Palawan Adventure | 9 Days

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With Palawan Adventure Tour you will experience the Island’s natural beauty, from the popular sights to the hidden gems. Nagtabon Beach, Underground River, Port Barton and El Nido are among the highlights of this trip.

Price is indicative only. Please contact us to request a personalised tour quote based on your accommodation preferences, travel dates and number of participants.

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All about the Palawan Adventure | 9 Days.

Palawan, also known as “Philippines Last Frontier”, is an unspoiled tropical paradise blessed with picture-perfect islands, vibrant coral reefs and lush forest.

So, don’t lay your beach towel down too soon, Palawan has a lot to offer. Join our tour and experience the natural beauty of the island, from the popular sights to the hidden gems.

Nagtabon Beach, Underground River, Port Barton, Nacpan Beach and El Nido are among the highlights of this trip.

Tailor Made

Price is indicative only. Please contact us to request a personalised tour quote based on your accommodation preferences, travel dates and number of participants.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1: ARRIVE PUERTO PRINCESA – FIREFLY WATCHING

Day 2: BACUNGAN FALLS -NACTABON BEACH

Day 3: UNDERGROUND RIVER

Day 4: SABANG – PORT BARTON

Day 5: PORT BARTON ISLAND HOPPING

Day 6: PORT BARTON – El NIDO

Day 7: EL NIDO TOUR A

Day 8: EL NIDO TOUR D

Day 9: NACPAN BEACH – DEPART EL NIDO

Things to bring along

  • Swimsuit and swim shirt UV Protection
  • Lightweight Travel Clothing
  • Insect repellent
  • Waterproof camera
  • Flip-flops, water shoes and comfortable walking shoes
  • Cash for personal expenses
  • Packable rain jacket or poncho (just in case of rain)
  • Waterproof roll-top dry bag

Best time to go

The best time to visit the Palawan is the dry season from October to May however it is possible to do this tour all year round.

Port Barton’s peak season starts in November and ends nearly on May. It is within these months that tourists and locals are encouraged to visit the place since Port Barton becomes really lively during the peak season with all its fun activities and the merriments during the evening.

Inclusions and Exclusions
What's included in the price?Items that are included
  • Accommodation for the nights listed in the itinerary
  • All internal transports
  • Sightseeing tours and activities where specified
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
Not included in the priceitems that are not included
  • Conservation Fees (Underground River, Port Barton and El Nido)
  • Big and Small Lagoon user fee
  • Beverages during meals
  • Snorkeling gears
  1. Day 1: Arrive Puerto Princesa - Firefly

    Meet at Puerto Princesa and transfer to your hotel.
    Late afternoon depart by boat for Firefly Watching Experience. In the mangrove coastal forest you may be able to feast your eyes with the glimmering lights from the fireflies that have become the main attraction in the place. Like Christmas lights filing up the darkness of the night. After the cruise, proceed to a local restaurant for dinner. Transfer to your hotel after dinner.
    Overnight at the hotel in Puerto Princesa.
    DINNER

  2. Day 2: Bacungan Falls - Nagtabon Beach

    Travel for about 1 hour to Barangay Bacungan where the trekking begins. Enjoy a nice walk on a relatively flat to rolling terrain that leads you to Bacungan Waterfalls.  Take a dip in the natural pool hidden within the forest or relax in the peaceful environment,
    After the waterfalls continue to the nearby Nagtabon Beach. Spend the rest day enjoying the beautiful deserted beach, swimming and exploring the surroundings.
    Overnight at the hotel in Puerto Princesa.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

  3. Day 3: Underground River

    Travel north to Sabang for about 2hrs. Upon arrival proceed to the registration area at the wharf and wait for your assigned boat.
    When it’s your turn take a short boat ride to the entrance  of the Underground River National Park. Then hop on a park-operated canoe equipped with a search light, and wind your way down the Underground River. During the 1.5 kilometer cruise you will see stunning formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
    Hike back along the Monkey Trail to Sabang beach and after lunch at a local restaurant, explore the mangrove forests by paddleboat. Transfer to the hotel in Sabang for check-in into your room. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
    Overnight at the hotel in Sabang.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

  4. Day 4: Sabang - Port Barton

    Check-out before 12.00pm, then transfer to Port Barton for about 3.5hrs.
    Port Barton is a hidden gem with great beaches, coral reefs and pristine islands.
    Port Barton is a rural beach destination very popular among backpackers and conscious travellers, who appreciate the quaint and relaxed atmosphere that this beachside village, on the edge of the rainforest, has to offer.
    Most of the hotels are located on the main beach. they all offer basic amenities and genuine hospitality.
    Overnight at the hotel in Port Barton.
    BREAKFAST

  5. Day 5: Port Barton Island Hopping

    Meet at your hotel and depart for a full-day Port Barton Island Tour with Private Boat. Set sail to Port Barton Bay, a dream destination dotted with gorgeous islands. The boat will stop at Twin Reef, Fantastic Reef, Exotic Island, Maxima Island, Turtle Watching Spot, and Starfish Island Sandbar.
    The uninhabited islands off the coast of Port Barton are perfect for viewing beautiful underwater scenery, while the pristine beaches are just waiting for sun worshipers.
    Overnight at the hotel in Port Barton.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

  6. Day 6: Port Barton - El Nido

    Morning at leisure. 12.00pm check out and transfer to El Nido for about 4.5hrs.
    En route optional stop at the historic Taytay Spanish Fort (entrance fee not included). Arrive in El Nido and check into your hotel.
    Overnight at the hotel in El Nido.
    BREAKFAST

  7. Day 7: El Nido Tour A

    Meet the guide at the hotel and transfer to the boat departure point.
    Discover El Nido’s most beautiful natural landmarks on this popular full-day boat trip. Visit multiple islands and beaches including the stunning Miniloc Island’s Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island and 7 Commandos Beach.
    Snorkel among tropical fish, soak up the sun on the beach, or explore the lagoon by kayak. Head back to El Nido town around mid-afternoon and transfer to your hotel.
    Overnight at the hotel in El Nido.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

  8. Day 8: El Nido Tour D

    Spend another day exploring Bacuit Bay.
    Discover the sea life and coral reefs around Cadalo Island on a full-day boat trip from El Nido. Sail to Small Lagoon and Cadlao Lagoon and swim in the emerald waters surrounded by towering limestone. Proceed to some of the lesser known beaches such as Pasandigan Beach, Nat Nat Beach, Bucal Island, and Paradise Beach.
    Head back to El Nido town around mid-afternoon and transfer to your hotel.
    Overnight at the hotel in El Nido.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

  9. Day 9: Nacpan Beach - Depart El Nido

    Meet at the hotel and travel on a rural road for about 45 minutes until reaching the beach. Nacpan Beach is a four-kilometer-long unspoiled stretch of powdery golden sand and pristine azure waters.
    Here you can swim in crystal clear waters and laze under palm trees or walk to Twin Beach on the southwest tip, where Nacpan meets with the smaller Calitang Beach.
    Lunch at a local restaurant and transfer to El Nido airport for your flight to your next destination.
    BREAKFAST | LUNCH

Featured Accommodation

Best Western Plus the IvyWall Hotel

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel is located in the heart of Puerto Princesa city proper. Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel is a modern midscale hotel that provides the perfect base for both business and leisure travelers.

The hotel offers 120 guest rooms and suites all featuring a contemporary Filipino design, plus an array of amenities including free Wi-Fi. Every part of this five-story hotel has been designed to provide sublime stay, with a range of wellness and dining options to help guests unwind and business facilities to meet the needs of professional travelers.

Sheridan Beach Resort

Nestled between towering mountain ranges and the clear blue waters of the West Philippines Sea lies the premier property of Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa. It’s the best choice to stay in Sabang as it is conveniently located near the famous Underground River.

This world-class luxury and quality services in hospitality resort are offering 95 well-appointed guestrooms come with a private balcony with stunning view of swimming pool that overlooks the ocean, quiet mountains, and verdant surroundings.

This resort quite location is a 20-minute boat ride from one of the New 7 wonders of Natures no other than “Puerto Princesa Underground River”, with the wide-white refined sand beach of Sabang perfect for sunbathing. This resort also offers exciting activities such as ATV, jungle trails and mangrove paddle boating.

Rubin Resort, Port Barton

Rubin Resort is located within walking distance from Port Barton’s main beach.  The resort has a limited number of rooms facing an outdoor pool and sun terrace.  There is also a bar and a souvernir shop.

Rooms offer basic amenities and include a seating area, fan and wardrobe. Private bathroom is fitted with a solar-powered shower. Rubin Resort in Port Barton is the best place to stay if you wish to escape from city life and have some quiet time on the beach.

Huni Lio Resort, El Nido

Overlooking the magnificent, pristine and turquoise waters of Bacuit Bay and Lio Beach, Huni Lio, is a two-story resort designed for families and couples looking for a new destination for relaxation. Located at the ecologically sustainable area of El Nido, Huni Lio is highly accessible to El Nido Town – the jump off point to the impressive and awe-inspiring limestones of Small and Big Lagoon.

Highlighting a modern contemporary interior, this tropical resort is made up of 34 sqm to 54 sqm spacious rooms and a full-length glass door to accentuate the impressive natural scenery of the location.

AccommodationPuerto Princesa , Sabang, Port Barton and El Nido

Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel, Puerto Princesa

 

Deluxe room at the Best Western The Ivywall Hotel-

 

 

Sheridan Beach Resort & Spa, Sabang

 

 

 

Rubin Resort, Port Barton

Room Rubin Resort, Port Barton

 

Room Rubin Resort, Port Barton

 

 

Huni Lio Resort, El Nido

Huni Lio Resort El Nido

 

Room at Huni Lio Resort, El Nido

 

Yes. Palawan has been dubbed the Best Island in the World by Condé Nast Traveller readers in the years 2015 and 2016 and in Travel + Leisure Magazine’s World’s Best Awards 2017.

No, they are the same thing. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is a protected area of the Philippines located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of the city centre of Puerto Princesa, Palawan. The river is also called ‘Puerto Princesa Underground River’.

We suggest Sheridan Beach Resort and Spa that is conveniently located walking distance to Sabang wharf where you can board the boat to the Underground River.

Yes! We can offer a private van (seating capacity 8 persons) at Php 7,500 per van per way.

Please contact us if you wish to make the booking.

Yes, if you don’t have a Paypal account you can pay with your credit card or debit card. On the checkout page, select Credit Card / Paypal and click Place the Order.

You will be redirected to Paypal page. Click the grey bottom “Pay with Debit or Credit Card” under the blue login button.

If you wish to pay by Bank Transfer, Transfer Wise, Pawnshop, then please contact us for more information.

Yes, it is our pleasure to create a unique tailor made itinerary for you.
The tailor made itinerary will suit your requirements perfectly and allows you to maximize your time.

We can match the style of accommodation to your budget or requirements.
We work with Guest Houses, Small Hotels and Luxury beach Resort.

We are more than happy to advise you of the airlines and schedule, however we do not arrange flights. You can book them online on the website of the airline company at the best discounted rates.

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