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D’Palawan Travel and Tours

Welcome to D’Palawan Travel and Tours—your gateway to exploring the breathtaking beauty of Palawan, the Philippines’ last ecological frontier. Nestled on this paradise island, our local travel agency is dedicated to providing you with unforgettable experiences that showcase the best of Palawan’s natural wonders. Allow us to help you explore the natural wonders of Palawan, where every journey is a discovery, and every destination is a paradise waiting to be explored. Book your Palawan adventure with us today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Islands & Beaches

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Puerto Princesa

Underground River

San Vicente

Long Beach & Port Barton

Balabac

Island & Beaches

Nestled in the heart of Palawan, D’Palawan Travel and Tours stands as a premier local travel agency dedicated to providing exceptional travel services. As a trusted gateway to the pristine beauty of Palawan, our mission is to offer unparalleled reservation and booking services for both domestic and international tourists. Committed to ensuring a memorable and seamless travel experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction above all else.

At D’Palawan Travel and Tours, we believe that every journey to Palawan should be a unique and unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re drawn to the enchanting beaches of El Nido, the hidden treasures of San Vicente’s Port Barton, or the tranquil shores of San Vicente’s Long Beach, our diverse array of travel and tour options cater to every traveler’s dream. From the vibrant reefs of Coron to the cultural richness of Puerto Princesa and the secluded paradise of Balabac and Linapacan, we cover all corners of this stunning archipelago.

We can also assist you in securing a slot for the Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour (where visitor numbers are limited to preserve the beauty of the Subterranean National Park), arrange Whale Shark Watching in Puerto Princesa, or an unforgettable diving experience at the breathtaking Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park.

Our services extend beyond just island hopping and guided underground river tours. We offer comprehensive city tours that immerse you in the local culture, van transfer services for hassle-free transportation, and motorbike/car rental options for those who prefer to explore at their own pace. No matter your needs, D’Palawan Travel and Tours is equipped to provide a tailored experience that exceeds expectations.

With a team of seasoned professionals who possess an in-depth knowledge of Palawan’s finest attractions and hidden gems, we are dedicated to crafting bespoke itineraries that showcase the natural and cultural splendor of this tropical haven. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every detail is meticulously planned, allowing you to embark on a journey that is as smooth as it is spectacular.

D’Palawan Travel and Tours invites you to discover the unparalleled beauty of Palawan, confident that our meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction will enhance your travel experience. Join us, and let us be your trusted partner in exploring the enchanting wonders of Palawan.

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Underground River Tour

Explore the world-famous Puerto Princesa Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This subterranean river offers a unique glimpse into Palawan’s natural wonders.

Island Hopping Tour

Discover pristine islands and crystal-clear lagoons . Visit hidden beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and soak in the stunning views in El Nido, Coron, Puerto Princesa, San Vicente, Balabac, or Linapacan.

City/Land Tour Packages

Immerse yourself in Palawan’s rich history and culture with our city and land tours. Visit key landmarks, historical sites, and local markets while enjoying a convenient and informative experience.

Van Transfer

Get a reliable van transfer service that provides comfortable and safe travel for individuals or groups. Whether it’s from the airport or between destinations in Palawan, we ensure a hassle-free journey.

Bike/Car Rental

Explore Palawan at your own pace with our convenient bike and car rental services. Choose from a range of vehicles, perfect for solo travelers or groups wanting the freedom to discover the island’s beauty.

Boat Rental

Set sail on your own adventure with our boat rental service. Ideal for exploring hidden coves, fishing, or private island tours, our boats offer flexibility and the ultimate island experience tailored to your preferences.

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Our Destinations: Explore Palawan’s Gems

Palawan is renowned for its exquisite natural beauty, and D’Palawan Travel and Tours ensures you experience the best this paradise has to offer. Our specially curated tours cover iconic destinations such as El Nido, Coron, Puerto Princesa, San Vicente (Port Barton), and Balabac, each offering unique attractions and experiences.

El Nido

El Nido is an enchanting paradise that offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity. Nestled in the northern part of Palawan, this tropical haven is renowned for its pristine beaches, striking limestone cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or an adrenaline-filled adventure, El Nido promises an unforgettable experience. As you embark on island-hopping tours, you’ll discover hidden treasures like the awe-inspiring Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, and Secret Lagoon, each with its own unique charm and stunning natural beauty.

One of the greatest delights of El Nido is its underwater world. With vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, it’s a dream destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or a beginner, the underwater scenery is bound to captivate you, revealing a thriving ecosystem just below the surface. The clear waters allow for incredible visibility, making every dive or snorkel an immersive experience that feels like stepping into another world.

As the day winds down, El Nido continues to enchant with its magical sunsets. Las Cabanas Beach is the perfect spot to watch the sun sink into the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange, pink, and gold. This tranquil moment is a wonderful way to reflect on the day’s adventures and appreciate the natural beauty of the island. Whether you’re exploring the lagoons or simply relaxing on the beach, El Nido offers an unforgettable escape into nature’s splendor.

Coron

For diving enthusiasts, Coron is a world-class destination, home to some of the best dive sites in the Philippines. One of its main attractions is the collection of World War II shipwrecks that lie beneath the surface. These shipwrecks, now transformed into thriving artificial reefs, attract divers from all over the globe. Swimming through these historic wrecks surrounded by colorful marine life offers an awe-inspiring experience that blends history and nature in a truly unique way.

But Coron is not just for divers. Kayangan Lake, often celebrated as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, offers a tranquil retreat for anyone seeking peace and quiet. Its crystal-clear waters, framed by towering cliffs, provide a serene spot to relax, swim, or simply take in the breathtaking scenery. The Twin Lagoons and Barracuda Lake are also must-see destinations, each with its own magical beauty. Whether you’re exploring hidden lagoons, hiking up to view decks, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Coron is a place where every moment feels like a special adventure.

With its unspoiled landscapes and endless opportunities for exploration, Coron is a destination that leaves a lasting impression. It’s a place where you can connect with nature, immerse yourself in rich history, and create memories that will stay with you long after you leave. Whether you’re diving into the depths of the sea or enjoying the peacefulness of its lakes, Coron is sure to captivate your heart.

Puerto Princesa

Puerto Princesa, the gateway to Palawan’s natural wonders, is a city that offers the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation. As the capital of Palawan, it is not only a bustling hub of activity but also a haven for travelers looking to explore the pristine beauty of the island. One of its most famous attractions is the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New7Wonders of Nature. This underground river, stretching for over 8 kilometers, winds through breathtaking limestone caves, making the tour a must-do for any visitor. Gliding along the river, surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites, creates a serene and almost magical experience.

Beyond the Underground River, Puerto Princesa offers a rich cultural experience. A city tour reveals its fascinating heritage, starting with the historic Immaculate Conception Cathedral, a symbol of the city’s deep-rooted Catholic faith. The nearby Plaza Cuartel, a former military fort turned peaceful park, offers a glimpse into the city’s storied past. These landmarks give visitors a sense of Puerto Princesa’s unique blend of history and progress, where tradition meets the modern world in perfect harmony.

Nature lovers will also enjoy a visit to the Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center, where visitors can see some of the island’s endemic species up close. The center’s dedication to wildlife preservation highlights the city’s commitment to maintaining its natural heritage. Whether you’re walking among butterflies in the Butterfly Eco-Garden or learning about crocodile conservation, these experiences provide a deeper connection to the island’s biodiversity.

Whether you’re here for the culture, the nature, or simply to relax, Puerto Princesa has something for everyone. Its vibrant city life combined with its awe-inspiring natural attractions make it a destination that offers the best of both worlds. From the mystical underground river to its rich heritage and wildlife, Puerto Princesa is a city that invites you to explore, discover, and fall in love with the beauty of Palawan.

San Vicente (Long Beach & Port Barton)

San Vicente, a hidden gem of Palawan, is a destination where nature’s beauty takes center stage. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and unspoiled landscapes, this coastal town offers travelers a unique escape from the bustling tourist spots. One of San Vicente’s crown jewels is Long Beach, a stunning 14-kilometer stretch of powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. As one of the longest white sand beaches in the Philippines, Long Beach invites visitors to enjoy the serene beauty of the coastline, far from the crowded shores of more popular destinations. Whether you’re lounging by the water or taking a peaceful stroll along the shore, Long Beach is the perfect place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Just a short distance away lies Port Barton, a charming coastal village that offers a more intimate and relaxing experience for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The tranquil vibe of Port Barton makes it an ideal spot for those who want to enjoy the beauty of Palawan at their own pace. With its calm, clear waters and lush surroundings, Port Barton is a paradise for island hopping, where each island seems untouched and perfectly preserved. Boayan Island, one of the stops on these island-hopping tours, offers crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs that are perfect for snorkeling or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

What sets San Vicente and Port Barton apart from other tourist destinations is the slower pace of life and the peaceful atmosphere that pervades the area. Visitors can explore hidden coves, swim in pristine waters, and discover secluded beaches without the usual crowds, making it a dream destination for those seeking relaxation. The island-hopping tours in Port Barton are known for being more laid-back, allowing you to truly savor each stop, whether it’s exploring a hidden beach or snorkeling among vibrant marine life.

While San Vicente may not have the bustling nightlife of other tourist destinations, it makes up for it with its raw beauty and unspoiled charm. Whether you’re sunbathing on Long Beach or enjoying a quiet evening in Port Barton, this coastal paradise offers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquility. San Vicente is a place where you can take a break from the world, soak in the natural beauty, and create lasting memories of a peaceful tropical escape.

For those seeking a getaway that combines pristine beaches, tranquil surroundings, and unforgettable island-hopping experiences, San Vicente is the perfect destination. Its untouched beauty and serene atmosphere offer a refreshing change from the typical tourist hotspots, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the true charm of Palawan.

Balabac

Balabac, located at the southernmost tip of Palawan, is a hidden paradise waiting to be discovered by adventurous souls. Unlike the more popular destinations in Palawan, Balabac offers a secluded, off-the-beaten-path experience that feels like stepping into a tropical dream. The islands here are untouched by mass tourism, boasting powdery white sand beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters. For travelers looking to escape the usual crowds and immerse themselves in nature’s tranquility, Balabac is the perfect destination.

Among the many stunning islands in Balabac, Onuk Island stands out as a true gem. Known for its pristine beauty, this island is a slice of paradise where you can walk along expansive sandbars, swim in vibrant blue waters, and relax under the shade of palm trees. It’s the kind of place where time slows down, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural surroundings. Onuk Island also offers some of the clearest waters you’ll ever see, making it an ideal spot for snorkeling and exploring the colorful marine life just beneath the surface.

Punta Sebaring is another highlight of Balabac, offering one of the finest white sand beaches in the area. The soft, powdery sands and the serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the peaceful sound of the waves. What makes Punta Sebaring truly special is its raw, untouched beauty, allowing visitors to experience nature in its purest form. This island is also home to various species of wildlife, making it a haven for eco-tourism and nature enthusiasts who want to witness the rich biodiversity of the region.

Balabac is more than just a beach lover’s paradise—it’s also a destination rich in biodiversity. The surrounding waters are teeming with rare marine species, making it a fantastic spot for eco-tourism. From sea turtles to vibrant coral reefs, the marine life here is as breathtaking as the islands themselves. Whether you’re an avid snorkeler, a diver, or simply a nature lover, the underwater world of Balabac will leave you in awe.

With D’Palawan Travel and Tours, exploring Balabac becomes a seamless and personalized adventure. Tailored to showcase the unparalleled beauty of Palawan, this tour company ensures that each journey is unique and unforgettable. Whether you’re island hopping, exploring hidden lagoons, or marveling at the diverse marine life, Balabac promises a truly exceptional travel experience that highlights the untouched beauty of this hidden gem in Palawan.

Linapacan

Linapacan, a hidden treasure nestled between El Nido and Coron, is an archipelago that offers one of the most untouched and serene island experiences in Palawan. This group of islands, often overlooked by mainstream tourists, is known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil beaches. Linapacan’s waters are considered some of the clearest in the world, making it a perfect destination for those who love to snorkel or dive into pristine marine environments. For travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Linapacan provides a peaceful retreat where the natural beauty of Palawan truly shines.

One of the most captivating aspects of Linapacan is its stunning underwater life. With its transparent waters, you can easily spot colorful fish and vibrant coral reefs, making every snorkeling or diving experience unforgettable. The islands are surrounded by thriving marine biodiversity, offering a glimpse into Palawan’s rich aquatic world. Whether you’re an experienced diver or a casual snorkeler, the waters of Linapacan will captivate you with their clarity and abundance of life.

Beyond its underwater wonders, Linapacan boasts picturesque islands and deserted beaches that invite you to relax and soak in the beauty of your surroundings. Each island has its own unique charm, from white sandy shores to lush greenery, making it feel like your own private paradise. For those who love island hopping, Linapacan offers a variety of islands to explore, each with a quiet and peaceful atmosphere that contrasts with more tourist-heavy destinations.

What makes Linapacan truly special is its untouched charm. The islands are less developed, providing a raw and authentic experience of Palawan’s natural beauty. It’s the perfect destination for travelers looking to escape the crowds and immerse themselves in nature. Whether you’re basking in the sun, snorkeling through crystal-clear waters, or simply enjoying the tranquility of the islands, Linapacan offers a unique escape where the beauty of Palawan is yours to discover.

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Island Hopping Tours

Discover the mesmerizing world of island hopping with D’Palawan Travel and Tours, offering an immersive experience in El Nido and Coron. These tours present an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning archipelago of Palawan, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life await travelers. El Nido’s island hopping tours typically include visits to enchanting locations such as Bacuit Bay, with its towering limestone cliffs and emerald waters, the Small and Big Lagoons, and Seven Commandos Beach. Each stop unveils a new facet of El Nido’s breathtaking scenery, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

In Coron, the island hopping tours are equally enthralling and often include destinations like Kayangan Lake, which is renowned as one of the cleanest lakes in Asia, and Twin Lagoon, where the interaction of warm and cold water creates a surreal swimming experience. Among the popular stops are the Skeleton Wreck for those inclined towards underwater adventures, and Malcapuya Island, perfect for pristine beaches and sunbathing.

The highlight of these island hopping tours is the assortment of activities designed to cater to a wide range of interests. Whether it’s snorkeling amidst colorful coral reefs, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or exploring hidden beaches and secret lagoons, guests are guaranteed a memorable experience. For avid snorkelers, these tours provide a chance to witness Palawan’s rich marine biodiversity up close, encountering various species of tropical fish and vibrant coral formations. Beach lovers will relish the tranquil, powdery sands that define Palawan’s coastlines, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

D’Palawan Travel and Tours ensures that all island hopping adventures are not only enjoyable but also eco-conscious, promoting sustainable tourism practices. By showcasing Palawan’s natural beauty and marine biodiversity, these tours provide a holistic platform for travelers to appreciate and engage with the environment, all while creating lasting memories in one of the world’s most beautiful locales.

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Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour

The Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour, offered by D’Palawan Travel and Tours, stands as one of the most sought-after experiences in Palawan. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Underground River is a marvel of natural wonder and environmental significance. Its recognition as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature underscores its extraordinary ecological and geological features, making it an unmissable highlight for visitors.

This tour is highly regulated to ensure the preservation of its pristine ecological environment. Only a limited number of visitors are allowed daily, maintaining the protected status of this delicate natural habitat. Tourists embarking on this adventure can anticipate an enchanting journey through an intricate system of caves and subterranean rivers that extends over 8 kilometers long. The unique underground ecosystem supports a variety of wildlife, including bats, swallows, and various species of fish, all coexisting within this dark, mystical realm.

Guided tours typically start with a scenic boat ride to the entrance of the underground river, situated in the heart of St. Paul Mountain Range. As you navigate through the tranquil waters, the intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites come into view, creating an awe-inspiring panorama of natural art. In the cavernous expanse, witness the dramatic dance of light and shadows casting on the limestone walls, revealing shapes and structures resembling mythical creatures and religious icons.

Along this ethereal voyage, tourists can learn about the critical role the subterranean river plays in the regional ecosystem. The informative guides share insights on how the cave system influences local flora and fauna, as well as the historical significance of the site. The delicate balance of this ecosystem highlights the importance of sustainability and responsible tourism in Palawan.

The Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour offers a rare glimpse into one of the Earth’s hidden wonders, promising an unforgettable experience that juxtaposes tranquility and adventure. Whether you’re awed by its geological grandeur or fascinated by its ecological significance, this tour provides a profound appreciation of nature’s ingenuity and the importance of its conservation.

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Other Transport Services: Van Transfers, Car and Boat Rentals

D’Palawan Travel and Tours goes beyond typical tour packages to ensure every guest experiences convenience and flexibility during their stay. Among the additional transport services offered are van transfers, car rentals, and boat rentals, each designed to cater to various travel needs and preferences.

Van transfers provide a seamless way to travel across the island, from bustling spots like Puerto Princesa to tranquil escapes in San Vicente and Balabac. These transfers are particularly popular for routes heading to El Nido and Port Barton, allowing travelers to relax and enjoy the scenic drive. The service ensures safety, cleanliness, and punctuality, making it an ideal choice for families, groups, or solo travelers seeking hassle-free transport.

Car rental services afford guests the flexibility to explore Palawan at their own pace. Whether you’re gearing up for a thorough city tour of Puerto Princesa or planning an impromptu island hopping adventure, having a reliable vehicle at your disposal provides ultimate freedom. D’Palawan Travel and Tours fleet consists of well-maintained cars, ready to take you through both well-trodden paths and off-the-beaten tracks alike. With a rental car, you can set your own itinerary without conforming to preset schedules.

Moreover, boat rentals open the door to tailored experiences, whether you’re aiming for a comprehensive island hopping excursion or a private voyage to the secluded areas of Coron. The availability of boat charter services ensures that visitors can explore hidden gems and pristine waters comfortably. Knowledgeable local boatmen further enrich this experience by guiding you through the must-see spots and local secrets.

In every aspect, D’Palawan Travel and Tours is dedicated to enhancing your travel experience by providing reliable, convenient, and flexible transport options. These additional services play a crucial role in ensuring your journey through Palawan is as seamless and enjoyable as possible.

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Travel Planning and Recommendations

D’Palawan Travel and Tours offers much more than mere booking services; it extends comprehensive travel planning assistance to ensure that visitors have an enriched and memorable experience in Palawan. With its deep local expertise, D’Palawan Travel and Tours provides personalized itineraries that cater to diverse interests, whether you are looking to explore the lush landscapes of El Nido, the serene ambiance of San Vicente, or the vibrant marine life in Coron.

Among the most coveted activities are island hopping excursions, which showcase the stunning archipelago and crystal-clear waters that make Palawan famous. You can embark on an underground river tour in Puerto Princesa, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for an adventure into one of the world’s longest navigable underground rivers. During these tours, D’Palawan Travel and Tours provides invaluable tips to ensure you make the most of these unique experiences.

To complement the natural beauty, D’Palawan Travel and Tours offers recommendations for indulging in the local cuisine. From savoring fresh seafood delicacies in Port Barton to sampling traditional dishes in the lively city of Puerto Princesa, tourists are guided to the best dining spots where they can immerse in the diverse flavors of Palawan.

Travelers also benefit from practical advice on optimizing their travel routes, including efficient van transfers and reliable car for rent services. This assistance ensures that tourists can seamlessly transition between attractions, maximizing their time exploring this paradise island.

Harnessing the expertise of local guides enriches the travel experience, as D’Palawan Travel and Tours provides insights into cultural landmarks, historical sites, and hidden gems that might be overlooked by the uninitiated. With their meticulous planning and thoughtful recommendations, visitors can confidently look forward to an unforgettable journey through Palawan’s stunning landscapes and vibrant communities.

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How to Book Your Dream Tour

Booking your dream vacation with D’Palawan Travel and Tours is a seamless and user-friendly experience, designed to ensure ease at every step. Whether you’re planning to explore the enchanting beaches of El Nido, immerse yourself in San Vicente’s tranquil beauty, or embark on an underground river tour in Puerto Princesa, our website simplifies the entire process.

To start, visit the D’Palawan Travel and Tours homepage. Here, you’ll be greeted by a comprehensive overview of our offerings, including island hopping adventures, city tours, and specialized van transfers. Navigate through various sections to explore the diverse destinations such as Coron, Balabac, and Port Barton, each promising unique experiences.

Once you have browsed through the available tours and services, simply click on the “Book Now” button associated with your desired tour. This will direct you to a detailed page where you can view all the essential information, including itineraries, pricing, and what to expect. To proceed with your booking, select your preferred dates from the calendar and indicate the number of travelers.

The next step involves filling in your personal details to confirm the reservation. Ensure that your contact information is accurate to receive timely updates. If you have any special requests, such as a private city tour or specific car rental needs, there is an option to include these preferences during the booking process.

After reviewing your selections and checking the total cost, proceed to the secure payment gateway to finalize the transaction. D’Palawan Travel and Tours accepts various payment methods for your convenience. Upon successful payment, a confirmation email will be sent to you with all the necessary details for your upcoming adventure.

For those who prefer personalized assistance or have additional questions, our customer support team is readily available. You can reach us through the contact information provided on our website, ensuring that every aspect of your travel needs is promptly addressed.

By choosing D’Palawan Travel and Tours, you are one step closer to creating unforgettable memories in the paradisiacal landscapes of Palawan. Our dedicated team is here to help you craft the perfect itinerary, ensuring a memorable and stress-free travel experience.

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