Our standard Magalawa Island Tour Packages start from P2,799/head and includes land transfers from Manila, boat transfers from Luan port to Magalawa Island, tent accommodation, and Hosted meals.
Choose from public/joiners tours or private/exclusive groups. 3D2N and 2D1N packages available. For complete details, please scroll down.
Solo joiners, couples, small & large groups, corporate events & team buildings. All are welcome!
Magalawa Island Tour Packages, Zambales 2024 from P2,799
Manila > Magalawa Island, Palauig, Zambales > Manila
Inclusions
- Round Trip AC Van Transfers (Manila-Palauig-Manila)
- Round Trip Boat Transfers (Luan Port-Magalawa-Luan Port)
- Life Vest
- Fuel and Toll
- Driver/Tour Coordinator
- Drivers/Boat Crew Allowances (Meals & Lodging)
- Tent Accommodation at Ruiz Resort and Campsite
- Hosted meals on the Island
- Campsite Entrance Fee
- Environmental Fee
- Taxes and Permits
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Magalawa Island Tour Packages: Rates/Options
We offer 2D1N and 3D2N Magalawa Island Tour packages for private/exclusive groups, and public/joiners tours. From solo joiners, to couples, to small groups, large groups and corporate events and team buildings, there is a package for you!
1. Joiners / Public Group Tour (Weekly Schedules)
Weekly Schedules every Sat – Sun, departing Fri evening (2D1N) and Fri-Sat-Sun, departing Thu evening (3D2N) & special trips on the long weekends/holidays.
Public / Joiners 2D1N Magalawa Island Tour Packages
- ₱2,799/pax | 4 pax and up
- ₱2,899/pax | 3 pax
- ₱2,999/pax | 2 pax
- ₱3,099 | Solo Joiner
Public / Joiners 3D2N Magalawa Island Tour Packages
- ₱3,999/pax | 4 pax and up
- ₱4,099/pax | 3 pax
- ₱4,199/pax | 2 pax
- ₱4,299 | Solo Joiner
2. Private / Exclusive Groups
If you prefer to have your tour on a weekday, or want to have the luxury of a private vehicle, we offer flexible, customized packages starting from P2,799/head. Please message our Facebook Page for a customized quotation.
Private / Exclusive 2D1N Magalawa Island Tour Packages
- ₱2,799/pax | 14 pax
- ₱2,899/pax | 12-13 pax
- ₱3,099/pax | 11 pax
- ₱3,199/pax | 10 pax
- ₱3,399/pax | 9 pax
- ₱3,699/pax | 8 pax
- ₱4,099/pax | 7 pax
- ₱4,599/pax | 6 pax
- ₱5,299/pax | 5 pax
- ₱6,299/pax | 4 pax
- ₱8,299/pax | 3 pax
- ₱12,099/pax | 2 pax
- ₱23,799| Solo
Private / Exclusive 3D2N Magalawa Island Tour Packages
- ₱3,999/pax | 14 pax
- ₱4,099/pax | 13 pax
- ₱4,199/pax | 12 pax
- ₱4,399/pax | 11 pax
- ₱4,599/pax | 10 pax
- ₱4,899/pax | 9 pax
- ₱5,199/pax | 8 pax
- ₱5,699/pax | 7 pax
- ₱6,299/pax | 6 pax
- ₱7,199/pax | 5 pax
- ₱8,399/pax | 4 pax
- ₱10,999/pax | 3 pax
- ₱15,999/pax | 2 pax
- ₱31,199 | Solo
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Magalawa Island Tour Package Details
- Weekly schedules for public tours every Sat-Sun (2D1N) and Fri-Sat-Sun (3D2N)
- Departure is on the evening before your trip
- Exclusive groups can choose their preferred schedule and alternative pickup venues may be arranged
- Special trips during holidays and long weekends also available
- Year round bookings accepted
We’ve Got You Covered!
Travelling should be hassle free and enjoyable, so why not let us do the work for you! Our package includes almost everything from Transport to tent to tour.
We recommend that you bring an allowance of extra cash for the following:
- Food, soft drinks and and alcoholic beverages (bring your own or buy on the island)
- Loose change for bathroom services, tip/donations boxes.
- Optional activities (listed below under optional)
INCLUSIONS
Transport
- Round Trip AC Van Transfers (Manila-Palauig-Manila)
- Round Trip Boat Transfers (Luan Port-Magalawa Island-Luan Port)
- Life Vest
- Fuel and Toll
- Driver/Tour Coordinator
- Drivers/Boat Crew Allowances (Meals & Lodging)
Food and Accommodation
- Tent Accommodation at Ruiz Resort and Campsite*
- Hosted Meals on the Island
- 2D1N – Day 1 (Lunch & Dinner), Day 2 (Breakfast)
- 3D2N – Day 1 (Lunch & Dinner), Day 2 (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner), Day 3 (Breakfast)
Tour, Fees & Other
- Campsite Entrance Fee
- Environmental Fee
- Taxes and Permits
*No sharing with other Joiners Group. Solo Joiners and couples guaranteed with their own tent.
Freebies
- Open Cottage
- Purified Drinking Water
Exclusions
- Purified Ice for Beverages
- Entrance Fee to Magalawa Sandbar (P200/head)
- Sleeping Bag/Earth Pad
Optional*
- Kubo Fan Rooms
- P2,000/room for 2-4 pax
- P4,000/room for 6-10 pax
- AC Rooms
- P4,000/room for 2-4 pax
- P7,000/room for 6-10 pax
- Snorkel Set Rental (P200/set)
- Floating Cottage Rental (P200/head/hr, min of 10 pax)
- Island Hop to San Salvador/Giant Clam Sanctuary (Inquire on site)
*All optional activities not directly provided by Primero Tours and Travel is subject to availability/prices may vary.
Food Package
Sumptuous meals on the island cooked by our very own chefs and served family style (large platters) to your group. Dinner and lunch is served with 3 dishes (seafood, meat and veggie dish), rice and drinking water to satisfy everyone’s appetite.
- 2D1N (Lunch-Dinner-Breakfast)
- 3D2N (Lunch-Dinner-Breakfast-Lunch-Dinner-Breakfast)
Sample Menu
Breakfast
- Longganisa / Tocino / Hotdog
- Scrambled Egg / Sunny Side Up
- Fried Rice
Lunch
- Pork Adobo / Grilled Liempo
- Fish Sinigang / Sauteed Mussels
- Steamed Veggies w/ Salted Egg / Fried Eggplant with Ginisang Alamang
Dinner
- Pork Sinigang / Chicken Tinola
- Grilled Fish / Fried Fish
- Pinakbet / Chopsuey
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Island Activities
(Full Itinerary below)
🏝️ Beach Bumming
😋 Eating
🍹 Drinking
👨👩👧👦 Bonding with Friends and Family
🏊♀️ Swimming
🤿 Snorkeling
⛵ Island Hopping
🏖️ Sandbar
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2D1N Magalawa Island Tour: Suggested Itinerary
Day 0: Departure from Manila
Departure time varies between 11PM to 12AM depending on traffic forecast and season. Exact time will be provided before your trip.
Day 1: Arrival in Palauig & Luan Port to Magalawa Island
🕑 06:00 AM
- Breakfast (client’s expense)
- Stop over at Iba Public Market
- Buy supplies if needed
🕑 07:30 AM
- Arrival in Luan Port
- Load boats and head to the island
🕑 08:00 AM Onwards
- Arrival at Magalawa Island
- Set up camp
- Free time
- Swimming / Beach Bumming / Photo ops
- Explore the Island / Magalawa Sandbar
🕑 12:00 PM Onwards
- Hosted Lunch
- Snorkeling with Floating Cottage (optional/client’s expense)
- Beach bumming/Explore the island
- Hosted Dinner
- Freetime/Socials
Day 2: Continuation of Tour and Return to Manila
🕑 07:00 AM
- Hosted Breakfast
- Free time
- Photo ops / Swimming / Beach Bumming
- Explore the island / Magalawa Sandbar
🕑 10:00 AM
- Break Camp
🕑 10:30 AM
- ETD Magalawa Island to Luan Port
🕑 11:00 AM Onwards
- Arrival in Luan Port
- Departure from Luan port to Manila
- Lunch (client’s expense)
🕑 08:00 PM
- Arrival in Manila
IMPORTANT REMINDERS ABOUT ITINERARY
- Primero Tours and Travel has a sample schedule of activities to ensure that you get the most out of your vacation. From time to time itineraries may be adjusted according to factors such as weather, tides, pacing of group etc and your tour guide/coordinator may make changes to facilitate the group better, and to ensure that the groups’ time is maximized on tour. Groups and individuals should cooperate with the tour coordinator as needed.
- Please message our Facebook Page for available pick up locations. We will email you with the contact details of the driver and plates a day before departure. Stops can be made along the way so long as it’s safe for the van to stop (drivers discretion). Alternative pickup venues may be arranged for private groups at drivers discretion.
- Please advise if you have a connecting flight on return to Manila.
NB:
2D1N refers to 2 days and 1 night, exclusive of travel time
3D2N refers to 3 days and 2 nights, exclusive of travel time
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3D2N Magalawa Island Tour: Suggested Itinerary
Day 0: Departure from Manila
Departure time varies between 11PM to 12AM depending on traffic forecast and season. Exact time will be provided before your trip.
Day 1: Arrival in Palauig & Luan Port to Magalawa Island
🕑 06:00 AM
- Breakfast (client’s expense)
- Stop over at Iba Public Market
- Buy supplies if needed
🕑 07:30 AM
- Arrival in Luan Port
- Load boats and head to the island
🕑 08:00 AM
- Arrival at Magalawa Island
- Set up camp
- Free time
- Beach bumming / Swimming / Photo ops
🕑 12:00 PM Onwards
- Hosted Lunch
- Explore the island / Magalawa Sandbar / Photo ops
- Hosted Dinner
- Freetime/Socials
Day 2: Continuation of Tour
🕑 07:00 AM
- Hosted Breakfast
- Optional Activity
- Floating cottage / Snorkeling
- Island hopping to San Salvador Island
🕑 12:00 PM Onwards
- Hosted Lunch
- Free time
- Beach bumming / Swimming / Photo ops
- Hosted Dinner and Socials
Day 3: Continuation of Tour and Return to Manila
🕑 07:00 AM
- Hosted Breakfast
- Free time
- Photo ops / Swimming / Beach Bumming
- Explore the island / Magalawa Sandbar
🕑 10:00 AM
- Break Camp
🕑 10:30 AM
- ETD Magalawa Island to Luan Port
🕑 11:00 AM Onwards
- Arrival in Luan Port
- Departure from Luan port to Manila
- Lunch (client’s expense)
🕑 08:00 PM
- Arrival in Manila
IMPORTANT REMINDERS ABOUT ITINERARY
- Primero Tours and Travel has a sample schedule of activities to ensure that you get the most out of your vacation. From time to time itineraries may be adjusted according to factors such as weather, tides, pacing of group etc and your tour guide/coordinator may make changes to facilitate the group better, and to ensure that the groups’ time is maximized on tour. Groups and individuals should cooperate with the tour coordinator as needed.
- Please message our Facebook Page for available pick up locations. We will email you with the contact details of the driver and plates a day before departure. Stops can be made along the way so long as it’s safe for the van to stop (drivers discretion). Alternative pickup venues may be arranged for private groups at drivers discretion.
- Please advise if you have a connecting flight on return to Manila.
NB:
2D1N refers to 2 days and 1 night, exclusive of travel time
3D2N refers to 3 days and 2 nights, exclusive of travel time
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Magalawa Island Tour Overview
For a quick getaway, Magalawa Island is your own piece of 🌺 nature away from the hustle and bustle of the Metro.
Situated on the west coast, in the municipality of Palauig, province of Zambales, Magalawa Island is one of the lesser known destinations.
With white sands and crystal clear waters, the perfect spot for nature lovers and beach bums to pitch a tent, barbecue, snorkel and soak up the serene landscapes.
This tour is for you if you:
✔ don’t mind getting a tan
✔ love swimming and snorkeling
✔ love meeting and socializing with new people
✔ appreciate nature at its best
✔ are a shutter bug
This tour is not for you if you:
✖ you consider 5 star air-conditioned accommodation and dining, a mini bar, and cable TV as your ideal getaway!
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Where is Magalawa and how long does it take to get there?
Manila to Baler can be anything from 4-7 hours drive depending on traffic, but it is very much worth it. Don’t worry there are stops along the way and we depart the evening before your trip so that you can sleep through most of it.
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Magalawa Island Tour Packages: Should I book a Private or Public Tour?
Public/Joiners Tours
Our Public/Joiners Magalawa Tour Packages are scheduled every Fri- Sat-Sun (3D2N) and Sat -Sun (2D1N) is the most economical way to travel on a budget, and meet new friends! We also schedule special trips during long weekends and public holidays.
For available dates, see Public/Joiners Tour Dates.
If you join one of these trips, this means that you will be joined with other groups and travelers in the van, accommodation and tour.
Private/Exclusive Tours
If you prefer to have your Magalawa Tour on a weekday to avoid the crowds or would enjoy the luxury of your own vehicle exclusively for your group, then a Private Tour is for you! For Private Tours and customized quotes, please message our Facebook Travel Advisers.
Which One Should you Choose?
It really depends on your budget and flexibility. If you have limited budget then the public tour is the best option. This pros and cons list should help with your decision.
Public | Private | |
Price | Cheapest | A little bit more expensive. |
Headcount | No Minimum or Maximum | The optimal headcount for a private tour is 14 pax. For groups less than 14 the rate will be higher. |
Van | For public tours, it is likely that each seat will be filled. | This depends entirely on you! |
Flexible Itinerary? | No | Yes |
More Fun? | Yes, if you love to meet new people! | Yes, if you prefer your own circle of friends! |
Magalawa Island Tour Packages: Photo Gallery
Check out some photos form our previous Magalawa Island packages trips. Tap the image for more.
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Magalawa Island: Group Shots
Our guests love our Magalawa Island Tour Package so much, they even send us their group shots after their trip. Check out some of these smiles! Tap the image for more.
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Magalawa: Videos
Here’s a few short clips from our Magalawa Tour Package. Click here for more.
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Magalawa Isaland Tour Package: What Our Customers Say – Client Reviews
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What to Bring
- Your Primero Tours and Travel voucher (group organizer only)
- Personal Clothing (please waterproof as your bag may get wet during the boat ride)
- Swim/beachwear
- Personal medication/toiletries
- Snacks and extra water
- Ziplocks/drybags to waterproof your gadgets
- Sunblock
- Off lotion
- Flashlight/headlamp
- Tissue/wet wipes
- Towel
- Additional plastics for personal trash/wet clothes
Please Don't Bring
- Hard Luggage's (stick to back packs only)
- Pets
- Strollers