Relaxation Itinerary for Andaman and Nicobar in June 2023

1. Day 1: Radhanagar Beach
   1 hour and 30 minutes (44.7 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

   Dubbed as the number one beach in Asia, enjoy clear blue water and soft white sand at Radhanagar Beach, perfect for relaxation.

2. Day 2: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
   1 hour and 30 minutes (25.4 km) from Radhanagar Beach

   Home to some of the most exotic and endangered marine species, snorkeling in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park will transport you to an entirely different world.

3. Day 3: Cellular Jail
   1 hour and 10 minutes (31.2 km) from Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

   Learn about India's history at the Cellular Jail, a colonial prison now turned national monument. The light and sound show in the evening is a must-see.

4. Day 4: Ross Island
   20 minutes (3.8 km) by ferry from Port Blair Jetty

   Once the administrative headquarters of Andaman and Nicobar, Ross Island is now an uninhabited island tucked away from the hustle-bustle of the mainland. Make sure to visit the Japanese bunkers from WWII.

5. Day 5: Chidiya Tapu
   40 minutes (25.8 km) from Ross Island

   A quiet and serene beach with a stunning sunset view, Chidiya Tapu is a great place to end your relaxation itinerary. Don't forget to catch a glimpse of the colorful birdlife visible from here.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Radhanagar Beach (6 hours, free entry)
• Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (3 hours, INR 50 for Indian Nationals, INR 500 for Foreign Nationals)
• Cellular Jail (2 hours, INR 30 for Indian Nationals, INR 100 for Foreign Nationals)
• Ross Island (2 hours, INR 30 per person for boat ride, INR 75 for Indian Nationals, INR 150 for Foreign Nationals)
• Chidiya Tapu (4 hours, free entry)
Total Estimated Costs: INR 855 for Indian Nationals, INR 1,250 for Foreign Nationals

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Elephant Beach in Havelock Island or indulging in the local seafood at any of the beachside shacks. If you have less time, skip Ross Island. Make sure to carry enough cash and light clothing for the trip as Andaman and Nicobar can be quite humid in June.