Eternal Andaman

Detailed Itinerary(6 Nights and 7 Days)

(3 Nights Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) — 2 Nights Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) – 1 Night in Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep))

Day 1Arrival in Port Blair, Cellular Jail Museum Visit

Morning/Afternoon: Arrive in Port Blair and receive a swift transfer from Veer Savakar airport to hotel. The transfer time is generally between 25 – 30 minutes. 

Hotel Check-in (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM): Check into the assigned hotel and relax in your room. Take this time to shake-off the jet lag and have lunch. 

Late Afternoon (4:30 PM): Your sightseeing in Port Blair begins with Cellular Jail Museum. You will get to explore the historic monument with a Light & Sound show scheduled  in late evening. 

What to expect at Cellular Jail? 

Cellular Jail which is the infamous Kala Pani jail was a colonial prisonhouse where India’s  freedom fighters along with POWs were held captive. You can watch exhibits such as photographs, documents, personal items, etc.  belonging to inmates.

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.
  • Professional Camera charges: INR 1000/- per camera. 

Back to hotel: Our tour coordinator will drop you at the hotel for an overnight stay. 

Day 2Ross Island & North Bay Island Excursion

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and boat ride to Ross Island & North Bay Island. Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep) is just 3 kms away from Port Blair and takes about 15 minutes to reach. 

At Ross Island: Watch the ruins of colonial buildings like church, hospital, swimming pool and tennis court. The lush Banyan and Peepal trees provide much needed shade to the visitors. Apart from historical ruins, you can spot peacocks and deer roaming freely on the island.

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

Towards North Bay Island: Another boat ride of 30 minutes from Ross Island will take you to North Bay (Coral Island). This island is a top spot for all the water sports in Andaman Island. You can try activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, jet skiing, etc. (at your expense

Apart from water sports, indulge in swimming, sunbathing, lounging under the shade, or try refreshments on the beach.

Opening Time 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Suggested Duration 3 – 4 hours
Ideal For Water Sports, Beach Picnics, Sunbathing
Category Island Excursion

Note: 

  1. Pack all your beach essentials like swimwear, flip flops, towels, sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen etc. 
  2. North Bay Island offers facilities like washrooms, changing rooms, rental lockers, etc. 
  3. Always carry cash in a waterproof bag to make payments towards refreshments, water sports, or locker rental. 
  4. The estimated cost for snorkelling in North Bay Island is INR 700 – 800 per person. Whereas the estimated cost of Glass Bottom Boat Ride is INR 500 – 600 per person. 

Departure (5:00 PM): Take a boat ride, depart from North Bay Island and head to Port Blair. Before reaching your hotel, stop by at a restaurant to have dinner or you can have dinner at the hotel itself. 

After an adventurous trip to the two islands, enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Port Blair. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 3Port Blair to Havelock Island Excursion

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and receive a swift transfer to Phoenix Bay/Haddo Jetty. Next, you will board a speedboat/ferry and reach Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep). The transfer time from hotel to jetty is approximately about 25 – 30 minutes. 

Towards Havelock Island: Arrive at Phoenix Bay, board the assigned speedboat/ferry and enjoy a ride to Havelock Island. It’s a prime holiday destination in Andamans. Estimated transfer time: 1.5 to 2.5 hours approximately. 

Note: We will inform you about ferry/speed boat timings in advance. 

Afternoon (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM): Check in your hotel and unwind from the trip. Please note that an early check in at the hotel is subject to availability. In case you arrive early, explore the market of Havelock Island. 

Late Afternoon (4:45 PM – 5:00 PM): Visit Radhanagar Beach, recognised for its cleanliness, natural beauty, safety and environmental management. It’s one of the most tranquil Blue Flag-certified beaches in India. The time after 5:00 PM at Radhanagar Beach is ideal for sunset viewing and strolling. 

Opening Time 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Suggested Duration 2 – 3 hours
Ideal For Sunset viewing, walking, and lounging
Category Beach & Recreation

Post beach exploration, our tour coordinator will drop you off at the hotel for an overnight stay. Enjoy a peaceful slumber.

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 4Elephant Beach Visit + 1 Free Snorkeling Session

Morning: One of the most exciting days in your Eternal Andaman package is a visit to Elephant Beach. This beach is a watersports hub in Havelock island attracting all the adventurers. 

After breakfast, proceed to Havelock Jetty and get on a boat. A thrilling boat ride of 

25 – 30 minutes will take you to the beach. Swim, sunbathe and enjoy a free snorkelling session at Elephant Beach. Spot corals, butterfly fish, parrot fish and other colourful creatures of the marine world.

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: 

  1. If you want to do any additional water activities like Banana Boating, Parasailing, Jet Skiing etc, at Elephant Beach, kindly inform us before. It can be availed on a direct payment basis. 
  2. In case your trip to Elephant beach gets cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances such as bad weather, etc. then the complimentary activity like snorkelling cannot be transferred to another day. No refund will be provided for complimentary activities, if not availed.  
  3. Carry cash in a waterproof bag for locker rentals, accessing changing rooms etc. The Internet might not be available to make digital payments.

Evening: Return from Elephant Beach and experience the nightlife in Havelock by visiting a bar or a night lounge. 

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

Meal Include: Breakfast

Day 5Havelock to Neil Island Excursion

Morning: Breakfast at hotel, check out and transfer to Havelock Jetty.  From here you will board a private speedboat to Neil Island.  

Estimated transfer time: 1 to 1.5 hours

Afternoon (2-3 PM): Check in the resort and refresh yourself. After a quick nap, you will head to Laxmanpur Beach No 1, known for its laid back vibe and spectacular sunset views. 

Late Afternoon (4:00 PM – 4:30 PM) : Arrive at Laxmanpur beach no 1 and enjoy the tropical charm of its surroundings. Find the best spots to admire and click pictures of sunset. You can relish cool refreshments and relax in the tranquil surroundings of the beach. 

Back to Resort: Post beach relaxation, our tour coordinator will drop you at Neil Island resort for an overnight stay. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 6Neil Island to Port Blair & Trip to Baratang Island

Morning: Have an early breakfast and check-out from the hotel. Receive a seamless transfer to Neil Jetty. Board the speedboat/ferry and cruise back to Port Blair. The average transfer time between Neil island to Port Bair is between 90 to 120 minutes. 

Towards Baratang Island: After arrival at Phoenix Bay, do a quick check in at the hotel. Post hotel check in, get in a car and enjoy a road trip to Baratang Island via Great Andaman Trunk Road. The distance is 110 km and can be covered in roughly 3 hours. Crossing through the jungles, we will reach Baratang jetty.

Note: On your way to Baratang Caves, you may see people of the Jarawa tribes. Please note that tourists are not allowed to click photos or interact with the members of the tribe. It is important to respect their privacy.

Afternoon: Get on a boat and ride through the Mangrove creek, here you will see tropical birds. This boat ride will lead you to the trekking point where you will deboard and start a trek to Limestone Caves of Baratang. Inside the cave, you will see the rock structures hanging from the ceiling are called stalactites and the ones protruding from the floor are stalagmites. 

What caused the formation of Limestone Caves? 

The Limestone caves of Baratang formed due to millions of years of chemical weathering. The acidic rainwater when come into contact with limestone bedrock dissolves the calcium carbonate causing them to grow and enlarge. This process led to formation of passages and chambers which today have taken the forms of caves. 

Travel Tips: 

  1. Wear strong sturdy shoes and keep your feet firmly on the ground while inside the cave.
  2. Always use a steady flashlight as there could be bats inside the cave. 
  3. Carry an insect/mosquito repellent with you.
  4. Listen to the instructions of the tour coordinator/guide carefully and stay in a group.  

Evening: Return to hotel for an overnight stay in Port Blair. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 7Departure from Port Blair

Morning: After breakfast, double check for all your belongings before doing the final packing. Next, complete the check out from the hotel and wait in the lobby or at the reception area. 

Airport Transfer: Our tour coordinator will pick you up and drive off to Veer Savarkar Airport. The transfer time from your hotel to the airport is roughly around 25 to 30 minutes. 

Board your flight and we wish you a safe and happy return to home. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Please note that the above mentioned 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 Luxor, Hotel Bay Leaf, Hotel Driftwood or 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

2 Nights 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

Here are the best places in Andaman (Port Blair, Havelock Island, & Neil Island) covered in this package. 

  • Port Blair – Cellular Jail + Light & Sound Show & Day Trip to Ross & North Bay Island
  • Baratang Island – Limestone Cave & Mangrove Creek 
  • Havelock Island – Radhanagar Beach, Kalapathar Beach, Elephant Beach 
  • Neil Island –  Bharatpur Beach & Laxmanpur Beach

Meals

Breakfast or Lunch on all days. 

Transfers

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