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Relaxing Getaway in Andaman & Nicobar Island

Saturday, September 30: Arrival in Port Blair

Welcome to Andaman & Nicobar Island! Start your trip by arriving in Port Blair, the capital city. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic prison that played a significant role in India's struggle for independence. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Corbyn's Cove Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Park and enjoy the stunning sunset views over the sea.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: Estimated cost - INR 30, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1 hour
Sunday, October 1: Havelock Island

Embark on a scenic ferry ride to Havelock Island, known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. In the morning, visit the famous Radhanagar Beach, often ranked as Asia's best beach, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy the serenity. In the afternoon, explore the lush greenery of the island by renting a bicycle and cycling around. As the evening approaches, witness a breathtaking sunset at Vijaynagar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 4 hours
  • Bicycle Rental: Estimated cost - INR 200 per day, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Vijaynagar Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
Monday, October 2: Neil Island

Take a ferry to Neil Island, a tranquil paradise with beautiful beaches and lush green landscapes. In the morning, visit the famous Bharatpur Beach, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Spend the afternoon at Laxmanpur Beach, where you can relax, swim, and enjoy the stunning sunset views. In the evening, indulge in some delicious seafood at one of the local restaurants.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Estimated cost - INR 800, Estimated time spent - 1 hour
Tuesday, October 3: Ross Island

Explore Ross Island, a former administrative headquarters during the British era. In the morning, take a guided tour of the island and discover its colonial ruins, including the British-era buildings and the old church. In the afternoon, enjoy a picnic lunch at the picturesque North Bay Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs and underwater marine life. Spend the evening leisurely exploring the local markets in Port Blair.

  • Ross Island: Estimated cost (guided tour) - INR 300, Estimated time spent - 4 hours
  • North Bay Island: Ferry cost - INR 500, Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Market Exploration: Free, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday, October 4: Baratang Island

Embark on an exciting day trip to Baratang Island, known for its natural wonders. In the morning, visit the Limestone Caves and witness the unique stalactite and stalagmite formations. Enjoy a refreshing boat ride through the mangrove forests to reach the mesmerizing Parrot Island in the afternoon. In the evening, return to Port Blair and relax at your hotel.

  • Limestone Caves: Estimated cost (boat ride included) - INR 1,500, Estimated time spent - 3 hours
  • Parrot Island: Estimated cost (boat ride included) - INR 2,000, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Relaxation at Hotel: Free, Estimated time spent - Rest of the day
Thursday, October 5: Jolly Buoy Island

Experience the pristine beauty of Jolly Buoy Island, a part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. In the morning, take a boat ride to the island and indulge in snorkeling, swimming, and exploring the colorful coral reefs. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach and relax under the shade of the swaying palm trees. In the afternoon, explore the underwater marine life by taking a glass-bottom boat ride. Return to Port Blair in the evening.

  • Jolly Buoy Island: Estimated cost (boat ride included) - INR 2,000, Estimated time spent - 6 hours
  • Glass-Bottom Boat Ride: Estimated cost - INR 500, Estimated time spent - 1 hour
Friday, October 6: Port Blair Sightseeing

Spend your last day in Port Blair exploring the local attractions. In the morning, visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum and gain insights into the rich marine biodiversity of the Andaman Islands. In the afternoon, explore the Anthropological Museum, which showcases the indigenous tribes of the region. As the evening sets in, take a leisurely walk along the picturesque Munda Pahar Beach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Estimated cost - INR 50, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20, Estimated time spent - 2 hours
  • Munda Pahar Beach: Free entry, Estimated time spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, head to Long Island. This remote island offers pristine beaches, dense forests, and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a boat or kayak ride through the mangrove creeks, explore the untouched beaches like Lalaji Bay, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem. Locals also love visiting the Chidiya Tapu, known as the "Bird Island," where you can witness a breathtaking sunset and spot various bird species.

Before your trip, make sure to check hotel and flight prices on KAYAK to find the best deals and plan accordingly.

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