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Philippines
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MIMAROPA
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Oriental Mindoro
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Puerto Galera
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8-Day Puerto Princesa & El Nido
8 days
About this activity
Day 1: Puerto Princesa Airport Pick-up
On arrival at Puerto Princesa airport, we will transfer you to your accommodation. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2: Underground River Tour (B)
The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is one of the most important protected areas of the Philippines. It features a spectacular limestone or karst landscape with one of the most complex cave systems. The discovery of at least 11 minerals, crystal and egg shape rock formations, and a 20 million-year-old Miocene age serenia fossil in the cave further add to its scientific value. Overnight in Puerto Princesa.
Day 3: Transfer Puerto Princesa to El Nido (B)
This morning you will board a shared transfer from Puerto Princesa to El Nido, a pristine natural sanctuary home to a wealth of coral reefs, lagoons, islets, caves, coves, springs and waterfalls. On arrival check-in your new accommodation.
Days 4: El Nido Island Hopping (B/L/D)
Today, you'll be picked up at your accommodation at 9am to discover some of El Nido's most stunning hidden gems on a custom boat tour. See beautiful rock formations and three different lagoons. Halfway through the day enjoy a traditional Filipino lunch fresh off the grill. Tonight, you'll be camping on the Diapila Beach, a secluded desert island.
Day 5: El Nido Island Hopping (B/L/D)
Enjoy an early morning breakfast soaking in the tropical morning and then get ready for a day full of snorkeling and sunbathing. You'll depart by boat at 9am to continue the guided tour of this stunning area, with visits to more beautiful islands, secret lagoons, and picturesque beaches. imagine. Take the Kayak and explore the lagoons and be your own captain. Tonight, you'll enjoy camping on the beautiful Cagdanao Island.
Day 6: El Nido Inland Bicycle Tour (B/L/D)
On your last guided full day in El Nido, you'll set sail to see some of the world's clearest waters. as the onboard crew points out all the hidden gems that are not yet exploited by tourism. In the afternoon, you'll be welcomed to Kulaylayan Village on another secluded island, where you'll be camping for the night.
Day 7: El Nido Free Day (B)
After a morning breakfast, you'll explore hidden highlights such as Cobra and Helicopter Islands before we return to El Nido around 4pm. You'll check-in to your island accommodations and enjoy an evening of free time in this tropical paradise. Overnight in El Nido.
Day 8: El Nido to Puerto Princesa - Airport or Accommodation Drop-Off (B)
It is time to say goodbye to this beach paradise as you catch a transfer back to Puerto Princesa, where you will be dropped off either at your next accommodation or at the airport for your onward flight. If you plan to fly off on this day, we strongly recommend that you book a flight only after 4 pm, otherwise you will risk missing it.
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On arrival at Puerto Princesa airport, we will transfer you to your accommodation. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2: Underground River Tour (B)
The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is one of the most important protected areas of the Philippines. It features a spectacular limestone or karst landscape with one of the most complex cave systems. The discovery of at least 11 minerals, crystal and egg shape rock formations, and a 20 million-year-old Miocene age serenia fossil in the cave further add to its scientific value. Overnight in Puerto Princesa.
Day 3: Transfer Puerto Princesa to El Nido (B)
This morning you will board a shared transfer from Puerto Princesa to El Nido, a pristine natural sanctuary home to a wealth of coral reefs, lagoons, islets, caves, coves, springs and waterfalls. On arrival check-in your new accommodation.
Days 4: El Nido Island Hopping (B/L/D)
Today, you'll be picked up at your accommodation at 9am to discover some of El Nido's most stunning hidden gems on a custom boat tour. See beautiful rock formations and three different lagoons. Halfway through the day enjoy a traditional Filipino lunch fresh off the grill. Tonight, you'll be camping on the Diapila Beach, a secluded desert island.
Day 5: El Nido Island Hopping (B/L/D)
Enjoy an early morning breakfast soaking in the tropical morning and then get ready for a day full of snorkeling and sunbathing. You'll depart by boat at 9am to continue the guided tour of this stunning area, with visits to more beautiful islands, secret lagoons, and picturesque beaches. imagine. Take the Kayak and explore the lagoons and be your own captain. Tonight, you'll enjoy camping on the beautiful Cagdanao Island.
Day 6: El Nido Inland Bicycle Tour (B/L/D)
On your last guided full day in El Nido, you'll set sail to see some of the world's clearest waters. as the onboard crew points out all the hidden gems that are not yet exploited by tourism. In the afternoon, you'll be welcomed to Kulaylayan Village on another secluded island, where you'll be camping for the night.
Day 7: El Nido Free Day (B)
After a morning breakfast, you'll explore hidden highlights such as Cobra and Helicopter Islands before we return to El Nido around 4pm. You'll check-in to your island accommodations and enjoy an evening of free time in this tropical paradise. Overnight in El Nido.
Day 8: El Nido to Puerto Princesa - Airport or Accommodation Drop-Off (B)
It is time to say goodbye to this beach paradise as you catch a transfer back to Puerto Princesa, where you will be dropped off either at your next accommodation or at the airport for your onward flight. If you plan to fly off on this day, we strongly recommend that you book a flight only after 4 pm, otherwise you will risk missing it.
Included
- Puerto Princesa Airport Pick-Up
- Puerto Princesa Airport or Accommodation Drop-Off
- Transfers between Puerto Princesa - Sabang - El Nido
- 7 Nights Accommodation:
- 2N in Puerto Princesa
- 5N in El Nido
- Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners
- Complimentary Alcohol
- Drinking Water & Refreshments
- Underground River Tour Including:
- English Speaking Guide
- Boat, Torch and River Permit
- El Nido Island Hopping Including:
- Use of Kayak & Paddle-Boards
- Tent, Blanket, Pillow
- Motorized Emergency Boat
- Island fees
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Alcoholic Beverages
Not included
- Other Meals/Drinks
- Tips for Guides
- Personal Expenses
- Travel Insurance
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Tour does not run during Christmas and New Year period: 24Dec, 25Dec, 31Dec, 1Jan
- Accommodations: Please be aware that this is a developing country and not all facilities may be up to the same standards as in your home country. Please also keep in mind that air-conditioning is not standard in the Philippines. You will encounter places with no established toilet facilities on this tour.
- When booking budget and standard accommodations, we will try to book you in beachfront locations as much as possible. Our preferred accommodations have been selected for proximity to the beach, and for this reason most do not have swimming pools. Please don't expect swimming pools at hostel accommodations either.
- Please confirm your departure information with Bamba Experience at least 1 week prior to departure.
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- Please note this is an independent tour, which means you'll enjoy the flexibility of being on your own for most of the trip and will only have a guide for certain experiences along the way.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
30%
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