This is 3 activities in 1 day. Sail into the underground river by a boat and Experience Ugong Rock caving and have fun with a zipline seeing the view of the Karst mountain. Discover the stalagmites in the cave that look like people and the strange shapes growing out of the wall along with your experienced local guide.
- No hidden fees. Small group.
- Cave entry requires government permits we process that in advance, The names, age, nationality of each tourist is required, Permits cannot be processed in the area so advance booking is better.
- These tours are community-based.
The Ugong Rock is managed by the residents of Brgy Tagabenit, primarily composed of Batak Tribe and Tagbanua indigenous peoples all these are part of the Community-based Sustainable Tourism that the government promotes. The project aims to boost the tourism industry at the same time helping the community by giving a means of livelihood to its local residents and promoting campaign in protecting the environment.
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour combines adventure with cultural education, offering an interactive experience that includes caving, ziplining, and insights from local guides about the area's ecology and culture.
Small group sizes ensure a more personalized experience.
Advance government permit processing allows for a smooth entry into the underground river.
Engagement with local indigenous communities enhances the understanding of the region's cultural heritage.
Historical Background
The Puerto Princesa Underground River was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, recognized for its exceptional natural beauty and biodiversity. The area has long been inhabited by various indigenous groups, including the Batak and Tagbanua, who have lived in harmony with the environment for centuries.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This sunset cruises activity is well-reviewed at 4.4/5 across 24 reviews, running 8 hours from $103.00 per person.
Best For
Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time
Pros
+Strong rating: 4.4/5
+Booked through Viator
Cons
-Cancellation policy not specified
-Requires moderate - some hiking and physical activity required during the caving and ziplining portions of the tour. fitness level
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