About the trip
The island is named after a Indian general active in India. The island's current population consists of Bengali settlers. Kala Patthar Beach It is one of the few places that the administration of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands union territory of India has permitted and encouraged development of tourism, with a focus on promoting eco-tourism.
Accommodation
SRM Diamond
2 nights in Port Blair
V Knot Residency - Havelock Island
2 nights in Havelock-Island
SRM Diamond
3 nights in Port Blair
Included in the price
Port Blair
- Both ways airport transfers by Non AC private vehicle
- All sightseeing by Non AC private vehicle in Port Blair
- All sightseeing by Non AC private vehicle in Havelock Island
- Port Blair to Havelock Island by AC cruise (Makruzz)
- Havelock Island to Port Blair by AC cruise (Makruzz)
- All entry, monument, parking and permit charges
- All Service Tax Include
Port Blair
- Both ways airport transfers by Non AC private vehicle
- All sightseeing by Non AC private vehicle in Port Blair
- All sightseeing by Non AC private vehicle in Havelock Island
- Port Blair to Havelock Island by AC cruise (Makruzz)
- Havelock Island to Port Blair by AC cruise (Makruzz)
- All entry, monument, parking and permit charges
- All Service Tax Include
Day-wise Itinerary
ExpandDay 1: Arrive Port Blair- City Tour, Sound And Light Show
Arrive at Port Blair in the morning and transfer to hotel. After lunch start for City Tour includes to the visit of Chatham Saw Mill, Forest Museum, Anthropological Museum, Cellular Jail, Samudrika museum. In the evening, attend the enthralling Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail, where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive. Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.
Day 2: Port Blair (Ross Island, North Bay Coral Island)
Start after breakfast for a full-day excursion to North Bay (Coral Island) - to see coral reefs, exotic varieties of beautiful ornamental fishes and other marine life. The glass bottom boat ride helps one to take a closer look at the vast coral colonies. You can also enjoy Snorkeling and other water sports activities like Jet Ski Ride, Sea walk etc. Please carry your snacks / pack lunch, drinking water and changing dress. Then visit Ross Island - from where the Britishers governed the entire Andaman and Nicobar Islands, prior to India’s Independence. One can see remnants of an opulent past in the ruins of the church, swimming pool and the chief commissioner's residence with its huge gardens and grand ballrooms. There is also a cemetery and a small museum managed by the Indian Navy. This island is an ideal destination for nature walk amidst sylvan surroundings with deer, peacocks, exotic birds, etc. Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.
Day 3: Port Blair- Havelock Island (Radhanagar Beach) After
Dec 2014 (Friday) : Port Blair- Havelock Island (Radhanagar Beach). After breakfast check out from the hotel then transfer by CAR to Port Blair Harbor and Departure by Inter-Island Ferry to Havelock Island (57 kms by sea from Port Blair), After lunch then Visit to Radhanagar Beach at Havelock Island (Best Beach in Asia by Time Magazine-2007- and also Declared countries Best beach Announced by Tourism Dept of India). Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel/Resort at Havelock Island.
Day At Leisure
Optional Tour- Snorkeling Activities - Rs.750/-, Scuba Diving - Rs.3, 500/- Sea Walk- Rs.3, 200/- at Elephant Beach including transfers and diving equipments on self payment.
Day 5: Havelock Island- Port Blair, Corbyn’s Cove Beach
After Breakfast check out from the hotel then departure by Inter-Island Ferry to Port Blair. After lunch visit to the famous Corbyn’s Cove Beach - 9 km from Port Blair - a coconut palm fringed beach, ideal for swimming, sun-basking and bathing. Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel/Resort at Port Blair.
Day 6: Mount Harriet And Chidiyatapu
- After breakfast proceed for visit Mount Harriet (65 km, by road from Port Blair). The summer headquarters of the Chief Commissioner during British Raj, this place is an ideal for a nice and fascinating over view of the outer islands and the sea. It is the highest peak in the South Andaman’s (365 meters high). One can trek up to Madhuban through a nature trail and can find rare endemic birds, animals and butterflies after visit, on the way lunch than proceed for visit Chidiyatapu sunset point ( 35 kms. from Port Blair ) Chidiyatapu is the southernmost tip of South Andaman. The lush green mangroves, forest cover with numerous chirping birds and
- the Sylvan Sands and Munda Pahar beaches make it an ideal picnic site. Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel/Resort at Port Blair.
Day 7: Port Blair - Baratang Island (Lime Stone Cave, Mud Volcano) -
- Baratang Island Tour starts early morning for Baratang Island, 100km Road Journey, the Island between South and Middle Andaman has beautiful Mangrove Creeks, Mud Volcano and
- Lime stone Cave. Once we reach Baratang we takes Small Speed Boat for Lime stone Caves where you can enjoy 30min Adventure journey through mangrove creeks, 30mins Trekking in the forest for Lime Stone Caves and Mud volcano, and shopping at evening. Overnight stay will be at respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair.
Day 8: Departure Port Blair
Morning is free for packing and personal activities. In time check out from the hotel and transfer to the Airport, Tour End with sweet memories.
Exclusions
Expand- Air Fare/Train fare. Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, mineral water, soft & hard drinks, porterage. Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary. camera fees & Guide charges. Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes), etc (to be borne by the client, whichis directly payable on the spot). Any increase in taxes or fuel price, leading to increase in cost on surface transportation & land arrangements, which may come into effect prior to departure. Boat Ride, Sea Walking, Scuba Diving Insurance. Anything which is not include in the inclusion.
Terms and Conditions
Expand- Additional surcharge applicable from 15th Dec, 2014-15th Jan, 2015.
- All rates quoted are on Per person basis (in Rs) - Applicable for 2 persons staying together sharing the same room
- Prices mentioned are the minimum quote and will be available on first-come, first-served basis
- Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
- SOMA TRAVEL SOLUTIONS reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer anytime at its own discretion and without any prior notice
- Cruise to Islands is subject to weather conditions. Alternate arrangements will be made in case the sailing does not take place. However, SOMA TRAVEL SOLUTIONS will not be responsible for refunding any amount due to non-sailing of Cruise.
- Only Indian citizens are entitled to make booking on these rates.
- We request the customers to provide their meal preference at the time of booking for convenience during the holiday Meal selections are available for vegetarian / non-vegetarian / Jain meals / Guajarati food.
- In case of unavailability in mentioned hotels, alternate accommodation will be arranged in a similar category hotel.
