Private Cruise Busuanga to Ariara Island or Dipnay

Description

Visited Locations

The trip will start at Busuanga Airport and finish in El Nido. 

Number Guests

It will depend on the choice of boat and/or acccommodation. 

Duration

12 days / 11 nights

Number of Guests

It depends on the boat, you can also book several boats for large groups.

Travel Period

Best from November to May

Travel Type

Private Journey

Description

Embark on an unparalleled journey through the pristine waters of the Philippines with LXV’s exclusive 6-day private cruise from Busuanga Coron to North El Nido. This luxurious, tailor-made adventure is designed for discerning travelers seeking privacy, bespoke experiences, and access to secluded destinations untouched by mass tourism. With LXV, you’ll explore hidden gems, indulge in world-class amenities, and create memories in destinations reserved exclusively for our guests. Choose from our fleet of premium vessels, customized to suit your group size and budget, ensuring an intimate and opulent escape.

Why is that journey speciale?

  • Exclusivity Guaranteed: Our itinerary avoids crowded tourist spots, offering private access to some of the Philippines’ most breathtaking and secluded locations.
  • Tailored Luxury: Select the perfect yacht or boat for your group, blending comfort, style, and personalized service.
  • Unique Destinations: Visit islands, lagoons, and dive spots accessible only through LXV’s exclusive permits and partnerships.
  • Seamless Experience: From curated activities to private transfers, every detail is meticulously planned for your comfort and enjoyment.

Video Presentation of the Journey

Ambre Lamber

AMBRE
Travel Designer at The Luxe Guide

Ready to plan your retreat? Ambre is here to assist with your bookings and personalized experiences.

YOUR ITINERARY

Embark on an exclusive charter starting with a private chauffeured pickup from Busuanga Airport to the secluded west coast. Here, far from the crowds, you will snorkel in vibrant waters known for dugong and whale sightings.

The adventure continues east to the majestic island of Coron, the protected sanctuary of the Tagbanwa people. Experience the magic of its limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and iconic floating stilt villages. Heading south to Culion, you will enjoy access to LXV-exclusive private islands, ensuring total privacy on pristine beaches.

The grand finale takes place in the Linapacan archipelago—a remote paradise inaccessible to most. Enjoy untouched nature, authentic village visits, and world-class fishing and kayaking. Your voyage concludes in Dipnay, followed by a short 45-minute scenic drive to El Nido.

Countries

DAY 1

ARRIVAL IN BUSUANGA

Your trip will start at your arrival at Busuanga Airport where a van will pick you up and arrange the transfer to your resort.

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists

Black Island, an island that stands out with its unique energy and striking beauty. Also known as Malajon Island, it features a breathtaking beach with powdery black sand, a stark contrast to the typical white sand beaches of the region. The island’s most distinctive feature is its massive cave, which houses a natural pool of crystal-clear water, fed by a small waterfall. This hidden oasis creates a serene and mystical atmosphere, offering visitors a chance to swim and relax in a truly unique setting. The combination of the black sand beach and the remarkable cave pool makes Black Island an unforgettable destination.

TAYLOR YOUR JOURNEY

DAY 1 to DAY 6

CHOOSE YOUR BOAT

Lagoon 55 2024

Built in 2006, this custom Mondo Marine motor yacht is designed for luxurious exploration, accommodating up to 10 guests in 5 elegant cabin

Built in 2006, this custom Mondo Marine motor yacht is designed for luxurious exploration, accommodating up to 10 guests in 5 elegant cabin

BALI 40 CATSPACE 2020

Built in 2006, this custom Mondo Marine motor yacht is designed for luxurious exploration, accommodating up to 10 guests in 5 elegant cabin

Fully equipped with diving equipment, this is the perfect boat for luxury diving journey in the Philippines. 

Lagoon 400 2010

Perfect for small groups, our 2010 Lagoon 400 can accommodate up to four guests. This boat is an owner's version, which means it features an exceptionally spacious master suite.

Lagoon 50 2019

Welcome aboard our Lagoon 50 catamaran — where luxury meets adventure in the heart of the World’s #1 Island, Palawan. Designed for those who crave both comfort and discovery, this catamaran is your private floating haven for exploring turquoise waters, hidden lagoons, and pristine beaches.

Cruise in style aboard the elegant Azimut 55 yacht, a 2008 masterpiece blending Italian design with powerful performance. Ideal for adrenaline-fueled transfers from Coron to El Nido or serene escapes from Amanpulo, this charter offers unmatched luxury in Palawan's turquoise waters.

Built in 2012, this custom trimaran superyacht is designed for luxurious exploration, accommodating up to 7 guests in 3 elegant cabins (1 master, 1 VIP, 1 twin) with a dedicated crew of 5 ensuring exceptional service.

The iconic 82-foot Benetti Navetta 26d motor yacht, invites you to embark on bespoke adventures through the Philippines' azure waters. Launched in 1973 and refitted in 2025, this classic beauty fuses vintage Italian craftsmanship with modern refinements—perfect for intimate escapes, family voyages, or corporate retreats.

ADD-ONS

DAY 2: on Day 2, we can replace the Lusong Coral Bay snorkling by scuba diving in the wrecks. 

DAY 6: We can do Paraw tour at the end of your journey in Baracotan. 

TOURIST DENSITY: Few other divers

We will explore the unique wreck dives of Busuanga, renowned for their historic World War II shipwrecks. These wrecks, a result of a US naval attack on a Japanese supply fleet, are remarkably shallow, making them accessible to divers of all levels. The shipwrecks have transformed into stunning artificial reefs, teeming with diverse marine life and vibrant corals, and are considered some of the most beautiful wreck dives in the world. This underwater adventure offers a fascinating blend of history and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience for all who venture beneath the waves.

PARAW TOUR DARACOTON

TOURIST DENSITY: Alone

Enjoy a 2 hours sailing on a traditional Paraw boat near Daracotan Island

EXTEND YOUR TRIP

BEFORE THE BOOKING

Prior to the start of your cruise, you have the option to book a stay at one of our partner resorts.

BUSUANGA PALAWAN

Discover the untouched beauty of San Nicolas Private Beach, an exclusive sanctuary in Northern Busuanga, Palawan. With powdery sands, turquoise waters, and lush greenery, this hidden paradise promises a private escape like no other. Book your stay now with LXV Lifestyle PH and indulge in a curated island experience with seamless concierge service.

AFTER THE BOOKING

After your cruise, you can choose to fly to your next destination, or you can also spend some time in El Nido to explore the Bacuit Archipelago. In that case, you can stop at Pangulasian Resort or Lagen Island Resort, which are on private islands. If you prefer to be on land, then we suggest Lihim Resort so you can book a car or bike to explore the islands. On the other side of El Nido, we also work with the wonderful island of Pangatalan.

EL NIDO PALAWAN

Set in the heart of Bacuit Bay, El Nido, Pangulasian Island Resort offers eco-luxury with a 750-meter white-sand beach, vibrant marine life, and cutting-edge green design. Book now with LXV for customized stays in this sun-kissed paradise of relaxation and exploration.

TAYTAY PALAWAN

Pangatalan Private Island in Palawan is a five-hectare eco-luxury retreat featuring one exclusive villa with a private pool, white-sand beaches, and personalized service. Surrounded by a thriving marine sanctuary and lush mangroves, it offers total privacy while supporting reef restoration and community-led conservation. Book your exclusive island escape with LXV Lifestyle PH and indulge in barefoot luxury with purpose.

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