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Philippines Palawan Island Getaway

Trip Type: Explorer

8 Days
| 1 - 12 People

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NZD $2,956.00 /Person
Unwind in nature as you journey through the Philippines on this eight-day adventure from Manila to Palawan. Visit one of the greenest cities in …
Philippines Palawan Island Getaway

Unwind in nature as you journey through the Philippines on this eight-day adventure from Manila to Palawan. Visit one of the greenest cities in the country, hike to the Batak and Tagbanua Tribal village in Sitio Kawasan and island hop around El Nido. Snorkel in the sapphire waters of Port Barton, discover the limestone caves of Sabang and see fireflies dancing at dusk at the Iwahig River. With plenty of free time to explore your own way, this is a beach getaway abounding with coastal landscapes, rich culture and a relaxed way of life.

Itinerary

Day 1: Manila

Day 2: Puerto Princesa

Day 3: Puerto Princesa

Day 4: Port Barton

Day 5: Port Barton

Day 6: El Nido

Day 7: El Nido

Day 8: El Nido

Trip Inclusions

Meals

7 breakfasts and 1 dinners are included

Transport

Boat, Jeepney, Private Minibus, Plane

Accomodation

Hotel (7 nights)

Included Activities

  • Puerto Princesa - Iwahig River Firefly Boat Tour
  • Puerto Princesa - local farm visit
  • Sabang - Puerto Princesa Subterranean River boat trip
  • Sabang - Batak tribe hike
  • Port Barton - Island Hopping
  • Port Barton - Traditional fishing demonstration
  • El Nido - Island hopping boat trip & snorkelling
Trip Highlights
  • Visit the capital of Palawan, which has been internationally recognised as the greenest city in the Philippines.
  • Prepare some delicious rice snacks at a local farm. Then, see swarms of glowing fireflies dance among the mangroves at dusk along the Iwahig River.
  • Set off on a full day of island hopping and snorkelling off the coast of El Nido and Port Barton. Look to the bottom of these clear waters and swim among the coral and tropical fish.
  • Enjoy plenty of free time to choose your own adventure. Maybe take a daytrip to the Nacpan Beach, cruise along the waters in a kayak or sit down to a drink (or two) at the many beachside restaurants.
  • Meet the Batak Tribe, one of about 70 Indigenous communities of the Philippines, on a leader-led hike to the Batak and Tagbanua Tribal village in Sitio Kawasan.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: TOSH
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Manila, Philippines
Trip Ends: El Nido, Philippines
Countries Visited: Philippines

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Destination Details

Philippines
| 8 Days
| 1 - 12 People