Exploring the Beautiful Andaman for 5 Days

  1. Day 1: Cellular Jail
    30 minutes (9.4 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    Visit the historical Cellular Jail, a colonial-era prison located in Port Blair. Learn about India's struggle for independence and the brutal treatment of prisoners during the colonial era. Take a light and sound show in the evening to witness the story of the Indian freedom struggle.

  2. Day 2: Radhanagar Beach
    2 hours 30 minutes (69.7 km) from Port Blair

    Radhanagar Beach is the most popular beach in the Andaman Islands due to its stunning blue waters and white sand. Spend a relaxed day sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The beach offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.

  3. Day 3: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
    1 hour 15 minutes (25.6 km) from Radhanagar Beach

    The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is a must-visit for nature lovers. Take a boat ride to explore the rich marine life, colorful corals, and amazing aquatic creatures. Walk through the beautiful mangroves and indulge in bird-watching.

  4. Day 4: Limestone Caves
    2 hours 30 minutes (82.1 km) from Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

    Located in the Baratang Island, the Limestone Caves are a unique natural wonder with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Take a boat ride followed by a trek through the forest to discover these magnificent caves.

  5. Day 5: Corbyn's Cove Beach
    1 hour (7.2 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    End your vacation with a visit to the serene Corbyn's Cove Beach. Relax in the peaceful surroundings, take a swim in the gentle waters, and relish the mesmerizing sunsets. Enjoy delicious seafood while admiring the beautiful views.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Entry fee for Cellular Jail: Rs. 30 ($0.41), 1-2 hours
  • Snorkeling and scuba diving at Radhanagar Beach: Rs. 2,000-5,000 ($27-$68), 2-3 hours
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: Rs. 50 ($0.68) entry fee and Rs. 500 ($6.81) boat ride, 2-3 hours
  • Limestone Caves: Boat ride cost Rs. 1500 ($20.43), 3-4 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free entry, 2-3 hours
  • Total Estimated Costs: Rs. 3,080 ($41.96)

Useful Tips

If you have more time in Andaman, you can explore other popular spots like Ross Island, Havelock Island, and Elephant Beach. If you have less time, you can skip the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and spend more time at the other locations. Remember to carry enough water and snacks, wear sunscreen and comfortable shoes. Hire a local driver for your travels and book your accommodations in advance.

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