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El Nido to Coron3 days / 2 nights Island Expedition
Our 3 Days 2 Nights El Nido to Coron Expedition is one of the best ways to explore the remote islands of northern Palawan. Instead of taking the fast ferry, you'll travel by traditional expedition boat, discover hidden beaches, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and spend unforgettable nights on tropical islands between El Nido and Coron.
The route passes through Linapacan and Culion, two of the least visited island groups in the Philippines, giving you access to places that most travelers never see.
El Nido to Coron Expedition Price
From ₱15.000 – ₱16.000 per Person
Prices depend on boat capacity and service for 3 days / 2 nights. Enjoy the same breathtaking destinations, the same experienced crew, and the same excellent service and food – with fair pricing and no unnecessary markups. Not included: Linapacan ₱200, Culion ₱100 and El Nido ₱400 eco-tax This fee is collected directly by the local government and supports the conservation and protection of the islands.
- Activities during your El Nido to Coron Expedition
- SNORKELING
- KAYAK
- WHITE BEACH SIGHT SEEING
- SUNSET WATCHING
- CLIFF JUMPING
- BONFIRE
- VIDEOKE PARTY
- BEACH VOLLEYBALL
- If you get lucky you might be able to watch tortoise close up
- What's Included in the El Nido to Coron Expedition
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) Drinking water, juice, coke, coffee, and tea Mask & snorkel, life vest, and beach mats Entrance fees and island permits Friendly crew and English-speaking guide
Day 1 – El Nido to Linapacan Islands: Remote Paradise Begins
Departure: 8:30 AM from El Nido port
Highlights:
Snake Island Sandbar – walk the famous natural sandbar surrounded by turquoise waters
Pical Island Lagoon – snorkel with tropical fish and vibrant corals
Linapacan’s Hidden Beach – swim in crystal-clear water known as the clearest in the world
Overnight: Beach camp or island resort in Linapacan
Activities:
Beach bonfire, sunset drinks, and stargazing
Day 2 - Linapacan to Culion: Islands Off the Beaten Path
Morning: Breakfast by the beach then boat transfer to Culion area
Highlights:
Culion Sandbar – a stunning stretch of white sand in the middle of the sea
Cave Beach – explore secret coves and natural rock formations
Snorkeling Sites: Coral gardens, sea turtles, and WWII shipwrecks
Overnight: Secluded beach campsite or eco-lodge
Evening: Freshly grilled seafood dinner, beach games, and island party vibes.
- Day 3 - Arrival in Coron: Lagoons and Farewell Cruise
- Morning: Sail through calm turquoise waters toward Coron
- Highlights:
- Pass Island – powdery white sand and snorkeling paradise
- Ditaytayan Sandbar – one of Palawan’s most photographed locations
- Coron Bay Viewpoint – panoramic views as you approach Coron town
- Arrival in Coron: 3:30–4:00 PM
- End of Expedition: Drop-off at Coron port or your chosen accommodation.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTE:
Please allow a 2-3 days allowance for when the weather is not conducive for expedition, the trip will be postponed and rescheduled for the following day or two.
More Epic Tours
If you're looking for the most unforgettable way to travel between El Nido and Coron, this 3 Days 2 Nights expedition offers much more than transportation. You'll experience hidden islands, untouched beaches, vibrant coral reefs, local island life, and some of the clearest waters in the Philippines before arriving in Coron.
📖 Before You Go
Find answers to the most common questions before joining our 3D2N island expedition.
What should I pack for a 3D2N expedition?
Everything you should bring for your island adventure.
Where do you sleep on the expedition?
Learn about the accommodation on remote islands.
What food is included?
Fresh meals, fruits and drinks every day.
What activities are included?
Snorkeling, kayaking, bonfires and more.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Your safety always comes first.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
- Non-Refundable Deposit: A 50% deposit is required at booking and is strictly non-refundable to cover administrative costs.
- Cancellations Within 30 Days: No refunds for cancellations made less than 30 days before departure due to prior commitments. For more than 30 days, only 70% will be refunded, as our cancellation fee to cover administrative and opportunity costs.
- Special Cases Refund is provide: All refunds will be at our discretion, minus 30% fee of the total costs for any refund. Please read more below.
- Adverse Weather/Gale Warning: We will only refund if and only if a coastguard-issued gale warning that prevents departure, we will reschedule within next two days. If unsuccessful, a refund will be issued.
- Emergency/Medical Reasons: We understand that emergencies can occur unexpectedly. However, please note that cancellations made within 2 days of the scheduled event are strictly non-refundable. This is due to the preparation and costs already incurred, including rent of boats, the purchase and preparation of food and other perishable items.
