4 Day Balabac Group Tour with Onok Island Overnight Stay
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About this experience
Explore the stunning beauty of the Balabac Islands on this fixed 4-day group adventure, departing from Puerto Princesa every SUNDAY. Visit the picturesque Patawan Island, relax on the unique Starfish Sandbar, and discover the pristine beaches of Sebaring and Patawan and spend overnight at Onok Island. This all-inclusive tour covers meals, transfers, and the guidance of a local expert, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Enjoy this group island hopping with traditional boat, a shared public van and speedboat transfers, every detail is taken care of, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of these enchanting destinations.
- Explore the beautiful Balabac Islands over 4 days
- Visit Patawan, Starfish Sandbar, Sebaring, and Onok Islands
- Enjoy meals, local guide services, and all entry fees included
- Experience shared island hopping and efficient transfers
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4 Day Balabac Group Tour with Onok Island Overnight Stay
What's included
Roundtrip public boat transfers
1 night camping tent at Sebaring Island
Roundtrip public van sharing
Environment fee
Entrance fee
2 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinner
3 Days Shared Island Hopping
3 days guide service fee
1 night AC room at hostel in Balabac town
1 night sharing room at Onok Island
What's not included
Airfare (if applicable)
Accommodation in Puerto Princesa (if applicable)
Incidental tricycle service/ Porter's fee (if applicable)
Meals not listed
Room request fees (subject to availability upon arrival)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with dietary restrictions
Not recommended for elderly travelers
Meeting point
Meet up at Airport Main Entrance/Exit Gate (not in arrival area.) Keep all your lines open.
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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