El Nido Tour B - Caves and Islands Tour (Private / Shared)

El Nido , Philippines

El Nido Tour B - Caves and Islands Tour (Private / Shared)

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About this experience

The key highlights of this experience are explored the best caves and coves out there while enjoying a couple of the most prestigious beaches, snorkeling spots and some kayaking (only private tour) in the region. Pinagbuyutan island, one of the favorite spot among tourists and most beautiful spots in the Palawan archipelago. It has a lot of greenery, long Beach where you can walk and relax. Simply gorgeous!

Snake island, a tranquil island with white-sand beach, known for its winding sandbar visible only at low tide. It's a perfect place to enjoy a unique aspect of the nature and grab a couple of great photos. Entalula island is a pristine beach with good snorkeling opportunities. Moreover, we will explore the Cathedral cave, a stunning attraction featuring a cavern with towering walls resembling a cathedral's interior. Cudugnon cave, tucked-away cave on a scenic beach with narrow openings and chambers lit by natural light. In the end, we will drop you to the El Nido floating dock.

Available options

Private tour with Kayak

Private tour<br/>Pickup included

Shared tour

Shared tour<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Drinking water

Kayak (for Private tour only)

Service of experienced crew / Licensed tour guide

Life jacket

Snorkeling Mask

Hotel pickup

Boat transfer

Picnic lunch with fruits

Detailed itinerary

Pinagbuyutan Island is a favorite among tourists visiting El Nido, Philippines, and is one of the most beautiful spots in the Palawan archipelago. It's a beautiful island with a lot of greenery, a very Long Beach where guests can walk and relax!

Stop 2

Tranquil island with white-sand beaches, known for its winding sandbar visible only at low tide. Guests will enjoy walking on the sand stripe between the two islands and admiring the surroundings.

Stop 3

Guests will enjoy snorkeling and the pristine beach of the island.

Stop 4

Stunning attraction featuring a cavern with towering walls resembling a cathedral's interior. Guests will enjoy the sightseeing.

Stop 5

Tucked-away cave on a scenic beach with narrow openings & chambers lit by natural light. Guests will enjoy sightseeing.

What's not included

Environmental fee (PHP 400 per head - valid for 5 days)

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Your El Nido Adventure Awaits!

Dear Traveler,

We’re thrilled to confirm your reservation—your adventure in El Nido is just around the corner! Here’s everything you need to know for a smooth and unforgettable experience:

1️⃣ Guaranteed Pickup in Downtown El Nido – If you’re staying in a downtown hotel, rest assured that your pickup is confirmed. If your accommodation is outside this area, you may need to arrange your own transport to our tour office in El Nido. Need assistance? We’re happy to help with pickup arrangements for an additional surcharge.

2️⃣ Traveler Details Required – To ensure a seamless check-in, please provide the first and last names, ages, and nationalities of all travelers at least 48 hours before the tour. This helps us avoid last-minute delays and ensures everything runs smoothly.

3️⃣ Booking Voucher – Your voucher will be sent to you well in advance. Please have it ready to present during pickup or upon arrival at our tour office for verification.

4️⃣ Pickup Timing (Downtown El Nido Guests Only):

Private Tour: 8:00 – 8:30 AM

Shared Tour: 8:15 – 8:45 AM

5️⃣ Delays? If there are any unforeseen delays, please be patient—our team is on the way and will reach you as soon as possible! Your trip is 100% guaranteed!

6️⃣ Need Assistance? – We’re here for you! Contact us anytime at ph@daytripto.com or on WhatsApp at +63 919 170 0077.

We can't wait to welcome you to El Nido—get ready for an unforgettable experience!

See you soon in paradise! ☀️️✨

About El Nido

El Nido, located on the northern tip of Palawan, is renowned for its stunning limestone cliffs, pristine white-sand beaches, and crystal-clear waters. This tropical paradise is a haven for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and those looking to unwind in a breathtaking setting.

Top Attractions

Big Lagoon

A stunning lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. Accessible only by boat, it offers crystal-clear waters and opportunities for kayaking and snorkeling.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate (included in tour packages)

Nacpan Beach

A long, pristine beach known for its powdery white sand and turquoise waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.

Beach Half day to full day Free (accessible via tricycle or van)

Las Cabanas Beach

A popular beach with a stunning view of the El Nido skyline. Known for its sunsets and beachfront bars.

Beach Half day to full day Free (accessible via tricycle or van)

Tacit Beach

A secluded beach accessible only by boat, offering a peaceful and serene environment. Ideal for a quiet day by the sea.

Beach Half day to full day Moderate (included in tour packages)

Secret Beach

A hidden beach accessible through a small cave. Known for its crystal-clear waters and natural beauty.

Nature 1-2 hours Moderate (included in tour packages)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kinilaw

A Filipino ceviche made with fresh raw fish cured in vinegar or calamansi juice, mixed with onions, chili peppers, and other spices.

Appetizer Contains raw fish, not suitable for those with seafood allergies.

Grilled Squid

Fresh squid grilled to perfection, often served with a side of garlic butter or spicy vinegar dipping sauce.

Main Course Gluten-free, but check for any added sauces.

Halo-Halo

A popular Filipino dessert made with shaved ice, sweet beans, jellies, fruits, and evaporated milk.

Dessert Contains dairy, can be made vegan with substitutions.

Popular Activities

Island hopping Kayaking Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach lounging Sunset watching Spa treatments

Best Time to Visit

November to May

This is the best time to visit El Nido with clear skies, calm seas, and ideal conditions for island hopping and outdoor activities. The weather is perfect for exploring the beaches, lagoons, and caves.

24°C to 32°C 75°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Filipino, English
Widely spoken: English, Tagalog
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Philippine Peso (PHP)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

El Nido is generally a safe destination for travelers. However, it's important to take precautions against petty theft and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas

Getting there

By air

El Nido Airport • 5 km from the city center
Puerto Princesa International Airport • 230 km from El Nido

By bus

Puerto Princesa Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Tricycles are the primary mode of public transport in El Nido. They are affordable and can be flagged down on the street.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Nido Town Las Cabanas Nacpan Beach Area

Day trips

Coron, Palawan

200 km from El Nido • Full day to overnight

Coron is known for its stunning lagoons, hot springs, and World War II shipwrecks. It offers a variety of water activities and island hopping tours.

Port Barton

50 km from El Nido • Half day to full day

A quiet and laid-back beach town known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for those looking to escape the crowds.

Linapacan Island

30 km from El Nido • Full day to overnight

A secluded island with pristine beaches and clear waters. It's a great spot for those looking for a quiet and peaceful getaway.

Festivals

Pahiyas Festival • May 15 El Nido Music and Arts Festival • April

Pro tips

Book your island hopping tours in advance, especially during peak season
Bring a waterproof bag or dry bag for your belongings when island hopping
Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
Carry cash, as ATMs may not always be available or reliable
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience, but be cautious with your choices