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From Coron: 3-Day Island Hopping Expedition to El Nido in Cebu

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3-day trip from Cebu visiting Waling Waling Island, Banana Island and Dytaytayan Sandbar or Araw Beach. Operated by Sea Nomads Expeditions Company.

Highlights

  • Explore hidden beaches & coral reefs via boat

From Coron: 3-Day Island Hopping Expedition to El Nido: Key Facts

PriceFrom $408 per person
Duration3 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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From Coron: 3-Day Island Hopping Expedition to El Nido

3-day trip from Cebu visiting Waling Waling Island, Banana Island and Dytaytayan Sandbar or Araw Beach. Operated by Sea ...
3 days
English
$408
Free cancellation

Full description

A 3-day trip out of Cebu taking in Waling Waling Island, Banana Island, Dytaytayan Sandbar or Araw Beach and Campsite Arrival. There are 11 stops in all.

The running order is Waling Waling Island, then Banana Island, then Dytaytayan Sandbar or Araw Beach, then Campsite Arrival, then Cliff Jumping, and on from there.

The price covers boat with Crew and Fuel, Sail through Palawan’s pristine waters aboard our comfortable boat, complete with a dedicated crew to ensure your journey is smooth and worry-free, Tour Guide & Chef and All Meals Provided (3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Dinner, and Snacks). It does not cover coron only in arrival 200php if you are in Coron you already payed on the airport or port on arrival. This only applies from travellers from el Nido arriving to Coron, Regulations prevent us from covering this cost on your behalf and Can/Bottle Drinks (Coke/Sprite/Beers), so budget for those separately.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Waling Waling Island

Visit of first island snorkel and small hike to the view point, perfect for first group picture!

Banana Island

Perfect spot for lunch, this is the only day you will have lunch in the boat

Dytaytayan Sandbar or Araw Beach

Discover Araw Beach, one of the highlights of the expedition, surrounded by coconut trees, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking coral reefs. Snorkel among colorful marine life, relax on the beach, or enjoy a game of volleyball. Depending on the assigned campsite and weather conditions, this stop may take place on Day 1 or Day 2.

Campsite Arrival

Arrival to campsite, Towel provided on campsite for Shower Shower and charge devices between 6pm to 10:30pm. Dinner and night activity until 10:30pm-11pm

Cliff Jumping

Experience the thrill of cliff jumping at Double Nueve, one of the expedition’s most exciting stops. Swim in crystal-clear waters and, for the adventurous, take the leap from the cliffs! As this spot is particularly exposed to waves and changing sea conditions, it may be changed or skipped when necessary for safety.

Inapapuan Island

Visit a traditional fishing village on a beautiful remote island and get a glimpse into everyday life in one of Palawan’s most isolated communities. Meet local residents, discover their way of life, and see how fishing remains an essential part of daily life in this remote corner of the Philippines.

Asis Coral Garden

Explore Asis Coral Garden, a spectacular snorkeling spot filled with vibrant corals and colorful marine life. Swim above beautiful coral formations in crystal-clear waters and keep your eyes open—you may even be lucky enough to spot a sea turtle!

Cagdanao Island

Unwind on the beautiful shores of Cagdanao Island, the perfect spot to slow down and enjoy island life. Relax on the beach, swim in crystal-clear waters, or join a friendly game of beach volleyball surrounded by tropical scenery.

Taclin Island

Discover Taclin Island, a remote and peaceful island surrounded by untouched nature. Known as a habitat of the Taclin bird, this secluded stop offers a glimpse into Palawan’s wild side, with tropical scenery and a true off-the-beaten-path atmosphere.

Starfish Island

Discover Starfish Island, also known as Calibangbangan, a beautiful natural bay with crystal-clear shallow waters and tropical scenery. The area is home to many starfish, making it a unique stop to explore, swim, and admire these fascinating marine creatures in their natural habitat.

San Fernando Port

Port of Arrival end of expedition, now 1 hour drive to el Nido Town Center. Drop off point in el Nido El Nido town center (if you have accommodation outside the town you will have to arrange a posible extra charge with the driver) Drop off time: 3-6 pm

Includes

  • Boat with Crew and Fuel.
  • Sail through Palawan’s pristine waters aboard our comfortable boat, complete with a dedicated crew to ensure your journey is smooth and worry-free.
  • Tour Guide & Chef.
  • All Meals Provided (3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Dinner, and Snacks)
  • Evening Drinks: Unwind in the evenings with complimentary drinks, including rum, gin and coke.
  • Spend 2 nights in cozy beach huts for 1-2 people, featuring mosquito-proof tents with a small pillow, blanket, and mattress.
  • Electriciy is provided on campsites from 6PM to 10:30PM.
  • Snorkeling Gear
  • Kayak Access
  • Shower towel is provided to ensure comfort once you arrive to the campsite.
  • Life Jackets, Safety is our priority. Life jackets are available for all guests.

Excludes

  • Coron only in arrival 200php if you are in Coron you already payed on the airport or port on arrival. This only applies from travellers from el Nido arriving to Coron.
  • Regulations prevent us from covering this cost on your behalf.
  • Can/Bottle Drinks (Coke/Sprite/Beers)
  • Flights to/from El Nido/Coron
  • Accommodation in El Nido/Coron before/after the island stay
  • Travel insurance every guest must have their own travel insurance.

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 3 days
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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$408
Need a custom booking or have a larger group?Contact Support via WhatsApp
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Frequently Asked Questions

Boat with Crew and Fuel., Sail through Palawan’s pristine waters aboard our comfortable boat, complete with a dedicated crew to ensure your journey is smooth and worry-free., Tour Guide & Chef., All Meals Provided (3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 2 Dinner, and Snacks), Evening Drinks: Unwind in the evenings with complimentary drinks, including rum, gin and coke., Spend 2 nights in cozy beach huts for 1-2 people, featuring mosquito-proof tents with a small pillow, blanket, and mattress., Electriciy is provided on campsites from 6PM to 10:30PM., Snorkeling Gear, Kayak Access, Shower towel is provided to ensure comfort once you arrive to the campsite., Life Jackets, Safety is our priority. Life jackets are available for all guests.
The duration of the From Coron: 3-Day Island Hopping Expedition to El Nido is typically 3 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$408Free cancellation