Palawan Island Philippines OFFICIAL BLOG - travel guide, info & accommodation
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GET
THERE PALAWAN ISLAND
You
can reach Palawan Island from Manila and other areas of the
Philippines. Is connected by air from the international as well as
domestic airports at Cebu, Manila and Caticlan (Boracay) through four
gateways: El Nido Airport, Puerto Princesa City Airport, and Cesar
Lim Rodriguez Airport in Taytay and Francisco Reyes Airport in
Busuanga. There are also ships from Manila to ports in Coron and
Puerto Princesa. IMPORTANT: you
can not fly internally from Puerto Princesa to El Nido,
so you must choose for one day shuttle van transfer (2 days return)
if you want visit both areas.
Getting
to Palawan
By
Air
From/To
Manila
Air
Philippines, Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly to Puerto
Princesa City every day. Flying time is 1 hour and 15
minutes.
From/To
Cebu
Cebu
Pacific fly to Puerto Princesa City. Flying time is 1 hour and 15
minutes.
From/To
Busuanga and El Nido
Southeast
Asian Airlines operates flights to /from Puerto Princesa. Flying time
is 1 hour from/ to Busuanga and 30 minutes from/ to El Nido.
From
Caticlan (Boracay)
Southeast
Asian Airlines from Caticlan on tuesdays and back on friday.
By
Sea
From/To
Manila
Every
Thursday, Negros Navigation from Manila for Puerto Princesa. Back to
Manila every Saturday. other solution is Super ferry from Manila to
Puerto Princesa every friday and back to Manila every sunday. It
takes between 18 and 22 hours from Manila and includes a stopover at
Coron.
From/To
Coron
Negros
Navigation to Coron for Puerto Princesa every Friday and back to
Coron every saturday. Other solution is Super ferry,leaves from Coron
every saturday and back on sunday.
Around
Palawan
Getting
around the island is easy, teven if some roads are irregular, but a
new road is now being built from Puerto Princesa to El Nido. Also you
can choose boats instead to travel. When you are in El
Nido, best way is by jeep because roads are narrow for other larger
transport. You also can hired motorbikes and bicycles for other kind
of trips. There is a possibility of transfer/shuttle services
from Puerto Princesa to El Nido that takes 6 hours; from Puerto
Princesa to Taytay takes 4 hours. Roads are not so accessible in
the wet season, from june to september.
PALAWAN
ISLAND ACCOMMODATION
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world's best island 2013
PALAWAN
ISLAND PHILIPPINES WORLD'S BEST ISLAND 2013
Palawan
Island has been vote world's best island 2013 folowed by Boracay, so
two philippines islands on podium. Palawan Island Philippines is
famous for white beaches, clear water and amazing biodiversity, also
for Puerto
Princesa Underground
River. Palawan is the first time on the podium. Votes are based
on Travel and Leisure readers. Palawan got a score of 95.04 while
Boracay garnered a score of 93.58. At third place Maui with a
score of 89.83
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PUERTO PRINCESA - BOOK ACCOMMODATION
Puerto
Princesa is a city in a paradise place, where also you can do
shopping in your free time. Not so far from the city you can reach
white beaches and the jungle for a relax time. Puerto Princesa was
born only in 1970. Inhabitants are more less 151000, and main
occupation are on agriculture and fishing. Puerto Princesa
Philippines climate have wet and dry seasons. September is the
wettest month, while february is the driest month. From October to
April, the northeast monsoon hit with waves on the coast while
southwest monsoon hit from April to August. Best period to come
to Puerto princesa is from april to june, when sea is calm. Humidity
is high while temperatures are at an average of 27 degrees. Could
need warm clothing during nights in the rainy season.
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PRINCESA - PALAWAN ACCOMMODATION
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EL
NIDO - PALAWAN ISLAND - PHILIPPINES
El
Nido and Taytay, characterized by limestone cliffs and underwater
with many species of tropical fish and coral, also are present
five species of endangered sea turtles. Jungle have about 100
different species of birds! So...this is a real amazing tropical
destination to relax and enjoy yourself!!! In the southwest coast of
El Nido you can visits some
islands that are around Bacuit Bay.
Entalula
Beach Club
Romantic place, lot of
coconut trees, and good coral reef. You can do snorkeling,
diving and climbing.
Dilumacad
Island
Snorkeling and swimming is the
top
7
Commands Point
Good for picnics
Mantinloc
Island
There are 2 snorkeling areas:
Kalmung Point and Kulasa beach. Through rocks you can also discover
secret beach
Cadlao
Island
Have the
highest peak: 609 metres
Cudugnon
Cave
With the
main cavern that turn into a smaller cavern is a burial site during
the Neolithic period.
Dibuluan
Beach Club
With
mangrove forest you can hiked the island for an amazing view. Reefs
for divers and advanced snorkelers.
Big
Lagoon
Main snorkeling spots in El
Nido, you can see sea turtles.
Small
Lagoon
Discover the “private”
pool of the lagoon.
Vigan
Island
Called Snake Island”
because natural sandspit (s-shaped sandbar) that appears only at low
tide.
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PALAWAN
ISLAND PHILIPPINES
Palawan
Island Philippines is the largest island. The island is half desert,
so still undeveloped. You can enjoy the jungle, mountains, and white
beaches. Palawan Island has been rated by National
Geographic Traveler magazine as best Southeast Asia region
in 2007, and the 13th best island in the world! Isthe most
biodiverse islands in the Philippines. Palawan is an archipelago
with 1,780 islands on the western part. Due to amazing landscapes
and high bio-diversity, Palawan island is known as “The Last
Ecological Frontier of the Philippines”. The northern part is
characterized by incredible clear waters, white beaches, and many
species of flora and fauna. Here at north there are most
visited places like El Nido and Taytay, characterized by limestone
cliffs and underwater with many species of tropical fish and coral,
also are present five species of endangered sea turtles. Jungle
have about 100 different species of birds! So...this is a real
amazing tropical destination to relax and enjoy yourself!!!
MAIN
DESTINATIONS PALAWAN ISLAND
Main
destinations are the capital Puerto
Princesa, El
Nido on
the north of island and also Coron
island where
you can relax and do good snorkeling and diving. Also San
Vicente is
an other top destination on palawan island. Is here that you can
find accommodation.
PALAWAN
ISLAND CLIMATE
There
are two types of climate. First, that interested the north and south
and all west coast, has two seasons : six months dry and six months
wet. The other, that interested the east coast, has a short dry
season, about one-three months and no pronounced rainy period during
the rest of the year. The southern part not have tropical
depressions but north has rains during the months of July and August.
Summer months are considered peak season for Palawan. From
March to early June the seas are calm. The average max temperature is
31 degrees C with little variation all year. Average
monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) so the continentality
type is hyperoceanic; annual precipitation average 1600 mm
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