Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the wonders of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palawan, Philippines.

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Discover the wonders of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palawan, Philippines.

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Getting there

Public Transportation

From Puerto Princesa City, take a tricycle or taxi to the San Jose Terminal. From there, you can take a public bus or van heading to Sabang. Once in Sabang, you will need to hire a boat to take you to the entrance of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Be prepared for a 20-30 minute boat ride to reach the park entrance.

Car

From Puerto Princesa City, drive north on the National Highway towards Sabang. The journey will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on traffic. Once in Sabang, you will need to park your car and hire a boat to take you to the entrance of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. Be prepared for a 20-30 minute boat ride to reach the park entrance.

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Overview

Welcome to the breathtaking Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a must-visit tourist attraction in Palawan, Philippines. This enchanting destination is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, offering visitors a unique underground river experience. As you venture into the park, you will be mesmerized by the stunning limestone karst landscapes, lush greenery, and diverse wildlife that call this place home.

The highlight of your visit will be a boat ride along the underground river, where you can marvel at the intricate rock formations and listen to the echoing sounds of nature. The river flows through a captivating cave system adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, creating a magical ambiance that will leave you in awe. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this protected ecosystem.

Apart from the underground river tour, visitors can also explore the park's hiking trails, watchtower viewpoints, and pristine beaches. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or simply looking to unwind in a tranquil setting, Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park has something for everyone.

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