Iwahig Firefly Watching Tour| Puerto Princesa
ID: GYG870841-1371780
Category:
Country: Philippines
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
A magical evening experience where visitors can witness the captivating glow of thousands of fireflies. You'll be surrounded by lush mangrove trees illuminated by these tiny dancing lights.
Begin your evening adventure with a convenient pick up from your hotel, typically around dusk. Your journey starts with a scenic drive through the tranquil outskirts of the city, leading to the enchanting Iwahig River.
Upon arrival, enjoy a brief orientation as knowledgeable guides prepare you for this unique experience.
As darkness falls, boards a paddle boat and glide peacefully along the river, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. Your expert guides will gently paddle through the water, allowing you to admire the glowing spectacle as thousands of fireflies illuminate the trees in a magical display. Witness these "firefly trees" come alive with bioluminescent lights, creating a mesmerizing scene that feels like a page from a fairy tale.
Midway through your tour, pause for a delightful dinner featuring local Filipino cuisine. This riverside meal offers an ideal setting to relax, savor the flavors of the Philippines, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing with your tour.
After dinner, resume the firefly-watching experience and capture the beauty of the twinkling lights. As the tour concludes, return to the riverbank, where your driver awaits to take you back to your hotel. This serene journey is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking for a memorable evening in Puerto Princesa.
Highlights
- Iwahig River: Calm river, surrounded by thousands of glowing fireflies
- Glowing River: Giving a unique look into nature's natural light
- Glittering Trees: Where thousands of fireflies light up the mangrove tree.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.