The Coron Calauit Safari Tour offers a unique private experience blending the thrill of an African safari with the stunning natural beauty of Palawan. At €200.74 per person, this 9-hour adventure includes a visit to Calauit Safari Park where guests can spot exotic wildlife, a refreshing swim in the crystal blue waters of Black Island, and more. With a licensed guide, buffet lunch, and hotel pick-up, this tour promises an unforgettable day in paradise. Those seeking an extraordinary adventure won’t want to miss out on this opportunity.
Key Points
- A private tour of Calauit Safari Wildlife and Calauit Safari Park in Palawan, Philippines, offering an African safari experience.
- Opportunity to photograph exotic animals like giraffes, zebras, and brown deer, along with Palawan’s endemic flora and fauna.
- Includes a visit to Black Island for swimming in crystal blue waters and relaxing on white sand beaches.
- Tour duration of approximately 9 hours, conducted in English with a licensed guide, buffet lunch, and necessary equipment.
- Flexible booking options with a spot reservation possible without upfront payment and a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview
The Coron Calauit Safari Tour is a private tour that starts from €200.74 per person and lasts approximately 9 hours.
The tour is conducted in English and is a private group experience. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot without paying today.
The tour highlights include exploring the Calauit Safari Wildlife, taking photos of exotic animals, swimming in the crystal blue waters of Black Island, and visiting the Malbato Chapel for panoramic views.
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Highlights of the Tour
Guests on the Coron Calauit Safari Tour can explore Palawan’s own African safari, the Calauit Safari Park.
They’ll have the chance to photograph brown deer and various exotic and local animals.
The tour also includes a visit to the scenic Black Island, where travelers can swim in the crystal blue waters.
Plus, the tour features a stop at the Malbato Chapel, which offers panoramic sea views after a short trek.
With a licensed guide, buffet lunch, and all necessary equipment provided, this private tour offers a unique and immersive wildlife experience in Coron.
Exploring Calauit Safari Wildlife
Calauit Safari Park serves as the centerpiece of this private tour, offering visitors a chance to enjoy Palawan’s own African safari experience.
Home to an array of exotic species like giraffes, zebras, and antelope, the park allows travelers to observe these magnificent creatures roaming freely.
Visitors can capture stunning photos of the brown deer and other local wildlife. The diverse ecosystem showcases Palawan’s endemic flora and fauna, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate the region’s natural wonders.
Exploring Calauit Safari is a highlight that immerses guests in a captivating blend of African and Philippine wildlife.
Swimming in the Crystal Blue Waters of Black Island
After exploring the captivating Calauit Safari Park, the tour then takes visitors to the idyllic Black Island, also known as Malajon Island.
Travelers can swim in the crystal blue waters, surrounded by beautiful beaches, coconut trees, hidden caves, and secluded areas. The island offers a peaceful respite from the safari adventure.
Visitors can relax on the white sand, wade in the calm waters, and discover the island’s natural wonders. This stop provides a refreshing contrast to the earlier wildlife encounters, allowing guests to fully enjoy the island’s tranquil beauty.
More Great Tours NearbyVisiting Malbato Chapel
Located on a hill, the Malbato Chapel requires a short trek to reach its panoramic vantage point overlooking the sea. The chapel’s elevated position provides visitors with stunning views of the surrounding coastline and crystal-blue waters.
| Attraction | Details |
| — | — |
| Malbato Chapel | – Located on a hill
– Offers panoramic sea views
– Requires a short trek to reach
– Part of the Coron Calauit Safari Tour |
After exploring the chapel, guests can continue their adventure with a visit to the nearby Black Island, where they can swim in the inviting waters and discover hidden caves and secluded areas.
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Discovering the Calamian Group of Islands
The Calamian Group of Islands, where the Coron Calauit Safari Tour takes place, is a captivating archipelago known for its diverse natural wonders.
This region boasts:
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Busuanga, the largest island, renowned for its aquatic adventures and WWII history.
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Calauit Safari Park, a unique African-style wildlife reserve home to exotic species and endemic Palawan flora and fauna.
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Stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Malbato Chapel perched on a hilltop and the serene Black Island with its beautiful beaches, coconut trees, hidden caves, and secluded areas.
Exploring this remarkable island group promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Inclusions and Important Information
The Coron Calauit Safari Tour includes a buffet lunch with drinking water during the island hopping, a licensed tour guide, a tourist boat with life vests, complimentary pick-up and drop-off from the hotel in the town proper, all necessary permits and entrance fees, and a medical kit.
The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments. Guests should bring a change of clothes, beachwear, water shoes, and closed-toe shoes.
Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed. The meeting point is at the JY office at #19 Real St., Coron Town Proper.
Getting to the Meeting Point
To reach the meeting point, guests can make their way to the JY office at #19 Real St. in Coron Town Proper. The office is located in the town center, making it easily accessible.
Guests have several options to get there:
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Take a tricycle, a common mode of transportation in Coron.
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Walk, as the meeting point is within close proximity to most hotels and resorts in the town proper.
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Arrange for a complimentary pick-up from their hotel, which is included in the tour package.
The meeting point is conveniently situated, allowing guests to arrive promptly and start their safari adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
According to the tour’s important information, guests are not allowed to bring their own alcohol or drugs. However, the tour does not explicitly state whether guests can bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks.
Is There an Opportunity to Interact With the Animals?
Yes, the safari tour allows visitors to observe and photograph the animals up close, but direct interaction with them is typically not permitted for safety reasons. Visitors can enjoy watching the animals roam freely within the safari park.
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Calauit Safari?
The best time to visit Calauit Safari is during the dry season from November to May. This is when the weather is sunny and ideal for spotting the diverse wildlife roaming freely in the park’s lush landscapes.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, though not recommended for those with mobility issues. Guests should still consider their own physical abilities when booking the tour.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Guests can discuss options with the tour operator to customize the tour length and activities to suit their preferences. Additional costs may apply for extended tour duration.
The Sum Up
The Coron Calauit Safari Tour offers an incredible blend of African adventure and Palawan’s natural beauty. With exotic wildlife encounters, a refreshing swim, and a licensed guide, this private tour provides a memorable day in paradise. At €200.74 per person, it’s a unique opportunity to explore Palawan’s stunning landscapes and wildlife in comfort and style.
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