Palawan Experience

You arrive in Puerto Princesa and check into your hotel.

Evening at Baywalk with street food and sea views

Tour Summary:

• Island hopping tour and explore the white sandy beaches of the scenic islands, see underwater gardens, and play water sports.

Inclusions:

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (within Puerto Princesa City proper,) Boat transfers to and from the islan,ds Licensed tour gu,ide Use of life ,vest Entrance fees to all is,lands Buffet lunch on Cowrie ,Island, Government taxes and service charges

Exclusions:

• Snorkel gear rental and environmental fee (₱150) are not included in the base package.

Highlights:

• Enjoy a tasty Filipino picnic lunch included in your island hopping tour.|Relax on white sand beaches ideal for sunbathing and taking photos.|Snorkel in clear waters and discover vibrant marine life and corals.|Relax on white sand beaches ideal for sunbathing and taking photos.|Convenient package includes boat ride, local guide, and hotel pickup.|

Tour Desciption : Honda Bay Island Hopping Tour – A Perfect Day in Paradise. Looking for the perfect tropical escape while you’re in Puerto Princesa? Our Honda Bay Island Hopping Tour is just what you need. It’s the kind of adventure that blends sun, sea, and sand with unforgettable memories—and it all starts with a relaxing morning pick-up right at your hotel. Located on the eastern coast of Puerto Princesa, Honda Bay is a dreamy stretch of turquoise water dotted with beautiful islands, each offering something unique. From vibrant marine life to powdery white sand beaches, this tour gives you the best of Palawan’s coastal charm—all in one amazing day. Once you’re picked up, we’ll take you on a comfortable ride to the Honda Bay Wharf, where your boat and friendly guide will be waiting. From there, the island-hopping fun begins! You’ll visit three stunning islands, each one with its own vibe: Pambato Reef – Shallow and rich in marine life, it’s home to colorful coral formations, tropical fish, giant clams, and other sea creatures — making it a vibrant destination for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. A small floating platform in the area provides a convenient base for tourists to explore this natural underwater paradise. ️ Luli Island – Short for “Lulubog-Lilitaw,” this magical island appears and disappears with the tide. With its sandbars, picture-perfect huts, and chill atmosphere, it’s a great place to swim or relax under the sun. ️ Cowrie Island – The largest and most developed of the three, Cowrie Island has beach loungers, shaded cabanas, and even water activities (at your own expense). It’s also where you’ll enjoy a delicious Filipino picnic lunch, already included in your tour. Take a break, savor some local dishes, and maybe grab a fresh coconut or halo-halo by the shore. Throughout the day, there’s time to swim, snorkel, take photos, or bask in the island vibes. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group of friends or family, this shared tour is a great way to meet fellow travelers and share the fun. Why You’ll Love This Tour: This isn’t just a boat ride—it’s a full-day escape to paradise. You’ll get to swim in warm tropical waters, enjoy local food, explore vibrant marine life, and soak in the laid-back island lifestyle Palawan is known for. And the best part? We take care of everything, so all you need to do is bring your swimwear, sunscreen, and a big smile.

Suggested evening activity:

Quiet evening out in Puerto Princesa

Tour Summary:

• Experience the highlights of Puerto Princesa with this combo tour to the Underground River, followed by a firefly watching mangrove tour. Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off and included meals.

Inclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off Lunch and dinner All boat transfers All entrance fees Professional tour guide Professional driver Zip line adventure (if option selected) Mangrove Paddle Boat Tour (if option selected)

Exclusions:

• Environmental fee (Php 150, to be paid at the Underground River site) Gratuities

Highlights:

• Start your day with a fully-guided tour to Puerto Princesa’s Underground River, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO-listed site|Enjoy a special evening watching glowing fireflies in their natural habitat|Tour hassle-free with prearranged hotel pickup and drop-off|Savor a local-style buffet lunch and dinner during the tour|Rest in the comfort of your hotel during the tour break in the afternoon|

Tour Description :Begin the day with hotel pickup from downtown Puerto Princesa or the airport and head to Sabang Wharf. Board a pump boat and cruise into the mouth of the cave, home to monitor lizards, monkeys, snakes, and other wildlife, some of which is exclusive to Palawan. Following a short walk, ride a paddle boat to the Underground River and marvel at this unique natural wonder. Grab an audioguide and sail through the narrow waters, past stone walls with hundreds of years of history. Keep an out for interesting shapes and colors in the caves and on the walls. Upon return to the wharf, lunch will be served. Savor a feast of local cuisine and then set off on the optional excursions, either a zip-lining adventure or a peaceful mangrove paddle boat tour. Return to your hotel for some downtime before heading back out for the evening portion of the tour. Your guide will pick you up again and drive you to the firefly watching site where dinner is served. Depending on the number of guests, you’ll either go on the tour first, or have dinner first. Aside from the fireflies and the stars, you’ll also see the water light up by the bioluminescent plankton. Following the tour of the estuary, return to the wharf and then to your hotel.

Preparations for the Balabac expedition

Early departure from Puerto Princesa, approx. 02-03

(approx. 6 hours transport to the southern tip of Palawan).

Boat from Buliluyan Port to the islands.

Which islands are visited depends on the weather and wind, but normally, 3-4 islands each day.

Snorkeling in lagoons and sandbars.

Overnight stay in a simple beach hut or tent.

A Balabac Expedition is an adventurous multi-day trip to the remote Balabac Islands at the southern tip of Palawan, Philippines. Known for its unspoiled beaches, turquoise waters, and rich marine biodiversity, Balabac offers a true off-the-beaten-path experience.

Participants typically explore multiple islands via boat, engage in snorkeling, swimming, and sometimes diving, and stay in simple huts or tents. The expedition emphasizes nature, wildlife, and the local way of life, providing travelers with a raw and immersive adventure far from tourist crowds.

You will return to PPS in the afternoon and check into a hotel for one night.

Suggested activities:

Iwahig Firefly Watching & River Cruise (starts at 19:00)

Transfer to port Barton. Shared van

The afternoon can be enjoyed at your chosen hotel.

Tour Summary:

• Ready for the ultimate island vibe experience?

Inclusions:

• Tour Inclusions Licensed boat with experienced local captain & crew Island hopping to selected destinations Snorkeling gear (mask & snorkel) Fresh island-style lunch Drinking water Life vest Assistance with photos Local tour guide

Exclusions:

• Tour Exclusions Personal expenses Tips & gratuities

Highlights:

• Swim with sea turtles|️ Stunning hidden islands|️ Fresh island-style lunch|Picture-perfect tropical views|Fun vibes & unforgettable memories|

Tour Description :Discover paradise the right way with Mstar Tours – Port Barton Island Hopping! ☀️ Escape the crowds and explore the untouched beauty of Port Barton. Swim in crystal-clear waters, snorkel with colorful marine life, relax on powdery white sand beaches, and visit stunning hidden islands. ️✨ Experience: Tropical island hopping Snorkeling with sea turtles ️ Beautiful sandbars & secluded beaches ️ Fresh island-style lunch by the sea Picture-perfect views everywhere you look This is your chance to slow down, connect with nature, meet amazing people, and create unforgettable memories in one of Palawan’s hidden gems. Don’t just travel

Enjoy a late start to the day with this cooking class, which starts at 2 pm

Tour Summary:

• Class Experience: Hands-on learning with fresh, local ingredients and traditional techniques, followed by tasting the prepared meal

Inclusions:

• Instructor/Chef Complimentary calamansi juice A 3 course meal, veggie starter okoy, chicken adobo meat or veggie pancit canton option for the main Dessert is a turon (banana) served with ube ice cream. A soft drink to have with your food included. Ingredients use in cooking Utensils used in cooking

Exclusions:

• other expenses not stated above transportation

Highlights:

• Cook authentic Filipino dishes over a traditional KALAN charcoal stove|Start with a refreshing calamansi juice and cool down with ube ice cream|Connect with locals through food, stories, and shared traditions|Learn hands-on techniques to prepare Filipino Classic dishes|

Tour Description :

Step into the heart of Filipino culture through a hands-on cooking class that celebrates authentic local flavors and traditional techniques passed down through generations. Learn to cook on a charcoal stove known as a KALAN, just as many Filipino families still do, and discover how everyday dishes are prepared with heart, history, and heritage. During the class, you’ll prepare a selection of beloved Filipino favorites, including: • OKOI – crispy shrimp omelet appetizers • Chicken Adobo – the Philippines’ most iconic comfort dish • Sweet Turon – golden banana spring rolls for dessert Your culinary journey begins with a refreshing calamansi juice upon arrival and ends on a sweet and celebratory note with creamy ube ice cream. This immersive experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, culture lovers, and travelers seeking a unique and meaningful activity in Port Barton. More than just a cooking class, it’s a cultural exchange—connecting people through food, shared stories, and the warm hospitality of Filipino home cooking.

You will take a shared car to El Nido.

In the evening, you can participate in: Sibaltan: Family Dinner, Bonfire and Karaoke or Filipino Cooking Class with Meal

Tour Summary:

• Explore El Nido’s beaches, and scenic countryside together with other solo travelers, backpackers, and groups of friends. Play games, make friends, and enjoy sunset in Nacpan.

Inclusions:

• Jeepney ride with music and karaoke Boodle Fight Lunch 3 drinks at Farm or Beach Club Lio Beach & Nacpan Beach visit Volleyball & games at Lio Beach Farm visit Beach club with pool access Frendz Rooftop Pool Party Local hosts

Exclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off Waterfalls entry (300 pesos)

Highlights:

• Epic jeepney rides with music & karaoke|Bulalacao Waterfalls hike, swim, and experience one of El Nido’s hidden treasure|Boodle Fight Lunch (late lunch) a unique, hands-on Filipino feast after the hike|Lio Beach & Nacpan Beach visit – sun, sand, and fun|Beach club with pool access – the perfect sunset finale|

Tour Description :What’s the Vibe? Hop on a jeepney – Ride like a local, blast the music, and feel the good vibes! Relax & play at Lio Beach – Chill, swim, or jump into a fun volleyball match with the group. Trek to Bulalacao Waterfalls – Embark on a scenic approximately 15-20-minute hike hike through lush greenery to reach this hidden gem. Cool off with a refreshing swim under the falls and capture amazing photos! Experience Filipino culture at a farm – Meet locals, see rural life, and enjoy an authentic boodle fight lunch (eaten with your hands, the Filipino way!). Unwind at Nacpan Beach – Grab a sunset drink, take in the view, and enjoy the golden-hour magic. End the day at a stunning beach club with a pool – Swim, sip a cocktail, and capture incredible sunset photos before heading back. Sing your heart out with Jeepney Karaoke – The ultimate Filipino road trip experience on the way back! Frendz Rooftop Pool Party & Event – Keep the fun going with great music, cool people, and poolside drinks! Why Join? ✅ It’s fun & social – Meet fellow travelers and make real connections. ✅ Play games & join activities – No awkward silences, just instant fun. ✅ Get Instagram-worthy pictures – Our hosts will help capture your best moments. ✅ Experience local culture – More than just beaches, get a taste of authentic Filipino life. ✅ Zero stress, all fun – We plan it all, you just show up and enjoy! Why Trust Us? ✨ 3,000+ Five-Star Reviews & Counting – 180,000+ followers on social media – 13+ years of creating unforgettable experiences in Boracay & El Nido ✨ Frendz El Nido’s Official & Exclusive Tour Provider – Frendz Resort & Hostel is the biggest and best hostel in El Nido, repeatedly voted as the #1 hostel in the Philippines by Hostelworld – If you’re staying at Frendz, this is THE inland adventure everyone books. ✨ Licensed & Accredited Tour Operator – We are NOT just an agency; we operate and host this tour ourselves! – Fully licensed by the Department of Tourism. FAQs – Quick Answers! Is this a party tour? No, it’s more about fun, good vibes, and making new friends. There’s music, activities, and social moments, but it’s not a wild party. Can I join if I’m solo? Yes! Many of our guests are solo travelers looking to meet awesome people. Do I need to bring extra cash? Yes, for personal expenses like extra drinks or souvenirs. What’s a good place to have breakfast before the trip? The Hub Restaurant next to Haqqy Life Booking Office is super popular for breakfast and well known for its artisan coffee and Instagram-worthy dishes

Tour Summary:

• One of the most famous destinations in the Philippines are the famed El Nido Islands. This beach paradise is so famous that no trip to the Philippines would be complete without a visit!

Inclusions:

• Hotel pick up within El Nido town Proper Licensed Tour Guide Guaranteed Boat Lunch and water Towels

Exclusions:

• Tips Drop off hotel Kayak Rental P300 Good for 2pax Mask and Snorkels; Aqua shoes, Fins Environmental Fee P400/Pax (One time purchase valid for 5 days) Big Lagoon Fee P200/Pax

Highlights:

• Discover the clear waters of three breathtaking lagoons and beach|Soak up the sun and relax on the white sand beaches of Shimizu island|Escape to Secret Beach and kayak through the peaceful crystal waters|

Tour Description :One of the most famous destinations in the Philippines are the famed El Nido Islands. This beach paradise is so famous that no trip to the Philippines would be complete without a visit! This package will take you straight to its most beautiful lagoons full of picture perfect wonder. The big lagoon features the full beauty of El Nido’s lagoons: rippling clear waters, rock formations around you and under the water, like an idyllic marine waterway. The Secret Lagoon is straight out of a storybook, where you duck into a small entrance to reveal a secluded pool of crystal water surrounded by rocks, bringing back memories of stories of mermaids and fairytales. After this, you’ll head to Shimizu Island’s white beaches and get to experience its untouched natural beauty nestled in the waters. You’ll the learn of the name origins of 7 Commando Beach, your next stop, where you’ll be able to relax and take a dip in the clear blue ocean. There’s no doubt that this tour of El Nido will take you to a world of aquatic wonder, one you will not soon forget. Destinations: – Big Lagoon – Shimizu Island – Payong-payong Beach – Secret Lagoon – 7 Commando Beach

You will depart from El Nido and spend the next 3 days and 2 nights exploring Linapacan on a shared traditional Filipino barge called Bangkas. At night you will sleep in tents or in local bamboo beach huts (kubos).

A Linapacan Expedition is a multi-day adventure boat trip through the beautiful and tranquil islands surrounding the Linapacan Archipelago between Coron and El Nido in Palawan, Philippines. This type of expedition is all about exploring the pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, hidden lagoons, and colorful coral reefs found in this less-visited island region.

You arrive on land at Coron and check into your chosen hotel.

In the evening, you can take a walk up Mount Tapyas (721 steps) and watch a beautiful sunset or visit the Maquinit hot spring to soften your body. The spring is 38-40 degrees.

Tour Summary:

• Discover Kayangan Lake, one of the most iconic and breathtaking destinations in the Philippines on this tour that includes lunch and takes you 7 destinations including the Twin Lagoon and Cyc beach.

Inclusions:

• Boat tour Guide Buffet lunch (grilled meats, fresh seafood, vegetable, seasonal fruits, rice, and drinks) Pickup and drop-off from to hotel Cottage rental Life vests and a first-aid kit Entrance fees and permits

Exclusions:

• Other meals not stated Other water activities Mask and snorkel (PHP 200 per set) Aqua shoes (PHP 200 per set) Fins or flippers (PHP 200 per set) Clear kayak (PHP 1,500 each) Go Pro (PHP 1,500 each)

Highlights:

• Unveil the secrets of Twin Lagoons and the majestic limestone cliffs.|Up close and personal with a WWII shipwreck.|Experience the distinctive and captivating allure of Kayangan Lake.|Perfect balance of adventure and relaxation|

Tour Description :Why Choose the Coron Super Ultimate Tour? ✅ Visit 6–7 top Coron attractions in one day ✅ Perfect balance of adventure and relaxation ✅ Professional local guides ✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off available ✅ Ideal for couples, families, and groups This tour is designed for travelers who want the most complete Coron island-hopping experience without missing any must-see destination. Book Your Coron Super Ultimate Tour Today Make your trip to Palawan truly unforgettable with the Coron Super Ultimate Tour. Swim in world-famous lakes, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and relax on untouched beaches — all in one epic day. Spots fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Reserve now and experience the ultimate island adventure in Coron! ️ A visit to Kayangan Lake is the highlight of any Coron island-hopping tour. Famous for its postcard-worthy viewpoint and unbelievably clear turquoise waters, this freshwater lake offers a refreshing swim surrounded by towering karst cliffs. ✔ Short scenic hike to the iconic viewpoint ✔ Calm, crystal-clear water perfect for swimming ✔ Stunning limestone rock formations Experience the unique beauty of Twin Lagoon, where two lagoons are separated by towering limestone walls. Swim or kayak through a small opening to discover a hidden inner lagoon where thermocline waters create a magical mix of warm and cool layers. Twin Lagoon – Where Warm Meets Cool ✔ Swim between two lagoons ✔ Dramatic limestone scenery ✔ Incredible photo opportunities Coral Garden – Snorkeling ParadiseDive into vibrant underwater life at Coral Garden, one of the best snorkeling sites in Coron. Expect colorful reef fish, healthy corals, and crystal-clear visibility — ideal for beginners and experienced snorkelers alike. ✔ Abundant marine biodiversity ✔ Clear, calm snorkeling conditions ✔ Snorkeling gear included ️ White Sand Beaches – Relax in Tropical Bliss Unwind on pristine beaches like Atwayan Beach or CYC Beach, where powdery white sand meets turquoise waters. Enjoy a freshly prepared Filipino-style buffet lunch by the sea — the perfect tropical escape. ✔ Beach relaxation time ✔ Scenic seaside lunch ✔ Shallow, swimmable watersv

Tour Summary:

• Discover the underwater treasures of Coron on a snorkeling tour. Explore the Lusong Coral Garden, the Lusong Gunboat, and the East Tangat Wreck.

Inclusions:

• Professional guide Snorkeling equipment Lunch Round-trip boat transfers

Exclusions:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off Gratuities

Highlights:

• Discover the underwater world of Coron on a snorkeling tour|Explore the Lusong Coral Garden, teeming with tropical fish|Dive into history and explore the Lusong Gunboat and East Tangat Wreck|Relax on the pristine shores of Pass Island and soak up the sun|Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the island and enjoy the tropical vibes|

Tour Description :Explore the stunning underwater treasures of Coron, Palawan. Discover the historic Lusong Gunboat and East Tangat Wreck, WWII shipwrecks now thriving with vibrant marine life and corals. Snorkel or dive into history and uncover these fascinating underwater relics. Swim through the colorful Lusong Coral Garden, teeming with tropical fish and perfect for snorkelers and photographers. Then, unwind on the pristine shores of Pass Island, where powdery white sand, turquoise waters, and swaying palms provide the ultimate tropical escape. Whether you’re into history, marine life, or simply relaxing on a beautiful island, this tour offers unforgettable memories and adventure.

The tour is over, you can book optional transportation to the airport.