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5-Day Itinerary for Andaman & Nicobar Islands in August 2023

  1. Day 1: Port Blair
    15 minutes (3.5 km) from Veer Savarkar International Airport

    Begin your journey in the heart of Andaman, Port Blair. Start your morning with a visit to the Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, which was once used by the British to imprison Indian revolutionaries. This will be followed by a visit to the Anthropological Museum, which showcases the region's indigenous tribes. In the afternoon, head to Corbyn's Cove, a serene beach with clear blue waters and white sand. In the evening, catch the sound and light show at the Cellular Jail, which narrates the story of the prison's past.

  2. Day 2: Havelock Island
    2.5 hours (54 km) by ferry from Port Blair

    Take a ferry to Havelock Island, known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Start your morning with a visit to Radhanagar Beach, known for its serene environment and picturesque sunsets. In the afternoon, visit Elephant Beach, popular for its water sports activities such as snorkeling and scuba diving. In the evening, relax at Vijay Nagar Beach, also known as Beach No.5, which is famous for its stunning sunsets.

  3. Day 3: Neil Island
    1.5 hours (36 km) by ferry from Havelock Island

    Take a ferry to Neil Island, known for its unspoiled beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Start your morning with a visit to Bharatpur Beach, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. In the afternoon, head to Laxmanpur Beach, known for its beautiful coral reefs and stunning sunset views. In the evening, visit Sitapur Beach, also known as Sunrise Beach, which offers a breathtaking view of the sunrise.

  4. Day 4: Ross Island
    20 minutes (3.7 km) by boat from Port Blair

    Visit Ross Island, once known as the "Paris of the East" during British rule. Start your morning with a visit to the ruins of the British administrative buildings, which once housed the British officials. In the afternoon, head to the beach and relax amidst the ruins of the island's past. In the evening, take a boat ride and enjoy the serene view of the island.

  5. Day 5: Baratang Island
    2.5 hours (100 km) by road from Port Blair

    Visit Baratang Island, known for its mangrove forests, limestone caves, and mud volcanoes. Start your morning with a visit to the limestone caves, which are known for their spectacular rock formations. In the afternoon, head to the mud volcanoes, which are created by the emission of gases and liquids from the earth's interior. In the evening, take a boat ride through the mangrove forests and enjoy the serene beauty of the island.

Recommendations

If you have more time, you can explore other islands such as Diglipur, Long Island, and Little Andaman. You can also try out water sports activities such as sea walking, jet skiing, and parasailing. To maximize your fun, try local street foods such as fish curry, chutney, and coconut water. Make sure to carry sunscreen, hats, and comfortable clothing as the weather is humid throughout the year. Lastly, do not forget to book your hotels and flights in advance by clicking here.

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