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Puerto Princesa, El Nido & Coron: 7-Day Plan You Can Actually Do

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The 7-day version for March: every day fits real transit, opening hours and daylight.

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7
days
460 km
distance
16.7 h
in transit
11
curated stops

💡 Good to know for this plan

Day 1 Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure

1 curated stop
Transit
0h30
Finish
~16:00
Temperature
26.6°C–28.6°C
Rainy days
~5
Daylight
11.9h
Travel connections

Transport is not booked. Confirm departures, local transfers and vehicle pickup before travel.

  1. 15:30–16:00
    Transfer
    Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure → Puerto Princesa after Underground River return
    Continue from the separately booked Underground River return drop-off to Puerto Princesa accommodation.
    Planning allowance: 30 min
    Check source
07:30
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park read more map ↗
Feel the cool rush of an underground river beneath crystal-clear waters.
420 min · Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure · 600PHP
14:30
KaLui Restauran search map ↗
Relish exquisite seafood in a charming atmosphere.
60 min · Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure
open: Opens at 6PM for dinner, closed some holidays
Overnight: Puerto Princesa after Underground River return
e.g. Dallas Inn and Cafe · Kuhl-In Pension

Day 2 Around Puerto Princesa after Underground River return

3 curated stops
Transit
0h24
Finish
~11:10
Temperature
26.6°C–28.6°C
Rainy days
~5
Daylight
11.9h
07:30
Langogan Reef search
Discover a protected coral reef teeming with marine life.
50 min · Puerto Princesa after Underground River return
08:35
Honda Bay read more map ↗
Enjoy the splash of clear waters around vibrant coral gardens.
50 min · Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure
09:40
Plaza Cuartel search
Reflect on history at the restored ruins of a wartime garrison.
90 min · Puerto Princesa after Underground River return
Overnight here
e.g. Dallas Inn and Cafe · Kuhl-In Pension

Day 3 El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure

0 curated stops
Transit
6h20
Finish
~14:50
Temperature
26.6°C–28.8°C
Rainy days
~4
Daylight
11.9h
Travel connections

Transport is not booked. Confirm departures, local transfers and vehicle pickup before travel.

  1. 07:30–08:00
    Transfer
    Puerto Princesa after Underground River return → Cherry Bus Irawan Terminal
    Reach Irawan Terminal and board the separately booked northbound coach.
    Planning allowance: 30 min
    Check source
  2. 08:00–13:30
    Road estimate
    Cherry Bus Irawan Terminal → El Nido Corong-Corong TerminalCheck source
  3. 13:30–13:50
    Transfer
    El Nido Corong-Corong Terminal → El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure
    Leave the coach and continue to separately arranged El Nido accommodation.
    Planning allowance: 20 min
    Check source
13:50
Botanica Cafe search
Savor freshly baked goods and expertly brewed third-wave coffee.
60 min · El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure
open: 7AM-9PM
Overnight here
e.g. Gemini Travelers Lodge · Edleahs Inn

Day 4 Around El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure

1 curated stop
Transit
none
Finish
~15:30
Temperature
26.6°C–28.8°C
Rainy days
~4
Daylight
11.9h
07:30
Island Hopping search
Discover stunning islands on a shared tour boat.
420 min · El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure
14:30
The Beach Shack search
Enjoy American and Filipino dishes with ocean views and cocktails.
60 min · El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure
open: 7AM-9PM
Overnight here
e.g. Gemini Travelers Lodge · Edleahs Inn

Day 5 El Nido after Bacuit Bay return

1 curated stop
Transit
0h30
Finish
~09:30
Temperature
26.6°C–28.8°C
Rainy days
~4
Daylight
11.9h
Travel connections

Transport is not booked. Confirm departures, local transfers and vehicle pickup before travel.

  1. 07:30–08:00
    Transfer
    El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure → El Nido after Bacuit Bay return
    Continue from the separately booked Bacuit Bay return wharf to El Nido accommodation.
    Planning allowance: 30 min
    Check source
08:00
El Nido town bayfront walk tourism.gov.ph map ↗
Walk El Nido town's public bayfront beneath the limestone cliffs of Bacuit Bay.
90 min · El Nido after Bacuit Bay return · Free public streets and bayfront

Time to spare on this day

One stop and a free afternoon. We don't book activities, but these partners do.

Overnight here
e.g. El Nido Sands Inn · Relucio Traveller's Pension

Day 6 Coron

Transit
9h00
Finish
~16:30
Temperature
26.3°C–30.4°C
Rainy days
~3
Daylight
11.9h
Travel connectionsIndicative times · check before travel

Transport is not booked. Confirm departures, local transfers and vehicle pickup before travel.

  1. 07:30–16:30
    Transport service
    El Nido after Bacuit Bay return → Coron
    Atienza MV November Cattleya El Nido–Coron — reserve and reconfirm
    Departs 12:30 · At the gate by 10:30
    Check source
Overnight here
e.g. Happy Camper Hostel · Patrik & Tezz Guesthouse

Day 7 Around Coron

1 curated stop
Transit
none
Finish
~13:30
Temperature
26.3°C–30.4°C
Rainy days
~3
Daylight
11.9h
07:30
Kayangan Lake tourism.gov.ph map ↗
Visit Kayangan Lake's limestone-framed water on a separately booked boat day from Coron.
300 min · Coron · Separate licensed boat/guide and local fees required
12:30
Savor international flavors while mermaid sculptures watch over the sea.
60 min · Coron · Entrees from

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