Push off to Philippines with Pioneer Expeditions

Adventure blog, Thursday 3rd August 2006

Real adventure is difficult to find these days, when internet cafes can be found in even the most distant places and secluded trials are almost overrun by tourists. Conversely, a new adventure holiday company aims to fulfil the dreams of the really daring backpackers, offering expeditions with a difference,

Pioneer Expeditions Worldwide believes that:

“the opportunity to travel to the world’s most spectacular, remote and extraordinary places with like minded people and, best of all, a chance to achieve something unique.”

It offers unique, personalised itineraries for groups of up to eight people. The company’s next trip is to Palawan in the Philippines from November 5th to 22nd. The itinerary includes:

  • Swimming across Lake Danao
  • Sailing on the longest underground river in the world, a declared World Heritage Site
  • Trekking through tropical rainforests
  • Search for the rare and elusive dugong
  • Snorkelling and diving

The fee for the tour is £2450.