ANDAMAN & NOCOBAR ISLANDS
Tour Type
Escorted/Customized tour
Group Size
14
Location
ANDAMAN & NOCOBAR ISLANDS
Overview
The Andaman Islands are an Indian archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. These roughly 300 islands are known for their palm-lined, white-sand beaches, mangroves and tropical rainforests. Coral reefs supporting marine life such as sharks and rays make for popular diving and snorkeling sites. Indigenous Andaman Islanders inhabit the more remote islands, many of which are off limits to visitors.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Port Blair is a bustling capital town of Andaman & the Nicobar Islands with an interesting mix of inhabitants of different cultures like the Tamils, Telugus, Bengalis, Burmese, and Nicobarese. The place has a rich history to explore.
- Cellular Jail National Memorial.
- While Neil might not be boasting of a plethora of activities to do, it is famous for the pleasing bicycle trips that you can take near the coastline and through the village passing the famous bazaar.
- It offers immense relaxation with a mellower vibe.
- Such is the beauty and the leisure facilities of this island that most tourists are happy to stay here for the entire stay of their trip.
Itinerary
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01 Day 1
CHENNAI – PORT BLAIR
Pickup from Port Blair Airport and transfer to Hotel. Later proceed for sightseeing tour. Visit Samudrika Museum , Fisheries Aquarium, the famous Cellular Jail, and Sound and light show at Cellular Jail, where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive – Overnight stay -
02 Day 2
PORT BLAIR – 03 ISLANDS (ROSS ISLAND, NPORTH BAY ISLAND & WIPER ISLAND)-PORT BLAIR
8:30 AM. Departure to North Bay (Place for Coral snorkeling and swimming), Ross Island from where the britishers governed the entire Andaman & Nicobar Islands prior to India independence and Viper Island ( Harbour Cruise). Evening shopping at Cottage Emporium – Overnight stay -
03 Day 3
PORT BLAIR – HAVELOCK – PORT BLAIR
After breakfast proceed to Havelock Island Departure by Cruise from Port Blair to Havelock Island and visit Radha Nagar Beach – Overnight stay -
04 Day 4
HAVELOCK – NEIL ISLAND
Morning departure from Havelock and proceed to Neil Island. Local sightseeing of Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur Beach, Howrah Bridge and Sitapur Beach – Overnight stay -
05 Day 5
NEIL ISLAND – PORT BLAIR
After Breakfast proceed to Port Blair evening visit Chidya Tapu Sunset Beach - Overnight stay -
06 Day 6
PORT BLAIR AIRPORT DROP
After Breakfast check out from Hotel and transfer to Port Blair Airport.
Included/Excluded
Transport by A.C Vehicle Itinerary
Hotel Accommodation on twin / double sharing basis with breakfast
In case of 3 Pax, one room with one extra bed roll away mattress will be provided
Permit & Road taxes
Toll taxes and parking charges
Air fare /Rail fare
Lunch & Dinner
Guide
Entry fees during the sight seeing
Portages & Laundry
GST Extra
Any other item not specified in the itinerary
FAQs
1. How do I reach Andaman Island?
The airport at Port Blair is well connected to all major cities of India. Ships are available from Kolkata, Vizag and Chennai but tickets must be booked in advance. Since a 3-day journey is exhausting, prefer flights as they are the more convenient option.
2. Do Indians need a passport to visit Andaman?
No. Indians do not require a passport to visit Andaman.
3. What is the best time to visit Andaman?
The Andaman is a tropical island. July to September is a rainy season. The best time to visit is from October to May, especially if you are interested in exploring the different water sports offered. The visibility is good and the seas are calmer. But you can expect light showers in November and December.
4. What are the local transport options in Andaman?
You can hire a bicycle on a daily basis at Port Blair and Havelock. Carry a license and helmet if you wish to hire a bike. There are no petrol stations and the fuel is sold in cans. If on a shoestring budget, you can travel by bus from Port Blair to Northern Andaman.
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