Essence of Andaman
4 Night 5 Days
Package Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Visit To Cellular Jail, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, And Light & Sound Show
Upon arrival at Veer Savarkar Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our travel executive and escorted to your hotel. After check-in, begin your day with a visit to the iconic Cellular Jail, also known as Kalapani. Built in 1906 by the British, this national memorial stands as a solemn reminder of the brutal sufferings endured by India’s freedom fighters.
Later, visit Corbyn’s Cove Beach — the only beach located within Port Blair city — perfect for a relaxing stroll. End the day with the captivating Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail, which vividly narrates the heroic struggle for independence.
Overnight stay in Port Blair.
Note: Cellular Jail is closed on Mondays and public holidays. If you arrive on these days, the itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
Day 2: North Bay Island (Coral Island) & Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (Ross) Island
Take a 20-minute speedboat ride from Port Blair to North Bay Island, a coral island known for its vibrant reef and ideal spot for scuba diving and sea walking — perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Next, visit Ross Island, once the British administrative headquarters. Explore the ruins of colonial-era buildings, the old swimming pool, and enjoy a nature walk with sightings of deer, peacocks, and exotic birds.
Return to Port Blair for overnight stay.
Note: Pre-booking activities at North Bay is recommended to save time and get better rates.
Day 3: Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island) & Radhanagar Beach — Day Tour
Embark on a scenic 2-hour cruise across the Andaman Sea to Havelock Island, Asia’s No.1 beach destination as rated by Times magazine. Enjoy spotting flying fish and dolphins during the journey. Upon arrival, you will be received at the jetty and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, visit the stunning Radhanagar Beach — a Blue Flag certified white sand beach with calm, rock-free waters ideal for swimming.
Although Havelock is the most developed island, it retains a peaceful, laid-back charm far removed from the hustle of mainland India.
Return to Port Blair by evening for overnight stay.
Note: For morning cruise departures, please carry packed breakfast.
Day 4: Mount Harriet National Park & Chidiyatapu Sunset
Start your day with a visit to Mount Harriet National Park, the highest peak in South Andaman at 383 meters above sea level and about 15 km from Port Blair by road and ferry. Enjoy panoramic views of Port Blair city, Ross Island, and Havelock Island from the summit. Trek through the nature trail to Madhuban, spotting rare flora, fauna, endemic birds, animals, and butterflies.
In the late afternoon, head to Chidiyatapu, a bird watcher’s paradise known for its diverse wildlife and dense forests. The marine drive to Chidiyatapu is scenic, passing through tropical forests and coastal landscapes. Relax at Munda Pahad Beach, famous for its unique fallen tree formations and tranquil atmosphere — a favorite spot for photographers.
Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the sea, enjoy some evening tea by the beach, and return to Port Blair for overnight stay.
Day 5: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport to board your flight home, concluding your memorable Andaman holiday.
Note: Please settle any extra bills with the hotel prior to departure and arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
- Sightseeing tours as per itinerary (extra tours chargeable)
- Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail
- Luxury cruise transfer to Havelock Island
- Speedboat rides to North Bay & Ross Island
- Airport assistance at arrival and departure
- Miscellaneous charges, permits, and applicable taxes (excluding Ross & North Bay Island entry fees)
- All entry tickets, ferry charges, and permits
- Accommodation (to be booked separately)
- Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- Airfare/train fare
- Water sports not included in itinerary
- Personal expenses (laundry, calls, tips, mineral water, etc.)
- Additional sightseeing or vehicle use beyond itinerary
- Costs due to natural calamities, political disturbances, or non-operation of ferries/cruises