Discover the captivating allure of El Nido Islands with the Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing tour. This 1.5-hour adventure aboard a traditional Filipino Paraw offers stunning panoramic views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters, inviting you to learn about the natural wonders of Bacuit Bay. With a friendly crew to enhance your journey, this eco-friendly sailing experience promises relaxation and exploration amidst nature’s breathtaking beauty. As the sun dips below the horizon, prepare to witness an unforgettable display that will leave you yearning for more.
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour private sailing experience on a traditional Filipino Paraw in Bacuit Bay, providing panoramic views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
- Group size ranges from a minimum of 5 to a maximum of 8 passengers per Paraw, with flexible booking options and a free cancellation policy.
- Snorkeling gear and eco-friendly crystal kayaks are included, allowing for water activities during the tour (weather permitting).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for convenience, and the tour is known for its friendly crew service and high customer satisfaction.
- The tour highlights the natural wonders of Bacuit Bay, with recommendations to bring towels, extra clothes, and biodegradable sunscreen.
Activity Overview
The Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing experience in Bacuit Bay, El Nido is a 1.5-hour adventure that allows guests to witness the breathtaking sunset from the water.
Departing at 4:00 PM, this tour takes place on a traditional Filipino Paraw, an eco-friendly sailboat with double outriggers. Groups range from a minimum of 5 to a maximum of 8 passengers per Paraw.
During the tour, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters, as well as engage in activities like snorkeling and kayaking, weather permitting.
The tour is conducted in English.
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Booking Information
Flexible booking options are available for the Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing experience. Travelers can reserve their spot without paying upfront – simply book and pay later.
Travelers can reserve their spot for the Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing experience without paying upfront – simply book and pay later.
There’s also a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the tour. Participants can conveniently check availability and select their preferred starting time. This ensures the experience fits their schedule.
Whether it’s a solo traveler or a group, the tour accommodates from a minimum of 5 to a maximum of 8 passengers per Paraw.
With these flexible and hassle-free booking arrangements, guests can plan their El Nido adventure with ease.
Tour Highlights
A unique experience awaits travelers on the Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing tour. Guests will sail on a traditional Filipino Paraw, an eco-friendly boat with double outriggers.
The tour offers panoramic views of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters, creating a picturesque backdrop for the sunset. Passengers can mix relaxation with sightseeing and water activities, including snorkeling, weather permitting.
Exploring the bay’s natural wonders aboard this unique vessel promises an unforgettable adventure. The crew’s friendly service and attention to detail only add to the memorable experience.
Inclusions
Included in the Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing tour is a 1.5-hour private sailing experience aboard a traditional Filipino Paraw.
Passengers will receive snorkeling gear to explore the crystal-clear waters of Bacuit Bay. Plus, they’ll have access to eco-friendly crystal kayaks to paddle at their leisure.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for convenience. While food and drinks aren’t included, travelers can relax and take in the stunning limestone cliffs and panoramic views during the sail.
With a minimum of 5 and maximum of 8 passengers per Paraw, this is a truly intimate and unforgettable experience.
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Travelers are advised to check in 30 minutes before the scheduled 4:00 PM departure time.
For this eco-friendly sunset sailing adventure, a few recommendations include:
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Bringing towels and extra clothes to change into after the tour
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Using biodegradable sunscreen to protect the delicate marine environment
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Expecting the tour to be subject to weather conditions and potentially rescheduled or canceled if necessary
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Reviewing the overall 5/5 rating from previous customers who highlighted the friendly crew and memorable experience.
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Experiencing the Paraw Sail
How does the paraw sailing experience unfold? Guests are greeted by the friendly crew and board the traditional Filipino paraw boat. Once on the water, the sails are raised, and the journey begins. The paraw glides effortlessly across the tranquil Bacuit Bay, offering breathtaking views of the limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters.
| Experience | Highlights |
| — | — |
| Setting Sail | Unfurling the vibrant sails, feeling the wind in your hair |
| Sightseeing | Panoramic vistas of the El Nido islands and Bacuit Bay |
| Water Activities | Snorkeling in the shallow waters, exploring the coves and caves |
| Relaxation | Basking in the golden glow of the sunset, taking in the serene atmosphere |
| Returning to Shore | Reluctantly disembarking, but with cherished memories of the unique sailing adventure |
The paraw sailing experience provides a perfect blend of adventure, sightseeing, and relaxation, leaving guests with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of El Nido.
Scenic Vistas of Bacuit Bay
The paraw sailing experience offers guests a captivating panorama of Bacuit Bay’s scenic wonders.
The paraw sailing experience offers guests a captivating panorama of Bacuit Bay’s scenic wonders.
As the traditional Filipino craft glides across the crystal-clear waters, passengers are treated to awe-inspiring vistas:
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Towering limestone cliffs that rise majestically from the sea, adorned with lush greenery
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Pristine, powdery white-sand beaches that stretch along the coastline
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Vibrant turquoise waters that shimmer under the sun’s golden rays
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Small, picturesque islands dotting the horizon, each with its own unique charm
This serene and picturesque setting provides the perfect backdrop for a truly memorable sunset sailing adventure in El Nido.
Snorkeling and Water Activities
What sets the sunset sailing experience apart is the opportunity to engage in exciting water activities during the tour. Guests can don snorkeling gear and discover the vibrant marine life below the surface of the crystal-clear waters. For those seeking a more leisurely activity, the tour includes access to transparent kayaks, allowing participants to paddle at their own pace and admire the stunning limestone cliffs from a different vantage point. Whether you prefer to snorkel, kayak, or simply relax on the traditional Paraw, this tour offers a well-rounded and memorable experience.
| Activity | Duration | Included |
| — | — | — |
| Snorkeling | As desired | ✓ |
| Kayaking | As desired | ✓ |
| Sailing | 1.5 hours | ✓ |
| Relaxation | As desired | ✓ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Number of Passengers per Paraw?
The maximum number of passengers per paraw is 8. According to the tour’s details, the group size is limited to a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 8 passengers per traditional Filipino paraw.
Is the Paraw Sail Suitable for Families With Children?
The paraw sail is suitable for families with children, as it accommodates a maximum of 8 passengers per boat. The experience offers a mix of relaxation, sightseeing, and water activities, making it an enjoyable outing for all ages.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own snorkeling equipment on the paraw sailing tour. However, the tour also provides snorkeling gear for those who don’t have their own. This allows for a more convenient and inclusive experience.
Are There Any Medical Requirements for the Activity?
The activity doesn’t have any specific medical requirements. Participants should be able to board and disembark the paraw safely. It’s recommended to consult a doctor if you have any concerns about your fitness for the activity.
Is Seasickness a Common Issue During the Paraw Sail?
Seasickness may be a concern during the paraw sail, as the gentle rocking motion can affect some passengers. However, the tour operator provides instructions and remedies to help minimize discomfort. Guests prone to motion sickness are advised to take precautions.
The Sum Up
The Shared Paraw Sunset Sailing tour in El Nido Islands offers a truly unforgettable experience. Glide across the breathtaking Bacuit Bay, surrounded by limestone cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy snorkeling and other water activities before witnessing a stunning sunset from the traditional Filipino Paraw. This eco-friendly sailing adventure provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in one of the world’s most picturesque paradises.
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