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Andaman Grand Island Tour

Eight nights across three islands, including North Bay, Ross Island and Chidiya Tapu.

Trip at a glance

  • Duration9 days / 8 nights
  • Starts inPort Blair
  • RoutePort Blair · Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) ·…
  • Places3 destinations
  • StateAndaman & Nicobar Islands, India
  • Ideal forIsland holidays
  • Trip stylePrivate, customisable
  • Package codeNX-1HDHR5

Best time to visit: October to May

Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) – Port Blair
Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Cellular Jail – Port Blair
Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) – Port Blair

Trip overview

Eight nights across three islands, including North Bay, Ross Island and Chidiya Tapu.

The route spends 3 nights in Port Blair, 3 nights in Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) and 2 nights in Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep), so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits island holidays, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

  1. Port Blair 3N
  2. Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) 3N
  3. Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) 2N

Highlights

Cellular JailRoss Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep)North BayRadhanagar BeachElephant BeachKalapathar BeachNatural Bridge (Howrah Bridge)Bharatpur BeachLaxmanpur Beach

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Port Blair

  • Arrive via Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) and transfer to your hotel
  • Check in and settle in
  • Later: Anthropological Museum: Island tribes and culture

Day 2Port Blair: Sea walk at North Bay and Cellular Jail

  • Sea walk at North Bay
  • Cellular Jail: Colonial prison and national memorial

Day 3Port Blair: Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) and North Bay

  • Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep): Ruins of the British headquarters
  • North Bay: Coral and glass-bottom boats

Day 4Port Blair to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep)

  • Ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) (sailing times vary by season and are confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) hotel
  • Radhanagar Beach: Long white-sand beach with forest behind

Day 5Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Elephant Beach and Kalapathar Beach

  • Elephant Beach: Snorkelling and water sports by boat
  • Kalapathar Beach: Black rocks and turquoise water

Day 6Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Dive sites and Vijaynagar Beach

  • Dive sites: Coral reefs for beginners and certified divers
  • Vijaynagar Beach: Quiet beach for sunrise

Day 7Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)

  • Ferry from Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) (sailing times vary by season and are confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) hotel
  • Sunset viewing

Day 8Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep): Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge) and Bharatpur Beach

  • Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge): Rock arch at low tide
  • Bharatpur Beach: Calm water for snorkelling

Day 9Depart from Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)

  • Breakfast and hotel check-out
  • Transfer to Veer Savarkar Airport (IXZ) for your journey home

How this version is planned

  • Rest days built in every few days
  • Laundry stops planned
  • Travel insurance covering the full trip recommended
  • Ferries and boats booked with buffer time before flights
  • No flight home on the same day as an outer-island ferry

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

  • Port Blair: Book the Cellular Jail show in advance; the English show runs in the evening.
  • Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Do a try-dive on your first full day; if you love it you have time for a second dive.
  • Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep): Check tide timings for the Natural Bridge; it is only walkable at low tide.
FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.
When is the best time for this trip?
Port Blair: October to May. Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): October to May. Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep): October to May.
How do I start the trip from Chennai?
The trip begins in Port Blair (Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)). We can add flights or train tickets from Chennai or any other city to your quote.
How much does this package cost?
We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.
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