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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Puerto Princesa Underground River is a must for any visitor to Palawan. Explore it by boat on this small-group day tour with round-trip transfers from Puerto Princesa city. Besides the river, you'll stop at the Buena Vista View Deck for ocean vistas, savor a restaurant lunch, and visit Ugong Rock. A small environmental protection fee is payable, while zipline rides are at your expense.

Become more familiar with Puerto Princesa and its main hangouts and highlights on this 5-hour tour, including round-trip transport from your city hotel. Along your tour route, visit eight destinations, including Plaza Cuartel, Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Baylwalk, Crocodile Farm, Baker's Hill, Pasalubong Center, and Binuatan Creations Weaving Center.

Enjoy a night away from the city and get to see hundreds of fireflies in their natural habitat. Hotel pick up and drop off is included for guests staying within 5 kilometer of Puerto Princesa City airport. A delicious dinner is also included and will be served at an off-site restaurant.

Discover the best of Puerto Princesa and El Nido as you explore the area on this 5-day tour. Join a small group and visit key landmarks like the UNESCO-listed Puerto Princesa underground river, several lagoons and beaches, and smaller islands nearby. This is a convenient way to see the area without worrying about booking separate transfers, hotels, or tours; everything is taken care of!

Experience the beauty of Palawan like never before with an unforgettable journey to the world-famous Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Cruise through the breathtaking Underground River surrounded by stunning limestone caves, crystal-clear waters, and incredible rock formations shaped by nature over thousands of years. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a truly magical adventure that every traveler should experience at least once in a lifetime. Add more excitement to your day with the thrilling Sabang Zipline experience, where you can soar above the coastline while enjoying spectacular views of the mountains, forest, and sea. Complete your adventure with a relaxing Mangrove Paddle Boat Tour, where you can peacefully explore the serene mangrove forest and discover the importance of this rich ecosystem. Book this amazing combination tour today and enjoy the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and unforgettable memories in beautiful Palawan!

Honda Bay Island Hopping Tour is one of the highlights in Puerto Princesa. Pick up time in your Hotel is between 7:30 to 8:00am, the guide will meet you at the lobby. You will proceed along with the rest of the guests (joiners tour) to the Honda Bay wharf and you will board the boat. The three islands you will visit are the Cowrie Island, Luli Island and Starfish Island and you will have your lunch prepared in one of those islands mentioned. It's a whole day tour and you will be back in your Hotel by 4:00PM.

Skip the stress of self-driving and the expense of taxis or drivers and see Puerto Princesa city’s essential sights in just half a day on this great-value group tour, including transfers from central hotels. Visit the Palawan Heritage Center museum and see animals including crocodiles at the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center. Enjoy photo stops at historic Plaza Cuartel and a park, plus the option to buy snacks and souvenirs.

Explore the highlights of Puerto Princesa, the capital of Palawan, on this Private half‑day tour. Visit historical sites like Plaza Cuartel and the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, stroll along the scenic Baywalk, and enjoy the colorful displays at MCA Market. Stop by Baker’s Hill for local treats and panoramic views, experience the Palawan Butterfly Garden, and discover traditional crafts at Binuatan Creations. This tour combines history, culture, nature, and local flavors, perfect for first-time visitors wanting a comprehensive city experience. And savor Palawan’s famous Chaolong noodles.

A part of the sustainable tourism program of the city of puerto princesa the Underground river is one of the 7 wonders of nature - a UNESCO world heritage site and is also called St paul subterreanean river national park is also called a RAMSAR site. This is located in the St paul mountain range in the westcoast of Puerto Princesa Palawan Philippines. Enjoy riding in a paddleboat in Sabang Underground River Cave, This is a Paddle Boat Tour in a unique eco-tourism experience that is a guided trips, a tour access to this unique, centuries old cave, forest and its wildlife. Pick up from city center hotels free, if your hotel is out of town there is an extra pick up fee applies. Pls inform us if you are arriving from a cruise ship this tour is applicable only for cruise ships departing after 4:30 pm due to time constraints. Advance booking is required to process government permits to enter the cave. In cases of Bad weather conditions we will offer refund or offer you alternative.

Double the adventure of your Palawan trip in this 2-in-1 private combo tour. Join a river cruise to the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s longest navigable subterranean river, to view caves and remarkable rock formations under torchlight. Then, climb to the top of Ugong Rock and zipline down for a majestic countryside view. A local guide, round-trip transportation, and included lunch add to the fun and convenience.

The Private Underground River Day Tour with Lunch from Puerto Princesa, ending at El Nido, provides a unique way to explore the Puerto Princesa Underground River while traveling onward to El Nido. This tour includes hotel pickup in Puerto Princesa, entrance fees, permits, a buffet lunch at Sabang Wharf, and an audio-guided kayak tour through the river. You’ll experience this UNESCO World Heritage site with personalized service, then continue your journey conveniently to El Nido, making it a seamless adventure through Palawan’s natural beauty.

Discover the world’s longest navigable underground river as you embark on a day trip from Puerto Princesa. Head to the natural site and explore the cave that is filled with beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. Learn about the natural phenomenon while you navigate the underground river in a small boat.

Despite the name, it takes about two hours to reach the Puerto Princesa underground river from Puerto Princesa city. Enjoy a faster and more relaxing journey than on group tours when you book this semi-private service, with private land transfers, private motorboat transfers (weather permitting), and a shared subterranean river tour by rowing boat. Your day includes lunch, a guide, and transfers from Puerto Princesa hotels, port, or airport.

As one of the rising paradise of the South Palawan, Balabac is now one of the best tourist destinations in the province. This 3D2N all-in private tour will provide you a wider view of the town's beauty.

Explore the world-famous Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. This enchanting underground river tour offers a rare chance to navigate through a limestone cave system teeming with stunning rock formations, mysterious caverns, and unique wildlife. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of nature, as you glide along one of the longest navigable underground rivers in the world—a true must-see for adventurers and nature lovers!

Choose Your Adventure: Morning or Afternoon Tour Whether you're an early riser or prefer a leisurely afternoon, our Ultimate City Tour offers flexible options to explore the best of Puerto Princesa. Morning Tour: 8:00 AM - 12:00 noon Afternoon Tour: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Customizable Cruise Ship Tours: Personalized for Your Group Arriving on a cruise? We know time is precious! Let us customize the tour to fit your ship’s arrival and departure schedule. Simply let us know your preferred time, and we'll craft a personalized experience that ensures you see the best of Puerto Princesa City. We Begin your day with a visit to the historical sites and a visit to see the scenic overlooking view at the mitra ranch, buy some snacks at bakers hill, souvenir shopping and more.

This is departure transfers from hotel to puerto princesa city airport.  Arrange your transfers in advance and spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out the logistics.  Enjoy comfortable and efficient transportation in an airconditioned van or car. The service is available at any hour to work with your specific flight times. The shuttle seats a maximum of 10 travelers. You will be asked to provide your hotel and flight information. Please note that you must inform us the pick up location and time of pick up and your local contact number.

Uncover history and culture in a half day tour in Puerto Princesa City. Travel back in time on this half-day tour in Puerto Princesa City. On this tour you will visit bakers hill, mitra ranch, butterfly garden binuatan creations, palawan wildlife and rescue center. Puerto Princesa hotel pickup and drop-off included if your hotel is within the main center. Visit museum and learn more about palawans heritage . A visit to a butterfly garden bakers hill, mitra ranch, binuatan and souvenir shopping. Round-trip hotel transport by comfortable, air-conditioned van is included this is a Great tour for history buffs! with visits to the museum. Visit sustainable tourism site where locals make handwoven products from grass fibers. For guests arrving from cruise ship please inform us to arrange pick up.

Firefly watching tour is truly a unique experience at night and see fireflies in the river banks at night. Experience the beauty of Puerto Princesa Bay at night, while having a dinner situated in the middle of the Puerto Princesa City Bay. After an hour of sumptuous meal, the tour will proceed to enjoy the magical sights of fireflies amidst the mangroves

Unwind on the water and visit multiple islands all in one trip on this island-hopping trip from Puerto Princesa, Palawan, to Honda Bay. Leave the logistics and organization up to your guide, as you enjoy spending time on Luli, Cowrie, and Starfish islands. Choose to swim, snorkel (rent your own gear) for a closer view of marine life, or simply relax on a white-sand beach under the sun.

Discover the Puerto Princesa Underground River with the convenience of a fully coordinated shared tour. Travel through Palawan’s countryside to Sabang, cruise by motorized boat into the national park, and explore the remarkable Underground River by paddle boat while an audio device introduces you to its limestone formations and unique subterranean environment. What sets this tour apart is its all-in-one convenience and value. Shared hotel transfers, a licensed guide, required permits, motorized and paddle boat rides, audio device, buffet lunch, life vest, and accident insurance are arranged for you. A scenic stop at Buenavista Viewdeck adds another highlight, making this an easy and rewarding way to experience one of Palawan’s signature natural wonders.

Learn the cultural side of Puerto Princesa on this private city tour. Your guide will take you to the most famous spots, and some hidden ones too. You can go at your own pace, though, since this is a private tour. Visit the Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village, Plaza Cuartel, and more, with a visit to Baker’s Hill for some tasty treats, too.

Soak up the laid-back lifestyle and white sand beaches of Palawan’s offshore islands without the hassle and expense of negotiating a private boat charter. On this door-to-door tour, travel from Puerto Princesa to the little settlement of Port Barton, and spend the day hopping from paradise island to paradise island, with a break for a buffet lunch. Swim, sunbathe, and snorkel to your heart’s content.