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El Nido Miniloc Island Resort Palawan Philippines
Miniloc Island, Province of Palawan, Philippines
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El Nido - exclusively situated in Miniloc Island, a private island in Palawan; the island can be reached by charter or commuter flightsapproximately 70 minutes Manila via Lio Airport. A leisurely 45 minutecruise in a motorized outrigger banca will bring you to the island. A natureresort which looks like a native village by the sea. Tropical flowers,orchid and fruit bearing trees abound in the garden. Parrots, birds, seaducks and other exotic animals of Palawan can be seen around the resort orby the seashore. Right infront of the resort you will find a variety ofcoral fish which you can play with as you feed them your bait.
 
El Nido Miniloc Island Resort Palawan Philippines

Like fine ruffled lace between mounds of emerald and the silken spread of blue, strips of cream colored sand invite you to bask. In this tiny corner of the earth, the rainforest reigns supreme. This lush paradise is home to flowers of a thousand colors... birds of rarest plumage... jungle denizens both weird and wild. Here thrive indigenous species found nowhere else on earth.

Accmmodation
Accommodation

FACILITIES AVAILABLE: 26 airconditioned cottages with shower and toilet facilities 5 air conditioned seaview room now with private toilet & shower facilities, Hot and cold water, Mini bar, Reception area Marine Sports Activity Center, Restaurant with all meals served buffet-style, Bar, Boutique.

LEISURE ACTIVITIES: Trips to the Small and Big Lagoon, Cave exploring, Indoor sports: darts, table- tennis, parlor, games and billiard table, Island hopping - Picnic at the beach - Play ground for children - Beach Volleyball - Basketball court - Fishing

MARINE SPORTS FACILITIES: Kayak, Aquabike, Windsurf, Water ski, Complete diving and snorkelling facilities, Dive courses, with Resort's instructor- with prior arrangement.

At the western border of Bacuit Bay is a huge island of solid limestone. The boat ride from the resorts to this mysterious island is enthralling as your attention is drawn to a wall of skyscraping limestone cliffs and the romantic islets along the way. As you gaze at the azure South China Sea, you realize its depths is no longer measured in meters but fathoms. You begin to be aware that the birds that fly past you are unusual and colorful.

Beachfront
Beachfront

OTHER FACILITIES & SERVICES: Meeting room for 40 persons (theater style), Airport assistance and transfers, Flight reconfirmation and booking, Baby- sitting, Mail and postage service, Communication facilities include a high, frequency radio system, Safety deposit box at the Front desk.

 
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