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Palawan Butterfly Ecological Garden and Tribal Village
Best time to visit
Best time in the morning after 9 AM, when butterflies are most active and the lighting is good for photography.
Budget tips
Entry is around 200 PHP, with the possibility to save a bit by purchasing a tourism pass or a local offer when buying the entry ticket.
Recommended for
Nature lovers, Family travelers, Photography enthusiasts
Plan your visit
1-2 hours
About
Quick facts: Here you can see over 20 different species of butterflies flying freely in the exotic jungle. Guests can also explore the local tribal life, where traditional tools and crafts are displayed.
Highlights: The butterfly nursery is built so that visitors can observe and photograph them up close without disturbing them. The tribal village section highlights the authentic lifestyle of the Palawan tribe, where you can try traditional experiences like bamboo games and wooden leaf tools.
Insider tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path is partly dirt and a bit slippery.
- The best photos can be taken in the morning when the light is soft and the butterflies are active.
- Cool down with a drink, as the tropical climate can be hot and humid.
- Do not forget mosquito netting or insect repellent, as there are many mosquitoes in the forest area.
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