Day 01 : Arrive Andaman - Cellular Jail + Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail
Arrival at Port Blair in the morning/afternoon by flight and transfer to Hotel. After some rest visit the famous Cellular Jail (Entry closes @ 1545 hrs) and then attend the enthralling Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail - where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive. Our person will be waiting at the exit of the airport with your name on the placard. Kindly collect your luggage and walk to the exit gate point. Our Tour Manager will brief you daily and on the first day will take you through the itinerary in detail and request you to spare time for the same. In case your flight lands in the evening we may take you straight from the airport to Cellular Jail so that you are able to watch the light and sound show. Light and Sound Show at 1800 hrs or 1900 Hrs, depending on ticket availability.
Cellular Jail is closed on Monday. Overnight at hotel in Port Blair.
Day 02 : Port Blair - Diglipur (Approx 290 kms by road, Approx travel time: 8 hrs)
Today after breakfast, wake up early morning (0400 hrs approx) to take the early morning convoy. This is a off the track trip where you visit one of the most exotic and untouched parts of Andamans.You will proceed for Diglipur via Baratang Island, Rangat & Mayabunder. Reach Diglipur & overnight stay at Diglipur in Hotel. This involves a mesmerising drive through virgin forests and also two vehicle ferry rides before you reach Diglipur. Diglipur road is closed on Monday. You leave early morning and reach Diglipur only in the evening. Kindly travel light as this is only a short stay and you can leave your luggage in the Port Blair hotel cloak room.
Carry valid Photo id (PAN Card not accepted). Overnight at hotel in Diglipur.
Day 03 : Diglipur - Ross & Smith Island visit
Today after breakfast, wake up to the view of saddle peak - The highest point in Andamans and after breakfast proceed to Aeriel Bay from where you will board speed boats ( Sharing basis) and embark on a 20 min boat ride to Ross and Smith Island. These are two pristine islands with crystal clear water and are joined together by a sand bar and during low tide one can walk to the other Island and during high tide they are two seperate Islands. Enjoy a uninhabited Island experience and then return back to Aeriel Bay by the speed boats and proceed to Hotel. Evening at Leisure. Due to limited boats guest may have to wait until their boat is allotted and we have no control over the wait time. Please carry change of clothes, towel, cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen and wear comfort clothing for this trips. All trips are subject to weather conditions and sea conditions. Overnight at hotel in Diglipur.
Day 04 : Diglipur–Baratang–Port Blair(Approx 290 kms by road,Approx travel time: 10 hrs)
Today after breakfast, early morning after breakfast depart by car from Diglipur to Baratang - by road. Baratang provides an ideal place for the eco-friendly tourist seeking the solitude of virgin nature. On the way see exotic Limestone Caves by speed boat ride and this also involves a 1 km walk to the caves. Departure by Car from Baratang for Port Blair (150 kms). Reach Port Blair in the evening and check in to PB Hotel. Relax and unwind. Baratang is closed on Monday. Sharing boat for Limestone cave. Lunch on direct payment.
Overnight at hotel in Port Blair.
Day 05 : Port Blair- Havelock - Afternoon visit to Beach No 7
Today after breakfast, departure by morning/ afternoon Private ferry from Port Blair–Havelock. The ferry takes 1.5-2.5 Hrs to reach Havelock. Guest have to collect luggage and walk to the exit gate where our person will be waiting outside the jetty gate with the guest name on the placard. Proceed to selected hotel and between around 1430 hrs - 1530 hrs proceed to Beach No 7* (Radhanagar Beach) rated as the ‘Best Beach in Asia’ by Time Magazine and unwind and relax and enjoy the pristine white sand beach. There are some local shops where guest purchase some snacks and refreshments. Evening at Leisure. Kindly remind hotel to provide packed breakfast at Port Blair since the same is not included at Havelock. Carry valid Photo id (PAN Card not accepted) as the same is checked before boarding ferry. ALCOHOL cannot be carried on board the inter-island vessels (Private/ Govt). Guest cannot swim in the water after sunset. There are limited cars on Havelock and hence guests are requested to adhere to the timelines shared by the Tour Manager. Overnight at hotel in Havelock.
Day 06 : Havelock - Elephant Beach/ Lighthouse
Today after breakfast, embark on the most memorable excursion to Elephant Beach/ Light house by boat in the morning where guest can indulge in watersports like Snorkeling, Jet Kayak, Sea Walk - Subject to weather (All Activities on extra payment), just 25 - 40 min by Boat. This beach offers calm blue shallow waters and is the perfect spot for water sports. 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. Evening at Leisure. The boats to EB are managed by a boat association who need individual guest to fill a consent form after which boats are allotted based on rotation and sharing basis. Due to limited boats guest may have to wait until their boat is allotted and we have no control over the wait time. Please carry change of clothes, towel, cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen and wear comfort clothing for this trip. Incase Elephant Beach trip is not operating due to sea conditions then guest will be taken to Light House. Guest can purchase water, snacks from shops nearby the counter before proceeding on the trip as nothing is available at Elephant Beach. Do not Litter on the beach and throw waste only in the dustbins. DRINKING is strictly prohibited on Elephant Beach.
Overnight at hotel in Havelock.
Day 07 : Havelock - Kalapathar - Port Blair
Today after breakfast, check out from Hotel and at around 1000 hrs proceed to visit to Kalapathar Beach and then be dropped to Something Different – The Only Beach Side Café at Havelock where you can unwind or relax on the beach and then have lunch on direct payment (Restaurant serves: Indian/ Chinese/ Continental/ Pizzas). Return from Something Different to Jetty to board return Private ferry from Havelock Island to Port Blair. Evening is at Leisure. Request you to kindly carry the luggage and proceed to Kalapathar. Do note that all hotels on Havelock have an early morning check out time and late checkout is provided at the discretion of the hotel management. Guest should be at private ferry counter for check in at least a hour before vessel departure time. Overnight at hotel in Port Blair.
Day 08 : Port Blair - City Tour
After breakfast, start for a tour of places in & around Port Blair (City Tour) - covering Cellular Jail, Chatham Saw Mill (one of the oldest & largest in Asia), Forest Museum, Anthropological Museum, Fisheries (Marine) Museum, Naval Marine Museum (Samudrika) Remaining day at Leisure. Chatham Saw Mill- Forest Museum is shut on Sunday and S/S places on Monday.
Overnight at hotel in Port Blair.
Day 09 : Port Blair Airport
Check out from PB Hotel as per check out time after which we will take you straight to the Airport to board your departure flight. Depart with sweet memories of these stunning Islands.
Do note that all hotels on Port Blair have an early morning check out time and late checkout is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
Port Blair Airport is a small airport with heavy rush and request all guest to be at the airport at least 1.5 hrs before departure flight timing.