Explore Andaman Nicobat: 7-Day Itinerary

Wednesday, January 24, 2024: Arrival in Port Blair

Start your Andaman Nicobat adventure by arriving at Port Blair, the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic site that pays tribute to India's freedom fighters. Explore the architecture and learn about the history of this infamous colonial prison. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach for some relaxation and water activities. As the evening sets in, take a stroll at Marina Park and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: Cost - Entrance fee INR 30, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Thursday, January 25, 2024: Havelock Island

Embark on a ferry ride to Havelock Island, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. In the morning, visit Radhanagar Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia. Relax on the white sandy shores and take a dip in the turquoise ocean. In the afternoon, explore the underwater world by snorkeling or scuba diving at Elephant Beach. As the evening approaches, indulge in some delicious seafood at one of the local restaurants.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Cost - Snorkeling INR 1,000, Scuba Diving INR 2,500, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Local Seafood Restaurants: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1 hour
Friday, January 26, 2024: Neil Island

Take a ferry to Neil Island, a tranquil paradise with stunning beaches and lush greenery. In the morning, visit Bharatpur Beach and enjoy its shallow waters and colorful coral reefs. Engage in water activities like glass-bottom boat rides or snorkeling. In the afternoon, explore Laxmanpur Beach, known for its mesmerizing sunset views. End the day with a visit to Natural Bridge, a unique rock formation created by the forces of nature.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Cost - Glass-bottom boat ride INR 500, Snorkeling INR 1,000, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Natural Bridge: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Saturday, January 27, 2024: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Explore Ross Island, the former administrative headquarters for the British in the Andaman Islands. In the morning, discover the ruins of British-era buildings and enjoy the serene ambiance of this island. In the afternoon, head to North Bay Island for a thrilling underwater adventure. Engage in activities like sea walking or snorkeling to marvel at the vibrant coral reefs and marine life. As the day comes to an end, enjoy the scenic beauty during your return ferry ride.

  • Ross Island: Cost - Entrance fee INR 30, Ferry Ticket INR 1,000, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • North Bay Island: Cost - Sea walking INR 3,500, Snorkeling INR 1,000, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Ferry Ride: Cost - Included in island tour package, Time Spent - 2 hours
Sunday, January 28, 2024: Port Blair City Tour

Discover the cultural and historical landmarks of Port Blair. In the morning, visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to learn about the rich marine life and tribal communities of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the afternoon, explore the Anthropological Museum to understand the diverse indigenous tribes residing in the region. As the evening arrives, take a leisurely walk at Jogger's Park and enjoy the scenic waterfront view.

  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Cost - Entrance fee INR 50, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Anthropological Museum: Cost - Entrance fee INR 20, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Jogger's Park: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Monday, January 29, 2024: Baratang Island

Embark on an exciting journey to Baratang Island, known for its mangrove forests and limestone caves. In the morning, take a boat ride through the dense mangroves of the Jarawa Tribal Reserve. Witness the magnificent limestone formations at the Mud Volcano and explore the limestone caves at the Limestone Caves. In the afternoon, relax at Baludera Beach and enjoy the serene surroundings. Return to Port Blair by evening.

  • Boat Ride: Cost - Included in tour package, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Mud Volcano: Cost - Entrance fee INR 30, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Limestone Caves: Cost - Entrance fee INR 25, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Baludera Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, January 30, 2024: Chidiya Tapu and Sunset Cruise

Visit Chidiya Tapu, also known as Bird Island, which is famous for its rich birdlife and stunning sunsets. In the morning, explore the lush green forests and spot a variety of bird species. Enjoy a picnic amidst the natural beauty of this island. In the evening, embark on a sunset cruise from Port Blair and witness the breathtaking hues of the setting sun over the Andaman Sea.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Sunset Cruise: Cost - INR 1,500 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Andaman Nicobat, don't miss out on these off the beaten path attractions and local favorites:

  • Little Andaman Island: Experience the untouched beauty of this remote island, known for its stunning waterfalls and pristine beaches.
  • Mount Harriet National Park: Trek through the dense forests to reach the highest peak in the Andaman Islands and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: Explore the diverse marine life and coral reefs through snorkeling or glass-bottom boat rides.

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