FAQ (Expedition)
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour is designed for adventurous souls eager to explore the stunning islands between Coron and El Nido, Philippines. Over the course of 3 unforgettable days, you’ll embark on an island-hopping journey filled with exciting activities like snorkeling in vibrant reefs, cliff jumping, singing your heart out with karaoke, enjoying bonfires under the stars, and participating in traditional Filipino games.
What truly sets Wander Waves apart is our commitment to giving back. A portion of your payment goes directly to supporting our weekly feeding programs for local communities. During your trip, you may even get the chance to take part in this meaningful initiative, making your adventure not only memorable but also impactful.
Our tour offers a complete adventure package to ensure you have an unforgettable experience:
Private Boat: Suitable for groups of 10–20 participants, depending on the number of guests.
Beverages: drinking water, coffee, & tea
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, snacks, and dinner are all included. Feel free to bring extra snacks or drinks if you’d like!
Island Hopping: Explore multiple islands per day. We aim to take you to less crowded islands to ensure a more peaceful experience.
Accommodation: Stay in cozy, traditional Filipino huts equipped with mosquito nets, pillows, and blankets.
Activities: Snorkeling, beach volleyball, Filipino games, karaoke, bonfire gatherings w/ guitar, and cliff jumping (optional but highly recommended!).
Gear: Snorkeling gear (except fins) are provided. Dive into crystal-clear waters and swim among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Island Party: Gin and rum provided in limited amounts for safety, ensuring you can enjoy responsibly.
Local Guides: Our friendly and experienced local guides are here to assist you in every step of the way making your journey not only smooth but also packed with fun, adventure, and unforgettable memories!
Feeding Program: As part of our commitment to giving back, we host a feeding program once a week to support local communities. If you’re lucky, your tour might coincide with this meaningful event, and you’ll have the chance to participate!
And that’s not all—there’s so much more waiting for you to discover on this unique adventure!
Get ready for fun, relaxation, and unforgettable moments around the bonfire under the stars in the islands of Palawan with Wander Waves!
Luckily, there’s no baggage limit on our trip! However, you’ll need one separate main bag (a dry bag is highly recommended) to carry essentials for the entire 3-day journey and island stops.
Here’s a list of suggested items to pack:
Insect Repellent – To keep the bugs at bay.
Sunscreen – You’ll need plenty to protect your skin from the tropical sun!
Swimming Attire / Rash Guard – For all the water activities.
Refillable Water Bottle – Stay hydrated while exploring.
Towel, Shower Gel, Toothbrush – Basic personal hygiene items.
Clothes – Comfortable attire for day and night.
Aqua Shoes – If you prefer not to step on rocks or rough surfaces.
Vitamins or Medications – Don’t forget any necessary personal medications.
Camera, Mobile Phones, Drones, and Power Bank – Capture every moment of your adventure! (Note: Some islands may not have electricity or mobile coverage, adding to the charm of the experience.)
Extra Supplies – We provide food and beverages, but you’re welcome to bring extra snacks, drinks, or any other personal preferences.
Prepare to travel light but smart, and get ready for an incredible adventure with Wander Waves! 🌊
We understand that food is essential for keeping your energy up, especially during physical activities like snorkeling and island hopping. Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! We serve a variety of delicious Filipino dishes to keep you fueled throughout the journey.
If you have any dietary restrictions, such as allergies or specific food preferences, please let us know in advance so we can prepare meals that suit your needs.
The minimum age requirement is 10 years old, or younger participants are welcome if they are strong enough to enjoy the activities and know how to swim. If you don’t know how to swim, no problem! We provide life vests so everyone can safely enjoy snorkeling and other water activities during the trip. Safety and fun are our priorities, so we ensure everyone has an unforgettable experience!
We prioritize safety above all else and will only cancel a trip under the following circumstances:
1. A severe weather warning is issued, and the Coast Guard denies permission to proceed.
2. The chosen boat becomes unsuitable due to a technical issue.
In the event of a cancellation, we will automatically reschedule the trip to another date within the next four days. If you choose to cancel during this period, no refund will be provided.
A full refund (excluding payment system fees) will only be issued if we cancel the entire expedition.
No refunds will be granted for cancellations.
No refunds will be issued for failure to appear on the scheduled departure date.
We understand that plans may change, so we aim to provide some flexibility. In cases where a non-refundable deposit has been paid and a cancellation occurs, we will issue a voucher equal to the deposited amount.
Are you ready to explore Coron and El Nido Islands?
Do you have more questions?
Feel free to reach out—we’re here to help!