Palawan Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour


(1) English‑speaking professional tour guide;
(2) Multilingual audio guide;
(3) Hotel round‑trip transfer (free for selected hotels, see remarks for details);
(4) Insurance provided by the supplier;
(5) Life jacket and boat transfer service;
(6) Underground River visitor entry permit;
(7) Buffet lunch at Sabang Wharf area (vegetarian options available);
(1) Environmental fee (PHP150 for age 21 and above, PHP120 for age 3‑20, valid for 5 days, includes entry to Underground River and Honda Bay);
(2) Additional transfer fees for hotels outside certain city areas;
(3) Other personal expenses;
(1) Children aged 0‑2 can join free of charge;
(2) No other age restrictions, suitable for visitors of all ages;
(1) Special dietary arrangements cannot be provided;
(2) Lunch includes a variety of dishes and vegetarian options; advance notice required;
(1) The environmental fee must be paid directly to the city treasurer's collector upon arrival at the Underground River wharf;
(2) Free transfers are available for selected hotels outside the city centre (see itinerary for details); hotels such as Astoria Palawan may charge an additional transfer fee;
(3) It is recommended to bring a zippable bag; do not bring plastic bags or food to avoid attracting monkeys;
(4) Please arrive at the pick‑up point 15 minutes before departure; shared transfer times may be earlier or later, and will be reconfirmed prior to travel;
(1) The voucher is only valid for the specified date and time;
(2) An electronic voucher must be presented for verification;
(3) The booking is confirmed instantly; if no confirmation is received, please contact customer service;
(1) Pick‑up: 07:00 (hotel name and address required);
(2) Transportation: round‑trip by boat + land transfer;
(3) Core experience: visit to Puerto Princesa Underground River National Park, guided boat tour of the Underground River (pedal boat experience 45‑60 minutes);
(4) Meals: buffet lunch at Sabang Wharf area;
(5) Return time: 16:30 (including transfer);

Attraction Highlights
Located in the Saint Paul Mountain Range of Palawan, approximately 76 kilometres northwest of Puerto Princesa, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the "New 7 Wonders of Nature". The attraction centres on the world's longest navigable underground river stretching 8.2 kilometres, featuring a unique "mountain‑meets‑sea" ecosystem that encompasses eight complete forest communities. It nurtures a wealth of endemic flora and fauna, including rare tree species, making it an important primeval forest reserve in Asia. The day tour includes round‑trip hotel transfers; visitors will drive to Sabang Wharf before taking a boat to the site. Guided paddle boats take travellers through the underground river cave, offering views of spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Along the way, you can enjoy bird‑watching and spot wildlife. A delicious lunch is included, accompanied by multilingual audio guides and professional guide commentary, offering a comprehensive experience of nature and geological wonders.

World‑Class Dual Recognition: Holding both World Heritage and "New 7 Wonders of Nature" titles, featuring a globally unique underground river and karst landscape with exceptionally high viewing value.
Abundant Ecological Resources: Covers multiple types of primeval forest communities, serving as a habitat for endemic fauna and flora as well as rare tree species, offering experiences in bird‑watching, wildlife observation, and botanical exploration.

Immersive Cave Exploration: Paddle deep into the underground river cave to closely admire rock formations of various shapes, enhanced by lighting and guided commentary, as if stepping into an underground wonderland.

All‑Round Comfort and Convenience: Includes round‑trip hotel transfers and lunch, eliminating the need for separate transport and meal arrangements. Multilingual audio guides cater to visitors from different countries, ensuring a hassle‑free and comfortable tour experience.

Geological and Educational Value: The underground river and rock formations formed over hundreds of millions of years, paired with professional guide commentary, offer both leisure and educational value, suitable for families, adventure enthusiasts, and various other groups.

Merchant namePuerto Princesa Subterranean River Tour, Palawan
AddressSubterranean River
CityPalawan Province
CategoryTickets
Latitude and longitude of address118.901276,10.196664
Guest2026
We had a silly impromptu singing competition on the boat ride to the cave, every...
Guest2026
We stopped at a little roadside eatery on the way back to the city and had the b...
Guest2026
My mum loved the little fruit platter they handed out on the boat ride back, sai...









