Philippines Island Hopping West

What's Included

• Included Flight to Palawan

  Soar over the Manila skyline and aquamarine waters to one of the most beautiful islands in the country - Palawan, in an included flight.

• Subterranean River National Park Tour

  Cruise through the serene Subterranean River National Park into a kaleidoscope of pointy limestone caves.

• Traditional Filipino Meal with Nanay Elena

  Join Nanay Elena for a traditional meal made from locally-grown ingredients.

• Local Workshop in Port Barton

  Support a local workshop in Port Barton and learn how to make your own rings and bracelets.

• Island Hopping Day Trip

  Snorkel, swim, and dine on this island hopping day trip, visiting two tropical islands and possibly swimming with turtles.

• Private Jeepney Tour in El Nido

  Hop onto a private Jeepney for a tour of the wonderful beaches and waterfalls.

• Nacpan Beach Walk

  Take a walk on the perfectly curved Nacpan Beach, sinking your feet into the golden-white sand.

• Bulalacao Waterfalls Visit

  Watch the shiny smooth water tearing through the rocky hills of Bulalacao.

• Sunset at Las Cabanas

  Witness the bewitching beauty of the sunset at Las Cabanas, one of the best sunset spots in the Philippines.

• Island Special Stay

  Support the locals with marine conservation, education, and their eco garden while enjoying beach-side views.

• Shipwreck Exploration

  Discover the history and secrets of WWII ships at a shipwreck site just off the coast of our island home.

• Traditional Kamayan or Boodle Fight

  Join a traditional Kamayan or a boodle fight, where you'll eat a communal feast served on long banana leaves with your hands.

• Transport

  Travel seamlessly with included flights from Manila to Puerto Princesa, private boat transfers for island hopping, and a classic Jeepney tour in El Nido.

What's Not Included

• Personal Expenses

  Any personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.

• Travel Insurance

  Travel insurance is not included and is recommended for all travelers.

• Optional Activities

  Any optional activities not listed in the itinerary are not included.

• Visa Fees

  Visa fees and any related travel documentation are not included.

Mode of Transport

Travel seamlessly with included flights from Manila to Puerto Princesa, private boat transfers for island hopping, and a classic Jeepney tour in El Nido. Enjoy the convenience of organized transport, allowing you to focus on the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the Philippines.

Accommodation

Experience a variety of accommodations including the Palawan Uno Hotel, Ferellee Beachfront Inn, Coral Cliff, and The Isla Experience. Enjoy beachfront stays, rustic beach huts, and comfortable hotels, each offering unique local charm and amenities for a memorable island hopping adventure.

Dining Summary

• 2 Dinner (D)
• 8 Breakfast (B)
• 4 Lunch (L)

FAQs

• Bangkok: What does a modular trip mean? A modular trip means fellow travellers will join and leave at various locations. There’ll be some goodbyes, sure, but there’ll also be plenty of hellos with new like-minded travellers.

Included Experience

• Puerto Princesa: Soar over the Manila skyline and aquamarine waters to one of the most beautiful islands in the country - Palawan, in an included flight.
• Underground River: Cruise through the serene Subterranean River National Park into a kaleidoscope of pointy limestone caves. Don't miss the chance to watch the 8.2 km long river flow directly into the ocean.
• Port Barton: Wanna get a taste of Grandma’s home-cooked food the Filipino way? Join Nanay Elena for a traditional meal made from locally-grown ingredients.
• Port Barton: Want some Filipino keepsakes that you’ll never wanna take off? Here you'll have the chance to support a local workshop in Port Barton and learn how to make your own rings and bracelets.
• Port Barton: Snorkel, swim, and dine - get your ocean fix on this island hopping day trip. You’ll visit two tropical islands, gorge on delicious seafood. And possibly even swim with turtles!
• El Nido: Not riding on the colourfully chaotic Jeepney when in the Philippines? Now that should be considered a crime. Hop onto a private Jeepney for a tour of the wonderful beaches and waterfalls.
• El Nido: Take a walk on the perfectly curved Nacpan Beach. Sink your feet into the golden-white sand. Or dip them into the cool water - it's a feast for your eyes, feet and soul.
• El Nido: Watch the shiny smooth water tearing through the rocky hills of Bulalacao. Don’t forget your swimsuit. This spot is famous for its insta-worthy pictures.
• Port Barton: Cameras at the ready! Be prepared to witness the bewitching beauty of the sunset at Las Cabanas - arguably one of the best sunset spots in the Philippines.
• Island Special Stay: Support the locals with marine conservation, education and their eco garden while you get irresistible beach-side views. Talk about a win-win!
• Island Special Stay: Love sea exploration? You're going to love this shipwreck site that is just off the coast of our island home. Here, you'll discover the history and secrets of WWII ships.
• Island Special Stay: It’s time to get dirty (in the best way possible). Join a traditional Kamayan or a boodle fight, where you'll eat a communal feast served on long banana leaves with your hands.