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  • Unforgettable El Nido Tours: A Definitive Guide to Island Hopping Adventures and More

    Team Klook
    Team Klook
    Last updated 17 May 2024
     Island Hopping Adventures and More in El Nido

    Fulfill your wanderlust craving at El Nido with a variety of experiences

    If crystal clear waters, vibrant marine life, and lush islets teeming with biodiversity sound like your idea of a dream vacation, then El Nido is the perfect place for some tropical bliss. The tropical paradise in the heart of Palawan has become a favorite among travelers from all around the world.  
    With its picturesque white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and towering limestone cliffs, it has captured the hearts and minds of many adventure-seekers. To get the most out of your venture, El Nido island hopping is the way to go. This allows you to witness the breathtakingly beautiful islands with your own eyes. Let's dive into the details of the best El Nido tours packages that will surely give you a lifetime's worth of island memories.

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    Seacret Catamaran Group Tour in El Nido

    Secret beach overview
    Experience the thrill of sailing around the captivating islands via Seacret, a 50-foot sailing catamaran. This El Nido tour package, priced at PHP 7,500, unfolds the untouched beauty of El Nido over six hours. Sit back, admire the view, and capture Instagrammable memories while enjoying curated snacks and refreshments
    Each day promises a unique itinerary, visiting a gorgeous mix of lagoons, islands, and beaches. This tour includes towels and life jackets to ensure safety during your El Nido island-hopping journey.

    El Nido Land Tour

    Nacpan Beach overview
    To fully grasp the charm of El Nido, take this El Nido land tour package, which brings you to various awe-inspiring beaches. The adrenaline-pumping Taraw Cliff Canopy free climb and a visit to the Bulalacao or Nagkalit-kalit Falls will undoubtedly satisfy your thirst for adventure for only P2,250. Las Cabanas Beach and Maremegmeg Beach touted as the best beach in El Nido, are also on the list. 
    An option to visit Duli Beach makes this tour more flexible. On a budget? Opt for the join-in tour for a dose of local fun.

    Palawan Port Barton Island Hopping Tour from San Vicente

    Turtle swimming
    This El Nido tour package provides the chance to explore more than just El Nido. You'll learn about the charms of Port Barton, enjoy sunbathing at the breathtaking Exotic Island, and witness Palawan's magnificent coral reefs at Twin Reef for only P1,560. You'll also have an opportunity to swim along with friendly sea turtles at Inaladelan Island! Your boat will stop at several destinations, perfect for unmasking the rich marine life and pristine beaches this part of Palawan offers.

    Seaduction Speedboat Group Tour in El Nido

    Speed boat in the sea
    Take your El Nido island hopping experience to new heights aboard a premium twin-engine speedboat, priced at P3,800. This half-day tour includes visits to Cadlao Lagoon, Helicopter Island, Star Beach, Secret Beach, Big Lagoon, or Small Lagoon. Sailing around El Nido's beautiful islands and limestone cliffs, taking a dip in picturesque lagoons, and sunbathing on white sandy beaches—all of these are synonymous with adventure and luxury that you won’t find elsewhere.

    El Nido Tours A Lagoons & Islands

    Tourist kayakng in secret lagoon
    This popular El Nido tour package is a must-have for any wanderlust-filled traveler, and is currently on sale for P950. Tour A takes you into El Nido's famous lagoons and islands. It’s impossible not to fall in love with the charm of the Big Lagoon and Secret Lagoon, Shimizu Island's untouched beauty, and the breezy 7 Commando Beach. This aquatic wonder leaves an indelible memory etched in every traveler’s heart.

    El Nido Tour B Caves & Islands

    An El Nido island hopping package starting at P1,300 is the perfect way to explore the stunning natural beauty of Palawan’s caves and islands. Get ready for an exciting adventure as we take you to the famous Snake Island, where you can witness a mesmerizing sandbar that winds through the sea like a snake. Explore the historic Cathedral and Cudugnon Cave, where locals sought refuge during World War II. Then, enjoy the crystal-clear waters of Entalula Island and marvel at the awe-inspiring rock formations.
    Klook tip: When exploring the beautiful beaches of El Nido, be aware that some areas like Nacpan and Lio, may be prone to niknik (sand mites). To minimize the risk of niknik bites, consider wearing long-sleeved clothing and applying insect repellent containing DEET.

    El Nido Tour C Hidden Beaches & Shrine

    With El Nido Tour Package C, you’ll visit the spiritual oasis, Matinloc Shrine. In addition to the spiritual experience, you will also get to discover the local culture and natural beauty of Helicopter Island and Secret Beach for P1,200 per person. Laze around the Hidden Beach—an enchanting paradise that brings you closer to nature. For more adventures, snorkel at Talisay Beach and Star Beach to see the coral reefs nearby.

    First-time traveler tips

    If you’re visiting El Nido for the first time, worry not! Here are some tips to ensure your El Nido island hopping goes smoothly:
    1. Plan ahead - Secure your El Nido tour package in advance for a stress-free vacation. The best time to visit El Nido is during the dry season, from November to May. 
    2. Stay hydrated - Along with your beach essentials, pack lots of water! Hydration is key in these tropical islands. 
    3. Respect the environment - The beauty of El Nido is in its unspoiled nature. Respect the environment, don't litter, and follow the rules at all times. 
    4. Be aware of the weather - Weather in El Nido can change quickly. Check the forecast before setting out on your El Nido island-hopping journey.
    5. Pack aqua shoes - While not required, these shoes provide protection for your feet while walking on rocky or coral-filled beaches, which are common in the area. 
    6. Bring extra cash - Besides transport and accommodation expenses, budget around  P1,000 to P1,500 per person daily for food. Also prepare for additional fees for kayak and snorkeling gear rental and environmental fees. 
    Whether by catamaran, on a land tour, speedboat, or classic island hopping, El Nido never disappoints. Each tour offers a unique perspective, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. Isn’t it time you discovered El Nido? Happy island hopping!