Andaman Tropical Delights

Detailed Itinerary(7 Nights and 8 Days)

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

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

Airport Pickup: Arrive at Veer Savarkar airport and proceed to the exit gate. Our tour coordinator will escort you to the hotel. The estimated duration between airport and hotel transfer is around 20 -25 minutes. 

Note: If you arrive earlier than your check in time, you can explore Port Blair’s market. 

Afternoon (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM): Check in the hotel and move to your room where you will be taking rest until the sightseeing begins. Our coordinator will pick you up from the hotel for your first sightseeing in Port Blair. 

Late Afternoon (4:00 PM): Get a transfer to Cellular Jail Museum, a key historic attraction in Port Blair. This jail is also known as Kala Paani where the British held political convicts and inflicted torture. Explore the premises and the museum displaying personal items of the convicts. 

Light & Sound Show: Later, watch an open-air Light & Sound Show in the garden area which narrates the history and life of prisoners inside Cellular Jail. The show lasts for 45 minutes.

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.

Overnight stay in Port Blair: Get a drop-off back to the hotel and rest well in your cosy and comfortable hotel room.

Day 2Port Blair to Rangat with Mangrove Walkway & Beach Visit

Early Morning: Explore the pristine Rangat island on your Middle Andaman tour today. Start your day early and get a pick up ride from the hotel by our tour coordinator. 

Towards Rangat: Our convoy will leave from Port Blair via Andaman Trunk Road. Journey through Jarawa Tribal Reserve and Baratang Island, afterwards we will arrive in Rangat. 

Estimated transfer time from Port Blair to Rangat is 6 to 7  hours. 

What to expect in Rangat?

Rangat is a large island in Middle Andamans known for its pristine beauty, unspoilt beaches, waterfalls, and mangrove ecosystem. It’s one of the best offbeat places to visit Andaman to enjoy eco-tourism. 

Afternoon: Arrive at the hotel and check in. Proceed to your room to catch a break and have refreshments. After having a meal, you will leave for sightseeing in Rangat. 

Dhanninallah Mangrove Nature Walkway: Experience the diverse mangrove forests at Dhanninallah. You will be walking on a wooden walkway (about 713 metres long) meandering through a mangrove creek. Witness the beauty of the mangroves and tropical birds from close quarters. This walkway will lead you to Dhaninallah beach which is a hatchery for sea turtles.

Timings 10 AM – 7 PM
Suggested Duration 30 – 60 mins
Ideal For Nature Enthusiasts
Category Island Excursion

Morice Dera Beach: Next, you will visit the tranquil Morice Dera Beach with waters on one side and backed by lush tropical forest on the other side. Spend a relaxing time on the beach. Walk towards the twin rocks that offer spectacular views of the horizon.

Timings Open 24/7
Suggested Duration 60 mins
Ideal For Nature Enthusiasts
Category Beach & Relaxation

Return to Hotel: Post sightseeing, get a drop-off back to the hotel  by our tour coordinator and stay the night.

Overnight stay in Rangat 

Meal Included: Lunch

Day 3Rangat to Baratang Island & Return to Port Blair

Morning: Have your breakfast and check out from the hotel. Today, you will be returning to Port Blair but with a stop at Baratang Island. Receive a comfortable transfer from Rangat to Baratang Island. 

Towards Baratang Island: Leaving Rangat behind you will reach Baratang by road in 2 to 2.5 hours. Once at Baratang jetty, take a small boat ride and cross the creek. You will arrive at the trekking point, walk forward through the lush forest and you will see the famous Limestone caves of Baratang with stalactites and stalagmites formation. 

Travel Tips: 

  • Wear strong sturdy shoes and keep your feet firmly on the ground while inside the cave.
  • Listen to the instructions of the guide/coordinator while exploring the cave. 
  • Always use a steady flashlight as there could be fruit bats inside the cave. 
  • Carry an insect/mosquito repellent with you. 

Towards Port Blair: Navigating through Jararwa Tribal Reserve, you will arrive in Port Blair. The estimated transfer time from Baratang to Port Blair is 4 to 4.5 hours. 

Aberdeen Bazaar (Optional): If time and your energy level permits, you can go and explore the market and buy souvenirs. 

Return to hotel: Get a transfer back to hotel and stay the night. 

Overnight stay in Port Blair 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 4Port Bair to Havelock Island & Radhanagar Beach Visit

Morning: Savour breakfast at the hotel and get a transfer at Phoenix Bay Jetty where you will board a sea vessel to reach Havelock Island. Our tour coordinator will pick you from the hotel and drop you off at Phoenix Bay. 

Towards Havelock Island: Cruise to Havelock Island, popular holiday spot in Andaman, boasting amazing beaches, water sports, eateries, diverse stays, and easy breezy nightlife. 

Note : The estimated transfer time from Port Blair to Havelock is 1.5 to 2 hours

Arrive at Havelock Jetty: From Havelock Jetty, get another car transfer to your hotel where you will check in and stay until your next pick up. The standard check in time is between 2 – 3 PM in most places in Havelock. 

Late Afternoon (4:30 PM): Depart for Radhanagar Beach, the most beautiful beach in all of Andaman. It’s a favourite spot for sunset views and photography. The beach is backed by lush groves of Mahua and Padauk trees and its shoreline is washed by turquoise waters of Bay of Bengal. Catch the best views of sunset and click pictures on this beach. 

Note: Littering on Radhanagar Beach is strictly prohibited. Make sure to throw any trash in the assigned bins.

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

Evening (7:30 PM – 8:30 PM): You can explore the post sunset vibe of this island by visiting a bar or a night lounge. Enjoy a lovely dinner at one of the restaurants near Radhanagar Beach. (at your expense). 

Overnight Stay in Havelock Island: Our tour coordinator will attend you and drop you back to the hotel for an overnight stay. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 5Elephant Beach Tour + 1 Complimentary Snorkelling

Morning: Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and afterwards prepare for a beach trip to Elephant Beach. You will get a pick up ride by our team’s representative and they will drop you at Havelock Jetty. (The earlier we leave for the beach, the less crowded it will be)

Towards Elephants Beach: A thrilling boat ride of 15-20 mins will take you to  Elephant Beach which is a coastal paradise for all the amazing water sports you can think of. 

At Elephant Beach: Enjoy your one Complimentary snorkelling session. Find a shallow section of the waters and wade in. Just a depth of one metre you will start spotting hard and soft corals, reef fish, and sea cucumbers.

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. Complimentary activities like snorkelling cannot be transferred to another day. No refund will be provided for complimentary activities, if not availed. 
  2. Additional water activities like glass bottom boat ride, parasailing, jet skiing, etc are not a part of the tour package but can be availed on a direct payment basis. 
  3. Keep your personal items like wallet, phone, cash, clothes etc in a safe place like a locker (available on Elephant Beach) 

Return to hotel: Arrive at Havelock Jetty and get back to the hotel. The rest of the day/evening is free for leisure. 

Overnight stay in Havelock Island. 

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 6Havelock to Neil Island & Natural Rock Formation & Laxmanpur Beach

Morning: Today, you will be travelling to Neil island (Shaheed Dweep), so have your breakfast and get ready for a pick up ride. Our tour coordinator will drop you at  Havelock Jetty and help you board the catamaran.  

Towards Neil Island: Bid farewell to Havelock and cruise to Neil Island. The cruising time between the two isles can be around 45 minutes to 1 hour.

At Neil Island: Disembark at Neil Jetty (Shaheed Dweep Jetty) and get a quick transfer to the resort where you will check in. Post hotel check in and relaxation, leave for Natural Rock Formation. 

Natural Rock Formation: Visit the massive limestone structures that formed a bridge on Lamnapur Beach No 2. Please note that Natural Rock Formation is only accessible during low tides. 

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. 

Sunset at Laxmanpur Beach (4:45 PM): Move to Laxmanpur Beach to watch a beautiful sunset on the horizon. This sunset is the most picturesque view at the beach. Stroll on a stretch of pearly-white sand and soak in the tranquility of the beach.

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

Return to Hotel: Our tour coordination will attend you and drop you back to the hotel. 

Overnight stay in Neil Island. 

Meal Include: Breakfast

Day 7Bharatpur Beach & Neil Island to Port Blair

Morning: Relish a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel and set out to explore Bharatpur Beach. The beach is famous for its water sports and tropical charm. After spending time here, you will be taken to Neil Jetty. 

Note: We will share the ferry schedule in advance 

At Neil Jetty: Board a catamaran and sail back to Port Blair. The estimated cruising time between the two destinations is between 90 Minutes to 120 Minutes

Phoenix Bay: Disembark from your journey at Phoenix Bay and our team’s representative will drop you off at the hotel where you will check in and relax. 

Leisure Time: Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. 

Overnight stay at Port Blair hotel.

Meal Included: Breakfast

Day 8Departure from Port Blair

Morning: After breakfast, get your bags ready and check out from the hotel. Our tour coordinator will drop you off at Veer Savarkar Airport. The estimated transfer duration is around 20 – 25 minutes.  

Your Andaman tour for 8 days comes to an end. We part ways and wish you a safe flight back 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

1 Night Rangat

Accommodation Options
Hotel Eden’s Garden 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 Nights 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 best attractions to explore with 7 nights 8 days Andaman tour package in Port Blair, Rangat, Baratang, Havelock Island, and Neil Island are: 

  • Port Blair: Cellular Jail with Light & Sound Show
  • Rangat – Mangrove Walkway and Morrice Dera beach
  • Baratang Island: Mangrove Creek and Limestone Cave
  • Havelock Island: Radhanagar Beach and Elephant Beach
  • Neil Island: Laxmanpur Beach No 1 and Natural Rock Formation

Meals

Breakfast or Lunch on all days.

Transfers

  • Airport transfers to and from hotel 
  • Ferry transfers to and from islands
  • Transfers from marina to hotel.