Andaman & Nicobar
Overview
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands at the southeastern edge of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean. The archipelago comprises of 572 islands, of which only a few are open to tourists. The islands are known for their stunning beaches, lush forests, and diverse marine life, making them a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are also rich in history and culture, with a mix of indigenous tribes and settlers from various parts of India and Southeast Asia. The
islands were once used as a penal colony during British rule, and some of the infamous cellular jail, also known as Kala Pani, still stands as a reminder of the island's past.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities on the islands, including water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea-walking. Visitors can also explore the islands forests, which are home to unique flora and fauna, including the Andaman wild pig, the giant robber crab, and the saltwater crocodile.
Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is the main gateway to the islands, and most visitors start their journey here. From Port Blair, visitors can take ferries to various islands, including Havelock Island, Neil Island, and Ross Island.
There are many tour operators and travel agencies that offerAndaman & Nicobar tour packages for 5 nights and 6 days. The itinerary may vary depending on the operator, but typically the package includes the following:
Included/Exclude
- Accommodation for 5 nights in comfortable hotels or resorts with breakfast included
- All airport transfers and inter-island transfers by ferry or private car
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary, including entry fees and permits
- Scuba diving or snorkeling sessions, depending on the package
- Assistance with obtaining necessary permits and documents for restricted areas
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- International or domestic airfare to and from Port Blair
- Meals other than breakfast or as mentioned in the itinerary
- Expenses of a personal nature like laundry, telephone calls, tips, and gratuities
- Any activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary
- Travel insurance or any medical expenses incurred during the trip
- Additional expenses due to unforeseen circumstances like flight delays, natural calamities, or political unrest
Tour Amenities
Tour Plan
● Arrive at Port Blair airport and transfer to your hotel
● Visit the Cellular Jail in the evening for a light and sound show
● Overnight stay in Port Blair
● Take a ferry to Ross Island and explore the ruins of the British settlement
● Head to North Bay Island for snorkeling and exploring the coral reefs
● Return to Port Blair for an overnight stay
● Take a ferry to Havelock Island and check into your hotel
● Relax on the famous Radhanagar Beach or explore the island on your own
● Overnight stay in Havelock Island
● Go scuba diving in Havelock Island to explore the underwater world
● Optional activities like sea-walking and jet skiing are also available
● Overnight stay in Havelock Island
● Take a ferry to Neil Island and visit its beautiful beaches like Bharatpur Beach
and Laxmanpur Beach
● Explore the island on your own or relax at the beaches
● Return to Havelock Island for an overnight stay
● Take a ferry back to Port Blair and visit the Samudrika Marine Museum and
Anthropological Museum
● Transfer to the airport for your flight back home
Note: The itinerary can be customized according to your preferences and time
constraints.
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