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Palawan Travel Guide, Destinations and Attractions |
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Palawan
is the Philippines' most exotic tourist destination with
it's deserted islands, limestone cliffs, coral reefs,
misty mountains and teeming wildlife. Palawan is a
paradise in the Philippines. Palawan is known for it's
name as the 'Last Frontier'.
Palawan, an island province is surrounded by coral shelf
that is home of colorful marine life and because of
this, Palawan is declared as a nature sanctuary. Palawan
has 1,768 island and islets. It's land area is almost
1.5 heactare land and is rich in rainforests, majestic
mountains, primeval caves, and untrodden beaches.
Because Palawan is rich in natural resources, it
attracts local and foreign visitors. The enchanted
beauty of the place is unsurpassed that tourist keeps on
coming back. Palawan beach resort and diving spots are
among te worlds best. Palawan is a diver's paradise
because of the reefs which surround the costs and coves
teeming with a multitude of marine life.
Exotic animals exist in Palawan in which it cannot be
found anywhere in the world. Flora and fauna like the
mouse deer and scaly ant eaters are among the animals
that cannot be found nowhere but only in Palawan.
Not only world-class beach resort and dive sites,
Palawan has also enchanting scenery like caves,
underground river, Wildlife Sanctuary and Honda Bay
Islands. |
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Palawan Tourist Attraction |
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Calauit
Island Wildlife Sanctuary: This sanctuary is devoted
to wildlife preservation of animals coming from Africa
such as zebras and gazelles, giraffes and elands and our
own animals which can only be found in Palawan like
bearcat, mousedeer and peacock pheasant. This santuary
is has an area of 3,700 hectare
Coron Reefs: One of the enchanting scenery in
Palawan in which tourist want to go. It has Seven
enchanting lakes, perfectly surrounded by craffy
limestone cliffs. It attracts tourist and nature lovers
to this island in northern Palawan. This is one of the
world-famous diving sites in the world.
El Nido Marine Reserve: is one of the most
popular ecosystems tourist destination in the
Philippines. Palawan is proud to have this popular
diverse ecosystems such as rainforest, mangroves, white
sand beaches, coral reefs, and limestone cliffs. Here
divers can see the rarest marine mammal, the sea cows
locally called "dugong".
St. Paul Subterranean River National Park: A very
attractive natural scenery in Palawan and One of the
world's wonders. The river stretches eight kilometers
deep into an underground lagoon with crystalline waters.
The captivating limestone cave reveals the stalactite
pillars, rock formations and domed amphitheaters.
Tubbataha Reefs National Marine Park: Is reputed
as the country's best diving site and one of the world's
best diving spot. The reef is abundant in marine life
and because of this it was named a World Heritage Site.
The island consists of two islets with lots of soft
corals and small cave. Divers can see Tubbataha shark,
turtles and manta rays. |
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