22nd November - 26th November 2024

Fadel Muci Cruise

Welcome to the Philippines Fadel.

LXV is thrilled to create the most unique yacht charter experience in Palawan, tailored just for you. We will cruise via Busuanga, Linapacan, and El Nido. Steering clear of mass tourism, you will discover the most wonderful islands, lagoons, and snorkeling spots that Palawan has to offer. 

From the pristine islands and vibrant reefs of Linapacan to the stunning limestone cliffs and secret beaches of El Nido and the historic sites and breathtaking landscapes of Busuanga, your itinerary promises an unforgettable adventure and memorable experiences.

YOUR TRAVEL DESIGNER

AMBRE LAMBERT

Luxury Travel Specialist

Ambre will be your dedicated Luxury Travel Designer in the Philippines, is driven by a passion for high-end travel and yachting. With a background in the luxury jewelry industry in Paris and London, she brings a refined sense of style and sophistication to her bespoke itineraries. As your reference contact, Ambre delivers exceptional service, designs personalized experiences, and ensures an extraordinary journey with her extensive local knowledge, VIP access, and attention to detail. Let her passion for the Philippines guide you on a sophisticated luxury adventure.

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THE ITINERARY IN SHORT

DAY 1 – Islands and Reefs

DAY 2 – Lakes, Lagoons and Beaches

DAY 3 – Islands, Turtles, Linapacan Archipelago Exploration

DAY 4 – El Nido & Bacuit Bay Exploration

DAY 5 – Drop off Corong corong pier 05:00AM

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YACHT CHARTER

THE ITINERARY

The itinerary, time, and places visited are indicative only and may not be exactly the same. They may vary depending on the weather, waves, or the captain’s decisions.

ARRIVAL IN BUSUANGA

22nd November 2024

Welcome aboard. Upon your arrival at Busuanga Airport, we will pick you up and transfer you to the boat, which is located a 45-minute drive away. Our team will be waiting for you at the airport at 11.10AM ( PR 2963 Philippines Airlines 10.10am MNL – 11.10am USU )

10:10 AM

FLIGHT MANILA TO BUSUANGA

  • Flight Philippines Airlines PR 2963 
  • Departure at 10.10am from Manila
  • Arrival at 11.10am at Busuanga

11:10 AM

VAN PICK UP

  • Van pick up at Busuanga Airport.
  • 45 minutes transfer to Busuanga Bay Lodge

12:00 NN

Boarding on the Sunreef 60

Indulge in an unparalleled sea travel experience with Southern Lights, our Sunreef Catamaran 60 Loft Yacht.

You will be cruising the stunning Palawan islands, including Coron, Linapacan, and El Nido, access private islands and explore natural wonders.

01:00 PM

Pass Island

Let’s discover now the beautiful Pass Island, a true gem for swimming and snorkeling enthusiasts. This island boasts pristine white sand beaches and a perfectly symmetrical shape, making it one of the most stunning islands in the area. Its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life create an idyllic setting for a memorable day of exploration and relaxation.

03:00 PM

Lusong Wreck and Coral Garden Snorkeling

As another option, we will visit the Lusong Coral Garden and the Lusong Gunboat wreck, both accessible by snorkeling only. The coral garden is renowned for being one of the most vibrant and colorful in Palawan, offering a breathtaking underwater spectacle teeming with marine life. The shallow-water shipwreck of the Lusong Gunboat provides an additional point of interest, making this a truly memorable snorkeling experience.

CORON LAGOONS & LAKES

23rd November 2024

On this day, we will explore the west side of Coron Island, a unique and protected area inhabited by the indigenous Tagbanwa tribe. The island is characterized by its dramatic limestone cliffs and karst formations, creating a distinctive landscape. Among its many natural wonders are Kayangan Lake, often considered the cleanest lake in the Philippines, and Barracuda Lake, known for its mix of fresh and saltwater, offering a unique diving experience. The Twin Lagoons provide a serene and picturesque setting with their turquoise waters, while the Hidden Lagoon is a secluded paradise accessible through a narrow opening. This side of Coron Island offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and unforgettable experiences.

7:30 AM

Kayangan Lake

Early in the morning, we will visit the wonderful Kayangan Lake on Coron Island. This saltwater lake is accessible after a short 10-minute climb from a beautiful lagoon. Kayangan Lake is a must-see attraction in Busuanga, and we’ll time our visit for either early morning or between 12 noon and 1 PM to avoid the crowds. The stunning turquoise waters and limestone formations make this a truly unforgettable sight.

10:00 AM

Pukaway cave

We will also visit Pukaway Cave, located near Kayangan Lake and accessible by dinghy. This cave was recently discovered by the indigenous Tagbanwa tribe while they were searching for bird nests. Although the access is a bit steep, the cave’s lake and the opportunity to swim inside are truly wondrous experiences.

12:00 AM

Twin Lagoon

The Twin Lagoons of Coron Island are another highly visited yet stunning location in Busuanga. This must-see attraction features two breathtaking lagoons separated by a thin limestone wall. To enjoy the lagoons at their best, we’ll time our visit between 12 noon and 1 PM, when most tourist groups are having lunch on nearby beaches. This strategic timing allows us to experience the Twin Lagoons’ beauty with fewer crowds.

03:00 PM

Bamboo Private island Snorkeling

Next, we will cruise to Bamboo Island, a private island with no tourists. This beautiful island is surrounded by an extraordinary reef, offering exceptional snorkeling amidst vibrant corals.

Linapacan Archipelago Exploration

24th November 2024

During this day, we will explore the southern region of Culion, starting with an early morning visit to the Ditaytayan sandbar, then cruising towards Linapacan. Our journey includes a stop at a secret Turtle sanctuary, where we will snorkel among the turtles in their natural habitat. This experience offers an intimate encounter with these majestic marine creatures, set against the backdrop of some of the most beautiful waters in the region.

8:00 AM

Malcapuya Island

Prepare to be awestruck as we set sail for Malcapuya Island, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines. With its powdery white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush palm trees, this paradise is a must-see destination. To ensure a more serene experience, we’ll arrive before the crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the island’s breathtaking beauty and tranquility. Despite its popularity, visiting early lets you enjoy Malcapuya Island at its finest.

10:00 AM

Ditaytayan Sand bar

Ditaytayan is also a wonderful island, recently purchased by Henann Resorts. It is set to become a luxury island resort in the near future. For now, we have the opportunity to step onto its beautiful sandbar and enjoy its pristine beauty.

02:00 PM

Bongalisian Island ( Turtles Snorkeling)

Next, we will cruise to a secret location teeming with turtles, offering an excellent opportunity to snorkel alongside these magnificent creatures. Additionally, there is a chance to spot turtle nests in the area.

04:00 PM

Calibang Fisher Village and Tacling Island

Next, we will visit the very traditional Calibang Fisher Village and Tacling Island, located at the entrance of the Linapacan Islands. Here, we can purchase fresh coconuts, visit the local school, and stroll through this charming little village situated in the middle of the ocean.

El Nido & Bacuit Bay Exploration

25th November 2024

On this day, we will explore the renowned Bacuit Bay, situated near El Nido. As one of the most popular tourist areas in the Philippines, Bacuit Bay offers exceptional day tours. We will visit the must-see spots before cruising north to discover less-known and less-crowded locations, ensuring a unique and memorable experience.

07:30 AM

Big & Small Lagoons

We will commence our adventure by visiting the magnificent Big Lagoon of El Nido. Setting sail at 7:30 AM allows us to beat the crowds and experience the lagoon’s enchanting beauty in a peaceful and uncrowded setting. As we enter the lagoon, you’ll be struck by the towering limestone cliffs that surround the crystal-clear turquoise waters. The Big Lagoon is a must-see spot in El Nido, offering a unique blend of stunning scenery and vibrant marine life. Keep an eye out for colorful fish and other sea creatures as you snorkel or simply take in the breathtaking views from the comfort of our boat.

10:00AM

Snake Island

Our journey will then take us to Snake Island, famous for its majestic sandbar. You’ll have the opportunity to climb the island for a breathtaking panoramic view. This combination of popular and hidden gems ensures a unique and memorable experience.

12:00 NN

Cadlao Lagoon

Our next stop is the enchanting Cadlao Lagoon. To avoid the crowds, we’ll visit either early in the morning or between 12 noon and 1 PM, while other tourists are having lunch on nearby beaches. This timing ensures a more peaceful and exclusive experience.

03:00PM

Helicopter island

Helicopter Island,is known for its unique shape resembling a helicopter when viewed from above. The island features beautiful white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush vegetation. 

DROP OFF Corong corong pier 05AM

26th November 2024

 

Thank you from LXV 

5:00 AM

Drop Off at Corong Corong

We will drop you at Corong corong pier at 05:00AM

5:00 AM

Van Transfer to El Nido Airport

We will drop you to the airport a for your 08:10AM flight to Manila T60121

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