Detailed Itinerary(7 Nights and 8 Days)
(3 Nights Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) — 2 Nights Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) — 2 Nights Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep))
Arrive in Sri Vijaya Puram: Fly down to Veer Savarkar Airport and approach the exit gate. Our tour coordinator will escort you to the hotel. The airport pick up and hotel transfer time can be around 20 to 25 minutes.
Afternoon (2:00 – 3:00 PM): Check in at the hotel and settle in your room. Until your next pickup ride arrives, catch a nice break and refresh yourself.
Late Afternoon (4:00 PM): Begin your sightseeing in Andamans by visiting its most significant historical attraction: Cellular Jail (also known as Kala Paani). This jail was used by the British colonialists to hold political prisoners where they faced inhumane treatment. Explore the prison cells, museums, and overall architecture of this monument.
Watch an open-air Light & Sound show at the Cellular Jail garden which is about 45 minutes long and sheds light on the history of this building.
| 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: After this show, you can explore Aberdeen Bazaar for souvenir shopping (optional). Our tour coordinator will drop you back to the hotel.
Morning: Breakfast at hotel and transfer to Phoenix Bay Jetty. You will be going on an exciting island excursion, located near Port Blair. The two islands are Ross Island & North Bay Island. The boat ride will take you to Ross Island which is just 15 mins away from Port Blair.
At Ross Island: Watch the ruins of dilapidated colonial buildings and structures. You will see ruins of a church, administrative building, abandoned swimming pool, etc. Ross island also features Japanese bunkers that were made during the World War. Besides ruins, the island exudes a calming vibe. It has Banyan and Peepal trees and animals like deer are commonly spotted.
| Time | 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Wednesdays Closed) |
| Suggested Duration | 30 mins |
| Ideal For | Walking & Exploring |
| Category | Island Excursion |
From Ross Island, the boat will move to North Bay Island which is approximately 30 minutes away.
At North Bay Island: Arrive at North Bay Island that will captivate you with its tropical charm and panoramic vistas. Also known as Coral Island, this place is amongst the best places in Andaman for watersports. It also boasts an impressive coral belt with fringing corals and marine life. Top activities on this island include snorkelling, scuba diving, glass bottom boat ride, etc. (water sports at your expense)
Travel Tips:
- Pack all your beach essentials like swimwear, flip flops, towels, sunglasses, reef-safe sunscreen etc. for island excursions.
- North Bay Island offers facilities like washrooms, changing rooms, rental lockers, etc.
- Always carry cash in a waterproof bag to make payments towards refreshments, water sports, or locker rental.
| Time | 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM |
| Suggested Duration | 3 hours |
| Ideal For | Water Sports & Sunbathing |
| Category | Island Excursion |
Back to Phoenix Bay (4:30 – 5:00 PM): After this island excursion, get back to Port Blair and receive a hotel drop-off by our tour coordinator.
Overnight stay in Port Blair
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Begin your day early as today you will be cruising to Havelock island, full of natural splendour, stunning beaches, fun nightlife, and so much more. Receive a transfer to Phoenix Bay and board the assigned sea vessel. Our tour representative will assist you in boarding and settling on the cruise.
Depart for Havelock Island: Enjoy cruising on the waters of Bay of Bengal and within 1.5 to 2.5 hours, you will arrive at Havelock jetty.
Note: We will inform you about the ferry/catamaran schedule in advance.
Disembark & Hotel Transfer: At Havelock Jetty, disembark and get a comfortable transfer to the hotel where you will check in and relax until the next pick up.
Sunset at Radhanagar Beach: Begin your sightseeing in Havelock by visiting Radhanagar Beach (one of the best beaches in Asia). The beach is situated on western coast of Havelock Island and is the go-to sunset viewing spot for tourists. Enjoy strolling at the beach and clicking many photos.
| Opening Time | 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Suggested Duration | 2 hours |
| Ideal For | Sunset viewing, walking, and lounging |
| Category | Beach & Recreation |
Late Evening: After sunset viewing, you can explore the nightlife in Havelock and explore places like Venom Bar or Full Moon Cafe. Try local delicacies and refreshing tropical drinks. (at your expense)
Overnight stay in Havelock Island: Get transferred back to your hotel and stay the night.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning (8:30 – 9:30 AM): Get ready for an exciting trip to Elephant Beach. After breakfast at the hotel, get a private transfer to Havelock Jetty and get on a boat that will take you to Elephant Beach, known for its zestful vibe and watersports facilities.
At Elephant Beach: Go snorkelling in shallow turquoise waters with your complimentary snorkelling session and spot gorgeous marine life. The corals are visible at 1-2 meters of depth. Wade in you will also spot reef fishes, parrotfish, clownfish, butterflyfish, sea cucumbers, hard and soft corals.
Afterwards, you can stroll on the beach or lay down on a beach mat and enjoy sunbathing. There are also stalls that sell fresh coconut water and snacks at the beach.
| 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.
- 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.
- Keep your personal items like wallet, phone, cash, clothes etc in a safe place like a locker (available on Elephant Beach)
Back to Havelock Jetty: Get a boat ride back to Havelock Jetty and transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Havelock Island.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Depart for Havelock Jetty and board a high-speed cruise to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep). This tiny island is home to beautiful beaches, eco-friendly resorts and offers charming vistas. The estimated transfer time between Havelock Island to Neil Island is 1 to 1.5 hours.
Arrive at Neil Island: Disembark from your journey at Neil Kendra Jetty and within a few minutes, you will reach your hotel. Check in and have a refreshment, then you will leave for sightseeing in Neil Island.
At Laxmanpur Beach No. 1: This beach is encircled by lush tropical trees and its shores are washed by the aquamarine waters of Bay of Bengal. Enjoy strolling on Laxmanpur Beach No. 1 which opens up to Laxmanpur Beach No. 2.
| Timings | Opens all day. |
| Suggested Duration | 1 – 3 hours |
| Ideal For | Sunset views, Beach Walks, Leisure |
| Category | Beach & Recreation |
Natural Rock Formation: On Laxmanpur Beach No. 2, you will spot a bridge-like structure formed by two limestones which is the key attraction on this beach. Please note that, beach no 2 can only be visited during low tide. Around the rock formation, you will find ponds with water and tiny marine life thriving in it. There are also plenty of dead and live corals on site.
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.
Enjoy the view of the sunset and use it as a gorgeous backdrop for your photos on Beach no. 2, you can later return to Laxmanpur Beach no 1.
Overnight stay in Neil Island: Our tour coordinator will drop you back at the hotel. Catch a restful sleep after the long day of beach outing.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Enjoy a leisure day in Neil island. Have breakfast and afterwards you can rent out a scooty and explore the island. Enjoy a digital detox on this island. Later in the evening, go out for dinner at one of the top rated restaurants in Neil Island.
You can also explore Bharatpur and Sitapur beaches on your leisure day.
Overnight stay at Neil Island.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Have an early breakfast and check out from the hotel. Receive a pick up and drop-off ride towards Neil Jetty. From here, board a catamaran to Port Blair. The estimated transfer time from Neil Island to Port Blair is 1.2 – 2 hours.
Arrive at Phoenix Bay: Get a hotel drop-off by our tour coordinator and complete check-in. After this, you will be travelling to Mount Harriet National Park (Mount Manipur National Park). This national park is 20.7 km away from Sri Vijaya Puram and estimated transfer time is 1 to 1.5 hours.
At Mount Manipur National Park: Enjoy trekking in verdant tropical woods. Reconnect with nature and catch panoramic views from the hilltop. It’s an excellent place for birdwatching and spotting elusive fauna. At the entrance of the park, there is Forest Guesthouse which displays exhibits of the British and Japanese era on Andaman Island. From its Emerald View Viewpoint, you can watch the amazing scenery of North Bay Island.\
| Timings | 7 AM to 5 PM |
| Suggested Duration | 2 to 3 hours |
| Ideal For | Nature Lovers & Wildlife Enthusiasts |
| Category | Nature Parks |
Return to hotel: After this nature excursion, head back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Have breakfast at the hotel and check out from the hotel. Our tour coordinator will drop you off at Veer Savarkar Airport. The estimated transfer time is 20- 25 minutes.
Your tour to Andaman concludes here. Return home with delightful memories of your trip.
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 |
2 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 top attractions to explore with 7 nights 8 days Andaman tour package in Port Blair, Havelock Island and Neil Island are:
- Port Blair: Cellular Jail with Light & Sound Show, Ross Island & North Bay Island Tour.
- Havelock Island: Radhanagar Beach & Elephant Beach
- Neil Island: Laxmanpur Beach No 1 & 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.
