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5-Day Andaman Itinerary

Exploring Andaman - 5-Day Itinerary

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Friday, January 12, 2024: Arrival in Port Blair

In the morning, arrive in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Start your trip by visiting the Cellular Jail National Memorial, a historic prison that played an important role during India's struggle for independence. In the afternoon, explore Corbyn's Cove Beach, a serene spot for swimming and sunbathing. As the evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll along Marina Park and enjoy the stunning sunset over the Bay of Bengal.

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: Cost Estimate - INR 50 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach: Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Marina Park: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
Saturday, January 13, 2024: Ross Island and North Bay Island

Embark on an exciting day trip to Ross Island and North Bay Island. In the morning, visit Ross Island, formerly the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands. Explore the remnants of the colonial era, including British-era buildings and a small museum. Afterward, head to North Bay Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs and underwater marine life. Engage in adventurous activities like snorkeling or glass-bottom boat rides to observe the stunning coral ecosystems.

  • Ross Island: Cost Estimate (Ferry) - INR 75-100 per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • North Bay Island: Cost Estimate (Ferry) - INR 200-300 per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
Sunday, January 14, 2024: Havelock Island

Take a ferry to Havelock Island, one of the most popular destinations in the Andaman archipelago. Spend the morning at Radhanagar Beach, considered one of the best beaches in Asia. Relax on the pristine white sand, swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, and enjoy the natural beauty around you. In the afternoon, venture to Elephant Beach for thrilling water sports activities like snorkeling, jet skiing, and banana boat rides. Conclude the day with a mesmerizing sunset at Kalapathar Beach.

  • Radhanagar Beach: Free, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Elephant Beach: Cost Estimate (Boat) - INR 500-700 per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Kalapathar Beach: Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, January 15, 2024: Neil Island

Start your day by taking a ferry to Neil Island. Begin with a visit to the mesmerizing Natural Bridge, a unique rock formation shaped by the relentless waves of the sea. Explore the beautiful Bharatpur Beach, known for its colorful coral reefs and diverse marine life. You can engage in snorkeling or simply relax on the sandy shores. In the afternoon, head to Laxmanpur Beach to witness a breathtaking sunset and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

  • Natural Bridge: Free, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Bharatpur Beach: Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Tuesday, January 16, 2024: Baratang Island

On your last day, embark on a full-day trip to Baratang Island, known for its natural wonders. Start early in the morning and visit the fascinating limestone caves, formed over centuries. Then, head to the Mud Volcano, where you can witness the intriguing sight of mud bubbling up due to the release of natural gases. Afterward, explore Parrot Island, famous for its large population of parrots returning to their nests during sunset. Observe this incredible natural phenomenon from a boat.

  • Limestone Caves: Cost Estimate (Boat and Transportation) - INR 1,500-2,000 per person, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Mud Volcano: Cost Estimate (Boat and Transportation) - INR 1,500-2,000 per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Parrot Island: Cost Estimate (Boat) - INR 500-700 per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For those looking to explore off the beaten path, consider visiting the pristine beaches of Long Island and Diglipur. Long Island offers untouched natural beauty and opportunities for scuba diving and snorkeling. Diglipur is known for its beautiful beaches and the famous Ross and Smith Islands, connected by a natural sandbar. These hidden gems provide a more secluded and authentic Andaman experience, away from the bustling tourist crowds.

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