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6-Day Itinerary in Portblair

Tuesday, September 5: Arrival in Portblair

Welcome to Portblair! Start your trip by exploring the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail, a historic prison that played a significant role in India's struggle for independence. Spend the afternoon at Corbyn's Cove Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores and enjoy water sports. In the evening, take a stroll along Marina Park and witness a beautiful sunset.

  • Cellular Jail: Entrance Fee - INR 30, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, September 6: Ross Island and North Bay

Embark on a day trip to Ross Island and North Bay. Start your morning with a visit to Ross Island, once known as the "Paris of the East." Explore the remnants of British colonial architecture and enjoy the lush greenery. In the afternoon, head to North Bay, known for its vibrant coral reefs. Engage in snorkeling or take a glass-bottom boat ride to admire the underwater marine life.

  • Ross Island: Entrance Fee - INR 30, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • North Bay: Entrance Fee - INR 20, Time Spent - 4 hours
Thursday, September 7: Havelock Island

Take a ferry to Havelock Island, known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. Start your morning at Radhanagar Beach, ranked as one of the best beaches in Asia. Relax on the white sandy shores and swim in the turquoise sea. In the afternoon, visit Elephant Beach and engage in thrilling water activities like snorkeling and scuba diving. Enjoy the sunset before returning to Portblair.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Boat Ride - INR 750, Time Spent - 3 hours
Friday, September 8: Chidiya Tapu and Anthropological Museum

Start your morning with a visit to Chidiya Tapu, also known as the Bird Island. Enjoy birdwatching and witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Bay of Bengal. In the afternoon, explore the Anthropological Museum, which showcases the rich indigenous culture and history of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Learn about the tribes that inhabit the region. In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Munda Pahar Beach.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: Entrance Fee - INR 10, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Munda Pahar Beach: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Saturday, September 9: Corbyn's Cove and Marina Park

Return to Corbyn's Cove Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take part in water sports activities. In the afternoon, visit Marina Park once again for a leisurely stroll and indulge in local street food. In the evening, explore the lively Aberdeen Bazaar, known for its shops and bustling atmosphere.

  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Cost as per shopping, Time Spent - 2 hours
Sunday, September 10: Wandoor Beach and Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

On your last day, visit Wandoor Beach in the morning, known for its picturesque landscape and tranquil atmosphere. Spend time relaxing and enjoying the natural beauty. In the afternoon, explore the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, home to stunning coral reefs and marine life. Take a glass-bottom boat ride to witness the vibrant underwater world.

  • Wandoor Beach: Free, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: Entrance Fee - INR 50, Boat Ride - INR 500, Time Spent - 3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Portblair, don't miss out on visiting the lesser-known attractions such as Jolly Buoy Island, known for its pristine beaches and snorkeling opportunities. You can also visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to learn about the region's marine life and naval history. For a taste of local cuisine, head to New Lighthouse Restaurant and try delicious seafood dishes.

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