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Palawan Museum |
| Location: | Puerto Princesa City |
| How to get there: | From the city proper, one can take a tricycle and ask to be let off at the Mendoza Park. |
| Travelling Time: | Five to ten (5-10) minutes |
| Description: | This museum features archaeological artifacts and prehistoric diggings which includes fossils and crude tools of ancient man. |
Calauit Island Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Location: | Calauit Island |
| How to get there: | From Manila, Sea Air corporation service the Manila-Busuanga route at least once daily using an 18-seater aircraft. Upon arrival at the Yulo King Ranch in Busuanga, jeepneys will take visitors to the Decalatiao Wharf, where boats will be waiting to ferry passengers to Calauit island. |
| Travelling Time: | One hour & 30 minutes by plane 30 minutes by jeepney three (3) hours by boat |
| Description: | Covering an area of 3,700 hectares Calauit Island Wildlife Sanctuary is home to both endemic animals and African wildlife. Eight species of African animals from Kenya, which includes giraffes, zebras, impalas, waterbucks, bushbacks, gazelles, elands and topis live in harmony with endemic Philippine animals like the Calamian deer, mousedeer, bearcat, Philippines Palawan peacock pheasant, Philippine crocodile and sea turtles. Modest accommodations are available for an overnight stay. |
St. Paul Underground River |
| Location: | Bahile |
| How to get there: | Jeepneys bound for Bahile Wharf are stationed along the Puerto Princesa market. Bahile may also be reached by chartered vehicle. Although trips to the Underground River are irregular, pumpboats along the wharf may be hired for a day trip to the river. From here, a 2.1 kilometer trek towards the river entrance follows. Bahile is 77 kilometers away from Puerto Princesa City. |
| Travelling Time: | Two and a half hours by land. |
| Description: | Deep within the limestone and marble peaks of Mt. St. Paul flows the Underground River, one of Philippines Palawan's most famous spots. Outside the river's mouth is a beautiful lagoon with crystal clear waters that teem with fish. Running eight kilometers inland, St Paul's Underground River is easily navigable for at least four kilometers. On board a paddle banca with outriggers, equipped with carbide or kerosene lamps, one enters a new and mystical environment exploring the pitch dark interior recesses of the cavern. Every turn and bend reveal huge stalactites merging at the water's surface and reflecting colors from yellow to reddish brown. |
Honda Bay Islands |
| Location: | Sta Lourdes, Tagburos |
| How to get there: | Tricycles do the Puerto Princesa route daily. The Sea Lourdes Harbour in Tagburos is located about 10 km. north of the capital city. At the wharf, fishermen rent out their pumpboats for a tour of the islands. The island nearest to the wharf may be reached in 30 minutes. |
| Travelling Time: | Two and a half hours by land. |
| Description: | Honda Bay Islands consist of the following islands: Snake Island, Cowrie Island, Starfish Island, Meana Marina Island, Loli Island and Pandang Island. Many of the islands have shallow reefs and good beaches, characterized as gradually sloping. It is a perfect site for island hopping and other water related activities like swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving. Bat Island, on the other hand is home to more than a thousand bats. These animals can be seen hanging on the mangroves during the day. At night these creatures fly off in search of food in the mainland. |
Tabon Caves |
| Location: | Quezon |
| How to get there: | From Puerto Princesa, take a five-hour bus or jeepney trip to Quezon over first class asphalt road. The first trip is at 6:00AM At the Quezon Wharf, pumpboats are available at chartered trip to Tabon Caves. Quezon is located 157 km. south of Puerto Princesa. |
| Travelling Time: | Five hours by bus/eepney, 30 minutes by pumpboat |
| Description: | This chain of caves is where fossils and crude tools of ancient man dating some 22,000 years back have been unearthed. The main entrance to the caves, measuring 18 meters high and 16 meters wide, overlooks a beautiful bay studded with white sand beach islands. This leads to a dome shaped chamber of imposing dimensions about 90 meters deep. At the time of Tabon Caves' discovery a large quantity of cultural materials and chinese pottery were found. Most of the artifacts have been transferred to the National Museum in Manila for preservation. Excavations established that these caves are among the oldest habitations in Asia. Of the 200 caves in the Tabon Caves Complex, only seven are open to visitors. |
Nagtabon Beach |
| Location: | Nagtabon |
| How to get there: | Bacungan-bound jeepneys leave Puerto Princesa at 6: 00AM. Due to the unavailability of jeepneys from Bacungan to Nagtabon, visitors are left with no choice but to trek for eight km. all the way towards the Nagtabon beach. Nagtabon is accessible by private vehicles. |
| Travelling Time: | 45 minutes by jeepney |
| Description: | Nagtabon is a lovely stretch of white sand beach with crystal clear waters. After traversing several rivers and making a number of climbs on the road from Bacungan, one can see Nagtabon at the end of the walk. Accommodations are open throughout the year. Nagtabon consists of three native-designed beach resorts with basic facilities. Meals are arranged for, if ordered in advance. Lamps are utilized at night due to the absence of electricity. Island Hopping to the nearby Hen and Chicken Islands is possible. |
Port Barton |
| Location: | San Vicente |
| How to get there: | Jeepneys bound for Port Barton are stationed at the Malvar Terminal. Stopover for meals is at Brgy. San Rafael, which is about three hours-drive from Puerto Princesa City. Port Barton is situated 166 kilometers northwest of Puerto Princesa. |
| Travelling Time: | Five to six hours by jeepney |
| Description: | .....Port Barton is the jump-off point to the many white sand islands surrounding San Vicente. In the middlemost portion of the beach, there are five beach cottage with rooms and facilities for rent. Some also offer diving equipment. |
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