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Monday, October 3, 2011

Traveling to Puerto Princesa, Palawan (Solo)



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Traveling to Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Date of Visit: October 2011
Number of Pax: 1 (2nd Solo Backpack)




Day I: Puerto Princesa City Tour

Airline: Zest Air (
P478 only with 15kgs baggage RT)
Airport: Puerto Princesa Airport

At PPS Airport
Transportation: Tricycle Outside the Airport Compound to my Accommodation

Accommodation: Duchess Inn

Tour: Prior to my visit, through research i contacted and settled Tour Packages through Ms. Tiara(her name at PinoyExchange Forum) and joined other tourists during my entire stay #solotravelerproblems.

City Tour we Visited: Baker's Hill, Mitra's Ranch(rolling tour), Crocodile Farm,Iwahig Souvenir Shop,Binuatan Weaving

Eat: Jo's Chicken Inato,Kinabuchs,

Nightlife: No Nightlife (It was a long day. Straight from work to travel. Dead Tired)





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At Crocodile Farm


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Binuatan Weaving
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Souvenirs made by Iwahig Penal detainees
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Day II: Honda Bay Tour

Island Hopping Tour with Lunch (Different Group of Tourists now #solotravelerproblems)
     *Travel Agency: Ms Tiara

     -Pambato Reef

     -Snake Island
     -Pandan Island

Eat: Balinsasayaw (Dinner Time with my newly found friends from our group earlier.Of course I'm the Mr Congeniality.Exchanging Facebook accounts,initiated a mini game(getting to know each other game)hahaha)

End of the Day. No Nightlife.I'm not into Bar-Hopping.


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My Aerial Shot of Snake Island (Honda Bay)


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LuLi - Lulubog Lilitaw Island


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Pambato Reef


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Snake Island


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Pandan Island


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Must Try Balinsasayaw Soup (Bird's Nest Soup)
 


Day III: DIY City Tour

     -Our supposed to be Underground River Tour but our Tour coordinator canceled it last minute due to bad weather,high tides and rescheduled our tour the next day. Me and my newly found travel buddy, Gregg proceeded the DIY Sightseeing City Tour (Downtown Puerto Princesa).


      -Palawan Provincial Capitol

      -Immaculate Conception Cathedral
      -Plaza Cuartel
      -Boulevard
      -Bought Pasalubongs,Souvenirs (Pearls,Tshirts and Hopia)

Eat: Kalui (need prior reservations-pero wala kami. nakakain naman kami.swerte!)

Nightlife: Met my Tour Coordinator, Ms Tiara for the first time,We had coffee at Itoys and informed us the confirmation of our Underground River tour the following day. Thank You Ms. T!
 
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Cathedral of Immaculate Concepcion


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Plaza Cuartel


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The Boulevard


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Kalui Restaurant


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Luncheon at Kalui


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Coffee at Itoys


Day IV: Puerto Princesa Underground River Tour (Subterranean River-PPUR)

Half Day PPUR Tour in Sabtang, Puerto Princesa with Lunch (Different Group again #solotraveler)

     Back to Duchess Inn where I checked out early before my PPUR tour,while waiting for my flight by 5pm, killing time and they let me used their common TB so i can take a bath. Thank You Duchess Inn (the cheapest Accommodation in Puerto Princesa).


Zest Air Flight to Manila. End of Tour and Back to Reality. Work Work Work

Zest Air Fare - P478 only with 15kgs baggage RT


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On our way to Underground River


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My PPUR Group with Greg,Ruby and Lettuce


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The Altar


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Stuck Dolphin
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The Candle


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Veggies Area
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Sabtang, Puerto Princesa


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Sabtang,Puerto Princesa


     One of my Backlogs, Im Sorry I forgot the Rates,Fares and other Travel Expenses for this tour.If you have questions,feel free to comment below.Thank You!


Other Palawan Travels:

 Solo in El Nido,Palawan

My Number 1 Tourist Spot in PH -Coron,Palawan 





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