Palawan and Coron: Underground Rivers, Snorkeling & Island Hopping Adventure Tour

Island life is the best life, and the Philippines is where it truly shines. Over nine days, you'll journey from Palawan to Coron, starting with an underground river adventure and a full day of snorkeling in El Nido's crystal-clear waters. Then, it's time for the ultimate thrill: a two-night island-hopping expedition from El Nido to Coron. Imagine deserted beaches, cozy thatch huts, your new travel buddies, and a cold drink in hand. The best life, indeed.

Transport  

Private Vehicle, Boat, Walking, Bike, Bangka.

Accommodation  

Multi-share Hostel (4nts), Rustic Island Beach huts (2 nts), Basic Twinshare Hotel (2nts)

Optional Activities  

Puerto Princesa
- Puerto Princesa City Tour
- Iwahig Firefly Watching Tour

El Nido
- Taraw Peak Hike
- Kuyawyaw Falls

Coron
- Coron eBike Tour

International Flights  

Check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.

Group Leader  

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and local guides throughout

Group Size Notes  

Max 18, avg 16

What's Included  

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River tour. Full day El Nido island hopping boat excursion. Free time in El Nido, Free time in Puerto Princesa. 3-day, 2-night El Nido to Coron Island Hopping and snorkeling expedition. Beach Bonfire., Beach Barbecue., Hike Mt Tapyas. Maquinit Hot Springs. All transport to and from included activities

Meals Included  

8 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners

Joining Instructions  

For details of your joining hotel please refer to your tour voucher, G Account, the G Adventures App or contact your travel agent.

If you would like to book an airport Arrival transfer for your tour, please contact our Sales Team or your Travel Agent in advance of travel.

If you have paid in advance for an arrival transfer, a G Adventures representative will be at the airport to meet you. If for any reason you are not met at the airport, please call our local support line. If you are unable to make contact for whatever reason, please make your way to the joining point hotel via taxi.

Please note that day 1 is an arrival day and no activities have been planned on this day.

Upon arrival to your Joining Hotel (note that check-in time will be in the afternoon), look for a note or bulletin board in the reception with a note from your CEO. This note will give the details of your Welcome Meeting on day 1 (usually between 5pm and 7pm), where you will get a chance to meet your CEO and other travellers, as well as learn more about how the tour will run. If you don't see a note, please ask reception for details!

If you are arriving later and will miss the Welcome Meeting, your CEO will leave a note at reception for you with any information you may need, and with morning instructions for the next day.

Highlights  

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River tour, Full El Nido Snorkeling tour, 3-day Island Hopping excursion from El Nido to Coron, Hot Springs visit.

Finishing Point Instructions  

If you would like to book an airport Departure transfer for your tour, please contact our Sales Team or your Travel Agent in advance of travel.

Packing List  

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)

Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Health & Safety:
• Hand sanitizer (required)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear