Palaui is located in the northern Province of Cagayan in the Philippines. It is accessible by a 30-minute boatride from the Cagayan mainland. From the Philippine capital Manila, one can go to Palaui Island by air and by bus. Ride a plane from Manila Airport to Tuguegarao City, and from Tuguegarao ride a bus to Santa Ana. From the San Vicente port in Santa Ana, one can charter a boat to the island. Total travel time (air, bus and boat) from Manila to Palaui Island is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Commercial accommodations in Palaui Island are nonexistent, one can either bring a tent or stay in the Barangay Hall. An alternative would be staying in one of the hotels in the town of Santa Ana.

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