DESTINATION
Puerto Princesa - Balabac, Palawan
PACKAGE RATE
Rate starts at PHP 28,750.00 per person
Minimum of 8 persons
TRAVEL PERIOD
July 30 - August 4, 2024
August 2-7, 2024
August 8-13, 2024
August 12-17, 2024
August 16-21, 2024
August 20-25, 2024
August 26-31, 2024
August 28 - September 2, 2024
September 1-6, 2024
September 5-10, 2024
September 9-14, 2024
September 13-18, 2024
September 21-26, 2024
September 25-30, 2024
September 30 - October, 5, 2024
October 4-9, 2024
October 8-13, 2024
October 12-17, 2024
October 16-21, 2024
October 20-25, 2024
October 24-29, 202
October 31- November 5, 2024
November 3-8, 2024
November 5-10, 2024
November 9-14, 2024
November 13-18, 2024
November 17-22, 2024
November 21-26, 2024
November 16-December 1, 2024
November 30- December 5, 2024
December 4-9, 2024
December 8-13, 2024
December 12-17, 2024
December 16-21, 2024
December 21-26, 2024
December 24-29, 2024
ACCOMMODATION
Balabac Eco-Resort - Tent Accommodation with Common Bathroom
3-Star Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan - Standard Room
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Available upon Quotation Request
ITINERARY
Day 1
Balabac Squad: Palawan Adventure Awaits!
Buckle up, because your Palawan escape starts at PPS Airport! From there, it's straight to Citystate Asturias Hotel to settle into your standard room. The rest of the day is yours to conquer! Dive into the pool, hit the fitness gym, or explore the city—it's all up to you. Are you up for some daylight fun? The hotel has KTV and billiards (for an extra fee), perfect for belting out tunes or challenging your squad to a game. This is your chance to unwind, have fun, and create epic memories with your Balabac crew!
Day 2
From Starry Skies to Vibrant Coral Reefs
Your adventure kicks off with an early pick-up (12:30 AM) at Citystate Asturias Hotel. You'll arrive at Buliluyan Port at 5:00 AM for a magical stargazing session and sunrise viewing. Afterward, drop by Tangkahan Island, which welcomes you with bread and fruits for breakfast to fuel up for the day's activities. Dive into the refreshing waters, explore the colorful underwater world with a snorkel, or wander along the untouched beach - all while soaking up the island's natural beauty. The island hopping continues to Patawan Island also known as Dolphin Island where lunch will be served. This is a uniquely shaped island with pinkish sand due to fragments of red corals. As the afternoon arrives, you head to Canibungan Island. The shallow waters surrounding the island are a kaleidoscope of colors, thanks to the vibrant seagrass beds. The nearby coastline boasts a rich reef teeming with colorful fish of all sizes, making it a snorkeler's paradise. By 5:00 PM, check-in to the resort to relax and unwind. Dinner will be served from 7:00 - 8:00 PM. By 9:00 PM - the island's happy hour, time to share stories and laughs with the squad to cap off an unforgettable journey!
Day 3
Secret Island Unveiled & Onuk Snorkel Adventure
Rise and shine with breakfast at 5:30 AM! Today's adventure starts with an exciting expedition to the secret island, Lumbucan Island or Starfish Island (Candaraman Sandbar) (weather permitting)! After uncovering its secrets, dive into the crystal-clear waters of Onuk Island for a chance to swim alongside majestic sea turtles and marvel at giant clams. A delicious lunch will refuel you before heading back to the resort to relax, unwind, and share stories with the squad over dinner. Happy hour starts at 8:00 PM!
Day 4
Unforgettable Encounters: Crocodiles & Snorkeling Paradise!
Fuel up for a day of wonders with breakfast at 8:00 AM! See fascinating crocodiles in their natural habitat, and if you missed it before due to the weather, explore Starfish Island bursting with colorful marine life. After your fishing and lobster-picking activity, have a seafood lunch on Punagis Island, followed by snorkeling adventures at Sicsican Island's vibrant coral reefs. As the sun dips below the horizon, witness a breathtaking sunset before enjoying dinner and happy hour - the perfect end to another unforgettable island day!
Day 5
Balabac Bon Voyage
Brunch at 10:00 AM fuels your farewell to Balabac Paradise. Check out by 11:00 AM and head back to the port for the departure to Puerto Princesa by private boat. Arriving at Citystate Asturias Hotel by 8:00 PM marks the bittersweet end of your island adventure, but that's not all! This could be the start of your Puerto Princesa exploration. Consider adding on an optional adventure to the world-famous UNESCO site, Puerto Princesa Underground River - a chance to visit more mesmerizing sites!
DAY 6
Farewell, Palawan!
After breakfast on your final day, Palawan offers a chance to explore freely! Immerse yourself in Puerto Princesa's history at local sites, discover hidden gems at the markets, or simply unwind at the hotel. Consider adding on a trip to the world-renowned Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO wonder. By lunch time, it's time to check out and head to the airport, marking the bittersweet end of your unforgettable Palawan adventure!
INCLUSIONS
3 Night Accommodation at Balabac Eco-Resort - Camping Tent
2 Night Accommodation at Citystate Asturias Hotel Palawan - Standard Room
Roundtrip Airport Transfer (Puerto Princesa Airport - Citystate Asturias & Vice Versa)
Roundtrip Private Van & Private Speedboat Transfers (Citystate Asturias - Balabac Eco-Resort & Vice Versa)
Meals with Bottled Water (For Day 2-4 - Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; Day 5 - Breakfast)
3-Day Island Hopping Expedition Tour (Including Use of Boats, Snorkeling Gear, Lifevest, Environmental Fee/s, and Entrance Fee/s during Island Hopping)
Tour Guide
EXCLUSIONS
Roundtrip Airfare
Other Meals
Travel Insurance
Tipping and Other Travel Components Not Mentioned
Expenses of a personal nature like telephone calls, mini bar, etc.
Add-ons
Accommodation Upgrade to A-Frame Hut with Common Bathroom/ Geodome with Private Bathroom
Customized Tour: Punta Sebaring, Karandungan River Comiran Island, Patongong Island, Mansalangan Sandbar, and Braggy Island