Perfect Palawan - 10 days

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10 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

22 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Manila, Philippines

Puerto Princesa, Philippines

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Highlights

Manila - Explore the vibrant energy of Manila, soaking in stunning skyline views from a rooftop terrace

Puerto Princesa - Explore the UNESCO-listed Underground River by boat, then unwind on the golden sands of Port Barton

Port Barton - Immerse yourself in the island lifestyle with island hopping, school visits, and an unforgettable night camping on a private beach

El Nido - Dive into Filipino culture with activities like cooking and coconut climbing, then explore El Nido’s stunning islands, capped off with a canopy walk and panoramic views

Itinerary

Imagine days spent amid turquoise waters, secret coves, and vibrant island culture—"Perfect Palawan - 10 days" brings this dreamy vision to life for curious travelers aged 18–45. This easygoing group tour showcases the best of the Philippines’ island paradise, blending laid-back adventure with cultural immersion.

Kick off your trip in Manila, then venture to Puerto Princesa to marvel at the UNESCO Underground River. The next stop is the serene Port Barton, where island hopping, snorkeling, and visits to local schools introduce you to the heart of Palawan’s community and nature. A private beach camp under the stars and more snorkeling await, setting the stage for a true island experience.

Your journey continues to El Nido, famed for its dramatic limestone cliffs and crystal-clear lagoons. Discover Filipino traditions through cooking classes, local games, and even coconut tree climbing, all culminating in a canopy walk with panoramic island views. The unique selling point of this tour package lies in its blend of natural beauty and interactive cultural experiences, ensuring every day is as enriching as it is relaxing.

day 1Arrival in Manila

Upon your arrival in Manila, you’ll be met at the airport and transported through the bustling streets to our boutique hostel in the heart of the city. Once you’ve settled into your accommodation, we will join the group in the evening on our rooftop terrace for a welcoming dinner. Here, we can enjoy a selection of local dishes and a few drinks while soaking in the stunning views of the Manila skyline and vibrant city atmosphere.
Please note: This tour stays in a mixture of hotels and hostels and is designed for younger travellers looking for a backpacker-style experience and to meet like-minded people. The average age on this tour is around 21 - 35, and we are unfortunately unable to take any travellers over the age of 59. We have lots of group tours across our destinations that are suitable for travellers of all ages, browse our website or get in touch to find the perfect trip!

Meals

1 Dinner

OverNight

Manila

day 2Off to Palawan

day 3Underground River & Port Barton

day 4Island Exploration

day 5Island Hopping & Waterfall Adventures

day 6Journey to El Nido

day 7Filipino Cultural Day

day 8El Nido Island Hopping

day 9Canopy Walk & Beach Relaxation

day 10Departure from El Nido or Puerto Princesa

What's Included

Accommodation

9 nights accommodation (1 night in a 4-bed dorm in Manila, 1 night in twin/double rooms in Puerto Princesa, 2 nights in twin/double rooms in Port Barton, 1 night in beachfront tents on in Port Barton, and 4 nights in a 4-bed dorm in El Nido)

Meals

9 breakfasts, 5 lunches & 3 dinners

Transport

Airport arrival transfer on day 1All transport including taxis, domestic flights, buses, vans, and tricycles

Guide

Escorted by a tour guide, with the services of specialist, English-speaking local guides for some sightseeing

Others

Domestic flight Manila - Puerto PrincescaIsland Hopping on an exclusive boatLocal School VisitEnjoy Waterfall visits & Beach timeSnorkelling With TurtlesVisit the Unesco Underground RiverCultural Experiences & ActivitiesCooking ClassIsland Hopping In El NidoMassageCanopy Walk To Famous View PointNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

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