{"id":15406,"date":"2026-03-31T21:39:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skillful-copper-camel.62-72-44-115.cpanel.site\/?p=15406"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T04:34:07","slug":"local-government-launches-aborlan-east-tour-to-boost-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palawanderer.net\/?p=15406","title":{"rendered":"Local Government Launches “Aborlan East Tour” to Boost Tourism"},"content":{"rendered":"
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L to R: Palawan Provincial Tourism staff Arnold Valdez, Aborlan Mayor Lito Tito, Aborlan Councilor Reyna Ruhen and Aborlan Tourism Officer Karen Temple-Dondon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

ABORLAN, PALAWAN<\/b> \u2014 The local government of Aborlan officially introduced its newest tourism initiative, the Aborlan East Tour<\/b>, during a launch event held on March 24. This curated travel package showcases a diverse array of attractions and destinations, now fully prepared to welcome visitors for day trips or extended overnight stays. Strategically located, these sites are only an hour\u2019s drive from Puerto Princesa City, making them highly accessible for both domestic and international travelers.<\/p>\n

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Tagbanua women at Rordriguez Intregrated Farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Mayor Lito Tito emphasized that this launch is a core part of the municipality’s efforts to spotlight its local gems and draw global attention to the town’s potential. A key component of their strategy includes catering to the growing number of cruise ship tourists arriving in the provincial capital. By offering a mix of agricultural and cultural experiences, the local government hopes to establish Aborlan as a premier destination for those seeking an authentic Palawan experience.<\/p>\n

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Hidden Grace Farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Rooted Dairy Farm<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Aborlan East Tour features a comprehensive itinerary that highlights the region’s agricultural heritage and artistic talent. Featured stops include the Rodriguez Integrated Farm<\/b>, Rooted Coffee and Cacao Farm<\/b>, and the Hidden Grace Farm Stay<\/b>, all located in Barangay Iraan. Travelers can also explore the Rooted Dairy Farm<\/b> at Sitio Communal, witness traditional craftsmanship at Donbak Pottery<\/b>, and relax at the Chilly Beach Resort<\/b> in Barangay Magsaysay. The tour further incorporates educational and historical elements with a visit to the West Phil Farm<\/b> at Western Philippines University and the Palawan Quincentennial Historical Marker<\/b>.<\/p>\n

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Rooted Bus Cafe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Chilly Beach Resort<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Beyond the landscapes, the tour provides an immersive look into local culture through the works of Aborlan artists and demonstrations of traditional Tagbanua handwriting<\/b>. Tourism Officer Karen Temple confirmed that these activities and various accommodation options are now available through Aborlan Travel and Tours. Interested parties are encouraged to coordinate directly with the local tourism office to avail themselves of the new farm-to-arts experience.\u00a0<\/strong>Email them at sales@aborlantravel.com.<\/p>\n

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Don Bak Pottery<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Cashew WInes from Western Philippines University<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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