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Family Friendly 5-Day Itinerary for Andaman in October 2023

  1. Day 1: Cellular Jail
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    In the morning, explore one of the most popular tourist destinations in Andaman, the Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani. The jail is a reminder of India's freedom struggle and the sacrifices made by freedom fighters. In the afternoon, visit the light and sound show that narrates the history of the jail. In the evening, take a stroll around the Aberdeen Bazaar and indulge in some street food.

  2. Day 2: Ross Island
    20 minutes (7.4 km) from Cellular Jail

    In the morning, take a ferry to the Ross Island, which served as the British administrative headquarters. Visit the ruins of the old buildings and the Japanese bunkers. In the afternoon, visit the North Bay Island, which is known for water sports like snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking. In the evening, watch the sunset at the Chidiya Tapu Beach.

  3. Day 3: Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
    30 minutes (15 km) from Chidiya Tapu Beach

    In the morning, visit the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, which is home to a variety of marine animals and coral reefs. Take a glass-bottom boat ride to see the marine life up close. In the afternoon, visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, which showcases the history of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In the evening, relax at the Radhanagar Beach.

  4. Day 4: Mount Harriet National Park
    90 minutes (40 km) from Radhanagar Beach

    In the morning, visit the Mount Harriet National Park, which is known for its trekking trails and scenic views. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Madhuban Beach, which is known for its white sand and clear blue water. In the evening, explore the local markets and try out some seafood delicacies.

  5. Day 5: Mud Volcano and Limestone Caves
    120 minutes (70 km) from Madhuban Beach

    In the morning, visit the Mud Volcano, which is a unique natural wonder that is created by the eruption of mud due to the natural gases present in the area. In the afternoon, visit the Limestone Caves, which are formed by the erosion of limestone and are a popular spot for adventure enthusiasts. In the evening, return to Port Blair and catch a flight back home.

Recommendations

If you have time, visit the Baratang Island and explore the mangrove forests and limestone caves. You can also take a day trip to Cinque Island, which is known for its clear water and colorful coral reefs. To maximize your fun, try out the water sports at the various beaches. Don't forget to carry sunscreen and insect repellent, and stay hydrated throughout the day.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Cellular Jail (2 hours, INR 30)
  • Ross Island (3 hours, INR 500)
  • North Bay Island (3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Chidiya Tapu Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (3 hours, INR 1000)
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Radhanagar Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mount Harriet National Park (4 hours, INR 500)
  • Madhuban Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Mud Volcano (2 hours, INR 50)
  • Limestone Caves (3 hours, INR 500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4,630
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