Best Of Andaman With Baratang

Best Of Andaman With Baratan

7 Days

/ 6 Nights

Andaman, Domestic

Send Itinerary

Highlights

Port Blair, India

Corbyn’s Cove Beach
Cellular Jail
The Light & Sound Show at cellular Jail
Chidiya Tapu Tour Andaman
North Bay Island
Ross Island

Havelock Island, India

Radhanagar Beach
Elephant Beach

Neil Island, India

Laxman Pur Beach
Bharat Pur Beach

Day wise travel itinerary

Day 1 : Land at Port Blair - Corbyn's Cove Beach + Cellular Jail + Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail

Land at Port Blair airport in the morning or afternoon and transfer to hotel. Proceed for a quick visit to Corbyn’s Cove Beach, the only beach in Port Blair where you can swim, relax and unwind. Guests can enjoy some water-sport activities like Jet-Ski, Parasailing, Sea-Kart, Speed Boat rides, etc. on direct payment basis and then proceed to visit the famous Cellular Jail, (entry closes at 1545hrs), an old colonial prison situated in Port Blair also known as ‘Kalapani’. Later, attend the enthralling Sound & Light Show at Cellular Jail where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive and then drop back to hotel.

In case your flight lands in the afternoon, we may offer to take you direct from the airport to Cellular Jail so that you are able to watch the Sound & Light show.

If your hotel is located at Wandoor or Chidyatapu, we will first take you to Cellular Jail and then drop you to the hotel.

Please note that the Sound & Light show timing is subject to ticket availability

Please note that since vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail, all guests will be dropped at the parking point (approximately 400mtrs from the entry gate of the Jail) and will have to walk from the parking point until the entrance. Once the Jail visit or Sound & Light show is done, the guest will have to walk back to the parking point to board the vehicle.

Beaches close by sunset or by 1730hrs, whichever is earlier.

Corbyns Cove Beach visit is subject to weather conditions & flight landing time at Port Blair.

Included Meal: Dinner

Day 2 : Port Blair - Baratang Trip (Limestone Cave, Mangrove Boat Ride)

Depart early morning at 0400 hrs (approx) from Port Blair for Baratang, about 150kms via road from Port Blair. The land route from Port Blair (3.5hrs) involves crossing of creeks and dense tropical rain forests. Once you reach the creek, you will need to alight from the vehicle and take a short ferry ride. Once you reach the other side our driver will assist with the boat tickets and forest permit. Based on the ticket, proceed to your sharing boat and embark on a short boat ride through amazing mangroves and then proceed to see the exotic Limestone Caves which involves a 1km walk to the caves. Return and departure by car from Baratang for Port Blair (150 kms). Evening at Leisure.

Baratang is closed on Monday.
Valid ID proof needs to be carried for Permit
Inform Hotel reception about packed breakfast the prior evening.
Sharing boat for Limestone cave.
Lunch on direct payment.

Included Meal: Breakfast,Dinner

Day 3 : Port Blair - Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Afternoon visit to Beach No 7

Departure by morning or afternoon Private ferry (PB- HL) – Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs. On arrival at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be dropped to their havelock hotel. At around 1430hrs – 1530hrs, proceed to Beach No. 7 (Radhanagar Beach) rated as the ‘Best Beach in Asia’ by Time Magazine to unwind, relax and enjoy the pristine white sand beach. Later drop back to the hotel. Evening at leisure.

Kindly remind the Port Blair hotel to provide packed breakfast since the same is not included at Havelock (Swaraj Dweep)
Kindly carry a valid PHOTO ID (Pan Card not accepted) to enter the Port Blair jetty. Alcohol cannot be carried on-board the ferry.
Beach No 7 is closed for guests after sunset.
Cars are limited on Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) and hence guests are requested to kindly adhere to the timelines as shared by the tour manager.

Included Meal: Breakfast,Dinner

Day 4 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) - Elephant Beach

Embark on the most memorable excursion to Elephant Beach by sharing boat. The journey time is 30-45 mins and you can also opt for some water sports activities like Snorkeling, Sea Walk, Jet Ski, Glass bottom Boat, Banana Boat Ride, Sofa boat ride, Parasailing, etc. on direct payment. It is advisable to pre book activity at the boarding point itself to avoid missing out on these activities, our tour manager will assist you with the same. Return after 3 hrs. in the same sharing boat to the jetty. Our tour manager will meet and assist with car transfers. Enroute proceed to Something Different – A Beach Side Café (Highest Reviewed Restaurant on Tripadvisor.com) and enjoy a complimentary pint of Domestic Beer/Glass of mocktail/ Glass of Soft drink per person from Set Menu (Any one). Later proceed to the hotel. Evening at leisure.

The offer is exclusive to our guests only and can be availed by sharing the voucher number at Something Different – A Beach Side Café, only during lunch hours. The guest will be taken to the café enroute from Elephant Beach to their hotel. This offer can be availed per guest on double occupancy, extra adult/ child (above 5 yrs. only) with or without mattress. Child of 5 yrs and below (Infant) will not be entitled to this offer. Any extra drinks or food items will be on chargeable basis.
T&C: If the guest does not avail the drink there will be no refund as the same is provided complimentary to all guests. Drinks are non-transferrable and cannot be shifted to dinner. The offer must be availed on the day of Elephant Beach excursion only.
The beverages can be consumed only in the restaurant premises as per the excise rules.
Alcohol is strictly prohibited on Elephant Beach.
The boats to Elephant Beach are managed by a boat association who need individual guest consent forms after which boats are allotted based on rotation and sharing basis. Due to limited boats, guest may have to wait until their boat is allotted and please note that we have no control over the wait time.

Included Meal: Breakfast,Dinner

Day 5 : Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) -Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep)- O/N at Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - 03 Beach Visit

Check-out from the Havelock hotel and head to the Havelock jetty to board the morning private ferry from Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) to Neil (Shaheed Dweep) (Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs). On arrival at Neil (Shaheed Dweep), our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be head to visit Bharatpur, Laxmanpur beach and Natural Bridge (also known as Howrah Bridge by the locals – this can be accessed only during the Low Tide) and transfer to their Neil hotel. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay and evening at leisure.

Do note that all Havelock hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
Guest should be ready for check-in at the Havelock private ferry counter at least an hour prior to the vessel departure time.
The three-beach visit is subject to tide timings and our representative will update the exact timing based on the tide.

Included Meal: Breakfast,Dinner

Day 6 : Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) - Port Blair (Complimentary Beer or Mocktail at Something Different)

Wake up to the quaint and mesmerising Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) also called the ‘Vegetable bowl of Andamans’ and check-out as per hotel allocated time and then proceed to the Neil (Shaheed Dweep) jetty to board the private ferry (NL-PB) Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) – Port Blair. On arrival at Port Blair, our team will meet the guest at the exit gate of the jetty and will be dropped to their Port Blair hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Do note that all Neil (Shaheed Dweep) hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability

Optional Tours At Port Blair (Subject To Morning Ferry Availability From Neil To Port Blair)

Visit to Chidiyatapu (Sunset Point): INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
Visit to Wandoor Beach: INR 2500 + 5% GST Per Car.
Visit to Ross Island: INR 1000 + 5% GST Per Car & INR 600 + 5% GST Per Person for Boat Charge.

Included Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 7 : Port Blair Airport

Enjoy your breakfast and check-out from the Port Blair hotel as per the hotel allocated time. Head straight to the airport to board the departure flight. Have a safe trip home taking back fond memories of these stunning islands.

Do note that all Port Blair hotels have an early morning check-out time and late check-out is provided at the discretion of the hotel management and subject to availability.
Port Blair airport has a small single runway and usually with a heavy rush of tourists. Request all guests to report at least 1.5hrs before departure flight timing

Included Meal: Breakfast

Stay in Hotel Like

Hotel Pearl or similar

Junction, VIP Rd, Dairy Farm, Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744103

No. Of Nights : 3

Hotel Golden Pebble or similar

Govind Nagar ,1 Near fire station Havelock, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744211, Swaraj dweep, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744112

No. Of Nights : 2

CS Empire or similar

Neil Kendra, Neil Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 744104

No. Of Nights : 1

Payment Term

Payment Policy

Initial deposit 50% at the time of booking
100% before 30 days of travel
If booking done within 30 days than full payment to be collected in 2 days of the booking date.
Flight Booking – Full payment at the time of issuance

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellation before 30 days of start date will be charged processing fee equivalent to 10% per person
Cancellations between 20 days to 30 days before start date, 25% of tour cost would be charged as retention
Cancellations between 20 days to 15 days before start date, 50% of tour cost would be charged as retention
Cancellations made within 15 days of start date; entire tour cost shall be charged as retention
Above policy may vary during peak season

Important Notes

PACKAGE COST INCLUSION

• Airport pick-up & drop at Port Blair Airport.
• Accommodation in Port Blair, Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) & Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) as per itinerary.
• Daily Breakfast & Dinner at all hotels as mentioned in the itinerary.
• Private AC vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing at Port Blair, Havelock & Neil Island (as per itinerary).
• Private / Government Ferry transfers:
– Port Blair ↔ Havelock
– Havelock ↔ Neil Island
– Neil Island ↔ Port Blair
• Entry tickets to Cellular Jail & Sound & Light Show.
• Baratang trip including Mangrove Boat Ride & Limestone Cave visit (sharing boat).
• Elephant Beach excursion by sharing boat.
• Visit to Corbyn’s Cove Beach, Radhanagar Beach (Beach No.7), Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur Beach & Natural Bridge.
• All Toll, Parking, Driver Allowance & Fuel Charges.
• Assistance by local tour coordinator at all islands.
• All applicable hotel taxes (except GST).

PACKAGE COST EXCLUSION

• Airfare / Train fare to & from Port Blair.
• GST 5% (as applicable).
• Lunch, evening snacks & any meals not mentioned in inclusions.
• Water sports activities (Snorkeling, Sea Walk, Jet Ski, Parasailing, Glass Bottom Boat, etc.).
• Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, phone calls, room service, minibar, etc.
• Camera / video camera fees at sightseeing points (if applicable).
• Any extra ferry charges due to weather, operational issues or rescheduling.
• Optional sightseeing tours (Ross Island, Chidiyatapu, Wandoor Beach, etc.).
• Medical expenses, travel insurance or emergency evacuation costs.
• Any cost arising due to flight/ferry delay, cancellation, weather conditions or natural calamities.
• Anything not specifically mentioned under “Package Cost Inclusion”.

ANDAMAN TOUR SIGHTSEEING

• Cellular Jail & Sound & Light Show – Port Blair
• Corbyn’s Cove Beach – Port Blair
• Baratang Island – Mangrove Boat Ride & Limestone Caves
• Radhanagar Beach (Beach No.7 – Best Beach in Asia) – Havelock
• Elephant Beach – Water Sports Hub
• Bharatpur Beach – Neil Island
• Laxmanpur Beach – Neil Island
• Natural Bridge (Howrah Bridge) – Neil Island

CHECK LIST FOR ANDAMAN TOUR

• Carry a valid Photo ID proof (Aadhar / Passport / Voter ID).
• PAN Card is not accepted at ferry terminals.
• Light cotton clothes, beachwear & slippers.
• Comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.
• Sunscreen, sunglasses, cap & personal toiletries.
• Personal medicines & basic first-aid kit.
• Waterproof pouch for mobile & valuables.
• Extra cash (limited ATMs on islands).
• Follow local rules & instructions at beaches and ferry points.
• Avoid plastic carry bags – eco-sensitive zone.

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING

• Ferry schedules are subject to weather & availability.
• Sound & Light Show tickets are subject to availability.
• Beaches are closed after sunset as per local regulations.
• Vehicles are not allowed to wait outside Cellular Jail – walking required.
• AC may not function during ferry or forest routes.
• Elephant Beach boats operate on sharing basis and are controlled by the boat association.
• Company is not responsible for weather disturbances, ferry cancellations or natural calamities.
• Any extra expenses due to rescheduling will be borne by the guest directly.
• Hotels have fixed check-in & early morning check-out timings.
• No refund for unused services or complimentary offers.
• Rates are applicable for Indian Nationals only.
• In case of odd number groups, extra mattress will be provided.
• All water sports & optional activities are on direct payment basis.