4-Days in Puerto Princesa

Day 1: Arrival Puerto Princesa

Upon arrival at Puerto Princesa (preferably arrive before noon), you will be met from the airport and transported to your hotel. In the afternoon we'll proceed for a half day sightseeing of Puerto Princesa. This sightseeing tour aims to show you within a few hours the main landmarks of Puerto Princesa city. Puerto Princesa is the capital of Palawan province and serves as main gateway to visitors that are on their way to visit Underground River, El Nido and San Vicente. This tour will take you along a route passing the City Hall, the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, the Boulevard, the Eulalia Park and the Plaza Cuartel, a restored ruin of a Japanese military base built during the World War II. The tour continues to Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center (formerly known as Crocodile Farm), where you can see the captivating reptiles, ranging from babies to fullgrown giants. Apart from crocodiles, the center takes care of other animals, some of them endemic to Palawan Island. After the Crocodile Farm, you will be taken to Mitra’s Ranch for a panoramic view of Puerto Princesa and Baker’s Hill where you can enjoy the beautiful garden landscape and taste local delicacies. Last stop will be at the traditional Weaving Factory in Binuatan. After our Puerto Princesa tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Day 2: Underground River Tour

You will be collected from your hotel in Puerto Princesa (between 7:00am-7:30am) and driven for about 2 hours to the Underground River in Sabang. The Underground River is one of the most amazing attraction in Palawan Island and in the Philippines. The Subterranean or Underground river is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. It is the longest navigable underground river in the world, winds its way underneath a mountain range, through the St. Paul Underground river cave, and then goes out into the South China Sea. The entire area where the Underground River is located is actually a national park and a model of biodiversity. The park encompasses one of the world’s most impressive cave systems, featuring spectacular limestone karst landscapes, pristine natural beauty, and intact old-growth forests and distinctive wildlife. On arrival we'll take a short boat ride from the wharf to the Sabang Beach, the entrance to the Underground River. Hop on a park-operated paddleboat boat equipped with a search light, and wind your way down the Underground River. Enjoy the impressive stalactites and the awesome rock formations while you cruise. The boatman will point out fantastic stalagmites and stalactites that, with imagination, resemble animals, religious images and vegetables. Return to Sabang beach for lunch and if time permits, experience a thrilling, scenic zip line and glide over a forest canopy (own expense). After the Underground River tour, you will be transported back your hotel. Optional Activities UGONG ROCK ZIPLINE – Additional 700 per person Climb into the caves inner sanctum of ancient stalactites and up to the summit view deck for an exhilarating plunge down to a 350 meter zipline of pure adrenaline rush! Tips: Breakfast and lunch are included.

Day 3: Honda Bay

This morning you will be picked up from your hotel and taken to Honda Bay island-hopping tour. The bay consists of several islets with shallow reefs, bordering fabulous beaches. With this tour you will visit LuLi Island (Lulubog Lilitaw Island), Cowrie Island and Starfish Island where you can swim, snorkel and sunbathe - the islands to be visited may vary, depending on weather and sea conditions. After the tour we'll return you to your hotel. Tips:Breakfast and lunch are included.

Day 4: Departure

Today, you will be transported from your hotel to the airport for your flight home. Tips:Breakfast is included