Underground River : Tour

Underground River Tour. The tour to the Underground River is for the whole day. Tour includ 1,5 hour air condition transfer from the hotel in Puerto Princesa (pick up at 7:30 – 8:30), lunch in Sabang, the boat to the river and through it, environmental fee and guide. FREE for children below 3 years old. Return back to the hotel or drop-of in the city at 5 PM.

This river in the island of Palawan got its name from the city, near which is – Puerto Princesa, the city was founded in 1872 and named after the Spanish princess Eulalia de Bourbon. The river is 8 kilometers long, it is one os the world’s largest underground river, through it, you can sail on a boat at a distance of 4 km from the sea. However, river cruise is not allowed for 8 km due to security reasons, because in the depth of the cave, you can feel the lack of oxygen. Boats are allowed for 1.2 km away where you can admire the stalactites and stalagmites. At this distance from the sea, oxygen abound, periodically, in the dome of the cave there are holes through which natural light and air passes. The cave is one of the largest in the world. The height of the dome of the cave reaches 65 meters, width – up to 140 meters. National Park in 1999, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

VIDEO WHY A TRUE WONDER OF NATURE THE UNDERGROUND RIVER

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