4-Day Balabac Palawan Private Package with Island Hopping Tours, Meals & Puerto Princesa Transfers
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Visit the secluded and stunning islands of Balabac, Palawan, with this hassle-free 4-day island-hopping tour package. This private Balabac tour package is perfect for those seeking a convenient way to travel to this emerging destination in Palawan. This package includes roundtrip van transfers from Puerto Princesa to Balatraza (Buliluyan Port), roundtrip speedboat transfers (Bulilayan - Bancalan & Balabac - Bulilayan), Balabac island-hopping tours, with all entrance, environmental, guide, and tourism fees included, 8 sets of meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and 3 nights of accommodations in Balabac. Take note that all meals and other inclusions not stated are not included in the package.
The starting point of this tour package is in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. Make sure that you book a flight or transfer to Puerto Princesa (not included in the package) that is scheduled to arrive at least a day before the tour starts. For your outbound flight or transfers from Puerto Princesa (not included in the package), it is advised that you schedule it for 9 PM or later on the last day of your tour. Please also note that the itinerary may change depending on the weather on the days of your visit.
On day 1, you will be picked up from your accommodations within the Puerto Princesa City downtown proper early in the morning. Make sure to be at the lobby or reception before 3 AM, as you will depart from Puerto Princesa and travel to Buliluyan Port in Balatraza by that time.
You’ll reach Buliluyan Port at around 8 AM and have breakfast (at your own expense) at the food stall in the port before boarding the speedboat that will bring you to Bancalan Island. Before arriving in Balabac, you will go on an island-hopping tour.
The first stop of this Balabac, Palawan island-hopping tour is Patawan Island, also known as Dolphin Island because of its sandbar that resembles a dolphin shape. Enjoy its gorgeous sandbar and snorkel in the colorful coral reefs. You’ll also have your lunch here.
Then, head to Tangkahan Island. It has a beautiful sandy beach, tall palm trees, and different shades of blue in the water. Take lots of pictures before heading to Balabac Town Proper for registration.
Check in at your accommodations for the night. Relax in your comfy room and enjoy dinner before lights out. Get up early the next day and have breakfast before you go on another Balabac island-hopping tour. Your first stop is Onok Island, famous for its beautiful beach and colorful marine life. Walk along the charming stilted pathway, swim, snorkel, or just relax on the beach. If you're lucky, you might even spot sea turtles! After having lunch and dinner on the island, you have time to spend before heading to the nearby Starfish Sandbar, where you can spot starfish during low tide.
After the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodations, where you will have dinner before calling it a night. The next day, get up early, have breakfast, and prepare for your last island hopping tour on day 3. You’ll first visit Mansalangan Sandbar. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this beautiful and expansive sandbar.
Next, explore Canibungan Island, with its stunning beach lined with pine trees and white sand. Your last stop is Sicsican Island. This popular destination boasts powdery white sand, calm waters, and tall coconut trees.
Have lunch around noon and return to Balabac Town Proper after the tour. You'll be dropped off at your accommodations, where you can enjoy your complimentary dinner.
The next day, after breakfast at your own expense, you’ll depart from the island via a speedboat. You’ll arrive at Buliluyan Port and then travel back to Puerto Princesa. Your estimated time of arrival in Puerto Princesa is around 3 PM to 4 PM.
Go on an exciting 4-day Palawan adventure with this private Balabac island tour package. Check the availability by choosing a date.
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Daily itinerary
Day 1 - Day 1: Travel from Puerto Princesa to Balabac + Island-Hopping Tour + Check-in
Make sure you are already in Puerto Princesa at least a day before the start of this tour package, as you will be leaving Puerto Princesa a few minutes past midnight. Be at the the lobby of your accommodations within the Puerto Princesa City downtown proper early in the morning. Don't be late, as you will be leaving by 3 AM.
You'll arrive at the Buliluyan Port at around 8 AM. Grab breakfast (at your own expense) at the port before hopping on the speedboat that will take you to Bancalan Island. Before arriving at Balabac, you will enjoy an island-hopping tour.
First, you will explore Patawan Island, famous for its dolphin-shaped sandbar. Here, you can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and lunch. Then, you will head to Tangkahan Island for more stunning scenery.
You will arrive at Balabac Town Proper at around 5 PM for registration. Afterward, check in at your accommodations. Enjoy dinner and a restful night before lights out.
Day 2 - Day 2: Island-Hopping Tour
Wake up early the next day and enjoy breakfast before starting another island-hopping adventure in Balabac. Your first destination is Onok Island, famous for its beautiful beach and rich marine life. Enjoy walking on the stilted pathway, swimming, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the beach. Keep an eye out for sea turtles! Don't forget to check out the nearby Starfish Sandbar, where you can see starfish during low tide and snorkel during high tide.
After your tour, you will be dropped off at your Balabac accommodations, where you can have dinner before getting some rest.
Day 3 - Day 3: Island-Hopping Tour
Start your day early with breakfast before going on your final island-hopping tour. Your first destination is Mansalangan Sandbar. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this stunning sandbar and take photos.
Then, you will head to Canibungan Island, known for its beautiful beach lined with pine trees and white sand. You will finish off your tour at Sicsican Island, which is known for its calm waters and powdery white sand. After your tour, return to Balabac Town Proper and enjoy your free dinner. Before you sleep, make sure to pack your bags for your early trip back to Puerto Princesa the next day.
Day 4 - Day 4: Checkout + Departure
After breakfast (at your own expense), you'll leave the island, taking a speedboat back to Buliluyan Port. You'll reach the port and then head back to Puerto Princesa. You are expected to arrive at Puerto Princesa at around 3 to 4 PM.
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This tour is designed to provide a safe, enjoyable, and fully accessible experience for children and seniors.
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