Family Friendly Foodie Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Day 1: Arrival and Port Blair Exploration

Port Blair, India on April 10, 2024

Morning

Check-in at Hotel

Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation in Port Blair.
From the airport, take a pre-paid taxi to your hotel. It takes approximately 15-20 minutes.
Medium, 1 hour

Afternoon

Cellular Jail

Visit the historic Cellular Jail, known for its role in India's struggle for independence.
Cellular Jail is located in Port Blair itself. You can take a taxi or walk there.
Low, 2 hours

Evening

Aberdeen Bazaar

Explore Aberdeen Bazaar for local shopping and street food.
Aberdeen Bazaar is a short walk from Cellular Jail.
Low, 2 hours

Dinner

Local Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy a dinner of fresh seafood at a local restaurant.
Ask locals for recommendations or use a food delivery app to find nearby restaurants.
Low, 1 hour
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Day 2: Beach Day in Port Blair

Port Blair, India on April 11, 2024

Morning

Corbyn's Cove Beach

Spend the morning relaxing at Corbyn's Cove Beach, known for its serene atmosphere.
Corbyn's Cove Beach is a short drive from the city center.
Low, 3 hours

Lunch

Local Beach Shack

Have a casual lunch at a beach shack with a view of the ocean.
You can find beach shacks near Corbyn's Cove Beach.
Low, 1 hour

Afternoon

Marina Park and Aquarium

Visit Marina Park and Aquarium for a fun family outing.
Marina Park is located near the city center.
Low, 2 hours

Dinner

Street Food at Sagarika Market

Try local street food at Sagarika Market for dinner.
Sagarika Market is a popular spot in Port Blair for street food.
Low, 1 hour
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Day 3: Havelock Island Arrival and Radhanagar Beach

Havelock Island, India on April 12, 2024

Morning

Ferry to Havelock Island

Take a ferry to Havelock Island and check-in at your hotel.
Board a government or private ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island. The ferry ride takes approximately 2-3 hours.
Medium, 3 hours

Afternoon

Radhanagar Beach

Relax and unwind at Radhanagar Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia.
Radhanagar Beach is a short drive from the main jetty in Havelock Island.
Low, 3 hours

Dinner

Beachside Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a beachside restaurant overlooking the ocean.
Choose a restaurant near Radhanagar Beach for a scenic dining experience.
Medium, 1 hour
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Day 4: Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Havelock Island

Havelock Island, India on April 13, 2024

Morning

Snorkeling Adventure

Embark on a snorkeling adventure to explore the vibrant marine life around Havelock Island.
Join a guided snorkeling tour from a local operator.
Medium, 3 hours

Lunch

Local Dhaba

Have a traditional Indian lunch at a local dhaba.
Ask for recommendations from your snorkeling guide for nearby dhabas.
Low, 1 hour

Afternoon

Scuba Diving Experience

Try scuba diving to witness the underwater wonders of the Andaman Sea.
Book a scuba diving session with a certified diving center on the island.
High, 4 hours

Dinner

Night Market

Explore the night market for local handicrafts and street food for dinner.
The night market in Havelock Island offers a range of shopping and dining options.
Low, 2 hours
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Day 5: Neil Island Day Trip

Neil Island, India on April 14, 2024

Morning

Ferry to Neil Island

Take a ferry to Neil Island for a day trip.
Board a ferry from Havelock Island to Neil Island. The ferry journey takes around 1 hour.
Low, 1 hour

Afternoon

Natural Bridge and Laxmanpur Beach

Visit the Natural Bridge and relax at the picturesque Laxmanpur Beach.
You can hire a local auto-rickshaw to take you to these attractions on Neil Island.
Low, 3 hours

Dinner

Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple dinner at a local eatery on Neil Island.
Ask locals for recommendations for authentic local cuisine.
Low, 1 hour
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Day 6: Diglipur Day Trip

Diglipur, India on April 15, 2024

Morning

Drive to Diglipur

Embark on a scenic drive to Diglipur, known for its natural beauty.
You can hire a private car or join a group tour for the journey from Havelock Island to Diglipur. The drive takes approximately 3-4 hours.
Medium, 4 hours

Afternoon

Ross and Smith Islands

Explore the pristine beaches of Ross and Smith Islands and enjoy water activities.
You can take a boat from Diglipur to Ross and Smith Islands. Boat rides are available at the jetty.
Low, 3 hours

Dinner

Local Market

Try local delicacies at the bustling market in Diglipur for dinner.
Visit the main market area in Diglipur to find a variety of food options.
Low, 1 hour
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Day 7: Baratang Excursion

Baratang, India on April 16, 2024

Morning

Depart for Baratang

Start your journey to Baratang, home to unique limestone caves and mangrove forests.
Take a private car or join a tour from Diglipur to Baratang. The drive takes around 2-3 hours.
Medium, 3 hours

Afternoon

Limestone Caves and Mud Volcano

Explore the fascinating limestone caves and witness the natural wonder of the mud volcano in Baratang.
Entry to the limestone caves and mud volcano is regulated. Follow the guided tour timings.
Low, 2 hours

Dinner

Local Dhaba

Enjoy a simple meal at a local dhaba in Baratang before heading back.
Ask locals for recommendations for authentic local dhabas.
Low, 1 hour
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