Puerto Princesa

Tours

Sail along the world's largest underground river at Puerto Princesa on a full-day tour. Learn about this incredible structure from your guide, look out for wildlife, and enjoy a restaurant meal.  Start your day with a convenient pick-up service from your downtown accommodation at 7:00 AM. From there, travel by land to the famous underground river.  Your guide will provide information about the area and Puerto Princesa City in general along the way, ensuring you get to learn as much as you can about this wonderful location. During the trip, a stop will be made at Buenavista, a delightful viewpoint where you can get a glimpse of Ulugan Bay. Arrive at Sabang Wharf at approximately 8:00 AM, and board a pump boat to the mouth of the cave. This place is home to Monitor Lizards, monkeys, snakes, and other forms of wildlife, some of which are exclusive to Palawan.  After a short walk, you'll ride a paddleboat to the underground river and marvel at this natural wonder. Once back at the wharf, lunch will be served at one of the restaurants in Sabang. Get to enjoy local cuisine and sample the taste Filipinos love.  An optional side trip to Ugong Rock Adventure Zipline and Spelunking is available after the Underground River Tour so that you can make the most of your day. Once back in the city, you'll be dropped off at your hotel. If you want a relaxing end to the day, select one of the massage options. Hotel drop-off after the massage can be provided with an extra charge, which can be booked as an add-on upon checkout.

Experience the beauty of marine life in Puerto Princesa. Honda Bay is located on the eastern shore of Puerto Princesa and hosts a variety of tiny islands with resorts and beaches. It is also home to a wide variety of fishes, corals, and giant clams. Begin your 30-minute journey from the city to Barangay Sta. Lourdes, where the Honda Bay Wharf is located. Before boarding your boat, you will make a stop to rent your snorkel, aqua shoes, and swimming fins. Once on board, you will be taken to 3 different places each with its own unique attractions and characteristics. First is Luli Island. This sand bar got its name from the Filipino 'Lulubog at LIlitaw', which means to appear and disappear on water. The sand bar disappears when the tide is high and appears when the tide is low. It has powdery cream-colored sand and clear blue water, which is perfect for swimming and relaxing. There is a cocktail bar where you can sample the local mixes. There is a dive platform where you can take a jump into the water.  Next is Pambato Reef. This reef is a famous snorkeling site in Honda Bay. It has an average depth of 13 meters and covers an area as wide as 16 hectares. It has a thriving community of branch and ear corals and schools of fish including lapu-lapu (grouper), parrot fish, and spadefish. Finally, head to Cowrie Island where you will spend most of your day. Your buffet-style lunch will be served on this island. The clear blue waters and powdery sand are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sun bathing. There is a massage center where you can treat yourself to a relaxing massage. Your day will end at approximately 2:30 PM. You will head back to the wharf and your driver will meet you there to return you to your accommodation. If you want a relaxing end to the day, select one of the massage options. Hotel drop-off after the massage can be provided with an extra charge, which can be booked as an add-on upon checkout.

Travel conveniently between Puerto Princesa and El Nido with our reliable and safe van transfer service. Relax inside a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as our professional driver takes you smoothly to your destination. During the trip, a rest-stop will be made for you to eat or use the restroom. Whether you're traveling on a budget or seeking a more flexible option, we have a transfer that suits your needs: * Shared Transfer: Cost-effective with multiple daily departures to match your schedule. * Private Transfer: Enjoy flexibility and exclusivity—depart at your preferred time, any hour of the day. Vehicle Information: Most of our vans accommodate up to 15 passengers comfortably, each with one small hand-carry bag. For larger or multiple pieces of luggage, baggage fees apply starting at ₱750 per bag. Note that passenger capacity may vary depending on space and seat availability. Furthermore, shared services may include additional pick-ups and waiting along the route. If You’re Traveling From Puerto Princesa to El Nido: Pickup Options: * Hotel Pickup – Available for accommodations within 5 kilometers of Puerto Princesa Airport. * Meet-Up Option – For hotels outside this area, we’ll arrange a nearby, convenient meet-up point. If you’re arriving by plane: Head to Mercado de San Miguel, just across from the airport’s entrance. There are several cafés and restaurants where you can wait comfortably until pick-up. If you’re coming from an Underground River Tour: We’ll meet you at Salvacion Junction, approximately 45–60 minutes from the city center. You’ll find a waiting shed and local stores here to refresh yourself before the journey. El Nido Drop-Off Info: All drop-offs are made at the Land Transport Terminal in Corong-Corong. From here, you can easily hire a tricycle to your hotel. We can arrange a hotel drop-off in El Nido ONLY if your accommodation is located along the main roadside before reaching the terminal. If You’re Traveling From El Nido to Puerto Princesa: Meet-Up Location: * El Nido Land Transport Terminal in Corong-Corong, near the public market. Important for Travelers with flights: Book a van that departs at least 8 hours before your flight to allow for travel time and buffer. Drop-Off Points in Puerto Princesa: * Puerto Princesa Airport * Hotels within 5 kilometers of the airport For a hassle-free and scenic journey between Puerto Princesa and El Nido, book your transfer with Corazon Travel and Tours today!

Find your secret getaway with the unspoiled natural beauty at Port Barton, a small fishing community filled with local marine wildlife. Lunch, entrance fees, and snorkeling equipment are included for this day tour to exotic islands. After your hotel pick-up, arrive at the wharf and get your life vests and snorkeling equipment. Start your exploration in Port Barton's colorful underwater reefs and head to Turtle Spot where you can see wild sea turtles. They do not show appearance every day but you might be the lucky one. Swim and snorkel with the sea creatures before moving on to Exotic or Maxima Island (depending on the weather). Relax and sunbathe on the soft white sand, and have a dip in the pristine water. Make your next stop at Twin Reef, another amazing snorkeling spot full of vast amounts of coral. Don't forget to fill your belly with a local style BBQ lunch too. Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Port Barton proper.

Experience one of the longest underground rivers in the world on this full-day trip to the UNESCO-listed Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Admire pristine natural areas, verdant old-growth forests, and biodiverse wildlife. Learn about this incredible area with the help of the included audio-guide. Be picked up early in the morning from the city of Puerto Princesa and relax in air-conditioned comfort on the transfer to the Sabang Wharf. Hop aboard a boat and take in the stunning views and feel the breeze in your hair. Let your guide show you a full mountain-to-sea ecosystem which provides a significant habitat for distinct wildlife and plant life. Capture pictures of the largest and most valuable limestone forest in Asia. Have the option to stop and purchase a tasty lunch with the restaurant of your choice around the Sabang Wharf. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon or early evening with unforgettable memories of this unique area. This is a shared tour so expect to be in groups with side trips like Ziplining and Mangrove paddle boat tour. If you happen to have a scheduled flight and El Nido transfers after the tour, please let us know so we can inform the team for proper coordination.

Make your journey from El Nido to Puerto Princesa comfortable and worry-free with our reliable shared van transfer service. Ideal for travelers looking for a convenient and affordable option, this service lets you sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic 5-hour drive through Palawan. Your trip begins with an easy pickup at the El Nido Transport Terminal, where you'll board a clean, air-conditioned van with comfortable seating. Our vehicles are regularly maintained to meet the highest safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind. Let our friendly and professional drivers handle the road while you enjoy the lush landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of rural Palawan. Whether you're heading to the airport or your hotel, we’ll drop you off at your preferred location in Puerto Princesa City for your convenience. This shared transfer is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups looking to save on transportation without sacrificing comfort or reliability. Travel smart, travel safe—book your shared van transfer today and make your trip across Palawan a breeze.

Prepare for a marine encounter like no other when you share the water with awe-inspiring whale sharks off the coast of Puerto Princesa. Snorkel alongside the gentle giants in the clear blue waters, for an amazing animal encounter. Your boat sets out from Baywalk in search of the ocean's largest fish. The crew has a great relationship with local fishermen who share up-to-date whale shark sightings which helps with a successful search. Once located, dive into the water to snorkel alongside whale sharks in their natural environment. Witness the graceful creatures while maintaining a respectful distance, as they glide by in the pristine water. Expert guides are on hand to help you out, and snorkeling equipment is available onboard to use.

This tour starts in downtown Puerto Princesa when your tour guide picks you up in the morning. After a short drive to pick up the other participants, you will get to embark on a scenic 90-minute drive to Sabang. This tiny community located northwest of Puerto Princesa City is where you will start your boat ride to the mouth of the cave. Enjoy some brief free time to take pictures of the beach, mingle with the locals, or purchase any goods from the street vendors. Once your guide has arranged everything, you will hop on your motorboat and commence the adventure. Your journey will take 20-minutes in total and be filled with views of the surrounding region. Witness wild animals as they flourish at the beach near the cave entrance. There are also monitor lizards roaming the jungle and other wild animals to keep an eye out for. Receive a 45-minute tour inside the cave. Before entering you will be provided with an audio device that you can use once inside. You will also be provided with a helmet. Upon completion of the tour you will head back to Sabang Wharf for lunch. Arrive at the beach and choose among a large variety of restaurants to eat at. Your tour guide will let you know where to meet after lunch. Finish your delicious lunch and head back your accommodation in Puerto Princesa in the afternoon.

Start with pickup from your hotel in Puerto Princesa and travel for 90 minutes to Sabang. Upon arrival at the wharf, your tour guide will arrange the necessary paperwork to access the cave. Ride in a motorboat for approximately 20 minutes until you reach the cave entrance. Put on your hard hat and explore the cave with audio guide commentary. Learn about the cave's importance to the local ecosystem on a tour lasting approximately 45 minutes.  After the cave tour, head back to Sabang wharf where your lunch will be waiting for you. Visit one of the restaurants lining the beach and enjoy traditional Filipino dishes with vegetarian options available. After lunch, walk along Sabang beach to reach the Sabang X zipline. Be strapped in and enjoy a scenic low-speed zip line ride for 800 meters. Take in the beautiful views of the mountains and the coastline. At the end of the zipline, enjoy a paddleboat tour through the lush mangrove forest, before being returned to Puerto Princesa.

Delight in an unforgettable experience looking towards Puerto Princesa Baywalk at dusk with glittering fireflies decorating the night sky. Learn fascinating facts about these creatures and the surrounding nature with your guide, and savor a delicious dinner. Start your journey with pickup from your hotel and head to the water to board a motor boat. Enjoy your dinner while taking in stunning views from the sea. You'll also be able to see the city lights in the distance. You'll switch to a smaller boat to get closer to the mangroves where fireflies love to hang out. See the water lit up by the bioluminescent plankton living in the river. Once you've toured the estuary, head back to the wharf from where you'll be taken back to your hotel.