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7-Day Andaman Itinerary

Tuesday December 26: Arrival in Port Blair

Welcome to Andaman! Begin your journey in Port Blair, the capital city. In the morning, explore the historic Cellular Jail, a former colonial prison that now serves as a national monument. Afternoon can be spent at Corbyn's Cove Beach, relaxing on the pristine shores and enjoying water sports. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Park and enjoy the charming sunset.

  • Cellular Jail: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, 1 hour
Restaurants
  • A popular breakfast spot in Port Blair is Annapurna Cafeteria, known for its delicious South Indian dishes. Average cost for a meal is about INR 150 per person.
  • For a satisfying lunch, head to New Lighthouse Restaurant which offers a variety of seafood and Indian cuisine. Average cost for a meal is about INR 300 per person.
  • Indulge in a delightful dinner at The Love Garden, a romantic rooftop restaurant with a stunning view of the city. Average cost for a meal is about INR 800 per person.
Wednesday December 27: Havelock Island

Embark on a journey to Havelock Island, known for its picturesque beaches. In the morning, visit the famous Radhanagar Beach, often ranked among the best beaches in the world. Afternoon can be spent exploring the vibrant marine life with snorkeling or scuba diving at Elephant Beach. As the evening sets in, enjoy a mesmerizing sunset at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 1,500 (snorkeling), INR 4,500 (scuba diving), 3 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, 1 hour
Thursday December 28: Neil Island

Discover the tranquility of Neil Island, known for its serene beaches and laid-back atmosphere. Start your morning by visiting Bharatpur Beach, famous for its clear waters and coral reefs. Afternoon can be spent at Sitapur Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. In the evening, witness the natural wonder of the bioluminescent plankton at Laxmanpur Beach.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Sitapur Beach: Free, 2 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free, 1 hour
Friday December 29: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Explore the rich history of Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands. In the morning, visit the ruins and learn about the island's colonial past. Afternoon can be spent at North Bay Island, ideal for underwater activities like snorkeling or sea walking. Enjoy the evening by witnessing a mesmerizing light and sound show at Cellular Jail.

  • Ross Island: INR 30, 2 hours
  • North Bay Island: INR 500 (snorkeling), INR 3,000 (sea walking), 3 hours
  • Cellular Jail Light and Sound Show: INR 50, 1.5 hours
Saturday December 30: Baratang Island

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Baratang Island. In the morning, visit the fascinating limestone caves, created over centuries by natural processes. Afternoon can be spent exploring the dense mangrove forests and spotting indigenous wildlife during a boat ride to Parrot Island. In the evening, witness the stunning phenomenon of bioluminescent plankton at Baludera Beach.

  • Limestone Caves: INR 500 (entrance fee), 2 hours
  • Parrot Island: INR 1,500 (boat ride), 3 hours
  • Baludera Beach: Free, 1 hour
Sunday December 31: Port Blair City Tour

Discover the cultural and historical landmarks of Port Blair. In the morning, visit the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Afternoon can be spent exploring the Chatham Saw Mill, one of the oldest and largest sawmills in Asia. In the evening, enjoy shopping for souvenirs at Aberdeen Bazaar and indulge in local delicacies.

  • Anthropological Museum: INR 10, 2 hours
  • Chatham Saw Mill: INR 20, 2 hours
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Cost varies, 2 hours
Monday January 1: Departure

As your Andaman adventure comes to an end, spend your last morning exploring the picturesque beaches of Port Blair, such as Wandoor Beach or Corbyn's Cove Beach. Afternoon can be dedicated to some last-minute shopping or relaxing at a local café. Bid farewell to the beautiful Andaman Islands and depart for your onward journey.

  • Wandoor Beach: Free, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, 2 hours
  • Last-minute shopping: Cost varies, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those seeking off the beaten path experiences, a visit to the unspoiled beaches of Long Island and the remote Barren Island, home to India's only active volcano, can be truly rewarding. Locals often recommend exploring the mangrove forests of Rangat and the natural beauty of Limestone Caves at Diglipur. Don't miss out on trying the local seafood delicacies and interacting with the indigenous tribes for a unique cultural experience.

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