5-Day Beach Escape from Seoul to Coron, Palawan: Sun, Sand, and Sea Adventures

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Coron, Palawan, Philippines on July 20, 2025

9:00am

Flight from Seoul to Coron

Take a morning flight from Seoul to Busuanga Airport near Coron. Most flights require a transfer in Manila or Cebu. Expect travel time around 7-9 hours including layover.
Varies, 7h0m

4:00pm

Check-in at Hotel in Coron Town

Settle into your accommodation such as Coron Westown Resort or Two Seasons Coron Bayside for comfortable beachside stays with easy access to beaches.
Varies, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at La Sirenetta Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy fresh seafood and Filipino dishes in a beautiful setting near Coron Bay, perfect for a relaxing first night.
PHP600, 1h30m

Day 2: Island Hopping Beaches

Coron, Palawan, Philippines on July 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Kawayanan Grill & Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local and Western options such as Filipino Silog dishes and fresh fruit juices.
PHP300, 1h0m

8:00am

Island Hopping Tour: Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoons, and Siete Pecados

Join a guided boat tour exploring the crystal-clear waters of Kayangan Lake, the scenic Twin Lagoons, and snorkeling spots at Siete Pecados. Most tours run from 8 AM to 3 PM.
PHP1500, 7h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Banol Beach

After your tour, unwind at Banol Beach, known for its soft white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for swimming and photo ops.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Kawayanan Grill & Bar

Dine on grilled seafood and local specialties in a casual atmosphere, popular among tourists for its fresh ingredients and friendly vibe.
PHP500, 1h30m

Day 3: Beach and Snorkeling

Coron, Palawan, Philippines on July 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Altrove Coron

Enjoy Italian-style breakfast including pastries, coffee, and fresh juices at this well-loved restaurant open from 7 AM.
PHP350, 1h0m

8:30am

Malcapuya Island Day Tour

Take a boat trip to Malcapuya Island, famous for its powdery white sand beach and crystal waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. Tours generally run 8:30 AM - 3 PM.
PHP1800, 6h30m

4:00pm

Visit Coral Garden for Snorkeling

Explore vibrant coral reefs right off the shore with snorkeling gear, enjoying the colorful underwater life before heading back to town.
PHP300, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at No Name Bar and Grill

Casual beachfront dining with a lively ambiance offering grilled meats, pizza, and cocktails, open until 10 PM.
PHP600, 1h30m

Day 4: Inland Sights & Hot Springs

Coron, Palawan, Philippines on July 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Georg

Wake up to a menu of hearty Filipino and international breakfast choices, open daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
PHP300, 1h0m

9:00am

Mount Tapyas Hike

Climb the 700+ steps to the summit of Mount Tapyas for panoramic views of Coron and the surrounding islands. It takes about 1 hour round trip.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Maquinit Hot Springs

Relax in one of the few saltwater hot springs in the world, set in a natural mangrove environment about 20 minutes from town; open daily until 10 PM.
PHP150, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at La Sirenetta Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy a midday meal overlooking the sea, specializing in fresh seafood and Filipino favorites.
PHP600, 1h30m

5:00pm

Free time for souvenir shopping or beach walk

Explore local shops in Coron town or take a leisurely walk on the nearby beach to enjoy the sunset.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kawayanan Grill & Bar

Savor your last dinner in Coron with flavorful grilled dishes and a chill vibe near the beach.
PHP500, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure Day

Coron, Palawan, Philippines to Seoul, South Korea on July 24, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before checking out, making the most of your final morning by the sea.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Morning Beach Walk at Coron Bay

Take an early stroll along the beach to soak up the last views of the stunning Palawan waters before heading to the airport.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Transfer to Busuanga Airport

Arrange transport to the airport allowing 1 hour travel time and usual check-in procedures for your flight back.
PHP500, 1h0m

1:00pm

Flight back to Seoul

Fly from Busuanga to Seoul, likely with a transfer at Manila or Cebu, total travel time approximately 7-9 hours including layover.
Varies, 7h0m