Palau 5 Day Itinerary

Title: 5-Day Travel Itinerary for Palau

Day 1: Arrival & Rock Islands

  1. Arrival at Palau International Airport (ROR)

    • Visa Requirements: No visa is required for a stay of up to 30 days if you have a valid passport from one of the 67 countries eligible under the Visa Waiver Program.

  2. Transfer to Hotel

    • Recommended Hotels: Palau Pacific Resort, The Palau Royal Resort, and the Belau Waters Adventure Resort.

  3. Rock Islands Southern Lagoon

    • Activities: Explore the stunning Rock Islands, kayak through tranquil lagoons, snorkel among schools of fish and visit the famous Rock Islands Southern Lagoon UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Day 2: Jellyfish Lake & Milky Way Tours

  1. Jellyfish Lake

    • Activities: Swim with harmless jellyfish at Jellyfish Lake, Ongeim’l Tachtau, in the heart of the Rock Islands.

  2. Milky Way Kayak Tour

    • Activities: Experience a bioluminescent kayak tour under the Milky Way in the night.

Day 3: Palau International Coral Reef Center & Kayangel Island

  1. Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC)

    • Activities: Learn about marine conservation and Palau’s unique biodiversity at the PICRC.

  2. Kayangel Island

    • Activities: Visit an inhabited traditional Palauan island, learn about their culture and try local food.

Day 4: Babeldaob & Ngardmau (Rock State)

  1. Babeldaob

    • Activities: Explore the largest island of Palau, visit the Mongmong-Dongo Nature Park, and the Hulihetau National Monument.

  2. Ngardmau (Rock State)

    • Activities: Discover ancient rock carvings and learn about the rich history of the Belau people at Ngardmau (Rock State).

Day 5: Kayaking, Diving & Departure

  1. Kayaking

    • Activities: Spend your last day kayaking in the beautiful Palau waters or diving to explore the incredible underwater world.

  2. Departure

    • Transfer to Palau International Airport (ROR) for your flight home or onward journey.