Palawan Puerto Princesa City Tour with Snacks | Plaza Cuartel, Conservation Center
Description
Summary
Description
Discover the best spots in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, by going on this day tour. This land tour is a perfect experience for travelers visiting the city for the first time since you'll see several top attractions in one go. The tour will take around 4 hours and includes roundtrip transfers from hotels within the city proper, snacks, a bottle of water, entrance fees, travel insurance, a safety kit, and the service of a guide. Add-on meals are also available for purchase upon request.
After your guide fetches you from your accommodations in Puerto Princesa City, you'll start your trip with a visit to the Iwahig Penal Colony. This prison dates back to 1902 and is best known as the "Prison Without Walls" as it is only bordered by a medium-high fence since the staff trusts the detainees to stay within the grounds and serve their time by helping on the on-site farm and other tasks. During a visit here, you can see the farm and more.
Afterward, you'll head to the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center. Spanning 10 hectares, this center is best known for rescuing endemic crocodiles. You can also have an up-close encounter with some of them to better understand these interesting reptiles. From there, you'll continue to Mitra Ranch and Baker's Hill, located on a hillside overlooking Puerto Princesa City.
Then, you'll make your way to the Palawan Butterfly Garden, where you can walk amidst several species of colorful butterflies. Following your stroll here, you'll go to a local weaving site where Palawan artisans create vibrant textiles using traditional weaving methods. You will then head to the Palawan Museum, where you can learn more about the city and the island through various exhibits featuring artifacts and more.
You will also have the option to stop by the Immaculate Conception Cathedral before visiting the Plaza Cuartel. This plaza has been recognized as a historical site by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines and is a great place to stop and rest. Finally, you will end your tour with a walk along Baywalk Park.
Find all the best attractions in and around Puerto Princesa City by booking this day tour. Check the availability by choosing a date.
Included
Activities
What to bring
Good to know
This is a private tour.
Children Friendly: Children 0-3 are free of charge but are not included in the complimentary lunch. Parents may share their meal or pack food for their children.
Pet Friendly: No. Please understand that this is for your fur baby's safety.
Senior Citizen/PWD Friendly: There are no extreme activities included in this experience.
Pick-up time is at 9:00AM or 1:00PM from any hotel within the vicinity of Puerto Princesa City proper. To change the pick-up time and location please request in advance so our operator may check if the itinerary will fit as we may need to move the pick-up time if the location is far and additional fee may apply.
The operator may cancel the tour in case of force majeure or unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions. In this case, you will be given the option to reschedule or request a full refund. Note that being late by 15-30 minutes without any advice is considered a no-show. Schedule cancellation requests must be made 48 hours before your original subject to approval.
Similar tours
Download the Philippines’ biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add the Philippines’ biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.
