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ENTICING ANDAMAN

Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Duration

8 NIGHT 9 DAYS

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

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Overview

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the east of the Indian mainland geographically, float in splendid isolation in the Bay of Bengal. Once a hill range extending from Myanmar to Indonesia, these picturesque undulating islands, islets numbering around 836, are covered with dense rain-fed, damp and evergreen forests and endless varieties of exotic flora and fauna. Most of these islands (about 550) are in the Andaman Group, 28 of which are inhabited. The smaller Nicobars, comprise some 22 main islands (10 inhabited). The Andaman and Nicobars are separated by the Ten Degree Channel which is 150 Kms. wide.

These islands also boast of freedom fighting days’ historically significant landmarks viz. Cellular Jail, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island, Viper Island, Hopetown and Mount Harriet. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been declared as two of the 218 endemic bird area of the world. As many as 270 species and sub-species of birds have been reported existing in these islands, 106 of them being endemic. The Andaman Wood Pigeon, Andaman Padauk and Dugong are declared as State Bird, State Tree and State Animal respectively. There are about 96 Wildlife Sanctuaries, nine National Parks and one Biosphere Reserve in the islands. These islands are blessed with the bounties of both south-west and north-east monsoons.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Port Blair
Day 1: Arrival at Port Blair

Fly in to Port Blair Airport. Our representative will meet and assist you at the Veer Savarkar Airport. Board the waiting vehicles, drive to your hotel and check in. First half of the day is at leisure. Later in the afternoon visit Cellular jail followed by light and sound show. The Cellular Jail has a pride of place in India’s freedom struggle. Many a stalwart were imprisoned here. Declared a national memorial, this three story prison constructed by Britishers in 1906, is a pilgrimage destination for freedom fighters. This colossal edifice has mutely witnessed the most treacherous of inhumane atrocities borne by the convicts, who were mostly freedom fighters. The day draws to a gentle close with the Sound and Light Show at the historic Cellular Jail which gives you a vivid experience of its strong association with the freedom fighters and their struggle for independence. Overnight stay at respective Hotel/Resort at Port Blair.

Day 2: Port Blair to Swaraj Dweep (Havelock)
Day 2: Port Blair to Swaraj Dweep (Havelock)

After breakfast get transfer to Phoenix Bay Harbor to catch a ferry to Havelock. The Island (often just called Havelock) is one of the most beautiful and largest islands of Ritchie's Archipelago and is a placid heaven like no other. Situated 57 km north east of the South Andamans with an area of 92 Sq.Kms she offers a breathe taking trail of nature expeditions. The island is primarily populated by Bengali settlers. This picturesque Island with beautiful sandy beaches and lush green forest is also rated as the seventh most beautiful island in the world. It hosts ONE of the world’s most renowned beach; Radhanagar Beach. The Island also has the biggest concentration of breath-taking diving and snorkeling sites, thus acting as a paradise to marine world explorers. On arrival proceed to selected hotel. Stay here overnight amongst sandy beach and lush green forest in a comfortable beach resort. (Note-This day your breakfast will be at Port Blair if you are traveling by a early morning ferry ask the Hotel to give a pack breakfast, Ferry timings is mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card – subjected to weather condition , Ferry Operation is purely Subjected to Govt clearance)

Day 3: Havelock Island to Saheed Dweep (Neil).
Day 3: Havelock Island to Saheed Dweep (Neil).

After breakfast, the cab will be provided to pickup and drop guest to harbor, catch a ferry to Niel Island as per ferry timings advised. NEIL ISLAND An ideal island for eco-tourism in Andaman Islands.With plenty of marine life. Neil Island dwells with lust green surroundings of paddy fields, banana plantations and tropical trees. It occupies an area of 18.9 square kilometers (7.3 sq mi). The island is located 40 kilometers (25 mi) east of Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Pristine sandy beaches at Bharatpur and Laxmanpur are some of the best beaches to explore. A quite heaven for Bag packer traveler. The breathtaking view of sea and the lusting greeneries in the island is really rejuvenating and enjoyable for enthusiastic travelers. On arrival at Neil island, get transfer to Hotel/Resort, relax for while and sightseeing to above mentioned places in a private cab, overnight stay in Neil island. Note- Ferry timings is mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card – subjected to weather condition)

Day 4: Saheed Dweep (Neil) to Port Blair.
Day 4: Saheed Dweep (Neil) to Port Blair.

After breakfast get tour start in Neil Island covering the reminding all the points, After having the lunch driver transfer to Harbor to catch a ferry to Port blair. Port Blair and about 35kms from Neil island, the ferry takes about 2hour 15mins. On arrival proceed to selected hotel. Stay here overnight stay in a comfortable hotel in Port Blair. Note- Ferry timings is mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card – subjected to weather condition)

Day 5: Excursion to Coral Island -Jolly Buoy Island / Red Skin Island
Day 5: Excursion to Coral Island -Jolly Buoy Island / Red Skin Island

Trip to Wandoor beach for Jolly Buoy Island / Red skin This marine national park is made-up of open sea, creeks and 15 small and large islands, is the best found anywhere in the world. Viewing of rare corals and underwater marine life through glass bottom boat is a lifetime experiences for anyone. Please carry lunch pack and drinking water, changing dress for the day trip or advised. After the completion of the coral island tour, return back to respective Hotel in Port Blair.

Day 6: Port Blair – City tour
Day 6: Port Blair – City tour

After Breakfast, we take you for the tour of Port Blair city which covers Chatham saw mill (the oldest and biggest mill in Asia), Forest Museum, Samundrika (Naval Marine Museum), Anthropological Museum, which displays the tools, models habitats, art and handcrafts of the aboriginal tribes of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Fisheries (Marine) Museum – Show casing underwater marine life of Andaman and Nicobar & Water Sports Complex. Afternoon is free for shopping and other own activities. Overnight stay at respective Hotel/Resort at Port Blair. Note- City tour / Museums are closed on Mondays and National Holidays our executives will change this trip if this fall on any of the above mentioned holidays)

Day 7: Baratang / Day Excursion
Day 7: Baratang / Day Excursion

Early morning starts your trip to Baratang, it’s about 120kms from Port Blair and travel time is 3hours and 30mins due to speed restriction in tribal reserve area. Travel is amazing Thorugh the dense rain forest which also berths one of the oldest tribe in the world called “JARAWA”, although any interaction or exchange of any foreign articles / photography with them is strictly banned. On arrival at Baratang sightseeing to Lime stone cave by motor boat, something amazing b`cus this ride to is through dense mangrove forest ride.

Day 8: Excursion to Coral island North Bay & Ross Island
Day 8: Excursion to Coral island North Bay & Ross Island

After breakfast, start off for a full- day excursion to Coral Island (North Bay) to see coral reefs, exotic varieties of beautiful ornamental fish and other marine life. This is an ideal place for snorkeling as this sandy beach coupled with clear water creates a breathtaking spectacle. Please carry your lunch pack, drinking water & changing dress.( water sports activities available here are Scuba diving , Under water sea-walk , Snorkeling , glass bottom boat ride , Jet ski- water scooter , Banana boat ride , speed boat etc on direct payment basis) After North Bay, Visit Ross Island, the former residential and administrative island of the British during their rule of South East Asia, was nick named the Paris of the East. This island was completely destroyed in an earthquake, now in ruins. Overnight stay at respective Hotel at Port Blair.(Note 1- ferry depart at 0930hrs , please report to complex by 0900hrs –subject to weather condition 2- Contact us if you want a private boat for above trip perfect for 5-7 person. Optional: Diving and Sea Walk at North Bay Ferry Operation is purely Subjected to Govt clearance)

Day 9: Departure
Day 9: Departure

Transfer to Airport and Departure with unlimited memories...

Included/Excluded

  • Accommodation in rooms as given at hotels in Port Blair, Havelock and Neil with breakfast and all taxes.
  • Experience Travel assistance by Andamans Tour in all Islands
  • Havelock & Neil by Luxury Cruise Makruzz/ Green Ocean / ITT Majectic /Nautika (Kindly note if the private ferry is not operating then the guests will be transferred by Govt. ferry)
  • All sightseeing by Private AC Vehicles at all the islands.
  • Full day tour with all transfers including airport pickup and drop
  • All Entry permits, Entry
  • tickets, Parking charges, Boat
  • tickets/Ferry tickets wherever required.
  • Breakfast at respective hotels.
  • Travel assistance by field executive at all the major entry exit points (Airport/Water sports complex, Havelock/Neil etc).
  • Air Fare and Ship Fare are not included. However, if you want us to book the tickets then we can do it for you based upon availability.
  • Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.
  • Meal (Lunch and Dinner)
  • Room service and special orders, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Professional Camera Tickets are NOT INCLUDED
  • Christmas eve, New year eve Gala Dinner, Valentine Day (14 Feb) supplement cost will be extra on per person basis as per the hotel.
  • Any upgradation of Hotels/Room will be on extra cost.
  • Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, which is directly payable on the spot).
  • Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
  • GST 5% on total billing

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Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Monalisa Rath

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