
5-Day Signature Expedition: El Nido ⇄ Coron + Ariara Island Stay
A Premium Small-Group Adventure Across Northern Palawan
🌴 A Journey That Doesn’t Exist Anywhere Else in the Philippines
Sea Quest Signature 5D4N Expedition
El Nido – Ariara Island – Coron
From PHP 52,000 per guest – All-Inclusive
Group Size: Strictly 6–18 guests
In 2025, Sea Quest introduces an experience previously unavailable in the Philippines — a 5-day, 4-night private island expedition blending raw island adventure with rare luxury: 2 nights at beach camps + 2 nights at the world-renowned Ariara Island.
This is not a generic boat tour. It’s the only expedition in the Philippines combining adventure and comfort at this scale — and Sea Quest is the exclusive authorized operator.
🌟 What Makes This Expedition Unmatched?
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Maximum 18 guests: For intimacy, comfort, and connection
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2 nights in authentic remote island camps under the stars
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2 nights at Ariara Island — a 125-acre private island resort with handcrafted villas, personal staff, fine dining, and world-class service
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Snorkeling, reef exploration, hidden lagoons, jungle hikes
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All logistics handled — boat, crew, meals, gear, permits, transfers
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Weekly departures — from El Nido or Coron, both directions available
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Families, couples, solo travelers all welcome — no age limits, no exclusions
🏝 About Ariara Island
Ariara is not a hotel. It’s a fully private island in the heart of Linapacan — available only as full-island buyout at over $9,000 per night. With no other guests, no outside bookings, and a personal staff per villa, it offers complete seclusion.
Sea Quest is the only accredited expedition partner authorized to integrate Ariara stays into a group tour. This partnership allows you to live the luxury — without paying for the whole island.
📅 Sample Itinerary: El Nido to Coron
Day 1:
Departure from El Nido → 2–3 islands → Camp under the stars
Day 2:
Snorkeling → Northern sail → Sunset arrival at Ariara
Day 3:
Full day at Ariara: kayaking, paddleboarding, hammocks, chef-prepared meals
Day 4:
Morning departure → explore secret beaches → second beach camp
Day 5:
Final snorkel → Lunch onboard → Arrival in Coron
(Reverse route also available weekly: Coron → Ariara → El Nido)
📌 Realistic Pricing & Sustainability
This expedition is not mass tourism. It includes:
– High fuel costs
– Licensed crew, chefs, guides
– Full logistics coordination
– Access to Ariara Island
– Island campsite operations
To ensure quality, the trip runs only with 6–18 confirmed guests.
📖 Booking Terms
Limited Availability
Ariara confirms group stays only within 45 days of departure. Early requests go on a waiting list and are confirmed once within the booking window.
If Ariara is not available on your chosen dates, you may:
– Transfer to a later confirmed departure
– Join a different Sea Quest expedition
– Get a full refund — no questions asked
We respect Ariara’s private-island exclusivity and only operate when confirmation is granted.
👥 Who Is This Trip For?
This journey is for adventurous travelers of any age — solo, couples, families, friends — who seek something deeper than a typical vacation. You don’t need to be 25 or fit a profile. If you love nature, discovery, comfort, and connection — this is for you.
✅ Why Sea Quest?
With years of experience, 30,000+ guests every year, and a fleet of certified vessels, Sea Quest is Palawan’s leading expedition operator — accredited, insured, and sustainability-driven.
We are the only partner in the Philippines offering access to Ariara Island in a curated group tour. This is your one chance to experience Palawan as very few ever will.















