El Nido Island Hopping Tour C with Lunch
Active
6h - 8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
This island-hopping tour will take you some of the best places in El Nido. It will give you a different look at the island dotting Bacuit Bay.
Available options
Shared Trip
Private Service
At your own pace: Enjoy a day out in the sea. Book this option if you want a leisurely experience all at your own pace.
What's included
Lunch
Boat transfers
Local guide services
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Hidden beach is surrounded by limestone rocks formations. The swimming area resembles a natural infinity pool with crystal clear waters.
2
Stop 2
A premium stop; separated from the ocean through a small keyhole-like opening, Secret Beach is only accessible by swimming through this door size opening through a narrow crevice in a rock wall.
3
Stop 3
AKA Helicopter Island. It got it name because of its shape.
4
A great place to play with the sand and swim in the waters.
What's not included
Gratuities
El Nido Eco-Tourism Development Fee
Matinloc Shrine
Available for rent
Use of Aqua Shoes - Available for rent
Available languages
Guide guide
FIL
EN
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Premium Stops have limited tourist capacity and time slots, we encourage booking in advance. In the event that the stop is no longer available for your tour date, we shall not collect additional fees for the permits and we also reserve the right to change it to a different destination.
Please provide all guests' names and nationalities for documentation purposes
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour or tour date
The listed price does not include a $50 van transfer surcharge, payable at the time of tour check-in if your hotel is not in downtown El Nido. The van transfer surcharge is required by our local supplier and is not within our control
Duration on stops are estimates only - although we will suggest a time-frame, it will be a group decision whether you stay longer or leave the destination immediately.
Meeting point
Our meeting point is at Marber’s Beach Club
About Palawan
Palawan is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and diverse ecosystems. It's a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers, offering everything from world-class diving to lush jungles and unique wildlife.
Top Attractions
El Nido
A stunning coastal town known for its limestone cliffs, lagoons, and pristine beaches. It's a gateway to some of the best island hopping tours in the Philippines.
Nature/Beach
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Coron
Famous for its world-class diving spots, shipwrecks from WWII, and beautiful lakes. It's a paradise for divers and nature enthusiasts.
Nature/Adventure
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an underground river that flows directly to the sea. It's a unique ecosystem with stunning rock formations.
Nature/Historical
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tamilok
A type of woodworm eaten raw, often with calamansi and chili. It's a local delicacy for the adventurous.
Snack
Not vegetarian or vegan
Kinilaw
A Filipino ceviche made with fresh raw fish cured in vinegar and calamansi juice, mixed with chili, onions, and other spices.
Appetizer
Can be made vegetarian with vegetables
Crocodile Sisig
A sizzling dish made from chopped crocodile meat, onions, chili peppers, and other spices. It's a unique and adventurous dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Island hopping
Diving and snorkeling
Kayaking and paddleboarding
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness treatments
Sunset watching
Visiting historical sites
Local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for beach activities and island hopping. However, it's also the busiest time with more tourists.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Filipino, English
- Widely spoken: Tagalog, Local dialects
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Philippine Peso (PHP)
Time Zone
PST (UTC+8)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Palawan is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious of your surroundings
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Puerto Princesa International Airport • 4.3 km (2.7 miles) from city center
- Francisco B. Reyes Airport (Busuanga) • 2.5 km (1.5 miles) from Coron town
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and common, but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Princesca
El Nido
Coron
Day trips
Bataraza
180 km (112 miles) from Puerto Princesca • Full day
A town known for its historical sites and cultural heritage. It's home to the Balabac Island, known for its pristine beaches and unique wildlife.
Culion Island
240 km (149 miles) from Puerto Princesca • Full day or overnight
A historical island known for its leper colony past and stunning natural beauty. It's a great place for diving and exploring historical sites.
Port Barton
150 km (93 miles) from Puerto Princesca • Full day or overnight
A quiet and beautiful beach destination known for its white sands and clear waters. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Palawan.
Festivals
Pahiyas Festival • May 15
Taraw Clans Festival • Last week of January
Pro tips
- Book island hopping tours and popular activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Carry cash for small purchases and tips, as not all vendors accept credit cards
- Pack light and bring essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle
- Respect the environment and follow guidelines for responsible tourism, such as not touching coral reefs or disturbing wildlife
- Try local specialties like tamilok, kinilaw, and crocodile sisig for an authentic culinary experience
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