DESTINATION
Puerto Princesa
Tubbataha Reef
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Available upon Quotation Request.
PACKAGE RATE
Rate starts at USD 6,450.00/ per person
Minimum 2 Persons
TRAVEL VALIDITY
March 14 - March 24, 2025
March 21 - March 31, 2025
March 28 - April 7, 2025
April 4 – 14, 2025
April 18 - 28, 2025
April 25 – May 5, 2025
May 9 – May 19, 2025
May 16 - 26, 2025
May 23 – June 2, 2025
May 30 – June 9, 2025
June 6 - 16, 2025
June 13 - 23, 2025
June 20 – 30, 2025
ACCOMMODATION
4-Star Princesa Garden Resort & Spa
Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard
ITINERARY
Day 1
 Puerto Princesa | 4-Star Princesa Garden Resort & Spa | Water Villa
 Touchdown, Paradise!
As you step off the plane in Puerto Princesa, a friendly representative will be waiting to greet you with a warm Filipino smile. They'll take care of your luggage and whisk you away to your luxurious home for the next few days.
 Welcome to Palawan Oasis
Buckle up and get ready for a scenic ride to the Princesa Garden Resort & Spa — perfect opportunity to catch your first glimpses of Palawan's stunning landscapes, and maybe even a glimpse of the sparkling coastline. Upon arrival, you'll be led to your stunning Water Villa — a haven of comfort and elegance, where breathtaking water views greet you from your window.
Free and Easy
Craft your ideal afternoon at the resort! Unwind by the sparkling pool with a refreshing drink, indulge in a pampering spa treatment to melt away travel fatigue, or explore the meticulously landscaped gardens teeming with exotic flora and fauna. For an unforgettable experience under the stars, embark on the optional add-on - Firefly Watching Tour and witness the magical sight of thousands of fireflies twinkling amongst the mangrove trees.
Day 2
Puerto Princesa - Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Fuel Up for Adventure
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Princesa Garden Resort & Spa. After checkout, get ready to trade paradise for paradise (the underwater kind)!
Meet Your Dive Squad
In the afternoon, hop on a pre- arranged transfer to the Sunlight Guest Hotel to meet your fellow divers and the guides. Swap travel stories and get pumped for your Tubbataha adventure!
Suite Dreams
By around 4:00 - 5:00PM, you'll be setting sail on the Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard. Unpack in your luxurious Balcony Suite, your personal portal to the underwater world!
Dinner with a View
Savor a delicious dinner aboard prepared by the yacht chef. Mingle with your dive buddies and share diving dreams as the sun dips below the horizon.
Safety First!
After dinner, attend an orientation session and yacht safety briefing. This essential meeting will cover everything you need to know for a safe and unforgettable Tubbataha Reef experience.
Free Time Fun
After the briefing, unwind and explore the yacht's amenities.
Day 3
Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Rise and Shine, Divers!
Fuel up for an epic day of exploration with a breakfast fit for divers aboard the Philippine Aggressor. Think fresh tropical fruits, flaky pastries, and steaming hot dishes - the perfect way to power up for your underwater adventure!
Dive into Jessie Beazley's Wonderland
Get ready to descend into a kaleidoscope of color at Jessie Beazley Reef! This northern gem of Tubbataha offers 3-4 dives throughout the day, each one bursting with life. Glide past vibrant coral gardens, schools of fish so thick they'll block out the sun, and maybe even encounter some majestic sharks or graceful rays! Keep your eyes peeled for everything from playful reef sharks to gentle giants like manta rays. Macro lovers won't be disappointed - frogfish, trumpetfish, and a dazzling array of nudibranchs will keep your camera busy. This underwater wonderland boasts a comfortable temperature, so slip on your 3mm wetsuit and prepare to be amazed!
In Between Dives
Surface intervals are just as fun! Between dives, refuel with delicious meals prepared by the liveaboard chef. Lunch and dinner feature a variety of dishes to keep your energy high. Swap dive stories with your fellow adventurers and crew, and relive the magic of each underwater encounter.
Day 4
Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Belly Up for Breakfast
Another glorious day dawns in paradise! Fuel up with a breakfast that would make a mermaid jealous aboard the liveaboard.
Diving Deeper in North Atoll
Prepare to be mesmerized! North Atoll is a shark haven, with blacktips, whitetips, greys, and even silky sharks patrolling the depths. But the show doesn't stop there! Glide alongside graceful turtles, witness majestic manta rays, or maybe even encounter the legendary whale shark. The walls themselves are a living masterpiece, adorned with vibrant soft corals, whimsical barrel sponges, and bustling cleaning stations. It's a feast for the eyes and an unforgettable underwater adventure!
Lunch, Dinner and Laughter
Surface intervals are for sharing stories, devouring delicious meals prepped by the onboard chef, and refueling for the next dive.
Day 5
Tubbataha Reef | Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
South Atoll's Calling
Dive into the vibrant South Atoll, the southernmost tip of Tubbataha Reef! Prepare for 3-4 dives throughout the day, exploring depths of 40-130 feet in crystal-clear, comfortable water (think 77-85°F) - a trusty 3mm wetsuit will be your best friend. The real stars here are the hammerhead sharks, with their distinctive hammer-shaped heads, a sight guaranteed to leave you awestruck. But the underwater spectacle doesn't stop there! Schools of colorful fish will dazzle you, while a variety of shark species, including grey reef sharks and possibly even a few surprises, might join the party. South Atoll is a symphony of sea life, making every dive an unforgettable adventure.
In Between Dives
Savor delicious meals prepared by the onboard chef in between dives. These lunches provide the fuel you need to keep your energy levels high for continued exploration of South Atoll's underwater wonders.
Day 6
Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Breakfast at the Liveaboard
Start your day with a delicious breakfast aboard the Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard. Fuel up for a morning of diving in paradise!
South Atoll's Encore
Fuel up for another exhilarating morning of diving in South Atoll with a delicious breakfast aboard the liveaboard. Throughout the day, you'll embark on 3-4 dives, venturing down to depths ranging from 40 to 130 feet. The crystal-clear water maintains a comfortable temperature (think 77-85°F), so a trusty 3mm wetsuit will keep you warm as you explore this underwater paradise. South Atoll is renowned for its resident hammerhead sharks - keep your eyes peeled for these magnificent creatures with their distinctive hammer-shaped heads. But the underwater world offers a dazzling array of life beyond the big stars. Schools of vibrantly colored fish will mesmerize you, while a variety of other shark species, including grey reef sharks, might grace you with their presence.
Lunch, Dinner, and Deep-Sea Delights
Surface intervals on your South Atoll adventure are filled with delicious meals prepared by the onboard chef. Savor these lunches for their practicality - providing the energy you need to explore the depths for extended periods.
Day 7
Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Revisit Dives
Start your day with a hearty breakfast aboard the Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard. Today's dives are a chance to revisit your favorite underwater sites or explore new territory! The itinerary, guided by weather conditions and group preferences, might take you back to North or South Atoll, or you could squeeze in a final dive at Jessie Beazley Reef.
In Between Dives
Surface intervals are filled with delicious meals prepared by the onboard chef. These lunches are more than just refueling; they're opportunities to swap stories, share laughter, and maybe even a few happy tears with your newfound dive buddies.
Nighttime Crossing to Puerto Princesa
After dinner, set sail for Puerto Princesa, your gateway back to civilization. As the yacht glides through the calm seas under a blanket of stars, take a moment to reflect on the incredible experience you've just had. The magic of Tubbataha will undoubtedly stay with you forever!
Day 8
Tubbataha Reef | Philippine Aggressor Liveaboard | Balcony Suite
Optional Early Morning Macro Dives
For those who rise with the sun, pre-dawn dives in the Puerto Princesa area offer a chance to delve into the fascinating world of macro life. Get ready to encounter an array of critters you might have missed on the larger dives, from tiny nudibranchs to flamboyant cuttlefish.
Rest & Relaxation
Following a delicious breakfast, take advantage of the onboard amenities - perhaps soak up the sun on the deck with a good book or simply relax in the comfort of your balcony suite.
Farewell Dinner
In the evening, follow your guide's recommendations for a delicious farewell dinner ashore in Puerto Princesa (own account). This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate your unforgettable Tubbataha adventure with your newfound dive buddies, share stories and laughter over a delectable meal, and toast to the memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 9
Tubbataha Reef - Puerto Princesa | 4-Star Princesa Garden Resort & Spa | Water Villa
Breakfast at the Liveaboard
This final meal on board is a chance to savor the memories of your incredible Tubbataha adventure and express your gratitude to the crew for their hospitality.
Disembark at the Liveaboard
Bid farewell to the amazing crew and your newfound dive buddies as you disembark from the liveaboard in Puerto Princesa.
Transfer to Princesa Garden Resort & Spa
A comfortable transfer awaits to whisk you away to your luxurious home for the remainder of your stay, the Princesa Garden Resort & Spa.
Free and Easy
The rest of the day is yours to unwind and decompress after your exhilarating exploration of Tubbataha Reef. The possibilities are endless - relax by the pool with a refreshing drink, explore the surrounding area and discover the charm of Puerto Princesa, or simply sink into the comfort of your stunning water villa and relish the peace and quiet.
Day 10
Puerto Princesa | 4-Star Princesa Garden Resort & Spa | Water Villa
PPS Adventure or Relaxation Awaits!
After a delicious breakfast, choose whether to relax at your cozy cove or set forth on an add-on adventure! Explore the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a UNESCO wonder, or island hop in the paradise of Honda Bay. Immerse yourself in the city's culture on a tour, or seek serenity at the cascading Estrella Falls. If the season's right, witness playful dolphins or majestic whale sharks. You may also witness Batak Tribe Cultural Show, subject to availability. Alternatively, simply unwind in your luxurious water villa and indulge in an optional massage - the perfect way to recover from all the diving!
Day 11
Puerto Princesa | 4-Star Princesa Garden Resort & Spa | Water Villa
Breakfast at Princesa Garden Resort & Spa
Enjoy a delectable breakfast spread at the Princesa Garden Resort & Spa. This final meal at the resort is a chance to savor the serenity of your stay.
Last Glances - Free and Easy
This morning is yours to spend at your leisure. Take a final dip in the pool, soak up the sun on your balcony, or explore the resort's grounds one last time. Cherish these final moments of relaxation before your departure.
Transfer to Puerto Princesa Airport
With a bittersweet smile, say goodbye to the tranquility of Princesa Garden Resort & Spa. Relive the exhilarating dives in Tubbataha, the camaraderie with fellow divers, and the charm of exploring Puerto Princesa. This may be the end of your Philippine adventure, but it's also the beginning of a lifetime of unforgettable stories.
INCLUSIONS
3 Nights Accommodation - Water Villa (Over-water Villa)
King Bed
Daily Breakfast
Complimentary 60-minute use of Kayak and Stand-up Paddle
Sandbar Access
Complimentary 60-minute Bike Use (Subject to Availability)
Private Wooden Deck Balcony with Daybed and Hammock
Private Outdoor Bathtub
12-Inch Rain Shower
46-inch LCD TV 7 Nights Accommodation Cabin
Balcony Suite
King Bed or Two Twin Beds
Outside Balcony
Private Bathrooms (with Hairdryer, Towels, and Bathrobes)
Individual Climate Control
Television with Movie Selection
Daily Steward Service
Nighty Turn Down Service
Full Board Meals, Non-alcoholic, and Alcoholic Beverages
Roundtrip Transfers (to/from Puerto Princesa Airport and Princesa Garden Resort & Spa, and to/from Princesa Garden Resort & Spa and Liveaboard)
Estimated 20 Dives - Subject to the Conditions of Navigation and Dive Safety
Filled Tanks, Weights, and Weight Belts
EXCLUSIONS
Roundtrip Airfare (Manila - Puerto Princesa - Manila)
Allowance Port/ Park Fee - USD 150/ per person
12& VAT for Onboard Purchases
Voluntary Tipping/Gratuities
C-Card/ Proof of Certification of Open Water Course (Mandatory)
Insurance: Travel, Dive, CFAR (Cancel for any reason), and Liveaboard Rider Insurance Policy (Strongly Recommended)
Rental Equipment
Personal Equipment: Mask, Fins, Snorkel, Regulator with Visible Pressure Gauge, Depth Gauge, Dive Computer, Buoyancy Compensator, Diving Light, and other Safety Devices
Expenses of a personal nature like telephone calls, mini bar, etc.Â
Other travel components not mentioned
