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6-Day Port Blair, Havelock, Batatang Itinerary

Saturday October 21: Arrival in Port Blair

Welcome to Port Blair! Start your trip by exploring the historical Cellular Jail National Memorial in the morning. Learn about the Indian freedom struggle and the lives of political prisoners. In the afternoon, visit the picturesque Corbyn's Cove Beach and enjoy water sports activities like jet skiing and banana boat rides. In the evening, take a stroll along the Marina Park and indulge in local street food.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free entry, 3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free entry, 2 hours
Sunday October 22: Havelock Island

Embark on a full-day excursion to Havelock Island. In the morning, take a private ferry to the island and visit the famous Radhanagar Beach known for its pristine sands and turquoise waters. Spend the afternoon snorkeling at Elephant Beach, where you can spot vibrant coral reefs and marine life. In the evening, relax and enjoy a mesmerizing sunset at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free entry, 4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 750 (including snorkeling), 4 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free entry, 2 hours
Restaurants
  • For breakfast, head to Anju Coco Resto, a cozy beachside café offering delicious pancakes, omelettes, and freshly brewed coffee. Average cost for a meal is about INR 200 per person.
  • For lunch, try out the seafood specialties at Something Different Restaurant. This vibrant eatery serves mouthwatering prawn curry, grilled fish, and flavorful seafood biryani. Average cost for a meal is about INR 500 per person.
  • For dinner, indulge in a unique culinary experience at the Barefoot at Havelock. This open-air restaurant offers a delectable range of international and Indian dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Average cost for a meal is about INR 800 per person.
Monday October 23: Port Blair City Tour

Discover the attractions of Port Blair city. Start your morning with a visit to the Anthropological Museum, showcasing the indigenous tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the afternoon, explore the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, which exhibits the rich biodiversity of the region. End your day with a visit to the Chatham Saw Mill, one of Asia's largest and oldest sawmills.

  • Anthropological Museum: INR 10, 2 hours
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: INR 50, 1 hour
  • Chatham Saw Mill: INR 20, 1 hour
Tuesday October 24: Ross Island and North Bay

Discover the historic Ross Island in the morning. Explore the ruins and remnants of British colonial buildings, and visit the small museum showcasing the island's history. Afterward, head to North Bay Island for water activities like snorkeling and sea walking. In the evening, enjoy a light and sound show at the Cellular Jail.

  • Ross Island: INR 30, 3 hours
  • North Bay Island: INR 600 (including snorkeling), 4 hours
  • Cellular Jail Light and Sound Show: INR 50, 1.5 hours
Wednesday October 25: Jolly Buoy Island

Embark on a full-day trip to Jolly Buoy Island, a part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park. Discover the diverse marine life through snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides. Enjoy the pristine beaches and indulge in sunbathing. In the evening, return to Port Blair and relax at a local restaurant, savoring delicious seafood.

  • Jolly Buoy Island (Boat ride from Wandoor Beach): INR 850 (including glass-bottom boat ride), 6 hours
  • Local Seafood Restaurant: INR 500, 2 hours
Thursday October 26: Batatang Island Exploration

Head to Batatang Island and explore its natural beauty. Start your morning by visiting the Amkunj Beach, known for its serene environment and crystal-clear waters. Spend your afternoon snorkeling and swimming at Lalaji Bay Beach, famous for its vibrant coral reefs. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk along the beach and witness a breathtaking sunset.

  • Amkunj Beach: Free entry, 3 hours
  • Lalaji Bay Beach: Free entry, 4 hours
  • Sunset at Batatang Island: Free, 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Port Blair, don't miss the chance to visit the Chidiya Tapu (Bird Island). This tranquil place offers breathtaking sunset views and is home to various species of birds. Another off the beaten path attraction is the Limestone Caves in Baratang Island. These naturally formed caves are a fascinating sight and can be reached through a boat ride followed by a short trek. Locals also love indulging in fresh seafood at the bustling Aberdeen Bazaar, where you can find a variety of local delicacies.

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