Bataan Death March Memorial Historical Tour

Offering everyone the best deal to experience the majestic Bataan Province holds rich historical experiences and places of bravery & heroism.
Roundtrip transfers from any hotel within Metro Manila as early as 7am to a 3 hour land trip to Bataan. It is the perfect time to visit Bataan with ruins, old & war museums & death march memorial. The itinerary includes Mt. Samat Shrine, The Bunker, Battle of pockets marker, OOkm Bagac Death March Marker, Philippine Japanese Tower, Flaming sword, Bataan World war 2 Museum, & Bataan Tourism Center

Itinerary
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Stop At: Bataan World War II Museum, J.P. Rizal Street Balanga Elementary school, Balanga City, Luzon Philippines

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mount Samat National Shrine - Dambana ng Kagitingan, Mount Samat Rd, Pilar, Luzon Philippines

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.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pantingan Peak, Gabon, Sitio Duhatan Brgy Saysain, Bagac, Luzon Philippines

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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Zero Kilometer Death March Marker, Rey., Bagac, Luzon Philippines

The Zero Kilometer (KM) Death March monument stands in Mariveles at the “Pinagsimulan ng Death March” spot where thousands of Filipino and American soldiers started on April 10, 1942 their 160-kilometer grueling march to Capas in Tarlac.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Flaming Sword, Pilar Gov Lina Road, Balanga City, Luzon Philippines

At a junction near the municipal hall of Pilar , there is a gigantic sword of Pilar , another historical landmark.. It symbolizes the bravery of the Filipino and American soldiers who faced the threats in our democracy . It was at this intersection where USAFFE soldiers on the death march from Bagac and from Mariveles merged on their way to Capas , Tarlac.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Philippine-Japanese Friendship Tower, Bagac, Luzon Philippines

This tower in the town of Bagac is a clear symbol of positive transformation. Former adversaries during Word War II reconciled and eventually became close allies. The Risho Kosei Kai Group built the monument tower in 1975. It is a reminder that Japan , vows never to engage in war again.

Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Travel time to Bataan is about 3 hours each way"
"If you are a solo traveler message us for rates adjustment"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duración: 10 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We meet travellers at their hotel lobby

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Incluye

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• All Fees and Taxes
• Local guide
• Entry/Admission - Bataan World War II Museum
• Entry/Admission - Mount Samat National Shrine - Dambana ng Kagitingan
• Entry/Admission - Zero Kilometer Death March Marker
• Entry/Admission - Flaming Sword
• Entry/Admission - Philippine-Japanese Friendship Tower
• Entry/Admission - Pantingan Peak

No Incluye

• Lunch
• Dinner

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