The Philippines Trip
Included Highlights
🏝️ Sailing Untouched Islands
🛶 Paraw Sailing: Navigate remote, secret lagoons on a traditional outrigger.
🥥 Farm to Table: Luxury 5-course jungle feast with fire shows and spirits.
🌊 Daily Snorkeling: Dive into neon-blue waters, pristine reefs, and shipwrecks.
✨ Theme Parties: Legendary SYB celebrations on isolated, uninhabited islands.
🧘 Daily Flow: Sunrise beach bootcamps and sunset yoga on white sand.
🥾 Peak Sunset: Scale 700 steps up Mount Tapyas for the ultimate view.
💆 Included Bliss: Traditional beach massages and fresh ginger tea in paradise.
⚡️ The Quick Specs
👯 The Crew: 20 Adventurers (Ages 25–45ish)
🍱 All-In: 22 fresh, local meals, private chefs, and island-grown snacks.
📸 The Goods: Pro photo and video team capturing your "Peak Life" moments.
🔌 Vibe Check: 100% Unplugged. Bamboo huts, zero Wi-Fi, and total freedom.
Upcoming Dates
Islands of Palawan
Off-grid sailing the most beautiful chain of remote islands left in this world.
Top 3 Iconic Moments
🛶 The Paraw Journey
Forget the tourist ferries. We are crossing the archipelago on a private, traditional Filipino outrigger. It is 5 nights of raw, unplugged freedom, gliding through secret lagoons, anchoring at uninhabited islands, and sleeping in bamboo huts under the stars.
🥥 Jungle Farm Feast
Travel deep into the El Nido forest via Jeepney for a luxury 5-course farm-to-table experience. Watch locals craft everything from scratch before indulging in coconut water soup and chocolate crème brûlée, all capped off with a high-energy fire show on a secluded beach.
✨ All-White Island Party
On our favorite remote island, complete with a jungle gym and volleyball court, we level up the vibes. After a day of beach massages and "SYB vs Boat Crew" games, we dress in all-white for a legendary sunset celebration as the sky turns neon over the Palawan frontier.
📅 The Schedule
✅ What's Included
- All Accommodations
- Full Fitness Programming
- 7 Dinners
- 8 Lunches
- 7 Breakfasts
- Private Chef
- Farm 2 Table Dinner Experience
- 1 Night El Nido
- 5 Nights Island Hopping
- 1 Night Coron
- Boat Day Everyday
- Shipwreck Snorkling
- Barefoot Luxury Farm Stay
- Remote Island Exploration
- Mount Tapyas Hike
- Epic Yoga Sessions
- Beach Games
- Daily Hut Preparation
- Daily Fresh Ginger Tea
- 60 Minute Massage
- Themed Parties
- SYB Welcome Package
- Photographer + Videographer
- Services of SYB Leaders
❌ Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities to our Lost Boys
- Drinks at Outside Bars
- Medical Insurance
- Travel Insurance
📸 #SYBPalawan on Instagram
Scroll through #SYBPalawan and you will see real moments from past travelers. When you join us, your story becomes part of that legacy. Share it, relive it, and maybe even inspire the next person to take the leap.
FAQs
Because this is one of the most visually unreal places we go.
You’re in Palawan, moving through limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and clear blue water that doesn’t really look real until you’re in it.
Most of the experience happens by boat. You’re island hopping, swimming in remote spots, and spending full days out on the water with the group.
It’s less about structure and more about being in the environment.
Yes, and most people do.
Because so much of the trip is shared, boat days, meals, moving between locations, it’s easy to connect quickly.
You’re not off doing your own thing. The experience naturally brings people together.
People who want a mix of movement and island life.
Typically:
- Late 20s to 40s (sometimes even 50s)
- Active, but not intense
- Social and easygoing
It’s a relaxed, open group that’s just excited to be there.
Yes, but in a natural, water-based way.
You’ll be:
- Swimming and snorkeling daily
Climbing in and out of boats and lagoons
Staying active with light workouts and movement
It’s not intense, but you’re definitely not sitting still.
Explorative, social, and a bit more off-grid.
Days are spent out on the water, moving between islands and lagoons. Nights are more relaxed, dinners, drinks, and time with the group.
It feels a little more removed from everything, which is part of the appeal.
You’re based in Palawan, exploring some of the most iconic areas:
- El Nido
- Bacuit Bay
- Coron
- Hidden lagoons and island chains
Most of the trip happens by boat, which is what makes it feel so different from a typical destination.
With us, it is.
We work with experienced local boat crews and partners who run these routes regularly.
All transportation and logistics are organized in advance, so you’re not figuring anything out on your own, especially important in a destination like this.
Yes.
We have a photographer and videographer on the trip, so you can stay present and still come away with great content from the week.
If you like the idea of:
- Being on the water most of the day
- Exploring remote islands and lagoons
- A more nature-focused, less built-up destination
- A social group, but not a party-heavy trip
Then yes.
If you’re looking for something highly structured or nightlife-focused, this may not be the best fit.
1️⃣ Pick Your Trip - Choose your dates and destination.
2️⃣ Book Your Spot - Pay with cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Klarna, or a payment plan.
3️⃣ Book Your Flight - You’re in. Grab that flight.
4️⃣ Six Weeks Out - We’ll send you a quick form to collect your flight, food preferences, and anything else we need to plan your trip right.
5️⃣ Three Weeks Out - We’ll send the trip guide, party themes, and group chat invite so you can meet the crew.
6️⃣ Let’s Go - Show up at the airport and find the happiest crew there.
Bookings are non-refundable, as spots are limited and trips are planned in advance.
If you cancel more than 45 days before the trip, you may receive trip credit toward a future SurfYogaBeer trip.
Travel insurance is required and is the best way to protect your booking if plans change.