This short trip will take to Puerto Princesa, where you can visit some of the most amazing natural wonders of Palawan Island, such as the Underground River and the beautiful islands of Honda Bay.
The Underground River is the most popular attraction in Palawan, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site and it has been chosen as one of the New7Wonders of Nature.
The islands of Honda Bay off the coast of Puerto Princesa are renowned for their abundant amount of marine life and coral reefs.
Upon arrival in Puerto Princesa (preferably before noon) you will be transported to your hotel.
Afternoon discover the sights, history and culture of Puerto Princesa on a 3-hour city sightseeing.
Drive along the Rizal Avenue passing the City Hall and the Baywalk until historic Immaculate Conception Cathedral. Adjacent to the church there is the Eulalia Park and the Plaza Cuartel, a restored ruin of a Japanese military base built during the World War II.
See local fauna up close at the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center(formerly known as Crocodile Farm) or Palawan Butterfly Garden.
Head to Mitra’s Ranch and Baker’s Hill where you can enjoy the beautiful garden landscape and taste local delicacies. Transfer to your hotel after the tour.
Overnight at the Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel or equivalent.
Travel north to Sabang for about 2hrs. Upon arrival proceed the registration area at the wharf and wait for your assigned boat.
When it’s your turn take a short boat ride to entrance beach of the Underground River National Park.
Then hop on a park-operated canoe equipped with a search light, and wind your way down the Underground River.
During the 1.5 kilometer cruise you will see stunning formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
Return to wharf for lunch at local restaurant. Head back to Puerto Princesa. Optional stop along the way at the Ugong Rock Zip Line.
Overnight at the Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel or equivalent.
BREAKFAST | LUNCH
Transfer to Santa Lourdes pier and board the boat for a full day tour to Honda Bay
Honda Bay consists of several islets with shallow reefs, bordering fabulous beaches.
On 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.
Return to Santa Lourdes pier and transfer to your hotel
Overnight at the Best Western Plus The Ivywall Hotel or equivalent.
BREAKFAST | LUNCH
Breakfast at the hotel and free time at leisure until transfer to Puerto Princesa airport.
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