Quick Overview: Port Blair to Baratang is roughly 100 km by the Andaman Trunk Road, a half-day trip because you travel in a timed convoy through the Jarawa tribal reserve, then cross the Middle Strait by vehicle ferry. Budget a full day. Leave Port Blair by 3:30 to 4:00 AM to catch the first convoy.Most [...]
Port Blair to Chidiya Tapu at a glanceTL;DR: Chidiya Tapu sits about 25 km south of Port Blair, a 45 minute to one hour drive by taxi, local bus, or your own scooter. In our view it is South Andaman's best free sunset point, wrapped in mangrove and birding forest. Come by late afternoon, and [...]
Port Blair to Diglipur is a 290 to 325 km haul up the Andaman Trunk Road to the top of North Andaman. You have four real options: the government ferry (about 9 hours), the ATR bus (10 to 12 hours), a private cab, or the Pawan Hans helicopter (about 1 hour). Each suits a different [...]
Quick Overview: Neil Island (officially Shaheed Dweep) sits about 37 km from Port Blair by sea, roughly a 90-to-120-minute crossing. As of 2026 there is no reliable direct private ferry. Your two real options are the once-daily government ferry booked on the STARS portal, or a private ferry routed via Havelock.The Port Blair to Neil Island [...]
Quick Overview: Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) sits about 57 km from Port Blair, and the only way across is by sea. Private ferries like Makruzz, Nautika and Green Ocean cover it in 90 minutes to 2 hours from Haddo Jetty. Book a morning sailing 7 to 14 days ahead for the calmest crossing.The Port Blair to Havelock [...]
