What to Pack for Province of Palawan

Province Of Palawan: What to Pack

Palawan is full of some of the Philippines’ best outdoor adventures, and packing properly will help you get more out of your trip. Here are tips to help you have the best possible experience.

Luggage

No matter what you have planned for your Province of Palawan adventure, these luggage options are ideal for a short or long-term stay.

Things To Remember

The weather is hot and humid most of the year so it’s important that you pack cool clothing, but keep in mind sun protection. UV exposure is an issue, and so is dehydration. Mosquitos are prevalent, also, so bring repellant.

Clothing should consist of shorts, t-shirts and tank tops. Bring swimwear, and a lightweight and long-sleeved shirts to protect you from the sun. Overall, you’ll want to keep clothing cool, casual and functional. Bring clothes that you can get wet and dirty outside and in humidity.

Clothes to Pack

Essentials For Your Trip

In addition to packing comfortable clothes, you’ll also want to bring quality sunglasses to guard against powerful UV rays, especially on the water. Bring water shoes or hiking sandals to protect your feet both in and out of the water. Consider a hat, a handkerchief or scarf, and a lightweight rain jacket, depending on the time of year you are visiting.

Bring a bag to keep wet/dirty clothes in so that they don’t ruin your clean, packed clothing. When traveling between islands or other destinations, you’ll want a daypack to keep belongings in, like a small a dry-bag that will keep things like your phone, camera, money, and identification from getting wet or ruined. A waterproof camera or camera housing is also a must.

Electronics to Pack

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