Splendid Andaman
Port Blair
Port Blair is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, an Indian Union Territory. It serves as the gateway to the other islands and offers a range of experiences:
Historical Significance: Port Blair is home to the Cellular Jail, also known as Kala Pani, which was used by the British to exile political prisoners. It’s now a museum and a poignant reminder of India’s struggle for independence.
Local Attractions: The Ross Island, North Bay Island, and Havelock Island are popular day trips from Port Blair. Other notable places include the Chidiya Tapu (a bird-watching destination), the Samudrika Naval Marine Museum, and the Anthropological Museum.
Climate: The city has a tropical climate, with hot and humid weather year-round. The best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is more pleasant.
Access and Accommodation: Port Blair is well-connected by air and sea to other parts of India and the Andaman Islands. There are various accommodation options, from budget hotels to luxury resorts.
Havelock Island
Havelock Island, officially known as Swaraj Dweep, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands:
Beaches: The island is renowned for its stunning beaches. Radhanagar Beach is frequently cited as one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia, with its white sands and turquoise waters. Other notable beaches include Vijay Nagar Beach and Elephant Beach.
Water Activities: Havelock is ideal for water sports like snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking. The underwater world around Havelock is vibrant and teeming with marine life, making it a favorite among diving enthusiasts.
Accommodations and Dining: The island has a range of accommodation options, from budget guesthouses to high-end resorts. Dining options include beachside shacks and more formal restaurants offering local and international cuisine.
Transportation: Havelock is accessible by ferry from Port Blair. There are also options for renting scooters or cars to explore the island.
Ross Island
Ross Island is a small island located near Port Blair and holds historical importance:
Historical Ruins: Once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands, Ross Island has remnants of colonial architecture, including the church, the old administrative building, and a few other structures. It’s often referred to as the “Paris of the East” due to its past grandeur.
Wildlife: The island is now inhabited by deer, peacocks, and other wildlife. The ruins are overgrown with vegetation, giving it a picturesque and somewhat eerie quality.
Access: Ross Island is accessible by a short boat ride from Port Blair. It’s a popular day trip for those interested in history and nature.
North Bay Island
North Bay Island is another popular destination near Port Blair.
Day 01:- Port Blair
Arrive Port Blair: Check in to Hotel, After Lunch proceed to Cobryn Cove beach. Evening We visit Cellular Jail for the Light & Sound Show.
Day 02:- Port Blair - Havelock
Port Blair to Havelock by Ferry: Port Blair to Havelock: After Breakfast proceed to Havelock by Private Ferry. Drop to your Resort. Visit Radhanagar Beach. Overnight in Havelock.
Day 03:- Havelock - Port Blair
Havelock to Port Blair: Morning is free for some optional leisure activities Scuba/Snorkeling -Trip to Elephant beach Snorkeling / High Sea Fishing (own cost). Back to Port Blair. Evening visit City Market for shopping and collection of Souvenirs.
Day 04:- Port Blair
Ross Island & North Bay: Today We visit Ross Island (Erstwhile Capital of British Regime) & North Bay where we can induldge in Water Sport Activities.
Day 05:- Departure
After breakfast checkout and proceed to Airport and drop.
Package Inclusions:
Package Exclusions:
Enjoy some of the most beautiful beaches in the world
Engage in snorkeling, scuba diving, and sea walking
The Andaman Islands boast a rich tapestry of culture and ecology,
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