Port Blair 1+4, Neil Island 1, Havelock 2

 

 

Day 01             Port Blair -   cellular jail

Upon arrival at Port Blair you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel.

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 storey 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.

Day at leisure

Overnight:  in Port Blair

 

Day 02             Port Blair – Neil Island

We carry packed breakfast from hotel today.

Early morning transfer to jetty

Depart by inter-island ferry to Neil Island

Neil Island - an island with clear turquoise sea and  white sand beaches.

Check in to your hotel.

Post breakfast visit Sitapur viewpoint. Then go to Bharatpur Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Andaman. Late afternoon visit the Laxmanpur Beach 2 to view the natural coral bridge and also go to Laxmanpur Beach 1 to view the sunset. Evening free or at own.

Overnight:  in Neil Island

 

Day 03             Neil Island – ferry (2 hrs) – Havelock

Breakfast at hotel

Depart by inter-island ferry to Havelock Island

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 breathetaking 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.

Arrive Havelock and transfer to hotel.

Later visit the 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.

Overnight:  in Havelock

 

Day 04             Havelock – at leisure OR elephant beach 

Breakfast at hotel.

Day at leisure

OR optional - Excursion Trip to Elephant Beach3: Embark on the most memorable snorkeling trip, just 40 min by Boat this beach offers snorkelers calm blue shallow waters and is the perfect spot for beginner snorkelers. The boat goes right up to the beach and it’s so easy to slip on your gear and just start snorkeling. It’s also a great place to just spend the day lying on the beach and relaxing. The beach is very scenic with fallen trees and white sand giving the photographer some interesting shots. The reef here starts very close to shore at a depth of about 1 meter. The large reef is mostly made up of hard coral and has plenty of marine life.

Overnight in Havelock

 

Day 05             havelock – boat (02 hrs) – Port Blair – visit Chidiyatapu

After breakfast transfer to jetty

Ferry to Port Blair

On arrival transfer to hotel

Post Lunch - move to Chidiyatapu, also known as the Sunset Point and watch the sun go down.

Overnight in Port Blair

 

Day 06             Port Blair    – tour

Breakfast at hotel

Later visit to North Bay Island followed by Ross Island, the erstwhile capital of Port Blair during the British regime. The island presently houses the ruins of old buildings like Chief Commissioner’s House, Government House, Church, Bakery, Press, Swimming Pool, Cemetery, etc. and all in dilapidated condition.

Evening at leisure – on own

Overnight in Port Blair

 

 

Day 07             Port Blair – BARATANG – Port Blair

0500 hrs - Early morning start your trip to Baratang

Carry packed breakfast from hotel.

The road to Baratang goes right through the Jarawa Reserve Forest – you can get an opportunity to see the Jarwa tribe

Baratang- This Island between South and Middle Andaman has beautiful beaches, mangrove creeks, mud volcanoes and limestone caves.

Return to Port Blair

Overnight:  in Port Blair

 

Day 08             Port Blair – depart

 

Breakfast at hotel

Transfer to Port Blair airport

 

 

Tour Ends