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10 Days Palawan Philippines Tour: El Nido Coron (Island Hopping & Karst Landscape)

Route: Manila - El Nido - Coron - Manila
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  • Matinloc Island, El Nido
  • Big Lagoon, El Nido
  • Shimizu Island, El Nido
  • Kayangan Lake, Coron
  • Lusong Coral Garden, Coron
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Slow Travel in Palawan: Relax and Explore El Nido & Coron

"I know, I do, and I learn!" If you’ve always dreamed of embracing new experiences and uncovering the beauty of the world, the Philippines is the perfect destination for your next adventure.

With 10 days to explore this tropical paradise, you can immerse yourself in the true essence of the Philippines with our exclusive Palawan tour package (El Nido & Coron). Picture yourself kayaking through emerald waters surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, boating through mystical caves, and basking on powdery white sand beaches in El Nido.

Take your journey to the next level with underwater adventures in Coron! Dive into crystal-clear waters to swim alongside gentle sea turtles, explore historic WWII shipwrecks, and marvel at the vibrant marine life teeming with tropical fish.

This is your chance to see the world with fresh eyes, embrace thrilling new adventures, and experience breathtaking natural beauty of the Philippines.

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Moderate

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Duration

10 days

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Features:

Nature, Islands, Beaches, Caves, Lagoons, Lakes, Shipwrecks Diving, Island Hopping, Swimming, Snorkeling, Marine Life, Hiking

Top Experience & Best Highlights with This Philippines Tour

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Dive into history with a snorkeling adventure at Coron’s famous WWII shipwrecks, including the Lusong Gunboat and East Tangat Wreck. Explore crystal-clear waters teeming with vibrant coral reefs and abundant marine life.
Coron Skeleton Wreck
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Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Kayangan Lake, renowned as Asia’s cleanest lake. Enjoy the panoramic view of this jewel-like lake, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs - a true natural wonder.
Kayangan Lake, Coron
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Discover the stunning lagoons of El Nido. Glide through the dramatic limestone cliffs of the Big Lagoon, swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Secret Lagoon.
Big Lagoon, El Nido
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Venture into El Nido's hidden treasures - Hidden Beach and Secret Beach, where pristine coves nestle behind majestic limestone cliffs, beckoning adventurous swimmers to explore their secluded waters.
Secret Beach, El Nido
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Visit Shimizu Island and Helicopter Island, where you’ll snorkel in vibrant coral gardens teeming with marine life. The opportunity to swim with colorful fish and perhaps spot a sea turtle makes these stops unforgettable.
Helicopter Island, El Nido
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Experience the flavors of Palawan with fresh seafood, savory grilled meats, and juicy tropical fruits. Indulge in authentic local dishes that highlight the island’s vibrant culinary culture.
Our guests enjoying a local Filipino lunch
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Hike to the summit of Mt. Tapyas for a panoramic view of Coron. Conquer 724 steps and be rewarded with stunning sunset views over Coron’s island-studded landscape.
Mt. Tapyas, Coron
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Take a one-day island escapade tour to 3 islands to fully enjoy your vacation in Coron. Enjoy a panoramic view from Malcapuya Island, stroll on the sandbar at Ditaytayan Island, and relax while walking on the sandbar of Bulog Dos Island, which connects to another island.
Malcapuya Island, Coron
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Itinerary at a Glance

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Manila (1 Day)

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El Nido (3.5 Days)

El Nido Island Hopping Tour A: Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, 7 Commando Beach, Shimizu Island, Payong-Payong Beach; El Nido Island Hopping Tour C: Helicopter Island, Tapiutan Island, Hidden Beach, Secret Beach

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Coron (4 Days)

Island-Hopping A: Kayangan Lake, Green Lagoon, Quin Reef, Atwayan Beach, CYC Beach, Las Isla De Coral; Coron Reef and Wrecks Tour: Pass Island, Lusong Coral Garden, Lusong Gunboat, East Tangat Wreck

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Manila (1.5 Days)

Manila Half-Day Tour: Rizal Park, Walled City of Intramuros

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Day 1 Arrival in Manila | Airport Pick-up and Hotel Check-inicon

Welcome to Manila, the Capital of the Philippines! Upon your arrival at the airport in Manila, our local driver will meet you at the exit and escort you to your hotel. You can rest and recover from jet lag in the comfort of your hotel or explore the area at your own pace.

Known as the “Pearl of the Orient”, Manila serves as the gateway to the Philippines' incredible beaches, stunning islands, and unique natural wonders. It is also an excellent hub for experiencing the country’s rich culture, history, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Take your time to wander its lively streets, admire historic buildings, and meet the energetic and welcoming locals.

Manila Arrival Ideas:

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), formerly known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the largest airport in the Philippines. It serves as a major destination with over 30 direct flights connecting Manila to cities around the world.

You can fly direct to Manila from various cities, including:

  • Asia:Singapore, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo, Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Denpasar, and Guam.
  • Middle East:Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh.
  • Australia:Sydney and Melbourne.
  • United States:Los Angeles (via Philippine Airlines, the only carrier offering nonstop flights).

If there is no direct flight from your location, you may need a layover in key hubs like Hong Kong, Singapore, or Dubai. Major airlines such as Delta, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Korean Air, ANA, KLM, EVA Air, and Qantas offer regular flights to Manila.

If you need assistance with Philippines flight ticket bookings, feel free to contact us for support.

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Day 2 Manila - El Nido by Flight | Airport Pick-up and Hotel Check-inicon

On this day, you will be escorted to the airport in Manila for your flight to EI Nido (about 1.5 hours). Upon arrival, our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in El Nido. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

El Nido, located at the northern tip of Palawan, is world-renowned for its stunning limestone cliffs, crystal-clear lagoons, turquoise waters, and pristine beaches. The name El Nido translates to "the nest" in Spanish, as the bay and its surrounding cliffs were home to numerous bird nests. Serving as the gateway to the Bacuit Archipelago, El Nido is home to a collection of over 40 islands and islets, each offering hidden beaches, dramatic caves, and unforgettable natural wonders, all waiting for you to discover.

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Day 3 El Nido Island Hopping Tour A | Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, 7 Commando Beach, Shimizu Island, Payong-Payong Beachicon

Get ready for an exciting day of island hopping as you explore the stunning Bacuit Archipelago on Island Hopping Tour A. This tour takes you to iconic lagoons and beaches - perfect for kayaking and snorkeling enthusiasts.

After breakfast, your guide will meet you for an exhilarating boat ride to the Big Lagoon, one of El Nido’s most famous gems. Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, this serene lagoon invites you to kayak through its crystal-clear waters, with the cliffs rising dramatically around you. As your boat glides across the water, the vibrant turquoise sea contrasts with the rugged rock formations, creating a striking visual spectacle. Tip: You can rent a kayak for 450 PHP (for 2 pax) to fully experience the lagoon from a closer perspective.

Next, you’ll head to the Secret Lagoon, a hidden paradise tucked behind towering limestone formations. A short swim through a narrow entrance reveals a beautiful, secluded cove with turquoise waters and a pristine beach - an enchanting place to explore and unwind.

The adventure continues with a visit to 7 Commando Beach, a tropical haven known for its soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Take a refreshing dip or relax under the shade of palm trees while enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.

From there, you’ll set sail to Shimizu Island, named after the Japanese diver who discovered its incredible marine life. This island offers exceptional snorkeling opportunities, where you can explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with fish, making it a perfect spot for underwater exploration.

Our final stop of the day is Payong-Payong Beach, a serene and peaceful beach that offers an idyllic setting for relaxation. Spend time swimming, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the island before you return to El Nido.

After the tour, be escorted back to your hotel in El Nido.

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Day 4 El Nido Island Hopping Tour C | Helicopter Island, Tapiutan Island, Hidden Beach, Secret Beachicon

Today, you’re diving deeper into the enchanting Bacuit Archipelago with Island Hopping Tour C. Get ready to explore some of El Nido’s most secluded beaches and stunning underwater landscapes where natural wonders await at every turn.

After breakfast, your guide will greet you for an exciting boat ride to Helicopter Island (Dilumacad Island), named for its rock formations that resemble a helicopter from a distance. Here you you can snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, explore vibrant coral reefs, and if you’re lucky, you might spot a sea turtle gliding by. Whether you're soaking up the sun or floating in the warm water, it’s impossible not to be amazed by the scenery.

Next, you’ll visit Tapiutan Island, a stunning island marked by dramatic cliffs and calm waters. The natural beauty here is mesmerizing, with rich marine life waiting to be explored just below the surface. Whether you want to snorkel or simply bask on the golden sands, Tapiutan offers a perfect slice of paradise.

Continue your journey to Secret Beach, hidden behind a wall of towering cliffs. To get there, you’ll swim through a narrow opening in the rock - sounds adventurous, right? Once inside, you’ll discover a secluded cove where soft white sand meets calm, clear waters. It’s said that this beach inspired parts of the novel The Beach - and standing there, you’ll understand why.

Your last stop is Hidden Beach, another gem concealed behind limestone formations. From the open sea, you wouldn’t even know it’s there until you swim around the rocks and suddenly, you’re in a peaceful lagoon-like haven. The water is a stunning shade of turquoise, the sand is soft beneath your feet, and you’ll find yourself wanting to stay forever.

After a full day of exploring hidden treasures, you'll head back to your hotel.

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Day 5 El Nido to Coron by Ferry | Mt. Tapyasicon

After breakfast, you will say goodbye to El Nido and take a ferry to Coron. The typical travel time for the ferry from El Nido to Coron is around 4-5 hours (127km), but it can take more depending on the weather and sea conditions. Upon arrival in Coron, you’ll check into your hotel and have some time to settle in.

Coron, nestled on Busuanga Island at Palawan's northernmost reaches, is a true paradise for adventure seekers. It’s renowned for its world-class diving spots, including the famous Coron Wrecks, a collection of sunken WWII Japanese warships now home to vibrant marine life.

In this afternoon, you will enjoy a short trek to the summit of Mt. Tapyas, the second tallest mountain and the most iconic landmark in Coron on Busuanga Island. The hike up involves 724 steps, but the panoramic views of the town, surrounding islands, and crystal-clear waters make every step worthwhile. At the top, you’ll be treated to breathtaking vistas that are perfect for photography, so don’t forget your camera!

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Day 6 Coron Island Hopping Tour A | Kayangan Lake, Green Lagoon, Quin Reef, Atwayan Beach, CYC Beach, Las Isla De Coralicon

Get ready for an exhilarating day of island hopping in Coron, where you’ll discover crystal-clear lagoons, breathtaking beaches, and hidden gems.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you and head straight to iconic Kayangan Lake, often referred to as the “cleanest lake in Asia.” Nestled in the heart of Coron, this crystal-clear freshwater lake is encircled by towering limestone cliffs, offering a picturesque setting for your photos. As you approach, the natural beauty will take your breath away. Beneath the surface, you’ll find vibrant aquatic life swimming around intricate rock formations and caves, making it a snorkeler's and diver’s paradise.

Next, head to the Green Lagoon, an equally breathtaking spot with emerald waters that shimmer under the sun. The calm, clear water, surrounded by lush cliffs, is perfect for swimming and enjoying the serene beauty of the lagoon.

Continue your adventure at Quin Reef (also known as Malwawey Coral Garden), where the underwater world comes alive. As you snorkel through the vibrant coral gardens, you’ll be surrounded by schools of colorful fish, all dancing beneath the crystal-clear water.

From the reef, you’ll sail to Atwayan Beach, a hidden gem with pristine white sand, crystal-clear waters, and small bamboo huts offering a touch of rustic charm. Take a leisurely swim in the calm waters or just relax under the swaying palm trees while you take in the beauty of this idyllic, peaceful beach.

Next, you’ll head to CYC Beach, named after the Coron Youth Club. This tranquil beach is a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing under the shade of mangrove trees. With its white sand and clear waters, the beach offers a picture-perfect escape.

Finally, you’ll wrap up the tour at Las Islas de Coral, a famous snorkeling spot. Dive into its warm waters and swim alongside a rainbow of colorful coral and tropical fish, experiencing the natural world in its full glory. The coral gardens here are vibrant and alive, offering a breathtaking end to your island-hopping adventure.

After the tour, you will be escorted to your hotel in Coron Town.

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Day 7 Coron Reef and Wrecks Tour | Pass Island, Lusong Coral Garden, Lusong Gunboat, East Tangat Wreckicon

Today, get ready to dive into Coron's rich history and vibrant marine life with the Reef and Wrecks Tour. This thrilling adventure combines stunning natural wonders with the eerie beauty of two sunken WWII shipwrecks, offering a truly unforgettable day on the water.

After breakfast, you’ll set off on a 2-hour boat ride to Pass Island, a small slice of paradise off the coast of Busuanga, Palawan. Picture soft white sand stretching endlessly, coconut trees swaying in the breeze, and a sense of calm that makes it feel like your own private oasis. Take a moment to relax, swim, or snorkel in the clear waters before you continue your journey.

Next, you’ll head to Lusong Coral Garden, the largest and most vibrant coral garden in Coron. Here, the water shimmers in every shade of blue and green, while beneath the surface, a breathtaking tapestry of colorful corals and marine life unfolds. The diversity of coral species here is staggering, offering a perfect underwater paradise for snorkelers.

From there, you’ll visit the Lusong Gunboat, a sunken WWII vessel that’s become a must-see for divers and snorkelers alike. Resting at a shallow depth of 10 meters, this gunboat wreck lies on its side, its rugged structure home to thriving marine life. As you explore, you’ll marvel at the contrast of history and nature - where the wreck’s worn edges meet the vibrancy of the ocean’s new inhabitants.

The adventure continues with the East Tangat Wreck is one of the most impressive. A 40-meter-long vessel that sunk on September 24, 1944, it’s believed to have been either a tugboat or anti-submarine craft. Resting on a sandy slope, its stern is visible at 22 meters (72 feet) during low tide, offering a glimpse into both the past and the ocean’s vibrant present. You’ll have the chance to snorkel around the ship, marveling at the eerie beauty of this submerged piece of history.

After the tour, you will be escorted to your hotel in Coron Town.

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Day 8 Coron Island Escapade Tour | Malcapuya Island, Ditaytayan Island, Bulog Dos Islandicon

After breakfast, our local guide will escort you on the Coron Island Escapade, hopping to three stunning islands: Malcapuya Island, Ditaytayan Island, and Bulog Dos Island. Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the beauty of these pristine beaches.

First Stop: Malcapuya Island

Take a ferry from Coron Town to Malcapuya Island (about 1.5 to 2 hours). Often referred to as the "Maldives of Palawan," Malcapuya Island is renowned for its long stretch of powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and lush green coconut trees. Here, you can take a leisurely stroll along the beach, relax under the shade of the big trees, or enjoy a short hike to a small hill for a breathtaking panoramic view of the beach and nearby islands. It’s the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature.

Second Stop: Ditaytayan Island

Your next destination is Ditaytayan Island, a hidden gem famous for its stunning sandbar. This tranquil island offers a secluded atmosphere, perfect for couples or anyone seeking serenity. Go with your loved ones, take a romantic walk along the pristine white sand, feel the refreshing sea breeze, and embrace the beauty of the turquoise waters around you.

Final Stop: Bulog Dos Island

The last stop of your island-hopping adventure is Bulog Dos Island, a small, peaceful island that’s less crowded, making it ideal for a private beach experience. Bulog Dos is known for its white sand beach, clear waters, and a unique sandbar that connects to another nearby island. Spend your time here strolling along the sandbar, snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, swimming in the pristine waters, or simply soaking in the serene island vibe.

At the end of the tour, take the ferry back to Coron Town and be escorted to your hotel in Coron.

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Day 9 Coron - Manila by Flight | Manila Half-Day Touricon

This morning, your driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to Coron Airport (Francisco B. Reyes Airport) for your flight to Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport, about 1 hour).

Welcome back to Manila, the Queen City of the Pacific.

Your first stop is the historical Rizal Park (Luneta Park), one of Asia's largest urban parks, where you can see the statue of Dr. Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines. After a brief photo stop, proceed to the walled city of Intramuros, a Spanish colonial-era district that showcases 400 years of Manila's history, shaped by Malay, Spanish, Japanese, and Filipino influences.

Highlights in Intramuros:

  • San Agustin Church: The oldest church in the Philippines (built in 1607), a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring religious artifacts, icons, and vestments.
  • Manila Cathedral: The first cathedral in the Philippines, dedicated to the Immaculate Conception.
  • Fort Santiago: A Spanish fortress built in 1593, notable for its historical significance as the prison where Dr. Jose Rizal wrote his famous poem “My Last Farewell”before his execution.

After the tour, you will be escorted to your hotel in Manila.

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Day 10 Manila Departure | Hotel Check-out and See-officon

After breakfast, it’s time to say goodbye to Manila and end to 10 Days Philippines Tour. Your driver will transfer you to the airport and you will continue to your next destination.

Thank you for choosing Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) for your Philippines tour, and you are always here working for you, and hope to see you again for your next trip to the Philippines. Safe journey!

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Price: What’s Included & What’s Excluded

What's included?

Philipines TourEnglish-speaking guide;

Philipines TourFerries as listed in the itinerary;

Philipines TourAdmission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary;

Philipines TourAccommodation as listed in the itinerary;

Philipines TourAll ground transportation during sightseeing;

Philipines TourAirport Transfers: complimentary at fixed times;

Philipines TourMeals listed in “breakfast” or “lunch” in the above day to day itinerary;

Philipines Tour24/7 customer support

What's excluded?

Philipines TourTravel Insurance

Philipines TourEntry visa fees

Philipines TourInternational Flights

Philipines TourPersonal expenses

Philipines TourSingle room supplement

Philipines TourRecommended optional activities: It may offer optional activities that are not included in the tour price, such as scuba diving, hot spring, etc.

Philipines TourTips or gratuities for guides and drivers

Important Trip Notes for Booking This Tour

1. When is the best time to visit the Philippines?

The best time to visit the Philippines is during the dry season (November to April). During this period, the weather is generally sunny, with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for island-hopping, diving, and other outdoor activities. The peak tourist season is from December to February, so it’s advisable to book accommodations and activities in advance. If you prefer fewer crowds, consider visiting in November or April.

2. What are popular destinations for leisure vacations?

  • (1) El Nido: Famous for its stunning lagoons, limestone cliffs, and pristine beaches. It’s perfect for island-hopping tours and tranquil relaxation.
  • (2) Boracay Island: Known for its powdery white sand beaches, vibrant nightlife, and water sports. It’s a top destination for both relaxation and entertainment.

3. Which places are suitable for adventure with diving experience?

  • (1) Coron: Renowned for its World War II shipwreck diving sites, coral gardens, and crystal-clear waters.
  • (2) Cebu: Offers a variety of dive sites, including Moalboal for the sardine run and Malapascua Island for thresher shark diving.
  • (3) Bohol: Famous for Balicasag Island, where you can explore vibrant marine life, coral reefs, and encounter turtles and dolphins.

4. How many days in the Philippines are suitable?

Good vacation: Spend 7-12 days to explore multiple destinations and enjoy activities like diving, island-hopping, and sightseeing.

Short break: Spend 4-6 days focusing on specific areas. Recommended itineraries include: 1. Puerto Princesa + El Nido; 2. El Nido + Coron; 3. Cebu + Bohol

Panoramic trip: Spend 12-16 days to cover all major destinations, such as El Nido, Coron, Cebu, Bohol, and Boracay.

5. How is the transport between two destinations?

Flights: Flights are the most convenient option for traveling between major destinations. There are regular flights from Manila to Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron, Cebu, Bohol, Dumaguete, and Boracay.

Ferries:

  • El Nido - Coron: ~4 hours
  • Cebu - Bohol: ~2 hours
  • Bohol - Siquijor: ~2 hours
  • Siquijor - Dumaguete: ~2 hours

Tip: Plan your itinerary carefully to minimize travel time between destinations.

6. What are the popular island-hopping experiences in the Philippines?

  • (1) El Nido: Island-hopping tours A, B, C, and D, which include lagoons, beaches, and snorkeling spots.
  • (2) Coron: Tours to shipwrecks, Barracuda Lake, Kayangan Lake, and Twin Lagoon.
  • (3) Siquijor: Known for pristine beaches and tranquil islands.
  • (4) Apo Island: Famous for snorkeling with turtles and vibrant coral reefs.
  • (5) Balicasag Island: Offers excellent diving and snorkeling experiences, with opportunities to see dolphins and diverse marine life.

7. Where are the top places to explore marine life?

Coral reefs and tropical fish: Most tourist destinations like El Nido, Coron, and Bohol.

WWII shipwrecks: Coron.

Sardine run: Moalboal (Cebu) or Napaling Reef (Panglao Island in Bohol).

Whale sharks: Oslob (Cebu).

Sea turtles: Apo Island.

Dolphins: Balicasag Island (Bohol).

8. What to pack when in the Philippines?

  • Clothing: Light, breathable clothes, swimwear, and a hat.
  • Footwear: Comfortable sandals and water shoes for island-hopping.
  • Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.
  • Gear: Snorkeling equipment (optional), waterproof bags, and a camera for underwater photography.
  • Essentials: Travel documents, cash (some remote areas don’t accept cards), and basic medicines.

9. Can I customize my own Philippines tour?

Yes, you can fully customize your Philippines tour. Asia Odyssey Travel welcome you to do so. Feel free to share your preferences, such as specific destinations, activities, or duration. We have 180+ English travel experts, and they will help to customize a personalized itinerary to match your interests and schedule.

What to Bring for the Philippines Tour

  • Passport (Valid for 6 months from date of departure)
  • Visa if required
  • Cash and Credit/Debit Cards
  • Lightweight and Breathable Clothing
  • Hat, Sunglasses, and Sunscreen
  • Swimwear, Wetsuit, Water Shoes
  • Camera, phone, charger, and power bank
  • Insect Repellent to protect against mosquitoes
  • Personal Hygiene Products
  • Personal Snorkeling Gear

Cancellation Policy

Thank you for choosing our services. We understand that sometimes plans change and adjustments are necessary. Below is our cancellation policy applicable to all our bookings:

Tours/Activities:

  • More than 9 days before the service date: No penalties.
  • Less than 9 days before the service date: Tours are non-refundable, except in cases of force majeure.

Hotels:

  • Cancel more than 61 days in advance: Free cancellation.
  • Cancel 31-60 days in advance: 50% of the room rate will be charged.
  • Cancel 0-30 days in advance: 100% of the room rate will be charged.

Transfers:

  • More than 72 hours before the service date: No penalty.
  • Less than 72 hours before the service date: Non-refundable, except in cases of force majeure.

We kindly ask for your understanding that these policies are in place to ensure that we can manage our bookings and resources effectively while continuing to offer quality services to all our guests.

Hotel Selections for Philippines Tour

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In our Philippines private tours, you can select your preferred hotel types: 3-star economical hotels, 4-star hotels, or 5-star luxury hotels, entirely based on your preference and budget. If you want luxury resorts, we can arrange them for you in El Nido and Boracay Island.

The hotels we typically select are located in the city center or town proper, close to tourist sites, offering great convenience for sightseeing. Generally, you will stay in one hotel and enjoy island-hopping tours, returning to your hotel after each tour.

For bed types, we typically arrange twin-sharing rooms, with two guests sharing a room. If you prefer a queen bed room or triple rooms, please let us know in advance, and we will arrange it for you.

Photo Gallery: Enjoy Stunning Photos for the Trip

Manila Airport
Manila City View
El Nido's Lio Airport
Big Lagoon, El Nido
7 Commando Beach, El Nido
Big Lagoon, El Nido
Helicopter Island, El Nido
Hidden Beach, El Nido
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Coron Port
Kayangan Lake, Coron
CYC Beach, Coron
Pass Island, Coron
Coron Skeleton Wreck
Crystal-Clear Waters of Bulog Dos Island
Explore Malcapuya Island in Coron
Manila Fort Santiago
Manila San Agustin Church
Manila Fort Santiago Intramuros
Manila Rizal Park
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I recently had the pleasure of visiting Coron. Coron's island-hopping tours are an absolute must-do. Philippines Discovery provided professional and knowledgeable guides who enhanced the experience with their insights and passion for the region. The breathtaking destinations, including Kayangan Lake, Green Lagoon, and Malcapuya Island, left me in awe of nature's wonders.

Its crystal-clear waters and stunning limestone cliffs create a picture-perfect paradise. Snorkeling amidst vibrant coral reefs and exploring hidden caves was unforgettable. A must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

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tracy S reviewed her Philippines tour: Reliable and Trustworthy - highly recommended!!

Our trip to the Philippines was absolutely perfect, and we highly recommend it! Chia and her team were instrumental in making it happen. We planned for months, and Chia was there every step of the way to answer our questions and ensure that everything was taken care of. He was in daily contact with us and showed a genuine interest in making sure we had the best possible experience.

The service we received was of the highest quality, and the staff was incredibly responsible and always on time. We couldn't have asked for better service and are grateful to Chia and his team for making our trip unforgettable.

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Our trip to the Philippines was absolutely perfect, and we highly recommend it! Chia and her team were instrumental in making it happen. We planned fo...
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Date of Experience: Dec 05, 2024

Tour Customized by: Chia

You May be Interested in This Tour: 12 Days Philippines Group Tour: El Nido, Coron, Bohol, Siquijor & Dumaguete

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Group to EI Nido and Coron, highly recommended!!!

Our exploration of El Nido's natural wonders left me in awe. The towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and hidden lagoons were nothing short of breathtaking. The island-hopping tours took us to enchanting spots such as Secret Lagoon, Big Lagoon, and Shimizu Island.

The journey continued to Coron, a paradise known for its vibrant marine ecosystems and captivating dive sites. The group tour included visits to iconic destinations such as Kayangan Lake, shipwreck, Green Lagoon, and beaches. If you're seeking an exhilarating journey filled with natural beauty, thrilling activities, just come like us, lot of fun.

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Our exploration of El Nido's natural wonders left me in awe. The towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and hidden lagoons were no...
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Date of Experience: Nov 20, 2024

Tour Customized by: Shirley

You May be Interested in This Tour: 7 Days El Nido Coron Group Tour: Best of Palawan

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