5-Day Itinerary for Andaman and Nicobar

  1. Day 1: Cellular Jail
    15 minutes (4.0 km) from Veer Savarkar Airport

    Visit one of the most infamous prisons in India's history which is now a national monument. Learn about the stories of brave freedom fighters through an audio-visual tour.

  2. Day 2: Ross Island
    20 minutes (7.0 km) ferry ride from Port Blair

    Feel the old-world charm of this British colonial settlement, now in ruins. Visit the museum and Japanese bunkers. Do not forget to see the deer and peacock at the island.

  3. Day 3: Radhanagar Beach
    2 hours (70.0 km) from Port Blair by road and 20 minutes trek

    Known as the 'Best Beach in Asia' by Time Magazine, this white sand beach will take your breath away with its clear blue waters and scenic beauty. Take a trek to reach this beach to make it an adventure.

  4. Day 4: Baratang Island
    3 hours (110.0 km) from Port Blair by road and 15 minutes ferry ride

    Experience the mangrove creeks, beaches and limestone caves in Baratang island. Do not miss the mud volcano, as the only accessible mud volcano in India. Have fun in speed boat rides across the creek.

  5. Day 5: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
    1.5 hours (45.0 km) from Port Blair by road

    Explore the beautiful corals and marine life through glass-bottom boat rides at Jolly Buoy Island or Red Skin Island. Spend some relaxing time at the beach and have fun in activities like scuba diving and snorkelling.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cellular Jail (1.5-2 hours, INR 30 per person)
  • Ross Island (2-3 hours, INR 150 per person for ferry)
  • Radhanagar Beach (4-5 hours, INR 1,000 for car rental and INR 500 entry fee for international tourists)
  • Baratang Island (6-8 hours, INR 1,500 for car rental and INR 250 entry fee)
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (3-4 hours, INR 400 per person for boat ride and entry fee)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding accommodation): INR 2,480 per person

Useful tips

For those who have more time, they can visit Mount Harriet National Park, Chidiya Tapu, and Anthropological Museum. Those having less time can skip Radhanagar beach and Baratang island.

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