Andaman -Neil Island Tour

Tour Destination: Port Blair – Havelock Island – Neil Island – Port Blair

Travel Duration: 06 Nights/07 Days

DAY 1: PORT BLAIR- Arrive at Port Blair Airport and later transfer to the hotel.  After breakfast, full day city tour of Port Blair

CORBYNS’ COVE BEACH-  The Corbyns’ Cove, is a serene and unspoiled soft sandy beach, set in picturesque background of lush green coconut palms and pleasant blue sea. The main attractions of this beach are the inviting water sports. The Corbyns’ Cove beach, situated 8 kms from the City centre is the closest Beach from the city. This coconut- palm fringed beach, is ideal for swimming and sun bathing.

CELLULAR JAIL- This historic building was built in the 19th century to look like a wheel with seven spokes. Today only three wings of the seven remain. It took 10 years to complete. It is called ‘Cellular’ because it is “Cells beyond Cells”.

SOUND & LIGHT SHOW- At the National Memorial ‘Cellular Jail’ you can attend the Sound & Light Show where the heroic saga of the Indian Freedom Struggle is brought alive by the means of light and sound at the jail premises, presented in English and Hindi, which takes you back to the British Era.

Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 2: PORT BLAIR – HAVELOCK- In the morning you will be escorted to Phoenix Bay Harbor to board MV. Makruzz (1 ½ hrs) or Govt. Ferry (2 ½ hrs) which will take you to Havelock Island. Arrival at the harbor and transfer to hotel.

HAVELOCK ISLAND- The Island is named after a British Army Officer. The island offers state-of-the-art facilities for snorkeling and scuba diving. Havelock is famous for its white sand and crystal clear and transparent waters.

RADHANAGAR BEACH- The beach is the best and famous beach of Andaman Islands. With its beautiful and sparkling blue waters which make few of the calmest seas. The clear waters further facilitate amazing views of the coral reefs, and snorkeling is a must do activity. You can go for swimming or can enjoy the beautiful place.

Overnight at hotel.

DAY 3: HAVELOCK – ELEPHANTA BEACH – HAVELOCK- In the morning proceed to Havelock jetty to catch boat to Elephanta beach, the best place for doing snorkeling and water sports activities.

ELEPHANTA BEACH- this beach has suffered the effects of the 2004 tsunami and has since got reduced in size; you might find a lot of Indians here. The beach is nevertheless an amazing place to visit and is famous for its coral views. The place is excellent for those who seek solitude and relaxation right in the lap of the Andaman Sea.

After returning rest of the day free at leisure.

Overnight at hotel.

DAY 4: HAVELOCK – NEIL ISLAND- Today morning move towards the Harbor to board a ferry which will take you to Neil Island. Later transfer to the hotel.

NEIL ISLAND- Neil Island is known as the ‘vegetable bowl’ of the Andamans. The settlers named the beaches after mythical characters of the epic Ramayana (Bharatpur, Laxmanpur, Sitapur, Ramnagar etc.) The island, with its very relaxed vibes and long, deserted beaches is a place to chill out after the "bustle" of Havelock.

Overnight at hotel.

DAY 5: NEIL ISLAND – PORT BLAIR- After breakfast, go on sightseeing tour of Neil Island visiting Bharatpur Beach, Sitapur Beach, Laxshmanpur Beach and Natural Bridge like structure called Hawda Bridge by locals.

In the evening start return journey to Port Blair enjoying the sea breeze and the sight of the changing colors of the sky of the setting sun and most of the time accompanied by dolphins and flying fishes swimming along the boat.

Overnight at hotel.

DAY 6: NORTH BAY AND ROSS ISLAND- After breakfast transfer to Andaman Water Sports Complex to catch a ferry for the entire excursion to Ross Island and North Bay.

NORTH BAY- It is also called “The Gate Way to Port Blair”. This place is famous for its coral reefs, exotic verities’ of beautiful ornamental fishes and water sports activities. The breathtaking stretch of coral bed leaves you spellbound.  North Bay is the foremost snorkeling point of Andaman. Apart from snorkeling and glass-bottom boat ride, scuba diving, underwater sea walk facility is also available at North Bay.

ROSS ISLAND- It was the Capital of Port Blair during British and Japanese regime, prior to India’s Independence. It was named after Sir Daniel Ross a marine surveyor. It was nick named “The Paris of the East”. It is now under the supervision of the Indian Navy. This island is an ideal destination for nature walk amidst sylvan surroundings with deer’s, peacocks and exotic birds.

Overnight at hotel.

DAY 7: PORT BLAIR- Today take your own time and relax.  Later catch your flight towards onward destination