Andaman Islands Family Adventure (4 Days)

Day 1: Arrival & Port Blair Exploration

Morning: Arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair and transfer to your hotel to freshen up. Take a leisurely stroll along the **Corbyn's Cove Beach** for a quick dip and sunset views.

Afternoon: Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local seaside restaurant, then visit the historic Cellular Jail and its well‑preserved museum, offering engaging stories that captivate both adults and kids.

Evening: Attend the captivating **Light & Sound Show** at Cellular Jail, which brings the island’s colonial past to life with dramatic narration and music.

Day 2: Havelock Island – Radhanagar Beach

Morning: Board an early‑morning government ferry to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) and check into your beachfront resort.

Afternoon: Head to the world‑renowned Radhanagar Beach, where the family can relax on the powder‑white sand, swim in gentle waters, and snap stunning photos.

Evening: Savor a beachside dinner as the sun sets, with optional bonfire activities that kids love.

Day 3: Havelock Island – Elephant Beach & Snorkeling

Morning: Take a short boat ride to **Elephant Beach**, famous for its vibrant coral reefs. Embark on a guided snorkeling tour, spotting colourful fish and perhaps a sea turtle.

Afternoon: After lunch, explore the island’s interior with a gentle hike to the **Kalapathar Beach**, offering breathtaking cliffs and safe swimming spots for the children.

Evening: Return to the resort for a relaxing family movie night or a quiet walk along the shoreline.

Day 4: Return to Port Blair – Ross Island & Departure

Morning: Ferry back to Port Blair and store luggage at the hotel. Catch a short boat trip to **Ross Island**, a former British administrative hub with ruins, a lighthouse, and peacocks roaming freely.

Afternoon: Visit the **Samudrika Marine Museum** for interactive exhibits on local marine life, then enjoy a farewell lunch featuring fresh seafood.

Evening: Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying wonderful memories of the Andaman family adventure.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Ferry Port Blair ↔ Havelock (round trip) – 4 hrs total – $30 per adult, $20 per child (Total: $150)
• Radhanagar Beach – 3 hrs – Free (parking $5) (Total: $5)
• Elephant Beach Snorkeling – 4 hrs – $25 per adult, $15 per child (Total: $120)
• Ross Island Entry & Boat – 2 hrs – $2 per adult, $1 per child (Total: $9)
• Cellular Jail Entry & Light‑Sound Show – 2 hrs – $3 per adult, $1 per child (Total: $12)
• Local Transport (tuk‑tuks, airport transfers) – 1 day – $30 total
• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) – 4 days – $15 per adult, $10 per child per day (Total: $300)
• Accommodation (2 beachfront rooms) – 3 nights – $150 per night (Total: $450)
Total Estimated Cost: $1,071

Tips

To extend the trip, add a day on Havelock for a scuba‑diving experience or a visit to Neil Island’s picturesque beaches. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the afternoon hike on Day 3 and head straight back to Port Blair, focusing on the main attractions only. Booking ferries and accommodations well in advance ensures smoother travel, especially with a larger family group.