Andaman Off-Beat Tour
Description
Duration: 10 Nights, 11 Days
The Andaman Island is like a hidden gem in the middle of the ocean, surrounded by the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea. These islands are a dreamy vacation spot with beautiful white sandy beaches, crystal clear blue waters, and colorful coral reefs full of amazing sea creatures. People love to visit Andaman for honeymoons because it's so peaceful and gorgeous. There are 572 islands in the Andaman archipelago, all covered in lush green forests and home to many different plants and animals.
Some of the coolest places to visit in Andaman are the Cellular Jail, Havelock Island, Neil Island, Ross Island, Viper Island, Barren Island with its volcano, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, and Mount Harriot forest. Andaman also has some of the most stunning beaches like Radha Nagar Beach, Elephant Beach, Kalapathar Beach, Bharatpur Beach, Laxmanpur Beach, Aam Kunj Beach, and Lalaji Bay Beach. Radhanagar Beach on Havelock Island is even considered the best beach in all of Asia! Havelock Island is a great spot for scuba diving, snorkeling, jet skiing, speedboat rides, and other fun water activities. North Bay Island is also famous for scuba diving and snorkeling. Andaman is a paradise for adventure lovers!
Optional Tours & Activities:
o Full Day Sightseeing with Jolly Buoy or Red skin Islands with Entry Ticket, Snorkeling and Pvt Transfers
o Bella Bay Luxury Dinner Cruise in Port Blair- 5 Course Dinner with live action packed entertainment
o Full Day Baratang trip with private transfers- Experience Backwater rivers, Mangroves, Wildlife and lime stone caves
o Scuba Diving- once in a life time experience @ Havelock/ Neil Island (No swimming skills required)
o On shore scuba diving – 3500/- (Introductory diving)
o Boat Scuba Diving - 5500/- ( Recommended)
o Candle light dinner - @ 4000/-
o On the Beach- Romantic candle light dinner @ 5000/-
o Photography Pack- Get your memories captured by our professional photo artists @ 5000/-
o Under Water Sea walk (No swimming skills required) – 4100/-
o Coral Safari submarine- under water marine life experience with comfort – 2100/-
o Dolphin Glass Boat Ride experience at North Bay Island- Port Blair @ 2100/-
o Day/ Night Kayaking: adventure in the Mangroves of Havelock @3500/- & 4500/-
o Flower bed decoration @ 2500/-
o Honeymoon Cake – 1500/- (1/2kg)
o Scooty Hiring @ 500/- (Fuel charges extra to be paid by client
Complimentary from Andaman Shells :
o Welcome with flower bouquet at Veer Savarkar International Air Port.
o Coconut Water at Cellular Jail.
o Welcome Drink at all hotels / Resort.
o Couple Photo-shoot at Radhanagar Beach.
o Personal tour co-ordinator to briefing the tour itinerary & sport information.
o 0-05 % Discount all water sport activities.
Highlight of the package:
o Vehicle charges added for Sightseeing, Airport & Jetty Pick-up & Drops throughout your tour.
o Island to island transfers in Nautika or Makruzz (Luxury class).
o Ross Islands & Baratant & Smith Islands speed boat tickets added
o Pick up & Drop service for Flag Point Visit.
o Peak season surcharges added. No extra cost.
Recommendations:
It is recommended to book the water sports activities and jolly rides on prior basis to avoid last minute rush at ground level. We provide certified trainers for such adventurous activities who help tourists experience the best water activities.
10 Nights, 11 Days | Max People : 10 | 19 May - 29 May 2024 |
Min Age : 21 | Pickup : Delhi | Guide Langauge - English, Hindi |
Departure & Return Location
Ex Delhi
Arrival Location
Andaman
Departure Time
07:00(GMT+05:30)
Arrival Time
09:30(GMT+05:30)
INCLUSIONS
o Accommodation in rooms as given at hotels in Port Blair, Havelock, and Port Blair with Breakfast, Dinner and all taxes on Double sharing basis.
o All sightseeing by Private AC Vehicle at all the islands.
o Vehicle service for sightseen spots point-to point with all transfers including airport pickup and drop.
o Transfer and tickets to destination islands by luxury cruise/ferry for all.
o All entry tickets and ferry tickets and permit charges.
o All dedicated vehicle charges (Scorpio, Xylo, Ertiga, Tavera, and Swift Desire) as per itinerary in AC and not at disposal.
o Travel assistance by “Andaman Shells” Travel Experts in all the islands.
o Personal Tour Coordinators at Points of Contact.
o Peak season surcharges applicable added for travel between 15th December & 20th January.
o Inclusive of GST.
EXCLUSIONS
o Other meals not mentioned in itinerary, laundry, telephone calls, and incidentals.
o Any personal expenses. Room service and special orders. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
o Professional Camera Tickets are NOT INCLUDED in the mentioned cost of Sightseeing & Transfers.
o Vehicles will not be at disposal at any of the islands.
o Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
o Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes),etc (to be borne by the client, who is directly payable on the spot).
o Any charges arising due to flight delay or cancellations.
o Mandatory Meal Supplement on 14th Feb, 24th/25th December and 31st December is not included. This amount will be charged extra if customers are travelling during these dates.
o Note : Elephanta beach Speed boat tickets cost to be paid by client on spot.
What to Expect
Port Blair: Day 1: AIRPORT PICK UP, CELLULAR JAIL TOUR, CARBYN’S COVE BEACH VISIT, SOUND AND LIGHT SHOW
On arrival at Port Blair in the morning/afternoon by flight you will be welcomed by our team representative at the airport with a placard with your name on it. You will then be taken to your hotel where you rest and relax. Later, proceed to visit the historical, National Memorial Cellular Jail at Port Blair where you explore the solitary confinement cells of the Jail and witness the cell of revolutionary Veer Savarkar (A famous political prisoner before India's Independence) upon whom the Port Blair Airport is named after. Post this tour, we take you to the open sea beach located at Port Blair city itself –“Carbny’s Cove Beach”. Here you can enjoy some water sport adventures. The evening tour ends with the enthralling Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail - where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive. The injustice & torture on the inmates & freedom fighters and their struggle for India's Independence is enacted during this show. Later we drop you back to your hotel.
Swaraj Dweep (Havelock): Day 2: TRIP FROM PORT BLAIR TO HAVELOCK IN CRUISE. VISIT TO RADHANAGAR BEACH
Today, we depart to Andaman Island’s most amazing destination, ‘Havelock Island’ from Port Blair in a cruise/ferry. This destination is rated as the ‘Best Beach in Asia by Time’. Upon reaching Havelock, our representative receives you and drops you at your hotel/resort. Relax & post lunch we begin your journey to one among Asia's best & Blue Flag pristine beach- Radhanagar Beach. Explore this white sandy beach, bask in the beauty of this natural wonder & enjoy the mesmerizing sunset. Post this we drop you back to your hotel/resort where you relax and unwind.
Day 3: VISIT TO ELEPHANTA BEACH BY BOAT RIDE OR TREKKING
Today, you visit Elephanta Beach which takes around 30 minutes by boat from Havelock Jetty OR can opt for a 1.5km beautiful trekking adventure. On your way, you will see the Havelock Island Lighthouse. Upon reaching the Elephant beach, you can spend a couple of hours by the beach and indulge yourself in swimming and numerous adventurous water activities. Later, return back to the Havelock dock by boat upon enjoying the activities. Our team representative then attends you and drops you back to your hotel for the overnight stay.
Note : Elephanta beach Speed boat tickets cost to be paid by client on spot, if opted.
Shaheed Dweep (Neil Islands): Day4: HAVELOCK ISLAND TO NEIL ISLAND IN CRUISE. VISIT TO BHARATPUR & LAXMANPUR BEACH
Check out from the hotel in Havelock Island and board a premium cruise to Neil Island, upon reaching Neil our representative will take you to your resort to check-in. Later we take you to visit Bharatpur beach and Laxmanpur Beach to enjoy the calm & serene evening. Laxmanpur beach is known for its amazing sunset. Post-trip we drop you back at your hotel in Neil for an overnight stay.
Day 5 : VISIT NATURAL ROCK BRIDGE & TOUR FROM NEIL ISLAND TO PORT BLAIR IN CRUISE
Morning, post breakfast, you first visit Natural Rock Formation Bridge and later board the cruise/ferry back to Port Blair from Neil Island. Upon reaching Port Blair, our team representative attends you and takes you to your hotel for check-in. The evening time you can opt for leisure or Visit to FLAG POINT (pick up & drop service only).Rest and relax the night at the hotel.
Day 6: TRIP FROM PORT BLAIR TO ROSS ISLAND AND NORTH BAY ISLAND
Today after breakfast you will be escorted to Andaman Water Sports Complex to catch a ferry which will be your mate for the entire excursion to Ross Island and North Bay.
NORTH BAY: It is also called “The Gate Way to Port Blair”. This place is famous for its coral reefs, exotic verities’ of beautiful ornamental fishes and water sports activities. The breathtaking stretch of coral bed leaves you spellbound. North Bay is the foremost snorkeling point of Andaman.
ROSS ISLAND: It was the Capital of Port Blair during British and Japanese regime, prior to India’s Independence. It was named after Sir Daniel Ross a marine surveyor. It was nick named “The Paris of the East”. It is now under the supervision of the Indian Navy. This island is an ideal destination for nature walk amidst sylvan surroundings with deer’s, peacocks etc.
Day 7: TRAVEL FROM PORT BLAIR TO DIGLIPUR ISLAND
Depart from Port Blair to Diglipur Island (325 KMS) by road through the dense tropical forest and Jarawa Tribal reserve. Often you might see a member of the Jarawa Tribe while passing through the tribal reserve. On your journey you will take the route of Andaman Grand Trunk road passing through Baratang Island, Rangat & Mayabunder. Reach Diglipur, and check into the hotel for overnight stay. During this trip also experience the lifeline of the Andaman Islands, Vehicle Ferry that carries vehicles from one island to the other. Overnight stay at Diglipur Island
Day 8: TRIP TO ROSS AND SMITH ISLAND. ALSO VISIT ARIAL BAY BEACH
This day we visit the heart of Diglipur, Ross and Smith Island. 2 Islands separated by a Sand bar is a treat to see and experience. Your journey begins from Arial Bay Jetty by boat. It takes around 30 minutes by boat to reach the twin Island. Virgin beaches on this island is a treat to experience. Spend your day enjoying the turquoise water and walk on the Sand bar that adjoins both Ross and Smith Island. We then return back from this trip and visit Aerial bay beach that is one among the turtle nesting grounds in Diglipur. Overnight Stay in Diglipur Islands
Day 09: TURTLE NESTING GROUND. LATER DIGLIPUR TO RANGAT
Today, we begin our journey to a Turtle nesting ground, Ramnagar Beach. This beach is consistently visited by Olive Ridleys turtles to hatch eggs. The support staff in this destination helps these turtles to protect the laid eggs and to help the young turtles take their first swim in the open waters. Get a chance to experience this during your trip to Ramnagar beach. Later return back from Diglipur to Baratang Island. Overnight stay in Baratang Island
Day 10: BARATANG ISLAND LIMESTONE CAVES AND MUD VOLCANO. LATER TRANSFER FROM BARATANG TO PORT BLAIR & EVENING CHIDYATAPU BEACH
Return back from Port Blair via Baratang Island and while returning explore the Limestone caves by speed boat it would be takes 40mm. Boat is sharing basis during the ride you may enjoy beautiful Mangrow safari at Baratang. Later in the evening visit chidyatapu Beach & enjoy one of the best sunset view at Port Blair. Overnight stay Port Blair.
Day 11 : DROP TO THE AIRPORT
Today your Andaman tour concludes. And as we drop you to the Airport for your return journey, you take home in your heart the sweet memories of this exotic destination, the Andaman Islands.