Palawan, often referred to as the "last frontier" of the Philippines, boasts a wealth of natural wonders waiting to be explored. This 5-day adventure from Puerto Princesa promises to immerse travelers in the island’s breathtaking landscapes, from the renowned Underground River to the picturesque beaches of El Nido and the vibrant marine life of Coron. With comfortable accommodations, guided experiences, and convenient transportation, this tour offers an opportunity to discover the true essence of Palawan’s untamed beauty.
Key Points
- 5-day Palawan trip from Puerto Princesa priced at $343.04 per person, including accommodation and transportation.
- Tour highlights include the Underground River, beaches of El Nido, and Coron, with a live guide and free cancellation.
- Daily tour duration is 8 hours, with English and Tagalog-speaking guides, and includes 2-way van transfer, accommodation, and buffet lunch.
- Itinerary covers popular island tours, snorkeling/diving, and exploration of Palawan’s natural wonders.
- Recommended packing includes lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy footwear, sun protection, and an underwater camera.
Trip Overview
The 5-Day Palawan Trip from Puerto Princesa offers travelers an opportunity to discover the natural wonders of this stunning Philippine province.
Priced from $343.04 per person, the package includes accommodation and transportation.
Travelers will explore the famous Underground River, enjoy the beaches of El Nido, and visit the island paradise of Coron.
The tour features a live guide, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now & pay later option, making it a convenient and flexible choice for adventurous travelers.
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Tour Details
What’s the duration of the tour? The 5-day Palawan trip from Puerto Princesa lasts 8 hours per day.
A live tour guide is available in both English and Tagalog to enhance the experience. Guests can freely cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s an option to reserve now and pay later.
The tour includes:
The tour includes 2-way van transfer, accommodation, ferry travel, buffet lunch, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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2-way van transfer for airport pickup and drop-off
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Accommodation during the trip
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Ferry travel from El Nido to Coron
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Buffet lunch on tours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Highlights of the Itinerary
Visitors can look forward to an array of captivating experiences during the 5-day Palawan trip.
They’ll explore the mystical Underground River, snorkel and dive in the crystal-clear waters of El Nido and Coron, and enjoy the beauty of the Coron Coral Garden.
Guests can witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises at the beaches of El Nido and Coron.
The itinerary also includes participating in popular island tours A, B, C, and D, providing a comprehensive introduction to the region’s natural wonders.
Inclusions and Transportation
As part of the 5-day Palawan trip, travelers will enjoy 2-way van transfers for airport pickup and drop-off.
The package also includes:
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Accommodation during the entire trip
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Ferry travel from El Nido to Coron
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Buffet lunch on tours
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Airfare and activities not mentioned in the inclusions are extra
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The Coron Super Ultimate Tour includes a moderate-level hike to Kayangan Lake
This comprehensive transportation and accommodation plan ensures a seamless and enjoyable Palawan experience for visitors.
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The trip from Puerto Princesa Airport to the Underground River takes 1-2 hours, while the journey from Puerto Princesa to El Nido can range from 5-6 hours.
The ferry travel from El Nido to Coron takes 4-5 hours.
Travelers should plan accordingly and factor in these travel times when scheduling their activities during the 5-day Palawan trip.
It’s important to allow sufficient time to fully enjoy each destination without feeling rushed.
With proper planning, travelers can make the most of their Palawan adventure and create unforgettable memories.
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Suggested Packing Items
Travelers will want to pack a few essential items for their 5-day Palawan trip.
The island’s tropical climate and outdoor activities call for practical and comfortable attire.
Palawan’s tropical climate and outdoor activities call for practical and comfortable attire.
Be sure to include:
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Lightweight, breathable clothing
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Sturdy, water-resistant footwear
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Sun protection like hats, sunglasses, and biodegradable sunscreen
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Underwater camera or waterproof phone case for capturing the beautiful marine life
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Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
With these essentials, you’ll be prepared to fully learn about the natural wonders of Palawan.
Kayangan Lake Hike
One of the highlights of the Coron Super Ultimate Tour is the moderate-level hike to Kayangan Lake. The trek takes around 30 minutes and involves climbing 300 steps to reach the stunning turquoise waters. Hikers should be prepared for the challenge with proper footwear and hydration. Once at the top, the panoramic views of Coron Bay and the surrounding limestone cliffs are truly breathtaking. Visitors can swim, snorkel, and explore the crystal-clear lake teeming with marine life. To make the most of the experience, consider these tips:
| Tip | Recommendation | Reason |
| — | — | — |
| Wear | Comfortable hiking shoes | Protect feet on uneven terrain |
| Bring | Water and snacks | Stay hydrated and energized |
| Apply | Reef-safe sunscreen | Protect skin and environment |
Booking and Cancellation Policy
To book the 5-Day Palawan Trip, travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later. This policy offers flexibility, allowing adventurers to secure their adventure without an upfront payment.
The tour also features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind.
Some key details on the booking and cancellation policy:
Reserve now, pay later. Free cancellation up to 24 hours. Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours. Flexible booking for last-minute plans.
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Reserve now, pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours
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Secure your spot without immediate payment
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Flexible booking to accommodate last-minute plans
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Payment Options for the Trip?
The trip offers a "reserve now & pay later" option, allowing customers to book the tour and pay later. Plus, customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?
Yes, the itinerary can be customized to your preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the activities and destinations based on your interests. Just discuss your preferences with them when booking the trip.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes During the Tour?
The trip includes accommodation and transportation, but there may be additional fees or taxes for certain activities or services during the tour. Travelers should check with the tour provider for any extra costs.
How Fit Do I Need to Be for the Kayangan Lake Hike?
The Kayangan Lake hike requires a moderate fitness level. It involves a short but moderately steep climb, so travelers should be able to walk uphill for about 30 minutes. Proper footwear and hydration are recommended.
Is Solo Travel Possible on This 5-Day Palawan Trip?
Solo travel is possible on this Palawan trip. The itinerary includes group activities, but travelers can explore independently as well. Solo travelers may need to pay a single supplement for accommodations.
The Sum Up
This 5-day Palawan adventure provides a comprehensive and immersive experience. Travelers can explore the renowned Underground River, the picturesque beaches of El Nido, and the vibrant marine life in Coron. With guided experiences, comfortable accommodations, and convenient transportation, this tour offers an excellent opportunity to discover the natural wonders of Palawan. The flexible booking and cancellation policy further enhances the overall value of this exciting adventure.
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