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Itinerary for 5 Nights in Andaman
Overview
We’re delighted to present the details of our “Dazzling Andaman’s” package for 5 Nights and 6 Days. The adventure kicks off in Port Blair with a visit to the historic Cellular Jail, followed by an enthralling Sound & Light Show recounting India’s freedom struggle. Proceed to visit North Bay for its coral reefs and Ross Island for its famed historical ruins of the British Era. The next leg of the journey takes you to the renowned Radhanagar Beach in Havelock and Bharatpur, Laxmanpur Beach, and the Natural Bridge at Neil Island. With our Itinerary for 5 Nights in Andaman, the fifth day brings you back to Port Blair, allowing for optional tours and leisure time. The tour concludes on the sixth day, departing from Port Blair. We look forward to providing you with an unforgettable Andaman experience!
Day wise Itinerary
Day 1 : Land at Port Blair - Cellular Jail + Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail
Land at Port Blair airport in the morning or afternoon and transfer to a hotel. After some rest, visit the famous Cellular Jail, (entry closes at 1545 hrs), an old colonial prison situated in Port Blair also known as ‘Kalapani’. Later, attend the enthralling Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive and then drop back to the hotel.
- In case your flight lands in the afternoon, we may offer to take you directly from the airport to Cellular Jail so that you are able to watch the Sound & Light show.
- If your hotel is located at Wandoor or Chidyatapu, we will first take you to Cellular Jail and then drop you to the hotel. Light and Sound shows will be done on return from Havelock/Neil.
- Please note that since vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail, all guests will be dropped at the parking point (approximately 400 metres from the entry gate of the Jail) and will have to walk from the parking point until the entrance. Once the Jail visit or Sound & Light show is done, the guest will have to walk back to the parking point to board the vehicle.
- Please note that the Sound & Light show timing is subject to ticket availability
Day 2 : Port Blair - Baratang Trip (Limestone Cave, Mangrove Boat Ride)
Depart early morning at 0400 hrs (approx) from Port Blair for Baratang, about 150 kms via road from Port Blair. The land route from Port Blair (3.5hrs) involves crossing of creeks and dense tropical rain forests. Once you reach the creek, you will need to alight from the vehicle and take a short ferry ride. Once you reach the other side our driver will assist with the boat tickets and forest permit. Based on the ticket, proceed to your sharing boat and embark on a short boat ride through amazing mangroves and then proceed to see the exotic Limestone Caves which involves a 1km walk to the caves. Return and departure by car from Baratang for Port Blair (150 kms). Evening at Leisure.
- Baratang is closed on Monday.
- Valid ID proof needs to be carried for Permit
- Inform Hotel reception about packed breakfast the prior evening.
- Sharing boat for Limestone cave.
- Lunch on direct payment.
Day 3 : Port Blair - Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Afternoon visit to Beach No 7
Departure by morning or afternoon Private ferry (PB- HL) – Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs. On arrival at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be dropped to their havelock hotel. At around 1430 hrs – 1530 hrs, proceed to Beach No. 7 (Radhanagar Beach) rated as the ‘Best Beach in Asia’ by Time Magazine to unwind, relax and enjoy the pristine white sand beach. Later drop back to the hotel. Evening at leisure.
- Kindly remind the Port Blair hotel to provide packed breakfast since the same is not included at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep)
- Kindly carry a valid PHOTO ID (Pan Card not accepted) to enter the Port Blair jetty. Alcohol cannot be carried on-board the ferry.
- Beach No 7 is closed for guests after sunset.
- Cars are limited on Havelock island (Swaraj Dweep) and hence guests are requested to kindly adhere to the timelines as shared by the tour manager.
Day 4 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Elephant Beach/ Lighthouse (Complimentary Beer or Mocktail at Something Different)
Embark on the most memorable excursion to Elephant Beach or LightHouse by sharing a boat. The journey time is 30-45 mins and you can also opt for some water sports activities like Snorkeling, Sea Walk, Jet Ski, Glass bottom Boat, Banana Boat Ride, Sofa boat ride, Parasailing, etc. on direct payment. It is advisable to pre-book activity at the boarding point itself to avoid missing out on these activities, our tour manager will assist you with the same. Return after 3 hrs. in the same sharing boat to the jetty. Our tour manager will meet and assist with car transfers. Later proceed to the hotel. Evening at leisure.
- Alcohol is strictly prohibited on Elephant Beach.
- The boats to Elephant Beach are managed by a boat association who need individual guest consent forms after which boats are allotted based on rotation and sharing basis. Due to limited boats, guests may have to wait until their boat is allotted and please note that we have no control over the wait time.
Day 5 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) -Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)- O/N at Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - 03 Beach Visit
Check-out from the Havelock hotel and head to the Havelock jetty to board the morning private ferry from Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) to Neil (Shaheed Dweep) (Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs). On arrival at Neil (Shaheed Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be head to visit Bharatpur, Laxmanpur beach and Natural Bridge (also known as Howrah Bridge by the locals – this can be accessed only during the Low Tide) and transfer to their Neil hotel. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay and evening at leisure.
- Do note that all Havelock hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
- Guests should be ready for check-in at the Havelock private ferry counter at least an hour prior to the vessel departure time.
- The three-beach visit is subject to tide timings and our representative will update the exact timing based on the tide.
Day 6 : Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - Port Blair
Wake up to the quaint and mesmerizing Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) also called the ‘Vegetable bowl of Andamans’ and check-out as per hotel allocated time and then proceed to the Neil (Shaheed Dweep) jetty to board the private ferry (NL-PB) Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) – Port Blair. On arrival at Port Blair, our team will meet the guest at the exit gate of the jetty and will be dropped to their Port Blair hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Do note that all Neil (Shaheed Dweep) hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
OPTIONAL TOURS AT PORT BLAIR (SUBJECT TO MORNING FERRY AVAILABILITY FROM NEIL TO PORT BLAIR)
- Visit to Chidiyatapu (Sunset Point): INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Wandoor Beach: INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Corbyn’s Cove Beach: INR 1000 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Ross Island: INR 1000 + 5% GST Per Car & INR 500 + 5% GST Per Person for
Boat Charge.
Day 7 : Port Blair Airport
Enjoy your breakfast and check-out from the Port Blair hotel as per the hotel allocated time. Head straight to the airport to board the departure flight. Have a safe trip home taking back fond memories of these stunning islands.
- Do note that all Port Blair hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
- Port Blair airport has a small single runway and usually with a heavy rush of tourists. Request all guests to report at least 1.5hrs before departure flight timing.
Note :
- In case of afternoon arrivals, direct transfer from the airport to Cellular Jail is offered to catch the show.
- Guests staying at Wandoor or Chidyatapu will visit Cellular Jail first and then be dropped to the hotel. The Light and Sound show will be arranged on return from Havelock/Neil.
- Vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail, necessitating a short walk from the parking point to the entrance.
- Sound & Light show timing is subject to ticket availability.
- Ferry for the North Bay trip has fixed timings. All activities at North Bay are at an extra cost. The last ferry for Ross Island leaves by 1400hrs.
- Remind hotel to provide packed breakfast
- Carry a valid Photo ID to enter the Port Blair jetty
- Beach No 7 is closed for guests after sunset.
- Head to the airport for the departure flight, ensuring to report at least 1.5hrs before the scheduled departure time.
- Andamans does not have star ratings for hotels. Instead, we use categories such as Standard, Deluxe, Special Beachside Combo, Luxury, Premium, and Platinum. The options provided in your quote align with these classifications.
- We advise against opting for the Modified American Plan (MAP) due to its average, repetitive buffet spread, limited to Indian cuisine, and higher cost. Choosing items from the menu offers a more economical and flexible dining experience for guests.
- For detailed information on Water Sports Prices, Honeymoon add-on supplements, and other Excursions available in the Andamans, please contact us.
- Kindly note that the package cost has been meticulously calculated based on the provided itinerary, along with its exclusions and inclusions. We recommend reviewing these details thoroughly before confirming the package.
Inclusion
- Accommodation: 3 nights at the chosen hotel category in Port Blair, 1 night in Havelock, and 1 night in Neil Island.
- Daily breakfast provided on a set menu or buffet basis (except on the day of arrival).
- Entry tickets to all scheduled sightseeing places according to the itinerary.
- Private Ferry Tickets (Base Category): Port Blair – Havelock + Havelock – Neil + Neil – Port Blair (Makruzz / Nautika / ITT Majestic, subject to availability).
- All transfers facilitated by 1 AC Car in Port Blair/ Havelock/ Neil (AC Xylos / Ertiga provided at Port Blair and Havelock) on a point-to-point basis.
- Meet and Greet Service at the Airport.
- Evening briefings by the Tour Manager at Port Blair and Havelock.
Exclusion
- Vehicle at disposal.
- Early check-in or late check-out.
- Personal expenses, including room service and special orders of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Water sports activities.
- Additional excursions or sightseeing beyond the suggested tour itinerary.
- Charges for porters, camera tickets, and guides, including Cellular Jail & Ross Island.
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.
FAQs
What is the ideal itinerary for a 5 Night trip to Andaman?
- Visit Cellular Jail, and attend the Sound & Light Show.
- Trip to Baratang Island, exploring Limestone Caves and mangrove boat rides.
- Travel to Havelock Island, enjoy Radhanagar Beach.
- Visit Neil Island, exploring Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur Beach, and Natural Bridge.
What is the best time to visit Andaman for a trip?
- It is between October and May. During these months, the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for beach activities, water sports, and sightseeing.
Are there any water activities included?
- Yes, activities such as snorkeling, sea walking, and scuba diving. These activities are usually available at an additional cost.
Are there guided tours available for historical sites?
- Yes, guided tours are available for historical sites in Andaman. These tours often include visits to Cellular Jail, Ross Island, and other significant landmarks, providing detailed historical context and insights.
Are there any hidden gems/ offbeat destinations I can include in my itinerary?
- Destinations like Mount Harriet for panoramic views, Chidiya Tapu for birdwatching and sunset views, Baratang Island for limestone caves and mud volcanoes, and Wandoor Beach offer unique experiences.
INR 16650 The package cost is including transfers & is valid for a min. 2 PAX
How it Works
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Booking
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Confirmation
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- Check inclusions, accommodation, and payment details.
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Reviews
Absolutely delightful trip! From the vibrant markets to the serene beaches, every moment was a treasure. Kudos to the tour manager for impeccable planning. Would recommend it to all wanderlust souls out there.
Rahul Verma
A mesmerizing experience! The blend of cultural immersion in Port Blair, the pristine beauty of Havelock, and the tranquility of Neil Island made this journey unforgettable. Thanks to the team for making it so special.
Sanya Kapoor
Incredible from start to finish! The well-organized itinerary, the warm hospitality, and the breathtaking sights made this tour a dream come true. Neil Island's charm stole my heart. Can't wait for the next adventure!
Arjun Sharma
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