Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour With Lunch

Coron, Philippines, offers an unparalleled adventure for the curious traveler. The Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour promises an unforgettable day, blending mesmerizing natural landscapes with historical sites. From snorkeling vibrant coral reefs to exploring WWII wrecks, this comprehensive tour provides an immersive experience. With hotel pickup, boat transfers, and a delectable picnic lunch included, it’s an alluring option for those seeking to uncover Coron’s hidden gems. What secrets await beneath the turquoise waters and within the region’s captivating history?

Key Points

• A full-day exploration of Coron’s natural wonders and historic wrecks, including Kayangan Lake, Skeleton Wreck, and Twin Lagoon.
• Kayangan Lake, known as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, with crystal-clear waters and lush limestone cliffs.
• Skeleton Wreck, a sunken Japanese cargo ship from World War II, offering a glimpse into the region’s wartime history.
• Twin Lagoon, featuring two interconnected lagoons with varying water temperatures, creating a unique swimming experience.
• Includes hotel pickup, boat transfers, picnic lunch, snorkel gear, and a licensed local guide.

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Tour Overview

This tour, known as the "Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour with Lunch," offers a full-day exploration of Coron’s stunning natural wonders and historic World War II wrecks.

Priced from $182 per person, the 9-hour tour includes pickup from your hotel, boat transfers, a picnic lunch, and the services of a licensed local guide.

A 9-hour tour priced from $182 per person, including hotel pickup, boat transfers, lunch, and a licensed local guide.

Highlights include the pristine Kayangan Lake, the Skeleton Wreck, the Twin Lagoon, and various snorkeling spots with diverse coral formations.

The tour also provides snorkel gear and optional kayak rentals for further immersion in Coron’s aquatic attractions.

Kayangan Lake: The Cleanest Lake in the Philippines

Kayangan Lake, known as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, is a highlight of the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour. Visitors can explore its crystal-clear waters and lush, limestone cliffs. The lake boasts diverse marine life, including schools of fish and vibrant coral formations. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the tranquil waters, which maintain a comfortable temperature year-round.

| Feature | Detail |

| — | — |

| Water Clarity | Consistently ranked among the cleanest lakes in the world |

| Water Temperature | Comfortable year-round, averaging 25-30°C |

| Marine Life | Abundant fish and coral diversity |

| Surrounding Landscape | Dramatic limestone cliffs and lush vegetation |

Skeleton Wreck: a Relic From World War II

Situated within the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour, the Skeleton Wreck offers a glimpse into the region’s World War II history.

This sunken Japanese cargo ship dates back to the 1940s, when it was sunk during the conflict. Today, it lies at the bottom of the ocean, its rusted remains a poignant reminder of the past.

Visitors can explore the wreck, marveling at its ghostly presence and the marine life that has made it their home.

The tour provides an opportunity to explore Coron’s unique historical narrative, blending natural beauty with a touch of wartime nostalgia.

Twin Lagoon: Exploring the Varying Water Temperatures

As visitors make their way through the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour, they encounter the captivating Twin Lagoon. This unique natural wonder features two interconnected lagoons with strikingly different water temperatures. The first lagoon is fed by warm surface waters, while the second lagoon is fed by cool, underground springs. Swimmers can experience the contrast by moving between the two.

| Lagoon 1 | Lagoon 2 |

|———-|———-|

| Warm Surface Waters | Cool Underground Springs |

| Shallow Depth | Deeper Depth |

| Ideal for Relaxing | Refreshing for Swimming |

This thermocline effect creates a remarkable experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the varied temperatures side by side.

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Siete Pecados and Coral Garden: Diverse Coral Formations

After exploring the unique Twin Lagoon, the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour takes visitors to the captivating Siete Pecados and Coral Garden.

This underwater paradise boasts a vibrant array of coral formations, mesmerizing the senses:

• The Siete Pecados (Seven Sins) feature seven distinct coral islands, each with its own unique character and marine life.

• The Coral Garden dazzles with a kaleidoscope of colors, as diverse coral species thrive in the crystal-clear waters.

• Snorkelers delight in swimming amidst the thriving ecosystem, discovering the wonders that lie beneath the surface.

Atwayan Beach and Las Islas De Coral: Picturesque Scenery

What awaits visitors next on the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour is the picturesque Atwayan Beach and Las Islas De Coral.

These idyllic destinations are renowned for their breathtaking scenery. Atwayan Beach boasts powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters, while Las Islas De Coral is known for its stunning limestone formations.

Visitors can relax on the beach, take in the stunning vistas, and perhaps even spot some marine life in the nearby waters.

With its serene atmosphere and natural beauty, this part of the tour offers a chance to unwind and soak in the beauty of Coron.

Cyc Beach: Powdery White Sand and Clear Waters

The final stop on the Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour is the renowned Cyc Beach, famous for its powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters.

Visitors are captivated by:

• The serene atmosphere and tranquil ambiance, perfect for relaxation.

• The inviting turquoise waters that beckon for a refreshing swim.

• The stunning natural beauty that makes for breathtaking photo opportunities.

After a day of exploring the diverse wonders of Coron, Cyc Beach offers a peaceful conclusion to the tour.

Its picturesque setting and inviting waters provide the ultimate relaxation for weary travelers.

Inclusions and Important Information

The Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour includes an array of features to enhance the overall experience.

Pickup and drop-off via air-conditioned van, boat transfers with life vests, and a picnic lunch featuring local specialties are all included.

Entrance fees, shed rentals, and the services of a licensed local tour guide are also provided.

Snorkel gear is available for underwater exploration, and kayak rental is an option.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no payment is required at booking.

However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkel Gear?

Yes, guests can bring their own snorkel gear for this tour. However, the tour also includes complimentary snorkel equipment rental if preferred. Guests should check with the tour operator for any additional requirements or restrictions regarding personal snorkel gear.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Kayaks?

The tour information doesn’t specify a weight limit for the kayaks. However, it notes that double kayak rentals are available onsite for an additional fee, so heavier guests can likely accommodate their needs with the available options.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Swimwear?

The tour doesn’t have any specific restrictions on the type of swimwear. Guests are advised to bring swimwear that’s comfortable and appropriate for water activities. Revealing or overly skimpy swimsuits may not be suitable.

Can I Purchase Additional Food or Drinks During the Tour?

Yes, additional food and drinks can be purchased during the tour. The tour includes a picnic lunch, but guests can bring extra cash to buy any additional snacks or beverages they’d like throughout the day.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?

The tour doesn’t offer specific discounts for children or seniors. However, it’s possible to negotiate a discounted rate for groups. It’s best to inquire about any available group discounts when making the booking.

The Sum Up

The Coron: Reef & East Tangat Wrecks Tour offers an unparalleled experience for visitors to the Philippines. From snorkeling vibrant coral reefs to exploring historic World War II wrecks, this full-day adventure showcases the region’s natural beauty and rich history. With convenient hotel pickup, boat transfers, and a delicious picnic lunch included, it’s an exceptional value for the price, providing an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Coron.

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