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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. Prefer more or fewer days? 7-day plan · best time to go.
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7
days
460 km
distance
15.7 h
in transit
13
curated stops
💡 Good to know for this plan
- Dry season: lagoon tours run daily and the El Nido–Coron ferry keeps its schedule.
Day 1 Puerto Princesa — Underground River departure
- Transit
- 1h24
- Finish
- ~16:55
- Temperature
- 26.6°C–28.6°C
- Rainy days
- ~5
- Daylight
- 11.9h
07:30
14:30
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
- Transit
- 0h24
- Finish
- ~11:50
- 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
Plaza Cuartel search
Reflect on history at the restored ruins of a wartime garrison.
90 min · Puerto Princesa after Underground River return
10:20
Baker Hill search
Discover diverse plants and animals thriving in their natural setting.
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
- Transit
- 4h44
- Finish
- ~12:15
- Temperature
- 26.6°C–28.8°C
- Rainy days
- ~4
- Daylight
- 11.9h
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A travel day: the road is the point today. No curated stops on this leg.
Overnight here
e.g. Gemini Travelers Lodge · Edleahs Inn
Day 4 Around El Nido — Bacuit Bay departure
- 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
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 5 El Nido after Bacuit Bay return
- Transit
- 4h00
- Finish
- ~14:00
- Temperature
- 26.6°C–28.8°C
- Rainy days
- ~4
- Daylight
- 11.9h
11:30
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
13:00
The Beach Shack search
Enjoy American and Filipino dishes with ocean views and cocktails.
60 min · El Nido after Bacuit Bay return
open: 7AM-9PM
Overnight here
e.g. El Nido Sands Inn · Relucio Traveller's Pension
Day 6 Coron
- Transit
- 5h12
- Finish
- ~15:45
- Temperature
- 26.3°C–30.4°C
- Rainy days
- ~3
- Daylight
- 11.9h
12:30
Siete Pecadoes aka Seven Islands openstreetmap.org map ↗
Swim in vivid waters among coral just steps from the white sand.
90 min · Coron
14:15
Smiths Island corontrip.wordpress.com
Gaze at white sands and blue seas from this serene, caretaker-tended island.
90 min · Coron
Overnight here
Day 7 Around Coron
- 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
La Sirenetta palawanplace.blogspot.se
Savor international flavors while mermaid sculptures watch over the sea.
60 min · Coron · Entrees from
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