Palawan (El Nido & Coron)
Philippines, South East Asia
Palawan is a natural wonderland, featuring crystal-clear waters, hidden lagoons, and diverse coral reefs. El Nido is famous for its dramatic limestone formations, hidden beaches, and island-hopping tours, while Coron is known for Japanese shipwreck diving, hot springs, and breathtaking viewpoints. Palawan is a paradise for those seeking adventure, tranquility, and stunning landscapes.
History
Palawan has a rich prehistoric history, with the Tabon Caves revealing evidence of early human settlement dating back 47,000 years. It was a crucial site during World War II, with Coron serving as a naval stronghold. Today, Palawan remains a top eco-tourism destination.
What To See
- Big Lagoon (El Nido)
- Small Lagoon (El Nido)
- Nacpan Beach
- Shimizu Island
- Secret Lagoon
- Kayangan Lake (Coron)
- Twin Lagoon (Coron)
- Malcapuya Island
- Sunken WWII Shipwrecks