Palawan Travel Information

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Palawan Scene Palawan is a slice of heaven, a sliver of an island that teems with exotic wildlife, quaint fishing villages, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wave hello to endangered animals at the Calauit Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary or explore the Japanese shipwrecks of Coron Island, regarded as one of the best dive sites in the world. A guided boat tour of the Puerto Princesa Underground River will take your breath away.

Things to do in Palawan: Puerto Princesa Underground River • Big Lagoon • Small Lagoon • Cayangan Lake • El Nido Island Hopping • Hidden Beach

Highly rated hotels in Palawan: El Nido Resorts Miniloc Island • El Nido Resorts Apulit Island • Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort • BEST WESTERN Plus The Ivywall Hotel



Philippines's electricity is 220V 60Hz and uses plug types A, B & C
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Great Circle Distance between Heathrow and Puerto Princesa Airport is 6,884 miles, with a flight time of approx 14 hrs. Palawan's IATA airport code is PPS.
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Climate: The climate of Puerto Princesa consists of a pronounced wet and dry season equally divided throughout the year. The wettest month is September while the driest month is February. It is usually wet from May to December and with very little rain from January to April. The best time to visit Puerto Princesa would be the summer months from January to April.






BA Tier Points Earned

Route 1LHR‑DOH
(QR) qr
DOH‑MNL
(QR) qr
MNL‑PPS
(PR) pr

TOTAL
(SGL)
TOTAL
(RTN)
Economy2020 4080
WTP2020 4080
Business140140 280560
First210210 420840
 
Route 2LHR‑HEL
(AY) ay
HEL‑DOH
(AY) ay
DOH‑MNL
(QR) qr
MNL‑PPS
(PR) pr
TOTAL
(SGL)
TOTAL
(RTN)
Economy102020 50100
WTP109020 120240
Business80140140 360720
First80140210 430860
 
Route 3LHR‑HEL
(BA) ba
HEL‑DOH
(AY) ay
DOH‑MNL
(QR) qr
MNL‑PPS
(PR) pr
TOTAL
(SGL)
TOTAL
(RTN)
Economy102020 50100
WTP109020 120240
Business80140140 360720
First80140210 430860
 

Economy Tier Points shown are based on fully flexible fares. 'Low' Economy earns 50% of the shown amount. 'Lowest' Economy fares earn 25% of shown amount.

When journey is booked in World Traveler Plus or First and those cabins don't exist on particular legs, the next cabin down will be used on those legs for points collection.

When booking with BA, tier points can be earned on the following Oneworld Oneworld Alliance ® airlines:
asAlaska Airlines, aaAmerican Airlines, baBritish Airways, cxCathay Pacific, fjFiji Airways, ayFinnair, ibIberia, jlJapan Airlines, mhMalaysia Airlines, qfQantas, qrQatar Airways, atRoyal Air Maroc, rjRoyal Jordanian, ulSriLankan Airlines



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