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Andaman 6-Day Itinerary: Port Blair & Havelock — Feb 18–23, 2026 (Birthday Trip)

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Day 1 · Wed, Feb 18
Port Blair

Arrival and Relaxation — Port Blair

7:30 AM:

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Annapurna Restaurant (try their masala omelette and fresh fruit juice) to fuel up after arrival.

8:30 AM:

Take a short walk to Corbyn's Cove Beach for a gentle shoreline stroll and photo ops while enjoying the sea breeze.

9:30 AM:

Return to the hotel for a quick freshen-up and check-in formalities at your accommodation (if early check-in is available, request it at SeaShell/your hotel).

10:15 AM:

Visit the nearby Anthropological Museum to get an introduction to Andaman culture and tribes - a calm indoor activity if you need to beat the midday sun.

11:30 AM:

Stop for a mid-morning coffee or snack at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe and sample local snacks like coconut laddoo or fish cutlet.

12:15 PM:

Head back to the hotel to relax by the pool or rest in your room before afternoon plans; consider booking a spa or massage at Barefoot at Sea for a treat.

12:45 PM:

Enjoy a light lunch at Annapurna Restaurant or try fresh seafood at New Lighthouse Restaurant to sample local flavors without straying far from your hotel.

2:00 PM:

Take a calm visit to Samudrika Marine Museum to learn about the islands' marine life and naval history - great for a relaxed, informative afternoon indoors.

3:15 PM:

Stroll through Aberdeen Bazaar for souvenir shopping and to taste roadside treats like banana chips and local sweets; pick up postcards or shell crafts for keepsakes.

4:30 PM:

Head to Corbyn's Cove Beach again for late-afternoon sun and quieter waves - rent a sun lounger or take photos as the light softens toward sunset.

5:45 PM:

Stop at Cafe Tandoor or a beachside stall for evening snacks and chilled drinks while watching the sky change color over the Bay of Bengal.

7:00 PM:

Return to your hotel for a relaxing pre-dinner shower and freshen up; consider booking a couples spa slot at Barefoot at Sea if you didn't earlier in the day.

8:30 PM:

Celebrate the start of your birthday trip with a special dinner at JK's Lighthouse Restaurant or Bonova Cafe & Restaurant, ordering a seafood platter and a dessert to share.

10:00 PM:

Take a leisurely post-dinner walk along the hotel frontage or a quiet stretch of beach; enjoy a nightcap at SeaShell hotel's bar (or your hotel's bar) and plan tomorrow's early start.

6:15 PM:

Catch the golden-hour light at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island viewpoint (nearby Corbyn's approach) for couple photos and gentle sea breezes before dinner.

6:45 PM:

Enjoy fresh coconut water or a mocktail at Cafe Bounty while watching the sunset and planning a special birthday surprise for your husband.

7:30 PM:

If you prefer something intimate, arrange a private beachfront candlelit setup through SeaShell Hotel or request a special table at JK's Lighthouse Restaurant for a romantic birthday toast.

9:00 PM:

Head to Cellular Jail Amphitheatre area (if an event is scheduled) to check for evening light-and-sound shows; otherwise, enjoy a peaceful walk around the well-lit promenade nearby.

9:30 PM:

Stop by Bonova Cafe & Restaurant for a shared dessert-order their signature pudding or a tropical fruit platter to celebrate your husband's birthday.

10:15 PM:

Return to the hotel for a nightcap at SeaShell hotel's bar or request in-room cake service; unwind on your balcony listening to the sea and reflect on the day's arrival.

Day 2 · Thu, Feb 19
Port Blair

Cellular Jail & Local Sights — Port Blair

6:00 AM:

Begin the morning with a peaceful stroll along Corbyn's Cove Beach to watch the sunrise and enjoy the cool sea breeze while sipping fresh coconut water from a beach vendor.

7:00 AM:

Return to SeaShell (or your hotel) for a hearty breakfast-try local eggs, tropical fruit, and filter coffee-to fuel up for a full day of sightseeing.

8:00 AM:

Head to Cellular Jail before the crowds for a quiet self-guided walk around the premises, reading the memorial plaques and absorbing the history.

9:15 AM:

Join the guided tour inside Cellular Jail (or a museum guide at the entrance) to hear detailed stories of freedom fighters and view the preserved cells and artifacts.

10:30 AM:

Walk over to Cellular Jail Light & Sound Ticket Counter area to confirm evening show timings and pick up brochures; then relax with a cold drink at Cafe Tandoor nearby.

11:00 AM:

Visit the nearby Maharajpore Creek viewpoint for a short scenic walk and birdwatching; it's a calm spot to photograph mangroves and coastal life.

11:45 AM:

Stop at Annapurna Restaurant or Bonova Cafe & Restaurant for an early lunch or heavy snack-sample local seafood thali or prawn curry before returning to your hotel to rest.

12:30 PM:

Return to SeaShell (or your hotel) for a short rest and freshen up; pick up a light snack or iced drink from the hotel's cafe before heading out again.

1:15 PM:

Take a tuk-tuk to Anthropological Museum for a deeper look at Andaman tribal life and craft displays; the galleries are cool and offer a calm, educational afternoon stop.

2:15 PM:

Walk to Samudrika Marine Museum to explore exhibits on marine biodiversity and naval history-great for curious minds and photography of preserved specimens.

3:15 PM:

Stroll through Aberdeen Bazaar to browse local shops for shell crafts, spices, and souvenirs; stop at a street stall to sample banana chips or a local sweet.

4:00 PM:

Head to Maharajpore Creek viewpoint for late-afternoon birdwatching and serene mangrove views as the light softens - a peaceful spot to relax and take photos.

4:45 PM:

Grab a refreshing mocktail or fresh coconut at Cafe Tandoor and sit outside to enjoy the cooling breeze while planning the evening's Light & Sound show.

5:30 PM:

Return to Cellular Jail to collect your tickets (if not already picked) and take a final walk around the exterior grounds in the warm glow before the amphitheatre fills.

6:00 PM:

Arrive at the Cellular Jail Amphitheatre early to soak in the hushed atmosphere and grab a cold drink from the nearby stall before the Light & Sound show begins.

6:30 PM:

Attend the Cellular Jail Light & Sound Show, listening to the moving narration of freedom fighters while watching the illuminated facade-an emotional highlight that brings history to life.

8:00 PM:

Walk to JK's Lighthouse Restaurant for a celebratory birthday dinner; reserve a seaside table if possible and order their seafood platter and a signature dessert to share.

9:30 PM:

Take a relaxed post-dinner stroll along the Port Blair promenade (near Aberdeen Bazaar), stopping for photos and to browse a few late-night stalls selling handicrafts and sweets.

10:15 PM:

Enjoy a nightcap or mocktail at Bonova Cafe & Restaurant or the SeaShell hotel's bar, then return to your room to unwind and plan tomorrow's transfer to Havelock.

Day 3 · Fri, Feb 20
Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

Havelock Island — Beach Time and Snorkeling

6:00 AM:

Start your day with sunrise and a quiet walk along Radhanagar Beach (west side) - sip fresh coconut water from a beach vendor and take golden-hour photos before the crowds arrive.

7:15 AM:

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Anju Coco - try their tropical fruit platter and freshly brewed coffee while overlooking the beach.

8:15 AM:

Head to Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports for a guided snorkeling briefing and equipment fitting; staff will review safety and point out likely marine-spotting areas.

9:00 AM:

Take a short speedboat or guided snorkeling trip to the nearby coral shallows (arranged by Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports), swimming among colourful reef fish and shallow corals.

10:30 AM:

Return to shore and dry off with fresh towels; grab a cooling smoothie or iced coffee at Full Moon Cafe while you review underwater photos and rest.

11:15 AM:

Walk or take a tuk-tuk to Kalapathar Beach for quieter shoreline time - explore the rocky outcrops, snap couple photos, and enjoy the calmer lagoon views.

12:00 PM:

Stop for an early beachfront lunch at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe (try their seafood pasta or grilled fish) to refuel before afternoon activities.

12:45 PM:

Return to Anju Coco or relax under a beachfront umbrella and enjoy a fresh coconut or cold mocktail while drying off and chatting about your morning snorkel.

1:30 PM:

Take a short tuk-tuk ride to Vandanam Beach for a peaceful stretch of sand and a chance to spot small reef fish in shallow pools; bring a hat and sunscreen for a leisurely walk.

2:15 PM:

Enjoy a light, late lunch at Full Moon Cafe-order their house seafood salad or mango lassi-then flip through your underwater photos and rest in the shaded seating area.

3:00 PM:

Join a guided glass-bottom boat ride arranged by Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports to view coral gardens without getting wet; the skipper will point out turtle and reef locations if spotted.

4:00 PM:

Head back to Kalapathar Beach for golden-hour photos among the black rocks and gentle waves; it's a quieter spot to sit together and soak up the late-afternoon light.

5:00 PM:

Stop at Anju Coco's beachside deck for evening snacks-try their fish fingers or masala fries-and sip a chilled beverage while watching the sky turn warm hues.

6:00 PM:

Return to your hotel to freshen up; request a balcony table or small surprise setup from SeaShell (or your Havelock hotel) to mark the birthday celebration later in the evening.

6:30 PM:

Enjoy a sunset cocktail on the deck at Anju Coco, watching the sky deepen while a gentle sea breeze sets a relaxed birthday mood.

7:15 PM:

Return to your room to freshen up and arrange a small surprise-ask SeaShell (or your Havelock hotel) to deliver a complimentary dessert or flowers for a private moment.

8:00 PM:

Have a special birthday dinner at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe, ordering their grilled fish or prawn curry and a shared dessert to toast the occasion.

9:30 PM:

Take a moonlit walk along Radhanagar Beach (east end) to enjoy quieter sands and the sound of waves-stop for photos and a relaxed conversation under the stars.

10:15 PM:

End the night with a nightcap or herbal tea at Full Moon Cafe's seating area, flipping through the day's underwater photos and planning tomorrow's Radhanagar morning revisit.

Day 4 · Sat, Feb 21
Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

Radhanagar Beach & More Water Activities

6:00 AM:

Start with a sunrise walk along Radhanagar Beach (west side) to catch the golden light and quieter sands; grab fresh coconut water from a beach vendor and take couple photos on the shore.

7:00 AM:

Enjoy breakfast at Anju Coco - order the tropical fruit platter and freshly brewed coffee while seated on the deck overlooking the sea.

8:00 AM:

Meet your guide at Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports for a briefing on today's water activities and safety checks for snorkeling or a beginner dive.

8:30 AM:

Depart for a guided snorkeling session at a nearby reef (arranged by Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports); swim among colourful reef fish and look out for turtles in the shallows.

10:00 AM:

Return to shore and dry off with fresh towels; refresh with a cooling smoothie or iced coffee at Full Moon Cafe while reviewing underwater photos with your partner.

10:30 AM:

Head to Kalapathar Beach for a relaxed exploration of the rocky outcrops and lagoon pools - great for quiet couple photos and spotting small reef fish in tidal pools.

11:15 AM:

Take a short tuk-tuk ride to Vandanam Beach for a peaceful walk along the sand and gentle wading; pause under shade to rest and enjoy the coastal scenery.

11:45 AM:

Stop for an early beachfront lunch at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe (try their grilled fish or seafood pasta) to refuel before afternoon activities.

12:45 PM:

Relax under a shaded cabana at Anju Coco or your resort and enjoy a fresh coconut or chilled mocktail while drying off and planning the afternoon snorkel.

1:30 PM:

Join a guided kayak tour from Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports to paddle along sheltered coves, explore mangrove fringes, and spot shorebirds close to the coastline.

2:30 PM:

Return to shore for a light seafood snack at Full Moon Cafe - try their prawn cocktail or fish tacos while resting in the shaded seating area.

3:15 PM:

Take a short tuk-tuk to Radhanagar Beach (east end) to relax on quieter sands, hunt for pretty shells together, and take couple photos with the turquoise backdrop.

4:00 PM:

Enjoy a glass-bottom boat ride arranged by Blue Corals Dive & Water Sports to view coral gardens and, with luck, spot turtles and colorful reef life from the boat.

5:00 PM:

Stop at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe for evening snacks-order their masala fries or grilled calamari-and sip a cooling mocktail while watching the late afternoon light.

5:45 PM:

Return to Radhanagar Beach (west side) for golden-hour photos and a peaceful walk along the shoreline as the sky deepens in color.

6:30 PM:

Catch a sunset drink on the deck at Anju Coco or your hotel's terrace, sharing a toast and enjoying the sea breeze before getting ready for dinner.

7:15 PM:

Freshen up at your hotel and head to Anju Coco's beach deck for a pre-dinner cocktail or mocktail, enjoying live acoustic tunes if available and the cooling sea breeze.

8:00 PM:

Have a romantic birthday dinner at Something Different - A Beachside Cafe, ordering their signature grilled fish or prawn curry and sharing a decadent dessert to celebrate together.

9:15 PM:

Take a moonlit walk along Radhanagar Beach (west side) for quieter sands and star-filled skies; pause for couple photos and the sound of gentle waves.

9:45 PM:

Stop by Full Moon Cafe for a relaxed nightcap or herbal tea on their patio while flipping through photos from today's snorkel and boat rides.

10:30 PM:

Return to your hotel and request a small in-room birthday surprise from SeaShell (or your Havelock hotel)-a complimentary dessert or flower arrangement-to end the night on a personal note.

Day 5 · Sun, Feb 22
Port Blair

Return to Port Blair — Leisure and Markets

6:00 AM:

Catch an early inter-island ferry or the booked boat from Havelock to Port Blair (confirm boarding 30-45 minutes prior) and enjoy the sea breeze on deck as you travel back.

8:30 AM:

Arrive at Phoenix Bay Jetty and take a short taxi to SeaShell (or your Port Blair hotel) to drop luggage and freshen up; ask the desk to hold bags if your room isn't ready.

9:15 AM:

Have a relaxed breakfast at Annapurna Restaurant-order masala omelette, fresh fruit, and filter coffee to refuel after the morning transfer.

10:00 AM:

Head to Aberdeen Bazaar for a leisurely market stroll; browse shell handicrafts, spices, and local snacks and pick up any last-minute gifts or postcards.

10:45 AM:

Visit Scotland Market (within Aberdeen area) to sample street bites like banana chips and fish cutlets, and chat with stall vendors about recommended local specialties to try later.

11:30 AM:

Walk to Samudrika Marine Museum for a short, informative visit about marine life and island ecology if you want a calm indoor stop away from the mid-morning sun.

12:30 PM:

Enjoy a relaxed seafood lunch at New Lighthouse Restaurant, trying their thali or grilled fish while sharing stories from Havelock.

1:30 PM:

Visit the nearby Cellular Jail grounds for a gentle walk around the memorial and garden; it's a calm way to connect with Port Blair's history without committing to the evening show.

2:15 PM:

Head to Chidiya Tapu (a short taxi ride) for birdwatching and coastal views - stroll the nature trails and photograph the coastline from the viewpoint.

3:30 PM:

Stop by Cafe Tandoor or Bonova Cafe & Restaurant for a cool mocktail or fresh coconut and a light snack while resting from your afternoon outing.

4:15 PM:

Return toward town and explore more of Aberdeen Bazaar for any missed souvenirs, shell crafts, or local spices; take time to bargain gently and sample banana chips from a stall.

5:00 PM:

Walk to the Maharajpore Creek viewpoint to catch late-afternoon light over the mangroves and do some peaceful birdwatching as the sun begins to soften.

5:45 PM:

Enjoy an early evening tea or snack at Annapurna Restaurant or Cafe Bounty, planning dinner and the rest of your evening while soaking in the cooling sea breeze.

6:30 PM:

If you wish, arrange a short sunset boat ride from Phoenix Bay Jetty to enjoy the harbor views and a different perspective of Port Blair as daylight fades.

7:15 PM:

Freshen up at SeaShell (or your Port Blair hotel) and head out for dinner; reserve a seaside table at JK's Lighthouse Restaurant for fresh seafood and a celebratory toast after your return from Havelock.

8:30 PM:

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at JK's Lighthouse Restaurant - order their seafood platter or prawn curry and share a dessert while enjoying soft lighting and harbor views.

9:45 PM:

Take a moonlit stroll along the Port Blair promenade near Aberdeen Bazaar to browse a few evening stalls and sample late-night street snacks like sweet samosas or banana fritters.

10:15 PM:

Stop for a nightcap or herbal tea at Bonova Cafe & Restaurant or the SeaShell hotel's bar, reminisce about highlights from Havelock, and plan a slow morning before departure preparations.

11:00 PM:

Return to your hotel to unwind; request in-room cake or a small birthday surprise from SeaShell (or your Port Blair hotel) if you want a quiet, private celebration to end the day.

Day 6 · Mon, Feb 23
Port Blair / Departure

Departure — Final Sightseeing or Flight Home

6:00 AM:

Enjoy an early breakfast at Annapurna Restaurant-order their masala omelette and fresh fruit to fuel your travel day, and confirm airport transfer timing with hotel staff.

6:45 AM:

Take a short, calming walk along Corbyn's Cove Beach (if not crowded) to soak in the morning sea breeze and snap a few final couple photos before check-out.

7:15 AM:

Return to SeaShell (or your hotel) to finish packing, settle any bills, and request the hotel shuttle or taxi to Veer Savarkar International Airport; confirm boarding time and required arrival window.

8:00 AM:

If you have extra time before your flight, stop by Bonova Cafe & Restaurant for a takeaway coffee and a light snack to enjoy en route to the airport.

8:45 AM:

Check out and depart for Veer Savarkar International Airport-allow extra time for traffic and ferry-linked transfers, and keep travel documents and boarding passes handy.

12:00 PM:

If your flight is later, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Annapurna Restaurant or try the seafood thali at New Lighthouse Restaurant to savor local flavours before heading to the airport.

1:00 PM:

Stroll through Aberdeen Bazaar one last time to pick up any missed souvenirs-look for shell crafts, spices, and postcards-and grab a fresh banana chip packet for the journey.

2:00 PM:

Visit the peaceful Maharajpore Creek viewpoint for a short coastal walk and birdwatching; it's a calm spot to sit and reflect with coastal views before you depart.

3:00 PM:

Stop at Cafe Tandoor or Bonova Cafe & Restaurant for a cooling mocktail or iced coffee and a light snack while you confirm transfer timing with hotel staff or your taxi service.

3:45 PM:

Return to SeaShell (or your hotel) to collect luggage, complete any final check-out formalities, and make sure travel documents and boarding passes are ready.

4:15 PM:

If traffic and timing allow, take a short photo stop at Corbyn's Cove Beach for final couple photos and a last breath of sea air before the drive to the airport.

4:45 PM:

Depart for Veer Savarkar International Airport allowing extra buffer time for security and transfers; relax in the car with snacks from Annapurna Restaurant and confirm any last-minute flight details.

5:30 PM:

Arrive at the airport, check in baggage, and enjoy a final coffee or light bite at the terminal café while you wait at the departure lounge.

6:00 PM:

If you have an early evening flight, return to SeaShell (or your hotel) to collect luggage and confirm the airport transfer; request the hotel to arrange a timely taxi to Veer Savarkar International Airport.

6:30 PM:

Enjoy a relaxed early dinner at JK's Lighthouse Restaurant near the harbour - order a light seafood dish or grilled fish and a mocktail to avoid last-minute travel discomfort.

7:15 PM:

Take a short stroll along the Port Blair promenade for a final breath of sea air and couple photos, then head back to the hotel to finish packing and settle any outstanding bills.

8:00 PM:

Depart for Veer Savarkar International Airport, allowing extra buffer time for traffic; keep travel documents handy and enjoy a final cup of coffee or tea at the terminal café once you arrive.

8:45 PM:

If your flight is later or delayed, browse duty-free or relax in the airport lounge; grab a light snack from the terminal café or pick up bottled water and banana chips for the journey home.

9:30 PM:

Complete check-in and security formalities at Veer Savarkar International Airport, then find a quiet corner in the departure lounge to review photos and reflect on birthday trip highlights with your partner.

10:15 PM:

Board when called; settle into your seats with earphones, a travel pillow, and snacks from Annapurna Restaurant or the airport café to make the flight home comfortable.

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