Mitra’s Ranch Puerto Princesa, Palawan Guide

Mitra’s Ranch Puerto Princesa, Palawan Guide

Mitra’s Ranch is a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers visiting Palawan. Located in the city of Puerto Princesa, the ranch offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lush greenery, and blue skies.

Traveling to Mitra’s Ranch Palawan for the first time? This detailed and curated travel guide will make it easy for you to navigate your way inside, save money, and maximize your time.

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How to Get to Palawan

✓ ENTRY POINT MANILA (NAIA)

By Airplane (Cebu Pacific, Airasia, or Philippine Airlines)

  • Direct flights are available.
  • Travel time is around 1 hr and 15 mins.

By Ferry (2-GO)

  • It has 2 trips in a week. (Tuesday and Friday at 1:30 pm)
  • Travel Time is about 30 hours.
  • The Minimum Price is around PHP 1200 (SGD 30, $ 24, € 20) – PHP 1800 (SGD 45, $ 36, € 30).

ENTRY POINT CEBU (Mactan Cebu International Airport)

By Airplane (Cebu Pacific, Airasia, or Philippine Airlines)

  • Direct flights are available.

ENTRY POINT CAGAYAN DE ORO (Laguindingan Airport)

By Airplane (Cebu Pacific, Airasia, or Philippine Airlines)

  • Flights are available with a stop-over in the Cebu area.
  • Flight Duration is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.

Exact location:  Palawan, Philippines

MAP ON HOW TO GET TO PALAWAN

How to Get Around Palawan

  1. By Tricycle

    1. Offers the cheapest way to travel around Palawan.
    2. Maximum of 4 passengers
    3. On average, you can expect to pay PHP 10.00 (SGD 0.25,$ 0.2, € 0.17) per person.
  1. By Motor Bike Rental

    1. Recommending you to use a mode of transport with a driver.
    2. Small car rental price starts at PHP 700 (SGD 17.5,$ 14, € 12) per day.
  1. By Car Rental

    1. Recommending you to use a mode of transport with a driver.
    2. Small car rental price starts at PHP 2500 (SGD 62.5,$ 50, € 42) per day.
  1. By Bus and Mini-Van

    1. Most fares cost around PHP 400 (SGD 62.5,$ 50, € 42). Standard trip from Puerto Princesa to El Nido.
    2. Travel time takes around 6 to 9 hours.
  1. By Private Van

    1. Puerto Princesa to El-Nido costs around PHP 600 (SGD 15,$ 12, € 10)
    2. It can accommodate up to 8-10 passengers.
  1. By Ferries and Boats

    1. El Nido to Coron. Most fares cost around PHP 2000 (SGD 50,$ 40, € 34)

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What’s in Mitra’s Ranch Palawan?

Overlooking at mitras ranch
Overlooking at mitras ranch

Mitra’s Ranch is a must-visit destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers visiting Palawan. Located in the city of Puerto Princesa, the ranch offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lush greenery, and blue skies. It is named after the late Ramon Mitra, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines and a respected politician from Palawan.

One of the main attractions of Mitra’s Ranch is its zip line, which provides visitors with a thrilling and unforgettable experience as they soar over the beautiful landscape. The zip line is one of the longest in the country, stretching over 1.3 kilometers and offering panoramic views of the city and the sea. Visitors can also opt for a horseback ride or ATV adventure to explore the ranch and the nearby forest.

Overlooking at mitra's ranch
Overlooking at mitra’s ranch

Apart from adventure activities, Mitra’s Ranch also boasts beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and a restaurant that serves delicious Filipino cuisine. The gardens are filled with colorful flowers and plants, providing a serene and relaxing environment for visitors to enjoy. The picnic areas are perfect for family outings and gatherings, while the restaurant offers a variety of local dishes that satisfy both the palate and the appetite.

Moreover, Mitra’s Ranch is also a place of historical significance. The ranch was formerly owned by the Mitra family, who played a significant role in the history and development of Palawan. The late Ramon Mitra, in particular, was instrumental in the establishment of the Palawan State University and the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development, which helped preserve the natural beauty and resources of the province.

In conclusion, Mitra’s Ranch in Palawan is a destination that offers a combination of adventure, nature, and history. With its breathtaking views, thrilling zip line, beautiful gardens, and delicious food, the ranch is a great place to visit for families, friends, and solo travelers. The ranch also serves as a reminder of the important contributions of the Mitra family to the development and preservation of Palawan’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

Exact Location

Mitra Rd, Puerto Princesa, Palawan

How to get here:

  • Located on National Road, Barangay Irawan, 9 kilometers south of Puerto Princesa, the Crocodile Farm and Nature Park is about thirty to forty minutes drive from the city proper. 
  • Ride a multi-cab or jeepney from the town of Puerto Princesa City to Irawan.
  • Tell the driver to drop you off at the intersection going to Mitra’s Ranch.
  • From the intersection, ride a tricycle going to Mitra’s Ranch.
  • Guided tours that include Mitra’s Ranch as one of its attractions are also highly recommended.

Estimated time to spend in the place?

You will spend around 30 minutes – 2 hours in this place.

Are food and drinks available in the area?

There are many food places available near the area.

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How much are the Entrance Fee and Other Noted Fees?

There is no entrance fee to the ranch. However, there is a minimal fee to avail of the activities and the house tour. All guests are requested to help keep the premises clean by disposing of their trash properly.

  • Adult – Php 20.00 house entrance fee

Opening and Closing Time?

This historical landmark is perfect for students, history lovers, families, solo travelers, couples, or groups of friends who appreciate Philippine history’s richness.

  1. Monday – Sunday
    • 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM

Parking Space?

Available and is FREE. You just need to park your car beside the road.

When is the best time to visit the place?

The best time to visit is in the morning or afternoon.

For more information, contact them at:

Contact No: 0965 457 9496

Or Message them on FB Page

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TIPS, NOTES, AND REMINDERS

  • Bring extra clothes so that in every corner, the outfit is different.
  • Visit on weekdays to avoid the crowd.
  • Bring water so that you can’t be dehydrated.
  • Bring your own flashlight.
  • Put in some mosquito repellant lotion

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IMPORTANT NOTE: The rates, contact details and other information indicated in this post are accurate from the time of writing but may change without Shellwander’s notice. Should you know the updated information, please message me on Facebook

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