6N/7D
Andaman Island Odyssey: Coral Reefs, Turquoise Lagoons & Colonial Relics
2N Port Blair + 2N Havelock + 1N Neil + 1N Port Blair
Package Inclusions
Meals
Hotels
Transfers
Overview
Discover the azure waters, coral reefs, and colonial history of the Andaman archipelago on this 7-day tropical holiday with SkyGlobals. Uncover the history of India's freedom struggle at the Cellular Jail and sail across to the banyan-draped ruins of Ross Island. Cruise aboard high-speed luxury catamarans to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to walk the white sands of Radhanagar Beach and snorkel the living reefs of Elephant Beach. Unwind amidst the quiet coconut plantations of Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep), photograph the natural limestone Howrah Bridge, and catch the sunrise at Sitapur Beach. Featuring luxury catamaran sailings, verified beachfront resorts, dedicated chauffeured island transfers, and daily breakfast and dinner, this package delivers an effortless island vacation.
Tour Itinerary
1
Arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) in Port Blair by noon. Meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. Complete check-in, unpack, and freshen up.
02:00 PM – 04:30 PM (Cellular Jail - "Kaala Pani"): Tour the historic Cellular Jail, built by the British between 1896 and 1906. Walk through the surviving three-storey brick wings, visit the solitary confinement cell of Veer Savarkar, and stand on the central watchtower overlooking the sea.
05:00 PM – 06:30 PM (Corbyn’s Cove Beach): Drive along the coastal road lined with coconut palms to Corbyn’s Cove Beach. Stroll along the soft sands and enjoy fresh tender coconut water.
07:00 PM – 08:15 PM (Cellular Jail Light & Sound Show): Return to the Cellular Jail complex to attend the moving multimedia Light and Sound Show, narrating the sacrifices of Indian freedom fighters. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
02:00 PM – 04:30 PM (Cellular Jail - "Kaala Pani"): Tour the historic Cellular Jail, built by the British between 1896 and 1906. Walk through the surviving three-storey brick wings, visit the solitary confinement cell of Veer Savarkar, and stand on the central watchtower overlooking the sea.
05:00 PM – 06:30 PM (Corbyn’s Cove Beach): Drive along the coastal road lined with coconut palms to Corbyn’s Cove Beach. Stroll along the soft sands and enjoy fresh tender coconut water.
07:00 PM – 08:15 PM (Cellular Jail Light & Sound Show): Return to the Cellular Jail complex to attend the moving multimedia Light and Sound Show, narrating the sacrifices of Indian freedom fighters. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
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07:30 AM (Private Catamaran to Swaraj Dweep): Board the high-speed AC catamaran (Makruzz or Nautika) from Haddo / Phoenix Bay Jetty. Cruise across the deep blue Andaman Sea (38 nautical miles / 90 mins) to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep).
Check-In & Beachfront Relaxation: Meet your chauffeur at Havelock Jetty and transfer to your beachfront resort. Check into your tropical cottage or pool villa.
03:00 PM – 06:30 PM (Radhanagar Beach - Beach No. 7): Drive across the island to Radhanagar Beach, consistently ranked among Asia’s finest beaches. Walk barefoot along the wide expanse of powdery white sand bordered by lush Mahua and Padauk forest reserves. Swim in the calm, turquoise waters and watch the sunset over the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay in Havelock.
Check-In & Beachfront Relaxation: Meet your chauffeur at Havelock Jetty and transfer to your beachfront resort. Check into your tropical cottage or pool villa.
03:00 PM – 06:30 PM (Radhanagar Beach - Beach No. 7): Drive across the island to Radhanagar Beach, consistently ranked among Asia’s finest beaches. Walk barefoot along the wide expanse of powdery white sand bordered by lush Mahua and Padauk forest reserves. Swim in the calm, turquoise waters and watch the sunset over the Bay of Bengal. Overnight stay in Havelock.
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08:00 AM – 01:00 PM (Elephant Beach Speedboat & Snorkeling): Head to the Havelock Jetty and board a shared fiber-glass speedboat (20 mins) to Elephant Beach. Renowned for its shallow fringing coral reefs, it is the primary water sports hub in the Andamans:
Complimentary introductory reef snorkeling
Optional sea-walking on the ocean bed (with oxygen helmet)
Jet-skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing
03:30 PM – 05:30 PM (Kalapathar Beach): Return to the resort to freshen up. Drive to Kalapathar Beach on the southeastern coast, named after the black volcanic rocks contrasting against the turquoise shoreline and bleached driftwood.
Evening: Dine at a beachside cafe sampling fresh grilled lobster, red snapper, or authentic Indian cuisine. Overnight stay in Havelock.
Complimentary introductory reef snorkeling
Optional sea-walking on the ocean bed (with oxygen helmet)
Jet-skiing, banana boat rides, and parasailing
03:30 PM – 05:30 PM (Kalapathar Beach): Return to the resort to freshen up. Drive to Kalapathar Beach on the southeastern coast, named after the black volcanic rocks contrasting against the turquoise shoreline and bleached driftwood.
Evening: Dine at a beachside cafe sampling fresh grilled lobster, red snapper, or authentic Indian cuisine. Overnight stay in Havelock.
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09:30 AM (Catamaran Cruise to Shaheed Dweep): Check out after breakfast and take the morning luxury catamaran to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) (60 mins cruise). Meet your chauffeur at Neil Jetty and check into your eco-resort.
01:30 PM – 04:00 PM (Bharatpur Beach): Head to Bharatpur Beach, famous for its wide, shallow coral bay. Enjoy optional glass-bottom boat rides to view living brain corals, sea anemones, and clownfish without getting wet, or swim in the gentle lagoons.
04:45 PM – 06:30 PM (Laxmanpur Beach #1 Sunset): Proceed to Laxmanpur Beach, a wide triangular peninsula of shell sand jutting into the sea. Watch the vibrant crimson sunset over the open ocean horizon. Overnight stay in Neil Island.
01:30 PM – 04:00 PM (Bharatpur Beach): Head to Bharatpur Beach, famous for its wide, shallow coral bay. Enjoy optional glass-bottom boat rides to view living brain corals, sea anemones, and clownfish without getting wet, or swim in the gentle lagoons.
04:45 PM – 06:30 PM (Laxmanpur Beach #1 Sunset): Proceed to Laxmanpur Beach, a wide triangular peninsula of shell sand jutting into the sea. Watch the vibrant crimson sunset over the open ocean horizon. Overnight stay in Neil Island.
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05:30 AM – 07:00 AM (Sunrise at Sitapur Beach): Wake early to catch the sunrise at Sitapur Beach (Beach No. 5), where the morning sun rises directly out of the open sea against limestone cliffs.
08:30 AM – 10:30 AM (The Natural Rock Bridge - Howrah Bridge): Walk across the dead coral flats of Laxmanpur Beach #2 during the low-tide window to admire the Natural Limestone Rock Bridge. Observe tide pools filled with sea cucumbers, starfish, juvenile crabs, and live brain corals.
12:30 PM (Catamaran Return to Port Blair): Board the high-speed catamaran back to Port Blair (75 mins). Transfer to your hotel and check in.
03:30 PM – 06:30 PM (Chidiya Tapu Sunset Point): Drive 28 km south through mangrove creeks to Chidiya Tapu (Bird Island). Spot endemic Andaman treepies and emerald doves before watching the sunset over the southern sea edge. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
08:30 AM – 10:30 AM (The Natural Rock Bridge - Howrah Bridge): Walk across the dead coral flats of Laxmanpur Beach #2 during the low-tide window to admire the Natural Limestone Rock Bridge. Observe tide pools filled with sea cucumbers, starfish, juvenile crabs, and live brain corals.
12:30 PM (Catamaran Return to Port Blair): Board the high-speed catamaran back to Port Blair (75 mins). Transfer to your hotel and check in.
03:30 PM – 06:30 PM (Chidiya Tapu Sunset Point): Drive 28 km south through mangrove creeks to Chidiya Tapu (Bird Island). Spot endemic Andaman treepies and emerald doves before watching the sunset over the southern sea edge. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
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08:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Ross Island / Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep): Board a short ferry from Aberdeen Water Sports Complex to Ross Island. Explore the overgrown colonial ruins where the British ran their penal headquarters—the old Chief Commissioner’s bungalow, Presbyterian church, ballroom, and barracks, now reclaimed by giant banyan tree roots and inhabited by friendly spotted deer and peacocks.
01:30 PM – 04:30 PM (Samudrika Museum & Anthropological Museum): Visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to view the skeleton of a blue whale and rare coral collections. Stop by the Anthropological Museum to learn about the six indigenous tribes of the islands (Great Andamanese, Onges, Jarawas, Sentinelese, Shompens, and Nicobarese).
Evening: Shop for mother-of-pearl jewelry, wooden artifacts, and coconut-shell crafts at the government Sagarika Emporium. Farewell seafood dinner. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
01:30 PM – 04:30 PM (Samudrika Museum & Anthropological Museum): Visit the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum to view the skeleton of a blue whale and rare coral collections. Stop by the Anthropological Museum to learn about the six indigenous tribes of the islands (Great Andamanese, Onges, Jarawas, Sentinelese, Shompens, and Nicobarese).
Evening: Shop for mother-of-pearl jewelry, wooden artifacts, and coconut-shell crafts at the government Sagarika Emporium. Farewell seafood dinner. Overnight stay in Port Blair.
7
Enjoy a final tropical breakfast. Check out by 08:30 AM. Your private chauffeur will transfer you to Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) for your flight back to the mainland, carrying memories of the Andaman archipelago.
