
The great majority of the area of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is covered with dense tropical forest, which supports a broad spectrum of flora and fauna. The dominant tree species include narra (also called Andaman redwood, or padauk; Pterocarpus dalbergioides) and various large trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae. The harbours and tidal creeks often are surrounded by mangrove swamps. Many species of tree ferns of the family Cyatheaceae are found in the Nicobars but not in the Andamans.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrive Port Blair (Cellular Jail + witness the Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail)
On arrival at the Port Blair airport you will be transferred to the hotel in Port Blair. Later in the afternoon proceed for visit to Cellular Jail followed by light and sound show. The Cellular Jail has a pride of place in India’s freedom struggle. Overnight at the hotel in Port Blair. (Note- 1) Cellular Jail is closed on every Monday and national Holidays. 2) Entry to Cellular jail and Museum closes by 1600hrs and light & sound show is Open every day 1800hrs. Light & Sound tickets are on 1 st come 1 st serve basis.)
Day 2Port Blair to Coral island North Bay & Ross Island
This morning you will proceed to full- day excursion to Coral Island (North Bay) to see coral reefs, exotic varieties of beautiful ornamental fish and other marine life. This is an ideal place for snorkelling as this sandy beach coupled with clear water creates a breathtaking spectacle. After North Bay, visit 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 was completely destroyed in an earthquake, now in ruins. Overnight at the hotel in Port Blair. (B) (Note: 1) Ross & North Bay remains closed on every Wednesdays. 2) Ferry departs at 0930hrs – subject to weather condition, please report to Rajiv Gandhi Water sports complex latest by 0900hrs. 3) Contact us if you want a private chartered boat for above trip perfect for 5-7 person.) Optional Activities:- Scuba Diving and Sea Walk at North Bay on direct payment basis.
Day 3Port Blair to Havelock Island – Radahanagar Beach
This morning you will proceed to Phoenix Bay Harbor to catch a ferry to Havelock. The Island (often just called Havelock) is one of the most beautiful and largest islands of Ritchie’s Archipelago and is a placid heaven like no other. It hosts two of the world’s most renowned beach; Radhanagar Beach. The Island also has the biggest concentration of breath-taking diving and snorkelling sites, thus acting as a paradise to marine world explorers. Visit to Kalapathar Beach, A beach with a beautiful Atmosphere With a crystal clean surface of sea water, Mesmerizing view of sandy beach, usually known as a great picnic spot for visitors. Kalapthar beach is Most famous for its Beauty of white sandy beach, and crystal clean water surface. Overnight at the hotel in Havelock Island.(B) (Note-This day your breakfast will be at Port Blair if you are travelling by a early morning ferry ask the Hotel to give a pack breakfast, Ferry timings is mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45 minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card – subjected to weather condition ,Ferry Operation is purely Subjected to Govt clearance) Class of ferry and timings is subjected to availability at the time of confirmation only
Day 4Excursion to Kalapathar Beach
Today you will proceed to Kalapathar Beach, A beach with a beautiful Atmosphere With a crystal clean surface of sea water, Mesmerizing view of sandy beach, usually known as a great picnic spot for visitors. Overnight at the hotel in Havelock Island.(B)
Day 5Havelock Island to Neil Island/ Excursion to Laxmanpur Beach
This morning you will excursion to Neil Island as per ferry timings advised. Neil Island dwells with lust green surroundings of paddy fields, banana plantations and tropical trees. Later in the afternoon proceed for a trip to Laxmanpur beach (sunset point). Overnight at the hotel in Neil Island. (B) (Note- 1) Ferry timings are mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card issued by govt. competent authority. 2) Ferry services are subjected to weather condition) Class of ferry and timings is subjected to availability at the time of confirmation only
Day 6Excursion to Bharatpur Beach – Port Blair
Proceed for an excursion to the Bharatpur Beach. The breathtaking view of sea and the lusting greeneries in this beach is really rejuvenating and enjoyable for enthusiastic travellers. Overnight at the hotel in Port Blair. (B) (Note- 1) Ferry timings are mentioned in the tickets provided to you please report 45minutes prior to departure with a valid photo id card issued by govt. competent authority. 2) Ferry services are subjected to weather condition) Class of ferry and timings is subjected to availability at the time of confirmation only
Day 7Depart Port Blair
This morning you will be transferred to Port Blair airport to board your flight back home or to your next destination. (B)
HIGHTLIGHTS
INCLUDED
- Three Nights Accommodation in Port Blair
- Two Nights Accommodation in Havelock Island
- One Nights Accommodation in Neil Island
- Daily breakfast
- Ferry Charges at Middle strait and Gandhi Ghat
- To and fro ticket to Havelock by AC Cruise / Govt. ferry (as per availability in base category)
- Both ways airport transfers by AC private vehicle on time on spot basis
- All sightseeing by AC private vehicle in Port Blair as per itinerary not at disposal
EXCLUDED
- Airfare
- Guide Charges
- Taxes
- Travel Insurance
- Government GST of 5 %
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Expenses of personal nature
- Entrance fees
- Video and Camera permits
- Any optional tours & Additional usage of vehicle
- Activity charges, Jet Ski, scuba diving etc.
- Expenses occurred due to bad weather ,flight or ferry cancellation , natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks strike or political
- unrest to be paid by guest as per actual
- Any dispute regarding child age to be settled directly with hotels
- Room Services, Laundry, Telephone charges, Ross island maintenance fee
- Cost of services which is not mentioned in the “Tour Price Inclusion
- Early check in & late check out at the hotels
- Any compulsory supplement during the stay
- Any other services not specified above