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Port Blair Holiday Packages
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Be it discovering the underwater corals, relaxing on the beaches, experiencing the historic charm of the city or taking a ride through the rainforests - Port Blair Packages uplifts the journey for the travelers with a perfect blend of serene atmosphere, famous tourist attractions, and amazing seafood delicacies to enjoy their vacations. Tour package for Port Blair introduces the holidaymakers to the jewels of the splendid Andaman.
Top 10 Attractions to Explore with Port Blair Tour Packages
With a never-ending list of attractions that include the Navy Museum, Cellular Jail, Ross Island, Havelock Island, Corbyn’s Cove beach, Neil Island and more, the famous places to visit in Port Blair attract vacationers from all over the world. A fine collection of corals and reefs are an interesting part of the Navy Museum. The historic charm of Port Blair keeps the travelers in the islands for long.
1. Cellular Jail
What’s Special - Light and Sound Show, History
Nearby Attractions - North Bay Beach, Viper’s Island, Jogger’s Park, Little Andaman Island, Collinpur Beach
Timings - 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m
Major Attractions -Museum, Gallery, Bars
Distance From City Center - 1 km
Transportation Options - Bus, auto-rickshaws or taxies
Cellular Jail is known from the time of freedom struggle. One cannot leave the premises without attending the distinctive light and sound show and a strong feeling of patriotism. Most travelers feel the importance of showing it to their kids to have better insights into Indian history.
2. Chidiya Tapu
What’s Special - Rich variety of birds, Beaches
Nearby Attractions - Red Skin Island, Kalapani Museum, Munda Pahar Beach, Jolly Buoy Island
Timings - Open all day
Major Attractions -Birds
Distance From City Center - 17.1 km
Transportation Options - Boating
One of the best things to do on Port Blair holiday tour packages is to explore the beautiful attraction of Chidiya Tapu in Port Blair. Located some 30 kilometer south of the capital, this lovely spot in a natural setting features lush mangroves and a crescent-shaped beach that is famous for out-of-this-world sunset views.
3. Munda Pahar Beach
What’s Special - Adventures, Nature
Nearby Attractions - Red Skin Island, Kalapani Museum, Munda Pahar Beach, Jolly Buoy Island
Timings - 10:30 am to 05:30 pm
Major Attractions -Chidiya Tapu
Distance From City Center - 17.1 km
Transportation Options - Boating
The Munda Pahar Beach is popular from families to solo travelers. A hotspot for nature lovers, Chidiya Tapu is home to about 45 species of birds in Biological Park and it is also a great site for swimming, snorkeling, and trekking. Explore these amazing places on your Port Blair Trip.
4. Viper Island
What’s Special - Ruins of Jail, Natural Beauty
Nearby Attractions - Havelock Island, Marine Park and Aquarium, Anthropological Museum, Forest Museum
Timings - 24 Hours
Major Attractions -Ruins of Jail, Marine Life
Distance From City Center - 22.3 km
Transportation Options - Taxis, Rented Cabs, Jetties
Viper Island is one of the most enthralling islands to visit in Andaman as it is famous for its history. The ruins of the jail here shows that it was used as a jail prior to the construction of the Cellular Jail. Also, the island is famous for sunset views and long walks. The scenic landscapes of the island allows you to take unlimited photos here. People who love history and nature, both will get immense satisfaction being at the Viper Island.
5. Corbyn Cove Beach
What’s Special - Adventures, Natural Beauty
Nearby Attractions - Snake Island, Cellular Jail, Jogger’s Park
Timings - 24 Hours
Distance From City Center - 4.2 km
Transportation Options - Auto-rickshaw, Rented motorbikes
Corbyn Cove Beach in Andaman is famous for its pristine beauty and tranquil environs. The coconut fringed coastline and spectacular blue waters of the beach make it an Instagram-worthy beach where you can click some amazing shots. Various leisure activities can also be enjoyed here like sunbathing apart from a number of adventures which include diving and swimming. The sunrise and sunset at the beach are worth-capturing.
6. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
What’s Special - Adventures, Wildlife
Nearby Attractions - Red Skin Island, Jolly Buoy Island, Elephant Beach, Japanese Bunkers, Vetrimalai Murugan Temple, Roman Catholic Church.
Timings - 24 Hours
Major Attractions -Turtle Breeding Centre, Labyrinth Islands and the Twin Islands
Distance From City Center - 18.1 km
Transportation Options - Govt. Buses, Taxis, Rented Bikes
The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park was built to protect the exotic marine life of the Andaman island and also the vulnerable turtles of the area. Since then, the park has gained a lot of importance and many people visit it to see and admire marine life. In total, the park covers around 17 islands. October to February is considered the most ideal time for an excursion to Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park.
7. Murugan Temple
What’s Special: Dravidian architecture, Lord Murugan statue, non-vegetarian platters, cultures
Nearby Attractions: The Ross and Smith Islands, Manglutan Village
Timings: 5 AM – 12 PM and 4 PM – 9 PM
Distance From City: 6.3 km
Transportation Options: Buses, private vehicles
Situated in the centre of Port Blair, Murugan Temple is known to be one of the biggest and most visited pilgrimage sites of the Andaman islands. Dedicated to Lord Murugan, the religious place is famous for its fascinating Dravidian architecture. Before planning a visit to this temple check the dates of the festival so that you don’t end up missing the grand celebration. When here don’t miss the wholesome vegetarian and non-vegetarian platters around the temple.
8. Manglutan Village
What’s Special: Rubber plantations, natural beauty
Nearby Attractions: The Ross and Smith Island, Murugan Temple
Timings: Open 24/7
Distance From City: 12.4 km
Transportation Options: Private vehicles, taxis
Maanglutan Village is a place for plant lovers. The village features natural beauty and a beautiful stream that flows through the town. Add this to your Port Blair itinerary if you wish to learn about the plantation process from seed extraction to the production level, you can learn it all. You’ll also witness a 60-acre rubber plantation that will leave you astonished.
9. The Ross and Smith Islands
What’s Special: Nature views, hiking, serenity, couples’ favourite
Nearby Attractions: Manglutan Village, Murugan Temple
Timings: Open 24/7
Distance From City: 8.2 km
Transportation Options: Ferries
The Ross and Smith Islands are also known as twin islands that are connected with a 50 meter long stretch of sand. The views from the beach are magical, making it one of the best scenic places in Port Blair. If you are on a honeymoon or on a couples vacation then do spend a few hours here and enjoy the cool breezes, dreamy sunsets, and seafood by the shore.
10. Butler Bay Beach
What’s Special: Surreal views, surfing spot, gushing waves
Nearby Attractions: White Surf Waterfall, Hawva Beach Resort
Timings: Open 24/7
Distance From City: 107 km
Transportation Options: Ferries
The Butler Bay Beach is one of the less-explored places of Andaman and undeniably the most surreal tourist destination. Helmed as one of the best surfing places in India, Butler Bay Beach is the right place for aquaphiles touring Port Blair. If you love to swim and surf, then get ready to play with the gushy waves and clear waters of this beach. With an inwards shoreline, the beach appears utterly mesmerising. You can stay in the beach huts or the cottages and cherish the ideal leisure vacay.
Best Port Blair Packages From Top Cities Of India
Wishing to cherish an affordable and soul-soothing vacation in Port Blair with your dear ones? Check from our list of affordable packages and opt for the suitable one. We have packages from various Indian cities and here’s the list: Port Blair Packages from Delhi .
Best Time To Visit Port Blair
Go through the following information to learn more about the best time to visit Port Blair.
Summer Season
Summer season in Andaman starts from April and lasts till July and the temperature generally stays between 24 to 37 degrees Celsius. This is the perfect weather to go on a sightseeing tour of attractions like Long Island, Port Blair, Clique Islands, Havelock Island, Little Andaman, Diglipur and Smith and Ross Islands.
Monsoon Season
Monsoon season in Andaman begins from July and lasts right till September and the temperature stays between 22 degrees Celsius to 35 degrees Celsius. This region has average to heavy rain showers during this period. In case of heavy rain showers, you would not be able to indulge in watersports during this period.
Winter Season
Winter season in Andaman lasts from October to March and the weather is cool and quit mildly pleasant. The temperature stays between 20 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius and there is no winter chill. This is why this is considered the best time to visit Andaman as the weather is comfortable and cool and is perfect to indulge in activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, paragliding, surfing, trekking and banana rides.
How To Reach Port Blair?
Owing to its geography, Port Blair can only be reached by sea not through any other transportation medium. Go through the following information to learn more about how to reach Port Blair.
By Sea
For those planning about how to reach Andaman by ship can hop on a cruise from Chennai Port. Chennai to Andaman ship has a variety of options, from first-class cabins to dormitories, for onboard travelers. Chennai to Andaman cruise travel time is approximately 55 to 72 hours, but it can be longer, if not shorter, depending upon the current weather conditions. Chennai to Andaman distance via ship route is roughly 1190 kilometers. A cruise to Andaman is not recommended to those who are not used to long sea journeys or prone to seasickness. There are five ships from Chennai to reach Andaman: MV Nancowry, MV Akbar, MV Swarajdeep, MV Nicobar, and MV Harshavardhana. To book seats/tickets for a luxury cruise from Chennai to Andaman, one can contact the offices near Gate 1 of Chennai Port. It is advisable to board a ship to Andaman in the winter season when there the odds of being sea-sick are fewer.
Why Travel to the Capital of Andaman?
Booking Port Blair tour package beforehand enable the holiday seekers to experience a hassle-free vacation on the enthralling and magnificent islands. The Port Blair package gives the travelers an easy access to accommodation, sightseeing, meals, adventurous activities, and all the other aspects that add to an ultimate holiday experience. To manage all such facilities, these Port Blair tour packages include a detailed itinerary specially crafted by our travel experts to enjoy planned, organized, and hassle-free vacation. Travelers also get an option to customize such itineraries according to their requirements, and personal preferences.
Every season in Port Blair is pleasant and esteemed, but the islands are eventually prone to cyclones in the month of July and August. Though the travelers might get various discounts during this season, the best time to visit Port Blair is between October and February. The city experiences mild winters, which also happens to be a good time to witness the exotic and rare bird species on the beach of Chidiya Tapu.
16 Port Blair Tour Packages
Best Port Blair Tour Packages
Port Blair Tour Packages | Duration | Price* | Inclusions | Details |
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ROMANTIC ANDAMANS For 6 N / 7 D | 6 Nights / 7 Days | ₹12000/- | Meal, Transfer, Flights, Sightseeing, Hotels | View Details |
Port Blair & Havelock Package | 3 Nights / 4 Days | ₹13000/- | Meal, Transfer, Flights, Sightseeing, Hotels | View Details |
Magical Andaman | 3 Nights / 4 Days | ₹14700/- | Meal, Transfer, Flights, Sightseeing, Hotels | View Details |
Andaman 5 Night 6 Days | 5 Nights / 6 Days | ₹16000/- | Meal, Transfer, Flights, Sightseeing, Hotels | View Details |
Andaman 4 Nights 5 Days Tour | 4 Nights / 5 Days | ₹17900/- | Meal, Transfer, Flights, Sightseeing, Hotels | View Details |
ROMANTIC ANDAMANS For 6 N / 7 D 2 Night Port blair| 2 Night Havelock| 1 Night Neil| 1 Night Port blair
7 Days & 6 Nights
Port Blair & Havelock Package 2 Night Port Blair | 1 Night Havelock
4 Days & 3 Nights
Magical Andaman 1 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Havelock
4 Days & 3 Nights
Andaman 5 Night 6 Days 3 Night Port Blair |2 Night Havelock
6 Days & 5 Nights
Andaman 4 Nights 5 Days Tour 2 Night Port Blair | 1 Night Havelock | 1 Night Neil Island
5 Days & 4 Nights
Amazing Andaman Family Trip 2 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Havelock | 1 Night Neil
6 Days & 5 Nights
Port Blair & Havelock Package 2 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Havelock
5 Days & 4 Nights
Romantic Seaside Holiday in Andaman 3 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Havelock | 1 Night Neil
7 Days & 6 Nights
Memorable Andaman 5 Night Port Blair | 4 Night Havelock | 2 Night Neil
12 Days & 11 Nights
Anadaman Tour Package 3 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Diglipur | 2 Night Havelock
8 Days & 7 Nights
Best of Andaman 3 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Diglipur | 2 Night Havelock | 1 Night Neil
9 Days & 8 Nights
Andaman-A memory for a whole life 7 Nights Port Blair | 4 Nights Havelock | 2 Nights Neil
14 Days & 13 Nights
Andaman Delight 3 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Diglipur | 3 Night Havelock | 2 Night Neil
11 Days & 10 Nights
Andaman Retreat in 9 Nights Package 3 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Diglipur | 1 Night Rangat | 2 Night Havelock | 1 Night Neil
10 Days & 9 Nights
Romantic Andaman 2 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Havelock | 2 Night Neil
7 Days & 6 Nights
Splended Andaman 5 Night Port Blair | 2 Night Diglipur | 3 Night Havelock | 2 Night Neil
13 Days & 12 Nights