7-Day Andaman and Nicobar Island Itinerary in July 2023

1. Day 1: Port Blair
   2.3 miles from Veer Savarkar International Airport

   Start your trip by visiting the Cellular Jail to learn about the history of the Andaman Islands, followed by a visit to the Corbyn's Cove Beach. In the evening, head to the Marina Park to enjoy the light and sound show.

2. Day 2: Havelock Island
   4 hours via ferry from Port Blair

   Explore the Radhanagar Beach, rated as one of the best beaches in Asia. Go snorkeling or scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters to see the colorful marine life. In the evening, relax and watch the sunset at the beach.

3. Day 3: Neil Island
   1 hour via ferry from Havelock Island

   Visit the serene Bharatpur Beach and Laxmanpur Beach to enjoy the beautiful scenery and water activities like snorkeling. In the evening, take a walk along the Sitapur Beach to witness the scenic beauty of the island.

4. Day 4: Ross Island
   20 minutes via ferry from Port Blair

   Explore the historic ruins of Ross Island and learn about the British colonial past of the Andaman Islands. Visit the Japanese Bunkers and the Smritika Museum. In the evening, take a stroll on the beach at Chidiya Tapu to enjoy the sunset.

5. Day 5: Baratang Island
   3 hours from Port Blair

   Explore the stunning limestone caves and the mangrove forests, where you can see the Jarawa Tribe. Visit the Parrot Island to witness the beautiful sunset and watch thousands of parrots returning to their homes.

6. Day 6: Diglipur Island
   6 hours from Port Blair

   Visit the beautiful Ross and Smith Island, a natural wonder where two islands are connected by a thin strip of sand. You can also visit the Saddle Peak National Park, the highest point in the Andaman Islands, to enjoy the panoramic views of the island.

7. Day 7: Port Blair
   6 hours from Diglipur Island

   End your trip by visiting the Samudrika Marine Museum to learn more about the marine life of the Andaman Islands. You can also go shopping at the Aberdeen Bazaar to buy souvenirs and handicrafts. In the evening, enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Barren Island, India's only active volcano. You can also take a day trip to the Jolly Buoy Island or the Red Skin Island for some more beach fun and activities. To maximize your fun, try to participate in the water sports activities, like parasailing, jet-skiing, and banana boat rides.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Cellular Jail (2 hours, INR 30)
• Corbyn's Cove Beach (2 hours, INR 100)
• Radhanagar Beach (4 hours, INR 500)
• Bharatpur Beach (2 hours, INR 100)
• Ross Island (3 hours, INR 500)
• Baratang Island (6 hours, INR 1500)
• Ross and Smith Island (4 hours, INR 300)
• Samudrika Marine Museum (1 hour, INR 50)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 3080