Puerto Princesa Trip Overview
The beach culture of Palawan is rich in both natural beauty and local color. This unique tour will take you over the world-famous beaches of El Nido and to Matinloc Shrine. Your day begins with an early departure to El Nido Pier, where you’ll travel to your first stop: Helicopter Island, which earned its name for its unique rock formations that give the island the appearance of a helicopter from a distance. You’ll also visit Matinloc Shrine, which is also known as the Shine of Our Lady of Matinloc, a spritual oasis. After learning the stories behind this location, you’ll have a delicious barbecued lunch and then head off to the Secret Beach. Hidden away from the shoreline, it’s like your own private paradise! There’s also the Hidden Beach which is an amazing, cove-like wonder fit for a fantasy novel. Don’t miss out on the chance to see and swim in El Nido’s finest beaches.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Puerto Princesa, Philippines
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Puerto Princesa, Mimaropa, Philippines
The beach culture of Palawan is rich in both natural beauty and local color. This unique tour will take you over the world-famous beaches of El Nido and to Matinloc Shrine. Your day begins with an early departure to El Nido Pier, where you’ll travel to your first stop: Helicopter Island, which earned its name for its unique rock formations that give the island the appearance of a helicopter from a distance. You’ll also visit Matinloc Shrine, which is also known as the Shine of Our Lady of Matinloc, a spritual oasis. After learning the stories behind this location, you’ll have a delicious barbecued lunch and then head off to the Secret Beach. Hidden away from the shoreline, it’s like your own private paradise! There’s also the Hidden Beach which is an amazing, cove-like wonder fit for a fantasy novel. Don’t miss out on the chance to see and swim in El Nido’s finest beaches.
Itinerary
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Stop At: El Nido, El Nido, Palawan Island, Palawan Province, Mimaropa
El Nido is a Philippine municipality on Palawan island. It’s known for white-sand beaches, coral reefs and as the gateway to the Bacuit archipelago, a group of islands with steep karst cliffs. Miniloc Island is famed for the clear waters of its Small and Big lagoons. Nearby Shimizu Island has fish-filled waters. The area has many dive sites, including Dilumacad Island’s long tunnel leading to an underwater cavern.
Duration: 5 hours
