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Embark on a rewarding sunrise hike to Mt. Magarwak in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan Island, which features a beginner-friendly trail ideal for first-timers and nature enthusiasts.
Puerto Princesa City, nestled on the world-renowned Palawan Island, is best known for its pristine beaches, the UNESCO-listed Underground River, and other natural wonders, but it also offers rewarding hiking destinations for those seeking a different kind of outdoor adventure.
Mt. Magarwak is among Puerto Princesa City’s easy hiking spots, reaching around 300 meters above sea level and celebrated for its breathtaking sunrise views.
Every part of the hike is thoughtfully arranged for your convenience, as it includes hassle-free roundtrip transfers from your Puerto Princesa City accommodation, a licensed tour guide, a flashlight, a light breakfast, bottled drinking water, and all entrance fees.
Your hike begins early in the morning with a stress-free pick-up from your accommodation in Puerto Princesa City. Once you're settled in the van, you’ll head straight to the Mt. Magarwak jump-off point.
Upon arrival, you’ll receive a safety briefing about the trek before beginning your adventure. Afterward, you’ll begin your ascent to the summit.
As the climb begins in the early morning darkness, you’ll use a flashlight to guide your way along a gently sloping trail surrounded by trees and wild plants—an easy yet rewarding trek that blends nature and adventure.
At the summit, you’ll be greeted by sweeping views of Honda Bay, Puerto Princesa Bay, and the city below. While watching the breathtaking sunrise, you can enjoy a warm cup of locally brewed coffee or tea paired with freshly baked bread.
After taking in the beautiful views, you’ll begin your descent. Once you return to the jump-off point, your driver will bring you back to your accommodation in Puerto Princesa City, ending your successful hike.
If you’re looking to enjoy even more of the day after your trek, you can upgrade your tour to include a delicious lunch at either the serene Talaudyong Beach or the lively Cowrie Island, two well-loved destinations on Palawan Island.
Upon arriving at Talaudyong Beach, you can take some time to sightsee or enjoy a refreshing swim before savoring a satisfying meal in your cottage.
If you choose Cowrie Island instead, you’ll first stop at Kay’s Hotspring Resort to enjoy its relaxing amenities before heading to Cowrie Island, where a flavorful meal awaits you in your cottage.
After your meal, you’ll be brought back to your hotel in Puerto Princesa City.
Enjoy an unforgettable outdoor experience with this day hike to Mt. Magarwak in Puerto Princesa City, a scenic adventure perfect for nature lovers and beginners alike. Check the availability now by choosing your preferred date.