Adventurous Andaman 6N/7D — 6 Nights / 7 Days
A 6 nights 7 days Andaman adventure built around sightseeing and snorkelling at Elephant Beach, with Radhanagar and Neil's beaches.
About this itinerary
Six nights for travellers who want to be in the water, not just beside it. Port Blair opens the trip with the Cellular Jail, then three nights on Havelock make room for add on water sports and a complimentary snorkelling session at Elephant Beach, along with Radhanagar Beach.
A night on Neil adds the natural rock formation and Laxmanpur's sunset before you return to Port Blair. It suits active couples and groups who want the islands' best diving and beaches in one trip.
Day-by-day itinerary
Every day below can be moved, shortened or swapped. Replanning is free — you only pay the difference in what you change.
- Day 1Port BlairArrival day
Arrival in Port Blair and the Cellular Jail
Arrive at Veer Savarkar Airport, Port Blair, where our tour coordinator meets you and transfers you to your hotel.
In the late afternoon, visit the Cellular Jail (Kala Pani) and its museum, then stay on for the Light and Sound show. On the way back you can stop at Aberdeen Bazaar for souvenirs.
Cellular Jail
- Opening Time: 9 AM to 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM to 4:45 PM, Tuesday to Sunday, closed Mondays
- Suggested Duration: 2 hours
- Ideal For: History, museum, Light and Sound show
- Category: Historical & Memorial
Transfer: Private CabTransfer duration: Cab about 25 to 30 minStay: Port Blair - Day 2HavelockIsland hop
Port Blair to Havelock and Radhanagar Beach
After breakfast, transfer to the jetty and board the catamaran to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep). Check in at your hotel on arrival.
In the evening, head to Radhanagar Beach, one of Asia's best beaches, for the sunset and photos over the white sand.
Radhanagar Beach
- Opening Time: 6 AM to 7 PM
- Suggested Duration: 2 to 3 hours
- Ideal For: Sunset viewing, walking, lounging
- Category: Beach & Recreation
Transfer: Private Cab + FerryTransfer duration: Cab about 25 to 30 min, catamaran about 1.5 to 2.5 hrsStay: HavelockBreakfast included - Day 3HavelockSightseeing
Optional Boat scuba diving at Havelock
Start early with a transfer to an easy-level dive site off Havelock. A certified instructor runs you through the basics before the dive.
Explore the reef, its corals, tropical fish and aquatic plants on a guided dive. The rest of the day is free for the beach or Havelock's cafes.
Include a boat scuba dive with your package at the time of booking. Otherwise enjoy a leisurely day at Havelock.
Transfer: Private Cab + BoatTransfer duration: Boat about 20 to 30 min to the dive siteStay: HavelockBreakfast included - Day 4HavelockSightseeing
Sea walk (add on) and snorkelling at Elephant Beach
Take the morning boat to Elephant Beach and use your complimentary snorkelling session over the fringing coral, spotting parrotfish and butterfly fish.
Next, gear up for a sea walk: with an oxygen-fed helmet you walk on the seabed at 7 to 10 metres, guided the whole way by an instructor. Return to your Havelock hotel afterwards.
Ask our team to include“Sea Walk” as an add on to your package at the time of booking.
Elephant Beach
- Opening Time: 8 AM to 4 PM
- Suggested Duration: 3 hours
- Ideal For: Snorkelling, swimming, water sports
- Category: Beach & Recreation
Transfer: Private Cab + FerryTransfer duration: Boat about 25 to 30 minStay: HavelockBreakfast included - Day 5NeilIsland hop
Havelock to Neil, Natural Rock Formation and Laxmanpur Beach
After breakfast, take the ferry to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) and check in.
Head to the Natural Rock Formation, a rock archway with fish, coral and sea anemones around it at low tide, then move to Laxmanpur Beach for the sunset.
Natural Rock Formation and Laxmanpur Beach
- Opening Time: 7 AM to 7 PM
- Suggested Duration: 2 to 3 hours
- Ideal For: Sunset viewing, beach walks
- Category: Beach & Recreation
Transfer: Private Cab + FerryTransfer duration: Ferry about 1 to 1.5 hrs, cab for local sightseeingStay: NeilBreakfast included - Day 6Port BlairIsland hop
Neil to Port Blair and leisure
After breakfast, board the catamaran back to Port Blair and transfer to your hotel.
The rest of the day is free for leisure. Tell us in advance if you would like an extra attraction added.
Transfer: Private Cab + FerryTransfer duration: Catamaran about 1.5 to 2 hrs, cab about 20 minStay: Port BlairBreakfast included - Day 7Departure
Departure from Port Blair
After breakfast and check-out, transfer to Veer Savarkar Airport for your departure flight, closing your 6 nights 7 days Andaman trip.
Transfer: Private CabTransfer duration: Cab about 30 to 35 minBreakfast included
Hotels on this package
Rooms are held on twin sharing with daily breakfast. Switch the category to see the properties it puts you in — the tab you pick here also sets the price shown at the top of the page and on the enquiry form.
The base category — comfortable, well-run properties in walkable locations, picked for reliable power, water and staff more than for the view.
| Island | Nights | Standard category | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Blair | 2 | Hotel Aparupa or similar | Standard, twin sharing |
| Havelock | 3 | Bowfin Resort or similar | Standard, twin sharing |
| Neil | 1 | Blue Bird Residency or similar | Deluxe, twin sharing |
Before you travel
- Day 1 stays in Port Blair, so a morning or early afternoon landing works. The Havelock, Neil and return ferries run to fixed operator timings confirmed with you in advance.
- Ferry tickets are included and held once your trip is confirmed: the Port Blair to Havelock, Havelock to Neil and Neil to Port Blair catamarans. Catamarans open bookings 60 to 90 days out and morning slots fill first.
- The Cellular Jail and its museum are closed on Mondays and national holidays, with a lunch break from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM. The Light and Sound show runs in English on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 6:50 PM and in Hindi on other nights from about 5:50 PM. Non-professional camera charges are about Rs 200 per camera.
- Boat scuba diving is for healthy, physically fit travellers between 15 and 50 years. Swimming is not required, and a certified instructor guides the whole dive.
- Sea walking is open to non-swimmers aged 10 to 50. Listen carefully to the instructor's briefing before the walk.
- The Natural Rock Formation on Neil is best seen at low tide, so the visit is timed to the day's tide table.
- Breakfast is included as per itinerary. Any meal not listed for a day is payable directly.
- The Elephant Beach boat trip, the dive and the sea walk are subject to weather, sea state and government clearance. There is no refund for a complimentary snorkelling session that cannot run because of weather or government guidelines.
- Water sports beyond the included snorkelling, sea walk and dive, such as jet ski, banana boat and parasailing, are paid directly at the site or can be booked in advance. Carry cash, as card and online payments are often unavailable.
Popular add-ons
| Add-on | Price | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Banana Boat Ride | ₹500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Glass Bottom Boat Ride | ₹500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Jet Ski | ₹500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Parasailing | ₹3,500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Scuba Diving | ₹3,500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Sea Walk | ₹3,500 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Snorkelling | ₹1,100 | Port Blair — Day 1 or 6 |
| Banana Boat Ride | ₹700 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Glass Bottom Boat Ride | ₹700 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Jet Ski | ₹700 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Night Kayak | ₹2,500 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Parasailing | ₹3,500 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Scuba Diving | ₹3,500 – ₹5,000 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Sea Walk | ₹3,500 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Snorkelling | ₹1,100 | Havelock — Day 2, 3 or 4 |
| Banana Boat Ride | ₹700 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Glass Bottom Boat Ride | ₹700 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Jet Ski | ₹700 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Parasailing | ₹4,000 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Scuba Diving | ₹4,000 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Sea Walk | ₹4,000 | Neil — Day 5 |
| Snorkelling | ₹1,100 | Neil — Day 5 |
What’s included
Included
- Hotel stays in the category you choose at the time of booking.
- Airport pick-up and drop at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair (IXZ).
- A private cab for every transfer and sightseeing run. No shared coaches.
- Private ferry transfers as per the itinerary, covering Port Blair, Havelock, and Neil.
- All full-day tours, with transfers and airport pick-up and drop included.
- Entry tickets, ferry tickets, and permit charges.
- Meals as per the itinerary, usually breakfast, with lunch added on the days your plan includes it.
- A dedicated tour coordinator who stays your single point of contact through the trip.
- On-ground assistance at the main points you pass through: the airport, the jetties, Cellular Jail, Corbyn's Cove, the Water Sports Complex, Havelock, and Neil Island.
- An on-ground representative and phone support available 24/7.
Not included
- Airfare and flight tickets to and from Port Blair.
- The cab on disposal. It runs strictly to the itinerary, not for unplanned trips.
- Personal expenses such as shopping, tips, and laundry.
- Room service and special hotel requests.
- Beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic, apart from the welcome drink.
- Water sports, which can be added on request.
- Meals not listed in the itinerary.
- Costs from unforeseen situations such as medical needs and emergencies.
- Extra costs caused by flight or ferry delays, cancellations, or rescheduling.
- Anything not listed under What is included.
Good to know before you book
Terms and conditions
- 50 percent of the package amount confirms your booking. The balance is due before departure or on arrival.
- Prices are per person on twin sharing, land only. They do not cover air or rail fare, so adding flights or trains raises the price.
- Rates move on peak dates. These include 20 December to 5 January, Onam, Christmas, New Year, festive holidays, and long weekends.
- Quoted rates hold for the hotel category confirmed at booking. Any room or meal-plan upgrade is re-quoted.
- Standard hotel check-in is around 2 PM and check-out by 11 AM or 12 noon. Early check-in and late check-out depend on availability and are not guaranteed.
- Costs from events beyond our control, including hartals, floods, landslides, roadblocks, and other natural calamities, and from any delay or change they force, are borne by the guest and are not refundable.
- The cab runs as per the itinerary and is not at your disposal for unplanned travel.
- The itinerary may be re-sequenced on the ground for weather, traffic, or similar reasons.
Payments
50 percent of the package value confirms the booking, with the balance due before departure or on arrival.
Payments are made by wire transfer to our bank account. Our team shares the account details once you are ready to confirm.
Cancellation and refunds
You can move, shorten, or cancel confirmed dates only if you tell us in writing at least 30 days before your check-in date. Any change is subject to availability at the time.
If you ask to change, postpone, or cancel within 30 days of check-in, we cannot make the change. The full package value is retained and no refund is due.
Dates with no refund
Bookings for the following peak periods are non-refundable. If your travel falls in any of these windows, no refund applies, whenever you cancel:
- 1 March to 15 July
- 13 August to 26 August
- 1 October to 12 October
- 15 October to 25 October
- 5 November to 15 November
- 15 December to 15 January
This also covers any long weekend, festive weekend, or other high-demand date. On these dates 100 percent of the package value is retained, and you will not receive a refund or a credit note for a future trip.
Refund timeline
Once we receive your cancellation request, we start the refund from our side within 5 working days. After we release it, the money usually reflects in your account within 5 to 14 days, depending on your bank.
Cancellation surcharge
For any cancellation processed under this policy, a surcharge of 10 percent plus 18 percent tax applies, deducted from the refund amount.
For any question about a change or cancellation, contact the Andaman Tourism team in writing before your travel dates.
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Questions about this package
A complimentary Elephant Beach snorkelling session. Avail add-ons like boat scuba dive at Havelock and a sea walk.
No. Both run with a certified instructor and are open to non-swimmers, within the age limits of 15 to 50 for diving and 10 to 50 for sea walking.
Yes. Port Blair to Havelock, Havelock to Neil and Neil to Port Blair are booked and held once your trip is confirmed.
The archway and the marine life around it are only exposed at low tide, so the visit follows the day's tide table.
Banana boat, jet ski and parasailing at Elephant Beach and Bharatpur are paid directly on the spot.
October to May, when the sea is calmest and underwater visibility is best.
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- The same day-by-day plan, priced for your dates and hotel category
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