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Backpackers
Small budget, simple stay but a big Adventure!
Backpacker Tourpackages
in the New Balabac Beach Resort
A small budget but still an unforgettable adventure. Our backpacker tours offer just that.
In 4 days and 3 nights, you can truly enjoy Balabac. With the all-inclusive package in the New Balabac Beach Resort, you will be picked up from your hotel in Puerto Princesa and brought back there at the end of your stay. During these 4 days, you won’t have to worry about anything.
If you have less time, you can explore Balabac in 3 days and 2 nights. We will pick you up from Puerto Princesa and bring you back there at the end of your stay. In the meantime, you can enjoy the beautiful Balabac. Just remember that the journey to Balabac takes 5 hours.
You stay in the New Balabac Beach Resort! The standard accommodation is in a new Mini-Bungalow. This is the most affordable option. First-bookers get the limited number of mini-bungalows. Up grades to Standard Bungalow or Beachfront Bungalows are possible.
BALABAC BACKPACKER
4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS
DAY 1 Arrivel and Island Tours
Early Morning
- 🕑 2:00 – 2:30 AM: Pick-up and travel to Buliluyan Port
- 🕡 8.00 – 9:00 AM: Arrival at Buliluyan Port
- 🕤 9:30–10:30 AM – Port Buliluyan / Resort
👩🍳 Welcome drinks & light breakfast
💵 Settle payment (if not fully paid)
🛏️ Check-in & room tour
- 🕥 10:30–11:30 AM
🍽️ Early lunch
- 🕛 12:00 PM – Resort Departure
🌊 Tangkahan Island – 2-hour stay
🌅 Patawan Island – Sunset watching (open time)
- End of Day 1
Return to Balabac Beach Resort in
the late afternoon
🍽️ Dinner at the resort and free time to relax for the evening
DAY 2 - Island - and Snorkeling Tour
🕡 6:30 AM
🍳 Breakfast (Departure at 7:00 AM)
🌊 Onuk Island – 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
🍽️ Lunch at 12:00 PM
🍥 Nasugbata Coral Garden – 2:30 PM to 3:30/4:00 PM
End of Day 2
Return to Balabac Beach Resort in the late afternoon
🍽️ Dinner at the resort and free time to relax for the evening
DAY 3 – Sandbars & Coral Reefs
🕢 7:30 AM
🍳 Breakfast
🕣 8:30 AM – Resort Departure
🌊 Mansalangan Sandbar
🌊 Candaraman Island
🍥 Starfish Sandbar
🍥 Candaraman Coral Reef
End of Day 3
Return to Balabac Beach Resort in the late afternoon
🍽️ Dinner at the resort and free time to relax for the evening
DAY 4 – Departure
🕗 8:00 AM
🍳 Breakfast
🕘 9:00 AM – Resort Departure → Port Buliluyan
🚗 Land transfer from Buliluyan to Puerto Princesa
ℹ️ Notes
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⏰ Schedule is flexible and may change depending on weather conditions
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🌊 Sandbar visits may be rescheduled if the tide is high
BALABAC BACKPACKER
3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS
DAY 1 – Arrival & Island Tour
🕐 Time is always flexible depending on the situation. The activities below are just to give our guests an idea — everything can be adjusted based on what you’d like to do. 😊
Early Morning
🕑 2:00 – 2:30 AM: Pick-up and travel to Buliluyan Port
🕡 8.00 – 9:00 AM: Arrival at Buliluyan Port
🕤 9:30–10:30 AM – Port Buliluyan / Resort
👩🍳 Welcome drinks & light breakfast
💵 Settle payment (if not fully paid)
🛏️ Check-in & room tour
10:30–11:30 AM
🍽️ Early lunch
12:00 PM – Resort Departure
🌊 Tangkahan Island – 2-hour stay
🌅 Patawan Island – Sunset watching (open time)
End of Day 1
Return to Balabac Beach Resort in the late afternoon
🍽️ Dinner at the resort and free time to relax for the evening
DAY 2 - Island & Snorkeling Tour
There are two options, which are visited depending on the itinerary of the other tours. (A visit to Onok is not guaranteed on the 3 Day-2 Night Short Tour.)
Option 1:
🕢 7:30 AM
🍳 Breakfast
🕣 8:30 AM – Resort Departure
🌊 Mansalangan Sandbar
🌊 Candaraman Island
🍥 Starfish Sandbar
🍥 Candaraman Coral Reef
Option 2:
🕡 6:30 AM
🍳 Breakfast (Departure at 7:00 AM)
🌊 Onuk Island – 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
🍽️ Lunch at 12:00 PM
🍥Nasugbata Coral Garden – 2:30 PM to 3:30/4:00 PM
End of Day 2
Return to Balabac Beach Resort in the late afternoon
🍽️ Dinner at the resort and free time to relax for the evening
DAY 3 – Departure
🕗 8:00 AM
🍳 Breakfast
🕘 9:00 AM – Resort Departure → Port Buliluyan
🚗 Land transfer from Buliluyan to Puerto Princesa
ℹ️ Notes
⏰ Schedule is flexible and may change depending on weather conditions
🌊 Sandbar visits may be rescheduled if the tide is high
Nice to know!
Inclusiv
✅ Mini Bungalow
✅ Airconditioned Van transfer (Sharing)Puerto Princesa - Buliluyan - Puerto Princesa
✅ Roundtrip Boat Transfer
✅ Meal during Island hopping (Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner)
✅ All Entrance fee
✅ Trip to Onok Island
✅ Modern and clean Camp
✅ Life Vest
✅ Local Tour Guide
✅ Snorkeling Equipment
Exclusiv
❌ Air Fare
❌ PPS Accomodation
❌ Day 1 Breakfast (guest may eat on stopovers during travel PPS-Buliluyan/OWN EXPENSES)
❌ Day 4 Lunch and Dinner (Tour 3D/2N Day 3 Lunch and Dinner)
Things to bring
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Dry Bag
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Insect Repellent
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Necessary Medications/Personal Medicine
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Lightweight Towel
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Camera / Cell Phone + Power Bank (Charging Stations available)
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Sunglasses
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Sunblock / sunscreen / repellants
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FlipFlops/Aqua Shoes
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Toilettries
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Toothbrush and Toothpaste (optional - natural teeth cleaning with salt water and white sand is an alternative)
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Bring enough cash (No ATM in the island)
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Change of Clothes
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Swimwear
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Snorkel Gear
Notes
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The owner or travel agency will not be responsible for any losses or damages of each personal things or belongings of each guest
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Please take your time and read the terms and conditions
