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6-Day Adventure Itinerary for Andaman Nicobar in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ross Island
    20 minutes (7.4km) from Port Blair

    Start your adventure with a visit to Ross Island, a former British administrative headquarters. Explore the ruins of the old buildings, see the island's resident deer, and enjoy beautiful views of the Andaman Sea. In the afternoon, go snorkelling at the nearby Coral Island and swim among colourful fish and coral reefs. End the day with a sunset cruise, and watch as the sky transforms into shades of orange and pink.

  2. Day 2: Cellular Jail
    10 minutes (5.1km) from Port Blair

    Start your day with a visit to the Cellular Jail, a former colonial prison that housed Indian political prisoners during India's fight for independence from the British. After lunch, head to Wandoor Beach, where you can relax on the soft sand or try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding. In the evening, take a nature walk in the nearby Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, where you can spot exotic birds and other wildlife.

  3. Day 3: Diglipur
    4 hours (180km) from Port Blair

    Embark on a scenic road trip to Diglipur, a remote town in the north of the Andaman Islands. On the way, stop at the Saddle Peak National Park, a lush forest with several walking trails. In Diglipur, visit the Ross & Smith Islands, a picturesque twin-island beach connected by a sandbar. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant and watch the stars come out.

  4. Day 4: Limestone Caves
    1 hour (25km) from Diglipur

    Explore the Limestone Caves, a natural wonder with beautiful rock formations and underground streams. After lunch, head to the Ramnagar Beach, a quiet and secluded spot where you can relax, swim and sunbathe. In the evening, attend a cultural show by the local tribes, where you can witness traditional dance performances and music.

  5. Day 5: Baratang Island
    2.5 hours (100km) from Port Blair

    Take a day trip to Baratang Island, where you can see the famous limestone caves and the Jarawa Reserve Forest, home to the indigenous Jarawa tribes. Take a boat ride through the dense mangrove forests to reach the caves and witness their natural beauty. In the afternoon, visit the Parrot Island, where thousands of parrots gather to roost at sunset.

  6. Day 6: Havelock Island
    3 hours (70km) from Port Blair

    End your adventure with a visit to Havelock Island, the most popular island in the Andaman Islands. Visit the Radhanagar Beach, a pristine beach with crystal clear water and soft white sand. Go scuba diving or snorkelling to see the abundant marine life and coral reefs. In the evening, enjoy a seafood dinner at a local restaurant and watch the sunset over the Andaman Sea.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, the Anthropological Museum, or the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum. For a side trip, consider visiting the Barren Island, India's only active volcano. To maximize your fun, book adventure activities in advance, such as scuba diving, snorkelling, or kayaking. Lastly, don't forget to try the local cuisine, such as seafood, coconut-based curries, and tropical fruits.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ross Island (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Snorkelling at Coral Island (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Sunset Cruise (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Cellular Jail (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Kayaking or Paddleboarding at Wandoor Beach (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Nature Walk at Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Transportation to Diglipur (5 hours, INR 2500)
  • Ross & Smith Islands (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Limestone Caves (2 hours, INR 200)
  • Ramnagar Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Cultural Show (1 hour, INR 300)
  • Baratang Island (6 hours, INR 2000)
  • Parrot Island (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Scuba Diving or Snorkelling at Havelock Island (4 hours, INR 2500)
  • Radhanagar Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Seafood Dinner (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 11,780
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