by Underground River Tour | Jul 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
A 3 to 4-day stay is usually enough to explore the main attractions like the Underground River, Honda Bay, and city sights. If you plan to take side trips to other parts of Palawan, you may want to extend your visit. The city is a good starting point for exploring the...
by Underground River Tour | Jul 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Top activities include visiting the Underground River, island hopping in Honda Bay, exploring the Iwahig Firefly Watching, and touring city landmarks like Baker’s Hill, Mitra’s Ranch, and the Palawan Wildlife Rescue Center. Nature lovers can also enjoy mangrove tours...
by Underground River Tour | Jul 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Absolutely! The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River is one of the longest navigable underground rivers in the world. It offers an unforgettable experience with its limestone caves, unique rock formations, and bat colonies. It’s also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one...
by Underground River Tour | Jul 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
The local language is Cuyonon, but Filipino (Tagalog) is widely spoken. Most people also understand and speak basic English, especially in tourism-related services.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tipping isn’t mandatory but is appreciated. A 10% tip is customary for good service in restaurants, and small tips for tour guides and drivers are always welcomed.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
While not required, tipping your guide is a great way to show appreciation. A tip of around ₱100–₱300, depending on group size and tour length, is customary.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
You can fly directly to Puerto Princesa International Airport from major Philippine cities like Manila, Cebu, and Clark. Some international flights are also available, depending on the season. Ferries from other parts of Palawan like Coron and El Nido may also be...
by Underground River Tour | Jul 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Puerto Princesa follows Philippine Standard Time (PST), which is UTC+8. There is no daylight saving time.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Puerto Princesa is generally welcoming, and LGBTQ+ travelers typically feel safe and accepted. While not as openly progressive as big cities, most locals are respectful and hospitable.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Puerto Princesa is best known for the Underground River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s also famous for its eco-tourism spots, white sand beaches, and rich biodiversity. The city promotes itself as a clean and green...
by Underground River Tour | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, you can bring a drone, but flying is restricted in certain areas, especially near the Underground River and military zones. Always follow local drone regulations and secure necessary permits if required.
by Underground River Tour | Jul 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Yes, Puerto Princesa is generally safe for tourists. The local government places a strong emphasis on tourism and environmental protection, which contributes to a peaceful atmosphere. As with any destination, travelers should still exercise basic...
