Bataraza is named after a locally influential Muslim Chieftain, Datu Bataraza Narrazid who was the father of the town’s first mayor, Datu Sapiodin Narrazid. He was a former mayor of the municipality of Brooke’s Point, the mother municipality of Bataraza. Estimated 35% of the residents are Roman Catholics, 23% are Islam while 23% adhere to any tribal religions
Bataraza is located five to six hours south of Puerto Princesa City. It can be reached via private, shared, self-drive and public utility vehicle. Southern point of the island – Buliluyan port its a gate to the beautiful archipelago Balabac
Island: Palawan / City: Puerto Princesa - Buliluyan Port
9,700 ₱ (168 $)
Booked: (3)
Private transfer Puerto Princesa – Bataraza Rio Tuba or Buliluyan Port (pier to Balabac). The van will pick/drop you at your hotel or the airport in Puerto Princesa City.
Palawan / Puerto Princesa - Buliluyan Port
1,150 ₱ (20 $)
Booked: (9) December (1)
Transfer Puerto Princesa → South Palawan Buliluyan Port (Giong to Balabac) Vice Versa. Pick up from your hotel’s reception desk in Puerto Princesa City. Approximate pick up time 2.30-3.30AM. If you don’t have a hotel and arrive by plane before the trip we can suggest you wait pick up at MacDonald’s San Pedro. Total transfer distance: 6 hours, 292 km.
Lalatuan falls and other hidden wonders of Bataraza, Palawan
