Andaman Family Tour

Detailed Itinerary(5 Nights and 6 Days)

3 Nights Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram), 1 Night Havelock (Swaraj Dweep), 1 Night Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)

Day 1Arrive in Port Blair, Cellular Jail Visit, Light & Sound Show

Airport Pickup: Arrive at Port Blair airport via morning/afternoon flight and receive a swift transfer by AndamanTourism.org’s team coordinator. Get assistance with luggage and hotel check in and move to your booked room for rest and relaxation. 

Note: 

The standard check in time Port Blair hotel is between 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

The estimated transfer time from the airport to the hotel in Port Blair is 20-25 minutes. 

Early hotel check-in is subject to availability.

All transfers by a spacious and well-maintained car.

Cellular Jail Visit: In the late afternoon, we leave for Cellular Jail, the famous landmark in Andaman’s capital. Explore the hallways, corridors, art galleries, museum and the library inside the Cellular Jail. You will also get to understand its cellular shaped architecture.

Tea Break: Enjoy a cup of tea with an amazing view of sunset and the Bay of Bengal. 

Light & Sound Show: Gather in the central area to watch the Light & Sound show narrating the history of Cellular Jail. The show lasts for about 45 minutes and offers deep insights on India’s freedom struggle.

Opening Time 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Suggested Duration 2 hours
Ideal For History Enthusiasts
Category Museum, Historical Landmark

Please Note:

  • Cellular Jail is closed on Mondays and national holidays. 
  • Closed for Lunch Break: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
  • Light & Sound Show Timings: 5:50 PM (Hindi) & 6:50 PM (English)
  • (Non-professional) Camera charges: INR 200/- per camera.

Overnight stay in Port Blair: After Cellular Jail and the Light & Sound Show, you will be dropped back to the hotel for an overnight stay. 

Meal Included: Lunch

Day 2Ross Island Trip, Port Blair to Havelock Island, Sunset Cruise

Morning: Begin your day with breakfast and receive a pick up by our tour representative and transfer to the jetty. From here, you will take a short boat ride to Ross Island. 

Ross Island: Explore Ross Island which is a blend of colonial history and nature. Watch the ruins of British administrative buildings, an old dilapidated church, Japanese bunkers.You will also see deers and peacocks roaming on the island.

Time 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Wednesdays Closed)
Suggested Duration 30 – 60 mins
Ideal For Walking & Exploring
Category Island Excursion

Cruise to Havelock: Get back to Port Blair’s Phoenix Bay and board a private cruise (Makruzz – Premium Class or Nautika – Luxury Class) towards Havelock Island. Arrive at Havelock Jetty, and our tour representative will assist you with hotel transfer, check in, etc. Relax in your room until the next pick up. 

Sunset Cruise: In the late afternoon, we will depart for a  sunset cruise where you will feel the meditative calm and stillness. Enjoy clicking photos of the beautiful sunset as the coastal breeze embraces you. 

Note: The sunset cruise is subject to availability and weather/sea conditions. 

Back to Hotel: Our coordinator will drop you off at the hotel for an overnight stay in Havelock Island. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 3Kalapathar Beach & Sunset at Radhanagar Beach

Morning: Get an early morning pick up and enjoy a ride towards the eastern coast of Havelock Island. 

Kalapathar Beach: Visit the peaceful Kalapathar beach, a secluded beach with white sand and black rock formations. The stunning coastline is ideal for taking a beach walk and watching a beautiful sunrise. 

Back to Hotel: Return to the hotel, freshen up and have your breakfast. In the late afternoon, we will depart for Radhanagar Beach. 

Sunset at Radhanagar Beach: There is nothing quite like enjoying an evening at a beautiful beach with family and Radhanagar beach gives you exactly that. Radhanagar Beach is one of the best beaches in Asia and the world for its cleanliness, serenity, clear waters, and safety. 

Sunset timing at Radhanagar Beach: 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM

Watch a gorgeous sunset and get a professional complimentary beach photoshoot of your Andaman family vacation.

Opening Time 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Suggested Duration 2 hours
Ideal For Sunset viewing, walking, and lounging
Category Beach & Recreation

Back to hotel: Get transfer to the hotel and enjoy a peaceful slumber.  

Meal Included: Breakfast

Overnight stay in Havelock Island

Day 4Elephant Beach & Cruise to Neil Island, Laxmanpur Beach, Stargazing

Morning: The day begins with breakfast at the hotel and afterwards transfer to Havelock Jetty. You will board a boat and ride towards Elephant Beach. The crescent-shaped beach boasts amazing corals and is a hotspot for all the fun watersports activities in Havelock Island. 

Note: You can also get to Elephant beach through jungle trekking. The estimated transfer time to reach Elephant Beach is 40 minutes. 

Snorkelling: Avail your free snorkelling session and observe the vibrant coral, reef fish, and sea anemones visible at just 1-2 meters of depth. The shallow sections of water around the beach is safe for both swimmers and non-swimmers. If you’re not interested in watersports, you can also simply lay down on a beach mat and unwind. Any other water sport can be availed on direct payment basis.

Opening Time 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Suggested Duration 3 hours
Ideal For Swimming, Snorkelling, Glass Bottom Boat Ride
Category Beach & Recreation

Note

  • Complimentary activities like snorkelling cannot be transferred to another day. No refund will be provided for complimentary activities, if not availed. 
  • Keep your personal items like wallet, phone, cash, clothes etc in a safe place like a locker (available on Elephant Beach) 
  • Complimentary activity (snorkelling) cannot be exchanged for any other activity. Carry cash in a waterproof bag for locker rentals, accessing changing rooms etc. The Internet might not be available to make digital payments.

Cruise to Neil Island: Transfer back to Havelock Island, complete your check out from the hotel and board a private ferry to Neil island. The estimated transfer time between Havelock Island to Neil Island is 1 to 1.5 hours.

Welcome to Neil Island: Receive a warm welcome at Neil Island by our on-ground team. You will be dropped off at the hotel for check in and relaxation and depart for a sunset view at Laxmanpur Beach No. 1

Sunset at Laxmanpur Beach No. 1: The sunset timing is typically between 5:15 pm to 5:20 pm. Watch the sun slowly setting into the horizon and click photos. Lay down and chill or go for a beach walk. Later, enjoy stargazing at the beach. 

Timings Opens all day
Suggested Duration 1 – 3 hours
Ideal For Sunset Views, Beach Walks, Leisure
Category Beach & Recreation

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 5Natural Rock Formation & Bharatpur Beach & Back to Port Blair

Morning: Savour a delicious breakfast at the hotel and get a pick up from the hotel. 

Visit Natural Rock Formation (Howrah Bridge):  Explore Natural Rock Formation (Howrah Bridge), accessible only during low tides. Made from dead corals and limestone, this structure is the result of many years of oceanic activity. Around the natural rock formation,  you will find ponds with water and tiny marine life thriving in it. There are also plenty of dead and live corals, tiny carbs, etc to spot 

Things to Know:
– You can spot marine life like colorful fish, corals, starfishes, and crabs in the small circular ponds.  

– The rocks can be slippery, so keep your feet firmly on the ground. 

– Wear shoes with a strong grip, and if possible wear waterproof shoes. 

Bharatpur Beach: We then move to Bharatpur Beach, which is known for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and water sports activities. 

Timings 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Suggested Duration 1 hour
Ideal For Water Sports, Beach Walks & Lounging
Category Beach & Recreation

Cruise to Port Blair: After hotel check out, our coordinator will drop you at Neil Jetty, from where you will board the cruise and return to Port Blair. 

Shopping: Explore Aberdeen Bazaar & Sagarika Emporium to buy souvenirs to remember your Andaman trip. Afterwards, you will be dropped off at the hotel. 

Overnight stay in Port Blair

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 6Airport Drop-off & Departure

Airport Drop-off: Check out from the hotel on time and our coordinator will drop you at the airport.  Please note that if your flight is scheduled later in the day, you have to keep your luggage in the lobby or reception area. The estimated transfer time from the hotel to the airport is approximately 25 – 30 minutes. 

Return home with delightful memories of your 6 day Andaman family tour. AndamanTourism.org’s team hopes to serve you again. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Please note that the given timings/schedules are tentative and subject to change. Our team will update you about any changes beforehand.

Accommodation

3 Nights Port Blair

Category Accommodation Options
Standard Hotel Reef Atlantis, Hotel Bay Leaf, Hotel Driftwood, or a similar hotel
Deluxe Hotel Mansha Regency, Hotel Lemon Tree, Coral Reef Resort, or a similar hotel
Luxury Sea Shell Resort, Sea Shell Coral Cove Resort, Sea Princess Beach Resort, or a similar hotel

1 Night Havelock Island

Category Accommodation Options
Standard Hotel Kalki, Hotel Star Paradise, Hotel De Pebbles, or a similar hotel
Deluxe Holiday N Holiday Resort, Ocean Tree Beach Resort, Sands Marina Beach Resort, or a similar hotel
Luxury Sea Shell Beach Resort, Silver Sands Beach Resort, Coral Reef Resort, or a similar hotel

1 Night Neil Island

Category Accommodation Options
Standard Tango Beach Resort, Hotel C S Empire, Reef Valley Resort, or a similar hotel
Deluxe Aquays Beach Resort & Spa, TSG Aura Resort, Sea Shell Resort, or a similar resort
Luxury Sea Shell Samsara Beach Resort, Silver Sands Beach Resort, Summer Sands Beach Resort, or a similar resort

Sightseeing

The top attractions to explore with Andaman Family Tour package in Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Neil Island are: 

  • Port Blair: Cellular Jail with Light & Sound Show
  • Ross Island Tour
  • Havelock Island: Radhanagar Beach, Elephant Beach, Kalapathar Beach
  • Neil Island: Laxmanpur Beach, Natural Rock Formation, Bharatpur Beach

Meals

Breakfast or Lunch

Transfers

  • Airport transfers to and from hotel 
  • Ferry transfers to and from islands
  • Transfers from pier to hotel