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Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Andaman & Nicobar

Friday, September 15: Port Blair

Start your trip in Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman & Nicobar. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial and learn about the history of India's freedom struggle. In the afternoon, explore the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, showcasing the region's marine life. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Park and enjoy the sunset.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 100, 2 hours
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: INR 50, 1 hour
  • Marina Park: Free, 1-2 hours
Saturday, September 16: Havelock Island

Take a morning ferry to Havelock Island and immerse yourself in its natural beauty. Start the day at Radhanagar Beach, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters. In the afternoon, visit the Elephant Beach for snorkeling and water activities. As the evening approaches, relax and enjoy a beautiful sunset at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 3-4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 500, 2-3 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
Sunday, September 17: Neil Island

Explore the serene beauty of Neil Island. Start your day at Bharatpur Beach, perfect for swimming and coral viewing. In the afternoon, visit the natural rock formation, Natural Bridge, and enjoy its unique geological structure. As the evening sets in, head to Laxmanpur Beach to witness a breathtaking sunset.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Natural Bridge: Free, 1 hour
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, September 18: Ross Island

Embark on a historical journey by visiting Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British. Explore the remnants of the island's colonial past, including the ruins of British buildings and the Japanese bunkers. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic and relax at the picturesque North Bay Beach.

  • Ross Island: INR 30, 2-3 hours
  • North Bay Beach: INR 500 (for boat ride), 2-3 hours
Tuesday, September 19: Baratang Island

Experience the unique attractions of Baratang Island. In the morning, visit the Limestone Caves, formed over centuries and known for their stalactite and stalagmite formations. In the afternoon, take a boat ride through the dense mangrove forests to reach the stunning Parrot Island, where thousands of parrots gather during sunset.

  • Limestone Caves: INR 50, 2-3 hours
  • Parrot Island: INR 1,000 (boat ride), 2-3 hours
Wednesday, September 20: Port Blair

Return to Port Blair and spend the day exploring more of the city. Visit the Anthropological Museum in the morning to learn about the indigenous tribes of Andaman & Nicobar. In the afternoon, take a short boat ride to visit the historic Viper Island. As the evening sets in, stroll along the Aberdeen Bazaar and indulge in some local shopping.

  • Anthropological Museum: INR 20, 1-2 hours
  • Viper Island: INR 500 (boat ride), 1-2 hours
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Free, 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 21: Port Blair

On your last day, take a morning visit to explore the beautiful Chidiya Tapu, known as the Bird Island. Enjoy bird watching and catch glimpses of various bird species. In the afternoon, visit Corbyn's Cove Beach for some relaxation and water activities. End your trip with a mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at the Cellular Jail in the evening.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: INR 100 (water activities), 2-3 hours
  • Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail: INR 50, 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Explore the lesser-known attractions of Andaman & Nicobar by visiting places like Jolly Buoy Island, known for its coral reefs and clear waters. Don't miss out on the limestone formations at Barren Island, the only active volcano in South Asia. For a unique experience, visit the Mud Volcano site in Diglipur, where you can witness small mud volcanoes erupting.

For a taste of local cuisine, visit the Aberdeen Bazaar in Port Blair, where you can indulge in delicious seafood and regional delicacies. Don't forget to try the famous coconut-based dishes like fish curry and coconut prawn curry. The local markets also offer a wide range of handicrafts and souvenirs, perfect for taking a piece of Andaman & Nicobar back home.

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