Andaman & Nicobar
The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are a tropical paradise known for their pristine beaches, turquoise waters, rich marine life, and historical landmarks. Located in the Bay of Bengal, this stunning archipelago consists of 572 islands, out of which only a few are open for tourism. Port Blair, the capital city, is famous for its Cellular Jail, which holds historical significance from India’s freedom struggle. Havelock Island (now Swaraj Dweep) and Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) are known for their white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coral reefs, making them perfect for activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking. Adventure enthusiasts can explore Radhanagar Beach, one of Asia’s best beaches, while thrill-seekers can try jet skiing, kayaking, and underwater diving at Elephant Beach. The Limestone Caves at Baratang Island and the active volcano at Barren Island are other unique attractions. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands offer a perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for honeymooners, nature lovers, and adventure seekers.
Upon arrival at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair, our representative will greet you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and refresh before starting your exploration of the Andaman Islands. In the afternoon, visit the historic Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, a significant landmark from India’s freedom struggle. In the evening, witness the Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail, which narrates the stories of India's freedom fighters. After a day of historical and cultural experiences, return to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Port Blair.
After a delicious breakfast, embark on an exciting island-hopping tour to Ross Island (now Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island) and North Bay Island, two of the most famous destinations in Andaman. Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island) Start your journey with a visit to Ross Island, which once served as the British administrative headquarters before being abandoned after an earthquake. Explore the old ruins of British-era buildings, including a church, bakery, hospital, and officer’s quarters. Walk through the island’s lush greenery, where peacocks, deer, and rabbits roam freely, offering a unique blend of history and nature. North Bay Island (The Gateway to Coral Reefs) Next, head to North Bay Island, a paradise for water sports enthusiasts. It is famous for its rich coral reefs and vibrant marine life, making it one of the best spots for underwater activities like: Scuba Diving & Snorkeling – Explore stunning coral formations and tropical fish. Sea Walking – Walk on the ocean floor and experience marine life up close. Glass Bottom Boat Ride – Get a glimpse of underwater life without getting wet. Jet Skiing & Parasailing – Enjoy thrilling water adventures. After an exciting day of exploration and adventure, return to Port Blair in the evening. Enjoy a relaxing night at your hotel with dinner and an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, check out from the hotel and head to the Port Blair jetty to board a ferry to Havelock Island (now Swaraj Dweep). The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, offering scenic views of the Bay of Bengal’s crystal-clear waters. Visit Radhanagar Beach – One of Asia’s Best Beaches Upon arrival at Havelock Island, proceed to Radhanagar Beach, one of the most stunning beaches in the world. It has been ranked among Asia’s Best Beaches for its pristine white sand, turquoise waters, and breathtaking sunset views. Enjoy a leisurely walk, take a swim, or simply relax by the shore. Explore Kalapathar Beach – A Secluded Paradise Next, visit Kalapathar Beach, known for its black rocks, golden sands, and clear blue waters. It is a peaceful spot away from the crowds, ideal for photography and relaxation. In the afternoon, return to the Havelock jetty to board a ferry back to Port Blair. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
After a delicious breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair, for your onward journey. Take with you unforgettable memories of Andaman’s pristine beaches, scenic islands, and thrilling adventures. As you bid farewell to this tropical paradise, cherish the experiences of exploring Ross Island, North Bay, Havelock, Radhanagar Beach, and Kalapathar Beach.
Ans-The best time to visit Andaman & Nicobar Islands is between October and May when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing and water activities. The monsoon season (June to September) brings heavy rainfall, which may disrupt travel plans.
Ans-By Air: The easiest way to reach Port Blair (capital of Andaman) is by flight from Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Delhi. By Sea: Ships operate from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam to Port Blair, but the journey takes 3-4 days and is not ideal for tourists on a short trip.
Ans-Port Blair: Cellular Jail, Ross Island, North Bay Island. Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Radhanagar Beach, Elephant Beach, Kalapathar Beach. Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep): Laxmanpur Beach, Bharatpur Beach, Natural Bridge. Baratang Island: Limestone Caves, Mud Volcano. Barren Island: India’s only active volcano (requires special permits).
Ans-Scuba Diving – Explore vibrant coral reefs at Havelock & North Bay Island. Snorkeling – Witness exotic marine life at Elephant Beach & North Bay. Sea Walking – Walk on the ocean floor at North Bay & Havelock. Jet Skiing & Parasailing – Available at Corbyn’s Cove Beach & North Bay. Glass Bottom Boat Ride – Ideal for non-swimmers to explore marine life.
Ans-Indian citizens do not need a permit to visit Andaman. Foreign nationals require a Restricted Area Permit (RAP), which is issued upon arrival at Port Blair’s airport or can be obtained from Indian embassies. Special permits are required for visiting certain tribal areas and Nicobar Islands, which are generally not open to tourists.