6D5N on Palau travel

Snorkeling Package

CNN Selecting as the Island type tourist country NO 1 which is The world's seven sea bottom wonders with most crystal clear and pollution-free island (Rock Islands) Selecting as the World cultural and natural heritage in 2012.

Submarine soft and hard coral garden

Most corals do not have the ability to move, but they are also a kind of animal. The corals can use their tentacles around the mouth to prey on plankton in the water layer. The symbiotic algae are the main source of growth energy, and metabolism The waste is synthesized by photosynthesis and then transmitted to the corals. About 95% of the nutrients are derived from symbiotic algae. Symbiotic algae contain a variety of different pigments and therefore also give corals a variety of different colors.


Exclusive itinerary

 Mangrove Secrets Tour + Private Island Grill

 

There is a rich mangrove ecosystem in the whole territory, which continues to breed the animal and plant chains and nourish the land. When we take a small boat and slowly enter the mangrove waterway, it is the root of the water-filled tree roots. The light passes through the green leaves to deepen the mystery. From time to time, there are always a few waterbirds hovering in the air, as if Welcome to our arrival~ 🦆

Of course, the exclusive itinerary is not only the case. We have specially arranged another more secluded site of the ancient South Island National Bank. It is not enough to take a boat. It has to climb the cliff; go deep into the jungle.. It is mysterious! ! !




Departure time 12:00 TPE / Arrival time 17:00 ROR

*The flight departure time is subject to the weather conditions of the day and the official announcement of the airline.

Belong to Palau / Revitalized to meet the ultra-US undersea world of tomorrow

Breakfast: Visitors / Lunch: Airplane / Dinner: Welcome Dinner (Hotel or Resort)

Hotel or Resort



Resort Infinity Pool Snorkeling Teaching / South Rock Islands + Island Grill

Tiffany Blue lake / Jellyfish Lake / Long beach / Centennial mussel / Whale Island  / Elephant Island / Crocodile Island

Breakfast: Buffet / Lunch: Island Grill + Drinks / Dinner: Japanese set meal

Hotel or Resort



Rock Islands + Island Grill

Soft and Hard Coral / Rose Coral / Brain Stone Coral / Japanese shipwreck ruins / Ganoderma lucidum coral / Stone arch bridge

Breakfast: Buffet / Lunch: Island Grill + Drinks / Dinner: Seafood meal

Hotel or Resort



Babeldaob Island Primitive Jungle Discovery Tour + Palau's History

Ngchesar Waterfall / Stone Face History / Capital trip

Breakfast: Buffet / Lunch: Babeldaob Island Lunch / Dinner: American Steakhouse

Hotel or Resort



Mangrove Island + Stone Money Site

Private Island Beach / Kayak Ring Mangrove / Exclusive Island Ancient Secrets

Breakfast: Buffet / Lunch: Island Grill / Dinner: Italian restaurant

Hotel or Resort



Departure time 18:00 ROR / Arrival time 21:00 TPE

*The flight departure time is subject to the weather conditions of the day and the official announcement of the airline.

Pacific Dolphin Center / Koror City Tour / A-Bai / History Museum / KB Bridge

Breakfast: Buffet / Lunch: Palau's Burger / Dinner: Airplane

The Home



Optional travel at their own expense


Palau Hotel

THE PALAU HOTEL proudly boosts its best location and hospitality to represent Palau. At the hub of Koror and right in the front of the WCTC, the biggest mall in Palau, the Palau Hotel always welcomes passengers with its warmest regards each day and night. It takes only 15-minute drive from the Roman Tmetuchl International Airport. The hotel houses 54 well-furnished rooms and a cozy lobby with Free Wi-Fi, ideally for maximum leisure and comfort.

 

Being the first hotel in Koror, THE PALAU HOTEL was built in 1982 and renovated in 2016. In June 2017, the magnificent hotel with its building reborn outstanding in Koror speaks out loud its legacy.

 

Standard Room US$2,688 / person



MK HOTEL & RESORT

 

Palau MK Diving Resort is located very close to the stalactite cave, the best diving spot in Palau, close to the MALAKAL Rock Island in downtown Koro. MK Hotel & Resorts is Palau's only comprehensive recreational space covering professional diving shops, yacht piers and resorts. After you go diving, you can "walk into" the guest room of the resort directly from the MK Marina.

 

MK HOTEL & RESORTS has 18 independent suites, all of which face the invincible sea view. This is the best and most convenient diving resort in Palau, and privately hides the charming shell sand beach.

 

The MK diving instructor team has many years of professional knowledge of diving tourism, and has served in the Palau Sea for many years. Every voyage can bring a brand new Palauan seascape experience to the submersible.

 

Standard Room US$2,688 / person


Palasia Hotel Palau

This First Class Deluxe Hotel, with 7 floors and 3 basement levels, opened in the summer of August 24, 1998, located in the central business district of the State of Koror.

 

Offers 165 rooms and suites with balconies that provide spectacular views of the Rock Islands. Each room will guarantee a home atmosphere and service away from the brinks of the city life.

 

We are fully confident that Palasia Hotel Palau is the perfect choice at any time of the year to have a relaxing holiday to enjoy a romantic break, to hold a business meeting, to unwind after accumulated stress, to delight in the best conditions of privacy and Tranquility and to regain the well-being that we all need.

 

We would be greatly honoured to have you as our guests at the Palasia Hotel Palau, to share our enthusiasm with you and to help you to enjoy a unique, special experience with us.

 

Standard Room US$3,088 / person


Island Paradise Resort Club

I.P.R.C. ( Island Paradise Resort Club ) is located in Koror State of Palau . The resort features the combination of modern luxury with Palau's culture , and the mystic charm of its natural surroundings, as well as the unrivalled panoramic view of the ocean . Offering a collection of timeless moments of privacy , luxury and serenity.

 

Mornings , fresh as a young coconut. Days , bright as a lily.Nights, still as a painting . Every day the life here is a blank canvas , we provide the palette of colour , and you create your own masterpiece.

 

Guests can enjoy a wide range of facilities to seek a quiet,memorable vacation . All of the villas and  suites are elegantly decorated , and parts of the rooms have ocean views . The resort is a 20-minute drive from the airport , and around 5-minute to the downtown.

 

Every moment is an experience to treasure . Every space is yours to own. Go outside , get some fresh air , and connect with nature to relieve stress and gain new , creative ideas . We offer a wonderful experience that will soothe your spirit.

 

Standard Room US$3,388 / person


VISA AND PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS

All visitors must have a valid passport not less than 6 months from date of expiration and proof of return arrangements.

VISAs are NOT required. 30-days Tourist Visa will be issued upon arrival and may be extended within 7 days in advance with approval of the Chief of Immigration for a fee of US$50.00 before expiration date of the visa. (Note: Maximum of 90 days: 30 days upon arrival plus 2 extensions at US$50.00 fee per extension. After which visitors must exit the country). Citizens of United States of America, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Guam, and the Common Wealth of Northern Marianas Islands with valid passports are issued 1 year Visa upon arrival. Citizens of Myanmar and Bangladesh must have a pre-approved visa.

 

For more information about extended stay in Palau, please call the Bureau of Immigration at (680) 488 – 2498 or 2678, Mondays to Fridays at the hours 7:30am – 4:30pm or e-mail inquiries to imm@palaunet.com.

 

Upon Arrival, All Visitors Must Sign the Palau Pledge, which is stamped into their passports.

 

 

PUBLIC NOTICE: Palau Pristine Paradise Environmental Fee (PPEF)

In accordance with RPPL No. 10-16, effective January 1, 2018, the PPEF of One Hundred Dollars ($100 USD) shall be included in the price of every international airline ticket into the Republic of Palau. The ticketing airline shall be responsible for collecting the PPEF.

 

In the event the PPEF was not included in a ticket issued on or after January 1, 2018, it shall remain the responsibility of the airline to transmit the appropriate fee per arriving passenger to the National Treasury. For any tickets sold prior to January 1, 2018, with the passenger arriving and/or departing after January 1st, the BCBP shall continue to collect and charge the same fees totalling Fifty Dollars ($50 USD) upon departure for any airline passenger who arrived in the Republic of Palau prior to the PPEF implementation date and is departing on a ticket purchased before January 1, 2018. The amount collected upon departure in this situation shall be a Thirty Dollar ($30 USD) “Green Fee” and Twenty Dollar ($20 US) departure tax for a total of Fifty Dollars ($50 USD) for every non-Palauan passport holder. Such passenger must provide a copy of their ticket and any other supporting documentation as required.

 

You will need your passport and boarding pass, along with a ticket, e-ticket receipt or a printed e-ticket confirmation. Please make sure you have all these documents with you.

 

Palau expresses its deepest thanks for your support through the PPEF. The PPEF will help provide the financial and moral support necessary to continue our mission of protecting Palau’s natural environment for future generations. With your help, we will continue to hold true to our reputation as one of the most beautiful places and best diving destinations in the world.


Here is a list for all types of tickets:

 

DESCRIPTION

One way ticket to Palau

One way ticket departing from Palau

 

Round trip ticket

TICKET ISSUED BEFORE

JANUARY 1, 2018

No charge

Green Fee and Departure Tax: $50

 

Green Fee and Departure Tax: $50

TICKET ISSUED BEFORE

JANUARY 1, 2018

PPEF: $100

No charge

PPEF: $100



CUSTOMS

TOBACCO PRODUCTS

On September 10, 2013, the President of the Republic of Palau signed RPPL 9-15 into law. This law imposes an excise tax on all tobacco products, and restricts duty free imports of tobacco products.

 

Any person who imports cigarettes or tobacco products into the Republic shall pay the applicable excise tax at the point that the products enter the Republic. Tobacco products include any products consisting of or containing the processed leaves of plants from the genus Nicotiana or species tabecum used for smoking, chewing or snuff, and including all products which contain tobacco in any form in an amount that is more than an incidental ingredient or component and that is intended for human consumption and may include all parts and materials, such as filters, rods, and similar matter.

 

RATE: As of January 1, 2015, cigarettes shall be taxed at the rate of $5.00 per 0.017 kilograms (approximately the weight of a pack of 20 sticks) and packs of cigarettes, weighing less than 0.017 kilograms shall be taxed at the rate of $5.00 per pack. 

 

All other tobacco products shall be taxed at the rate of $5.00 per 0.017 kilograms.

 

A person arriving in the Republic by common carrier may import into Palau free of taxation, one of the following: One opened pack of cigarettes, one cigar, not exceeding 15 grams, or up to fifteen grams of loose smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, or pipe tobacco, in an opened package.

 

NO ALLOWANCE FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS FOR TRAVELERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21.

 

ALCOHOL PRODUCTS

Up to two (2) litres of liquor, and up to one (1) pack of cigarettes containing up to twenty (20) cigarettes can be brought into Palau duty-free, importation of controlled substances and weapons, are stricly prohibited and any traveler in possession of any controlled substances will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law of the Republic of Palau

 

NO ALLOWANCE FOR ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES FOR TRAVELERS UNDER THE AGE OF 21.


RESPONSIBLE TOURISM

Alii & Welcome to Palau!

Thank you for visiting. While you are here, we want you to have an enjoyable time visiting our spectacular islands. For generations the Palauan people have taken great care of the wonder that you see around you. We hope that you will help us continue to do so today. By being a responsible visitor, you become a partner in our community efforts to conserve and protect Palau’s rich biodiversity, and natural heritage. Please follow the tips below to ensure that Palau continues to be “Pristine Paradise.Palau”.

 

PLEASE PRACTICE RESPONSIBLE TOURISM

 

Learn about Palau and our culture

*Take a few minutes to learn about our rich culture & traditions.

*Dress and behave appropriately in villages, religious and cultural areas.

*Respect personal boundaries. Do not enter private properties. Take care of our environment

*Dispose of rubbish properly, recycle where possible.

*Mindful use of resources: minimize water and energy usage.

*Apply the 4 Rs: Reduce, reuse, recycle, and refuse (i.e., plastic. Protect wildlife)

*Do not touch, handle, stand on any species from the reef, including corals and other marine species such as turtles, clams, sharks, etc.

*Do not hunt, buy or eat endangered species and feed or disturb wildlife. Support local initiatives

*Purchase local products, arts and crafts, but not products from endangered species such as turtles, clams and corals.

 

Thank you for guaranteeing that your visit is a positive experience for both you and the people of Palau.

 

The Palau Responsible Tourism campaign benefits from the support of the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation with the website address, www.fpa2.com and the Marsila Foundation via the Global Greengrants Fund.


TRAVELERS’ TIPS

Location and Geographic Description

7° 30′ North Latitude, 133° 30′ East Longitude

 

Population

21,271

 

Official Languages

English is spoken widely and Palauan is a fun language to learn. Many service providers speak English, Mandarin, Cantonese or Japanese.

 

Time Zone

When it’s Noon Monday in Palau, it is:

Manila 11:00 A.M. Monday

Tokyo 12:00 P.M. Monday

Sydney 1:00 P.M. Monday

Honolulu 5:00 P.M. Sunday

Los Angeles 7:00 P.M. Sunday

 

Climate

Palau enjoys a pleasantly warm climate all year round with an annual mean temperature of 82° degrees F. (27° C.). Rainfall can occur throughout the year, and the annual average is 150 inches. The average relative humidity is 82%, and although rain falls more frequently between July and October, there is still much sunshine. Typhoons are rare as Palau is located outside the typhoon zone.

 

What to Wear

Palau is ideal for island casual, but please no swimming suits or short shorts/skirts in towns or villages. Rain or shine, it is helpful to carry a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen protection or waterproof raincoat.

 

Currency & Credit Cards

The official currency of the Republic is the U.S. Dollar. Visa, JCB, and MasterCard are widely accepted at stores and visitor facilities. There are FDIC insured banks and major hotels with limited foreign currency exchange. In addition, Palau has money transfers through bank institutions.

 

Tipping

Tipping is optional, but appreciated.

 

Driving

Please obey posted speed limits and avoid passing other cars in towns or villages. Seatbelts should be worn for your safety.

 

Phone, Mobile and Internet Services

The Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC) offers nationwide mobile service, with 4G/3G coverage in Koror and Airai, and 3G/2G in other states:

• 4G – LTE 700 MHz (Band 28)

• 3G – WCDMA 900 MHz (Band 8)

• 2G – GSM 900 MHz

 

For international roaming select 55201 or PLW01, or use prepaid PalauCel SIM with Airtime Cards. Prepaid PalauCel SIM cards are sold at PNCC in Koror and Airai, and selected local vendors. Airtime cards are sold at more than 100 locations, and can be used for voice, text and mobile data.

 

Use PNCC Prepaid Internet Cards to access more than 200 Wi-Fi Hotspots throughout Koror and nationwide. Visit the PNCC website for current WiFi Hotspot locations: www.pnccpalau.com

 

PALAU COUNTRY CODE & HOW TO CALL LONG DISTANCE

Palau’s country code is 680. All calls within Palau are local calls.

 

Call international long distance from landlines with PNCC Debusch prepaid phone cards (sold at more than 100 locations), or via prepaid PalauCel mobile service.

 

The international access code is 011. To place an international call:

Dial: 011 + country code + city routing or area code + local number

 

PNCC International Operator (7am-12midnight daily): dial “0” (from a local landline)

For more information, call PNCC at 680 488 9000 or e-mail pnccservice@palaunet.com.

PNCC website: www.pnccpalau.com

 

Other Internet providers in Palau are PalauTelecoms and Palau Wifi, which also have hotspots and internet cards throughout Koror.

 

Media

Eco-Paradise FM, a government-owned radio station on 87.9FM (89.1FM in Babeldaob), and three privately-owned stations on island, WWFM, KRFM and PWFM, offer variety of local Palauan and international music. PNCC Digital TV, operated by Palau National Communications Corporation offers a wide variety of channels including CNN, Fox News, BBC News, ESPN, NHK, shown satellite direct 24 hours a day as well as popular children’s programming like DISNEY, NICKELODEON and CARTOON NETWORK. Other local cable channels include Oceania Television, MBTV, and the Palau Visitors Channel, which features tourism-related news and events.

 

There are two local newspapers, Island Times, and Tia Belau. Pacific Daily News is delivered daily from Guam.


HEALTH AND SAFETY

IMMUNIZATION

Cholera and Yellow Fever immunizations are required for those arriving from infected areas.

 

MEDICAL SERVICES

Palau has one hospital, the Belau National Hospital (BNH) for outpatient and emergency cases. For diving emergencies, there is an operational Hyperbaric Chamber which is also located at the BNH. Belau National Hospital contact number is +680 488 2552/2553. There are Ministry of Health Dispensaries in Babeldaob, Peleliu Angaur, and Kayangel. Palau also has three private medical clinics, one of which is open during evenings.


POSTAL SERVICE

Palau is in Zone 8 of the U.S. Postal System, and U.S. domestic rates apply.

International mail is slightly higher. The post office is located on the main road in Koror, across from the Palau National Communications Corporation (PNCC) office. Palau’s stamps are favored by collectors worldwide. Palau’s zip code is 96940, except for the Palau National Capitol in Ngerulmud, Melekeok, which is 96939.