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Philippines Express

From
CAD 1,503
Duration
7 days
Countries
Philippines
Activity
easy

The adventure

The Philippines is booming with popularity, and it’s easy to see why. From stunning beaches and snorkeling spots to mouth-watering food and the warmest Filipino hospitality, there’s so much to love. This week-long adventure covers Palawan’s best, packed with epic moments and plenty of time to kick back. Float through the eerie Underground River, spotting spooky shapes in the caverns, and dive into El Nido’s crystal-clear waters for unforgettable snorkeling. Best. Week. Ever.

At a glance

Duration
7 days
Route
Puerto Princesa → El Nido
Countries
Philippines
Activity level
easy
Style
Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Food & Drink, National Parks & Wilderness, Rail Journeys, Sailing & Marine, Trekking & Hiking
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

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Day by day

Stunning view of mountain formations in Botolan, Central Luzon, Philippines, at sunset.
Your journey through

Philippines

Day 1Meet your CEO and group in the 5:00…
Meet your CEO and group in the 5:00 pm Welcome Moment. This evening, we are venturing out into the mangroves to see the night sky illuminate full of fireflies on the Iwahig Firefly Watching Tour.
Day 2This morningPuerto Princesa
Young man taking a selfie at Puerto Princesa Underground River sign in Palawan, Philippines.Puerto Princesa
This morning, visit the famous underground river at the UNESCO World Heritage site, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Hop into a boat and cruise through the cave. In the afternoon, drive to Port Barton.
Map showing Puerto Princesa
Day 3This morning
This morning, we'll load into a boat and spend the day out on the water on an Island Hopping adventure. Relax under the sun, snorkel and look out for sea turtles, and enjoy lunch on board. In the evening, enjoy a free evening in Port Barton.
Day 4Travel this morning from Port Barton to El Nido
Idyllic beach on Marimegmeg Island, Philippines during sunset with lush palm trees and calm waters.El Nido
Travel this morning from Port Barton to El Nido. Once in El Nido, visit the Sibaltan Heritage House. After meeting the community, jump in with a hands-on in a cooking demonstration and tasting with the local women. Then witness the local traditions of the community, learning their local songs and cultural dances, and observe the Cuyonon artisan weaving.
Map showing El Nido
Day 5Spend the whole day out on the sea…
Spend the whole day out on the sea today in a private boat island hopping adventure. Cruise, snorkel and swim your way through picturesque beaches, perfect blue water and around krast formations. Make pit stops at gorgeous beaches, like Secret Beach and Hidden Beach, and keep your eyes out for sea turtles, eels and rays in the water.
Day 6On your last full day in El Nido…
Idyllic beach on Marimegmeg Island, Philippines during sunset with lush palm trees and calm waters.El Nido
On your last full day in El Nido and the Philippines, spend the day however you'd like. Opt to relax on a beach, take a day trip to Kuyawyaw Falls or hike Mt Taraw.
Map showing El Nido
Day 7Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.
Depart at any time.

Discover Philippines

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

A scenic view of lush green mountains with a clear blue sky, perfect for nature lovers.
Scenic view of tropical harbor with traditional boats and lush greenery under a clear sky.
Experience the unique landscape of the Chocolate Hills under a bright blue sky in Bohol, Philippines.
Breathtaking aerial view of Atok's verdant hills under cloudy skies, showcasing lush nature in the Philippines.
Stunning view of El Nido's lush islands and blue waters in Palawan, Philippines.

Upcoming departures

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