Embark on an extraordinary diving adventure through the Philippines' underwater wonders, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life await your exploration. This breathtaking tour takes you to some of the country's most iconic and diverse dive sites:
Puerto Galera: Begin your journey in Puerto Galera, renowned for its pristine coral reefs and prolific marine biodiversity. Dive into a world of colorful coral gardens, encountering species like nudibranchs, turtles, and vibrant reef fish. Don't miss the famous Verde Island Passage, known as the "Center of the Center of Marine Biodiversity."
Boracay: Next, venture to the world-famous island of Boracay, where underwater treasures are as mesmerizing as its beaches. Explore the coral gardens, discover intriguing critters, and witness schools of fish cruising along the coral walls, offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Panglao Island: Panglao Island in Bohol beckons with its mysterious caves, dramatic drop-offs, and enchanting coral-covered walls. Dive enthusiasts can expect encounters with rare species such as pygmy seahorses and frogfish while exploring the island's underwater beauty.
Puerto Princesa: Puerto Princesa offers not only the enchanting Underground River but also excellent diving opportunities in Honda Bay. Swim among diverse marine species, and explore the sunken Japanese wrecks from World War II, providing a glimpse into the region's history.
Port Barton: Port Barton, a hidden gem in Palawan, offers a serene and less crowded diving experience. Dive along the coral reefs and underwater pinnacles, where you may spot colorful fish, turtles, and even occasional encounters with reef sharks.
El Nido: El Nido, a bucket-list destination for divers, boasts dramatic limestone formations above and below water. Dive in the Secret Lagoon, explore the Big and Small Lagoons, and witness the astounding marine life that inhabits these pristine waters.
Coron: Conclude your underwater journey in Coron, where history and marine beauty intertwine. Dive into the eerie but fascinating shipwrecks from World War II, now teeming with marine life. These underwater relics offer a unique blend of adventure and historical exploration.
This expedition promises an unforgettable adventure for underwater enthusiasts, where you'll discover the Philippines' diverse marine ecosystems, from vibrant coral gardens to historic shipwrecks. Whether you're a seasoned diver or new to the underwater realm, this tour invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Philippines' aquatic paradise, offering something extraordinary at each destination along the way.
day 0 |
Infinity Resort & Spa Puerto Galera | Mindoro |
4 nights |
B&B |
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day 4 |
Shangri-La's Boracay Resort & Spa | Boracay |
3 nights |
B&B |
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day 7 |
Oceanica Resort Panglao | Panglao Island |
4 nights |
B&B |
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day 11 |
Astoria Palawan | Puerto Princesa |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 13 |
Holiday Suites Port Barton Palawan | Palawan |
2 nights |
B&B |
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day 15 |
El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island | El Nido |
3 nights |
B&B |
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Cauayan Island Resort |
alternate |
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Lihim Resorts El Nido |
alternate |
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day 18 |
Two Seasons Coron Island Resort | Busuanga Island |
4 nights |
B&B |
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Two Seasons Coron Island Resort |
alternate |
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Two Seasons Coron Bayside Hotel |
alternate |
B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
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23 Days / 22 Nights
Includes:
- Airport and boat transfers as in the itinerary
- Domestic flights in the Philippines
- Lodging with daily breakfast
- Underwater River Tour in Puerto Princesa join-in basis
- Bohol tour to Chocolate Hills, Tarsiers and river join-in basis
Excludes:
- Diving
- Diving gear hire
- Insurance (make sure you have comprehensive policy suited for diving emergencies)
- Entrance or conservation fees
- Lunches or dinners