fee: Php 1,949 - must be paid before January 5, 2015 

Php 2,249, student and senior citizen with valid ID's regular rate ( after January 5, 2015)

Php 2,499 regular rate ( after January 5, 2015) 

* Excluding transportation , parking fees , NLEX fees , shouldered by the participant, no insurance coverage .

* Inclusions

*tour guiding fees 

*entrance to museums, ancestral houses 

*traditional food demonstration, breakfast and lunch buffet in Malolos City 

* snacks at Bulacan and Guiguinto

*lecture 

*certificate of attendance by the organizers of the tour.

* photography permit

Proposed Itineraries: 

1.) Barasoain Church 

- Barasoain Museum

- Lights and Sound Show

- Ecclesiastical Museum

2.) Paseo del Congreso Walking tour

- Conjuangco House -outside

- Casa Real

- Tanjosoy Ancestral House

- Estrella Bridge

- Malolos Hall

3.) Malolos Cathedral

- Siar Heritage Tree

- Malolos Cathedral compound

4.) Kamestisuhan District

- Dez Bautista Mansion 

- Women of Malolos marker

- Luis Santos Mansion

- Alberta Uitangoy Museum ( traditional breakfast to be serve)

5.) LUNCH - Bistro Maloleno

6.) Santa Isabel Church 

7.) Rolling Tour of Bulacan- Bulacan town

- Isidro Torres Shrine

-Marcelo H. Del Pilar Shrine

- Gregorio del Pilar Shrine

- Soc Rodrigo Shrine

8.) Enriquez -Ycasiano Ancestral House ( afternoon traditional snack and demonstration of traditional arts and crafts )

9.) Daan Estacion Walking tour

- Lava Ancestral House

10.) Simbahan ng Bulacan 

11.) Bulacan cemetery

12.) Munisipyo ng Bulacan

13.) Euro Bakery in Guiguinto with tasting 

Estimated time of departure is around 5:30 to 6:00pm for Trinoma.

Note : the only tentative venue is the Euro bakery .

United Coconut Planters Bank( Saving ) Bank- San Sebastian -Recto , Manila branch - account number # 2901-03979-5

account name : Mr. Lawrence De Vera Chan