PORT BLAIR (Cellular Jail + Corbyn’s Cove Beach + Light & Sound Show)
Begin your day with a visit to the historic Cellular Jail, better known as Kalapani, built by the British in 1905 to imprison Indian freedom fighters.
After lunch, head to Corbyn's Cove Beach — a serene, crescent-shaped beach fringed by coconut palms. The scenic coastal drive to this beach, stretching 4 km with the open sea on your left, is an experience in itself. Stop along the way for some beautiful photo opportunities.
In the evening, witness the inspiring Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail. The show brings alive the heroic saga of India's freedom struggle, narrated through compelling sound, music, and dramatic lighting.
Cellular Jail
A place of historic significance, symbolizing the sacrifices of Indian freedom fighters.
Corbyn’s Cove Beach
Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing amidst natural beauty.
Light & Sound Show
A moving experience depicting the lives and struggles of India's unsung heroes.
Note: Cellular Jail remains closed on Mondays and National Holidays. Entry closes at 4:00 PM. Light & Sound Show operates daily at 6:00 PM (tickets are first-come, first-serve — we will book them for you in advance).
PORT BLAIR TWO ISLAND TOUR:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island (Ross Island) & North Bay Island (Coral Island)
Begin your island adventure with a trip to North Bay Island (popularly known as Coral Island). Discover vibrant coral reefs, ornamental fish, and diverse marine life in crystal-clear waters. The beach here is perfect for snorkeling, photography, and unwinding by the sea.
Adventure lovers can indulge in thrilling water sports (direct payment basis) including:
Scuba Diving, Underwater Sea Walk, Snorkeling, Glass Bottom Boat Ride, Jet Ski, Banana Boat Ride, Speed Boat & more!
After your North Bay experience, proceed to explore the historic Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island (formerly known as Ross Island) — once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This picturesque island, nicknamed the "Paris of the East", was devastated by an earthquake and now rests in beautiful ruins, surrounded by history and nature.
ROSS ISLAND
Former British administrative hub, rich in history and scenic ruins.
NORTH BAY ISLAND
A coral paradise — perfect for snorkeling and marine adventures.
Note:
1. Ross Island & North Bay remain closed on Wednesdays.
2. This trip is subject to ferry availability & government clearance.
3. There might be waiting time at the Water Sports Complex due to boat schedules, so kindly cooperate and enjoy the surroundings.
PORT BLAIR – CITY TOUR
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Port Blair. The tour includes a visit to the legendary Kalapani (Cellular Jail), built by the British in 1905 to imprison Indian freedom fighters.
Continue to Chatham Saw Mill, one of the oldest and largest sawmills in Asia, offering insight into the region's timber industry. You will also explore a range of fascinating museums:
Anthropological Museum
Established in 1975-76, this ethnographic museum showcases the lives and heritage of the four Negrito tribes (Jarawas, Sentinelese, Great Andamanese, Onges) and two Mongoloid tribes (Nicobarese, Shompens) of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Chatham Museum
Located on Chatham Island, this museum provides deep insights into the history of timber processing and colonial settlement in Andaman.
Fisheries Museum
A marine lover’s delight! Exhibiting the diverse marine life found around the islands, including coral reefs, fishes, and seashells.
Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
Managed by the Indian Navy, this museum presents a comprehensive overview of the islands' ecosystem, tribal communities, marine biodiversity, and history.
The tour ends with some leisure time at Cottage Industries Emporium — perfect for souvenir shopping and exploring local handicrafts.
Note: After the city tour, you will return to your hotel or resort for an overnight stay in Port Blair.
PORT BLAIR – BARATANG ISLAND LIMESTONE CAVE
Begin your day early for an adventurous journey to Baratang Island (Middle Andaman), located approximately 120 km north of Port Blair. The journey takes about 3.5 hours due to speed restrictions within the Tribal Reserve Area.
This scenic route passes through dense rainforests — home to one of the world's oldest surviving tribes, the Jarawa (a Negrito tribe). Please note that any form of interaction, photography, or exchange of items with the Jarawa is strictly prohibited under the Protection of Aboriginal Tribes (PAT) regulation. Violators are liable for heavy penalties and imprisonment.
🚫 At the check-post, all electronic devices like mobile phones, cameras, and video recorders must be switched off. Devices can only be used once you reach Baratang Island.
Upon arrival at Baratang, you’ll proceed for an enchanting motorboat journey to the famous Limestone Caves. The boat ride passes through spectacular dense mangrove forests, offering a truly memorable natural experience.
Baratang Island is still developing with minimal infrastructure, so it's highly recommended to carry packed breakfast. Basic but neat and hygienic food is available at local Dhabas for lunch — however, star-class restaurant services are not available.
Important:
- Departure for Baratang typically starts as early as 03:30 AM due to convoy and security regulations.
- Boats to Limestone Caves are closed on Mondays.
- All boat trips are subject to weather conditions and Government clearance.
🛶 LIME STONE CAVE BY MOTOR BOAT THROUGH MANGROVE FOREST
PORT BLAIR – MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MARINE LIFE PARK
Begin your tour with a visit to the Mahatma Gandhi National Marine Life Park at Wandoor, located 29 km from Port Blair. This marine park spans an area of 281.5 sq. km and consists of open seas, creeks, and 15 islands. It is considered one of the most pristine marine parks in the world.
Explore the underwater world through snorkeling, where you can marvel at the vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life. This will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Please carry a change of clothes, packed snacks, and lunch. As Jolly Buoy is a No Plastic Zone, kindly avoid carrying any plastic items or bags during the trip.
Note:
- Jolly Buoy/Red Skin is closed on Mondays.
- ID proof copies need to be submitted at the time of booking, as permits are issued 3 working days in advance.
🌊 MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL MARINE MUSEUM & WANDOOR JETTY
PORT BLAIR – MOUNT HARRIET
On the 6th day, start your tour at 9:30 AM from Chatham Jetty and take a ferry to Bamboo Flat Jetty. From there, visit Mount Harriet, the summer headquarters of the Chief Commissioner during the British Raj. The view from the summit offers a breathtaking panorama of the outer islands and the vast sea.
At 365 meters, Mount Harriet is the highest peak in the South Andamans. The area also offers a nature trail that leads to Madhuban, where you can spot rare endemic birds, animals, and butterflies.
🏞️ MOUNT HARRIET ENTRANCE & VIEWS
PORT BLAIR – CHIDIYA TAPU
On Day 7, head to Chidiya Tapu, located at the southernmost tip of South Andaman. Known as a haven for bird watchers, it’s an ideal spot for enjoying lush green mangroves, chirping birds, and serene beaches.
Visit the famous Sunset Point for a stunning view of the isolated islands and a breathtaking sunset. Nearby, Munda Pahad Beach is also a local favorite and offers a peaceful escape.
🌅 CHIDIYA TAPU SUNSET POINT
PORT BLAIR – WANDOOR BEACH
Wandoor Beach, located 25 km east of Port Blair, is one of the most picturesque beaches in the Andamans. The calm, clear blue waters and the vibrant coral reefs make it an ideal location for swimming and underwater exploration.
Take a short trek to the natural caves formed by high tides over time, adding a sense of adventure to your visit. There are well-maintained changing rooms and benches for the convenience of visitors.
🏖️ WANDOOR BEACH & UNDERWATER CORALS
CHIDIYA TAPU – SUNSET POINT
In the evening, transfer to Chidiya Tapu, located 50 km south of Port Blair. A paradise for birdwatchers, the area features lush mangroves, chirping birds, and tranquil beaches. The Sunset Point offers stunning views of isolated islands and an unforgettable sunset.
🌅 CHIDIYA TAPU – SUNSET POINT
PORT BLAIR TO BARATANG ISLAND & DIGLIPUR
Today, embark on an early morning journey to Baratang Island, located 120 km north of Port Blair. The travel takes you through dense rainforests and tribal reserves, including areas inhabited by the Jarawa Tribe.
On arrival, visit the famous Limestone Cave by motorboat, a thrilling ride through the mangrove forests. Afterward, proceed to Diglipur for an overnight stay at the resort.
Note:
- Baratang Island is closed on Mondays, so the itinerary may be shuffled accordingly.
- Ensure you have a packed breakfast for this trip as there are limited amenities.
🌳 BARATANG ISLAND – LIMESTONE CAVE RIDE THROUGH MANGROVES
EXCURSION TO ROSS & SMITH ISLANDS
Explore the twin islands of Ross & Smith, connected by a white sandy beach, a swimming pool lagoon on one side, and a snorkeling paradise on the other. Spend the day enjoying these untouched islands before heading to Rangat in the evening for an overnight stay.
🏖️ ROSS & SMITH ISLAND – TWIN ISLANDS BRIDGE & SNORKELING