Amazing 12-Day Islands, Lagoons & Lakes Tour to Coron & El Nido Palawan from Manila

Amazing 12-Day Islands, Lagoons & Lakes Tour to Coron & El Nido Palawan from Manila
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Summary

Tour starts
Manila, Philippines
Starting time
Flexible
Duration
12 days
Ending place
Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Languages:
English
Difficulty:
Easy
Available:
All year
Minimum age:
None

Description

Discover the beauty of the islands of Coron and El Nido in Palawan when you book this 12-day Philippine travel package. This package comes with roundtrip flights from Manila, a 20kg baggage allowance, roundtrip airport transfers, accommodations with daily breakfast, and island hopping tours in two of the most popular destinations in Coron and El Nido. 

From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Manila. Your flight to Coron is scheduled for the following day. Your driver will meet you at the airport and transport you to your accommodation in Coron, where you will be staying for four days. 

You have a free Coron super ultimate island hopping tour with lunch scheduled on the third day of this vacation package to the Philippines. This tour will take you to top attractions like Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, and Barracuda Lake.

Another free tour is scheduled on the fifth day. The Coron island escapade tour will take you to picturesque tourist destinations, including Malcapuya Island, Bulog Dos Island, and Banana Island.

On the next day, you will be traveling from Coron to El Nido. After arriving at your hotel, feel free to relax, enjoy the amenities of the property, or explore the nearby attractions on your own. 

You have a free El Nido island hopping shared tour A with lunch on the seventh day of your Philippines tour package. You will be visiting popular tourist landmarks like Big Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commandos Beach.

You also have a free El Nido island hopping shared tour B with lunch on the ninth day. On this tour, you will be visiting well-known attractions like Snake Island, Cudugnon Cave, and Popolkan Island.

Lastly, you have a free El Nido island hopping shared tour C with lunch scheduled on the eleventh day. This tour will take you to natural wonders like Hidden Beach, Helicopter Island, and Matinloc Island. 

During the free days of this Coron to El Nido itinerary, you may enjoy the resort's amenities or go out and explore the stunning scenery of the islands.

On the twelfth day of your vacation package, you will be picked up and transported to Lio Airport via your roundtrip transfers and flown back to Manila.

Have a fun island vacation in Coron and El Nido by booking this 12-day Philippine vacation package. Check the availability by choosing a date.

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Included

1 night accommodation in a comfort level hotel or similar in Manila
4 nights accommodation in a comfort level hotel or similar in Coron
6 nights accommodation in a comfort level hotel or similar in El Nido
Economy seat class with 7kgs carry-on baggage and 20kgs check-in baggage to Coron, El Nido and Manila
All private airconditioned land transfers in Manila
All private airconditioned land transfers in Coron
All private airconditioned land transfers in El Nido
Daily breakfast
Lunch (5) included during tours
Day 3 - Coron Super Ultimate Island Hopping Shared Tour with Lunch | Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, Barracuda Lake
Day 5 - Coron Island Escapade Shared Tour (Malcapuya Island, Bulogdos island, Banana Island)
Day 7 - El Nido Big Lagoon Island Hopping Shared Tour A with Lunch (Big Lagoon, Shimizu Island, Secret Lagoon, and 7 Commando Beach)
Day 9 - El Nido Snake Island & Caves Island Hopping Shared Tour B with Lunch (Snake Island, Cudognon Cave, Cathedral Cave, and Popolcan Island)
Day 11 - El Nido Hidden Beach Island Hopping Shared Tour C with Lunch (Hidden Beach, Matinloc Island, Secret Beach, and Helicopter Island)
Complimentary Wi-Fi Access inside hotel premises
Complimentary access to hotel facilities and amenities

Activities

Island Hopping
Hotel + Flights + Transfers

Daily itinerary

Day 1
Manila skyline at night

Day 1 - Day 1: Arrival in Manila

If you are coming from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, wait for your driver to pick you up. Once you have met up with them, they will bring you to your hotel in Manila. Check in and relax inside your room, or if you want to make the most of your visit, explore the nearby tourist attractions on your own.

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Day 2
View of Coron town from Mt Tapyas

Day 2 - Day 2: Arrival in Coron

Enjoy the complimentary breakfast at your hotel in Manila. Check out of your hotel, and then wait to be picked up by your driver. You will return to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport so you can get on your flight to Coron in Palawan.

After landing in Coron, you will be picked up and escorted to your hotel there. Check in at your hotel and rest up, as you have a tour scheduled tomorrow.

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Day 3
Twin Lagoon, Coron, Palawan

Day 3 - Day 3: Coron Super Ultimate Island Hopping Shared Tour with Lunch | Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, Barracuda Lake

After breakfast, you can enjoy a free super ultimate island hopping tour with lunch in Coron. This trip will take you to popular tourist destinations such as Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, and Barracuda Lake.

Kayangan Lake is considered one of the cleanest bodies of water in the Philippines and the rest of Asia. The Twin Lagoon is made up of two stunning saltwater lakes. If beautiful limestone cliffs are what you are looking for, you can find them when you visit Barracuda Lake.

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Day 4
Coron Town sign at Mt Tapyas

Day 4 - Day 4: Free and Easy

Feast on the hotel's free breakfast in the morning. You are free to relax at the hotel or explore Coron on your own. There are many beaches in the Culion Islands that you can lounge in. Experienced divers may also try wreck diving in Coron, which is home to some of the best wreck diving spots in the Philippines. If you are looking for an inland adventure, you can hike up Mount Tapyas.

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Day 5
Coron, Palawan

Day 5 - Day 5: Coron Island Escapade Shared Tour

Eat breakfast at the hotel before you go on your free island escapade tour in Coron. This tour will take you to unspoiled attractions like Malcapuya Island, Bulog Dos Island, and Banana Island.

Malcapuya Island is home to white sand beaches and clear blue waters where you can enjoy swimming or snorkeling, while Bulog Dos Island has a creamy white sandbar where you can lounge or try skimboarding. Banana Island, on the other hand, is the perfect place to wind down as you can buy snacks and drinks from the small stores and enjoy them in one of the cottages along the beach.

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Day 6
El Nido, Palawan

Day 6 - Day 6: Arrival in El Nido

Fill yourself up at breakfast. Check out of the hotel and wait for your driver, who will bring you to the airport for your trip to El Nido. After a quick flight, you'll land at Lio Airport, where a driver will be waiting for you. You'll then make your way to your hotel in El Nido. After checking in, you may relax and enjoy the resort's amenities.

You may still be able to go around after your check in. If you want to have a delicious dinner, visit Trattoria Altrove, a restaurant in the town property that serves brick oven pizza.

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Day 7
Big Lagoon, El Nido, Palawan

Day 7 - Day 7: El Nido Big Lagoon Island Hopping Shared Tour A with Lunch

Enjoy your breakfast before you have a free El Nido island-hopping shared tour A with lunch. This tour takes you to prime attractions like Big Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commandos Beach.

The Big Lagoon can only be accessed by going through a narrow passageway of limestone rock. Once you get inside, you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling or rent a kayak on-site and paddle in its waters. Shimizu Island offers stunning views of limestone cliffs, palm trees, and white sands. It is also a great place to try snorkeling. Another place where you can try snorkeling is Seven Commandos beach, where you may even chance upon turtles! You may also just lounge on the beach or play beach volleyball.

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Day 8
Lagoons in El Nido, Palawan

Day 8 - Day 8: Free and Easy

Take advantage of the free breakfast at your hotel in El Nido. You can spend your day resting at the property, or you can explore the tourist attractions of El Nido on your own time. A good area to check out is Nacpan Beach. You can easily spend your day here, as you can just enjoy meals and drinks at some of the restaurants and bars on the beach. It is also one of the best places to watch the sunset in El Nido.

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Day 9
Snake Island, El Nido, Palawan

Day 9 - Day 9: El Nido Snake Island & Caves Island Hopping Shared Tour B with Lunch

After breakfast, you have a free El Nido island-hopping shared tour B with lunch. This tour takes you to beautiful tourist spots like Snake Island, Cudugnon Cave, and Popolkan Island.

Fortunately, Snake Island isn't crawling with snakes. Instead, you'll find a thin sandbar snaking toward the mainland. Cudognon Cave is known for its beautiful rock formations, limestone walls, and cave pools which appear during high tide. If you want to try snorkeling, one of the best spots to do it in El Nido is Popolkan Island, which is thriving with marine life.

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Day 10
El Nido, Palawan

Day 10 - Day 10: Free and Easy

On the 10th day of this multi-day tour, you are free to relax in your room or venture into El Nido at your leisure. If you are physically fit and are not afraid of heights, you can visit inland spots, including Nagkalit-Kalit Waterfalls and Taraw Cliff. 

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Day 11
Hidden Beach, El Nido, Palawan

Day 11 - Day 11: El Nido Hidden Beach Island Hopping Shared Tour C with Lunch

Finish your complimentary breakfast at the hotel before you go on your free El Nido island-hopping shared tour C with lunch. This tour takes you to top sites like Hidden Beach, Helicopter Island, and Matinloc Island.

Hidden Beach is not easily visible, hence its name. You need to kayak or swim through a small hole to see the stunning views of white sand, limestone cliffs, and lush trees that it offers. Helicopter Island is shaped like a giant helicopter, while Matinloc Island has a viewing deck where visitors can see an unobstructed view of the island and its surroundings.

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Day 12
El Nido, Palawan kayaking

Day 12 - Day 12: Departure

It's the last day of your Philippines holiday package. Enjoy your complimentary breakfast, use any of the resort's amenities, and check out before being transferred to Lio International Airport for your flight back to Manila.

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What to bring

Passport (Valid for 6 months from date of departure)
Vaccination Card
Camera, phone, charger, and power bank
Personal sanitizing alcohol and face mask
Personal drinking water and or snacks
Personal Medicine
Extra money in Philippine Peso Currency
Sunblock, umbrella
Swimwear and extra clothes

Good to know

Tours and Itinerary - Please wear appropriate clothing based on the itinerary. Please also be aware that your itinerary may have to be rearranged to fit your arrival date and time better. For any services i.e. meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your tour package, we, unfortunately, cannot offer refunds.

Other Important Notes - Bring cash as not all establishments accept credit or debit cards, and ATMs can be limited.

Travel Requirements - Guests are solely responsible for meeting the passport & visa conditions of the country of travel. We do not accept any responsibility if the passenger cannot travel because of any passport or visa issue, and the cancellation policy will be applicable as per the booking terms.

Government Guidelines - This tour is subject to community guidelines mandated by the Philippine Government and Local Government Units. Travel requirements and COVID restrictions might change anytime without any notice.

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Flights

This package includes economy class seat with 7kgs carry-on baggage and 20kgs check-in baggage via Philippine Airlines and AirSWIFT. Below are your flight details:

Manila to Coron

• Manila (MNL) - Busuanga (USU) via Philippine Airlines | Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2

Coron to El Nido

• Busuanga (USU) to El Nido (ENI) via AirSWIFT | Francisco B. Reyes Airport (Busuanga Airport)

El Nido to Manila

• El Nido (ENI) - Manila (MNL) via AirSWIFT | El Nido Lio Airport

Seat selection can be made during online-check-in 24-48 hours prior to flight departure. Seats with corresponding additional fees are on personal account. For domestic flights, it is recommended to check-in at the airport 3 hours prior to your estimated time of departure.

Guide to the Philippines will select the best available flight to maximize your vacation in the Philippines.

Accommodation

This package is inclusive of accommodation during your trip in the Philippines.

Guide to the Philippines curates only the accommodation for each and every destination so you can enjoy your trip and worry less about finding a place to stay. See our accommodation levels below and our preferred accommodation partners together with your rooms under each day in the daily itinerary.

Comfort - 2-star accommodations offer the basic necessities of a bed and bathroom and limited amenities, like a television, phone, and closet. Front desk services, along with daily housekeeping and breakfast are also available. 2-star accommodations are usually located near major intersections, public transportation centers, and affordable tourist attractions.

Deluxe - 3-star accommodations providing average amenities with higher quality service and design. Deluxe accommodations are often located near airports, tourist and business areas, convenient for sightseeing and shopping trips. It also feature access to guest lounge, restaurant, fitness center and swimming pool. Deluxe accommodations provide guests with a brief, efficient but comfortable stay.

Premium - To make your trip extra special, you may also upgrade your hotel accommodation on selected destinations to a premium level. You will stay in 4-5-star accommodation which include above-average to opulent interior design and meticulously chosen furnishings. Guests may anticipate complimentary access to a variety of top-notch recreational facilities, such as an all-day dining, spa services, swimming pool and a fitness center. These accommodations are usually located strategically with high accessibility to shopping centers, tourist attractions and business districts. Please note that not all locations offer premium level accommodation.

Standard check-in time is 1500H PST. Standard check-out time is 1200H PST. Bookings for one person will be arranged in single rooms, and bookings for two or more people will share a twin/double, or triple room(s). Children will be arranged in the same room with their parents. If additional room(s) is needed and for special requests, additional costs will incur.

Guide to the Philippines will select the accommodations best suited for you at the time of your booking from our preferred partners. If our preferred partners are fully booked at the time of your booking, we will find another suitable accommodation for you of similar level.

We always do our best to accommodate special requests, which may incur additional costs. Press choose a date to find availability.

Comfort

Comfort level accommodations offer basic room amenities, a private bathroom (typically shower only), TV, telephones, clothes racks or small closets. Breakfast is included.

Deluxe

Deluxe accommodation is equipped with room air-conditioning, private bathroom with shower, cabled television, average in-room amenities such as toiletries, fresh towels and coffee and tea-making facilities, comfortable bed with linens and access to Wi-Fi internet. Breakfast is included.

Premium

Rooms on the premium level feature large queen or king-sized beds, premium beddings and toiletries, private bathroom with rain shower head and a plenty of room space. Nightly turndown and full housekeeping services each day is also available to guests upon request. Breakfast is included.

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