Referred to as the “Last Frontier”, Palawan holds a lot of magnificent wonders. It is home to amazing attractions that are well-maintained and preserved. Most of the tourist attractions here are incredible and would look familiar to you because most of them can be seen on postcards. Yes, the sceneries here are truly picturesque. So, in this Palawan Tour, you will be visiting the alluring places of Palawan and be amazed by its natural beauty – a gift of nature it really is. This is going to be a non-stop sort of adventure so you better prepare yourself.
Puerto Princesa – El Nido – Coron
Itinerary | |
Day 1 | Arrival at Puerto Princesa |
Check-in at the Hotel | |
Iwahig Dinner and Firefly Watching | |
Day 2 | Underground River Adventure |
Day 3 | Travel to El Nido |
Arrival in El Nido | |
Check-in at the Hotel | |
Day 4 | Tour A |
Day 5 | Tour B |
Day 6 | Ferry to Coron |
Check-in at the Hotel | |
Day 7 | Mt. Tapyas and Maquinit Spring Adventure |
Day 8 | Coron Island Hopping |
Day 9 | Malcapuya Island, Banana Island & Bulog Dos |
Day 10 | Free time |
Day 11 | Travel to the Airport |
Puerto Princesa
The moment that you arrive in Puerto-Princesa Palawan and transport will be available to transfer you to the Hotel. In Puerto-Princesa, you will be staying at the Asturias Hotel. A hotel where you’ll be comfortable and where you’ll enjoy staying at. On your first night in Puerto Princesa, you will be having dinner at Iwahig, experience their firefly watching and stargazing activity. Watching tons of fireflies light up all at once will leave you enchanted. After exploring this unusual activity, you will then go back to the hotel and prepare for another day of adventure.
Iwahig Firefly Watching
This is how amazing the fireflies look like when they light up together
On the second day of your Palawan – Coron Tour, you are going to explore the Subterranean River National Park or commonly known as Underground River of Palawan which is included in the 7 Wonders of the World. This underground river is 8.2 long and there are lots of spots and creatures that you will discover inside. From its ceiling to what is underneath to the waters of the river, you’ll know a lot. Of course, lunch is included for this tour.
El, Nido
The next day, transport will be available to transfer you to El Nido. The travel will take a few hours but a lot of spots will entertain you along the way. In El Nido, you will stay at One El Nido Suite. A hotel with a peaceful ambiance and welcoming staff.
On the 4th day of your Palawan – Coron Tour, you will have a tour of its famous and good-looking lagoons and beaches. These are the Big lagoon, Small lagoon, Secret lagoons, Shimizu Island, and 7 Commando Beach. Expect crystal-clear water and expect that you will have a great time snorkeling, swimming, and staying under the sun in the powdery white sands of Shimizu Island or 7 Commando Beach. After this tour, you will go back to the hotel and prepare for another adventure again.
Big Lagoon
Small Lagoon
Secret Lagoon
Shimizu Island
7 Commando Beach
On the 5th day of your Palawan – Coron Tour, you will go Island Hopping in El Nido so better prepare yourself for an exciting adventure. Your first stop would be the Vigan Island or commonly known as “Snake Island” because of the shape of its sandbar. Next is Pinagbutuyan Island where you can enjoy snorkeling. Lastly, be mesmerized by Entulala Island’s breathtaking scenery. After this full of fun Island Hopping, you will then proceed to your hotel.
Vigan Island
Pinagbutuyan Island
Entulala Island
Cathedral Cave
Cudugnon Cave
Coron
The next day, you will be leaving El Nido for Coron. In Coron, you will be staying at Two Seasons Coron Bayside Hotel. And on the 7th day of your Palawan – Coron Tour, prepare yourself and stretch your muscles because you will be taking 700 steps going up to Mt. Tapyas and witness a rewarding view. Above, you will be able to have a wide view of Coron. After this exhausting yet rewarding uphill adventure, quench your thirst and relax your muscles at Maquinit Spring. This is a pool looking spot filled with hot spring waters. A great place to relieve the pains that you are feeling.
Mt. Tapyas
Maquinit Spring
Let’s go to Island Hopping
The next day, it’s time for another adventure again because you will be doing Island Hopping in Coron. You will explore, Siete Pecados, Kayangan Lake, Beach 91, Coral Garden, CyC Beach, and Twin Lagoon. Starting with Siete Pecados to warm you up and excite you for another fascinating destination. The next stop would be the Kayangan lake, which is known as the “cleanest lake in the Philippines”.
The lake is surrounded by karst formations and its water is so clear that you can see what is underneath. After this exploring the lake, next would be Beach 91. Enjoy its turquoise blue waters and white sands. The next stop is Coral Garden, here, you will be having a delicious lunch so make sure to eat, store some energy and prepare for the next 2 breathtaking destinations. After having a sumptuous lunch, the next stop for this Island Hopping would be the CYC Beach where you can enjoy snorkeling because it is reached in marine life or just go swimming. Lastly, to end your Coron Island Hopping, you will be going to witness the famous Twin Lagoon of Coron. Discover what this Twin Lagoon has to offer.
Siete Pecados
Kayangan Lake
Beach 91
Coral Garden
CYC Beach
Twin Lagoon
Another set of Islands for your Palawan – Coron Tour
The next day, another Island Hopping is going to happen. This time you will be going to explore Malcapuya Island, Banana Island, and Bulog Dos. Malcapuya Island has the best white sands in Coron and you’d probably want to stay here. Next is Banana Island, you will have your lunch here so enjoy eating, enjoy the beach and the sand. And oh! the palm trees here are picture-perfect. Lastly, to end your day 9 Island Hopping, you will explore Bulog Dos. A small island that is capable to make you amazed by its beauty. After this tour, you will then go back to your hotel and relax after a long day of adventure. The next day, it’s time for you to relax after a fun-filled adventure and prepare yourself for your trip the next day. You’ll never forget your experience in this paradise for sure.
Malcapuya Island
Banana Island
Bulog Dos