Philippines Palawan Adventure
9 days
from Manila to Manila
From
$ 1899
Duration9 days
It would take several lifetimes to explore the 6,000-plus islands that make up the Philippine Archipelago, but since you’ve only got one to spare, discover it with us. This haven for sunbathers and spelunkers alike is blessed with miles of pristine, uncrowded beaches, intriguing caves, and the two-tiered Puerto Princesa Subterranean River. The Palawan province is perfect for travellers eager to try their hand at a variety of experiences in an underexplored part of Southeast Asia. Looking for something different? You’ll find plenty of it here.
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Duration: 9 daysService level: Standard
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Starts in: ManilaPhysical Grading: Light
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Ends in: ManilaAges: 12+
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Itinerary
Day 1: Manila
Start place: Manila
There are no activities planned until an evening welcome meeting.
Arrive at any time.
End place: Manila
Day 2: Manila/Puerto Princesa
Start place: Manila
Fly to Puerto Princesa, the capital of the island paradise of Palawan. Tour the town visiting Bakers Hill and the Iwahig Penal Colony.
End place: Puerto Princesa
Meals: B
Day 3: Puerto Princesa/El Nido
Start place: Puerto Princesa
Explore the underwater cave of the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park on an included tour. Later, travel north on Palawan to stunning El Nido, known for its large limestone karsts emerging from the turquoise ocean.
End place: El Nido
Meals: B, L
Day 4: El Nido
Start place: El Nido
Enjoy an included snorkelling tour and beach barbecue.
Enjoy a tasty beach barbecue.
End place: El Nido
Meals: B, L
Day 5: El Nido
Start place: El Nido
Spend the day relaxing on the beach or opt to visit Bacuit Bay, Simezu Island, or Intalula Island.
End place: El Nido
Meals: B
Day 6: El Nido/Port Barton
Start place: El Nido
Due to the remote and idyllic location of the beach, conveniences are limited. The resort is powered by generators and electricity is only available between 6pm and 12am. There are no ATMs or shops.
Travel south to untouched Port Barton. After a short boat ride, arrive at a secluded beach resort and enjoy free time to soak up the beautiful surroundings.
End place: Port Barton
Meals: B
Day 7: Port Barton
Start place: Port Barton
Spend another laid-back day in paradise. Opt to snorkel, hike through the rainforest to a waterfall, or relax on the beach.
End place: Port Barton
Meals: B
Day 8: Port Barton/Manila
Start place: Port Barton
After a quick boat ride, drive back to Puerto Princesa for an afternoon flight to Manila. Enjoy one last evening in Manila.
End place: Manila
Meals: B
Day 9: Manila
Start place: Manila
Depart at any time.
End place: Manila
Meals: B
Inclusions
Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
- Puerto Princesa city tour
- Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park visit
- Island-hopping snorkelling tour (El Nido)
- Internal flights
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
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Transport
Plane, Private bus, Boat -
Accommodation
Hotels (8 nights)