SEACSO & SEAMTO INTERNATIONAL ROUND

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Tagaytay City, Philippines | March 5-9, 2026

WHERE IS THE EVENT?

Tagaytay is a popular holiday town south of Manila on the Philippine island Luzon. Known for its mild climate, it sits on a ridge above Taal Volcano Island, an active volcano surrounded by Taal Lake. Overlooking the area, People’s Park in the Sky occupies the grounds of a never-finished presidential mansion. Picnic Grove is a recreation area with trails and a zip line.

WHERE ARE WE STAYING?

Taal Vista Hotel is a place that will leave you a nostalgic for a treasured past and decades of colorful memories. Away from the busy but ordinary city life, you will enjoy our cozy rooms and excellent service with family and friends amidst the beauty of the majestic surroundings that only Tagaytay can offer. During your stay allow us to pamper you with the safety and comfort of a home away from home, as well as stories from our proud heritage as an icon in the Philippine tourism industry.

Address: Kilometer 60 Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, Tagaytay City, 4120 Cavite

Contact: +63 917 809 1254

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ARRIVAL PROCEDURES AND TRANSFER SCHEDULE

Comply the Philippine eTravel requirements.

Link: https://etravel.gov.ph/

Look for the signage "SEAMTO & SEACSO INTERNATIONAL ROUND WELCOME TO THE PHILIPPINES" at the Arrival Area. The free shuttle is only intended for the Package A & B.

Signage below.

TERMINAL 1 Arrivals (Please proceed to A13 - A14 as your pick-up point).

TERMINAL 3 Arrivals (Please proceed to Bay 11-12 as your pick-up point).

Transfer Schedule

Kindly join the WhatsApp group to communicate and coordinate with the staff.

Link here:

REGISTRATION DETAILS

I. REGISTRATION AREA

Date and Time: March 5, 2026 | 8AM – 3PM

Venue: TAAL VISTA HOTEL | Sampaguita Ballroom Foyer

*IMPORTANT: Package A & B participants will get their room keys from the accommodations during registration.

REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

*Your country coordinator can register the entire team.

STEP 1. Registration Form & Waiver

STEP 2. Proceed to the Verification Booth for Profile Checking. GET YOUR ID.

STEP 3. Proceed to the Payment Counter and receive your receipt.

STEP 4. Get your Kits and Souvenirs.

STEP 5. For Package A & B only (Accommodations) Get your key card from the accommodations.

FUN AFTERNOON AT SKYRANCH (ONLY PACKAGE A)

March 5, 2026 | 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

WELCOME DINNER

ALTA RIDGE | March 5 | 7:00 PM

SEAMTO AND SEACSO COMPETITION

I. SCHEDULE

March 6, 2026 | 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

8:00 AM Start of Registration

9:00 AM Snacks

9:15 AM Exam Hall Doors Closed

9:20 AM Chief Invigilator Briefing to Participants

9:30 AM Start of SEAMTO & SEACSO Competitions

9:45 AM *(Latecomers can enter the Exam Hall not beyond this time)

11:00 AM End of Competition

Lunch (Only for Package A & B students & companions.)

2:00 PM SEAMTO Buzzer Round

II. VENUE

Morning

SEAMTO Written: Ballroom 1

SEACSO: Ballroom 1

Afternoon

SEAMTO Buzzer Round: Camia

III. COMPETITION GUIDELINES

SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES

WHAT TO WEAR?

 TOUR DESTINATIONS

March 7 - Whole Day Tour

7:00 AM – Departure from the Hotel

9:00 AM – Mind Museum (2 hrs)

11:45 AM – Bus Boarding

12:00 NN – Lunch

2:00 PM – Museum of Natural History (1 hr)

3:30 PM – Bus Boarding

3:30 PM – Enchanted Kingdom

7:00 PM – Departure (Dinner)

March 8 - Half-day Tour

7:15 AM – Bus Boarding

7:30 AM – Departure

8:00 AM - Picnic Grove

9:00 AM – Bus Boarding

9:30 AM - Puzzle Museum

11:30 AM Bus Boarding (Serve Lunch)

12:00 PM – Pasalubong Center

1:00 PM - Back to the hotel