Wandering around is the best activity you can do in Palawan, It has a lot of promising islands that you can witness and you will just say that the Lord really made this world beautiful and breathtaking. It's not hard for us to plan our itinerary because we had Northern Hope Tours to guide us on our activities. Suggested budget in activities below is based on NHT's rates.


1. PUERTO PRINCESA CITY TOUR

BUDGET:  ₱600/person
BEST TIME TO VISIT: 8:00 AM - 12:00 NN (Daytime)
PLACES TO VISIT: Baywalk, Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral, Plaza Cuartel, Princess Eulalia Park Souvenir Shop, Market, Mitra's Ranch, Baker's Hill, Binuatan Weaving Center, and Crocodile Farm.


2. EL NIDO ISLAND HOPPING

We had 3 Tours for El Nido Island Hopping. Each tour has a different rate. We combined Tours A and B for 1 day and another day for Tour C.


TOUR A

BUDGET:  ₱1,200/person
BEST TIME TO VISIT:  8:00 AM - 12:00 NN (Daytime)
PLACES TO VISIT: Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Simizu Island, Secret Lagoon and 7 Commandos Beach
Big Lagoon

Small Lagoon

Simizu Island

7 Commandos Beach

TOUR B

BUDGET:  ₱1,300/person
BEST TIME TO VISIT: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Daytime)
PLACES TO VISIT: Entalula Island, Pinagbuyutan Island, Snake Island, Cudugnon Cave and Cathedral Cave
Entalula Island

Pinagbuyutan Island

Snake Island

Cudugnon Cave

Cathedral Cave

TOUR C

BUDGET:  ₱1,300/person
BEST TIME TO VISIT: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Daytime)
PLACES TO VISIT: Hidden Beach, Helicopter Island, Secret Beach, Matinloc Shrine and Star Beach

Helicopter Island

Hidden Beach

Secret Beach


3. KAYAKING

BUDGET:  ₱300/kayak
BEST TIME TO DO IT: During Tour A (Small Lagoon)
WHAT TO EXPERIENCE: Witness what's inside the small lagoon and enjoy paddling while being surrounded with high wall rocks.


4. SNORKELING

BUDGET:  included in Tours A-C
BEST TIME TO DO IT: During Tour C (Small Lagoon)
WHAT TO EXPERIENCE: Be amaze with the wonders of sea creatures below. Be careful with sea urchins and stone fish. Wear your aqua shoes.


5. UNDERGROUND RIVER

BUDGET:  ₱1,500/person
BEST TIME TO VISIT: 10:00 AM - 12:00 NN (Daytime)
WHAT TO EXPERIENCE: See some bats and other creatures living in the cave. Witness the naturally-molded structures inside and formed into different things. It's so cool that in every spot they have different sections to call to, like for example the food section: you can see different forms of food.

Visit Travel Hope Tours to know more activities they offer. We spent ₱6,000 for this tour package. Well, it pays off because every tour includes free lunch and really nice and helpful tour guides.

Let me know if this helped you out by posting a comment below. Have a wonderful trip! More on Palawan tips and guide here.