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R&N Travel and Tour Services

Name: R&N Travel and Tour Services
Address: San Juan, Taytay, 1008, PH
Telephone: +639161329951
Price range: $
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R&N Travel and Tour is established year 2019.
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We aim to serve an affordable price

Services Offered:
Airline Bookings Domestic/International
Hotel Booking
Tour Package
Bus/Ferry's Booking
Visa/Passport Assistance
Bills Payment
Mobile E-loading

04/07/2023

Book in advance to get DISCOUNTED RATES!
For faster assistance please send the following:
Origin:
Destination:
Travel period:
First Name:
Last Name:
Gender:
Birthday:

We also offer tour packages in Boracay, El Nido, Coron, Puerto Princesa, Bohol, Siargao, Luzon Tours and all INTERNATIONAL hottest destinations.
Please visit our page R&N Travel and Tour - System Provider or you may email⬇️⬇️⬇️

📧 [email protected]
‼️ Rate may change without prior notice
‼️ We also customize tour packages that suit your needs.

04/07/2023

Andito lang po kami! We’re just a ping away to assist you!

For faster assistance please send the following:

Origin:

Destination:

Travel period:

First Name:

Last Name:
Gender:

Birthday:

We also offer tour packages in Boracay, El Nido, Coron, Puerto Princesa, Bohol, Siargao, Luzon Tours and all INTERNATIONAL hottest destinations.

Please visit our page - System Provider or you may call ⬇️⬇️⬇️

📞 09666502122

📧 [email protected]

‼️ Rate may change without prior notice

‼️ We also customize tour packages that suit your needs.

22/06/2023

SEA-mulan na ang says with 2GO!

So book your Sea trips today!

Booking Period: June 9-15, 2023
Sailing Period: August 11 - September 28, 2023

Book that ticket now and enjoy:
✅ Clean and spacious accommodation
✅ Hot and fresh meals*
✅ 50kg baggage allowance
✅ Cruise-like facilities such as variety of restaurant, salon, KTV room
✅ So many shopping and dinning options

"Selected Date and Prior to change

Travel Manila to v.v

Bacolod ------- P1,796
Butuan -------- P2,249
CDO ---------- P1,980
Cebu ---------- P1,627
Iloilo ---------- P1890
Tagbilaran ------ P2080

For Booking & Inquiries:
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22/06/2023

📢 IMPORTANT TRAVEL ADVISORY FROM PAL

Flights to and from Cotabato were temporarily cancelled due to the runway closure.

PAL has automatically rebooked affected passengers on replacement flights to Manila and Davao.

Stay updated for further notice.
📢 IMPORTANT TRAVEL ADVISORY FROM PAL

Flights to and from Cotabato were temporarily cancelled due to the runway closure.

PAL has automatically rebooked affected passengers on replacement flights to Manila and Davao.

Stay updated for further notice.

Source: https://www.facebook.com/PhilippineAirlines/posts/629373805889256

22/06/2023

Get ready to SAILebrate with our exciting 2GO SALE! 🚢🚢

Experience an amazing sailcation for as low as PHP 99! Fares inclusive of 50 KG baggage allowance and accommodations. Don't miss out, book now‼️

🗓️Ticketing Period: June 23-30, 2023
🗓️Travel Period: July 15, 2023 - August 11, 2023

For reservations or inquiries, message us on Facebook or email us at [email protected].

24/02/2023

Thank you for repeat booking M' Joan😊
2 segment - Manila - Bacolod via Cebupac

For booking and inquires kindly send us the following details.
📌Origin
📌Destination
📌Date of Travel
📌Number of Travellers

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Send a private message or contact R&N Travel and Tour Services .
📎 Phone: 09161329951
📎Email: [email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/RNonlineticket

☺️

06/02/2023

Amazing Holidays in Thailand ALL IN Tour Package
on INSTALLMENT PLAN!

Explore Pattaya and Bangkok for 4 days and 3 Nights with Round trip Airfare for as low as Php29,988/pax
Note: ADD: P1,000/PAX
for Holy Week APR 07-10
for All Saints Day OCT29-NOV01; OCT30-NOV02

FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS
LIMITED SLOTS ONLY! BOOK NOW
NO HIDDEN CHARGES

INCLUSIONS:
*Roundtrip Airfare via Cebu Pacific
*4D/3N Hotel Accommodation 3* or Similar
*Meals as per Itinerary
*Fully Loaded Tours as per itinerary
*English Speaking Local Tour Guide
*7kgs Handcarry Baggage

EXCLUSIONS:
* PH Travel Tax - P1620 (pay at the airport)
* Travel Insurance
* Check-in Baggage

ITINERARY:
Day 1: MANILA-BANGKOK-PATTAYA
(Lunch/Dinner)
*Arrival at BKK Airport, Meet and Greet.
*Drive to Pattaya
*Visit Nong Nooch Village + Tropical Garden
*Lunch at the Village
*Visit Sanctuary of Truth
*Seafood Buffet Dinner
*Drive to Bangkok, Hotel Check-in.
*Overnight in Bangkok

Day 2: BANGKOK
(Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner)
*Breakfast at Hotel
*Proceed to Damnoen Suduak Floating Market
*Lunch
*Proceed to Bangkok City Tour
*Visit Wat Arun with Roundtrip boat experience
at Chaopraya River.
*Wat Trimit and Standing Buddha
*Gems Gallery owned by Royal Family
*Dinner at Local Thai Restaurant
*Overnight in Bangkok

Day 3: BANGKOK
*Breakfast at hotel
*Free time for Shopping at the Heart of Bangkok
*Overnight in Bangkok

Day 4: BANGKOK-MANILA
(Breakfast)
*Hotel Check-out, Transfer to Airport for Departure.
HOME SWEET HOME

FLIGHT DETAILS:
Manila to Bangkok (MNL-BKK)
Flight No. 5J-929
07:25AM - 10:05AM

Bangkok to Manila (BKK-MNL)
Flight No. 5J-930
11:35AM - 04:00PM

Installment Plan:
1st Downpayment: P5,000/person to guarantee reservation
2nd Downpayment: P5,000/person - next month
Remaining Balance: 30days before travel dates

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
*Minimum 2pax to avail the package, rooms are based on twin/double sharing.
*An initial P5,000 per person; P5,000/pax, 2nd downpayment after 1 month; will be charged to guarantee reservation of room and seats.
*All down payments are Non-refundable. Full payment will be required 30days before the departure dates.
*Failure to pay remaining balances on due dates means cancellation of reservations
*No refund for unused airfare tickets, rooms, meals, tours & transfer services
*Strictly no cancellation or amendments upon confirmation of booking
*Package is not applicable for Senior Citizen/ Student discounts.
*Itineraries are subject to change without prior notice due to local circumstances.
*Travel Insurance for 70 y.o. and above are excluded. Subject to add-on by Travel Insurance provider.
*All Passengers must get a Negative RT-PCR Test results 48hrs (own pax account) if needed.
*Cancellation made due to force majeure and Gov't imposed restrictions is for rebooking only, subject to hotel and flight availability and policy
*Full Cancellation charge for any cancellation 30 days before the travel dates.
*Surcharge may apply for non-Filipino passport holders or Foreigner
*A Booking Confirmation will be issued upon downpayment as proof of reservation.
*E-tickets and Hotel Service vouchers to be issued 2 weeks before departures.
*Any payment made means accepting, approving and confirming the booking.
*All Terms and conditions apply.

You may also look for other International Packages (KOREA, HANOI, HOLYLAND, TURKEY, MOROCCO, BALKANS & EUROPE)

Fore reservations / inquiries, please send us the following:
Travel Period:
Number of Adult:
Number of Child/Age:

Hurry, slots are selling fast!

18/01/2023

Thank your for thrusting us Ma'am Ednalyn 😊
2pax Bacolod - Manila via 2go

For booking and inquires kindly send us the following details.
📌Origin
📌Destination
📌Date of Travel
📌Number of Travellers

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Send a private message or contact R&N Travel and Tour Services .
📎 Phone: 09161329951
📎Email: [email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/RNonlineticket

16/01/2023

Thank your for thrusting us Ma'am/Sir. Have a safe trip ☺️

For booking and inquires kindly send us the following details.
📌Origin
📌Destination
📌Date of Travel
📌Number of Travellers

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Send a private message or contact R&N Travel and Tour Services .
📎 Phone: 09161329951
📎Email: [email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/RNonlineticket/

21/05/2022

The long wait is over!
‼️AUTUMN IN KOREA IS BACK‼️
‼️NO VISA NEEDED‼️

Choose your desired travel dates from the options below:
Aug. 25-29, 2022
Sept. 8-12, 2022
Sept. 7-21, 2022
Sept. 22-26, 2022
Sept. 24-28, 2022
Sept. 26-30, 2022
Sept. 29-Oct. 3, 2022
Oct. 8-12, 2022
Oct. 13-17, 2022
Oct. 20-24, 2022
Oct. 22-26, 2022
Oct. 27-31, 2022

‼️INCLUSIONS‼️
✅ Round Trip Airfare via Fly Gangwon Airlines
✅ 7kg Hand Carry / 15kg checkin baggage
✅ 3 Nights hotel accommodation at Seoul
✅ 1 Night hotel accommodation at Mt. Seorak
✅ Round Trip airport Transfers
✅ Fully Loaded tours as per itinerary
✅ BTS & KDrama shooting places to visit
✅ Meals as per itinerary
✅ Travel Insurance with Covid 19 coverage
✅ English Speaking Local Tour Guide

‼️EXCLUSIONS‼️
🚫 PH Travel Tax P1,620 (pay at the airport)
🚫 Clark Terminal Fee P750 (pay at the airport)
🚫 Tip for Tour Guide and Driver $25/pax
🚫 Airline Taxes and Fuel Charges $78/pax
🚫 Negative RT-PCR test or Antigen test

‼️HOTELS‼️
🈯️ At Mt. Seorak: Sorak I-Park or similar class
🈯️ AT Seoul: Sky Park Dongdaemun or similar class

‼️Terms and Conditions‼️
📌 Minimum 2pax to avail the package, rooms are based on twin/double sharing.
📌 An initial P15,000 per person will be charged to guarantee reservation of room and seats.
📌 All down payments are Non-refundable. Full payment will be required 45days before the departure dates.
📌 Failure to pay remaining balances on due dates means cancellation of reservations
📌 No refund for unused airfare tickets, rooms, meals, tours & transfer services
📌 Strictly no cancellation or amendments upon confirmation of booking
📌 Package is not applicable for Senior Citizen/ Student discounts.
📌 Itineraries are subject to change without prior notice due to local circumstances.
📌 Travel Insurance for 71 y.o. and above are excluded. Subject to add-on by Travel Insurance provider.
📌 All Passengers must get a Negative RT-PCR Test results 48hrs or Antigen Test 24hrs before travel departure date.
📌 Cancellation made due to force majeure and Gov't imposed restrictions is for rebooking only,
subject to hotel and flight availability and policy
📌 Full Cancellation charge for any cancellation 30 days before the travel dates.
📌 A Booking Confirmation will be issued upon downpayment as proof of reservation.
📌E-tickets and Hotel Service vouchers to be issued 2 weeks before departures.
📌 Any payment made means accepting, approving and confirming the booking.
📌All Terms and conditions apply📌

‼️Requirements‼️
📍Valid Passport (6months from departure dates)
📍Vaccination Certificate from DOH (Fully-Vaccinated)
📍Negative RT-PCR Test 48hrs or Antigen Test 24hrs before departure
📍Valid Government ID / Company ID
📍Client Information Sheet/ Waiver Form (to be provided by our Travel Agency)

Note: ❌ Passengers with previous Korean Visa denial are not eligible to join this tour package

‼️Mode of Payment‼️
❇️ Downpayment: P15,000/person to guarantee reservation of seats/slots
❇️ Full Payment: 45days before travel dates

🟢 For Filipino Tourists, starting June 01, 2022, NO VISA is needed
🟢 Entry Yangyang International Airport

Feel free to send the following for reservations:
Travel Period:
Number of Adult:
Number of Child & Age:
Contact Number/Email Address:

Note:
‼️ We will collect downpayment as soon as we confirm that your preferred travel period is available
‼️ First payment policy only. We cannot reserve the slot unless downpayment is received
‼️ This is a group tour package and not a FIT (Flexible Independent Tavel). All Travel schedules are fix

We also offer fabulous tour packages for the following favorite destinations:
✈️HOLYLAND
✈️ TURKEY
✈️ MOROCCO
✈️ BALKANS & EUROPE
Just ping us for reservations.

Hurry! Reserve now!!!

07/04/2022

Thank you for thrusting us Ma'am. We're happy to served you . Have a safe trip 😊

1pax Manila bound to Pagadian City

😊

06/03/2022

Cebu Pacific Seat Sale ‼️

FREE REBOOKING IF CANCELLED BY AIRLINE
✅UNTIL SEATS LASTS!!
✅ALL-IN ONE-WAY FARE
✅NO HIDDEN CHARGES
💲STRICTLY PAYMENT-FIRST POLICY
❌NON-REFUNDABLE
❌NO CANCELLATION
❌NO NAME CORRECTION
✅SELECTED DATES ONLY
✅RATES are subject to change without prior
notice!
✅ limited Slots /SEATS
✅Free 7kg handcarry(ONE PIECE)

For faster assistance, kindly provide the following information:
📍Origin:
📍Destination:
📍Travel Date:
📍Complete Name:
📍Birthday:
📍Contact Number or Email Address:

Send direct message through this page or you may contact us through:
Email Address: [email protected]

27/01/2022

So, eto na nga, nag sariling sikap ka. Kasi baka scam, kasi mahal. Ngayon nagkaroon ng problema, sariling sikap ka din.

If nag travel agent ka, kame na mag fo-follow up para sayo. Di na mapupudpud daliri mo sa kaka dial, Di na ka ma mastress. Kami na bahala jan.

Well, that our life.

14/01/2022

Thank you for thrusting us Ms. Joan Alipoon . We're happy to served you . Have a safe trip 😊

3 pax manila bound to bacolod round-trip
6 segment 🥰

04/01/2022

UPDATED: BASIC TRAVEL COURTESY FOR CdeO INBOUND TRAVELERS & PASSERS - COMING FROM OUTSIDE REGION 10 AREAS

⚠️STILL PLACED UNDER ALERT LEVEL 2 FROM JANUARY 1 TO 15, 2022⚠️

STEP 1:
S+ PASS (LGU to LGU Coordination)
Link: https://s-pass.ph
✔️For All Travelers via Land, Sea and Air

STEP 2:
OPCoorS (Online Pre-Arrival Coordination System)
For CdeO Barangay Coordination
Link: services.cagayandeoro.gov.ph/cdotabangtravelers
✔️For CdeO Inbound Travelers Only
✔️For Inbound Travelers Contact and Coordinate with CdeO Barangay Destination and be verified:
Link: https://tinyurl.com/barangayhotlines
❌NOT for CdeO Passers (Advised to Contact Final LGU Destination for Coordination)

STEP 3:
Get Higala App Contact Tracing QR Code
Link: https://higala.cagayandeoro.gov.ph / www.staysafe.ph
✔️For CdeO Inbound Travelers
✔️Airports & Seaports contact tracing app https://traze.ph
❌ONLY for CdeO Passers https://staysafe.ph

ALL STEPS have a "self-generation" feature. Print or Download anytime:

✔️S+ Pass TA/TPP
✔️OPCoorS Confirmation Letter
✔️QR Code for Contact Tracing
✔️At least obtained Vax Cert/Card (for entering establishments in CDO)

ALL shall strictly follow the Minimum Public Health Standards:
✔️Wear Face Mask
✔️Social Distancing
✔️Hand Hygiene/Sanitation
✔️Cough and Sneezing Etiquette

Have a safe and purposeful travel mga Higala! (y)

11/12/2021

Another one ‼️
Thank you for thrusting us Sir Roy Tanda . We wish you a safe trip 😊

1 pax Manila bound to Davao via Cebu Pacific

11/12/2021

Thank you for thrusting us Sir Cyril and Sir Resen. We're happy to served both of you . Have a safe trip 😊

1 pax manila bound to Iloilo via Cebu Pacific
1 pax manila bound to Dumaguete via 2go

11/11/2021

📢 PAL 11.11 SALE NOW
Booking period is from Nov. 10 - 20, 2021 ONLY!

BOOK NA!

11/11/2021

Uwing uwi ka na ba sa pamilya mo for this holiday season? Hindi kailangang gumastos nang malaki para sila ay makapiling. Narito na ang sagot sa 11.11 wishes mo na siguradong magbibigay ng ligaya!

Ang SUPER AFFORABLE P99* SALE ng 2GO! For as low P99, go home for the holidays and make more merry memories with your loved ones!

Travel Period: December 15-January 2022
Ticketing Period: November 11-19,2021!

*One-Way Base Fare is inclusive of 50 kg baggage allowance, exclusive of meals and other fees.

Travel safe. Travel responsibly.

29/10/2021

📍Good news for fully vaccinated passengers bound to Cebu Province!

Fully vaccinated passengers are no longer required to submit any covid test result or medical certificate, instead, they can submit their Vaccination Card or Certificate.

💚

17/10/2021

FREE REBOOKING IF CANCELLED BY AIRLINE
✅UNTIL SEATS LASTS!!
✅ALL-IN ONE-WAY FARE
✅NO HIDDEN CHARGES
💲STRICTLY PAYMENT-FIRST POLICY
❌NON-REFUNDABLE
❌NO CANCELLATION
❌NO NAME CORRECTION
✅SELECTED DATES ONLY
✅RATES are subject to change without prior
notice!
✅ limited Slots /SEATS
✅Free 7kg handcarry(ONE PIECE)

#

14/10/2021

📣TRAVEL PROTOCOLS FOR FULLY VACCINATED, PARTIALLY VACCINATED and UNVACCINATED INDIVIDUALS/LSIs/APOR UPON ENTRY TO THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL BASED ON PROVINCIAL EO 21-46 and MUNICIPAL EO 21-33.

PLEASE BE GUIDED ACCORDINGLY‼

09/10/2021

Per PAL’s Conditions of Carriage, the passenger is solely responsible for verifying and complying with all applicable government laws/regulations of all destinations/countries to be flown from, to or through. PAL shall not be liable for the passenger’s failure to comply with said laws/regulation...

09/10/2021

List of Travel Requirements per LGU for all Travelers
Book now your ticket 😊 💕💕

For faster transaction kindly send us the following details.
📌Origin
📌Destination
📌Date of Travel
📌Number of Travellers

Double check as per lgu ....

08/10/2021

SEAT SALE ❗❗

DAVAO TO MANILA
FREE REBOOKING IF CANCELLED BY AIRLINE
✅UNTIL SEATS LASTS!!
✅ALL-IN ONE-WAY FARE
✅NO HIDDEN CHARGES
💲STRICTLY PAYMENT-FIRST POLICY
❌NON-REFUNDABLE
❌NO CANCELLATION
❌NO NAME CORRECTION
✅SELECTED DATES ONLY
✅RATES are subject to change without prior
notice!
✅ limited Slots /SEATS
✅Free 7kg handcarry(ONE PIECE)

#

05/10/2021

Accommodation: St. Vincent - in between Station 2&3

Sulitin ang pag AURA sa BORACAY!
INCLUSIONS:
🟢 Fully air-conditioned room (hotel is within 2-3 minutes walk to the beach)
🟢 Private bathroom with Hot and cold shower
🟢 Free soap, shampoo, towel and sanitizing kit
🟢 Free WIFI @ common area
🟢 Cable TV & Personal refrigerator
🟢 Complimentary Bottled water
🟢 Government Taxes
🟢 Terminal Fee
🟢 Environmental Fee
🟢 Round Trip Land and Boat Transfer from Caticlan Airport to Hotel [Bus/Van, Boat, eTrike/Multicab] - SIC
EXCLUSIONS:
Meals - can be arranged ( Hotel is very near to food establishments also)
🟢 Airfare
🟢 Aqua Activities - other activities are also available
🟢 All other items not mentioned herein

OPTIONAL TOURS:
ISLAND HOPPING INCLUSIONS:
 Boat for 4 Hrs. Tour
 Plated Sumptuous Lunch
 Free coordinator assistance from Hotel to Departure/Assembly Area
 Tour Guide in each Boat
 Individual Life-jacket
 Snorkeling Gear
 Passenger’s Safety Insurance
 Free use of our best amenity, the Hot Kawa Bath
REMARKS:
There is a local ordinance wherein a SNORKELING FEE of Php40.00/person is collected at the snorkeling site. This is a one-time payment that you may enjoy in multiple sites for the rest of the tour.
ISLAND HOPPING ITINERARY:
(HABAGAT SEASON – June - November)
🟢 8:00am - 9:00am – Pick Up Time
🟢 9:00am – 10:am – Boat Departure
🟢 First Stop: Ilig-Iligan Beach for swimming/sightseeing
🟢 Second Stop: - Crocodile Island for Snorkeling/Swimming
🟢 Third Stop: - Lunch at Tabon Beach
🟢 Fourth Stop: - Starfish Garden for snorkeling/swimming
🟢 Fifth Stop: - Crystal Cove Island (Weather Dependent)
(Third and Fourth Stop is not necessarily in order, open to suggestion)
🟢 2:00pm – 3:00pm – End of Tour

HELMET DIVING INCLUSIONS:
 15-20 minutes underwater experience
 Free pick up assistance by Coordinator from Hotel/ Meeting place
 Pre-Orientation/Briefing
 Free pick-up drop-off of speedboat from registration area to activity area
 Safety Gears / Harness
 Divemaster’s Underwater Assistance
 Copy of underwater photos and videos

For reservations, please send the following:
Travel Period:
Number of Adult:
Number of Child/Age:

You may also reach us 👇👇👇
📞 09161329951
📧 [email protected]

NOTE:
Minimum of 4 pax to avail the same rate. We can also customize your tour according to your preferred itinerary and water activities.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
This may change anytime
🟢 Negative RT-PCR result done within 48-72 hours from the date of travel
🟢 Arrival and Departure in Caticlan Airport ONLY
🟢 Wear face mask and face shield
🟢 Filled out Online Health Declaration. Please copy this link into a browser to load the form: http://122.2.21.253:9056/health-declaration-form.aspx
🟢 Confirmed Hotel or Resort Booking (will be provided once fully paid. Copy of Certificate of Authority to Operate (CAO) of the accommodation will be provided also
🟢 SPass - https://s-pass.ph/
*TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY

04/10/2021

Let’s Go Away with our PISO SEATS! Fly from Manila to our domestic destinations from as low as PHP 1 one way base fare only

Promo Period: Oct 4-10, 2021
Travel Period: Oct 4, 2021-Oct 29, 2022
ASC Ref No: A180P092821AS

Disclaimer: PHP 1 deals are only applicable to airasia flights.

04/10/2021

Book early to avail this promo‼️

For faster assistance, kindly provide the following information:
Origin:
Destination:
Travel Date:
Gender:
Complete Name:
Birthday:
Contact Number or Email Address:

Send direct message through this page or you may contact us through:
Contact Number: 09161329951
Email Address: [email protected]

For the list of Requirements, check it here 👇👇👇
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03/10/2021

Be ready for travel because Bacolod is ready for you! Fly safe daily from Manila to Bacolod with airasia!

Book your flights now at https://air.asia/ecnWa

Stay updated with the latest LGU guidelines and travel requirements to make your trips safe & convenient by checking out https://air.asia/Fxi9v

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