Philippines · Island Hopping Tours

16-Hour El Nido Island Hopping Tour from Puerto Princesa

16 Hours Round trip from Puerto Princesa Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the stunning waters of Small and Big Lagoons
02 Snorkel at South Miniloc's vibrant reef area
03 Relax on the pristine shores of Papaya Beach
04 Discover the scenic beauty and serenity of Commando Beach

Experience the stunning beauty of El Nido on a full-day island hopping adventure from Puerto Princesa. Explore the breathtaking Small and Big Lagoons, snorkel at South Miniloc, and relax on Papaya or Commando Beach, depending on the tide. With private transfers, a private island hopping tour, and permits and entrance fees included, this trip offers a seamless way to enjoy one of Palawan's most scenic coastal destinations.

Experience the stunning beauty of El Nido on a full-day island hopping adventure from Puerto Princesa.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 16 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Puerto Princesa, El Nido

Languages English, Filipino

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

El Nido Island Hopping Adventure

02:30 am: Pick-up from your Puerto Princesa hotel.
08:00 am: Estimated arrival in El Nido.
08:30 am: Begin your island hopping tour.
09:00 am: Visit the Small and Big Lagoons, South Miniloc or a snorkelling area, and Papaya or Commando Beach, depending on the tide.
04:00 pm: End of tour and freshen up in an available bathroom area in El Nido.
05:00 pm: Depart from El Nido.
11:00 pm: Estimated arrival in Puerto Princesa City.

Where this trip takes you

Small and Big Lagoons, South Miniloc, Papaya Beach

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Puerto Princesa 2 cities · 16 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private van transfers from Puerto Princesa to El Nido and back
Private island hopping tour
Picnic lunch for the El Nido tour
Services of water guides in El Nido
Free use of snorkel masks and beach towels
Quality (Seasafe brand) life vests
All permits and entrance fees
All environmental fees and island fees
Local tour guide

What's Not Included

Snacks and other meals not mentioned in the tour
Gratuity for the boat crew

Know before you go

The itinerary can be modified.
Comfort rooms for washing up are basic but clean.
Island hopping is subject to weather conditions, which cannot be predicted. Palawan has very nice weather all year round; however, if there is a tropical depression or typhoon, the coast guards may cancel island trips for the safety of guests.

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