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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Andaman and Nicobar

Friday, December 22, 2023: Arrival in Andaman and Nicobar

Start your trip by arriving in Andaman and Nicobar. Check into your hotel and take some time to relax and settle in. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with clear blue waters, perfect for a family outing. Enjoy some water activities and take in the scenic views. In the evening, visit Cellular Jail, a historic national memorial that offers a glimpse into India's struggle for independence.

  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Experience the sun, sand, and sea. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Cellular Jail: Learn about India's history. Estimated cost: INR 30 per adult. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
Saturday, December 23, 2023: Exploring Port Blair

Begin your day by visiting the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, where you can explore exhibits about the region's marine life and tribal communities. In the afternoon, take a short ferry ride to Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British Raj. Explore the ruins and nature trails on the island. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing walk at Marina Park and indulge in local street food.

  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Discover marine biodiversity. Estimated cost: INR 50 per adult. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
  • Ross Island: Immerse in history and nature. Estimated cost: Ferry ride - INR 100 per adult. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Marina Park: Stroll along the waterfront. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
Sunday, December 24, 2023: Havelock Island Adventure

Embark on an exciting adventure to Havelock Island. Start your day by visiting Radhanagar Beach, one of Asia's best beaches known for its white sand and turquoise waters. Spend quality time at the beach, swimming, sunbathing, and playing with your toddler. In the afternoon, take a guided boat tour to Elephant Beach, famous for its vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy snorkeling and underwater exploration. Wrap up the day with a beachside dinner.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Relax in paradise. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 4-5 hours.
  • Elephant Beach: Discover marine life. Estimated cost: Boat tour - INR 800 per adult. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Beachside Dinner: Enjoy a delicious meal by the sea. Estimated cost: INR 1500 for two. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
Monday, December 25, 2023: Scenic Excursion to North Bay Island

On Christmas Day, venture to North Bay Island, known for its stunning coral reefs and marine life. Kickstart your day by exploring the underwater world through a thrilling glass-bottom boat ride. Engage in snorkeling and get a chance to witness the vibrant coral gardens up close. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the island while relishing the scenic views. In the evening, return to Port Blair and spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

  • Glass-Bottom Boat Ride: Marvel at the underwater world. Estimated cost: INR 500 per adult. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Snorkeling at North Bay Island: Dive into adventure. Estimated cost: INR 1500 per adult. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023: Visit the Chidiya Tapu Bird Sanctuary

Embrace nature and wildlife at the Chidiya Tapu Bird Sanctuary. Begin your day by witnessing the breathtaking sunrise at the Munda Pahad Beach. Take a leisurely walk through the bird sanctuary, spotting various species of birds and enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a packed picnic lunch amidst nature. In the evening, head back to Port Blair and spend some time souvenir shopping at Aberdeen Bazaar.

  • Munda Pahad Beach: Admire the sunrise. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Chidiya Tapu Bird Sanctuary: Explore nature's wonders. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Aberdeen Bazaar: Shop for local souvenirs. Estimated cost: Varies. Time spent: 1-2 hours.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023: Unwind at Wandoor Beach

Spend a relaxing day at Wandoor Beach. Enjoy the serene ambiance with your family. Take a dip in the clear waters or build sand castles with your toddler. Indulge in a beachside picnic and savor local delicacies. In the afternoon, visit Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park to witness the mesmerizing marine life through a glass-bottom boat ride. In the evening, head back to Port Blair.

  • Wandoor Beach: Soak up the sun. Estimated cost: Free. Time spent: 4-5 hours.
  • Glass-Bottom Boat Ride at Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park: Discover marine treasures. Estimated cost: INR 400 per adult. Time spent: 2-3 hours.
Thursday, December 28, 2023: Departure from Andaman and Nicobar

On your last day, check out of your hotel and bid farewell to Andaman and Nicobar. If time permits, visit Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes of the islands. Transfer to the airport for your return journey.

  • Anthropological Museum: Gain insight into tribal culture. Estimated cost: INR 20 per adult. Time spent: 1-2 hours.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites in Andaman and Nicobar

If you have extra time during your trip, consider exploring the following off the beaten path attractions and local favorites:

  • Long Island: A tranquil island with pristine beaches and lush greenery.
  • Baratang Island: Home to the mesmerizing limestone caves and mangrove forests.
  • Diglipur: A remote paradise offering serene beaches, waterfalls, and an eco-park.
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