El Nido Tour A

Tour zones of Bacuit Archipelago	Another boat setting off from El Nido	Motorized outrigger from El Nido	American flagged yacht anchored off Miniloc Island
Stone formations typical of the El Nido area, Miniloc Island	Approaching the bay at the Small Lagoon, Miniloc	Small public beach, Small Lagoon	Eroded stone cape protecting the Small Lagoon
Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Catamaran "Aquarelle" Small Lagoon, Miniloc	El Nido Tour "A" visiting Miniloc Island's lagoons and surroundings	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island
Clear blue waters of the Small Lagoon	Dennis	Boat boy from the El Nido Cafe	Rocks above the Small Lagoon
We opted for the "Tour A Kayak Adventure"	Kayaking the Small Lagoon	Inner part of the Small Lagoon	Inner part of the Small Lagoon
Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	The kayaks can penetrate a cave in the Small Lagoon	Cave, Small Lagoon	Me and Dennis
Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island
This was the first time Dennis tried paddling...	Small Lagoon	The Mother Ship	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island
Snorkling the Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Snorkling the Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Sixbar wrasse (Thalassoma hardwicke) Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Shallow water, but very clear
Me snorkling in the Small Lagoon	Coral, Small Lagoon	Snorkling the Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Clear blue water
ElNidoDive 430.jpg	On a beach at the Small Lagoon, Miniloc	Dennis, Small Lagoon	Dennis with the kayak, Small Lagoon
Sit-on-top kayaks aren't particularly comfortable	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Small Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Paddling out of the Small Lagoon to the Big Lagoon
Arriving after much work at the Big Lagoon	The Big Lagoon, Miniloc Island	The Big Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Taking a break
...felt like I was doing all the work	Dennis in the back of the kayak	Big Lagoon, Miniloc Island	Big Lagoon, Miniloc Island
Napolean Wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) in the Big Lagoon	ElNidoDive 456.jpg	Snorkling the Big Lagoon	Clam embedded in the reef, Big Lagoon
Sea urchin, Big Lagoon	Big Lagoon	Giant clam (Tridacna crocea) Big Lagoon	Dennis snorkling the Big Lagoon
Fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) Big Lagoon	Cowrie (Cypraea histrio)	Big Lagoon	El Nido Resorts private beach at Entalula Island
PhilippinesApr09 171.jpg	El Nido Cafe uses the small public beach at Entalula Island for lunch	Public beach, Entalula Island	Staying out of the sun
El Nido Resorts private beach, Entalula Island	Looking south along the west side of Entalula Island	Snorkling off the beach of Entalula Island	Anemonefish, Palawan
Fish feeding on a dead jellyfish	ElNidoDive 514.jpg	Snorkling El Nido	After lunch, we went to the popular snorkle site on the east side of Simisu Island
Snorkle Simisu Island	Another boat dropping food to fish	Mixed school of tropical fish, Simisu Island	Coral, Simisu Island
Simisu Island's clear water and healthy coral	Large barrel sponge, Simisu Island	Underwater, Simisu Island	Snorkling Simisu Island
Coral reef, Simisu Island	The edge of teh drop-off, Simisu Island	Shallow reef, Simisu Island	Simisu Island snorkling
Striped puffer (Arothron manilensis)	Banded blenny (Salaris fasciatus)	Banded blenny (Salaris fasciatus)	Banded blenny (Salaris fasciatus)
Headed for the last stop, Seven Commando Beach	Seven Commando Beach on mainland Palawan but only accessible by boat	El Nido Town is behind the point	Approaching Seven Commando Beach
Dennis, Seven Commando Beach	Shady palms, Seven Commando Beach	Seven Commando Beach	Snack bar, Seven Commando Beach
Seven Commando Beach is said to be a good place for sunset	...but our tour didn't have time for that	Me, Seven Commando Beach	Dennis of the Jungle, Seven Commando Beach
Seven Commando Beach	Seven Commando Beach	Seven Commando Beach