Slow Travel at Its Finest: What a Day Looks Like at The Beach House

Wake up to the gentle rhythm of the waves and the scent of freshly brewed local coffee drifting through the sea breeze. At The Beach House Ocam Ocam, mornings are slow and sacred — perfect for a barefoot walk along the shoreline or a quiet moment in the hammock as the sun rises over the bay.

Breakfast is served with a view, made fresh with island ingredients and a touch of home. Whether your idea of bliss is paddleboarding across mirror-like waters, lounging with a good book, kayaking through calm coastal waters, or exploring nearby island attractions, the day is yours to design. And we’re here to make it effortless.

As the golden hour paints the sky in hues of pink and amber, let our team prepare a seafood feast just for you. End the night with a cocktail or a glass of wine under a sky full of stars — where the only background music is the sound of the waves.

This is the rhythm of The Beach House: where slow living meets understated elegance, and every day invites you to reconnect — with nature, with loved ones, and with yourself.

Ready to plan your perfect island escape? Below are our sample curated itineraries — thoughtfully designed for stays from 1 to 5 nights. Whether you’re seeking total relaxation, soft adventure, or a little of both, these day-to-day guides are here to help you experience the best of The Beach House Ocam Ocam, at your own pace.

Your barefoot luxury experience, thoughtfully curated.

✨ For a 1-Night Stay

Short and sweet — a quick reset in paradise.

Day 1 – Arrival
We understand that you’ve just come from a flight or maybe a scenic ferry ride to reach this untouched corner of Palawan — welcome to Busuanga. Upon arrival at The Beach House Ocam Ocam, our warm and friendly team will greet you with refreshing welcome treats and a sense of home.

Use this day to truly unwind: lounge by the pool, stroll down to the beach with bare feet on the sand, or simply enjoy the calm embrace of nature. For the ultimate relaxation, you may pre-book a massage — in our massage hut, where you can hear the waves from the sea as you ease into total calm — the perfect way to melt away travel fatigue.

Day 2 – Departure
After a restful night, enjoy a slow breakfast with a sea view before we help you prepare for your next journey. One night is never quite enough — but don’t worry, you can always come back.

Planning to stay longer? Here’s what your next days could look like.

✨ For a 2-Night Stay

A deeper pause, with a touch of island adventure.

Day 1 – Arrival
  Your journey to Busuanga may have included a plane, a ferry, or a scenic drive — either way, your retreat begins the moment you arrive. Our team will welcome you with island refreshments and heartfelt hospitality.

Spend the rest of your day settling into the rhythm of The Beach House: relax by the pool, sip on something cool as the sun sets, or indulge in a massage to ease into vacation mode.

Day 2 – Island Tour Adventure
  Let us help you explore the best of this side of the island with one of our thoughtfully arranged tours. Choose from:

• One Island Tour – A quick escape for snorkeling and sunbathing
  
  
• Two Island Tour – Our most popular option: the Dugong + Black Island experience (Package G), where you'll snorkel with gentle sea cows, then explore the dramatic caves and white sands of Black Island. The highlight? A traditional Filipino boodle fight lunch on banana leaves, grilled and served fresh right on the beach.
  
  
• Three Island Tour – For those who want to see it all, this full-day excursion covers multiple remote gems, curated to your pace and preferences.
  
  

Return just in time to unwind with a cocktail or a drink while watching the best sunset in-house.

Day 3 – Departure

Enjoy your final breakfast in paradise, maybe take one last dip, and let us assist with your smooth departure. Two nights may feel like a dream — but the memories linger long after.

✨ For a 3-Night Stay

A perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and indulgence.

Day 1 – Arrival
After your journey to this pristine corner of Palawan, you’ll be welcomed warmly by our team with refreshing treats and heartfelt hospitality. Settle into your private sanctuary and let the day unfold naturally — whether lounging by the pool, enjoying a massage in our peaceful “hilot” hut with the sound of the waves nearby, or taking a barefoot stroll on the beach as the sun dips low.

Day 2 – Island Adventure
Today is made for discovery. Choose one of our curated island tours — from snorkeling with the gentle dugongs and exploring Black Island’s caves to a full day of island-hopping to secret coves and coral gardens. Midday, savor a traditional Filipino boodle fight lunch on the beach, freshly grilled and served family-style on banana leaves for an authentic taste of island life.

Return just in time to unwind with a cocktail or a drink while watching the best sunset in-house.

Day 3 – Another Island Adventure
Today invites you to explore more of Palawan’s unique wonders. Choose to visit the Calauit Safari Park, Package A (By van) or Package B (By boat), where you can get up close and personal with giraffes and other exotic wildlife in a one-of-a-kind island safari experience.

Alternatively, embark on another island tour with Package H, exploring the pristine beauty of South Cay Island and Dibutunay Island. Like our other tours, this one includes a traditional Filipino boodle fight lunch — freshly grilled and served right on the beach, perfect for savoring the local flavors amid stunning natural surroundings.

Return in the late afternoon, just in time to relax with a cocktail or a drink while watching the best sunset in-house.

Day 4 – Departure

After a leisurely breakfast, soak up your last moments in paradise. Whether it’s a quick swim or just savoring the sea breeze, we’ll ensure your departure is smooth and effortless. Three nights might not be forever, but the memories you take with you will last a lifetime.

✨ For a 4-Night Stay

The ultimate island retreat — slow down, explore more, and feel at home.

Day 1 – Arrival
  After a journey by plane, ferry, or scenic road, your escape begins the moment you arrive. Our friendly team welcomes you with refreshing treats and warm smiles. Let the afternoon be yours: dip in the pool, take in the ocean breeze, or pre-book a massage in our tranquil hilot hut, where the sound of the sea sets the rhythm for relaxation.

Unwind with a drink as the sun sets — golden, slow, and breathtaking.

Day 2 – Signature Island Tour
Embark on one of our most loved island experiences — Package G: Dugong + Black Island   Tour. Spend the day snorkeling with gentle sea cows and exploring Black Island’s dramatic caves and untouched beaches. A highlight of the tour is our signature Filipino boodle fight lunch, freshly grilled and served beachfront, the way it’s meant to be enjoyed.

Return just in time to unwind with a cocktail or a drink while watching the best sunset in-house.

Day 3 – Rest & Recharge
  After a full day of adventure, today invites you to slow down and reconnect with your surroundings. Spend your morning lounging by the pool, or take a kayak out to explore the peaceful coastline at your own pace. If you’re in the mood to stretch and breathe, yoga mats are available for a light self-guided practice — whether on your veranda or by the sea.

As evening arrives, you may choose to indulge in a beautifully curated beachfront dinner featuring fresh seafood, local produce, and a good bottle of wine. Please note: a setup fee applies for guests who wish to enjoy this special seaside dining experience — just let us know in advance, and we’ll make it unforgettable.

Day 4 – Explore More
  Still feeling adventurous? Head out for another unforgettable excursion. You might choose to visit the Calauit Safari Park, Package A (By van) or Package B (By boat)  for a rare encounter with giraffes and other exotic wildlife. Or opt for Package H: South Cay Island + Dibutunay Island, where turquoise waters and powdery white sands await. This tour also includes a traditional Filipino boodle fight lunch, prepared and served right on the beach — island-style.

Return in time to toast your final evening with your favorite drink and one last magical sunset.

Day 5 – Departure
  Enjoy a slow morning — breakfast by the sea, a final dip in the water, and a last barefoot walk on the sand. When you're ready, we’ll take care of the details for a smooth and easy departure. 

You came to escape. You’ll leave feeling restored, connected, and already dreaming of your return.

✨ For a 5-Night Stay

A complete island experience — unwind deeply, explore widely, and discover the magic of both Ocam Ocam and Coron.

Day 1 – Arrival
  Settle in and slow down. Whether you've arrived by plane, ferry, or scenic drive, you’ll be welcomed by our team with refreshing island treats and genuine hospitality. This is your time to breathe in the sea air and exhale the stress of everyday life.

Spend your first day grounding into the space — float in the pool, take a walk on the sand, or pre-book a massage in our hilot hut, where the sound of the sea completes the experience. End the day with a drink in hand, as the sunset sets the tone for your stay.

Day 2 – Island Adventure (Package G)
Time to explore the untouched side of Busuanga with our Dugong + Black Island Tour (Package G)  — one of our most sought-after experiences. Snorkel alongside the gentle dugongs and uncover the hidden caves of Black Island. For lunch, enjoy a Filipino boodle fight feast, prepared and served right on the beach — grilled, vibrant, and best enjoyed with sandy toes.

Return just in time to unwind with a cocktail or drink while watching the best sunset in-house.

Day 3 – Rest & Recharge
Let your body and soul ease into the rhythm of island life. Spend the day however you like — kayak along the calm shoreline, paddleboard across clear waters, or find a shaded hammock and drift into a good book. If you feel like moving mindfully, yoga mats are available for a light stretch or flow with a sea view, whether by the beach or on your veranda.

For a special evening, you may opt for a beachfront dinner — a beautiful setup overlooking the beach, featuring freshly caught seafood, local produce, and a bottle of wine.
  Please note: a setup fee applies for beachfront dinners — let us know in advance and we’ll take care of the rest.

Day 4 – Explore Coron’s Icons
Ready to tick off your Palawan bucket list? We recommend the Coron Super Ultimate Tour, arranged with one of our trusted local travel agencies. This full-day adventure includes Kayangan Lake, Barracuda Lake, Skeleton Wreck, Twin Lagoon, Banul Beach, Malwawey Reef, and Balinsasayaw Reef  — a stunning mix of coral gardens, lagoons, and limestone landscapes.

Important note:  Since Coron town is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes away, we highly recommend booking our 2-way van transfer. It includes hotel pick-up, drop-off at the Coron tour meeting point, and return transfer back to The Beach House after your full-day adventure — making your day effortless and stress-free.

Day 5 – Choose Your Own Pace
On your final full day, let your mood guide you. You might want to explore more with Package H: South Cay + Dibutunay Island, complete with another boodle fight lunch by the sea. Or, you may simply want to soak up the atmosphere with no plans at all — kayak in the morning, paddleboard at golden hour, sip fresh juice by the pool, or return to your favorite quiet spot on the beach.

As the sun sets, toast to your last night with a cocktail and a view you’ll never forget.

Day 6 – Departure
Savor a quiet morning, one last ocean breeze, and a slow breakfast before we arrange a smooth and easy departure for you. You may be leaving the island, but the barefoot luxury spirit — and the memories — will stay with you long after.