The Journey at a Glance
A premier holiday for nature lovers and adventurous spirits. In addition to Havelock's Radhanagar Beach and Neil's Natural Bridge, this itinerary features an exhilarating expedition to Baratang Island, traveling through ancient tropical rainforest reserves to explore naturally formed Limestone Caves and active Mud Volcanoes.
Route Overview:
Port Blair (1N) → Havelock (2N) → Neil Island (1N) → Port Blair (2N with Baratang)
Stay Breakdown: 3N Port Blair with Baratang + 2N Havelock Island + 1N Neil Island
Signature Experiences
Key highlights and curated encounters included in this journey:
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Baratang Island day trip: 100km tropical rainforest drive through tribal reserve and mangrove boat safari
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Explore ancient subterranean Limestone Caves and the fascinating Mud Volcano
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Semi-Submarine cruise to Elephanta Beach with IHCL Qmin lunch & couple photoshoot
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Blue Flag Radhanagar Beach sunset in Havelock
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Neil Island's coral marvels: Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur sunset, and the Natural Coral Bridge
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Historic Cellular Jail Light & Sound show in Port Blair
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Private AC vehicles and confirmed private company catamaran ferry bookings
Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary
Carefully scheduled for optimal tides, ferry timings, and relaxation:
- Arrival at Port Blair airport, meet-and-greet with our representative, and transfer to your booked hotel.
- Evening visit to the historic Cellular Jail followed by the poignant Light & Sound Show.
- Walk approx. 200m from parking; re-enter for show (18:00 – 19:00 hrs subject to availability).
- Free time can be utilized strolling around illuminated Marina Park and breezy seashore promenade.
- Morning transfer to jetty for cruise to Havelock Island (packed breakfast if early ferry).
- Arrive at Havelock, meet our representative, and transfer to your beachfront resort.
- Afternoon visit to Blue Flag certified Radhanagar Beach for swimming and sunset relaxation.
- Please carry dry clothes and towel; wet clothes are not allowed inside transfer vehicles.
- Optional activities: Scuba diving, kayaking, or candid beach photography.
- Morning Semi-Submarine Cruise to Elephanta Beach in air-conditioned comfort with priority entry.
- Included: Premium IHCL Qmin Packed Lunch + Professional photography session (10 curated photos per couple).
- Enjoy snorkeling among colorful corals or indulge in jet ski rides, banana rides, or sea walks.
- Weather alternative: Trip to Kala Pathar Beach or an applicable refund if Elephanta is non-operational.
- Morning ferry to Neil Island. Arrival, meet representative, and transfer to your resort.
- Afternoon exploration of Neil Island's highlights:
- Bharatpura Beach: White sand, shallow lagoons, swimming, and coral boat tours.
- Laxmanpura Beach: Coral beach celebrated for its magnificent sunset views.
- Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge): Formed naturally by coral formations, best admired during low tide.
- Breakfast, check out, and ferry cruise back to Port Blair.
- Transfer to hotel in Port Blair. Afternoon free for local shopping, souvenir hunting, and leisure.
- Optional visits: Corbyn's Cove Beach, Chidiya Tapu, or local parks and museums.
- Early morning departure at 04:00 AM (packed cold breakfast provided by hotel).
- Scenic 100 km drive through dense tropical rainforest and tribal reserve area (strict regulations: photography and deboarding are strictly prohibited).
- Board a shared ferry across the creek, followed by an exhilarating speed boat ride through dense mangrove canopies and a 1.5 km walk to the mesmerizing Limestone Caves.
- Proceed by shared non-AC vehicle and a 500+ meter walk to witness the rare geological Mud Volcano.
- Health note: Please consider fitness levels as the early start, walking, and humid climate can be strenuous for elderly travelers.
- Return to Port Blair in the late afternoon for a relaxing evening.
- Breakfast, check out, and transfer to Port Blair airport for your departure flight.
- Please reach the airport at least 2 hours prior to scheduled departure.
Package Inclusions & Important Details
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Don't Assume All Andaman Packages Include the Same Things!
If your itinerary includes Ross Island & North Bay Island (Island Hopping) and Elephanta Beach, make sure you check the exact inclusions carefully. With India Top Tours, your boat tickets, semi-submarine cruise, and designated lunches are confirmed and guaranteed.
✓ Inclusions
- Well-appointed accommodation at verified island resorts & hotels
- Meal Plan – CP (Bed & Breakfast daily)
- Sightseeing as per itinerary in private air-conditioned vehicle
- All Monuments, Museums, Cultural Events, and activities fees as per itinerary
- Return airport / jetty transfers in AC vehicle as per itinerary
- All transportation for local sightseeing tours by AC vehicle as per itinerary
- Cruise transfers Port Blair – Havelock – Neil Island – Port Blair by private company ferry (base category, subject to availability)
- Exclusive Semi-Submarine Cruise to Elephanta Beach with AC comfort & priority entry
- Premium IHCL Qmin Packed Lunch + Professional photography (10 curated photos per couple)
- Island boat excursions as specified
- Arrival and departure assistance at airport and jetties
✕ Not Included
- Airfare to and from Port Blair
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages)
- Water sports activities not specifically mentioned under Inclusions (Scuba Diving, Parasailing, Sea Walk, Jet Ski)
- Camera / video fees at monuments where applicable
- Travel insurance and medical expenses
- Early check-in or late check-out charges at hotels
- Expenses arising from ferry cancellations, flight delays, or natural weather disruptions
Why Travel the Andamans With Us
The Andaman Islands require precise logistical execution — ferry schedules, changing tides, and regulated permissions must be managed seamlessly.
Direct Local Operations
Dedicated local team at Port Blair airport, Havelock Jetty, and Neil Island.
Confirmed Private Cruises
Advance bookings on modern catamarans (Makruzz, Nautika, Green Ocean).
100% Tailor-Made
Flexible dates, customized hotel tiers, and personal additions.