Philippines to Libreville

Manila, the capital city of Philippines, is the nation's center of education, transportation and business endeavours. The city is often misunderstood and misjudges by its reputation of a congested and polluted city. Most of the tourists believe this myth and often travel to the other city of Philippines, rather than exploring this beautiful place. There are total 16 territorial districts in which the city is distributed. It also has the designation of being the only capital city in Asia, that is not an Orientalist's dream. Manila now has transformed itself into a much more modern and westernised place, than before. The easiest way to reach the place is to take a flight to the nearest airport, i.e., Ninoy Aquino International Airport. From there one can easily board flight to Manilla. The tourists can also take the train, bus and boat route to reach the beautiful surroundings of Manilla. The visitors can take the various local transport medium, such as, train, jeepney, tricycle, or a calesa, to roam around the city and its various places. The main tourist destinations of the city are located along Manilla Bay and the important ones are: Baywalk, Bonifacio Shrine, Chinatown, Coconut Palace, and Manila Metropolitan Theatre. The artistic museums, amusement parks, exotic wildlife, and serene churches of the city woos away anybody's heart. One can also take the Intramuros Tour, Rizal Park Tour, and Downtown Manila Tour, to explore the beautiful surroundings of the place. One thin which is very prominent about the Manilla residents is that, they are pious Catholic people. There are number of festival and Fiestas celebrated in the city, which allows the visitors to get blend with their culture and traditions. For exploring a wider perspective of a destination, one must go fully prepared from their home town. With MakeMyTrip, all your worries get resolved easily. The online booking facility of the site allows the customers to book their plane, train and bus tickets online. The cheap offers and profitable deals offered to the customers bequeaths them with various beneficial opportunities, which can add a spunk to their journey.

Situated on the Komo River, Libreville is a beautiful port. It is the capital and the largest city of Gabon. Bearing proximity with the Gulf of Guinea, the city is also a trade center for timber region. The land is characterized by tropical monsoon climate featured with a long 9 months wet season and a short 3 months dry season. The city was once inhabited by Mpongwe tribe before it was captured by French in 1839. Here the British, Germans and Americans have at one time settled their business. Also it was the capital of French Equatorial Africa. But since its independence in 1960, the city grew in leaps and bounds. The most wonderful attraction here is Pointe Denis, visitors escape from the city's hustle and bustle to the serenity of this place. The main entry to this heaven is from Libreville's Port Mole. This beach is a long stretch of land; at one end of Pointe Denis is Maringa Hotel and on the other end is Assala Lodge. The northern end of this land has wider beaches, while you will see an array of palm trees. Moreover the lush vegetation around this beach seem like an equatorial jungle. L'Eglise St-Michel Libreville is an amazing tourist attraction; it is an important architectural building. It has large wooden columns which are carved by a blind Gabonese man. Other such eye catching structure is Palais Presidential, which was built by President Bongo in 1970s. If you are looking for art and culture, do not worry, for you will be satiated. Make a visit to Musee des Arts et Traditions du Gabon. The museum exhibits a brilliant collection of items that bespeak about the country's art. The French cultural center, St Marie's Cathedral (seat of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Libreville), the adeptly carved wood church of St Michael Nkembo, Arboretum de Siband and two cultural villages- all of them make the city of Libreville favorite destination of everyone. House of great diversity in art and culture, the land of Libreville also excels in architecture. So, why waste more time. Log onto MakeMyTrip and book online your trip to Libreville. MakeMyTrip.com is India's leading online travel portal, where you get cheap online flight tickets, affordable accommodation and a fun filled travel package.