Explore Andaman through a charming Andaman LTC (Leave Travel Concession) Tour with our packages uniquely customized just for you!
Delve into the historical enigma of Indian freedom struggle and painful war days in Port Blair, enjoy the exotic beauty and warm sunshine of the secluded beaches of various islands such as Havelock Island, Neil Island, North Bay Island, Long Island and the enchanting Ross and Smith Islands and cherish some moments of love and peace with the serene landscapes of Andaman as you spend your Andaman LTC Tour days joyfully with complete abandon. Marvel at the unique Baratang Limestone Cave and extend your journey to Diglipur. Our meticulously curated LTC Tour Packages include seamless ferry transfers, expert-guided excursions, and a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. Join us for a memorable journey through the diverse landscapes of the Andaman Islands under your Leave Travel Concession.
Andaman LTC Tour Package Cost
Andaman LTC Tour Package | Days / Nights | Inclusion |
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Andaman LTC Tour Package | 3 Nights 4 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 4 Nights 5 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 4 Nights 5 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 5 Nights 6 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 5 Nights 6 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 6 Nights 7 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 7 Nights 8 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
Andaman LTC Tour Package | 8 Nights 9 Days | Hotel stay, Transfers via Ferry/Cab, Sightseeing, Entry Tickets |
LTC to Andaman for central government employees
LTC or Leave Travel Concession, as it is known, is a perk or a benefit enjoyed by the government employees in India. This allowance enables the travellers to claim travel expenses for trips to their hometown or any other destination in India. These trips are offered once in a four-year block, and the employees have the option to either visit their hometown twice or visit any place in India once and their hometown once during this span of four years. The employees of Central and State government, Public Sector Undertakings, and of educational institutions are generally eligible for availing these attractive LTC tours. The LTC trips can be planned to any location within India twice in the specific time period adhering to specific rules. The mode of transport can be chosen from what is available for reaching the particular destination such as trains (can be any of the premium train services such as Tejas, Vande Bharat, Humsafar, Rajdhani, Shatabdi, and Duronto) and flights (for eligible and specific routes and classes).
We at Andamantourism.org offer specialized LTC tour packages for government employees for exotic destinations like Andaman, Lakshadweep, Darjeeling, and more. You can feast your senses in the unparalleled beauty of the spectacular and solitary islands of Andaman with our exclusive LTC packages for Central Government employees. Enjoy this chance of an ultimate relaxed and adventurous Andaman vacation out into the middle of the Indian Ocean. The packages come complete with accommodations, transport, and curated activities, all inclusive. LTC rules of the government may vary from time to time. Staying updated with government guidelines for a hassle-free getaway is important. Get ready to dive into the peace and beauty of Andaman’s pristine landscapes and its crystal-clear waters, to add some unforgettable memories of an LTC-approved tour. Employees can also apply for advanced LTC expenses, especially to meet and arrange for the air travel expenses by booking tickets through our authorized travel agency. We can also guide you through the application of LTC tour package formalities ably.
Some of the Best Places to Visit in Andaman LTC Trip
Begin a joyful ocean vacation across the Andaman Islands. Explore the enigma of the secluded and quaint islands. Sail across a group of islands covering the charm of the destinations in just 4 Nights & 5 Days.
- Port Blair: A visit to Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar, is definitely incomplete without a visit to the infamous and historically acclaimed Cellular Jail. Here, as you visit the dingy cells and Immerse yourself in the sorrowful, painful, harrowing narrations of India’s history of independence and the devastating plight of the freedom fighters at this colonial prison.
- North Bay: North Bay Island has a divine allure with its vibrant underwater landscapes and abundant and thrilling water sports options. Its pristine beaches, breathtaking scenery all around, and the engulfing peace and solitude has made this destination a popular tourist attraction. Its proximity to Port Blair and easy accessibility have made it even more Tourists flock here by regulated ferries to enjoy water activities and relax on its shores. This island is popular among people of all age groups.
- Ross Island: Also known as the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island will set your mind free as you wander along the breezy coastline and the greenery of the palm fringed shores. The colonial ruins will take you to the days of yore and your imaginations will be fanned by the wondrous remnants of the once flourishing British colony. Did you know that Ross Island was the capital of most of the Andaman Islands between the years 1858 till 1941 when an earthquake devastated the island. Ross Island was the base for the British Administrator of the penal colony in Port Blair and was hence immensely important since the pre-independence era and even after it.
- Chidiyatapu Beach: Witness nature’s symphony during a breathtaking sunset at this serene beach. As the name implies, Chidiyatapu Island is also known as “Bird Island” where ‘chidiya’ in Hindi means bird. It is a serene island in the middle of nowhere. The beach is located in the southernmost tip of South Andaman Island. Its distance from Port Blair is about 25-28 kilometres. Come to this beach for its stunning russet melting sunset views. It is a haven for bird watchers and you can enjoy the greenery and freshness of lush mangrove forests. The beach offers a tranquil escape, making it a popular destination for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photographers.
- Wandoor Beach: This beach is a gateway to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, and offers gorgeous natural beauty. Wandoor Beach is located about 25 kilometres southwest of Port Blair and mesmerizes tourists and travellers with its clean white sands, and crystal clear waters. Step on this beach that offers a peaceful environment for relaxation and explore the exoticism of the marine park. Wandoor Beach has a long shoreline and is hemmed by lush forests and blue waters. Wandoor Beach offers a secluded picturesque setting for visitors and is not as crowded as some of the more popular beaches in the Andaman Islands. Peace and relaxation is guaranteed. Enjoy an adventurous boat trip to the Jolly Buoy or Red Skin Island within the marine park or take glass-bottom boat tours to dig into the mysteries of the underwater world. Walk through the shaded forest trails around the beach and capture the natural beauty of the surroundings with your camera.
- Island Escapades: There are mystical islands that are very interesting and shrouded in mysteries accumulated over centuries. Barren Island stands lonely and wonderful with its active volcano. North Sentinel Island allures curious travellers with its habitation of the isolated Sentinelese tribe. Baratang Island enjoys a lot of hype with its mud volcanoes and mangrove creeks. Ross Island is a hauntingly beautiful ghost town with flaking colonial buildings and ancient trees rooting through them. The breeze, the coconut palms, the deer and the peacocks will mesmerize you. Little Andaman Island with its Onge and Great Andamanese tribes is again interesting.
- Carbon’s Cove Beach: Corbyn’s Cove Beach is a secluded and unspoilt beach which is the most accessible beach after you land in Port Blair. It is a prominent sightseeing place included in the day tour of Port Blair, the capital of Andamans. It is charming with turquoise blue waters and lush green coconut palms fringed coastline. Enjoy some water sports if you want.
- Baratang Island thrill: Dive into the unbridled thrill of mysterious limestone caves and Mud Volcanoes. Baratang Island presents some genuine and unique natural wonders and is the home to some mysterious indigenous tribes. Tourists flock to this island for the mud volcanoes, limestone caves, and mangrove creeks. This perfect blend of geological and ecological attractions is rare on the face of earth. The island is also home to the Jarawa tribe, which is known to be one of the oldest indigenous communities in the Andaman Islands, who vehemently avoid interaction with outsiders.
- Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Havelock Island is widely known for its stunning Radhanagar Beach. This is Asia’s finest beach marked by white powdery sands to stroll and gaze into the unending blue of the sea and to catch the vivid sunset views. Havelock Island is now officially known as Swaraj Dweep. Its fame is for its pristine beaches, stunning natural beauty, and colourful coral reefs. If you are in season and are lucky, you can catch the turtle nesting and hatching enigma over here.
- Elephanta Beach: Capture the thrill of water sports on this captivating island. Elephant Beach is one of the most haunted locations on Havelock Island in the Andaman Islands. It is naturally blessed with vibrant coral reefs, full of diverse marine life where you can attempt numerous water activities. It is a popular destination for snorkelling, scuba diving, and other water sports because of the clear waters and rich underwater ecosystem. The beach is also known for its soft white sand, dense greenery, and peaceful surroundings. Thus here you can enjoy the beauty of the sea and catch the thrill of water sports at the same time.
- Kalapathar Beach: Enjoy the tranquillity and a beautiful sunrise at this scenic beach which stands apart from the rest of the beaches due to its distinctive black rock formations from where the name “Kalapathar” which means black rocks in Hindi, has been derived. The beach poses an environment of stark contrast to the white sand and turquoise waters. The visual of the beach is quite stunning which is further delightful for being less crowded compared to other popular beaches. The large, black rocks are of volcanic origin and makes for a visually captivating scene. The beach is bordered by lush green forests that increase its natural beauty manifold making it a photographer’s paradise.
- Neil Island is also known as Shaheed Dweep and is extremely suitable for exploring vibrant corals and indulging in water sports. The laid-back atmosphere presents a nature lover’s paradise with its matching blend of tranquillity and adventure. Immerse yourself in the thrill of activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, and exploring natural rock formations like the famous Howrah Bridge. The rock formation naturally replicates the famous Howrah Bridge of Kolkata and is a favourite of tourists drawing a similarity between a natural and manmade formation. The island is also geographically famous as the Vegetable Bowl of the Andamans due to its fertile land and agricultural activities. The underwater wonders at low tide and the rocky terrains make it a beautiful beach to watch the sunrise. The island draws in a lot of tourists and is popular for its several stunning beaches, namely the Laxmanpur Beach, Bharatpur Beach, which is the hub for water sports, and the Sitapur Beach famous for sunrise views.
- Rangat: This town is known for its pristine and serene beaches like Amkunj Beach and Cuthbert Bay Beach. It’s an ideal spot for birdwatching and experiencing local culture, the beauty of lush mangroves, and the richness of biodiversity. It is a suitable destination for a relaxing Andaman LTC tour offering a tranquil escape into nature. Rangat Island is particularly gaining popularity in recent days for its eco-tourism initiatives, including the Dhani Nallah Mangrove Walkway and the fascinating turtle nesting sites at Cuthbert Bay Beach. The island’s natural beauty and commitment to eco-tourism attracts enough attention from the outside world to deserve attention.
- Dhaninallah Mangrove Walkway: Explore the beauty of the extraordinary Dhaninallah Natural Walkway, which is one of India’s longest, stretching up to about one kilometre. It is located at a distance of 20 kilometres from Rangat mainland, beside the Andaman trunk road. The walks meander through the mangrove creeks to the captivating Dhaninallah Beach, which is intriguingly popular for sea turtle hatchery. This place is highly recommended to add some genuine buzz to your LTC Andaman tour. Plan it on your way to Diglipur and witness the diverse ecosystems, which you pause midway at an eco-hut named Olive Ridley. This enchanting journey will be extremely rewarding when you witness the baby turtles hatched out and crawling out into the sun for sunbathing depending on the season.
- Mayabunder: Think of Mayabunder in Andaman and think of sandy beaches and serenity. Mayabunder is popular for its beaches, mangrove-lined creeks and the German Jetty, an acute reminder of the horrific World War II. The unique blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and historical significance, serene beaches, mangrove creeks, and lush forests, as well as its multicultural population and has a distinct charm different from the more crowded tourist destinations, Mayabunder provides a tranquil and less bustling experience.
- Kalipur Beach: If you include Diglipur in your itinerary, include Kalipur Beach to enjoy the unique and fascinating experience of turtle nesting grounds. Kalipur Beach is unique due to its distinctive black sand, formed from volcanic rocks and minerals. It is also important as a turtle nesting site. It’s one of the rarest of rare beaches in the world where four different sea turtle species nest, namely, Olive Ridley, Leatherback, Hawksbill, and Green Turtles. The beach also offers clear waters suitable for swimming and snorkelling.
- Ross and Smith Islands: Accessible from Diglipur, these twin islands connected by a natural sandbar offer stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and excellent opportunities for snorkelling and sunbathing. Ross & Smith islands are home to the Olive Ridley turtles and if you are at the right place at the right time, you can even witness the turtle nesting!
- Jolly Buoy: Jolly Buoy is known for the coral viewing via glass-bottom boats at high tide and also stands as a sad witness to the ravages of nature exhibiting the twisted tree trucks destroyed and struck by the innumerable annual cyclones. The seclusion and the natural beauty is what
Things to Do in Andaman LTC Tour
Let not your Andaman LTC Tour go uneventful. Fill it with exciting activities as you dive into the adventure options provided by the various islands, resorts and beaches.
- Scuba Diving: Andaman is known to have a rich coral reef vibrant with multitude of sea species ready to mesmerise you with their exoticism and variety. Go for a scuba diving to unfold the underwater wonders, and stay stunned by the intriguing marine life in the reef areas of Havelock or North Bay Island.
- Sea Walk: For those who are not adventurous enough to attempt scuba diving go for the more subtle underwater sea walk beneath the waves. Explore the underwater life in the coral reefs of Andaman islands and continue to marvel at the colourful fish and diverse marine flora for the best-in-class experience of sea life.
- Coral Safari (Semi Sub-Marine Boat Ride): Don’t get yourself drenched at all. Stay cool and dry as you sit inside a semi-submarine enjoying a dry exploration of mesmerizing coral reefs which would be a guided tour. Watch in wonder the various species of underwater creatures, the lively fishes, octopus, jellyfish, sting ray and a lot more.
- Andaman Dolphin Boat Ride: The Andaman Dolphin or the glass-bottom boat ride in the Andaman Islands allows you to enjoy the mesmerizing underwater world without getting wet. These boats have a transparent bottom, which enables you to view the coral reefs and marine life from up close. These boat rides are especially popular around the North Bay near Port Blair and Elephant Beach in Havelock Island. These rides are absolutely suitable for all ages and for those who are not adventurous enough to dive into the sea to experience marine life.
- Parasailing: With a longing for viewing the Andaman Seas from high up in the sky, parasailing is a wonderful option. It is an adventure activity in the Andaman Islands and typically costs between ₹2,000 and ₹4,000 per person. The rate depends on the location, the duration of the ride, and the service provider. Get a package that includes photos or videos for an additional cost to complete your experience. Soar high above the blue sea against the blue sky by means of a parachute and cherish the breathtaking views of the Andaman coastline as you enjoy the exhilarating breeze.
- Sea Kart: Seakart was introduced in 2020, first time in India, with India being the third destination in the world after Mauritius & Dubai at Andaman and Nicobar Islands to provide the magical experience to water sports lovers. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as they take you zooming across the waves on these high-speed watercraft. The Seakart is a unique and novel watercraft which is somewhat built resembling a go kart. The activity gives you a chance to try your hands on self-driving the Seakart under the guidance of a licensed instructor along the coast of Port Blair boats on a distant route. Each craft can accommodate three people, but unlike jet skis and speed which are allowed only near the shorelines, Seakart actually goes a step further and allows you to explore the wavy deep seas far into the oceans from the shoreline. Driving all by yourself this ride will definitely be memorable and you will cherish the ride for the rest of your life.
- Snorkelling: Snorkelling means diving into the depths of the ocean to discover the hidden underwater mysteries. This would be an ideal adventure in your Andaman LTC tour holiday. As you snorkel over the vibrant corals and watch in awe the captivating beauty of underwater marine life, you feel a thrill that is beyond comparison. This would be a fantastic opportunity to explore vibrant coral reefs off the coasts of Andaman. Popular spots for snorkelling where you can see crowd of eager tourists piling up for a glimpse of the underwater world are Elephant Beach in Havelock Island, Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) with beaches like Bharatpur and Lakshmanpur, Red Skin Island, North Bay Island, and Kalipur Beach.
- Jet Ski: The thrill of speed is what makes Jet Ski so popular among all generations, young and old. As you race across the waves on a jet ski adventure, you feel the adrenalin rush. The activity is most effectively conducted where there’s just the right amount of current, medium wind, no fear of sea dwellers, and ensured safety. Five best places for Jet Skiing in Andaman are identified as Corbyn’s Cove Beach in Port Blair, Water Sports Complex in Port Blair, Elephant Beach in Havelock Island, North Bay Island and Bharatpur Beach in Neil Island. The right amount of waves create the greatest fun splash. Jet Skis grasp you at high speed and take you to ride the waves fuelled with sheer power. It is a fun activity for all members of a family, irrespective of age.
- Glass Bottom Boat Ride: These are small gently gliding boats fitted with glass bottom glide past the coral reef and give you a chance to peep into the colourful and exotic rich sea life of the beautiful blue Andaman Seas. You can therefore marvel at the underwater world through the glass bottom of a boat, and watch the fascinating marine life beneath.
- Speed Boat Ride: Experience the freedom of high speed through a boat ride zipping across the crystal-clear azure waters of Andaman sea. Popular locations for this activity include Port Blair and Havelock Island. These rides can be enjoyed in boats of all shapes and sizes, and prices vary based on duration of the ride, the type of boat, and the operator who guides you. Popular venues for these speed boat rides include Ross Island, North Bay Island, Jolly Buoy Island, Red Skin Island, and Elephant Beach. These rides are infinitely thrilling but safety has always been a priority and life jacket usage is mandatory during the rides.
- Banana Ride: Hold on tight for the most thrilling fun ride on a banana-shaped inflatable boat towed by a speedboat. Imagine a long air-filled raft that carries around six or more people and is pulled by a speed boat for a bumpy ride cutting through the waves and surf. You sit with your knuckles white and gripping and teeth gritted and try your best to keep your balance till the speed boat swerves playfully letting you take a splash into the refreshing waters.
- Sofa Ride: Enjoy a jolly and leisurely yet exciting ride across the waves of the blue Andaman seas on a sofa-shaped inflatable that is being playfully towed by a speedboat. Sofa Ride is one of the most fun water sports you can enjoy in Andaman. It is a perfect mix of thrill and fun, with just the right amount of wavy bounce and thrilling splashes that makes it a fun venture for families. You can enjoy this ride with your loved ones and family.
These activities offer a world of perfect adventure, thrill, and the solo chance to explore the stunning marine life and waters surrounding the Andaman Islands.
One sample itinerary for Andaman LTC Tour
Detailed Itinerary(4 Nights and 5 Days)
(2 nights Port Blair, 1 night Havelock, 1 day Neil Island)
On Day 1, arrive at Veer Savarkar Airport (IXA) in Port Blair and transfer to your hotel. Time to explore Port Blair. Given the historical significance of Port Blair, which is exceptionally famous for being the home to the Cellular Jail, this place is definitely worth a visit. It is a valiant reminder of India’s freedom struggle. The Japanese Bunkers are the silent remnants of World War II. The city has a lot more to it as it is surrounded by stunning beaches and verdant greenery. The island’s marine life and vibrant coral reefs along with the rich culture and heritage with its diverse communities and local traditions is a melting pot of tourism. The exciting water sports like snorkelling, scuba diving, along with leisurely beach strolls and sunset views are all enthralling. October to March is considered the best time to visit Port Blair. The weather during this time is relatively pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C. Port Blair is known as the gateway to other Andaman and Nicobar Islands and has a lot to present to you when you step on it making your LTC Andaman tour a big hit right from Day 1.
After exploring a bit of the city if your energy permits, enjoy a relaxing evening and dinner. Retire for an overnight stay at Port Blair.
Visit the Cellular Jail, a historical site where Indian freedom fighters were kept, tortured and made to suffer for their patriotism. The city is popular for the historic Cellular Jail National, which once had the fate of the prisoners sealed and saw hundreds of brave freedom fighters languishing and wasting away.
Be a witness to the atrocities unleashed hundreds of years ago in the British occupied India and watch in horror the sacrifices that our forefathers, the nation’s guards, made to free the country from British clutches. Attend the brilliant and powerful rendition of the pre-independence drama through the famous Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail.
The other attractions such as the Anthropological Museum or the Mahatma Gandhi Marine Park are equally fascinating for every tourist and traveller.
Begin the day with a breezy ferry trip from Port Blair to Havelock Island. The journey in itself is a mesmerizing experience. You are usually set for a 1.5 to 2.5 hour ride from Port Blair to Havelock Island, also called Swaraj Dweep. Ferries depart from Haddo Jetty at the Port Blair ferry terminal and you finally arrive at Havelock Jetty. Private ferries are more luxurious options and take you to your destination much faster. Some of the best in services are Makruzz and ITT Majestic. While the government ferries are more economical and take a bit longer time in traversing the distance. After reaching Havelock, check in to your hotel of choice and take rest. Later in the day, visit Radhanagar Beach, which is one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia. The serenity and beauty of this beach is widely known and the day will prove to be a genuine relaxation apt for an ideal beach vacation.
Day 4 is dedicated to exploring Havelock Island. The primary destination would be the bustling Elephant Beach for all kinds of beach activities and water sports. Go for snorkelling, sea walk or scuba diving. You can also attempt parasailing, banana boat rides, jet boat rides and a lot more. Finish your adventures by noon and take a ferry from Havelock to Neil Island. This journey from Havelock to Neil Island takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour by ferry. The passenger ferries and catamarans offer a scenic journey across the blue oceans. Once you reach Neil Island, another major tourist attraction of your Andaman LTC tour, you can immediately set yourself to explore Neil Island, and visit Laxmanpur Beach and Bharatpur Beach. Sunset at the wide and peaceful Laxmanpur Beach is breathtakingly surreal. Some major attractions of Laxmanpur Beach are the natural coral bridges, and serene ambience. This beach is also known for the famous Natural Rock Formation often alluded to as the Howrah Bridge. This formation offers remarkable sight, especially during low tide. Think of this beach and think of romantic walks and dramatic photo ops. Enjoy the water sports and beauty of marine life in Bharatpur Beach. This beach on Neil Island has the coral reefs close to the shore. Thus it is ideal for snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides. The shallow lagoon and turquoise waters create a postcard-perfect scene.
This is the final day of your LTC Andaman tour. After enjoying a hearty breakfast in the Neil Island hotel, you are all set to leave for Port Blair. Take a ferry back to Port Blair and then get transferred to Veer Savarkar Airport to catch the flight for your departure.
Andaman LTC tour package tips
- The above given itinerary can be customized based on your preferences and interests.
- The visits to the points of interest can be adjusted according to your needs and as per your choice. Advice on best times for visit and pre-booking will be discussed at the time of itinerary planning.
- Ferry schedules and durations sometimes vary, especially when the weather is not so good. So it is best to confirm them in advance.
- It is advisable to book your accommodation and ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
- You can add more days to Port Blair, Havelock or Neil Island in order to be able to explore all the points of attraction.
Food in Andaman
What to eat in Andaman!
Andaman specialities include some very delicious dishes. When in Andaman, you should try the extensive variety of dishes. Andaman and Nicobar Islands offer a varied and rich culinary heritage. It is non-veg lovers’ delight with fresh seafood occupying a place of pride and joy. Among the non-veg dishes, it is mandatory that you try the fish curry, grilled lobster, and crab masala among the premium and coveted dishes. Local delicacies such as turtle meat curry which is a Nicobarese highlight and boiled banana flower are for the more adventurous ones. For those who are eager to try the indigenous flavours of the island, dishes featuring local root vegetables and coconut-based preparations are definitely worthy of trying.
Seafood delicacies will serve a mixed platter of all different options:
- Fish Curry is a staple diet of most locals and is often prepared with a thorough mix of coconut milk and heightened flavour by the adding of tamarind and various local spices.
- Grilled Lobsters are absolute delicacies with the locals and tourists where the lobsters are sourced locally, freshly caught and grilled, prepared with butter and local herbs to retain the flavours.
- Crab Masala will bring before you spicy crab curry with aromatic spices.
- There are other different varieties of seafood such as prawns, squid, and various types of fish are also available grilled, fried, or in curries.
Indigenous Flavors such as turtle meat curry, which is a traditional Nicobarese dish and boiled banana flower, which is a vegetarian dish prepared with grated coconut and spices are to be tasted while you are here. Local root vegetables that are boiled or fried, showcasing the region’s unique produce along with coconut rice which is a flavourful accompaniment to seafood and curries and tandoori lobster grilled to perfection in a tandoor oven with Indian spices with coconut ladoo as a sweet treat prepared with grated coconut and condensed milk and tasty snacking items such as chole-samose, fruit chat, bhel puri are all available at some beachside locations.
Pure Vegetarian Restaurants in Andaman
# | Pure Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian Restaurants in Port Blair | Place |
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1 | Annapurna Cafeteria (veg) | Aberdeen Bazaar |
2 | Kattabamman (veg) | Aberdeen Bazaar |
3 | Icy Spicy (veg) | Junglighat |
4 | Hotel Blue Sea (veg) | Middle Point |
5 | Punjab Fast Food (veg) | Aberdeen Bazaar |
6 | Rajasthani Dhaba (veg) | Goal Ghar |
7 | Hotel Vedant (veg) | Dollygunj |
8 | Prabha Snakes (veg) | Middle Point |
9 | Amaya (non-veg) | Marine Hill Sea Shell |
10 | SeaFood Delights (non-veg) | MA Road, Phoenix Bay |
11 | KAI Lounge (non-veg) | S No. 14/4, School Line, Minnie Bay |
12 | Lazeez Rooftop Restaurant (non-veg) | Opposite Veer Savarakar Int Airport, Hotel Sand Heaven |
Pure Vegetarian Restaurants in Havelock Island
# | Restaurant Name | Place |
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1 | Shakahari (veg) | Govind Nagar |
2 | Biswas Restaurant (veg) | Govind Nagar |
3 | Vegan Life (veg) | Govind Nagar |
4 | A Beachside Café (veg) | |
5 | Go Green (veg) | Govind Nagar |
6 | Rajasthani Dhaba (veg) | Govind Nagar |
7 | Famous Seafood Restaurant (non-veg) | 5, Vijay Nagar Beach |
8 | Badwal’s Punjabi Kitchen (non-veg) | Govind Nagar |
9 | Something Different – A Beachside Cafe | Beach No. 2 Behind ‘Havelock Power House |
10 | Anju Coco Resto | Beach No. 5 Vijay Nagar |
Pure Vegetarian Restaurants in Neil Island
# | Restaurant Name | Place |
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1 | Full Moon Café (veg) | Bharatpur Beach |
2 | Pankaj Restaurant (veg) | Bharatpur Beach |
3 | Shakahari (veg) | Ramnagar |
4 | Paradise (veg) | Laxmanpur Beach |
5 | Pure Veg (veg) | Laxmanpur 1 |
6 | Red Chilli Restaurant (non-veg) | Neil Kendra |
7 | Lala Babu the Resto Café and Restaurant (non-veg) | Ram Nagar |
8 | Avisa (non-veg) | Ram Nagar |
9 | Tropical Treat Resto | Lakshmanpur |
10 | Mama Miya Hotel Restaurant | Neil Kendra |
Where to Eat in Andaman?
- Hotel Eateries: Most hotels in Andaman have restaurants with lots of different foods. They’re right where you stay, so eating there is easy and has lots of choices.
- Special Food Places: If you want specific foods like pure vegetarian, South Indian, North Indian, seafood, or Chinese, you can explore outside your hotel. In Andaman, especially in Port Blair, many standalone restaurants and other hotels have these kinds of foods.
Enjoy Andaman’s food adventure! Hotels offer many types of food, and there are special places for different tastes. It’ll make your dining experience during your trip really enjoyable.
FAQs
Q. How much will an Andaman LTC tour package cost?
- Andaman, 4 Nights and 5 Days LTC tour package will cost around Rs. 9484/-.
- Andaman, 5 Nights and 6 Days LTC tour package will cost around Rs. 13484/-.
- Andaman, 6 Nights and 7 Days LTC tour package will cost around Rs. 17954/-.
- Andaman, 7 Nights and 8 Days LTC tour package will cost around Rs. 19954/-.
Q. Which month is best for an Andaman LTC tour package?
The best time to visit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands usually ranges from November to March. The weather remains pleasant during this time with clear skies and calm seas, making it ideal for exploring the various islands, enjoying water adventure activities, visiting the various tourist attractions, and relaxing on the beaches.
Q. How many days are enough for Andaman LTC tour package?
An Andaman tour package can be planned for an average of 5 to 7 days for a planned and fairly thorough experience mixing sightseeing, adventure, and relaxation in the right proportions. A 6-night/7-day trip is commonly recommended for covering the main islands of Port Blair, Havelock and Neil Island. If you want to explore the remote and more exotic islands, a 9-11 day trip will be ideal.
Q. Which would be the cheapest month to visit Andaman?
Off-season in Andaman is the best time for budget travellers to explore at cheaper rates. Off-season in the Andaman Islands extends through the months of May to September. Not only the round trip flight tickets will be inexpensive during this time and you will also be happily avoiding the crowd and usual bustle during this time of the year.
Q. What would be the cost of an average Andaman trip?
The minimum budget for a 4-night/5-day Andaman trip is ₹15,000-20,000 per person, which shall typically include economy flights ranging from ₹8,000-10,000 and also budget accommodation within the range of ₹1,000/night. The charges of government ferries required for island hopping would be around ₹1,500-2,000 per head per trip.
Q. Why are flights to Andaman so expensive?
Because the numbers of airlines that travel to Port Blair the capital city and the only airport in Andaman are quite less and because the numbers of direct flights are even lesser, demand exceeds more than supply that makes the air tickets to Andaman expensive from any corner of the country. And because the tickets are expensive, a lot of people plan for Andaman LTC tour packages whereby the flight fare expenses are covered under the government provided tour packages.
Q. What would be the cost of stay in Andaman?
Andaman caters to all ranges of budgets for all people. While the average price of a 3-star hotel in Andaman and Nicobar Islands currently would be approximately ₹ 3000 per night, the cheapest 3-star hotel can even be found at ₹ 1000 per night.
Q. Which part of Andaman is best to stay in?
Neil Island and Havelock Island are the two most breath-taking and ideal places to stay. The waters surrounding the islands are spectacular azure, blue with colourful fishes and mesmerizing coral reefs. Thick tropical forests and magnificent biodiversity, especially the dense and mysterious mangroves of havelock are intensely alluring. The stunning beauty of the amazing beaches of these two islands will offer a beach vacation of a lifetime.
Q. Which island in Andaman is better for staying: Havelock or Port Blair?
Both of these two islands have unique charm. Since Port Blair is the capital, it has distinct remains of the colonial heritage such as the Cellular Jail which is a must see. Apart from that there are other attractions. But if you are looking for some solitude, relaxation and secluded beaches to detox and stay away from the crowd and try out some adventurous water activities, then Havelock Islands is the perfect place to stay.
Q. Which is the most attractive beach in Andaman?
Radhanagar Beach on Havelock Island is definitely the most spectacular beach in the Andaman Islands. It is known for its powdery white sand, shimmering turquoise waters, and gorgeous sunsets. Some other beautiful beaches in the Andamans for relaxation and romanticising include Elephant Beach, Kalapathar Beach, Vijaynagar Beach, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, Laxmanpur Beach on Neil Island, and Bharatpur Beach.