Philippines · PALAWAN

The 15 Best Palawan Tours

45 tours · ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 average · from $21

El Nido, Coron and Puerto Princesa are three quite different trips on one long island. These 15 tours cover all three ends, priced side by side.

Underground River Day Trip from Puerto Princesa City

August 11, 2026

1.Underground River Day Trip from Puerto Princesa City

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 261 reviews · from $50My pick

Review of Puerto Princesa’s Underground River day trip, including boat rides, cave time, lunch, wait times, add-ons, costs, and booking advice.

“DO NOT BUY the zip line it’s a scam . You will have to walk uphill for 2miles (4.7km) the whole walk to get to the zip line is 40 minutes and the you also have to walk back. Their will be no water during this whole hike uphill though the hot forest.”

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Port Barton: Island Hopping to Turtle Spot & Reef with Lunch

August 11, 2026

2.Port Barton: Island Hopping to Turtle Spot & Reef with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 206 reviews · from $36

Review of Port Barton’s $36 turtle and reef island-hopping tour, with snorkeling, BBQ lunch, beaches, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.

“This trip was amazing. The boat group was really professional and they knew how to makeita custimers happy. They did their Best to make custimors to see turtles and seastars. Also they cooked a fantastic meal. Absolutely the Best trip we have ever been. Strongly recommended.”

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Seacret Luxury Catamaran Yacht Group Island Hopping Tour

August 11, 2026

3.Seacret Luxury Catamaran Yacht Group Island Hopping Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 119 reviews · from $155

Sail El Nido’s limestone lagoons on a 50-foot catamaran, with lunch, a private beach, and four stunning island stops.

“Exceptional tour!! The crew was very well trained and they made our whole experience so smooth and special. The places we visited were amazing and we also had access to a private beach. Lunch was delicious as well. I highly recommend this tour!!”

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3-in-1 Adventure: Underground River, Zipline ride, and Mangrove Forest Tour

August 11, 2026

4.3-in-1 Adventure: Underground River, Zipline ride, and Mangrove Forest Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 93 reviews · from $79

Explore Palawan’s Underground River, mangrove forest, and 800-meter zipline on a small-group day tour with lunch and transfers.

“Tour was a wonderful adventure! The tour guide was very friendly, informative and kept us entertained with jokes. The drive from Puerto Princesa City is a bit long is and is pretty windy, so recommend taking Dramamine if you are prone to c”

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El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

August 11, 2026

5.El Nido Island Hopping Tour A with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 86 reviews · from $24

Explore El Nido’s Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island, and Seven Commando Beach with lunch, boat transfers, and snorkeling options.

“Great day out with really friendly and helpful guide.We visited many Islands and lagoons.Had a great lunch.”

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Easy Fun Scuba Dive in El Nido

August 11, 2026

6.Easy Fun Scuba Dive in El Nido

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $103Top rated

Explore three underwater sites in El Nido with gear, lunch, and drinks included, plus the choice of a third session or a relaxed boat day.

“A most qualified team that works together easily to make your tour an unforgettable one.”

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El Nido Private Tour A w/ Lunch

August 11, 2026

7.El Nido Private Tour A w/ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 70 reviews · from $143

Review of El Nido Private Tour A, with lagoons, beaches, lunch, private guides, pickup, costs, and practical booking tips.

“Awesome day. The snorkeling was incredible. Swam with a school of 300-400 fish in the reef. Unforgettable. Great day”

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Private Transportation between Puerto Princesa and El Nido

August 11, 2026

8.Private Transportation between Puerto Princesa and El Nido

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 37 reviews · from $390

Review of the private Puerto Princesa to El Nido van transfer, with door-to-door service, optional stops, timing, comfort, and value.

“The driver got us there quickly. We had one stop for lunch. We didn't require any other stops, but they will stop more than once if you need. The driver was a little fast which made me a little nauseous on the turns (which is why I docked a star), but he was safe.”

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Puerto Princesa: Honda Bay Tour with Lunch

August 11, 2026

9.Puerto Princesa: Honda Bay Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 33 reviews · from $39

Review of Puerto Princesa’s Honda Bay tour, with island stops, snorkeling, lunch, pickup details, costs, and practical booking advice.

“Please improve the communication regarding the pick up time to be considerate of the participants time. Overall the driver and the guide are great. I would have given the tour excellent overall other than the communication on the pick up time. We feel that the participants time were ignored compared to the other tour providers.”

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EL Nido Tour A

August 11, 2026

10.EL Nido Tour A

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 29 reviews · from $21Best value

Review of El Nido Tour A: island stops, lagoon choices, lunch, fees, timing, boat travel, value, and tips before booking.

“This tour is simple incredible. The beauty that you will encounter is unbelievable and cannot be described in mere words. The Tour guides are friendly and demonstrates lots of experience and knowledge of the Tour at hand. So I strongly recommend the tours , I will return for sure to this beautiful place.”

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PORT BARTON: Full-day Shared Island Hopping Tour A

August 11, 2026

11.PORT BARTON: Full-day Shared Island Hopping Tour A

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 28 reviews · from $34

Review of Port Barton Island Hopping Tour A, with snorkeling, turtles, reefs, lunch, costs, stops, and practical booking advice.

“Not so good, we didnt visit much places. We Skipped the best Spots (maxima/exotic island, Paradise Island, turtle Spot) A Little dissapointed.”

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Puerto Princesa Palawan tour Underground River with Ugong cave

August 11, 2026

12.Puerto Princesa Palawan tour Underground River with Ugong cave

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 23 reviews · from $110

Review of Puerto Princesa’s Underground River and Ugong Rock tour, with cave cruise, zipline, lunch, guide tips, costs, and practical advice.

“The experience was more than what we expected. It was a fabulous tour. Well organized, clean, friendly, and professional. The only other thing we could recommend would be absolutely wear water shoes or shoes that you can ge”

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El Nido Palawan Zipline Two Way

August 11, 2026

13.El Nido Palawan Zipline Two Way

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 20 reviews · from $32

Review of El Nido’s two-way zipline, with cliff views, Superman rides, practical tips, pricing, delays, and booking concerns.

“We got our tickets from the beach at 12 o'clock, although the zip line was closed for lunch until 1o'clock”

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Shared Honda Bay Island Hopping Tour

August 11, 2026

14.Shared Honda Bay Island Hopping Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $38

Explore Honda Bay from Puerto Princesa with island swims, Filipino lunch, hotel pickup, and a small-group boat tour for $38.

“It is recommended to wear water shoes and the first stop in the van is a place to rent water shoes and snorkel gear. We had already selected to have snorkel gear included but then ended up having to pay to hire water shoes and if we'd kno”

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Puerto Princesa – El Nido Van Transfers

August 12, 2026

15.Puerto Princesa – El Nido Van Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★3.0 · 17 reviews · from $27

Review of the Puerto Princesa to El Nido shared van transfer, with practical advice on comfort, timing, luggage, safety, stops, and value.

“We were given the message to meet at a lounge but then after waiting we were told we had to go to the parking lot. Then the driver of the didn’t want to go get the van because he was smoking and talking with friends. They had one van to pick us up at the airport then dr”

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