3D2N Coron Palawan Budget Diving Package | Skylodge Resort with Fun Dives + Transfers + Equipment
Description
Summary
Description
Have a great vacation in Coron, Palawan, by going on this three-day budget diving package. This is the ideal trip for anyone wanting to scuba dive for fun, as it already comes with three dive sessions. Additionally, the package includes roundtrip flights from Manila with an economy class seat and a 10kg baggage allowance. You may select your desired flights, depending on availability. Aside from the dive sessions and flexible flight schedules, a two-night stay in the Skylodge Resort, daily breakfast, welcome drinks, and roundtrip airport transfers are also included.
Once you board your chosen Philippine Airlines flight at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport, your trip to Coron officially begins. A driver will meet you at the Busuanga Airport in Coron and accompany you to Skylodge Resort, a 3-star mountain resort. After checking into your Budget Double Room, the staff will provide you with welcome beverages. Since you will have the entire day to yourself, take some time to settle in and relax.
The next morning, you'll explore Coron's vibrant underwater environment. You'll participate in three Fun Dives, perfect for certified divers wanting to go scuba diving for recreational purposes. The course also includes transfers, a boat, diving equipment, a dive guide's services, tanks, drinks, and a set lunch. You will learn how to breathe and move underwater throughout your diving sessions. You may begin exploring the adjacent waters with your guide as soon as you feel comfortable moving with the equipment.
You are expected to check out and travel back to Manila on day 3. Enjoy your complimentary breakfast, and feel free to utilize the facilities one more time before departing the resort. As soon as you're prepared to depart, a vehicle will bring you to the Busuanga Airport so you can catch your selected return flight to Manila.
See the vibrant marine life of Coron by booking this three-day diving package. Check the availability by choosing a date.
Included
Activities
Daily itinerary
Day 1 - Day 1: Arrival + Check-in
On day 1, your preferred Philippine Airlines flight will take you to Coron. You will fly to the Busuanga Airport from Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport. After your arrival in Coron, a designated driver will meet you at the airport and escort you to Skylodge Resort. After you've settled in your Budget Double Room, you will have the rest of the day to yourself. Feel free to use the resort's amenities and head into the town proper as well.
Day 2 - Day 2: 3 Fun Dives
Your fun dive sessions will start today. The course consists of three dives and comes with boat transfers, the use of diving equipment including a tank, a dive guide's services, drinks, and a set lunch. The phrase "fun dive" is a catch-all phrase describing dives that qualified divers only do for pure enjoyment.
Day 3 - Day 3: Checkout + Departure
Following your day full of dives, you'll be checking out of the resort today. For a hassle-free trip, a driver will fetch you from the resort after breakfast and escort you straight to the local airport ahead of your chosen Philippine Airlines flight back to Manila.
What to bring
Good to know
Booking Information - Upon booking, please expect an email from Guide to the Philippines for the voucher, reminder, and next steps.
Diving Requirements - Minimum age to dive is 14 years old. Open water diving certificate is required. Recommended minimum preflight surface interval is 24 hours. Not recommended for divers taking maintenance drugs. A Fit to Dive Consent Form from a physician is strictly required.
Hotel - Standard check-in time is 1500H PST. Standard check-out time is 1200H PST. Requests for early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and fees. Refundable incidental deposit is required upon check-in. Guest/s are required to present a valid credit card guarantee or cash deposit. 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. Child rate includes existing bed sharing arrangements with adults and complimentary tour/s (if any). Maximum of 2 children per room. Child rate is exclusive of daily breakfast and to be paid directly to the hotel.
Complimentary Tours and Activities (if any) - Make sure to have the electronic copy of your confirmed tour voucher ready. On the day of the tour, your assigned Tour Guide will meet you at the designated meeting place. For those who have availed complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off, your Tour Guide will meet you at the hotel lobby at least thirty (30) minutes prior to start of the tour or activity. Strictly no latecomers or tour reservation might be forfeited. During the tour, please be reminded to dress appropriately depending on the nature of your tour. Be mindful of your personal belongings.
Peak Season Bookings - All bookings passing through December 24 and 31 are required to avail of the mandatory Christmas and New Year's Eve Dinner. Prepayment is required and can be paid in advance through Guide to the Philippines or direct to the hotel on the day of check-in.
Flights by Philippine Airlines
This package includes economy class seat with 7kgs carry-on baggage and 10kgs check-in baggage via Philippine Airlines. You may select from the following flight schedule:
Manila to Busuanga (Coron)
• PR 2961 06:00 07:05
• PR 2963 10:35 11:40
• PR 2965 14:30 15:35
Busuanga (Coron) to Manila
• PR 2962 07:40 08:45
• PR 2964 12:10 13:15
• PR 2966 16:25 17:30
Please note that flights are subject to availability. If ever your preferred flights are fully booked or unavailable at the time of your booking, Guide to the Philippines will select another best available flight to maximize your vacation. Any special requests are subject to fees and availability. Guide to the Philippines is not liable for sudden flight changes made by the airlines.
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.
Philippine Airlines flight e-tickets will be issued as soon as all Traveler details are submitted online. Once booked, please check your email to complete the Philippine Airlines online form within 24 hours of booking.
Skylodge Resort Coron
Skylodge Resort is located in one of the best islands in the world — Palawan, specifically sets its foot in Coron. An island surrounded by natural attractions and unexploited biodiversity.
This spacious and cozy room can accommodate 2 guests. It is worth to rest your body after the long outdoor activities. Bed Type: 1 Queen Bed
This mellow room can serve 3 guests. With its roomy size, everyone can move freely. Bed Type: 1 Bunk bed (with upper bunk single bed and lower bunk queen size)
Oooh! Perfect view of the inviting Coron Bay! Open the window and hear the chirping of the maya birds as you are greeted by the Asian glossy starling bird pecking your room’s glass window. Bed Type: 1 double size bed
Diving Equipment (Add-on)
The 15-liter tank increases the amount of gas available by 25% compared to the 12-liter tank. It also provides more gas for a longer bottom time.
Few substantial advantages of upgrading to a Nitrox Tank are longer bottom times, less fatigue, longer dive times and shorter surface intervals.
A dive computer provides the real-time dive information you need to dive well. A dive computer takes depth and time information and applies it to a decompression model to track the dissolved nitrogen in your body during a dive. Your computer continuously tells you how much dive time you safely have remaining. Source: PADI, 2022
