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5-Day Budget-Friendly Itinerary for Andaman & Nicobar Islands

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Port Blair, India

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Port Blair and check into a budget hotel like Hotel Haywhiz or similar.
From the airport, take a prepaid taxi to your hotel.
INR3000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Cellular Jail visit

Explore the infamous Cellular Jail and learn about its historic significance with a guided tour.
Take a local taxi for a 30-minute ride to the jail.
INR150, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ananda Restaurant

Enjoy a budget-friendly meal of local seafood and Indian cuisine at Ananda.
A short walk from the jail.
INR600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Samudrika Naval Marine Museum

Discover marine biodiversity through interesting exhibits and displays at this museum.
Take a local rickshaw, approximately 10 minutes away.
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Evening stroll at Corbyn's Cove

Relax on the beach and watch the sunset at this beautiful beach.
Local taxi or rickshaw, about 15 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at New Lighthouse Residency

Enjoy a romantic beachside dinner at this budget-friendly eatery.
A short rickshaw ride from Corbyn's Cove.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Island Hopping

Havelock Island, India

6:30AM

Ferry to Havelock Island

Catch an early morning ferry to Havelock Island to maximize your day.
Ferry terminals in Port Blair, book in advance.
INR800, 1.5 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Anju Coco

Have a hearty breakfast at this popular cafe known for its fresh fruit juices and eggs.
Nearby the ferry terminal.
INR400, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Radhanagar Beach

Spend the day lounging and swimming at one of Asia’s best beaches.
Take a local taxi or rented scooter, about 30 minutes away.
Free, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Something Different

Enjoy a casual lunch with delicious Indian and Continental dishes at this charming beachside restaurant.
Close to Radhanagar Beach.
INR700, 1 hour

4:00PM

Snorkeling at Elephant Beach

Take a short boat ride to Elephant Beach and enjoy snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs.
Join a local snorkeling tour from Havelock.
INR1200, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Waves

Delight in fresh seafood and local cuisine at a beachfront restaurant.
Short walk from your accommodation in Havelock.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: More Beach Bliss

Neil Island, India

7:30AM

Ferry to Neil Island

Catch an early ferry to Neil Island for another day of stunning beaches.
Ferry terminal in Havelock, pre-book tickets.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast included with your stay.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bharatpur Beach

Spend your morning relaxing on the serene and clean Bharatpur Beach.
Local rickshaw to the beach, about 15 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Neil’s Kitchen

Savor local vegetarian dishes at this friendly dining spot.
A short walk from Bharatpur Beach.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Laxmanpur Beach Sunset Light Show

Head to Laxmanpur Beach for its mesmerizing sunset views and moment for photography.
Take a rickshaw, approximately 10 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Pristine Beach

Enjoy beachfront dining at The Pristine Beach with freshly caught seafood.
Local rickshaw from Laxmanpur Beach.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Tour

Ross Island, India

8:00AM

Ferry to Ross Island

Board a ferry to explore the historical Ross Island, an abandoned British settlement.
Local ferry terminal in Neil Island.
INR500, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Exploring Ross Island

Take a guided tour of the island and see its iconic ruins and vibrant wildlife.
Walking tour upon arrival.
INR300, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Ferry back to Port Blair

Catch a ferry back to Port Blair for lunch.
Ferry terminal on Ross Island.
INR500, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Annapurna Restaurant

Enjoy a satisfying lunch, featuring local dishes and fast service.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Chidiya Tapu

Spend the afternoon at Chidiya Tapu, famously known for bird watching and its natural beauty.
Local taxi from the restaurant, about 30 minutes away.
INR200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Port Blair

Head back to your hotel to relax or freshen up.
Taxi back, roughly 30 minutes.
INR200, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Megapode Resort

End your day with a refreshing meal at Megapode Resort, famous for its seafood.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Finale in Port Blair

Port Blair, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel you’ve been staying at.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Sagarika Emporium

Shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs to take home.
Short walk from the hotel.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Shompen

Relish a lunch featuring some delicious Indian dishes before your journey ends.
Short walk from the emporium.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Anthropological Museum

Discover the history and culture of the indigenous tribes of the Andaman Islands.
Quick taxi ride from the restaurant, about 10 minutes away.
INR100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to hotel and checkout

Return to your hotel, pack your things, and prepare for departure.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Transfer to the airport

Catch your flight home from Port Blair airport.
Pre-paid taxi to the airport, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR500, 30 minutes
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