Andaman tour packages from Jodhpur

Trekking in Andaman is usually safe if you follow certain basic rules. Stay on marked trails and do not wander into dense jungle alone. Beware of slippery paths during monsoon. Remember that mobile networks are weak in forested areas and especially so in the remote islands, so carry hard copy of a map and don’t forget to inform someone before setting off for trekking. Trek in a group with a guide and avoid trekking after dark.

Beach and swim gear is a must for your Andaman trip. Also, pack your bags with lightweight cotton clothes, some rash guard, flip-flops and waterproof sandals, quick-dry towel or microfiber towel, waterproof bag/dry bag in order to protect phone, camera, etc. during boat rides and snorkelling mask, which can also be rented on the activity spot.

The first one can be Barren Island that has India’s Only Active Volcano in all South Asia. It is located about 135 km northeast of Port Blair and the island is uninhabited, with a stark, dramatic volcanic landscape where you can't land but take a boat or seaplane tour around it. Second thrilling Andaman island can be Jolly Buoy Island, which is a marine Paradise open only typically from November to May and known for crystal-clear waters, intact coral reefs, and no human settlement. It is perfect for snorkelling, glass-bottom boating, and solitary nature lovers.

Mount Harriet to Madhuban Trek is a 16 km forest trail with rich biodiversity. Chidiya Tapu Sunset Trek is mesmerizing with the jungle trail leading to a cliffside sunset viewpoint. Baratang Limestone Caves Trek is a short 1.5 km trail through dense mangroves and is out worldly. Saddle Peak Trek of Diglipur takes you to the highest peak in Andaman which is 732 metres and is 8–10 kilometres of laborious uphill trek.

Guided tours in the Andaman Islands are not strictly necessary, but they can be very helpful at times when you are visiting restricted or regulated areas like Jolly Buoy Island or Ross Island, where permits, transport, and timing are strictly controlled or for snorkelling, scuba diving, or glass-bottom boat rides expeditions. Exploring beaches, local markets, and towns like Port Blair or Havelock can easily be done independently.

Kids and elderly people can participate in the short treks like Baratang and Chidiya Tapu. However, Saddle Peak and longer trails may not be suitable for elderly or very young children.

The Andaman Islands offer a variety of activities suitable for both children and elderly travellers. For children, calm beaches like Radhanagar Beach and Corbyn’s Cove provide safe spaces for swimming and beach games, while glass-bottom boat rides and visits to the Samudrika Marine Museum or Butterfly Garden offer fun and educational experiences. Elderly visitors can enjoy leisurely nature walks, serene sunsets, and boat cruises, especially in places like Chidiya Tapu and Baratang Island. The peaceful atmosphere, coupled with well-planned sightseeing and plenty of rest-friendly spots, makes Andaman a family-friendly destination that balances relaxation with light adventure.

Ross Island is historically very important and your Andaman tour will not be complete without visiting this administrative headquarters of the British during the colonial era. Today also you can see the ruins of British buildings such as church, bakery and barracks, WWII bunkers, Light & Sound Show in the evening, watch in wonder the freely roaming deer and peacocks and enjoy scenic coastal views.