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7-Day Andaman Islands Itinerary

Friday, December 1: Arrive in Port Blair

Welcome to the Andaman Islands! Start your trip in Port Blair, the capital city. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic site that offers insights into India's struggle for independence. In the afternoon, explore the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the region. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Corbyn's Cove Beach, enjoying the sunset.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: INR 10, 1-2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
Saturday, December 2: Havelock Island

Take a morning ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island. Start your day with a visit to Radhanagar Beach, known for its pristine white sand and turquoise waters. In the afternoon, explore the underwater world with snorkeling or scuba diving at Elephant Beach. End your day by watching the mesmerizing bioluminescent plankton at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 500 (snorkeling), INR 2500 (scuba diving), 3-4 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 3: Neil Island

Take a morning ferry from Havelock Island to Neil Island. Begin your day with a visit to Bharatpur Beach, where you can enjoy swimming and water sports activities. In the afternoon, explore the natural beauty of Sitapur Beach and marvel at the rocky formations. End your day by watching the sunset at Laxmanpur Beach.

  • Bharatpur Beach: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Sitapur Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, December 4: Port Blair

Return to Port Blair from Neil Island. In the morning, visit the Samudrika Marine Museum to learn about the marine life and ecosystem of the Andaman Islands. In the afternoon, explore the picturesque Chidiya Tapu, also known as the Bird Island, and enjoy birdwatching amidst lush greenery. In the evening, take a relaxing walk through Marina Park and witness the illuminated Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex.

  • Samudrika Marine Museum: INR 50, 1-2 hours
  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 5: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Embark on a day trip to Ross Island and North Bay Island. Begin with a visit to Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters during the British era, and explore the ruins and colonial buildings. In the afternoon, head to North Bay Island for snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides to witness the vibrant marine life.

  • Ross Island: INR 30, 2-3 hours
  • North Bay Island: INR 500 (snorkeling), INR 1000 (glass-bottom boat ride), 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 6: Baratang Island

Embark on an early morning journey to Baratang Island. Start with a visit to the fascinating Limestone Caves, formed over centuries and adorned with stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations. Enjoy a boat ride through the mangrove forests to reach the famous Mud Volcano. Return to Port Blair in the evening.

  • Limestone Caves: INR 50, 2-3 hours
  • Mud Volcano: INR 100, 1-2 hours
Thursday, December 7: Shopping and Departure

Spend your last day in Port Blair exploring the local markets. In the morning, visit Aberdeen Bazaar and pick up souvenirs, handicrafts, and local spices. In the afternoon, explore Sagarika Emporium for authentic Andaman handicrafts. Depart from Port Blair in the evening, taking back cherished memories of your Andaman Islands adventure.

  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Cost as per shopping preferences, 2-3 hours
  • Sagarika Emporium: Cost as per shopping preferences, 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a family-friendly experience off the beaten path, head to Jolly Buoy Island or Red Skin Island for snorkeling and coral reef exploration. These islands offer pristine underwater ecosystems and are part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. Don't miss out on trying the local delicacies, such as seafood at New Lighthouse Restaurant in Port Blair or authentic South Indian cuisine at Annapurna Restaurant in Havelock Island. These hidden gems will enhance your Andaman Islands experience with a touch of local flavor.

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