Nigel Marven is exploring the Philippines. In this episode, he ventures into the most northerly province of Batanes and search for beautiful McGregor's pit vipers and colossal coconut crabs. Then he fly to Mindoro to encounter tamaraw, which know how to kneel before their patron saint for gratitude. He also swims with whale sharks in the shadow of Mount Mayon and get the chance to release the endergered Philippine crocodile.