5-Day Andaman Islands Itinerary: Explore Pristine Beaches and Rich Marine Life

Day 1: Arrival & Sightseeing

Port Blair, India on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Lighthouse Residency

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast featuring South Indian and Continental dishes at Lighthouse Residency to fuel your adventure.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Cellular Jail visit

Explore the historic Cellular Jail, known for its colonial architecture and its role in India's freedom struggle. Don't miss the Sound and Light Show, which runs from 5:30pm to 6:30pm.
INR30, 2h0m

12:00pm

Corbyn's Cove Beach

Relax at Corbyn's Cove, a scenic beach perfect for swimming or a peaceful stroll under the sun.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ananda Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and local Andamanese specialties at Ananda Restaurant, open until 3pm.
INR700, 1h

3:00pm

Shopping and exploring Aberdeen Bazaar

Visit Aberdeen Bazaar for handicrafts, souvenirs, and a glimpse of local life.
Varies, 1h30m

5:30pm

Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail

Witness the poignant Sound and Light Show narrating the history of the jail and freedom fighters.
INR30, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at New Lighthouse Restaurant

Savour exquisite North Indian and seafood dishes at New Lighthouse Restaurant, a local favorite.
INR800, 1h30m

Day 2: Havelock Island Beach Day

Havelock Island, India on May 22, 2025

6:00am

Ferry to Havelock Island

Take an early ferry (starts at 6:00am) from Port Blair to Havelock Island, lasting about 2 hours.
INR500, 2h

8:00am

Breakfast at Amaya Cafe

Enjoy fresh juices and continental breakfast at Amaya Cafe, popular for its cozy ambiance.
INR450, 1h

9:30am

Radhanagar Beach

Spend the morning on Radhanagar Beach, known for its turquoise waters and white sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Full Moon Cafe

Enjoy fresh seafood and global cuisine at Full Moon Cafe, open till 3:00pm.
INR800, 1h

2:00pm

Kalapathar Beach

Visit Kalapathar Beach to relax amidst granite boulders and crystal-clear waters.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Resort and Relax

Take some time to rest at your resort and enjoy the sunset views.
Included in accommodation, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Something Different

Try authentic Andaman seafood delicacies at Something Different restaurant, open till 10:00pm.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 3: Snorkeling & Adventure

Havelock Island, India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hostel Coffee

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and light breakfast at Hostel Coffee.
INR350, 1h

8:30am

Snorkeling at Elephant Beach

Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life with a snorkeling session at Elephant Beach; visits usually start early and last around 3 hours.
INR1200, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Barefoot Cafe

Replenish with fresh and healthy meals at the Barefoot Cafe, open till 3pm.
INR700, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Vijaynagar Beach

Relax and explore the tranquility of Vijaynagar Beach, less crowded and perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Visit Local Market

Shop for souvenirs and artisan crafts at local markets near the jetty.
Varies, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Full Moon Cafe

Experience a vibrant dining experience with local and international dishes at Full Moon Cafe.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 4: Neil Island Exploration

Neil Island, India on May 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome hotel breakfast before starting your journey to Neil Island.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Ferry to Neil Island

Travel by ferry from Havelock to Neil Island, taking around 45 minutes.
INR300, 45m

9:00am

Bharatpur Beach

Relax and swim at Bharatpur Beach, known for its coral reefs and clear waters, ideal for snorkeling.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Sea Breeze Resort Restaurant

Dine with a sea view and fresh seafood at the Sea Breeze Resort Restaurant, open till 3pm.
INR800, 1h

1:00pm

Natural Bridge & Laxmanpur Beach

Explore the Natural Bridge rock formation and enjoy the scenic Laxmanpur Beach in the afternoon.
Free, 3h

4:30pm

Return to Port Blair

Take the ferry back to Port Blair, approximately 1.5-2 hours journey.
INR500, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at New Lighthouse Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious dinner featuring local seafood specialties.
INR900, 1h30m

Day 5: Departure and Relaxation

Port Blair, India on May 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Port Blair at the hotel before checkout.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Chidiya Tapu Nature Park

Visit the nearby Chidiya Tapu for bird watching and serene natural beauty; park opens at 8:00am.
INR20, 2h

11:30am

Local Handicraft Shopping

Grab last minute souvenirs and gifts from Port Blair markets before heading to the airport.
Varies, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Cafe Jockey

Have a relaxed lunch featuring continental and Indian dishes at Cafe Jockey before your departure.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Transfer to Veer Savarkar International Airport

Head to airport for your onward journey with ample time for domestic flight check-in.
Taxi fare approx INR300, 1h