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3-Day Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) Itinerary: Beaches, Snorkel & Mangroves

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Day 1: Arrival & Sunset

Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), India on January 27, 2026

8:00am

Ferry Arrival — Port Blair to Havelock (if applicable)

Arrive at Havelock Jetty by morning ferry; collect any prebooked transfers to your hotel to drop luggage and freshen up.
INR0, 0h45m

9:00am

Breakfast at Full Moon Cafe

Casual beachfront café offering eggs, dosa and fresh juices — great first bite and close to the jetty; open from 7:30am.
INR300, 0h45m

10:00am

Check-in & Relax at Hotel

Settle into your accommodation, rent a scooter or arrange island taxi; resting after travel helps enjoy the day fully.
INR0, 1h30m

12:00pm

Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7)

World-famous white-sand beach with clear water and long shoreline; ideal for sunbathing, swimming and photography. Beach open 24 hours; lifeguard hours vary.
INR0, 2h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Anju Coco

Popular local restaurant near Radhanagar serving seafood thalis and Indian mains — satisfying and convenient after beach time; typically open midday.
INR600, 1h

4:00pm

Sunset Walk at Radhanagar

Return to the western end for the famed sunset; the beach faces west and is excellent for golden-hour photos.
INR0, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Barefoot Bar & Restaurant

Relaxed beachfront dining with seafood grills and cocktails; open evenings, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
INR800, 1h15m

8:00pm

Evening Stroll & Local Market

Browse small shops near the main village for souvenirs, snacks and island-made goods; many shops open till 9pm.
INR0, 0h45m

Day 2: Snorkel & Reefs

Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), India on January 28, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at Rapture Cafe

Early breakfast with coffee and pancakes; convenient before water activities and opens around 7am.
INR350, 0h45m

8:30am

Boat to Elephant Beach

Short speedboat transfer to Elephant Beach — common launch point for snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides; boats typically run 8:00–16:00 depending on sea conditions.
INR500, 0h30m

9:15am

Snorkeling at Elephant Beach

Shallow reef with colorful corals and reef fish; guided snorkel sessions and equipment rental available on the beach (check vendor times and sea conditions).
INR1000, 2h

11:45am

Glass-Bottom Boat to Outlying Reefs

Short glass-bottom boat trip to view deeper reefs and marine life without diving; departures throughout the morning and early afternoon subject to operator schedules.
INR700, 0h45m

1:00pm

Lunch at Dolphin Cafe

Beachside eatery serving quick seafood and Indian dishes — convenient after water activities and usually open midday.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Beach or Kayak

Spend a quiet afternoon relaxing on the sand or renting a kayak (check rental availability; many shops open until late afternoon).
INR400, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Hotel & Freshen Up

Head back to your accommodation to rest and prepare for the evening; travel times vary by mode.
INR0, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Full Moon Bay Restaurant

Seafood and Goan-influenced dishes in a casual setting close to the jetty; a popular spot for evening meals.
INR900, 1h15m

8:30pm

Night Walk on the Beach

Stroll near your hotel or Radhanagar to enjoy quieter beaches at night; respect local rules and avoid protected areas.
INR0, 0h45m

Day 3: Nature & Departure

Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), India on January 29, 2026

7:00am

Breakfast at Symmetry Cafe

Light breakfast and smoothies to prepare for morning birding and walks; cafes typically open by 7am.
INR300, 0h45m

8:00am

Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary

Guided walk through mangrove habitat rich in resident and migratory birds — best early morning; check ranger/guides for timings (usually early AM to noon).
INR200, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Kalapathar Beach

Quiet black-rock edged beach with dramatic views and tide pools — good for a peaceful walk and photos; open all day.
INR0, 1h

11:30am

Village Loop & Local Lunch at Bamboo Kitchen

Explore a small village market and try a homestyle meal or thali at Bamboo Kitchen; supports local businesses and offers authentic flavors.
INR500, 1h15m

1:00pm

Hotel Checkout & Pack

Return to accommodation to check out, settle bills and prepare for ferry transfer back to Port Blair or next destination.
INR0, 0h45m

2:30pm

Last-minute Shopping & Jetty Transfer

Grab souvenirs near the jetty and head to the ferry — allow time for ticket checks; ferry schedules vary so confirm departure time.
INR0, 0h45m

4:00pm

Ferry Departure to Port Blair / Next Stop

Depart Havelock by scheduled ferry; arrive at Port Blair or onward destination per booking.
INR600, 1h30m
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