Andaman and nicobar 8 Days 7 Nights Tour Itinerary: Port blair to Neil island via Diglipur & Havelock island

On arrival at Port Blair, meet and greet our representative and proceed to the hotel to complete check-in formalities. Freshen up and get ready to explore the city.

Sightseeing in Port Blair (Starts Post Lunch):

• Cellular Jail (National Memorial) – Historic colonial prison known for its significance in India’s freedom struggle.
• Corbyn’s Cove Beach – A serene coconut-fringed beach ideal for swimming, relaxation, and photography.
• Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail – An immersive audio-visual show depicting the heroic story of India’s freedom fighters.

Return to your hotel in Port Blair for an overnight stay.

Note: 

• Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary.
• In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the sights written twice.
• Vehicles provide only Pick up and Drop (Vehicle services are not on disposable basis) Services in Andaman. Drivers can't wait much as other guests are already waiting and calling them continuously for onward Journey.
• A Driver takes care of 3-4 clients depending upon the season.

Embark on an exhilarating full-day journey from Port Blair to the northern reaches of Diglipur, venturing through the unique landscapes of the Andaman Islands. Begin your day with an early start from Port Blair, completing your hotel checkout. It's advisable to finish any last-minute sightseeing in Port Blair before commencing this long but rewarding travel day.

Your adventure first takes you from Port Blair to Baratang Island. This leg of the journey covers approximately 105 km and typically takes around 3.5 to 4 hours, including the necessary ferry crossing and convoy through the protected Jarawa Tribal Reserve. Please note the convoy timings are fixed and must be adhered to.

En route, experience the natural wonders of Baratang:

• Limestone Caves: A fascinating geological formation reached by a thrilling boat ride through mangrove creeks, followed by a short trek through the jungle.
• Mud Volcano: Witness this small, natural phenomenon where semi-liquid mud and natural gases are emitted from the earth.

After exploring Baratang and perhaps grabbing a local lunch, you will continue your journey towards Diglipur. The second leg, from Baratang to Diglipur, spans approximately 90 km and requires another 3 to 3.5 hours of scenic driving.

Upon your evening arrival in Diglipur, check into your chosen accommodation. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax after the extensive travel.

Once settled in Diglipur, consider these light activities for your arrival evening:

• Kalipur Beach: A tranquil beach known for its dark volcanic sand and peaceful ambiance, perfect for an evening stroll.

Prepare for further exploration of Diglipur's unique attractions on the following day.

Today's adventure takes you to the breathtaking Ross & Smith Island from Diglipur. This single-day excursion focuses on exploring the pristine beauty of these interconnected islands.

Begin your day with an early morning departure from your accommodation in Diglipur. The journey to the jetty for Ross & Smith Island is short and scenic.

Morning: Ross & Smith Island Exploration

• Ross & Smith Island: These twin islands are connected by a narrow sandbar that appears during low tide, creating a stunning natural spectacle.
• Beach Activities: Spend your morning relaxing on the soft, white sands, swimming in the crystal-clear turquoise waters, or simply enjoying the serene environment.
• Scenic Walks: Take a leisurely walk along the sandbar connecting the two islands, offering unique photographic opportunities and a chance to admire the vibrant marine life visible in the shallow waters.
• As the tide begins to change, make your way back to the jetty.
• The return journey to Diglipur offers a chance to reflect on the day's stunning sights.

Arrive back in Diglipur in the late afternoon, concluding your unforgettable day trip to Ross & Smith Island.

Begin your day with an early morning checkout from your hotel in Diglipur. The drive to Port Blair is approximately 290 km and will take around 10-12 hours, including stops and potential delays at nalas and barriers.

En route, experience the following:

• Karmatang Beach: A picturesque beach known for its serene atmosphere and clear waters, perfect for a brief stop.
• Mangrove Walkway: Immerse yourself in the unique ecosystem of the Andaman mangroves. This boardwalk offers a fascinating perspective on this vital habitat.
• Baludera Beach: Another beautiful stretch of coastline, offering tranquility and stunning views.

Important Notes for the Journey:

• Nala Crossings: Be prepared for potential delays at nalas, especially during monsoon season. These crossings are typically managed with temporary bridges or ferries. Aim to cross these by late afternoon to avoid potential darkness.
• Barrier Checks: There may be occasional barrier checks for permits or security. Have your identification and any necessary permits readily available.

Upon arrival in Port Blair in the late afternoon or early evening, check into your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax after your scenic journey.

Your exciting day begins in Port Blair as you prepare for a journey to the idyllic Havelock Island. Head to the jetty for your ferry departure. The picturesque ferry ride from Port Blair to Havelock Island typically covers a distance of approximately 57 km and takes around 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on the type of ferry and sea conditions. Enjoy the expansive views of the Andaman Sea as you cruise towards your destination.

Upon arrival at Havelock Island's jetty, you'll be transferred to your pre-booked accommodation. After checking in and settling down, it's time to explore the island's most famous gem.

Your afternoon on Havelock Island will feature:

• Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7): Renowned as one of Asia's best beaches, Radhanagar captivates with its pristine white sands, turquoise waters, and lush green forest backdrop. Spend your time swimming, sunbathing, or simply walking along the shore, marveling at its breathtaking beauty. The sunsets here are particularly spectacular, offering a perfect end to your afternoon.

As evening approaches, you'll have the remainder of the day at your leisure. You may choose to relax at your resort, explore local eateries for a delightful dinner, or simply unwind and reflect on the day's experiences on this enchanting island paradise.

Note:

• Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary.
• In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the sights written twice.
• Order of the itinerary can be varied or changed to accomodate your requests based on the feasibility.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Havelock Island. Before departing, ensure that any remaining sightseeing in Havelock is completed, as no sights will be revisited. Proceed to the harbour to board your cruise to Neil Island.

The sea journey from Havelock to Neil Island generally takes 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the ferry type.

Upon arrival at Neil Island, transfer to your hotel and continue with local sightseeing.

Sightseeing in Neil Island:

• Bharatpur Beach – Shallow lagoon with calm waters, ideal for water sports and relaxation.
• Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge) – A naturally formed rock arch, best visited during low tide for photography. Low tides can be in either morning or evening based on the moon cycle.
• Laxmanpur Beach – Beautiful beach known for its peaceful ambience and excellent sunset views.

Return to your hotel in Neil Island for an overnight stay.

Mandatory Closing Note:

Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary. In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the same.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Port Blair. Before departing, ensure that any remaining sightseeing in Port Blair is completed as no sights will be revisited.

Proceed to Port Blair Airport as per your flight timings. Our vehicle will drop you at the airport for your return journey to your hometown, marking the end of your Andaman trip.

Note:

• Any sightseeing will be visited only once during the entire travel even if it is mentioned multiple times in the itinerary.
• In addition, no alternative sights or compensation will be arranged for the sights written twice.
• Pick up can be arranged at any time based on your flight details.
• Hotels Follow strict check-out policy in Andaman. (Usually B/W 8-10 AM.)