Coron, a stunning island paradise in the Philippines, beckons travelers with its breathtaking natural wonders. Embarking on a private boat tour is the ideal way to experience the region’s diverse landscapes and vibrant marine life. This all-inclusive excursion promises an unforgettable day, taking adventurers to seven remarkable destinations, including the iconic Kayangan Lake and the unique Twin Lagoon. With a delectable lunch, round-trip transfers, and an expert guide, it’s a seamless way to take in Coron’s captivating beauty. The only question that remains is: are you ready to discover this island paradise?
Key Points
- This private boat tour in Coron, Philippines, covers 7 destinations, including Kayangan Lake, Twin Lagoon, and Barracuda Lake, with a duration of 8 hours.
- The tour includes round-trip boat transfers, lunch and snacks, a licensed tour guide, and hotel/port pick-up and drop-off, with a starting price of €180.86 per group (up to 2 participants).
- Kayangan Lake is renowned as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, offering a breathtaking viewpoint and a refreshing swimming experience.
- The Twin Lagoon provides a unique blending of salt and fresh water, creating a captivating swimming and snorkeling environment.
- Barracuda Lake is known for its exceptional diving conditions, featuring thermocline and halocline phenomena, and the possibility of encountering the elusive barracuda fish.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
The "Coron Tour – Private Boat Rental with Lunch (7 Destinations)" offers an 8-hour tour at a starting price of €180.86 per group (up to 2 participants).
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also reserve their spot without upfront payment.
The tour includes round-trip boat transfers to all 7 destinations, lunch and snacks, a licensed tour guide, and pick-up and drop-off service to the hotel and Coron port.
Estimated entrance fees for all 7 destinations total around Php 1,000 per person.
Destinations and Highlights
Kayangan Lake, known as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, features a breathtaking viewpoint and serene swimming area.
The tour also includes:
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Twin Lagoon, where visitors can experience a unique swimming adventure between salt and fresh water through a narrow opening.
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Barracuda Lake, renowned for its exceptional diving conditions, including a thermocline and halocline.
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Siete Pecados, an excellent snorkeling spot with diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs.
The tour guide will provide valuable information and ensure the safety of participants throughout the various destinations.
Kayangan Lake
Recognized as the cleanest lake in the Philippines, Kayangan Lake captivates visitors with its breathtaking viewpoint and serene swimming area.
The lake is known for its crystal-clear waters, which offer a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Coron.
Visitors can hike up to a stunning lookout point, offering panoramic views of the surrounding limestone cliffs and turquoise waters.
The swimming area of Kayangan Lake provides a refreshing respite, allowing guests to cool off and bask in the tranquility of this natural wonder.
Whether seeking a peaceful retreat or a chance to capture breathtaking photographs, Kayangan Lake is a must-visit destination on the Coron tour.
Twin Lagoon
Situated within the captivating Coron landscape, the Twin Lagoon offers a unique swimming experience that blends salt and fresh water.
Accessible through a narrow channel, the lagoon features:
- A natural divide where the salty and fresh waters meet, creating a distinct thermocline effect.
- Shallow and calm waters, making it an ideal spot for both swimming and snorkeling.
- Stunning limestone cliffs surrounding the lagoon, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors.
Visitors can enjoy the tranquil waters, exploring the contrast between the two environments and marveling at the natural wonders of this extraordinary destination.
Barracuda Lake
Renowned for its unique diving experiences, Barracuda Lake is a must-visit destination within the Coron archipelago.
This crater lake features a thermocline and halocline, creating a captivating aquatic environment. Divers can explore the lake’s depths, where they may spot the elusive barracuda fish that gives the lake its name.
The lake’s waters display a striking gradient, transitioning from warm to cool and fresh to saline, creating a mesmerizing visual experience.
Whether you’re an experienced diver or a snorkeler, Barracuda Lake offers a one-of-a-kind aquatic adventure that will leave you awestruck.
Inclusions
The tour package includes round-trip boat transfers to all the listed destinations, ensuring a seamless transportation experience.
Plus, the tour provides:
- Lunch and snacks to keep guests energized throughout the day
- A licensed tour guide who ensures safety and provides informative commentary
- Pick-up and drop-off service to your’ hotel and the Coron port, adding convenience to the overall experience.
These inclusions cater to the needs of the participants, creating a well-rounded and hassle-free tour that allows them to fully enjoy the natural wonders of Coron.
Entrance Fees
Along With the inclusions, the tour requires the payment of various entrance fees to access the different destinations.
Kayangan Lake costs Php 300 per person, Barracuda Lake is Php 200 per person, Twin Lagoon is Php 200 per person, Coral Garden is Php 150 per person, Skeleton Wreck is Php 150 per person, and Banul Beach is Php 150 per person.
CYC Beach is the only destination that’s free to enter. The total estimated entrance fees for all 7 destinations is Php 1,000 per person.
Guests should be prepared to pay these fees in cash upon arrival at each site.
Preparation and Meeting Information
To prepare for the tour, guests should bring comfortable swimwear and a change of clothes.
Other essential items include:
- Snorkeling gear, which is available for rent
- Sun protection like sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses
- A waterproof bag for belongings
Guests should also bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning scenery.
The meeting point is at the hotel or Coron port, where the tour guide Melvin from Tourguides Travel and Tours will greet them.
Providing hotel accommodation details via email or WhatsApp will help the guide coordinate the pick-up and drop-off service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Destinations?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional destinations. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider and additional destinations can be added to the itinerary based on availability and pricing.
Is There an Option to Book the Tour for a Larger Group?
Yes, the tour can accommodate larger groups. The price starts from €180.86 per group, which covers up to 2 participants, and additional participants can be added at an extra cost per person.
What Is the Maximum Capacity of the Private Boat Rental?
The private boat rental can accommodate up to 2 participants. However, additional participants can join the tour, but the price will be charged per group instead of per person.
Is There Any Flexibility in the Tour Duration?
The tour offers a flexible duration, as it’s an 8-hour experience. Customers can adjust the time spent at each destination based on their preferences, though the overall tour length remains consistent at 8 hours.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available for the Tour?
There are no special discounts or offers mentioned in the tour overview. However, the price is already very reasonable for a private boat tour with multiple destinations and inclusions like lunch and a guide.
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Recap
This private boat tour of Coron’s stunning natural attractions promises an unforgettable day. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Kayangan Lake, swim in the Twin Lagoon, and dive into Barracuda Lake. With round-trip transfers, a delicious lunch, and a licensed guide, it’s a hassle-free way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Coron. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about this tropical paradise.