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6-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Andaman

Wednesday, October 25: Arrival in Andaman

Welcome to Andaman! On your first day, settle into your hotel and take some time to relax after your journey. In the morning, you can explore the nearby beach and enjoy the crystal-clear waters. In the afternoon, head to Cellular Jail in Port Blair, a historic colonial prison that offers insights into India's struggle for independence. In the evening, stroll along the Marina Park and indulge in local street food.

  • Cellular Jail: Entrance fee: INR 30 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Thursday, October 26: Havelock Island

Start your day by taking a ferry to Havelock Island. Once there, visit the stunning Radhanagar Beach, known for its pristine white sands and turquoise waters. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach and taking a dip in the sea. In the afternoon, embark on a snorkeling or scuba diving excursion to explore the vibrant marine life. As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious seafood dinner at a beachside restaurant.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free entry, Time spent: Half day
  • Snorkeling/Scuba Diving: Prices vary, Time spent: 2-4 hours
  • Seafood Dinner: Estimated cost: INR 800 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Friday, October 27: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Embark on a day trip to Ross Island and North Bay Island. Start with a visit to Ross Island, which served as the administrative headquarters during the British Raj. Explore the ruins, stroll through the lush greenery, and spot peacocks and deer. In the afternoon, head to North Bay Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy snorkeling or take a glass-bottom boat ride to admire the underwater beauty. In the evening, return to Port Blair and relax at your hotel.

  • Ross Island: Entrance fee: INR 30 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • North Bay Island: Entrance fee: INR 50 per person, Snorkeling: INR 500 per person, Glass-bottom boat ride: INR 300 per person, Time spent: Half day
Saturday, October 28: Neil Island

Take a ferry to Neil Island, a serene paradise known for its picturesque beaches. Start your day by visiting Bharatpur Beach, where you can go for a swim or try your hand at various water sports. In the afternoon, explore the natural rock formations at the famous Natural Bridge. Enjoy the sunset at Laxmanpur Beach, known for its stunning views. Afterward, savor a delightful dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free entry, Water sports prices vary, Time spent: Half day
  • Natural Bridge: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Dinner: Estimated cost: INR 500 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, October 29: Baratang Island

Embark on an exciting day trip to Baratang Island, known for its mangrove forests and limestone caves. Start with a visit to the enchanting limestone caves, accessible by a thrilling speedboat ride. Marvel at the natural formations and learn about the geological wonders. Afterward, take a scenic boat ride through the mangrove forests to reach the paradisiacal beach of Baludera. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the beautiful surroundings before returning to Port Blair in the evening.

  • Limestone Caves: Entrance fee: INR 25 per person, Speedboat ride: INR 750 per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Mangrove Boat Ride: Estimated cost: INR 1,000 per person, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Baludera Beach: Free entry, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, October 30: Departure from Andaman

On your last day in Andaman, spend some time exploring the local markets in Port Blair to buy souvenirs and indulge in some last-minute shopping. If time permits, you can visit the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Bid farewell to this beautiful archipelago and head to the airport for your departure.

  • Shopping: Cost varies, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: Entrance fee: INR 20 per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Andaman, make sure to visit the off the beaten path attraction of Diglipur. Located in the northern part of the Andaman Islands, Diglipur offers stunning natural beauty, including the famous twin beaches of Ross and Smith. These beaches are connected through a sandbar, providing a unique experience. You can also explore the Saddle Peak National Park, home to diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy the tranquility and untouched beauty of Diglipur away from the usual tourist crowds.

For a truly local experience, visit the Chidiya Tapu or Bird Island. This serene spot is famous for its breathtaking sunset views and is a paradise for birdwatchers. Take a leisurely walk along the nature trail, spot exotic bird species, and capture mesmerizing sunset photographs. Chidiya Tapu also offers opportunities for snorkeling and swimming in its pristine waters. It's a perfect spot for a family-friendly day out in nature.

Andaman has something for everyone in the family, be it history, adventure, or natural beauty. Enjoy your 6-day trip to this tropical paradise!


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