Palawan Last Frontier Ultimate Adventure | 11 Days

  • 11 Days
  • Private & Customizable Tour
  • Adult

From ₱ 147,790.00 Per Adult

Journey across the best of Palawan

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our Palawan Last Frontier Ultimate Adventure Tour Package, offering the perfect blend of popular tourist spots and remote, untouched islands. Explore Palawan’s unspoiled beauty while uncovering hidden treasures that few travelers have experienced.


Why Choose this tour?

This  private tour takes you beyond the typical tourist trail to remote, untouched locations like the Balabac Archipelago and secluded islands between El Nido and Coron. These hidden gems offer unspoiled beauty, crystal-clear waters, and serene beaches, allowing you to experience Palawan in its purest form, far from the crowds. The value of this tour lies in its fully private experience, featuring a private boat, private vehicle, and private guide for all activities, including the expedition from El Nido to Coron with an exclusive private outrigger large boat.


Places You’ll Visit

Balabac Archipelago Island Hopping -Begin your adventure in Puerto Princesa, then travel south to the Balabac Archipelago for an unforgettable island-hopping experience. Discover hidden coves, pristine beaches, and some of the clearest waters in the Philippines, full of vibrant marine life.

 

Puerto Princesa Underground River – Return to Puerto Princesa and visit Sabang Beach, the gateway to the world-famous Underground River. Cruise through crystal-clear waters and marvel at the stunning limestone caves of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

El Nido – Coron Private Boat Expedition -Next, head to El Nido, a tropical paradise with dramatic limestone cliffs and turquoise lagoons. Embark on a private island expedition, exploring secret lagoons, untouched beaches, and pristine islands between El Nido and Coron. Experience the raw beauty of these hidden gems.

Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

Private

Group Size

Min. 2 Guests

Language

English

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Highlights

Balabac Archipelago Island Hopping – Explore some of the Philippines' most extremely pristine, untouched islands over 3 days and 2 nights.
Puerto Princesa Underground River & Sabang Beach – Cruise through this UNESCO-listed wonder, then unwind on Sabang's peaceful shoreline.
El Nido and Bacuit Bay – Island-hop past dramatic limestone cliffs to hidden lagoons and secluded, turquoise beaches.
El Nido to Coron Bangka Expedition – Sail aboard a traditional outrigger boat through remote, untouched islands in Linapacan, with overnight island camping along the way.

Included

  • Accommodation for the nights listed in the itinerary
  • All internal transport (except flights)
  • Sightseeing tours and activities where specified
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Local tour guide for the excursions

Travel Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival - Puerto Princesa Airport

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Arrive at Puerto Princesa Airport, transfer to your city centre hotel. Check in from 2:00 PM and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 2 - Puerto Princesa to Balabac Archipelago

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Early departure (~5–6 hrs) to Buliluyan Port, then a 1-hour boat ride into the remote Balabac Archipelago. Explore the untouched white-sand islands of Tangkahan, Patawan, and Sicsican — wild, pristine, and rarely visited. Overnight at a local lodge on Balabac Island.

Day 3 - Balabac Island Hopping

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Full day exploring the extraordinary Balabac Archipelago — Candaraman Island, Starfish Sandbar, and the breathtaking Onuk Island, famous for its turquoise waters and idyllic atmosphere. Overnight on Balabac Island.

Day 4 - Balabac to Puerto Princesa

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Boat back to Buliluyan Port, then private transfer to Puerto Princesa. Arrive in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 5 - Puerto Princesa Underground River — Sabang Beach

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Tour the UNESCO-listed Underground River — one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Canoe through 1.5 km of stunning cave formations. Lunch at a local Sabang restaurant. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 6 - Sabang to El Nido

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After breakfast, check out and transfer ~5 hours through Palawan's lush rural landscapes to El Nido. Check in and spend the afternoon exploring the town or relaxing on the beach.

Day 7 - El Nido Island Hopping

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Full-day bangka cruise — Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island for snorkeling, Payong-Payong Beach, and Seven Commandos Beach. Picnic lunch on board or on the beach.

Day 8 - El Nido to Coron boat expedition

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Board a motorized bangka in San Fernando for a 3-day sailing expedition to Coron. Explore remote islands, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and overnight at a beach campsite.

Day 9 - El Nido to Coron boat expedition

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Sail through the remote Linapacan archipelago — secluded beaches, untouched nature, and a visit to warm local island communities. Overnight at a simple beach camp.

Day 10 - El Nido to Coron boat expedition

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Explore Coron Bay's islands and coral reefs before arriving in Coron Town around 6:00 PM. Transfer to your hotel.

Day 11 - Departure - Coron airport

After breakfast, check out by 12:00 PM and transfer to Coron Airport for your onward flight.

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Tour Notes

Pricing Info

Price shown is a starting rate, based on low season and best available rates for Explorer Collection Hotels. Final price may vary depending on season, hotel category, and number of travelers. Please contact our team for an exact quote.

Basic Accommodation in Balabac and Linapacan

Please note that the accommodations in Balabac and for the boat expeditions between El Nido and Coron are very basic. Please be prepared to adapt to simple conditions, which may include shared toilet facilities and lodging that can range from tent-style setups to hostel-type rooms, depending on availability. Comfort is minimal, and the focus is on the experience rather than luxury.

Group Discount

The price for this tour is per person and is based on a minimum of 2 persons sharing a double/twin room. It is provided as a guideline only. Please contact us to request a custom quote tailored to your room preferences, travel dates, and the number of participants.

How to Book

Reserve your spot in just a few simple steps. Choose your dates and send us an email, and we will handle the hotel bookings. Once everything is confirmed, we’ll send you the confirmation, and you can pay a deposit to secure your booking, with the remaining balance due one month before the trip begins.

Choose Your Accommodation Style

Explorer Collection - Smart Stays

Puerto Princesa
Canvas Boutique Hotel 3★
Room type: Deluxe room
A convenient and comfortable stay, just minutes from the airport and steps from Rizal Avenue.

Sabang 
Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort4★
Room type: Garden Casita
Located near Underground River,  this award-winning beachfront resort offers breathtaking sea views and direct access to the beach.

El Nido
Balai Adlao Resort 3★
Room type: Deluxe room
A comfortable and friendly resort with direct access to Lio Beach make it the perfect retreat before or after your island-hopping adventures in Bacuit Bay.

Coron
Corto del Mar 3★
Room type: Deluxe room
Conveniently located in Coron Town, this laid-back and relaxed hotel features a distinctive Mediterranean-inspired style that blends classic charm with modern comfort.

Balabac and Boat Expeditions
Basic lodges/huts/tents ★
Room type: basic
In Balabac, your accommodation will be a true island experience, staying in either a simple lodge in Balabac town or a tent set up on the beach. You’ll fall asleep to the sound of the waves, surrounded by the untouched beauty of this remote paradise. During the island expedition from El Nido to Coron, you can stay in rustic beach huts, or even spend the night on the boat under the stars. Each night promises a unique and immersive experience, bringing you closer to nature in some of the Philippines' most pristine and remote settings. 

Signature Collection - Premium Hotels

Puerto Princesa
Best Western Plus The Ivywall 4★
Room type: Deluxe room
Modern city hotel in the heart of Puerto Princesa City, conveniently located along the Rizal Avenue, close to restaurants and entertainment spots, and just minutes from the airport.

Sabang 
Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort 4★
Room type: Superior Beachfront
Located near Underground River,  this award-winning beachfront resort offers breathtaking sea views and direct access to the beach.

El Nido
Funny Lion El Nido - Boutique ★
Room type: King or Cub room
A contemporary boutique hotel in the heart of El Nido town, featuring chic tropical-inspired rooms, a relaxing pool and spa, and easy access to island-hopping tours, white-sand beaches, and the town’s lively restaurants and bars.

Coron
Two Seasons Bayside Hotel  - 4★
Room type: Bayview room
A modern waterfront hotel in Coron Town, offering stylish rooms with bay views, an infinity pool, and easy access to island-hopping tours.

Balabac and Boat Expeditions
Basic lodges/huts/tents ★
Room type: basic
In Balabac, your accommodation will be a true island experience, staying in either a simple lodge in Balabac town or a tent set up on the beach. You’ll fall asleep to the sound of the waves, surrounded by the untouched beauty of this remote paradise. During the island expedition from El Nido to Coron, you can stay in rustic beach huts, or even spend the night on the boat under the stars. Each night promises a unique and immersive experience, bringing you closer to nature in some of the Philippines' most pristine and remote settings. 

Luxury Collection - High-End Hotels

Puerto Princesa
Princesa Garden Island Resort and Spa 4★
Room type: Water Villa
A luxurious resort with direct access to a sandbar, perfect for unwinding and enjoying time in Puerto Princesa City.

Sabang 
Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort 4★
Room type: Deluxe B Cottage
Located near Underground River,  this award-winning beachfront resort offers breathtaking sea views and direct access to the beach.

El Nido
Lihim Resort - Boutique ★
Room type: Luxury Villa
A secluded beachfront haven on Palawan’s breathtaking coastline, offering tranquil ocean views and an intimate tropical escape..

Coron
Two Seasons Bayside Hotel  - 4★
Room type: Panorama Suite
A modern waterfront hotel in Coron Town, offering stylish rooms with bay views, an infinity pool, and easy access to island-hopping tours.

Balabac and Boat Expeditions
Basic lodges/huts/tents ★
Room type: basic
In Balabac, your accommodation will be a true island experience, staying in either a simple lodge in Balabac town or a tent set up on the beach. You’ll fall asleep to the sound of the waves, surrounded by the untouched beauty of this remote paradise. During the island expedition from El Nido to Coron, you can stay in rustic beach huts, or even spend the night on the boat under the stars. Each night promises a unique and immersive experience, bringing you closer to nature in some of the Philippines' most pristine and remote settings. 

Tailor-Made Experience
Prefer a different hotel?

The listed hotels are carefully selected for comfort, location, and value. However, we are happy to fully customize this tour based on your preferred accommodation — whether it’s a boutique hideaway, a luxury beachfront resort, or a specific property you already have in mind.

Simply let us know your preferred hotel, room category, or desired level of comfort, and we will prepare a personalized quotation tailored to your expectations.

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