El Nido Tour C - Hidden Beaches & Snorkeling tour(Private/Shared)
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7h
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About this experience
We will visit El Nido's best hidden beaches and islands. The Secret beach, a piece of paradise concealed by the cliffs is only accessible through a narrow crevice. You will have to swim through this opening to reach this heavenly place which is shining even under the shade created by the sun kissed cliffs. The other one, Hidden beach is surrounded by limestone rocks formations and a natural pool filled with crystal clear waters. It cannot seen from the open sea. You'll have to walk and swim for a couple of minutes to gets to it. There are black and brown seaweed which makes it's a safe havens for the endangered fish. Our next stop, Matinloc island is shaped like a heart from aerial view. Within a simple climb to leveled out limestones, you'll find a 360 degree views of the surroundings. Helicopter island and Talisay beach are a couple of awesome snorkeling areas for decent amount of marine life creatures. End of the day, we will drop you back to the El Nido floating dock.
Available options
Private tour
Private tour<br/>Pickup included
Shared tour
Shared tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Service of experienced crew / Licensed tour guide
Life jacket
Kayak (for private tours only)
Snorkeling Mask
Hotel pickup
Boat transfer
Picnic lunch with fruits
Purified water
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Secluded beach backed by tall limestone cliffs with a cave swim-through, frequented by tour boats. The guests will explore this hidden beach.
2
Stop 2
Secluded locale with towering rock formations, abundant coral & a peaceful, sandy beach. The guests will enjoy the beauty of the surroundings and the marine life.
3
Helicopter-shaped island with lush limestone hills & virgin beaches, also known as Dilumacad. Guests will enjoy the beach break and snorkeling.
4
Stop 4
Nice and protected from wind and swell. Decent snorkeling area and lunch spot. The guests will enjoy snorkeling and the surroundings.
5
Stop 5
Rocky, foliage-covered land mass with secluded stretches of white sand and a Catholic shrine. The guests will enjoy the viewpoint with 360 degree views.
NOTE: The remaining time is for the travel between the attractions and the lunch time.
What's not included
Environmental fee (PHP 400 per head - valid for 5 days)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
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