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How much does a custom private boat tour between El Nido and Coron cost? To get an instant price quote simply fill in this quick form, as the price depends on the route chosen, number of days and number of people. For a quick reference, a four day private tour from Sibaltan (El Nido) to Coron for two people (the boat is entirely yours) would cost 41,000 pesos total (about $750). 5000p for each additional day, 1000p for each additional person, 200p/meal including snacks...
Which islands do you go to and what all is included in your boat tours? You can check out the middle section of the itinerary suggestions page for an idea of which islands you can go to. We do have suggested stops, but if you hire your own boat, or form a group and come to an agreement with them, you are basically in charge of where you want to go. If you deviate significantly, worst case you just need to pay some extra for increased gas costs. You can combine ...
Can you organise a boat tour around El Nido with its lagoons? Our operators generally do not have a license for El Nido or the lagoons, although we are in the process of establishing a partnership with some who do. For island hopping tours to Coron, our boat operators depart from a number of locations east of El Nido, such as an interesting archeological village, which is about 1.5 hours by van from El Nido.
Do your boat tours depart from or arrive to El Nido or visit some of the lagoons there? Our operators generally do not have a license for El Nido or the lagoons, although we are in the process of establishing a partnership with some who do. For island hopping tours to Coron, our boat operators depart from a number of locations east of El Nido, such as an interesting archeological village which is about 1.5 hours by van from El Nido.
What is there to do in the Linapacan area? You can find more detailed info with weblinks on our services page, but essentially there is more to do in this area than either El Nido or Coron. Here is a list: excellent snorkeling in the clearest waters in the world diving at two sunken ship sites hiking, bicycling or motorbiking through jungle trails explore caves inexpensive local boat tours which can be combined with fishing castaway progra...
I heard these banca boats can be dangerous during high waves. How safe are they? You can check out our kitesurfing page for weather forecasts of waves and wind in the Linapacan area, or here for forecasts in other kitesurfing spots in the Palawan area. We carefully monitor these ourselves (some additional info for our boatmen). If we feel it is too dangerous, we will cancel or postpone a tour. If cancelled your deposit payment will be returned t
Transportation, public ferries and how to get between El Nido, Linapacan and Coron The latest info may be found at http://www.islandhoppinginthephilippines.com/palawan/various/private-boats-and-public-ferries-between-el-nido-linapacan-and-coron/
Do you offer any complete tour packages? I offer several tour packages: 1) As part of our multi-day custom private boat tours between El Nido and Coron. More info here or you can get an instant price quote here. When you fill out the form for an instant price quote, you can request for your tour to be all-inclusive of all costs such as food, accommodation and entrance fees. Or if you like to book some special accommodation yourself you w...
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