Top Puerto Princesa Outdoor Activities

One of the world’s longest navigable underground rivers, the Puerto Princesa Underground River is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But at 45 miles (72 kilometers) from the city, it’s time-consuming to reach independently. This convenient package lets you forget about logistics, with pickup and drop-off from Puerto Princesa area hotels, licensed guide, a boat tour (with safety gear), and a buffet lunch. Environmental fees are at your own expense.

Take a trip to one of the new Seven Wonders of Nature, the Puerto Princesa Underground River in Palawan, on a full-day tour. Cruise through this 5-mile (8.2-kilometer) subterranean river with a local boatman, who is also your tour guide, and enter a protected cave to view stalactites and stalagmites in unique formations. A buffet lunch is included to fuel you for the tour of this must-visit Philippine natural wonder.

The Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) is a UNESCO world heritage site and recently named as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. This 8.2-km subterranean river runs under a protected cave that features spectacular formations of stalactites and stalagmites. With these and its limestone landscape, it is considered as one of the world’s most complex cave systems.

Experience the magic of Puerto Princesa Bay by night on this evening tour. First, enjoy a romantic dinner aboard a floating restaurant in the bay, as you watch the sunset along the coast. Then, cruise around the estuaries in a paddle boat beneath a canopy of glittering fireflies.

“Home of the Fireflies”, the Nagsagipi River firefly watching is a community-based sustainable tourism (CBST) site.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure during a caving, ziplining, and paddle boarding experience in Palawan. Ideal for thrill seekers, this tour includes hassle-free round trip transfers from your hotel in Puerto Princesa, and comes with the expert guidance of an instructor to ensure your safety at all times.

Enjoy the amazing & wonderful experience with this new water adventure at Puerto Princesa with Dolphin Watching Tour.

Puerto Princesa City Subterreanean River National Park is a World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO on December 4, 1999. The Worlds Longest Navigable Underground River and Now One of the 7 Wonders of Nature. The primary tour destination PPUR has the worlds navigable Underground River with its spectacular rock stalactites and stalagmites formation that made it to be among the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE and awarded as RAMSAR site. Tour inside the cave would cover the first kilometer of this 8.2 km Underground River known to be the longest navigable in the world .

Enrich your cultural knowledge on a private full-day tour of the Bataka Visitor Center from Puerto Princesa City. A great introduction for first time visitors, this tour takes you on a 1.5-hour jungle hike to a tribal village home to the Batak people, indigenous people of the Philippines. Interact with locals and learn about Batak traditions over lunch and refreshments. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

A hidden gem among the many wondrous spots in Puerto Princesa. Mt. Magarwak is a series of hills and mountains located just a short drive outside the city-center. If offers stunning views of Honda Bay and the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect activity for those looking for a different kind of adventure in the city. You'll leave the city at around 4 AM and will start your ascent to the summit by 5. The hike is about an hour long and should get you to the top just in time to see the beautiful sunrise. Your guide will prepare a nice meal of bread and coffee while on the top. When you're ready to head back down, you can just tell the guide so he can advise your driver to wait for you. Also, you have the option to top this trip off with a nice dip in the beach or hot spring.

Be more familiar and explore Palawan’s capital city on a 3-5 hours tour of Puerto Princesa highlights: see historic sites, visit the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center, enjoy views across the Honda Bay from Mitra Farm, and shop for hand-crafted souvenirs. This City tour of Puerto Princesa includes entrance fees at each location, as well as round-trip transport from your hotel in Puerto Princesa.  • Choice of morning or afternoon departure Start of Tour 7AM / End of Tour 11-11:30 AM (Morning Schedule) Start of Tour 1PM / End of Tour 5-5:30 PM (Afternoon Schedule) • All entrance fees included • Informative, friendly and professional guide • Separate driver ensures your guides full attention throughout the day • Instant Confirmation

Enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace on this private tour to the Underground River from El Nido. Beginning with convenient pickup at your accommodation, this tour makes an ambitious day trip easy. Once in the cave, enjoy the ride on a kayak and listen to the audio tour to learn about the cave's unique ecosystem. Lunch on Sabang Wharf and return transportation to El Nido or Puerto Princesa included.

This Whole Day Tour takes you on a journey from Puerto Princesa to Sabang to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park stopping en route to view other natural attractions, such as Elephant Mountain; one of the locations used for Amazing Race Asia.

Arrive to Puerto Princesa airport on Day 1 and take a transfer to your accommodation. Embark on a spectacular subterranean river excursion on Day 2, then transfer to El Nido on Day 3. On Days 4-6, you will experience an amazing 3-day El Nido adventure to go swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing at beautiful beaches before heading inland to explore by bicycle. Then take a transfer back to Puerto Princesa on Day 8 where your trip comes to an end as you are dropped off at the airport or at the accommodation of your choice.

This tour takes you on a 1.5-hour jungle hike to a tribal village home to the Batak people, indigenous people of the Philippines. You can see the culture and way of life of tribal people that are now diminishing in the mountains in palawan. This is part of the Sustainable Tourism Project to help preserve the culture and living traditions of the Batak indigenous cultural communities and to create opportunities for livelihood from tourism activity, the Batak Visitor Center and Cultural Village was established and Kultura Batak Tourism Producers Cooperative are those poeple produces and sells handicraft as souvenir items to tourists. The tours starts from pick up from your city center hotels. IF your hotel is located outside the city center an extra pick up and drop off charge for the van will be collected.

Got a week to spend in Palawan? Go on a self-guided tour to see the must-sees and do the must-dos in Puerto Princesa and El Nido. The entire itinerary can be customized to how you want it!

The Puerto Princesa city Subterreanean River National Park is a World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO on December 4, 1999. The Worlds Longest Navigable Underground River and Now one of the & Wonders of Nature. The primary tour destination PPUR has the worlds navigable Underground river with its spectacular rock stalactites and stalagmites formation that made it to be among the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE and awarded as RAMSAR site. Tour inside the cave would cover the first kilometer of this 8.2 km underground river known to be the longest navigable in the world .

Get ready for exhilarating fun and activities at the biggest inflatable aqua-adventure playground in Asia: Puerto Princesa’s Kamia Bay Resort. Conquer your fears as you bounce, balance, climb, and slide in this floating island. Covering 3,800 square meters of space, this gigantic waterpark features challenging obstacle courses with oversized trampolines, a human launcher and a 30-ft. tall slide. The resort also offers other exciting activities like jet-ski tours, kayaking escapades, a bike trail, and eco-tour.

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park or popularly known as the Underground River is the the world's longest navigable underground river and one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Guests will enjoy seeing various limestone formations which were formed thousands or even millions of years ago. Truly, this makes Underground River the number 1 tourist attraction in the city. Important Notes: 1. Underground River tour permits are limited to a maximum of 1000 slots per day and should be booked ahead of time. 2. This tour is subject to weather conditions in sabang port. 3. Although this is a private tour, the park imposes a queue system with first-come, first-serve rule. Getting off the ship first before the big group from the ship is highly recommended. 4. Tour is provided with private van and motorized boat. Please note that paddleboat going inside the cave is always on group of 8-10 guests per boat as strict policy of the park due to operational limitations of the cave.

Firefly watching tour is truly a unique experience at night you will see bioluminous fireflies in the river banks at night. A dinner will be served after the tour.

The batak tribe is one of the endangered of the ethnic tribes in the philippines. There is a visitor center you will visit and you will see thier exhibit and a trek to the village in the mountains to see thier way of life. You will see a dance performance from the member of the tribe thier cultural dance. This is a community based sustainable tourism.  To help preserve the culture and living traditions of the Batak indigenous cultural communities and to create opportunities for livelihood from tourism activity, the Batak Visitor Center and Cultural Village was established and the Kultura Batak Tourism Producers Cooperative organized. The cooperative has an Arts and Crafts project that produces and sells ethnic crafts at the center’s souvenir shop, and traditional music and dances are showcased in cultural presentations to enhance the cultural experience and interaction with visitors.

Wanting to try a different kind of activity in Puerto Princesa? Go on a beach hopping without leaving the mainland! Visit up to 3 gorgeous beaches and a view deck that overlooks the area. This tour is perfect for those who wants to just lay down the sand and listen to the sounds of the wave as they crash on the beach. The places you will be visiting are Nagtabon Beach, Pakpak-Lauin Day Tour Destination, Commodore's Beach Resort, and Nagtabon Viewdeck. While they are all located on the west coast of Puerto Princesa, each of them is unique and will provide you a glimpse of rural living in Puerto Princesa. Lunch is included and will be served at Commodore's Beach Resort. You can also rent a skim board from the locals or just talk to them and learn more about their way of life.

Experience the crystal clear waters of the islands in Honda bay visiting Starfish island, Luli island and Cowrie island. Swim and snorkel off the coast of Puerto Princesa Honda Bay. Enjoy your day with lunch and take pictures in the beautiful scenery while relaxing in the islands This is a small group tour with a maximum 10 people per van. We can also book big groups if your group is 100 persons or more.

Puerto Princesa Underground River is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site .It is the World's Longest Navigable Underground River. The home of unique flora and fauna and unbelievable karst formation.