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5-Day Adventure Itinerary in Andaman and Nicobar - October 2023

  1. Day 1: Cellular Jail National Memorial
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a colonial prison that once housed Indian freedom fighters. The light and sound show in the evening depicts the harsh reality of prison life. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach for some water sports activities like jet skiing, scuba diving, and more. In the evening, explore the local market for some shopping and street food.

  2. Day 2: Ross Island and North Bay Beach
    10 minutes (1.5 km) from Port Blair via ferry

    Take a morning ferry to Ross Island, which was the administrative headquarters during the British rule. Explore the remains of the churches, water supply systems and other buildings. In the afternoon, visit North Bay Beach for its clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Try snorkelling or glass-bottomed boat rides to explore the underwater world. In the evening, relax in a beachside shack with delicious seafood and drinks.

  3. Day 3: Diglipur and Lamiya Bay Beach
    4 hours (180 km) from Port Blair

    Embark on a scenic road trip to Diglipur, the largest town in North Andaman. In the morning, visit the beachside village of Kalipur for turtle nesting and the Ram Nagar Beach for its black sand. In the afternoon, trek to the Saddle Peak National Park, which is the highest peak in the Andaman and Nicobar. In the evening, relax in the secluded Lamiya Bay Beach.

  4. Day 4: Baratang and Mud Volcano
    3 hours (100 km) from Port Blair

    Take an early morning drive to Baratang, known for its mangrove creeks and limestone caves. Take a boat ride through the mangrove forests to reach the Shyamnagar Jetty and then drive to the Limestone Caves. In the afternoon, visit the mud volcano site, where you can see the mud bubbled out of the volcano. In the evening, head back to Port Blair and relax at a beachside cafe.

  5. Day 5: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
    20 minutes (8 km) from Port Blair

    In the morning, visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, which is known for its coral reefs, varieties of marine life and mangrove creeks. Take a glass-bottomed boat ride to Jolly Buoy or Red Skin Island for snorkeling and scuba diving. In the afternoon, visit the Chidiya Tapu for its sunset view and bird watching. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner and relax at the beach.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Anthropological Museum, Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, and the Radhanagar Beach in Havelock Island. For those seeking more adventure, hiking to the Elephant Beach and exploring the limestone caves in Baratang is an excellent option. Day trips to the Cinque Island and Neil Island are also worth considering. To maximize fun, try local street food, shopping, and cultural programs like the Subhash Mela and Island Tourism Festival.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial (2-3 hours, INR 30)
  • Ross Island and North Bay Beach (6-7 hours, INR 1200)
  • Diglipur and Lamiya Bay Beach (10-12 hours, INR 2500)
  • Baratang and Mud Volcano (10-12 hours, INR 2500)
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (6-7 hours, INR 1200)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding flight and accommodation): INR 6430

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