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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Havelock

Monday, October 23: Port Blair

Start your trip by exploring the capital city of Port Blair. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic colonial prison that played a significant role in India's freedom struggle. Learn about the brave Indian freedom fighters who were imprisoned here. In the afternoon, head to the Corbyn's Cove Beach for a relaxing time by the turquoise waters. As the evening sets in, take a stroll along Marina Park, a waterfront promenade offering beautiful views of the sea.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, 1 hour
Tuesday, October 24: Havelock Island

Take a ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island in the morning. Once you arrive, head straight to Radhanagar Beach, one of the best beaches in Asia. Spend the morning enjoying the crystal-clear waters and pristine white sands. In the afternoon, visit the Elephant Beach for snorkeling and exploring the vibrant marine life. As the evening approaches, relax and unwind at a beachside restaurant, savoring delicious seafood.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 750 (snorkeling), 3 hours
  • Dinner at a beachside restaurant: INR 800, 2 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Neil Island

Take a ferry from Havelock Island to Neil Island in the morning. Start your day by visiting the natural rock formation of Howrah Bridge. Enjoy the morning exploring the beautiful coastline and taking in the stunning views. In the afternoon, head to Bharatpur Beach for swimming and sunbathing. As the evening sets in, take a walk through the lush greenery of the Sitapur Beach and witness a mesmerizing sunset.

  • Howrah Bridge: Free, 2 hours
  • Bharatpur Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Sitapur Beach: Free, 2 hours
Thursday, October 26: Havelock Island

Return to Havelock Island from Neil Island in the morning. Start your day with a visit to Kalapathar Beach, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility. Spend the morning exploring the beach and its surroundings. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling mangrove kayaking adventure in the dense mangrove forests. As the evening approaches, indulge in a seafood dinner by the beach.

  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Mangrove Kayaking: INR 1,500, 3 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: INR 1,000, 2 hours
Friday, October 27: Port Blair

Return to Port Blair from Havelock Island in the morning. Visit the Ross Island, known for its historical significance and picturesque ruins. Explore the remnants of the British colonial era and learn about the island's rich history. In the afternoon, head to the Samudrika Marine Museum to gain insight into the diverse marine life of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As the evening sets in, stroll through the Aberdeen Bazaar for shopping and local street food.

  • Ross Island: INR 30, 3 hours
  • Samudrika Marine Museum: INR 50, 2 hours
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Cost varies, 2 hours
Saturday, October 28: Baratang Island

Embark on an exciting day trip to Baratang Island. In the morning, visit the mesmerizing limestone caves, formed over millions of years. Explore the caves and witness their unique rock formations. In the afternoon, head to the secluded Parrot Island and witness thousands of parrots returning home during sunset. As the evening approaches, return to Port Blair and relax at your hotel.

  • Limestone Caves: INR 250, 4 hours
  • Parrot Island: Free, 2 hours
  • Travel from Baratang Island to Port Blair: INR 1,000 (approx.), 2 hours
Sunday, October 29: Port Blair

Spend your final day in Port Blair exploring the picturesque Chidiya Tapu, also known as the Bird Island. Enjoy a morning nature walk through the lush forests and soak in the breathtaking views of the coastline. In the afternoon, visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and indulge in some snorkeling among the vibrant coral reefs. As the evening sets in, enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, reminiscing about the amazing journey.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, 3 hours
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: INR 500 (snorkeling), 2 hours
  • Farewell Dinner: INR 1,200, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For an off the beaten path experience, visit North Bay Island, known for its rich marine life and colorful coral reefs. Take a glass-bottom boat tour to explore the underwater world without getting wet. Another local favorite is the Wandoor Beach, famous for its serene beauty and clear waters. Enjoy a picnic by the beach and soak in the tranquility. These hidden gems offer unique experiences away from the usual tourist crowds.

Note: Prices mentioned are approximate and are subject to change. Time spent estimates are based on average durations, but actual times may vary depending on personal preferences and interests.

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