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Puerto Princesa Underground river tour shore excursion UNESCO
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Puerto Princesa Underground river tour shore excursion UNESCO

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7 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Puerto Princesa City, Philippines

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Explore the UNESCO-listed Puerto Princesa Underground River

See the world’s longest navigable underground river at 8.2 km

Discover unique cave formations on a peaceful 1 km boat ride

Visit a natural wonder and hear insights about its rare cave features

Explore The World Famous Puerto Princesa Underground River A UNESCO World Heritage Natural Wonder


The Puerto Princesa Underground River is a globally recognized World Heritage Site, inscribed by UNESCO on December 4, 1999, for its outstanding universal value. Known as the world's longest navigable underground river, it has also been awarded the prestigious title of one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. This primary tour destination offers visitors a rare chance to witness the spectacular rock stalactite and stalagmite formations that have developed over thousands of years within this massive cave system.


The tour takes you deep inside the cave, covering the first kilometer of this impressive 8.2-kilometer-long subterranean waterway. As you navigate the dark, cool passages, you will be surrounded by the quiet majesty of the cave, which is also designated as a RAMSAR site due to its significant ecological importance. The experience is both humbling and awe-inspiring, providing a unique look at a complex ecosystem that remains largely hidden from the outside world beneath the limestone mountains.


Beyond the cave itself, the surrounding area is a haven for biodiversity, featuring lush forests and diverse wildlife that thrive in this protected environment. The journey to the river is an adventure in itself, often involving scenic travel through the beautiful landscapes of Palawan. Visitors are encouraged to respect the delicate nature of the site, as the conservation efforts here are vital to maintaining the integrity of this natural wonder for future generations to enjoy and study.


This excursion is perfect for nature lovers and those interested in geology, offering a blend of education and exploration. By visiting the Puerto Princesa Underground River, you are supporting the preservation of one of the planet's most significant natural landmarks. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the sight of the towering cave entrance and the serene, flowing water inside will leave a lasting impression of the incredible power and beauty of the natural world.

What's Included
  • Delicious lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Licensed Tour guide
  • Boat transfers
  • Government permits to enter the cave
  • Pick up from hotel if within city center
  • Pick-up at pier exit gate for cruise ship guests
What's Not Included
  • Extra charge for pick-up outside city proper
  • Gratuities
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Activity Provider: World Holiday Travel & Tours Palawan

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Discover the wonders of Puerto Princesa City, Philippines with this unforgettable experience. A day tour to the underground river UNESCO site Highlights of your tour include: Explore the UNESCO-listed Puerto Princesa Underground RiverSee the world’s longest navigable underground river at 8.2 kmDiscover unique cave formations on a peaceful 1 km boat rideVisit a natural wonder and hear insights about its rare cave features. Caving, boating inside the cavespelunking and ziplinebeach area in sabang. This tour includes: Delicious lunchAir-conditioned vehicleAll Fees and TaxesLicensed Tour guideBoat transfersGovernment permits to enter the cavePick up from hotel if within city centerPick-up at pier exit gate for cruis. The Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR), inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on December 4, 1999, is a globally renowned natural wonder located in the Philippines. Recognized as the world’s longest navigable underground river, this extraordinary site stretches over 8.2 kilometers and winds through a magnificent cave system beneath the Saint Paul Mountain Range. It is not only celebrated. Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes. Book your Puerto Princesa Underground river excursion UNESCO seat in coach today and create memories that will last a lifetime!