Firefly Watching in Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Trip Type: Night Cruises
Duration: 4 hours
Enjoy some of nature's most wondrous creations: Fireflies! Learn fascinating facts about them while enjoying the cruise in one of Puerto Princesa's rivers. Since this is a night time activity, you can also get to see the stars above; a sight that is often overpowered by the bright lights of the city.
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Enjoy some of nature's most wondrous creations: Fireflies! Learn fascinating facts about them while enjoying the cruise in one of Puerto Princesa's rivers. Since this is a night time activity, you can also get to see the stars above; a sight that is often overpowered by the bright lights of the city.The tour is done at night as the glow the fireflies emit can better be seen during this time. A tour coordinator will pick you up from your hotel at around dusk, 6pm. Be sure to be at the lobby of your hotel 15 minutes before your pick up schedule, we will be informing the hotel's reception of your exact pick up time on the same day of your tour.
Once all the remaining guests in your tour group has been picked up, you will the proceed to the jump off point for the cruise. The travel time is about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the traffic condition. Your tour coordinator will assist you in registering for the cruise. If boats are readily available to accommodate your tour group, you will then proceed to having your cruise on the river; this lasts about an hour.
The boatman who will paddle for you during the length of the cruise are village locals and will also serve as your tour guide. He will provide you information about the fireflies and will bring you to their resting place so you can marvel at them. If your lucky, you might even be able to catch one of them but, make sure to release them back so they can still breed and increase their numbers.
Once the cruise is over, your dinner will be waiting for you in a local restaurant. They serve sumptuous FIlipino meals that you will definitely enjoy.
After everyone is done with their meals, you will then head back to your hotel.
Once all the remaining guests in your tour group has been picked up, you will the proceed to the jump off point for the cruise. The travel time is about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the traffic condition. Your tour coordinator will assist you in registering for the cruise. If boats are readily available to accommodate your tour group, you will then proceed to having your cruise on the river; this lasts about an hour.
The boatman who will paddle for you during the length of the cruise are village locals and will also serve as your tour guide. He will provide you information about the fireflies and will bring you to their resting place so you can marvel at them. If your lucky, you might even be able to catch one of them but, make sure to release them back so they can still breed and increase their numbers.
Once the cruise is over, your dinner will be waiting for you in a local restaurant. They serve sumptuous FIlipino meals that you will definitely enjoy.
After everyone is done with their meals, you will then head back to your hotel.
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