Palawan package · 5 nights

El Nido in Five Nights

Two islands in Bacuit Bay

Five nights in El Nido: Cauayan Island, then Pangulasian, with the lagoons of Bacuit Bay in between

  • 5nights
  • 2stays
  • November to Maybest season
  • Couplesideal for
  1. 2nCauayan Island Resort
  2. 3nEl Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island
El Nido in Five Nights — photograph 1El Nido in Five Nights — photograph 2

Overview

A short Palawan trip with no long transfers: two nights at Cauayan Island Resort and three at Pangulasian Island, El Nido Resorts' flagship with sunrise and sunset frontage — both in the El Nido area, with the Big and Small Lagoons on the doorstep.

El Nido is Palawan's limestone heart: lagoons inside cliffs, hidden beaches and clear water. Both islands are reached by boat from El Nido, so you spend your days on the water rather than in transit. Pangulasian is the more polished finish, with hillside villas facing the bay.

Day by day

Cauayan Island ResortDays 1–2 · 2 nights

Day 1Fly Manila to El Nido

About an hour and a half, then the boat to Cauayan.

Day 2The reef

Snorkel and swim from the island.

El Nido Resorts Pangulasian IslandDays 3–5 · 3 nights

Day 3To Pangulasian

A boat across Bacuit Bay.

Day 4The lagoons

An island-hopping day into the Big and Small Lagoons by kayak.

Day 5Sunrise and sunset

A slow day between the island's two beaches.

Day 6Back to Manila

Boat and flight to connect onwards.

Where you stay

Cauayan Island Resort2 nights

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Cauayan Island Resort

Island resort near El Nido, beach and reef

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El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island3 nights

Pangulasian · Bacuit Bay, El Nido

El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island

Sunrise and sunset frontage, the lagoons of Bacuit Bay

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Included

  • Flight from Manila to El Nido and boat transfers
  • Island-hopping day to the Big and Small Lagoons
  • Kayaking in Bacuit Bay
  • Sunset from Pangulasian's western beach
  • Every transfer between flights, boats and resorts
  • One planner on WhatsApp, before and during the trip

Good to know

  • Infrastructure is thinner than the Indian Ocean — internal flights get cancelled and schedules move.
  • El Nido town is busy and backpacker-heavy; the island resorts are a different world.
  • Typhoon season is real. November to May is the window worth planning inside.

Questions

How long is the El Nido in Five Nights itinerary?

5 nights: 2 nights at Cauayan Island Resort, then 3 nights at El Nido Resorts Pangulasian Island.

When should I travel?

November to May

What does El Nido in Five Nights cost?

On request — the routing is quoted whole (villas, inter-island transfers and flights) against your dates. WhatsApp us for the full figure within two hours.

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