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5-Day Luxury El Nido and Puerto Princesa Group Tour February 1 to February 5 2026

Day 1 · Sun, Feb 1
El Nido, Palawan

Arrival in Palawan and El Nido Transition

Morning:

Upon arriving at Lio Airport via a boutique AirSWIFT flight from Singapore, you will be met by a private concierge for an exclusive transfer to the shores of Bacuit Bay. From there, enjoy a serene boat ride as you approach the white sands of Pangulasian Island, settling into your eco-luxury villa just in time for a gourmet morning snack overlooking the sea.

Afternoon:

Spend your first afternoon gliding through the crystal-clear waters surrounding Entalula Island on a private kayak, where secluded limestone cliffs provide a stunning backdrop for relaxation. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the powdery sandbar of Snake Island to witness the panoramic views of the archipelago as the sun begins its descent.

Evening:

As twilight falls, head to the vibrant shores of Corong Corong Beach to enjoy signature cocktails while watching the sky transform into shades of violet and gold. Follow this with an intimate, upscale dinner at Trattoria Altrove, where you can savor authentic stone-fired pizza and fine wines in a refined, candlelit atmosphere.

Day 2 · Mon, Feb 2
El Nido, Palawan

Big Lagoon and Secret Lagoon Island Hopping

Morning:

Start your morning with a private chartered speedboat ride to the iconic Big Lagoon, where you'll glide through turquoise waters framed by towering limestone karst cliffs in an exclusive kayak. Afterward, navigate through a narrow rock opening to discover the mystical Secret Lagoon, a hidden emerald pool encased in ancient stone, before heading to the vibrant reefs of Shimizu Island for a specialized guided snorkeling session.

Afternoon:

After a catered beachside lunch, escape to the serene shores of Seven Commandos Beach to relax on the fine white sand while sipping chilled coconut water in a private setting. Your boat will then navigate to the quiet cove of Papaya Beach, providing a picturesque backdrop for an afternoon of swimming and sunbathing away from the usual tourist traffic.

Evening:

As the sun begins to dip, head to the elegant Maremegmeg Beach Club to enjoy signature cocktails on plush daybeds while witnessing a legendary sunset over Las Cabanas Beach. Conclude your evening with a private, upscale seafood dinner at The Nest El Nido, where you can savor local delicacies on a moonlit terrace overlooking the calm waters of the bay.

Day 3 · Tue, Feb 3
El Nido, Palawan

Hidden Beach and Matinloc Shrine Exploration

Morning:

Your third morning begins with a private premium vessel heading toward the majestic Hidden Beach, where you will swim through a small crevice to reveal a secluded sandy paradise tucked behind towering karst walls. After soaking in the tranquility, ascend the rocky limestone steps of the Matinloc Shrine to capture an unrivaled panoramic view of the deep blue Tapiutan Strait. Conclude your early exploration with a specialized snorkeling session in the coral gardens of Star Beach, home to a dazzling array of marine life and vibrant sea stars.

Afternoon:

After your discovery-filled morning, cruise to the distinctive shores of Helicopter Island to explore its vibrant underwater ecosystems and unique limestone formations. Afterward, retreat to the secluded sands of Talisay Beach for an exclusive afternoon tea while enjoying the serene atmosphere and panoramic views of the Bacuit Archipelago.

Evening:

As night falls, retreat to the panoramic deck of Republica Sunset Bar for Spanish-style tapas and a glass of cava while the sun settles behind the jagged peaks of the archipelago. Conclude your Day 3 adventure with a sophisticated beachfront dinner at SAVA Beach Bar, where upscale fusion cuisine meets the rhythmic ambiance of the vibrant shores of El Nido Town.

Day 4 · Wed, Feb 4
Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Luxury Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour

Morning:

Your morning begins with an exclusive private transfer to the Sabang Wharf, where a dedicated boat awaits to whisk your group towards the entrance of the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Inside the cave, you will glide through the silent, cavernous chambers of this UNESCO World Heritage site, marveling at the colossal stalactites and the unique biodiversity of the Underground River.

Afternoon:

Following a private gourmet lunch overlooking Sabang Beach, soar across the sea on the Sabang X Zipline for breathtaking aerial views of the karst landscapes. Continue your adventure with a guided Mangrove Paddle Boat Tour, where you will navigate the ancient trees of the Sabang river while observing rare wildlife in a tranquil, eco-conscious setting.

Evening:

Transition back toward the city for an enchanting evening at the Iwahig River, where you will embark on a private boat for a serene Firefly Watching Tour amidst the glowing mangroves. Complete your night with an exclusive dinner at Kalui Restaurant, where you will indulge in a multi-course seafood feast served within a gallery-style wooden house renowned for its artistic Palawan charm.

Day 5 · Thu, Feb 5
Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Cultural Souvenir Shopping and Departure

Morning:

Begin your final morning with a visit to Binuatan Creations, where you can witness the intricate art of traditional hand-loom weaving and even try your hand at the craft. Afterward, explore the Palawan Heritage Center for a sophisticated look into the region's rich history before heading to LRC 908 Market Mall to browse an exclusive selection of authentic South Sea pearls and artisanal island souvenirs.

Afternoon:

Enjoy a final gourmet lunch at Badjao Seafront Restaurant, where you can dine on stilts above a serene mangrove forest with sweeping views of the bay. Following your meal, your private chauffeur will escort your group to Puerto Princesa International Airport for your premium return flight, marking the elegant conclusion of your Palawan expedition.

Evening:

Upon your arrival at Singapore Changi Airport, your journey concludes with a private luxury transfer service ensuring a seamless return to your residence. Relax and reflect on your memories of the hidden lagoons and limestone cliffs of El Nido as you settle back into the cosmopolitan rhythm of the city, bringing home the spirit of the Philippines.

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