3‑Day Family Adventure in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Day 1: Arrival & Port Blair Exploration

Morning: Catch an early flight from Bengaluru to Port Blair (≈3 hrs) and transfer to your beachfront resort for check‑in and a quick refresh. The kids can unwind with a splash in the pool while you soak up the sea breeze.

Afternoon: Explore the historic Cellular Jail, taking the guided tour that brings India’s freedom struggle to life. Afterwards, stroll to Corbyn’s Cove Beach for a relaxed sand‑play session and a light lunch at a nearby shacks.

Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant serving fresh seafood, then attend the captivating Light & Sound Show at the Cellular Jail, which narrates poignant stories under the stars.

Day 2: Havelock (Swaraj) Island – Beaches & Nature

Morning: Board a morning ferry to Havelock Island (≈2 hrs) and settle into your beachfront cottage. Kids will love spotting dolphins during the ride.

Afternoon: Head to the iconic Radhanagar Beach, renowned for its powder‑fine white sand and turquoise waters; spend a few hours swimming, building sandcastles, and snapping family photos.

Evening: Watch a spectacular sunset at Elephant Beach before returning to your cottage for a relaxed dinner and a night walk along the shore.

Day 3: Neil (Shaheed) Island Highlights & Departure

Morning: Take a short ferry to Neil Island and visit the tranquil Laxmanpur Beach, perfect for a quiet family stroll and gentle tide‑pool exploration.

Afternoon: Continue to Bharatpur Beach for snorkeling in shallow coral reefs; the calm waters are safe for children and provide vibrant marine life sightings.

Evening: Return by ferry to Port Blair, collect your luggage, and catch an evening flight back to Bengaluru, cherishing memories of island adventures.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Flight Bengaluru → Port Blair (round‑trip) – 6 hrs total travel, ₹12,000 per adult, ₹10,000 per child.
• Hotel (2 nights Port Blair, 1 night Havelock) – 3 nights, ₹8,000 per night (family suite), total ₹24,000.
• Ferry Port Blair ↔ Havelock (round‑trip) – 4 hrs, ₹1,500 per adult, ₹750 per child.
• Ferry Havelock ↔ Neil (round‑trip) – 2 hrs, ₹1,200 per adult, ₹600 per child.
• Cellular Jail entry & Light‑Sound Show – 2 hrs, ₹300 per adult, ₹150 per child.
• Corbyn’s Cove Beach (parking & refreshments) – 2 hrs, ₹500 total.
• Radhanagar Beach (entry free, beach activities) – 3 hrs, ₹800 total.
• Elephant Beach (snorkeling kit) – 2 hrs, ₹1,200 total.
• Laxmanpur & Bharatpur Beaches (snorkeling & meals) – 4 hrs, ₹1,500 total.
• Meals (family of 4, 3 days) – ₹3,000 per day, total ₹9,000.
• Local transfers & taxis – ₹2,000 total.
• Miscellaneous (souvenirs, tips) – ₹2,000.
• Total Estimated Cost: ₹71,350

Tips

To extend the trip, add an extra day on Havelock for a scuba‑diving session or a day on Baratang Island’s limestone caves. If you need to shorten it, skip Neil Island and spend the final day relaxing at Havelock’s beach, then catch an early flight from Port Blair.