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Code: |
PLIP 03 |
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Routes: |
Manila - Puerto Princesa - Panaguman -
Manila. |
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Duration: |
5 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1 : Manila - Puerto Princesa
Day 2 : Honda Bay Island Hopping
Day 3 : Puerto Princesa - Saint Paul
Subterranean National Park - Panaguman Beach
Day 4 : Panaguman
Day 5 : Panaguman - Puerto Princesa -
Manila
Departure: Mondays
and Wednesdays
Palawan offers a divers natural and historical attraction. Its
rich terrestrial and marine life is a balance of the
islands natural richness such as rivers and
waterfalls, lagoons, marine and birds' sanctuaries,
forests, caves, and endless white sandy beaches
along its coast and many islets. In Palawan one can
never run out of activities to do specially for
those who really want to be closed to nature. Each
of its islands is a discovery.
Detail Itinerary
Day 01. Manila -
Puerto Princesa
Transfer to the Manila Domestic Airport for the flight PR 195
leaving at 0840H to Puerto Princesa. In Puerto
Princesa transfer to Hotel Fleuris for
accommodation. In the afternoon visit the city of
Puerto Princesa with its typical public market,
Museum, Butterfly Farm, Crocodile Farm and the
country's oldest "prison without bars" - Iwahig
Penal Colony. From Iwahig take motorized boat to
cruise along the nearby mangrove river that opens up
to Puerto Princesa Bay. Arrive by boat at Puerto
Princesa wharf in time for sunset. Return to the
hotel. Then, in the evening transfer to a local
seafood restaurant in the city for a welcome dinner.
Day 02. Honda Bay Island Hopping
American breakfast at the resort. After breakfast, depart for a
full day tour of Honda Bay to visit its numerous islands of white
sand beaches, marine coral gardens and exotic birds. Honda Bay has
six major islands that have shallow and gradual sloping reefs making
snorkeling and diving quite an experience. Picnic on one of the
islands. Return to the hotel in the afternoon.
Day 03. Puerto Princesa - Saint
Paul Subterranean National Park - Panaguman Beach
American breakfast at the resort, then depart for a full day
excursion to Saint Paul Subterranean National Park. On board a
private van, drive to Sabang town for two hours crossing the marble
cliffs of Cabayugan. In Sabang, take motorized boat to Saint Paul
National Park for 20 minutes. From the lagoon take a rowboat to
navigate the inner cave of the river. After the boat ride, tour and
trek to the monkey trail leading to the inner part of the forest.
Picnic lunch at the park. Later in the afternoon, proceed to
Panaguman Beach Resort. Accommodation and dinner at Panaguman Beach
Resort.
Day 04. Panaguman
American breakfast at the resort. In the morning free to enjoy
bird watching at the forest behind the camp. The forest is host to
wildlife endemic to the island. There are century old trees that are
thickly covered with abundant wild orchids. A local guide is
available for treks in the forest. Return to the resort for lunch.
In the afternoon, free to enjoy the beach. Dinner and accommodation
at the resort.
Day 05. Panaguman - Puerto
Princesa - Manila
American breakfast at the resort. Departure by
motorized boat for Sabang. In Sabang, transfer by private
transportation to Puerto Princesa Airport to take PR 196 (1110H) for
Manila.
INCLUSIONS:
- Accommodation for two nights at Hotel Fleuris and 2 nights at
Panaguman Beach Resort.
- Fullboard meals from dinner on Day 01 to breakfast on Day 05..
- Transfers and sightseeing tours (including boat rides) as
indicated in the program.
- Hotel and airport porterages.
- Taxes and service charges on rooms and meals..
- Services of an English-speaking tour guide during tours and
transfers.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Meals not mentioned.
- Airfare Manila/ Puerto Prinsesa/ Manila at USD138.00 per person.
DATE OF DEPARTURES:
Mondays and Wednesdays