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7-Day Nature Itinerary in Andaman

Sunday, October 22, 2023: Exploring Port Blair

Start your trip by exploring the capital city, Port Blair. In the morning, visit the Cellular Jail National Memorial to learn about India's freedom struggle. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach for some relaxation and water sports. As the evening sets in, take a stroll along Marina Park to enjoy the sea breeze and beautiful sunset.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: INR 100, 3-4 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, 1-2 hours
Monday, October 23, 2023: Exploring Havelock Island

Embark on an early morning ferry to Havelock Island from Port Blair. Spend the morning exploring the stunning beaches of Radhanagar Beach and Elephant Beach, known for their turquoise waters and pristine sand. In the afternoon, enjoy snorkeling or scuba diving to witness the diverse marine life. Wrap up the day by witnessing bioluminescent plankton at the beach in the evening.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, 3-4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: INR 750 (for boat ride), 2-3 hours
  • Snorkeling/Scuba Diving: INR 2,000-5,000, depending on package, approximately 3-4 hours
Tuesday, October 24, 2023: Visit the Ross and North Bay Islands

Embark on a full day trip to Ross and North Bay Islands. Begin by exploring the historic ruins and British-era buildings at Ross Island, followed by snorkeling and underwater coral viewing at North Bay Island. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the islands and get mesmerized by the vibrant coral reefs.

  • Ross Island: INR 30 (entrance fee) + ferry charges, 4-5 hours
  • North Bay Island: INR 750 (for boat ride), 3-4 hours
Wednesday, October 25, 2023: Discover the Limestone Caves and Mud Volcano

Experience the unique natural wonders of Baratang Island. Start your day by exploring the fascinating limestone caves, which require a short boat ride and a trek through the dense forest. Afterward, head to the mud volcano, where you can witness the rare phenomenon of mud bubbling out of the ground.

  • Limestone Caves: INR 200 (entrance fee) + boat charges, 4-5 hours
  • Mud Volcano: INR 200 (entrance fee), 1-2 hours
Thursday, October 26, 2023: Nature Walk at Mount Harriet National Park

Embark on a journey to Mount Harriet National Park, known for its rich biodiversity. Take a guided nature walk through the park, spotting various species of birds and enjoying panoramic views of the surroundings. Pack a picnic lunch to savor amidst the serene nature.

  • Mount Harriet National Park: INR 30 (entrance fee), 4-5 hours
Friday, October 27, 2023: Visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Explore the stunning Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, encompassing several islands and offering the opportunity to witness incredible coral reefs and diverse marine life. Take a glass-bottom boat ride or go snorkeling to immerse yourself in the underwater world.

  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: INR 50 (entrance fee) + additional charges for activities, 4-5 hours
Saturday, October 28, 2023: Enjoy Chidiya Tapu and Sunset Cruise

Visit Chidiya Tapu, also known as the "Bird Island," renowned for its picturesque sunset views and diverse bird species. Spend the evening by taking a sunset cruise, enjoying the beauty of the Andaman Sea as the sun goes down.

  • Chidiya Tapu: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Sunset Cruise: INR 500-1,500, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For nature lovers, a visit to the less-visited Long Island, with its pristine beaches, dense forests, and wildlife, is a must. Another off the beaten path gem is Diglipur, home to the stunning Saddle Peak National Park, turtle nesting sites, and a beautiful waterfall called Amkunj Beach. These places offer an enchanting escape into the lap of nature, away from the usual tourist crowds.

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