Detailed Itinerary(3 Nights and 4 Days)
2 Nights in Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) — 1 Night in Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)
Airport Pickup: Arrive at Port Blair’s airport where AndamanTourism.org’s team coordinator will escort you and your family to the hotel. Upon arrival, proceed to the reception for a smooth check in and retreat to your room until the next pick up.
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: Explore the architecture of Cellular Jail which has seven radial wings connected to one central building. There are many solitary confinements where prisoners were held captive. Cellular Jail has an art gallery, a museum with photos and belongings of the inmates and a library.
Tea Break: Enjoy a cup of tea with a beautiful view of sunset and the Bay of Bengal.
Light & Sound Show: Post tea break, you will catch the famous Light & Sound Show which is a must-watch for every visitor. The Light and Sound Show uses dramatic lighting and sound effects to evoke emotions. Further, you will hear solemn storytelling that narrates the history of Cellular Jail and life of prisoners.
| 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 off at the hotel by our coordinator.
Meal Included: Lunch
Hotel Pick up: Get a pick up from the hotel by our team’s representative and transfer to Phoenix Bay jetty. Today, you will be heading to Havelock Island for beach excursions. Phoenix Bay is 9 kms from Port Blair main city centre and takes about 25 – 30 minutes to reach.
Note: The morning cruise from Port Blair to Havelock starts at 7:30 AM for which you have to depart the hotel at 6:00 am – 6:30 am. If you want to take a later ferry from Port Blair to accommodate Havelock Island, then post booking, contact our team and we will try our best to your request.
At Phoenix Bay: From Phoenix Bay, you will board a high-speed catamaran (Makruzz – Premium Class or Nautika – Luxury Class) and continue your journey. Please note that boarding time begins an hour before departure.
Note: The estimated travel time to reach Havelock from Port Blair is between 1.5 to 2.5 hours. Transfer time may also vary depending on sea conditions or weather.
Arrive at Havelock Island: Welcome to Havelock Island. Our on-ground staff will escort you and your family to the hotel in a private car. Check in at the hotel and rest well. Before sunset hours, you will be picked up for another transfer and continue sightseeing at Radhanagar beach.
Sunset at Radhanagar Beach: Set foot on calm and serene Radhanagar beach, known as one of the best sunset spots in Andamans. The beach is filled with greenery, features soft-powdery sand and is surrounded by turquoise waters. Watch a beautiful sunset with your family, take a walk on the beach and relax yourself.
Sunset timing at Radhanagar Beach: 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM
Photography: The sunset and the tropical beach setting is ideal for taking beautiful photos. Get a professional complimentary beach photoshoot of your family vacation at Radhanagar Beach.
| 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: Our coordinator will drop you and your family back to the hotel.
Meal Included: Breakfast/Lunch
Overnight stay in Havelock Island
Morning: The day starts with breakfast at the hotel followed by a transfer to Havelock jetty. Board a boat and depart for an exciting day at Elephant Beach. The beach has beautiful and rich coral reefs, lush jungle on one side and turquoise water lapping at the shoreline.
Note: You can also get to Elephant beach through jungle trekking. The estimated transfer time to reach Elephant Beach is 40 minutes.
Elephant Beach: One can easily swim and snorkel in shallow waters around the beach. Avail your free snorkelling session and dive in to explore marine life. Get to spot hard and soft, sea anemones, tropical reef fish like parrotfish, clownfish, butterflyfish, etc.
Note: Any other water sports such as scuba diving, sea bed walking, glass bottom boat ride, etc can be availed on a direct payment basis.
| Opening Time | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Suggested Duration | 2 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.
Back to Havelock & Cruise to Havelock: After the exciting beach excursion, get on the boat and cruise back to Havelock Island and board the cruise for Port Blair. The estimated transfer time from Havelock to Port Blair is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to 2 hours.
Hotel Transfer: At Phoenix Bay, our team’s representative will pick you up from the jetty and transfer you to the hotel.
Overnight stay in Port Blair
Meal Included: Breakfast
Morning: Have breakfast at the hotel and proceed to check out on time. Please note that some hotels in Port Blair, have early check out so if your flight is scheduled in the afternoon, you have to wait in the lobby or reception area.
Airport Drop-off: Receive a smooth airport transfer (Veer Savarkar Airport) and board your flight. Return home with delightful memories of Andaman vacation. We wish you a safe and happy return and hope to serve you again in the future.
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
2 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 |
Sightseeing
The top attractions to explore with Andaman Islands Family Package in Port Blair and Havelock Island are:
- Port Blair: Cellular Jail with Light & Sound Show
- Havelock Island: Radhanagar Beach and Elephant Beach
Meals
Breakfast or Lunch
Transfers
- Airport transfers to and from hotel
- Ferry transfers to and from islands
- Transfers from pier to hotel
