Andaman Retreat in 5 nights
Trip Duration
6 Day 5 Night
Pickup & Drop
Trip Category
Domestic Packages
Itinerary
- Visit Cellular Jail + Light & Sound Show
- Evening walk at Corbyn’s Cove Beach
- Overnight stay in Port Blair
- Morning ferry to Havelock (approx. 2.5 hrs)
- Relax at Radhanagar Beach – ranked among Asia’s best
- Sunset by the sea
- Overnight in Havelock
- Optional snorkeling at Elephant Beach or relax at Kalapathar Beach
- Enjoy local seafood and cafés
- Optional scuba diving session
- Overnight in Havelock
- Ferry to Neil Island (1 hr)
- Visit Laxmanpur Beach, Natural Bridge, and Bharatpur Beach
- Overnight in Neil Island
- Morning ferry to Port Blair
- Visit local markets or museums if time allows
- Departure
Inclusions
- Meet & Greet services by our local representatives at the Airport& Jetty.
- Meal Plan – As mentioned above.
- Airport & Ferry Terminal Transfers in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
- All Sightseeing (Entry fees included) as per itinerary in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle.
Exclusions
- The services of vehicles not on a disposal basis &finishing the sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
- Any kind of personal expenses or optional tours/extra meals/ Vehicle for Dinner, etc.
Things To Pack
Clothing & Accessories
- Light Cotton Clothes – Breathable fabrics like cotton & linen to stay cool.
- Swimwear – Essential for beaches, snorkeling, and water sports.
- Hat/Cap & Sunglasses – To protect from the strong sun.
- Flip-Flops & Comfortable Footwear – For the beach and walking around.
- Scarf/Stole – Useful for sun protection.
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+) – The sun is strong, so protect your skin.
- Aloe Vera Gel – For soothing sunburns.
- Lip Balm with SPF – Prevents chapped lips.
- Insect Repellent – To keep mosquitoes away.
- Waterproof Phone Cover – Protects your phone from water damage.
- Power Bank – Electricity can be spotty in some areas.
- GoPro/Waterproof Camera – To capture underwater adventures.
- Snorkeling Gear (Optional) – If you prefer using your own equipment.
- Basic Medications – Motion sickness pills, painkillers, anti-allergy meds, etc.
- Rehydration Salts – Helpful for staying hydrated in the heat.
- Personal First Aid Kit – Band-aids, antiseptic, etc.
- ID Proof – Aadhaar card/Passport for Indian travelers.
- Permit (If Required) – Foreigners need an RAP (Restricted Area Permit).
- Cash – ATMs are limited, especially on smaller islands.
Know Before You Go
Permits & Entry Requirements
- For Indians: No special permit is needed, but carry valid ID proof.
- For Foreigners: A Restricted Area Permit (RAP) is required, available at Port Blair airport.
- October to May is ideal for water activities.
- April to June is hot but good for diving & beach visits.
- June to September (Monsoon) sees heavy rainfall & rough seas.
- Limited Network – Only BSNL, Airtel, and Jio work; the internet is slow, especially on islands.
- Wi-Fi is available at some hotels, but it may be weak.
- Limited ATMs – Carry enough cash, as smaller islands may not have ATMs.
- Some resorts & tour operators accept UPI & cards, but not all.
- Ferries & Boats: Govt & private ferries connect islands (book in advance).
- Helicopter Service: Available for remote islands but costly.
- No Plastic Policy: Avoid single-use plastic to protect marine life.
- No Touching Coral Reefs: Heavy fines for damaging marine ecosystems.
- No Photography in Tribal Areas: Visiting or photographing indigenous tribes (e.g., Jarwas) is illegal.
- Best for Water Sports: Havelock & Neil Islands offer snorkeling, scuba diving & sea walks.
- Follow Safety Rules: Strong currents in some areas; always listen to guides.
- Seafood Paradise: Try local fish, prawns, and lobsters.
- Veg Options Available: Limited in remote islands, so plan accordingly.
- Basic Healthcare Available: Govt hospitals in Port Blair; limited facilities on smaller islands.
- Carry Essential Medicines for seasickness, fever, and allergies.
