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7 Nights 8 Days Andaman Package
Overview
Set sail on a mesmerizing journey through the Andaman Islands with our 7 Nights 8 Days Andaman Package, where adventure and tranquility await you! This special tour offers a charming blend of natural beauty, exploration, and relaxation. From the moment you set foot on these sun-kissed shores, you will fall in love with the turquoise waters, powdery beaches, and lush greenery that define the Andaman landscape. Our Tour Managers will guide you to all the best spots, from stunning landscapes to fascinating island culture. Explore the vibrant marine life with optional snorkeling and Scuba Diving adventures in crystal-clear water. Discover the fascinating history of Cellular Jail, and unwind on the serene beaches that offer a perfect escape. This Andaman tour is a symphony of experiences that will leave you with cherished memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of this tropical paradise. Get ready to begin this journey of a lifetime where each moment is a celebration of nature’s marvels and the Andaman Islands’ unique charm.
Day wise Itinerary
Day 1 : Land at Port Blair - Cellular Jail + Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail
Land at Port Blair airport in the morning or afternoon and transfer to a hotel. After some rest, visit the famous Cellular Jail, (entry closes at 1545 hrs), an old colonial prison situated in Port Blair also known as ‘Kalapani’. Later, attend the enthralling Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive and then drop back to the hotel.
- In case your flight lands in the afternoon, we may offer to take you directly from the airport to Cellular Jail so that you are able to watch the Sound & Light show.
- If your hotel is located at Wandoor or Chidyatapu, we will first take you to Cellular Jail and then drop you to the hotel. Light and Sound shows will be done on return from Havelock/Neil.
- Please note that since vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail, all guests will be dropped at the parking point (approximately 400 meters from the entry gate of the Jail) and will have to walk from the parking point until the entrance. Once the Jail visit or Sound & Light show is done, the guest will have to walk back to the parking point to board the vehicle.
- Please note that the Sound & Light show timing is subject to ticket availability
Day 2 : Port Blair - North Bay & Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island)
Today after breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion to North Bay Island (Coral Island) by sharing boats. The same boat will then take the guest to visit Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island) that was named after Mr Daniel Ross, a famous marine surveyor. In December 2018, it was renamed as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island. Drop back to hotel and evening at Leisure.
- Ferry for North Bay trip leaves at fixed timings please ensure you are on time at Water Sports Complex from where you will board the boat
- All activities are at an extra cost at North Bay
- The last ferry for Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island) leaves by 1400hrs.
Day 3 : Port Blair - City Tour
After breakfast, start for a tour of places in & around Port Blair (City Tour) – covering Chatham Saw Mill (one of the oldest & largest in Asia), Forest Museum, Anthropological Museum, Fisheries (Marine) Museum, Naval Marine Museum (Samudrika) Remaining day at Leisure. Chatham Saw Mill- Forest Museum is shut on Sunday and sightseeing places on Monday.
Day 4 : Port Blair - Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Afternoon visit to Beach No 7
Departure by morning or afternoon Private ferry (PB- HL) – Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs. On arrival at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be dropped to their havelock hotel. At around 1430 hrs – 1530 hrs, proceed to Beach No. 7 (Radhanagar Beach) rated as the ‘Best Beach in Asia’ by Time Magazine to unwind, relax and enjoy the pristine white sand beach. Later drop back to the hotel. Evening at leisure.
- Kindly remind the Port Blair hotel to provide packed breakfast since the same is not included at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep)
- Kindly carry a valid PHOTO ID (Pan Card not accepted) to enter the Port Blair jetty. Alcohol cannot be carried on-board the ferry.
- Beach No 7 is closed for guests after sunset.
- Cars are limited on Havelock island (Swaraj Dweep) and hence guests are requested to kindly adhere to the timelines as shared by the tour manager.
Day 5 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Elephant Beach/ Lighthouse (Complimentary Beer or Mocktail at Something Different)
Embark on the most memorable excursion to Elephant Beach or LightHouse by sharing a boat. The journey time is 30-45 mins and you can also opt for some water sports activities like Snorkeling, Sea Walk, Jet Ski, Glass bottom Boat, Banana Boat Ride, Sofa boat ride, Parasailing, etc. on direct payment. It is advisable to pre-book activity at the boarding point itself to avoid missing out on these activities, our tour manager will assist you with the same. Return after 3 hrs. in the same sharing boat to the jetty. Our tour manager will meet and assist with car transfers. Later proceed to the hotel. Evening at leisure.
- Alcohol is strictly prohibited on Elephant Beach.
- The boats to Elephant Beach are managed by a boat association who need individual guest consent forms after which boats are allotted based on rotation and sharing basis. Due to limited boats, guest may have to wait until their boat is allotted and please note that we have no control over the wait time.
Day 6 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) -Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)- O/N at Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - 03 Beach Visit
Check-out from the Havelock hotel and head to the Havelock jetty to board the morning private ferry from Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) to Neil (Shaheed Dweep) (Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs). On arrival at Neil (Shaheed Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be head to visit Bharatpur, Laxmanpur beach and Natural Bridge (also known as Howrah Bridge by the locals – this can be accessed only during the Low Tide) and transfer to their Neil hotel. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay and evening at leisure.
- Do note that all Havelock hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
- Guests should be ready for check-in at the Havelock private ferry counter at least an hour prior to the vessel departure time.
- The three-beach visit is subject to tide timings and our representative will update the exact timing based on the tide.
Day 7 : Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - Port Blair
Wake up to the quaint and mesmerizing Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) also called the ‘Vegetable bowl of Andamans’ and check-out as per hotel allocated time and then proceed to the Neil (Shaheed Dweep) jetty to board the private ferry (NL-PB) Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) – Port Blair. On arrival at Port Blair, our team will meet the guest at the exit gate of the jetty and will be dropped to their Port Blair hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Do note that all Neil (Shaheed Dweep) hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
OPTIONAL TOURS AT PORT BLAIR (SUBJECT TO MORNING FERRY AVAILABILITY FROM NEIL TO PORT BLAIR)
- Visit to Chidiyatapu (Sunset Point): INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Wandoor Beach: INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Corbyn’s Cove Beach: INR 1000 + 5% GST Per Car.
- Visit to Ross Island: INR 1000 + 5% GST Per Car & INR 500 + 5% GST Per Person for Boat Charge.
Day 8 : Port Blair Airport
Enjoy your breakfast and check-out from the Port Blair hotel as per the hotel allocated time. Head straight to the airport to board the departure flight. Have a safe trip home taking back fond memories of these stunning islands.
- Do note that all Port Blair hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
- Port Blair airport has a small single runway and usually with a heavy rush of tourists. Request all guests to report at least 1.5hrs before departure flight timing.
Note :
- Guests staying at Wandoor or Chidyatapu will be taken to Cellular Jail first, and the Light and Sound show will be done after returning from Havelock/Neil.
- Vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail, requiring guests to walk from the parking point to the entrance.
- Last ferry for Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island) leaves by 1400 hrs.
- Chatham Saw Mill and Forest Museum are closed on Sunday and Monday, respectively.
- Remind your hotel for packed breakfast from Port Blair hotel
- Carry a Photo ID for Port Blair jetty, and no alcohol on the ferry.
- Set reminders for pre-booking activities to avoid missing out.
- Beach No. 7 closes after sunset.
- Report at least 1.5hrs before the departure flight time.
- Andamans does not have star ratings for hotels. Instead, we use categories such as Standard, Deluxe, Special Beachside Combo, Luxury, Premium, and Platinum. The options provided in your quote align with these classifications.
- We advise against opting for the Modified American Plan (MAP) due to its average, repetitive buffet spread, limited to Indian cuisine, and higher cost. Choosing items from the menu offers a more economical and flexible dining experience for guests.
- For detailed information on Water Sports Prices, Honeymoon add-on supplements, and other Excursions available in the Andamans, please contact us.
- Kindly note that the package cost has been meticulously calculated based on the provided itinerary, along with its exclusions and inclusions. We recommend reviewing these details thoroughly before confirming the package.
Inclusion
- Accommodation: 4 nights in the selected category of hotel at Port Blair, 2 nights at Havelock, and 1 night at Neil Island.
- Daily breakfast on a set menu or buffet basis (excluding breakfast on the day of arrival).
- Entry tickets to all scheduled sightseeing places.
- Private Ferry Tickets (Base Category): Port Blair – Havelock + Havelock – Neil + Neil – Port Blair (Makruzz / Nautika, subject to availability).
- All transfers by 1 AC Car in Port Blair, Havelock, and Neil (AC Xylos / Ertiga at Port Blair and Havelock) on a point-to-point basis.
- Excursion to Elephant Beach or Lighthouse, subject to weather conditions.
- Complimentary: A few minutes of snorkeling at Elephant Beach.
- Meet and Greet Service at the Airport.
- Tour Manager briefing every evening at Port Blair and Havelock.
Exclusion
- Vehicle at disposal.
- Early check-in or late check-out.
- Personal expenses like room service, special orders of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Water sports activities.
- Additional excursions or sightseeing beyond the suggested tour itinerary.
- Porter charges, camera ticket charges, and guide charges, including Cellular Jail & Ross Island.
- Anything not explicitly mentioned in inclusions.
- Honeymoon Delights – Refer to the attached sheet for supplements.
- 5% GST.
FAQs
What adventure activities are included in the 7 nights 8 days Andaman Package?
- Snorkeling: At Elephant Beach.
- Scuba Diving: In Havelock and Neil Island.
- Sea Walking: Experience at North Bay Island.
- Kayaking: Through mangroves.
- Trekking: Nature trails in various locations.
What are the transportation options for island hopping within the Andaman Package?
- Private Ferries: For transfers between Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Neil Island.
- AC Cars: For transfers within Port Blair, Havelock, and Neil Island.
- Sharing Boats: For excursions to Elephant Beach and other nearby islands.
What is the best time to visit Andaman for a trip?
- It is between October and May. During these months, the weather is pleasant, with clear skies and calm seas, making it ideal for beach activities, water sports, and sightseeing.
Are there any hidden beaches or destinations I can explore in Andaman?
- Kalapathar Beach: A serene and less crowded beach on Havelock Island.
- Sitapur Beach: Known for its sunrise views on Neil Island.
- Lalaji Bay Beach: Located on Long Island, perfect for a secluded experience.
- Guitar Island: Accessible via a short boat ride from Long Island.
Are there any cultural experiences I can include in my Andaman Package?
- Sound & Light Show: At Cellular Jail in Port Blair.
- Local Market Visits: Explore Aberdeen Bazaar for local crafts and products.
- Tribal Museum: Learn about the indigenous tribes of Andaman.
- Anthropological Museum: Offers insights into the local culture and history.
- Chatham Saw Mill: Visit one of the oldest sawmills in Asia.
INR 22100 The package cost is including transfers & is valid for a min. 2 PAX
How it Works
Choosing a Package
- Consider preferences, budget, and destinations.
- Review itinerary, inclusions, and exclusions.
Booking
- Provide details and make required payments.
Confirmation
- Receive detailed confirmation with itinerary.
- Check inclusions, accommodation, and payment details.
- Contact the operator for any clarifications.
Reviews
Absolutely delightful trip! From the vibrant markets to the serene beaches, every moment was a treasure. Kudos to the tour manager for impeccable planning. Would recommend it to all wanderlust souls out there.
Ritesh Pandey
A mesmerizing experience! The blend of cultural immersion in Port Blair, the pristine beauty of Havelock, and the tranquility of Neil Island made this journey unforgettable. Thanks to the team for making it so special.
Piyali Roy
Incredible from start to finish! The well-organized itinerary, the warm hospitality, and the breathtaking sights made this tour a dream come true. Neil Island's charm stole my heart. Can't wait for the next adventure!
Pankaj Singh
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