The Grand Palawan Tour

The Grand Palawan Tour

All-in-One!

DAY 1: ARRIVAL

TBA: Arrival in Manila.
Meet and greet by the representative.
Complimentary Welcome Kit put in Sinamay.
Private transfer to the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Diamond Hotel using a Deluxe Room.

Located along Manila Bay, a 30-minute drive from Ninoy Aquino International Airport stands 5-star Diamond Hotel Philippines. It boasts a spectacular free-form pool, tennis courts and a spa with reflexology treatments. The air-conditioned rooms are bright with large windows and spacious interiors. They have cable TV, a minibar and a seating area with sofa set. Selected rooms offer great views of the bay. Luxurious massages and body treatments await guests at the spa. They can also work out at Diamond Hotel’s well-equipped fitness center or relax at the outdoor spa pool. Enjoy views of a tropical garden with delicate Japanese dishes at the award-winning Yurakuen Japanese Restaurant. Corniche Restaurant provides an international menu, while the Sky Lounge Music Bar offers a variety of beverages. Room service is available.

The Diamond Philippines is a 10-minute drive from Luneta Park and a 20-minute drive from the Mall of Asia. Car rental facilities are available at the hotel.

DAY 2 : MANILA PUERTO PRINCESA

Breakfast at the hotel.
TBA: Pick-up time at the hotel’s lobby.
Private transfer from the hotel to the domestic airport for a flight to Puerto Princesa.
TBA Flight: Manila to Puerto Princesa.
TBA: Arrival in Puerto Princesa. Meet and greet by the hotel’s representative
Land and boat transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Check-in at the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Canvas Boutique Hotel using a Deluxe King Room

Featuring an outdoor poor and free Wi-Fi access, Canvas Boutique Hotel is located 1 km away from Puerto Princesa Airport and a 1-minute walk from Pasalubong Center. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and seating area where you can relax. You will find a kettle in the room for coffee and tea. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with a separate area for shower and toilet with bidet. Free toiletries and a hair dryer are provided. Different Palawan Tours can be arranged at the front desk, and guests can enjoy local and fusion cuisine at The Painted Table.

Balinsasayaw Restaurant in Rizal is 800 meters from Canvas Boutique Hotel, while Palawan Museum is 1.2 km from the property.

DAY 3: UNDERGROUND RIVER TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel.
TBA: Pick-up time at the hotel’s lobby.

Proceed for Underground River Tour w/ lunch. (PRIVATE TOUR)

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park or also known as Puerto Princesa Underground River is located around 76 km northwest of Puerto Princesa in the Saint Paul Mountain Range. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it houses a “mountain to sea” ecosystem with some of the most significant and intact old-growth forests in Asia, featuring the spectacular limestone karst landscape and the globally significant habitat for biodiversity conservation and threatened species of wildlife.

There are eight intact forest formations found in Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park: the beach forest, forest on ultramafic soil, forest on limestone soil, freshwater swamp forest, lowland evergreen tropical rainforest, mangrove forest, montane forest, and riverine forest. The Palawan Moist Forest is recognized by the WWF’s Global Report as outstanding biodiversity containing the richest tree flora with high levels of regional and local endemism.

After the tour, back to the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Canvas Boutique Hotel using a Deluxe King Room.

DAY 4: TRANSFER TO ROXAS PALAWAN

Breakfast at the hotel.
TBA: Pick-up time at the hotel’s lobby.
Private transfer to Roxas Palawan’s waiting area for the boat to Modessa Island (Ocean Manor Inn).
Take a shared boat transfer to Modessa Island Resort.
Check-in at the resort.

Overnight accommodation at Modessa Island using a Standard Room.

Modessa Island is a secluded island located in Roxas Palawan. The beachfront cottages provide a private beach area, where guests can enjoy relaxing under the sun as well as swimming, and snorkeling. Featuring a balcony with spectacular views of the sea, cottages are fitted with a fan and wooden flooring. A wardrobe and seating area are also included. Private bathrooms have shower facilities and come with towels. Beach loungers are also available in front of cottages offering perfect views of the beach. The resort has a bar and a restaurant that serves local and international dishes as well as seafood favorites. Guests may also enjoy their drinks by the beach while lounging and sunbathing. Our current activities include snorkeling, volleyball, basketball, swimming, billiard, and ping pong.

Port Barton to Modessa is 1-hr travel time. El Nido to Modessa is 3-hrs travel time. Puerto Princesa to Modessa is 2.5-hrs travel time. Boat ride to Modessa is 35-40 mins travel time depending on the water current.

DAY 5-6: AT LEISURE

Breakfast at the resort.
DAYS AT LEISURE.

Overnight accommodation at Modessa Island using a Standard Room.

DAY 7: ROXAS — EL NIDO

Breakfast at the resort.
0900H: Pick-up time at the resort’s lobby.
Take a shared boat transfer to Ocean Manor Inn before the transfer to El Nido.
1500H: Take a private van transfer to Lime Resort in El Nido.
Check-in at the resort.

Overnight accommodation at Lime Resort El Nido using a Superior Room

Lime Resort El Nido features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a terrace and restaurant in El Nido. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 200 metres from Corong Corong Beach, 1.1 km from Marimegmeg Beach and 1.9 km from Lapus Lapus Beach. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Lime Resort El Nido each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options.

The nearest airport is El Nido Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.

DAY 8: EL NIDO TOUR-A (with Lunch)

El Nido is known for its beautiful powdery white sand beaches and limestone rock formations. El Nido Tour A, (lagoons and beaches) is one of the most popular tour in El Nido. In this tour, you can discover beautiful lagoons, beaches and snorkeling spots where you can swim and admire the corals, the colorful fauna and its hundreds of fish species. It is a place where you can just relax and enjoy the simple pleasures of exploring the hidden wonders of each lagoon.

The Big Lagoon’s tranquil turquoise-green waters of its orchid-lined limestone walls, showcase a kaleidoscope of marine life. Shimizu is an island with stunning limestone cliffs where “Balinsasayaw” (swiftlets) nest produces the much sought after bird’s nest soup, believed by Asians to have healing properties. Secret Lagoon is located in a small island reminiscent of the movie “the Beach” surrounded by limestone karst cliffs. Seven Commandos Beach – Seven Commandos is named after the 7 remaining Japanese commandos, who lived on the island after World War II.

Lunch at one of the islands.
After the tour, back to the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Lime Resort El Nido using a Superior Room.

DAY 9: AT LEISURE

Breakfast at the hotel.
DAY AT LEISURE.

Overnight accommodation at Lime Resort El Nido using a Superior Room.

DAY 10: EL NIDO — CORON

Breakfast at the resort.
TBA: Pick-up time at the resort’s lobby.
Shared transfer from the resort to Lio Airport.
TBA Flight: El Nido to Coron.
TBA: Arrival in Coron. Meet and greet by the resort’s representative.
Private transfer to Asia Grandview Coron.
Check-in at the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Asia Grand View Coron using a Superior Garden View.

Located in Coron about 300 meters from Dicanituan Beach, Asia Grand View Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. It is 6 km from Maquinit Hot Spring and 1.3 km from Mount Tapyas, the property offers a restaurant and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free Wi-Fi. At the hotel, every room is fitted with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and a terrace with a garden view. All rooms have a safety deposit box, and some rooms will provide you with pool views. At Asia Grand View Hotel, the rooms are equipped with a seating area. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star hotel, and bike hire is available.

Coron Public Market is 1.4 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Busuanga Airport, 21 km from Asia Grand View Hotel.

DAY 11: CORON ULTIMATE TOUR (with Lunch)

Breakfast at the hotel.
TBA: Pick-up time at the lobby of the resort.

Proceed for Coron Ultimate Tour. (PRIVATE TOUR)

A must-see and most unique Coron Adventure, where you can discover the exceptional beauty of Coron Island with the magnificent towering limestone formations. Explore enchanting lakes and lagoons, crystal clear waters, white sand beaches, stunning shores, aged sunken ship or shipwreck, the diverse and colorful fishes, and underwater gardens. Coron has an underwater haven for avid divers and snorkelers, taking in all the beauty that lays underneath the sea and other majestic sites.

This island hopping will take you to different places, including all the limestone formations, lagoons, and lakes. Experience the unique and fascinating beauty of Barracuda and Kayangan Lake and discover the mystery of Twin Lagoons and its surrounding towering limestones. Enjoy the shallow water of CYC Beach, its powdery white sand and thriving fishes. Taste and savor the delicious lunch that the crews prepared for you at Atyawan Beach, and take the delight of relaxing atmosphere and the magnificent view of the ocean.

After the tour, back to the hotel.

Overnight accommodation at Asia Grand View Coron using a Superior Garden View.

DAY 12: AT LEISURE

Breakfast at the hotel.
DAY AT LEISURE.

Overnight accommodation at Asia Grand View Coron using a Superior Garden View.

DAY 13: BUSUANGA — MANILA (END OF TOUR)

Breakfast at the resort.
TBA: Pick-up time at the resort’s lobby.
Private transfer from the resort to Busuanga Airport.
TBA Flight: Busuanga to Manila.
TBA: Arrival in Manila. Meet and greet by a representative.
Take a private transfer to the international airport for a flight back home.

The Grand Palawan Tour

Visit: Manila-Puerto Princesa-Roxas-El Nido-Coron-Manila
Duration: 13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS
Languages: English
• 1 Night’s accommodation at Diamond Hotel using a Deluxe Room
• 2 Nights’ accommodation at Canvas Puerto Princesa using a Deluxe King Room
• 3 Nights’ accommodation at Modessa Island Resort using a Standard Room
• 3 Nights’ accommodation Lime Resort using a Superior Room
• 3 Nights’ accommodation at Asia Grand View using a Superior Garden View Room
• Airfare: Manila to Puerto Princesa w/ 20 kilos luggage allowance
• Airfare: El Nido to Coron w/ 20 kilos luggage allowance
• Airfare: Coron to Manila w/ 20 kilos luggage allowance
• Private land transfer from Puerto Princesa to Roxas Palawan
• Private land transfer from Roxas Palawan to Lime Resort El Nido
• Private Underground River Tour with Lunch
• Private El Nido Tour A with Lunch
• Private Coron Ultimate Tour with Lunch
• Roundtrip shared boat transfers from and to Modessa Island Resort
• Private roundtrip airport-hotel transfers
• Service fee and tax.
• Airport tax and terminal fees
• 3rd Language Supplement
• Porterage fees
• Environmental / Conservation fees
• Incidental deposits
• Extra nights (possible to add at the beginning and/or at the end of the tour)
• Travel Insurance
• Optional Suggested Tours
• Additional services and transportation rental not included in the program
• Driver and guide’s tips.
• Cancellation for individual bookings shall be charged a fee equivalent to one hundred (100%) of the total guaranteed rooms and meals arrangement in case the Agency fails to notify the resort (21) days prior to the expected arrival of the guest/s.
• (50%) of the total guaranteed rooms and meals arrangements in case the Agency fails to notify the resort (30) days prior to the expected arrival of the guest/s.
PEAK SEASON DATES: Cancellation of booking shall be charged a fee equivalent to one hundred (100%) of the total guaranteed rooms and meals agreement in case the Agency fails to notify the Resort (60) days prior to the expected arrival of the guest/s.

Price

Quote from 2.024,00 €/pax PEAK SEASON SURCHARGE OF 50,00 €

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