Dive into Puerto Princesa’s underground river, island-hop in El Nido and Coron, dive into Cebu’s sardine run, go canyoneering at Kawasan Falls, and swim with whale sharks before bidding farewell to paradise!
A Phillipines Fling
₹77,400.00 Regular Price
₹69,600.00Sale Price
12 November to 21 November
18 December to 27 December
18 to 35 Years
Hotels & Hostels
Inclusions
- Accommodation - A mix of hotels and quirky hostels to give you a backpacking experience.
- Meals – 9 breakfasts & 4 lunch (local cuisine).
- Transfers:
- Puerto Princesa to El Nido by shuttle bus.
- El Nido to Coron by ferry.
- Ferry to Coron hostel by Tuk Tuk.
- Coron Hostel to Coron Busuanga Airport by shuttle.
- Coron to Cebu by flight (10 kg +7 kg baggage allowance).
- Cebu Airport to hotel.
- Activities:
- Puerto Princesa Underground River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- El Nido Island Hopping with Snorkeling, Kayaking, Water Trampoline and DJ music.
- Coron Island and Lake Hopping Tour – Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, Twin lagoon, Snorkeling at Skeleton Wreck and Coral Garden etc.
- Canyoneering experience in Moalboal – Cliff Jumping, Swinging from ropes – Swimming in blue pools, sliding from rocks and a lot more!
- Snorkeling – Sardine Run Experience in Moalboal.
- Kawasan Falls Nightlife.
Exclusions
- Airfares: We can recommend some flights from your departure city (You need to take a flight from your city to Puerto Princesa and return from Cebu to your city).
- Meals and beverages not mentioned above : We would like you to sample local delicacies and drinks (Vegetarian options are also a part of our recommendations so vegetarians need not worry).
- Items of a personal nature.
- Puerto Princesa airport to hotel and Cebu hotel to airport transfer.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Optional Tours (Sky Diving in Seville/ Visit to the Allhambra/ Montserrat etc).
- 5% TCS (Refundable by Govt.) + 5% GST.
- Enviromental fee at all places (Between INR 250 – 300 each at all places like Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron, Cebu).
- Kayaking in Coron.
- Any intracity (withing the city) transfers by uber/grab//taxi/cab, etc.
- Go Pro Hiring.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under “inclusions”.
Day 1
- Kamusta, Philippines fam! Once you land in Puerto Princesa, check in the hotel for two nights. Puerto Princesa, Palawan is straight-up paradise! Think pristine beaches, lush jungles and the mind-blowing underground river. Perfect for catching some epic vibes and snapping fire pics.
- Evening will be at leisure for you to get some rest.
Day 2
- Ready for an epic adventure? Picture this: cruising through the world’s biggest underground river also a UNESCO World Heritage Site! You’ll hop on a boat and cruise through a jaw-dropping cave system with stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters. The tour guides are super fun and knowledgeable, sharing cool facts and stories about the cave’s history and geology. It’s like stepping into another world—totally magical and unforgettable!
Day 3
- Today’s Agenda: We check out and catch a shuttle to El Nido. Once we touch down, check-in at your chill, quirky hostel. Then, as the sun dips down, we’re hitting up one of those hidden beach lounges for unreal sunsets, upbeat music and vibes that are straight-up magical. Oh, and did I mention they’ve got happy hour? Let’s make tonight legendary!
Day 4
- Gear up for an epic island hopping adventure with this lit boat tour hitting up the most insta-worthy spots in El Nido! We will be visiting lagoons, islands, coves and also have a beach picnic lunch.
- Lounge on water hammocks or dive into the underwater wonderland with the snorkeling gear available. But wait, there’s more! Get your groove on as the DJ spins your favorite beats, keeping the party vibes alive. For those looking to unwind with a drink, alcoholic beverages and drinking water will be available on board (at additional cost).
Day 5
- It’s time to bid farewell to El Nido as we hop aboard the ferry to Coron Island. When you arrive, get ready to check into this ultra-cool hostel with a killer rooftop lounge boasting stunning sea views. Picture yourself sipping your drink during happy hour as the sun sets in the background, with an upbeat music setting the vibe. It’s like being whisked away to one of the Greek islands! And don’t miss out on the nightly events hosted by the hostel – the perfect opportunity to mingle with fellow backpackers from all over the world!
Day 6
- Get ready to vibe with the best of Coron on this lit island-hopping tour! Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Kayangan Lake, vibe with the marine life at Barracuda Lake and soak in the epic scenery at Twin Lagoon. Snorkel with the fishes at Skeleton Wreck and Coral Garden, then paddle out on a kayak (at additional cost) for some chill vibes. Swim, Snorkel and Soak up the sun—it’s all about those island adventures!
Day 7
- Today board your flight to Cebu. Check into the hotel for a three-night stay, then get ready to hit the town for some nightlife vibes. But hey, don’t stay out too late—we’ve got an epic early morning adventure lined up for tomorrow!
Day 8
- Today, we head for an epic Marine experience that is a Sardine Run where you swim with literally millions of sardines – perfect for an insane footage for your socials.
- Later we head for Canyoneering at Kawasan Falls! Non-stop action in a tropical jungle with unreal ‘Gatorade Blue’ water through a canyon. Jump off cliffs, swing from the ropes into the water, slide down rocks and swim in stunning blue pools. If you’re into nature and heart-pounding adventure, this is where you want to be!
Day 9
- Swimming with whale sharks in Oslob, Philippines, is a surreal experience where you get to swim with these gentle giants up close. But heads up, while it’s an epic adventure, the increased tourism is impacting their natural behavior and habitat. This is an optional tour at an additional cost.
Day 10
- Today, time to say good bye to thiis Filipino Adventure and to everyone as our trip comes to an end until we meet again. Pinkie promise to stay in touch and meet up for our next lit adventure in a new country. See you soon! Paalam, Kita Kits!!
Reviews
Exploring the Philippines with this group was an absolute dream, from the crystal-clear lagoons of El Nido to the vibrant white sand beaches of Boracay. We started as total strangers, but after sharing massive seafood feasts, swimming under waterfalls, and hopping between pristine islands, we became an inseparable crew. Snorkeling in Kayangan Lake with towering limestone cliffs surrounding us was a major highlight, made ten times better by everyone hyping each other up for photos. The itinerary balanced thrilling ocean adventures with relaxed beach days perfectly. I arrived solo and left with memories�and friends�to last a lifetime.
I was a bit hesitant about joining a group trip to Southeast Asia, but it turned out to be the best decision of my year. The energy was electric from day one when we all met up. Swimming through the Hidden Beach in Palawan, taking island-hopping boats, and watching breathtaking sunsets over the ocean felt like living in a travel film. Our group dynamic was incredibly warm and inclusive, meaning no one ever felt left out during free time. Sitting by a beach bonfire with fresh coconut water and music at sunset was pure magic.
This group trip completely blew my expectations out of the water! The local guides kept everything running smoothly, allowing us to just relax and absorb the tropical vibes. Highlights definitely included canyoneering through Kawasan Falls, eating fresh grilled fish on island beaches, and watching the stars from our boat trip. The bonds we formed over late-night laughs and shared stories were so genuine. If you want to experience the Philippines without the stress of island logistics, this is the way to go.