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Philippines – Palawan
Emerald lagoons, limestone cliffs and deserted islands: Palawan, paradise as you've always dreamed it.
Duration10 days
Best timeDec.
FlightsDoha
From1,190,000 FCFA
El Nido and Coron: emerald lagoons set among black karst cliffs, some of the most beautiful seascapes on the planet. December ushers in the dry season: sunshine, clear waters and perfect island-hopping conditions.
Itinerary
- Day 1 — Flight Abidjan → Manila (via Doha). Arrival on the morning of Day 2.
- Day 2 — Flight Manila → El Nido. Las Cabanas beach at sunset.
- Day 3 — Tour A: Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island.
- Day 4 — Tour C: Hidden Beach, Matinloc Shrine, Secret Beach.
- Day 5 — Beach day at Nacpan, kayaking at daybreak.
- Day 6 — Ferry to Coron via the Linapacan islands. Check-in.
- Day 7 — Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoons, Barracuda Lake.
- Day 8 — Wreck snorkelling, Malcapuya Island, island barbecue.
- Day 9 — Free morning, flight Coron → Manila. Manila Bay in the evening.
- Day 10 — Flight Manila → Abidjan (via Doha).
Highlights
- Island hopping in El Nido: Big Lagoon, Small Lagoon, Secret Beach
- Snorkelling over coral reefs and giant clam gardens
- Kayaking in hidden lagoons at daybreak
- The legendary El Nido → Coron crossing on an expedition boat (optional)
- Kayangan Lake in Coron, the clearest water in the Philippines
- Diving on Second World War Japanese wrecks in Coron
- Sunset at the Twin Lagoons and a barbecue on a deserted island
Our 4 packages
Découvertefrom 1,190,000 FCFAReturn flights + domestic flight, 2-3★ hotels, breakfasts, airport transfers, 1 group boat tour in El Nido, WhatsApp assistance
Essentielfrom 1,640,000 FCFAReturn flights + domestic flights, 3★ hotels, breakfasts, group boat tours
Confortfrom 2,190,000 FCFAReturn flights + domestic flights, 4★ resorts, half board, private tours
Prestigefrom 3,560,000 FCFAReturn flights, luxury island resorts, private boat, full board
Indicative prices, confirmed by a firm quote.
Practical information
- Flights
- Abidjan → Manila via Doha: ~17-19h
- Climate
- Start of the dry season: 26-31°C, calm seas
- Currency
- Philippine peso (PHP)
- Health
- No mandatory vaccinations
- Good to know
- Bring water shoes and a dry bag for island hopping: landings are often made straight into the water.