YOUR TRIP

MR RICHARD ITINERARY
CORON TO BANWA

Welcome to LXV, Mr. Richard! My name is Did, and I am your personal travel specialist. I am thrilled to craft a one-of-a-kind yacht charter experience in Palawan, tailored exclusively for you.

 

We’ll begin your journey in Coron, exploring the eastern side of Busuanga, renowned for its stunning flat islands. Here, you can also enjoy an unforgettable scuba diving experience among the historic shipwrecks. Next, we’ll venture to Coron Island, famous for its breathtaking lakes, lagoons, and caves, offering unparalleled beauty and serenity.

 

On the third day, we’ll sail south to Culion, where you’ll have exclusive access to LXV’s private island, featuring vibrant coral reefs and a tranquil atmosphere. The following day, we’ll explore Linapacan, a hidden gem away from the crowds, known for its pristine private islands and exceptional snorkeling spots.

 

Let’s make this adventure truly yours by customizing every detail to create the most memorable experience possible!

YOUR TRAVEL DESIGNER

Did Novo

CEO

As CEO and Luxury Travel Designer, Did Novo brings 18 years of experience in the travel and events industry to create unforgettable, high-end experiences in the Philippines. A pioneer in luxury charters, Did is known for crafting extraordinary itineraries that go beyond the typical tourist attractions, ensuring diversity and excitement at every turn. For Did, service and satisfaction are paramount, and he takes pride in delivering personalized, VIP treatment to each and every client.

 

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.

THE ITINERARY IN SHORT

DAY 1 – West Busuanga

DAY 2 – Coron island

DAY 3 – Culion Islands

DAY 4 – Linapacan Islands

DAY 5 – 

DAY 6 – 

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TRAVEL MAIN INCLUSIONS

coron palawan

Step aboard the epitome of marine elegance with our Catamaran luxury yacht, a vessel where sleek design meets top-tier amenities. Experience a serene and unforgettable voyage as you explore the pristine islands of the Philippines.

COMPLETE 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.

DAY 1

WEST BUSUANGA

7:00 AM

Embarkment at Busuanga Bay Lodge

We will end your cruise by dropping you at Busuanga Bay.

8:00 AM

WW2 Japanese Wrecks Diving

In the morning, 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.

12:00 AM

MUST SEE

Pass Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Some other Tourists

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.

15:00 PM

North Cay dinner and Bone fire

TOURIST DENSITY: High chance to be alone.

As the sun begins to set, we will make our way to the enchanting North Cay Island for an unforgettable evening experience. This picturesque island, with its powdery white sand and swaying palm trees, provides the perfect backdrop for a magical night. We will be greeted by a warm bonfire, casting a gentle glow across the beach and creating a cozy atmosphere. Our dinner will feature a traditional Filipino menu, highlighted by the mouthwatering ‘lechon,’ a whole roasted wild pig, prepared to perfection. 

15:00 AM

Black Island and Cave

Next, we will cruise to the enigmatic 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.

DAY 2

CORON ISLAND

07:00 AM

MUST SEE

Kayangan Lake

TOURIST DENSITY: High chance to be alone before 8AM. Few Tourists from 12Nn to 1 PM. Many tourists from 09:00AM to 12 NN and 1PM to 5PM.

MAKE IT PRIVATE: Php 150,000 for 2 hours, 7 AM to 9 AM

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 12NN to avoid the crowds. The stunning turquoise waters and limestone formations make this a truly unforgettable sight.

10:00 AM

Pukaway cave

TOURIST DENSITY: Possible other tourists.

MAKE IT PRIVATE: Coming Soon

We can 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 NN

Smith Beach

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 11AM

MAKE IT PRIVATE: +30,000 PHP for half day

Smith Beach and coral bay is one of the most beautiful place to get your lunch on Coron Island. It has few cotages but a lot of tourists around Lunch time. There is also one of the most beautiful coral reef just in front of the beach.

4:00 PM

Big Lagoon Coron Island

Big Lagoon is a majestic formation located at the southern tip of Coron Island. We will reach the center with the dinghy to explore its waters and be surrounded by dense vegetation.

DAY 3

CULION ISLANDS

08:00 AM

MUST SEE

Malcapuya Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 9AM

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.

02:00 PM

MUST SEE

Bamboo Private Island Snorkeling

TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV

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.

TBD

Calumbagan Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV

Located in the South of Bulalacao island, the wonderfull island of Calumbagan is an exclusive island access of LXV. While going there is a bit rougher than other island, this island is from far one of the most beautiful location along our itinerary

DAY 4

LINAPACAN ISLANDS

09:00 AM

MUST SEE

Dimanglet Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV

Discover Dimanglet Private Island in Linapacan, an exclusive paradise offered by LXV. This stunning private island features a beautiful house and a pool overlooking a pristine beach and a vibrant coral reef. On the northern side, you’ll find a secluded, picturesque long beach, perfect for peaceful walks and refreshing swims.

11:00 AM

Bongalisian Island ( Turtles Snorkeling)

TOURIST DENSITY: Alone

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.

13:00 PM

MUST SEE

Maluglutbuglut Beach & Village

TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV

We will stop at one of the most beautiful beaches on Linapacan Island. Relax on the pristine white sand and take in the stunning shape of this picturesque beach. Nearby, there’s a charming little village where we can purchase fresh fish straight from the locals.

16:00 PM

Darocotan Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Possible other Tourists

You can take a coastal walk around the rocky tide lines. But mostly people who visit this island are looking to relax on a beach, get away from it all, and maybe snorkel around the brilliant blue waters in the area.

This is our mooring area on the way to El Nido. 

DAY 5

EAST PALAWAN

9:00 AM

Nacpan Beach

TOURIST DENSITY: Some tourists

Nacpan Beach is one of the most beautiful stretches of sand in the Philippines. With four kilometres of soft cream-coloured sand, swaying coconut palms, a fishing village, clear aqua water and small surfable waves, it’s the kind of place you’d see if you closed your eyes and imagined paradise.

02:00 PM

Cadlao Lagoon

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 8:30 AM, between 12NN to 1PM, and after 4PM.

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.

14:00 PM

Helicopter island

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 8:30 AM, and after 4PM.

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. 

16:00 PM

Small Lagoon

  • OTHER TOURISTS: Few tourists before 8:30 AM and no more after 4PM,  a lot between.

Explore the enchanting Small Lagoon in El Nido, a hidden gem with turquoise waters and stunning limestone cliffs. Kayak or swim through the narrow entrance to discover a serene and breathtaking paradise, perfect for a memorable adventure.

DAY 6

EAST PALAWAN

7:30 AM

MUST SEE

Big Lagoon El Nido

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 8:30 AM,  a lot after 8:30 AM

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. 

10:00 AM

Dibuluan Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Usually no one

Dibuluan Island is located at the southern tip of the Bacuit Archipelago. At high tide, there is a beautiful sandbar and amazing water color, offering an unforgettable snorkeling experience.

12:00 NN

Malapacao Island Lunch

TOURIST DENSITY: Exclusive to LXV

Malapacao Island offers a secluded paradise with pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation and snorkeling, this hidden gem is a perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

15:00 PM

MUST SEE

Snake Island

TOURIST DENSITY: Few tourists before 8:30 AM and after 4PM,  a lot between.

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.