Lying in the Bay of Bengal in a picturesque setting, Port Blair is the largest city and the capital of the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.The city gets its name from Lieutenant Archibald Blair, who is said to have established a colony at its site in the year 1789. Notably, this town is home to the infamous Cellular Jail National Memorial, which was formerly a jail where many freedom fighters were incarcerated at the time of Indian Independence Movement.
5 night(s) in Port Blair
Day 01: Arrival At Portblair
Meet & Greet on arrival at Portblair Airport & transfer to hotel. Check-in to hotel. Afternoon visit for Corbyn’s Cove Beach which is 9 kms from Portblair – It’s a coconut palm fringed beach, ideal for swimming, sun-basking & bathing. In the evening witness the enthralling Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail - where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive. Overnight stay at Portblair.
Day 02: : North Bay (Coral Island), Ross & Viper Island Sightseeing
After breakfast, full-day excursion to Coral Island (North Bay) to see coral reefs, varieties of beautiful ornamental fish and other marine life. This is an ideal place for snorkeling as this sandy beach coupled with clear water creates a breath-taking spectacle. Please carry your lunch pack, drinking water & changing dress. After that proceed for Ross Island, the former residential and administrative island of the British during their rule of South East Asia, was nick named the Paris of the East. This island is an ideal destination for nature walk amidst sylvan surroundings with deers, peacocks, exotic birds, etc. This island was completely destroyed in an earthquake, now in ruins. Then proceed for Harbour Cruise (Viper Island) in a steamer, covering seven ports, and you can see one of the big floating dry dock, the island naval harbour and mainland going vessel harbor. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Portblair.
Day 03: : Port Blair – Havelock Island – Port Blair
This morning transfer to the Portblair Jetty to take a ferry to Havelock Island. Enjoy the World Famous and Asia’s best beach “Radha Nagar Beach” (Beach number 7) & after that proceed to “Elephant Beach” for adventurous snorkelling experience. Snorkelling is leisure water sports in which a person swims on the surface of water wearing the face mask and view in the underwater corals. Afternoon transfer to the Havelock Jetty to take a ferry to Portblair. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Portblair.
Day 04: Excursion To Baratang Island
Early morning at 5:00 am departure to Baratang holds the natures best treasures gifted to the Islands.Limestone caves, Active Mud Volcano, are just a few of them.The Road journey from Portblair to Baratang is through a dense jungle. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Port Blair.
Day 05: Port Blair – Neil – Port Blair Full Day Excursion
This morning Check-out from the hotel & transfer to the Portblair Jetty to take a ferry to Neil Island. A marvelous Island with plenty of marine life, Neil Island in Andaman is an ideal location for eco-tourism. Neil Island is triangularly shaped with lust green surroundings of paddy fields, banana plantations and tropical trees. Many natural beaches and attraction like Howra Bridge, a natural bridge formation makes this Island a much sought after picnic spot. The sandy beaches at Sitpur, Bharatpur and Lakshmanpur are very attractive for spending holidays. Tourists who like to spend vacations in an eco-friendly locale will find this Island ideal. The breathtaking view of the sea and the lush greenary really rejuvenating and enjoyable for enthusiastic travelers. After Visit Neil return to Portblair.Evening is free for leisure.Overnight stay at Portblair.
Day 06: Departure From Portblair
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Portblair Airport for your onward journey.