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4-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary in Andaman

Saturday, January 20: Arrival and Port Blair Exploration

Start your Andaman adventure in Port Blair, the capital city. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic site that played a significant role in India's struggle for independence. Learn about the brave freedom fighters who were imprisoned here. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach, a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the turquoise waters. As the evening sets in, explore the local markets like Aberdeen Bazaar and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, 3 hours
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Budget-friendly shopping
Sunday, January 21: Havelock Island Adventure

Take a ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island in the morning. Start your day by visiting the famous Radhanagar Beach, known for its pristine white sand and crystal-clear waters. Spend the afternoon exploring underwater wonders with a snorkeling or scuba diving session at Elephant Beach. As the day comes to an end, witness a magical sunset at Kalapathar Beach, surrounded by lush green trees.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 4 hours
  • Snorkeling/Scuba Diving at Elephant Beach: INR 1500-3500, 3 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, 1 hour
Monday, January 22: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Embark on a journey to Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands. Explore the ruins, taking a step back in time. Afterward, head to North Bay Island, famous for its coral reefs and abundant marine life. Enjoy activities like glass-bottom boat rides and snorkeling to witness the vibrant underwater world. In the evening, return to Port Blair and relax at Marina Park.

  • Ross Island: Ferry cost - INR 250, Entry ticket - INR 30, 4 hours
  • North Bay Island: Ferry cost - INR 300, Entry ticket - INR 30, 3 hours
  • Glass-bottom boat ride: INR 500-1000, 1 hour
  • Snorkeling at North Bay Island: INR 500-1000, 1 hour
  • Marina Park: Free, 1 hour
Tuesday, January 23: Chidiya Tapu and Anthropological Museum

On your last day, visit Chidiya Tapu, known as the "Bird Island." Enjoy the scenic beauty and catch a mesmerizing sunset. Afterward, head to the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the evening, take a walk at the picturesque Joggers' Park and savor the serene surroundings.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, 2 hours
  • Anthropological Museum: Entry ticket - INR 20, 1 hour
  • Joggers' Park: Free, 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the lesser-known Diglipur, a haven for nature lovers, where you can explore the breathtaking Saddle Peak National Park and witness the twin beaches of Ross and Smith Islands. Another local favorite is the Wandoor Beach, located about 25 kilometers from Port Blair, which offers tranquility amidst serene surroundings.

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