Palawan Travel Blog
Practical, honest guides for the El Nido to Coron expedition. Packing lists, best season, ferry comparison, solo travel, booking steps — written by the crew that runs this route daily.
El Nido Speedboat Tours: Complete Guide
Shared speedboat vs semi-private vs premium private charter — routes, prices, what to expect, and how to choose the right El Nido day tour.
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Coron to El Nido Expedition: Reverse Route Guide
Same 3D2N Linapacan route, opposite direction. Who should start in Coron, how the reverse itinerary works, and booking tips.
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Private 3D2N Palawan Expedition: Whole-Boat Charter Guide
Small boat from ₱220,000, big boat from ₱420,000 — who private charters suit, pricing math, and how to book the whole expedition boat.
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El Nido to Coron Expedition Packing List
Exactly what to bring on a 3-day island-hopping expedition: bag size, what to leave behind, and why a waterproof soft bag beats a hard case every time.
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Best Time of Year for the El Nido to Coron Expedition
November to May is the window for calm seas and peak water clarity. Here's exactly what each month offers — including what happens during typhoon season.
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El Nido to Coron Expedition vs Ferry — Which Should You Take?
The 2GO ferry gets you to Coron in 12–14 hours overnight. The expedition takes 3 days and visits 12 islands. They are not the same product at all.
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El Nido to Coron Expedition as a Solo Traveller
Is the 3D2N expedition good for solos? Yes — here's why the small-group format works exceptionally well for people travelling alone.
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How to Book the El Nido to Coron Expedition
Step-by-step: picking a date, paying the 50% deposit by bank transfer, what to expect in the confirmation email, and what to bring on arrival day.
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Is the Palawan Expedition Worth It? An Honest Answer
Most tourists fly over the best part of Palawan. The 3-day expedition is the only way to actually see Linapacan — ranked #1 for water clarity in the world.
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