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Adventurous Journey through Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Monday, September 11: Port Blair

Begin your adventure in Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Start your morning by visiting the Cellular Jail, a historic colonial prison that once housed political prisoners. In the afternoon, explore Corbyn's Cove Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores or indulge in water sports. As the evening approaches, head to Marina Park and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.

  • Cellular Jail: Estimated cost: INR 30, Estimated time spent: 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 1 hour
Restaurants
  • For breakfast in Port Blair, head to Annapurna Restaurant which offers a wide range of South Indian and North Indian dishes. Average cost for a meal is about 150 INR per person.
  • For lunch, check out New Lighthouse Restaurant located near Corbyn's Cove Beach. This place offers delicious seafood and Indian cuisine options. Average cost for a meal is about 300 INR per person.
  • For dinner, visit Gagan Restaurant which is known for its mouth-watering Indian, Chinese, and Continental dishes. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance and the average cost for a meal is about 500 INR per person.
Tuesday, September 12: Havelock Island

Take a ferry to Havelock Island, known for its pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Start your morning by visiting Radhanagar Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia. Spend the afternoon snorkeling or scuba diving at Elephant Beach, where you can explore the vibrant coral reefs. In the evening, witness a mesmerizing sunset at Vijaynagar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Estimated cost: INR 1,000 for snorkeling, INR 2,500 for scuba diving, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • Vijaynagar Beach: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 2 hours
Wednesday, September 13: Neil Island

Head to Neil Island, known for its laid-back atmosphere and pristine beaches. Start your morning by visiting Bharatpur Beach, where you can indulge in water activities like snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides. Afterward, explore the natural rock formation at the Howrah Bridge. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along Laxmanpur Beach and catch a breathtaking sunset.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Estimated cost: INR 500 for water activities, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • Howrah Bridge: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 1 hour
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 2 hours
Thursday, September 14: Baratang Island

Embark on an exciting journey to Baratang Island, known for its dense mangrove forests and limestone caves. Start your morning by taking a boat ride through the mangroves to reach the limestone caves. Explore the fascinating formations inside the caves. Afterward, visit the Parrot Island to witness thousands of parrots returning to their nests during sunset.

  • Limestone Caves: Estimated cost: INR 500 for boat ride, Estimated time spent: 4 hours
  • Parrot Island: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 2 hours
Friday, September 15: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Explore the historic Ross Island, once the administrative capital of the Andaman Islands during the British Raj. Start your morning by visiting the ruins and historical sites, surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to North Bay Island for an adventurous underwater experience. Engage in snorkeling or take a glass-bottom boat ride to witness the vibrant marine life.

  • Ross Island: Estimated cost: INR 30 for ferry, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • North Bay Island: Estimated cost: INR 500 for snorkeling, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
Saturday, September 16: Port Blair

Return to Port Blair and spend the day exploring the Chidiya Tapu, also known as the Bird Island. Start your morning by birdwatching and taking a nature walk through the dense forests. In the afternoon, relax at Munda Pahar Beach and soak in the serene surroundings. As the evening approaches, visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to learn about the islands' rich maritime history.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 3 hours
  • Munda Pahar Beach: Estimated cost: Free, Estimated time spent: 2 hours
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Estimated cost: INR 50, Estimated time spent: 1 hour
Sunday, September 17: Wandoor and Jolly Buoy Island

Head to Wandoor and explore the beautiful Jolly Buoy Island, known for its stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. Start your morning by snorkeling or taking a glass-bottom boat ride to witness the vibrant marine life. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches and enjoying the turquoise waters. As the day comes to an end, bid farewell to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

  • Jolly Buoy Island: Estimated cost: INR 750 for snorkeling, Estimated time spent: 4 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For adventure seekers, don't miss out on exploring the Barren Island, an active volcano located in the Andaman Sea. Take a helicopter ride to get a bird's eye view of the volcano and witness the steam and ash eruptions. Another off-the-beaten-path attraction is the Diglipur, where you can hike through the Saddle Peak National Park and visit the serene Kalipur Beach known for its turtle nesting grounds. These hidden gems offer unique experiences for those seeking adventure in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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