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Andaman Tour Package – Where Time Slows And Tides Tell Tales

Andaman Tour Package – Where Time Slows And Tides Tell Tales

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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India’s most peaceful islands, offer an extraordinary escape into untouched, unreal, and unforgettable natural beauty. This carefully crafted 7-day tour package takes you on a mesmerizing journey through pristine turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and rich marine biodiversity. From the historical significance of Cellular Jail in Port Blair to the breathtaking Radhanagar Beach in Havelock, from the unique limestone caves of Baratang to the serene beaches of Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) – experience the complete magic of these emerald islands.

How to Reach

By Air (Primary Route)

Veer Savarkar International Airport (Port Blair):

  • Only commercial airport serving Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • Located 4 km from Port Blair city center
  • Modern facilities with customs, immigration, and baggage handling

Flight Connectivity:

  • From Mumbai: Direct flights available (5 hours) – included in package
  • From Delhi: Direct flights (4.5 hours)
  • From Chennai: Direct flights (2 hours)
  • From Kolkata: Direct flights (2.5 hours)
  • From Bangalore: Direct flights (2.5 hours)

Airlines Operating:

  • IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Vistara
  • Daily flights from major cities
  • Advanced booking recommended, especially during peak season

Airport Transfers:

  • Pre-paid taxis available (₹200-300 to city center)
  • Hotel pickup included in package
  • Auto-rickshaws and local buses also available

By Ship (Alternative Route)

Major Ports:

  • From Chennai: Fortnightly service (3-4 days journey)
  • From Kolkata: Monthly service (3-4 days journey)
  • From Visakhapatnam: Monthly service (3-4 days journey)

Ship Classes:

  • Deluxe AC: Air-conditioned cabins with attached bathrooms
  • First Class AC: Shared bathroom facilities
  • Second Class: Basic accommodation
  • Bunk Class: Dormitory-style budget option

Important Notes:

  • Ship schedules subject to weather conditions
  • Limited frequency – advance booking essential
  • Journey time varies based on weather and sea conditions
  • Not recommended for those prone to seasickness

Local Transportation

Inter-Island Connectivity:

  • Government Ferries: Regular services between Port Blair, Havelock, and Neil Island
  • Private Ferries: Makruzz, Nautika, Green Ocean (faster, more comfortable)
  • Helicopter Services: Available for scenic routes (premium option)

Within Islands:

  • Port Blair: Auto-rickshaws, taxis, local buses, rental scooters
  • Havelock: Rental scooters, bicycles, auto-rickshaws
  • Neil Island: Bicycles, auto-rickshaws (limited availability)
Best Time to Visit

Peak Season (October to May)

  • Weather: Pleasant temperatures (23-30°C), calm seas, minimal rainfall
  • Sea Conditions: Perfect for water activities, clear visibility for diving and snorkeling
  • Advantages: Ideal for all outdoor activities, comfortable ferry rides, excellent for photography
  • Festivals: Durga Puja (October), Christmas and New Year celebrations
  • Note: Higher accommodation rates, advance booking essential, crowded attractions

Monsoon Season (June to September)

  • Weather: Heavy rainfall (200-300mm monthly), rough seas, high humidity
  • Sea Conditions: Ferry services irregular, water activities suspended
  • Advantages: Lush green landscapes, dramatic skies, fewer crowds, budget-friendly rates
  • Limitations: Limited outdoor activities, some attractions may be closed
  • Note: Not recommended for first-time visitors

Shoulder Season (April-May)

  • Weather: Warm and humid (28-35°C) but manageable
  • Advantages: Lower crowds than peak season, moderate pricing
  • Perfect for: Beach activities, water sports, island hopping
  • Note: Carry sun protection and stay hydrated

Recommended Travel Period: November to March for the most comfortable and enjoyable experience with perfect weather conditions for all activities.

Places to Visit

Port Blair Attractions

Historical Sites:

  • Cellular Jail National Memorial: Colonial-era prison, museum, and spectacular Sound & Light Show depicting India’s freedom struggle
  • Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island): Former British administrative headquarters with atmospheric ruins
  • Viper Island: Historic jail ruins accessible by boat from Phoenix Bay

Museums & Cultural Sites:

  • Anthropological Museum: Insight into indigenous tribal culture and artifacts
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum: Marine life displays and naval history
  • Fisheries Museum: Aquarium with local marine species
  • Forest Museum: Flora and fauna of the islands

Natural Attractions:

  • Corbyn’s Cove Beach: Popular beach with water sports and coconut palms
  • Chidiya Tapu: Sunset point with bird watching opportunities
  • Mount Harriet National Park: Highest peak with trekking trails and panoramic views
  • Madhuban: Buddha statue and meditation center

Adventure Activities:

  • North Bay Island: Glass-bottom boat rides and snorkeling
  • Wandoor Beach: Base for Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
  • Jolly Buoy Island: Pristine coral reefs (alternate with Red Skin Island)

Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

Beaches:

  • Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7): Time Magazine’s “Asia’s Best Beach” with pristine white sand and turquoise waters
  • Elephant Beach: Premier snorkeling destination with easy reef access
  • Kalapathar Beach: Dramatic black rocks contrasting with white sand, perfect for sunrise
  • Vijaynagar Beach (Beach No. 5): Secluded stretch ideal for relaxation

Water Activities:

  • Scuba Diving: PADI-certified dive centers with courses for beginners to advanced
  • Snorkeling: Rich coral gardens with tropical fish species
  • Sea Walking: Underwater walking experience for non-swimmers
  • Kayaking: Mangrove creek exploration and coastal paddling

Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)

Beaches & Natural Wonders:

  • Bharatpur Beach: Coral reefs, water sports, and glass-bottom boat rides
  • Laxmanpur Beach: Longest beach with natural rock formations and spectacular sunsets
  • Sitapur Beach: Sunrise point with rocky coastline and crystal-clear waters
  • Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge): Unique coral rock formation shaped by waves

Activities:

  • Coral Viewing: Clear shallow waters perfect for snorkeling
  • Cycling Tours: Explore the island’s villages and countryside
  • Fishing: Traditional and sport fishing opportunities
  • Photography: Stunning landscapes and seascapes

Baratang Island

Unique Attractions:

  • Limestone Caves: Ancient caves formed by water and wind erosion, accessible by boat through mangroves
  • Mud Volcano: Rare geological phenomenon with active mud formations
  • Mangrove Creeks: Dense mangrove forests teeming with wildlife
  • Parrot Island: Evening spectacle of thousands of parrots returning to roost

Adventure Elements:

  • Convoy Travel: Exciting journey through Jarawa Reserve (photography prohibited)
  • Speedboat Rides: Through narrow mangrove channels
  • Nature Walks: Guided treks through tropical forests
  • Wildlife Spotting: Saltwater crocodiles, various bird species

Other Notable Islands

Long Island:

  • Pristine beaches and limestone caves
  • Ideal for day trips and nature photography
  • Limited tourist infrastructure maintains natural charm

Cinque Island:

  • Twin islands connected by a sandbar
  • Excellent diving and snorkeling sites
  • Requires special permits and boat arrangements

Diglipur (North Andaman):

  • Highest point in Andaman (Saddle Peak)
  • Turtle nesting beaches at Kalipur
  • Mud volcanoes and limestone caves

Tips for Island Hopping:

  • Book ferry tickets in advance during peak season
  • Carry motion sickness medication for boat rides
  • Respect marine protected areas and coral reefs
  • Follow eco-tourism guidelines to preserve natural beauty
  • Allow buffer time for weather-related delays
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    Personal Guide
1
DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN ANDAMAN - CELLULAR JAIL & LIGHT & SOUND SHOW
  • Arrive at Port Blair
  • Transfer to hotel, check-in, freshen up
  • Visit Cellular Jail: Colonial-era prison, known as Kala Pani, includes museum tour
  • Attend Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail (starts 17:50 hrs, 45 min duration)
  • Narrates the story of India's freedom struggle
  • Overnight stay in Port Blair
2
DAY 02: PORT BLAIR TO HAVELOCK - VISIT RADHANAGAR BEACH
  • Early breakfast
  • Transfer to jetty; board ferry to Havelock (approx. 2.5 hrs)
  • Arrival in Havelock; check-in to hotel
  • Evening visit to Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7) – acclaimed as Asia's Best Beach by Time Magazine
  • Overnight stay in Havelock
3
DAY 03: EXCURSION TO ELEPHANT BEACH
  • Breakfast at hotel. Drive to jetty. Proceed to Elephant Beach
  • Scenic beach with fallen trees, white sand, reef starting at 1-meter depth
  • Rich marine life and excellent photography spots
  • Overnight stay in Havelock
4
DAY 04: HAVELOCK TO NEIL ISLAND (SHAHEED DWEEP)
  • Breakfast; check out from hotel
  • Transfer to jetty; ferry to Neil Island
  • Arrival & check-in at hotel
  • Visit Laxmanpur Beach
  • Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge)
  • Bharatpur Beach
  • Overnight stay in Neil Island
5
DAY 05: NEIL TO PORT BLAIR – VISIT ROSS ISLAND
  • Breakfast; check out from hotel
  • Ferry to Port Blair (approx. 1 hr)
  • Visit Ross Island (2 km east of Port Blair):
    • Former British capital
    • Explore ruins of: Chief Commissioner's House, Government House, Church, Bakery, Press, Swimming Pool, Cemetery
    • Ideal for photography and exploring colonial history
  • Overnight stay in Port Blair
6
DAY 06: DAY VISIT TO BARATANG ISLAND
  • Depart hotel at 04:00 hrs; reach Jirkatang for 06:00 hrs convoy
  • Cross Middle Strait by ferry (15 min; every 30 mins)
  • From Baratang Jetty (South Creek):
    • Boat ride (30–45 mins) to Limestone Caves – explore and return
    • Jeep ride (non-AC) to Mud Volcano – 20 mins by jeep + 1 km walk
  • Note: May reverse the order depending on weather/terrain. Access limited during rains
  • Return to Port Blair
  • Important: No interaction/photography of Jarawa tribes is allowed by law
  • Tourism for tribal encounters is illegal – not supported
  • Lunch: Basic veg & non-veg meals at Baratang
  • Overnight stay in Port Blair
7
DAY 07: DEPARTURE
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Check out and transfer to airport
  • Depart with wonderful memories of the Andaman Islands
Package Type Cost (Indian Rupees)
Double Sharing ₹85,555/-* per person
Extra Adult With Mattress ₹80,000/-* per person
Extra Child ₹78,500/-* per person
Note: Prices are subject to change based on season, availability, and group size. Please contact us for the most current pricing and special offers. 

Accommodation Details

City Nights Hotel
Port Blair 3 Hotel TSG Emerald View/similar
Havelock Islands 2 Haywizz Havelock Island Resort/similar
Neil Island 1 Coral Garden Resort/similar

Flight Details

Sr. No. Travel Date Flight No. Sector Departure Arrival
1 24th Oct QP 1304 BOM–IXZ 05:00 09:55
2 30th Oct QP 1305 IXZ–BOM 10:30 15:40

Inclusions & Exclusions

Package Inclusions:
  • Accommodation on double/triple sharing basis
  • All Meals – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Return economy class airfare from Mumbai
  • All entrance fees of the sightseeing places mentioned in the itinerary
  • All transfers by AC 17-Seater Coach/TT in Port Blair, Havelock & Neil
  • Port Blair – Havelock – Neil – Port Blair by Private ferry (Makruzz/Nautika/Green-Ocean/ITT Majestic)
  • Baratang Day trip with Boat and entry tickets to Limestone caves and Mud volcano NON AC Jeeps
  • 5% GST
  • Service of Professional Tour Manager & Licensed Tour Guide
Package Exclusions:
  • Early check in – late check out
  • Any extra expenses incurred for changing the route due to any unforeseen circumstances, forced measure instances, natural calamities, political disturbances, strikes etc.
  • Extra cost incurred due to illness, accident, hospitalization or any individual unforeseen cost incurring incidence
  • Any extra excursions or sightseeing apart from the suggested tour itinerary
  • Camera Tickets
  • Any personal expenses. Room service and special orders. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Cancellation Policy

Days Before Departure Cancellation Charges
More than 90 Days 20% of the Total Amount
90-45 Days 50% of the Total Amount
45-31 Days 75% of the Total Amount
Within 30 days 100% of the Total Amount
General Guidelines:
  • Cancellation charges apply based on the time of cancellation before travel date
  • Refund processing time varies depending on payment method
  • Certain bookings may be non-refundable during peak seasons
  • Travel insurance is recommended to cover unforeseen circumstances

Payment Policy

Timeline Payment Required
At the time of booking 50% advance payment
30 days before Travel date Balance 50% payment
General Information:
  • Advance booking amount required to confirm reservation
  • Balance payment due before travel commencement
  • Multiple payment options available including online transfers
  • All payments subject to applicable taxes

Terms & Conditions

  • No refunds or compensation will be made in case of natural disasters, weather interruptions, ferry cancellation, or other unforeseen events beyond the agency's control
  • Ferry tickets and entry permits in Andaman are subject to availability and governed by government rules
  • Carry a government-issued photo ID during travel
  • We do not have any responsibility towards additional expenses relating to any arrangement made by Guest themselves relating to tour
  • Force Majeure: OnePlus Holidays is not liable for disruptions due to uncontrollable events (natural disasters, strikes, etc.). Cancellation policies will still apply