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6-Day Itinerary for Andaman and Nicobar

  1. Day 1: Port Blair
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    Arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Port Blair. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail, which was used by the British to exile political prisoners to the remote islands. In the afternoon, visit the Anthropological Museum to see exhibits on the indigenous tribes of the Andamans. In the evening, take a walk along Corbyn's Cove Beach and watch the sunset.

  2. Day 2: Havelock Island
    2 hours (57.5 km) from Port Blair by ferry

    Take an early morning ferry to Havelock Island, which is known for its stunning beaches. Spend the morning at Radhanagar Beach, rated as one of the best beaches in Asia. In the afternoon, visit the Kalapathar Beach, which is known for its scenic beauty. In the evening, take a walk along the Vijaynagar Beach and enjoy seafood at a local restaurant.

  3. Day 3: Neil Island
    1.5 hours (38 km) from Havelock Island by ferry

    Take a morning ferry to Neil Island, which is known for its laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty. Visit the Bharatpur Beach, which is known for its coral reefs and marine life. In the afternoon, visit the Sitapur Beach, which offers stunning views of the sunrise and sunset. In the evening, take a stroll along the Laxmanpur Beach and watch the changing colours of the sky.

  4. Day 4: Ross Island and North Bay Island
    30 minutes (10 km) from Aberdeen Jetty by ferry

    Take a morning ferry to Ross Island, which was the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andamans. Visit the ruins of the British buildings, including the church, bakery and hospital. In the afternoon, visit the North Bay Island, which is known for its coral reefs and water sports such as snorkelling and scuba diving. In the evening, return to Port Blair and enjoy a seafood dinner.

  5. Day 5: Baratang Island
    3 hours (100 km) from Port Blair by road

    Take an early morning drive to Baratang Island, which is known for its limestone caves and mangrove forests. Visit the limestone caves, which are a natural wonder and only accessible by boat. In the afternoon, take a boat ride through the mangrove forests to reach the Parrot Island, where you can watch thousands of parrots returning to their nests at sunset. In the evening, return to Port Blair.

  6. Day 6: Departure
    10 minutes (3.6 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    It's time to say goodbye to the Andamans and transfer to Veer Savarkar International Airport for your onward journey.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can consider visiting the Barren Island, which is the only active volcano in India. You can also experience sea walking at Elephant Beach in Havelock Island or visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park in Wandoor. To maximize your fun, try to attend the Island Tourism Festival, which is held in January every year. You can also go for a night stay at the eco-tourism resorts in the Andamans for a unique experience.

For side trips, you can consider visiting the nearby islands such as Cinque Island, Long Island and Little Andaman. You can also try your hand at game fishing or go for a yacht ride. If you want to explore the history of the Andamans further, you can visit the Viper Island, which was used to hang convicts during the British era. Finally, don't forget to try the local seafood dishes such as fish curry, crab masala and prawn fry.

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