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Tours
- All tours
- Underground River Full-Day Trip with LunchThe most booked day: pickup, the boat from Sabang, the paddle boat into the cave and a buffet lunch by the sea.
- Underground River, Zipline & Mangrove Paddle BoatThe cave, lunch on the beach, an 800 m zipline along the coast and a paddle boat through the mangroves.
- Underground River Tour from the City with Buffet LunchThe top-rated day from the city proper: permit, both boats and terminal fees covered, with a buffet lunch.
- Underground River Tour with Permit & PickupThe lowest price for the cave: hotel pickup, the permit, both boats and the gear, with lunch your own choice.
- Underground River Guided Day TripA licensed guide and audio device in a group of up to 13, with lunch your own choice around Sabang Wharf.
- Underground River Tour with Buffet LunchA 6-hour day: the boat from Sabang, the paddle boat into the cave, then a Filipino buffet lunch back at the wharf.
- Underground River with Lunch, Fees IncludedSmall group of up to 12: the cave by paddle boat, lunch with water, and the entrance and environmental fees paid.
- Private Full-Day Underground River TourYour own van and driver for up to 4 people: boats, entrance fees, the audio guide and a buffet lunch in Sabang.
- Underground River & Firefly Watching with DinnerThe river by day with lunch, a rest at your hotel, then the fireflies in the mangroves after dark, with dinner.
Guides
- All guides
- How to book the permitThe 900-a-day limit, how tours book your entry and what to bring on the day
- What the tour costsAll nine prices, the environmental fee, lunch, the add-ons and the cash to carry
- How to get thereThe drive north, airport pickups, Sabang Wharf, the boat and the paddle boat
- What to wearClothes and shoes for the boats, the hard hat and audio device you get, cash, the dry bag and the park rules.
- Best time to visitDry and rainy months, a month-by-month climate table, the busy weeks, weather closures and the best hour.
- Is it worth itWhy it is famous, what you see inside, the New 7 Wonders, how many days to plan, and what each tour adds.
Blog
- All posts
- Underground River: the 2026 updatesThe Sabang Wharf dry run, the 900-a-day permit rule, the PHP 150 fee, closures and the Subaraw festival.
- Underground River: the 2027 seasonMonth by month in 2027, the busy weeks to book around, and the from-prices of all 9 tours.
- A day in SabangThe mangrove paddle boat, the Sabang X zipline, Ugong Rock, the beach and the museum, and how to fit them in.
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