You spent extra on a Siargao island hopping day. You got privacy, fresh food, and smooth service. You also paid more, so it helps to know what to expect and how costs add up.
You go to Naked Island, Daku Island, and Guyam Island most of the time. Some tours add hidden spots like Mam-on and Corregidor.
How Much Things Cost Today
Join-in shared tours cost around ₱1,200 to ₱1,800 per person. That often includes boat, basic lunch, and fees.
Private boat rentals start at about ₱1,500 per group. That assumes you bring your own food or buy on Daku.
A full private group of 5 or 6 may cost ₱2,000 to ₱2,600 total including guide.
One local shared a real cost breakdown: for 5 people, they paid 770 pesos each for boat, tour guide, entrance, docking, and admission fees. They only spent 1,238 pesos total per person with food included.
Luxury options booked online start around 1,250 to 1,800 pesos per person.
An all-inclusive private package with food, guide, and van pick-up starts at ₱1,900 per person with a 6-person minimum, or a flat rate near ₱9,000 for 4 people.
What Adds To Cost
Private service. Food cooked on site. Boat leaves on your schedule. Hotel pick-up or tricycle rides add cost. Booking at peak season also raises price.
Real people tell it best
“for 5pax… 770 pesos naka pag tri island na kami.”
“joiner tours… ₱1,500 to ₱1,800 per person (with lunch already).”
Inside a Pricey Day Trip
Morning: transfer to General Luna dock via tricycle or hotel ride.
Board private boat. Visit Naked Island early.
Lunch: Daku Island. You eat fresh seafood or bring your own and have locals cook.
Afternoon: stop at Guyam for shade or photos. Return early evening.
Book early for better rate. Join forces w
Tips to Protect Your Money
ith friends to split private boat cost. Ask what is included before paying. Bring cash for extra fees, food, and tips. Negotiate directly with boat owners if you can.
Packing List
Bring reef-safe sunscreen. Hat and sunglasses. Quick-dry towel. Refillable water bottle. Small bills for food and tips.
A pricey island hopping day delivers comfort, privacy, and fresh food. You still visit the same islands. You just do it your way.
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