Begin the day with a visit to the Cellular Jail, also known as Kālā Pānī, a colonial prison with a haunting history. Dive into the rich heritage of the islands at the Anthropological Museum to learn about the indigenous tribes. Later, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach for some relaxing beach time, with opportunities for water activities like jet skiing and swimming.
In the afternoon, take a ferry to Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British. Explore the remnants of the bygone era, including the old church, Chief Commissioner's house, and various other structures engulfed by nature. Afterward, continue to the Chidiya Tapu, a serene spot renowned for its panoramic sunset views and diverse birdlife.
Cap off the day with a delightful seafood dinner at a local eatery. Consider strolling along the Marina Park to soak in the evening ambiance and perhaps catch a cultural performance if available.
INR 30
INR 20
INR 100 for water activities
INR 150 for entry and ferry
Free entry
Embark on an early morning journey to Havelock Island. Upon arrival, visit the iconic Radhanagar Beach, renowned for its turquoise waters and powdery sands. Spend the morning indulging in water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, or simply basking in the sun.
Head to the Kalapathar Beach to relish a beach picnic amidst scenic beauty. The beach is famous for its emerald waters and picture-perfect coastline. For adventure seekers, optional activities like kayaking and paddleboarding are available.
In the evening, savor a sumptuous seafood dinner at a beachside shack while soaking in the island vibes and the mesmerizing sunset.
INR 50 for entry
INR 2,000 - 6,000
Free entry
INR 500 - 1,000
Kickstart the day with a visit to Bharatpur Beach for a refreshing morning swim or a leisurely beach walk. Embrace the vibrant marine life and coral reefs by engaging in snorkeling amid its crystal-clear waters. Then, proceed to Laxmanpur Beach to witness the natural rock formations and serene surroundings.
Explore the charming village of Neil Island, mingling with the friendly locals and savoring regional delicacies for a truly authentic experience. Additionally, you may choose to indulge in a glass-bottom boat ride to witness the underwater marvels without getting wet.
Dine in a cozy beachfront restaurant, relishing the island's ambience and delectable seafood. Conclude the day by unwinding on the beach, perhaps with a bonfire under the starlit sky.
INR 25 for entry
INR 500 - 1,000
Free entry
INR 500 - 1,000
Before departing from Neil Island, seize the opportunity to explore Sitapur Beach, known for its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance. Bid farewell to the serene island and return to Port Blair. Visit the Samudrika Marine Museum to delve into the fascinating marine life, which includes an impressive display of coral and shells.
For a historical perspective, proceed to the WWII Bunker at Ferar Beach. Uncover the remnants of wartime history and enjoy the panoramic sea views from this vantage point. Later, head to the local markets for souvenir shopping and to interact with the jovial vendors.
Conclude the adventure with a grand dinner at a seaside restaurant, relishing the delightful seafood specialties and reminiscing the enchanting experiences garnered throughout the expedition.
Free entry
INR 50
Free entry
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