Day-wise Itinerary: Andaman Grand Island Explorer (7N / 8D)
Experience the ultimate Andaman Island adventure with this grand explorer tour covering Port Blair, the historic gateway; Havelock Island, home to Asia’s most beautiful beaches; Neil Island, a serene paradise with natural rock formations; and Baratang Island, known for its limestone caves and mangrove forests. Discover the turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, rich marine life, and the poignant history of India’s freedom struggle.
Day 1: Port Blair Arrival | Cellular Jail & Island Welcome
Arrive in Port Blair, the gateway to the Andaman Islands. After pickup and hotel check-in, begin your island experience with a visit to the historic Cellular Jail, a powerful symbol of India’s freedom struggle. Explore the Cellular Jail Museum to learn about the history of India’s freedom movement. Visit Corbyn’s Cove Beach, a scenic coastal destination. In the evening, witness the captivating Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail (ticket at extra cost) that brings the stories of the brave freedom fighters to life. Enjoy evening at leisure.
Sightseeing Included:
- Pickup from Port Blair Airport
- Cellular Jail – Historic Colonial Prison & National Memorial
- Cellular Jail Museum – India’s Freedom Struggle History
- Corbyn’s Cove Beach – Scenic Coastal Destination
- Evening Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail (Ticket Extra)
Meal Plan: No Meal at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Port Blair
Day 2: Port Blair | Ross Island & North Bay Island Excursion
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day island excursion from Port Blair. Visit the historic Ross Island (Sri Vijaya Puram), once the administrative headquarters of the British, and explore its colonial ruins and natural surroundings. Continue to North Bay Island, known for its coral reefs and marine life. Enjoy optional snorkeling or a glass-bottom boat ride (at extra cost) to explore the vibrant underwater world. Return to Port Blair by boat and spend the evening at leisure.
Sightseeing Included:
- Boat Trip to Ross Island / Sri Vijaya Puram
- Ross Island – Historic Colonial Ruins
- North Bay Island – Coral Reefs & Marine Life
- Optional Snorkeling / Glass-Bottom Boat Ride (Extra Cost)
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Port Blair
Day 3: Port Blair ➝ Havelock Island | Radhanagar Beach & Sunset
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the jetty for your ferry to Havelock Island via DSS Government Sailing. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and relax before visiting the world-famous Radhanagar Beach, known for its soft white sand, turquoise waters and spectacular sunset views. Enjoy beach leisure and sunset experience before returning to the hotel.
Sightseeing Included:
- Ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island (DSS Government Sailing)
- Radhanagar Beach – One of Asia’s Most Beautiful Beaches
- Beach Leisure & Spectacular Sunset Experience
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Havelock Island
Day 4: Havelock Island | Kalapathar Beach & Island Leisure
After breakfast, explore the natural beauty of Havelock Island. Visit the picturesque Kalapathar Beach, surrounded by tropical greenery. Enjoy a relaxed day by the sea with leisure time at the beach. Optionally, enjoy water activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving or kayaking (at extra cost). Explore the local island market and surroundings. Evening at leisure.
Sightseeing Included:
- Kalapathar Beach – Picturesque Beach Surrounded by Tropical Greenery
- Leisure Time at the Beach
- Optional Snorkeling / Scuba Diving / Kayaking (Extra Cost)
- Local Island Market & Surroundings
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Havelock Island
Day 5: Havelock ➝ Neil Island | Bharatpur, Natural Bridge & Sunset
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the jetty for your ferry to Neil Island via DSS Government Sailing. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and begin exploring the island’s beautiful beaches and natural attractions. Visit Bharatpur Beach, known for its clear waters, and the Natural Bridge, a unique natural rock formation. Visit Laxmanpur Beach, famous for its scenic sunset views. Enjoy sunset viewing at Laxmanpur Beach and spend a peaceful evening surrounded by the calm atmosphere of Neil Island.
Sightseeing Included:
- Ferry from Havelock Island to Neil Island (DSS Government Sailing)
- Bharatpur Beach – Beautiful Beach with Clear Waters
- Natural Bridge – Unique Natural Rock Formation
- Laxmanpur Beach – Scenic Beach Famous for Sunset Views
- Sunset Viewing at Laxmanpur Beach
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Neil Island
Day 6: Neil Island | Complete Island Exploration & Leisure
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day discovering the natural beauty of Neil Island. Explore its peaceful beaches, coastal landscapes and local surroundings. Visit Bharatpur Beach for leisure and beach time, Sitapur Beach for peaceful sunrise views, and Laxmanpur Beach for beautiful coastal landscapes. Visit the Natural Bridge, subject to tide and accessibility. Optionally, enjoy snorkeling, glass-bottom boat rides, or other water activities (at extra cost). Explore the local island market and surroundings. Evening at leisure.
Sightseeing Included:
- Bharatpur Beach – Leisure & Beach Time
- Sitapur Beach – Peaceful Sunrise Beach
- Laxmanpur Beach – Beautiful Coastal Landscape
- Natural Bridge – Subject to Tide & Accessibility
- Optional Snorkeling / Glass-Bottom Boat / Water Activities (Extra Cost)
- Local Island Market & Surroundings
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Neil Island
Day 7: Neil Island ➝ Port Blair ➝ Baratang Island | Limestone Caves & Forest Journey
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the jetty for your return ferry to Port Blair via DSS Government Sailing. Upon arrival, continue the journey by road towards Baratang Island through the scenic Andaman forest route. Transit through the Jarawa Tribal Reserve (strictly as per government regulations). Explore the famous Limestone Caves, spectacular natural rock formations, accessible by a mangrove boat ride (at extra cost / subject to availability). Explore Baratang Island before driving back towards Port Blair. Check in to your hotel and enjoy evening at leisure.
Sightseeing Included:
- Ferry from Neil Island to Port Blair (DSS Government Sailing)
- Drive through Andaman Forest Route to Baratang Island
- Jarawa Tribal Reserve – Transit as per Government Regulations
- Limestone Caves – Spectacular Natural Rock Formations
- Mangrove Boat Ride to Limestone Caves (Extra Cost / Subject to Availability)
- Baratang Island Exploration
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Stay: Overnight Stay in Port Blair
Day 8: Port Blair | Final Moments & Departure
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and enjoy some final leisure time in Port Blair, subject to your departure schedule. Enjoy free time for local shopping or leisure before proceeding to the airport for your onward journey, taking home beautiful memories of the Andaman Islands.
Sightseeing Included:
- Free Time for Local Shopping / Leisure – Subject to Departure Schedule
- Transfer to Port Blair Airport
Meal Plan: Breakfast at Hotel
Departure
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Accommodation for 7 nights in Port Blair (3N), Havelock Island (2N) and Neil Island (2N) as per selected category.
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Airfare / Train tickets are not included (Strictly Land Package).
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Meal Plan: Breakfast on Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6, Day 7 & Day 8 as per the itinerary.
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Lunch, Dinner and any other meals not explicitly mentioned.
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All transfers and sightseeing by private air-conditioned vehicle.
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Travel insurance and any applicable state taxes.
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DSS Government Ferry transfers from Port Blair to Havelock, Havelock to Neil, Neil to Port Blair.
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Light & Sound Show ticket at Cellular Jail.
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Port Blair sightseeing including Cellular Jail, Cellular Jail Museum, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, Light & Sound Show, Ross Island & North Bay Island excursion.
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Snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking and other water sports charges.
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Havelock Island sightseeing including Radhanagar Beach & Kalapathar Beach.
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Private / premium ferry charges if preferred.
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Neil Island sightseeing including Bharatpur Beach, Natural Bridge, Laxmanpur Beach & Sitapur Beach.
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Mangrove boat ride charges to Limestone Caves at Baratang.
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Baratang Island sightseeing including Jarawa Tribal Reserve transit, Limestone Caves & mangrove boat ride (subject to availability).
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Camera fees, video permits, and any special entry fees.
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Port Blair airport pickup and drop-off.
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Personal expenses like shopping, laundry, phone calls, or tips.
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All applicable hotel taxes (excluding government levies).
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Expenses caused by flight delays, bad weather, or unforeseen circumstances.
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24×7 customer support assistance during your entire trip.
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5% GST applicable on the total package cost.
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| Destination | Standard | Deluxe | Super Deluxe | Nights |
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| Port Blair | The Aaram Hotel/ Similar | The Nirmala Palace/ Similar | Coral Reef Hotel & Spa/ Similar | 3 Nights |
| Havelock Island | Dreamland Resort/ Similar | The Aroma Resort/ Similar | Munjoh Ocean Resort/ Similar | 2 Nights |
| Neil Island | Sun Shine Resort/ Similar | Tango Beach Resort/ Similar | Pearl Park Beach Resort/ Similar | 2 Nights |
Note: Hotel availability and rates may change depending on travel dates, season and occupancy. Kindly confirm hotel details before booking confirmation.
| Number of Persons | Standard | Deluxe | Super Deluxe |
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| 02 Pax | ₹20,070 PP | ₹24,100 PP | ₹30,480 PP |
| 04 Pax | ₹15,900 PP | ₹19,930 PP | ₹26,310 PP |
| 06 Pax | ₹14,800 PP | ₹18,830 PP | ₹25,210 PP |
| 10 Pax | ₹14,640 PP | ₹18,630 PP | ₹25,010 PP |
| Extra Person | ₹5,040 PP | ₹7,860 PP | ₹10,080 PP |
| Child Without Bed | ₹2,520 PP | ₹3,840 PP | ₹5,040 PP |
Note: Prices are strictly for land package. Rates are subject to change based on hotel availability, festive events, peak season demand, and currency exchange updates. Kindly confirm final pricing before booking.
The Andaman Islands – A Tropical Paradise
The Andaman Islands are a group of pristine islands located in the Bay of Bengal, known for their breathtaking natural beauty, turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and rich marine life. The islands are a paradise for nature lovers, adventure enthusiasts, and history buffs alike. This grand explorer tour takes you to the most iconic destinations in the Andamans — Port Blair, Havelock Island, Neil Island, and Baratang Island — offering the most comprehensive Andaman experience.
Port Blair – The Gateway to the Andamans
Port Blair is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and serves as the gateway for visitors to this island paradise. The city is rich in history, with the Cellular Jail standing as a powerful symbol of India’s freedom struggle. The jail, also known as Kala Pani, was used by the British to exile Indian freedom fighters. The Light & Sound Show at the jail brings the stories of these brave heroes to life. Ross Island, once the administrative headquarters of the British, and North Bay Island, known for its coral reefs and marine life, are popular day excursion destinations from Port Blair.
Havelock Island – The Jewel of the Andamans
Havelock Island, now officially known as Swaraj Dweep, is the most popular island destination in the Andamans. The island is famous for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Radhanagar Beach, often ranked among Asia’s most beautiful beaches, is known for its soft white sand, turquoise waters, and spectacular sunset views. Kalapathar Beach, with its unique black rocks and tropical greenery, offers a serene and picturesque escape. The island is also a hub for water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking.
Neil Island – The Serene Paradise
Neil Island, now officially known as Shaheed Dweep, is a small and serene island known for its pristine beaches, natural rock formations, and tranquil atmosphere. Bharatpur Beach is known for its clear waters and is ideal for swimming and water activities. The Natural Bridge, a unique natural rock formation, is a must-visit attraction. Laxmanpur Beach is famous for its scenic sunset views, while Sitapur Beach offers peaceful sunrise views. With an extended stay on Neil Island, travelers can fully immerse themselves in the island’s calm and natural beauty.
Baratang Island – The Land of Limestone Caves
Baratang Island is known for its spectacular Limestone Caves, formed over thousands of years by the action of water on limestone rocks. The caves are accessible by a mangrove boat ride through the dense mangrove forests, offering a unique and adventurous experience. The journey to Baratang also includes a transit through the Jarawa Tribal Reserve, where visitors can observe the indigenous Jarawa tribe from a distance, strictly as per government regulations.
A Comprehensive Andaman Island Experience
This 8-day grand explorer tour offers the most comprehensive Andaman Island experience. From the historic Cellular Jail and the beautiful beaches of Port Blair to the stunning Radhanagar Beach in Havelock Island, the serene beaches of Neil Island with an extended stay, and the unique limestone caves of Baratang Island — every moment of this journey is filled with natural beauty, history, and adventure. The comfortable accommodations, ferry transfers, and expert guidance ensure a hassle-free and memorable experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a beach lover, an adventure seeker, or a traveler seeking peace in paradise, the Andaman Islands have something for everyone. The turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and warm tropical sun will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
⛴ Important Ferry Note: Ferry tickets will be arranged through DSS Government Sailings as per schedule and availability. DSS government sailings are schedule and availability dependent, and sailing timings/routes may change due to weather conditions, sea conditions, technical reasons or operational requirements. If guests prefer a private/premium ferry or a specific ferry service as per their demand, the additional cost will be payable separately.