7‑Day Andaman Islands Adventure

Day 1: Arrival & Port Blair Exploration

Morning: Arrive at Veer Savarkar Airport in Port Blair, transfer to your hotel and freshen up. Take a leisurely walk along the beachfront and enjoy the gentle sea breeze.

Afternoon: Visit the historic Cellular Jail and explore its museum, followed by the light and sound show that recounts the island’s freedom struggle.

Evening: Stroll through the bustling Corbyn's Cove Beach, savor local seafood at a beachside shack, and watch a tranquil sunset over the Andaman Sea.

Day 2: Ross Island & North Bay Beach

Morning: Take a short ferry ride to Ross Island, once the British administrative hub, and wander among colonial ruins and the charming lighthouse.

Afternoon: Return to Port Blair and head to North Bay Beach for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs and spotting colorful tropical fish.

Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant, trying Andaman specialties like fish curry and coconut chutney.

Day 3: Havelock Island – Radhanagar Beach

Morning: Depart early by ferry to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) and settle into your resort near Radhanagar Beach.

Afternoon: Spend time lounging on the pristine white sands, swimming in crystal‑clear waters, and capturing stunning photos of the iconic beach scenery.

Evening: Dine at a beachfront café, watching the sky turn pink while enjoying fresh grilled seafood.

Morning: Embark on a short boat trip to Elephant Beach, renowned for its vibrant coral gardens, perfect for snorkeling and underwater photography.

Afternoon: Try adventurous water sports such as sea‑walking, kayaking, or a guided scuba‑diving session to explore deeper reef formations.

Evening: Return to your resort, relax with a beachside bonfire, and relish a barbecue dinner under the stars.

Day 5: Neil Island – Laxmanpur & Bharatpur Beaches

Morning: Take a ferry to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) and start with a visit to the tranquil Laxmanpur Beach, famous for its natural rock formations and sunrise views.

Afternoon: Move on to Bharatpur Beach for swimming, snorkeling, and spotting playful dolphins that often frolic nearby.

Evening: Explore the small island village, enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local eatery, and stroll along the quiet shoreline.

Day 6: Baratang Island – Limestone Caves & Mud Volcano

Morning: Embark on a 4‑hour jungle trek to Baratang Island, crossing mangroves and a natural bridge to reach the spectacular Limestone Caves.

Afternoon: Visit the unique Mud Volcano, where you can observe bubbling mud vents and learn about the island’s geological activity.

Evening: Return to Port Blair, unwind at your hotel, and enjoy a quiet evening with a glass of local rum.

Day 7: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park & Departure

Morning: Take a glass‑bottom boat tour of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, spotting diverse marine life and coral formations without getting wet.

Afternoon: Have a leisurely lunch at a seaside café, shop for souvenirs such as shells and handmade crafts, and prepare for departure.

Evening: Transfer to the airport for your flight home, carrying memories of the Andaman’s pristine beaches and vibrant culture.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Cellular Jail – 2 hrs – $15
• Corbyn's Cove Beach – 2 hrs – Free
• Ross Island – 3 hrs – $20 (ferry + entry)
• North Bay Beach (snorkeling) – 3 hrs – $30 (gear rental)
• Ferry to Havelock Island – 2 hrs – $35
• Radhanagar Beach – 3 hrs – Free
• Elephant Beach (snorkeling) – 4 hrs – $40 (boat + gear)
• Scuba Diving (Havelock) – 2 hrs – $100
• Ferry to Neil Island – 1.5 hrs – $25
• Laxmanpur Beach – 2 hrs – Free
• Bharatpur Beach – 3 hrs – Free
• Baratang Jungle Trek – 5 hrs – $60 (guide + transport)
• Limestone Caves – 1 hr – Included in trek
• Mud Volcano – 1 hr – Included in trek
• Glass‑bottom boat (Marine National Park) – 2 hrs – $45
• Accommodation (7 nights) – – $700
• Meals (average $15 per meal) – – $315
• Local transport & transfers – – $120
• Miscellaneous (permits, tips) – – $80
• Total Estimated Cost: $1,560

Tips

To extend your trip, add an extra day on Havelock for a sunrise trek to Kalapathar Beach or a day trip to the remote Long Island for pristine snorkeling spots. If you need to shorten the itinerary, skip the Baratang excursion and combine Neil Island with Havelock by staying a night on Havelock and taking an early ferry back, saving both time and travel costs.