Ultimate One-Day Itinerary in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Day 1: Explore Port Blair

Port Blair, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at New Lighthouse Residency

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at New Lighthouse Residency, where you can enjoy their famous South Indian dishes like idli and dosa.
Located just 2 km from the city center, a quick 10-minute taxi ride or 20-minute walk will get you there.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Cellular Jail Visit

Dive into history at the Cellular Jail, a former colonial prison that holds tales of India's struggle for independence.
It’s only a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Sound and Light Show

Experience a captivating Sound and Light show at Cellular Jail that narrates the emotional story of the freedom fighters.
Stay at the Cellular Jail for the show, which starts at 10:30 AM.
INR 500, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ananda Restaurant

Recharge with delicious seafood at Ananda Restaurant, renowned for its grilled fish and local Andaman specialties.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride from the jail; it’s approximately 3 km away.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Anthropological Museum

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Andaman Islands at the Anthropological Museum, showcasing artifacts from indigenous tribes.
Just a 5-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Chidiya Tapu Beach

Relax at Chidiya Tapu Beach, famous for its stunning sunset views and bird watching opportunities.
About 30 minutes drive from the museum, through scenic coastal roads.
INR 0 (Free Entry), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Sunset at Chidiya Tapu

Witness the mesmerizing sunset at Chidiya Tapu, which colors the sky with hues of orange and pink, wrapping up your day in tranquility.
Stay at the beach for the sunset; it’s the perfect spot for photography.
INR 0, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Saffron

End your day with a delectable dinner at Hotel Saffron, where you can savor a mix of Indian and continental dishes amidst a lovely ambiance.
A short 20-minute drive back to the town center.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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