Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day journey to the Andaman Islands from Chennai, where the azure waters, pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and rich cultural heritage await. This comprehensive tour offers a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and discovery across the islands, providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Your journey begins in Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where you will visit historical sites like Cellular Jail, a poignant reminder of India’s freedom struggle. From there, travel to Havelock Island, known for its serene beaches and crystal-clear waters. You can indulge in thrilling water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking, exploring the vibrant marine life in the coral reefs. Next, head to Neil Island, famous for its untouched natural beauty and ideal for relaxing on its pristine beaches. Enjoy scenic boat rides, hike through lush forests, and unwind on quiet, secluded shores. As you travel through the islands, savor local seafood delicacies and explore indigenous cultures, gaining a deeper appreciation for the unique heritage of these islands. The Andaman Islands offer a perfect escape for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you seek adrenaline-pumping water sports, peaceful beach time, or cultural exploration, this 14-day journey offers it all. With every destination providing breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences, this tour promises to create memories that will last a lifetime. Let the Andaman Islands enchant you with their beauty, serenity, and diverse attractions.
Highlights
Port Blair: Visit Cellular Jail and local markets.
Havelock Island: Relax at Radhanagar Beach and explore the island.
Neil Island: Discover beautiful beaches and natural rock formations.
Water Sports: Engage in snorkeling, scuba diving, and kayaking.
Island Hopping: Experience the unique charm of multiple islands.
Cultural Insights: Learn about local tribes and traditions.
Historical Sites: Explore museums and memorials.
Delicious Cuisine: Savor fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Itinerary
Day 1: Departure from Chennai to Port Blair
Fly from Chennai to Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair. After arriving, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel. After checking in, visit the Cellular Jail and attend the evening light and sound show, narrating the history of India's freedom struggle. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 2: Port Blair Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, visit the Samudrika Marine Museum to learn about the marine biodiversity of the Andaman Islands. Next, explore the Anthropological Museum to gain insights into the indigenous tribes. Spend the afternoon shopping at Aberdeen Bazaar. Enjoy dinner and return to your hotel for the night. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 3: Port Blair to Havelock Island
After breakfast, check out and head to the harbor for your ferry to Havelock Island (approximately 1.5 hours). Upon arrival, check into your resort. Spend the day at Radhanagar Beach, celebrated for its stunning beauty. Relax, swim, or take a leisurely walk along the shore. Enjoy a beachside dinner and sunset. Overnight in Havelock.
Day 4: Water Sports at Havelock Island
Enjoy breakfast at your resort. Engage in thrilling water sports, including snorkeling and scuba diving to explore the vibrant marine life. You can book these activities with local operators. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking up the sun. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Havelock.
Day 5: Havelock to Neil Island
After breakfast, check out and take a ferry to Neil Island (approximately 30 minutes). Upon arrival, check into your resort. Visit Bharatpur Beach for swimming and relaxation. Explore the Natural Bridge, a stunning rock formation, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Laxmanpur Beach. Watch the sunset before dinner at your resort. Overnight in Neil Island.
Day 6: Neil Island Exploration
After breakfast, spend the day exploring Neil Island. Visit Sitapur Beach and relax in the serene environment. Engage in snorkeling or take a leisurely stroll through local villages to experience the culture. Enjoy dinner at your resort. Overnight in Neil Island.
Day 7: Neil Island to Port Blair
After breakfast, check out and take a ferry back to Port Blair (approximately 1 hour). Check into your hotel upon arrival. In the afternoon, visit Chidiya Tapu, a beautiful spot known for birdwatching and stunning sunsets. Enjoy dinner and relax. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 8: Port Blair to Baratang Island
After breakfast, embark on a full-day trip to Baratang Island (approximately 2-3 hours). Explore the Mangrove Forest and visit the Limestone Caves. Enjoy a boat ride through the mangroves and take in the natural beauty. Return to Port Blair in the evening for dinner. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 9: Port Blair to Little Andaman
After breakfast, take an early morning ferry to Little Andaman Island (approximately 4-5 hours). Upon arrival, check into your resort. Spend the day relaxing on the beautiful beaches, such as Butler Bay Beach. Enjoy local seafood for dinner at your resort. Overnight in Little Andaman.
Day 10: Little Andaman Exploration
Enjoy breakfast at your resort. Spend the day exploring Little Andaman. You can visit Elephant Beach, known for its scenic beauty and opportunities for water sports. Relax and soak up the sun on the beach. Enjoy dinner at your resort. Overnight in Little Andaman.
Day 11: Little Andaman to Port Blair
After breakfast, check out and take a ferry back to Port Blair (approximately 4-5 hours). Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or relaxing at your hotel. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 12: Port Blair Free Day
After breakfast, enjoy a free day in Port Blair. You can revisit any attractions, relax on the beach, or explore local markets. Consider trying out additional water sports or taking a guided tour of nearby areas. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Port Blair.
Day 13: Departure from Port Blair to Chennai
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Veer Savarkar International Airport for your flight back to Chennai. Reflect on your incredible journey and the memories created during your Andaman adventure.
Day 14: Arrival in Chennai
Arrive in Chennai, concluding your memorable trip to the Andaman Islands. Carry with you beautiful memories and experiences from this tropical paradise.