Andaman Holiday Packages

The Andaman & Nicobar Archipelago lies enclosed by the spotless clean water of Bay of Bengal. It is located to the east of the Indian mainland, resting far away from the mainland area.

It is a group of 527 islands, of which only a few are open to tourists.  Andaman tour packages  mostly include the capital city of Port Blair and the famous islands of Havelock and Neil. North Andaman and Baratang Island are also popular with travelers. From pristine beaches to bewildering flora and fauna, Andaman islands are home to all. It is also an amazing place for birdwatching, some of the most found birds are Andaman crake, the Andaman woodpecker, Andaman woodpigeon, Andaman drongo, Andaman cuckoo shrike, Andaman flowerpecker, etc. So, check out some of the best  Andaman tourism packages  and indulge yourself in a memorable vacation with some thrill, fun, and peace.

10 Best Tourist Places to Explore in an Andaman Nicobar Package

Almost all  Andaman vacation packages  include a local sightseeing tour. The guided city tour usually covers tourist attractions of Port Blair, such as Cellular Jail and the Light and Sound Show, Corbyn’s Cove Beach, Anthropological Museum, Science Center, Mahatma Gandhi Marine Park and Chatham Saw Mill.

Nearby beaches that can be visited are Chidiya Tapu and Wandoor Beach. Less frequented by tourists, they are usually secluded during the day and see some hustle bustle at the time of sunset. They can be included in the  Andaman and Nicobar Island tour package  if there is a leisure day in the itinerary.

1. Chidiya Tapu

What’s Special:  Bird Species, Water sports

Nearby Attractions:  NA

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Jolly Buoy Island, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Munda Pahad Mountain, Chidiya Tapu Biological Park

Distance from the City:  20 kilometres

Transportation:  Taxi, Buses, Bike

Housing numerous native birds and species of migratory birds, this enticing beach is a heaven for people who love bird watching. Offering some of the extraordinary sights of sunrise and sunset, a relaxing sojourn is ensured here. It is one of the best places to visit with the  Andaman and Nicobar package .

2. Baratang Island

What’s Special:  Limestone Caves, Mangrove

Nearby Attractions:  Parrot Island, Baludera Beach

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Limestone caves, lush forests, mud volcanoes, and mangrove ranges

Distance from the City Center: 101.4 kilometres

Transportation:  Ferry, Buses

Baratang is usually a day tour that covers a boat ride through the swampy waters to reach mud volcanoes and limestone caves. Sail towards this region blessed with year-old wilderness, and have an amazing experience amidst limestone caves, lush forests, mud volcanoes, and mangrove ranges.

3. Havelock Island

What’s Special:  Reefs, Beaches, Swimming Elephants

Nearby Attractions:  Neil Island, Radhanagar Beach, Elephant Beach, Barren Island, Vijaynagar Island, Long Island, Bharatpur Beach, Kala Pathar Beach, Lalaji Bay Beach

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Exuberant greenery, sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and amazing resorts

Distance from the City:  70 kilometres

Transportation:  Bikes, Cabs, Cycles

In addition to that, an excursion to Havelock Island is also one of the best attractions included in the itineraries of our Andaman tour package from Chennai, Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai, and other cities of India. Brimming with exuberant greenery, sandy beaches, turquoise waters, amazing resorts, and much more, here is an enticing experience awaiting every one of you!

4. Port Blair

What’s Special:  Beaches, Cellular Jail, Marine life

Nearby Attractions:  NA

Timings:  24x7

Major Attractions:  Cellular Jail, Japanese Bunkers, Chatham Saw Mill, Murugan Temple

Distance from the City:  0 kilometre

Transportation:  Taxis, Buses, Minibuses, Two-wheelers

Port Blair is known for its serene surroundings and beautiful coastlines. The capital city of Andaman and Nicobar is visited by many people across the globe. The place also boasts rich flora and fauna. Visit Port Blair and get close to the rich history, vibrant culture, and a plethora of watersports activities. To make the most of your Andaman and Nicobar tour package, make sure to explore all the famous attractions of Port Blair.

5. Neil Island

What’s Special:  Beaches, Fishing, Sea Walks

Nearby Attractions:  NA

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Howrah Bridge, Sitapur Beach, Ram Nagar Beach, Natural Beach, Kalapathar Beach, Long Island, Laxmanpur Beach

Distance from the City:  42.4 kilometres

Transportation:  Ferry, Bicycles, Scooty

Neil Island is a picturesque island that attracts tourists with its calm and quaint atmosphere. The place is filled with clean sandy beaches, colourful coral reefs, and rich biodiversity. Visit the place and enjoy the laid back charm. The island is perfect for a weekend getaway.

6. Cinque Island

What’s Special:  Coral Reefs, Turtles, Marine Life

Nearby Attractions:  Jolly Buoy Island, Red Skin Island, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Chidiya Tapu

Timings:  All Days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  NA

Distance from the City:  38.6 kilometres

Transportation:  Ferry, buses

Cinque Island is popular for its sandy beaches, rich marine life, and tropical rainforest. Cinque Island is divided between North Cinque and South Cinque Islands. Visit these islands to see and experience unprecedented natural beauty.

7. Viper Island

What’s Special:  Historical Sites, Serene Beaches, Exotic Flora and Fauna

Nearby Attractions:  NA

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Samudrika Marine Museum, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Zonal Anthropological Museum

Distance from the City:  29 kilometres

Transportation:  Bus, Cabs, Two-wheelers, Ferry

8. Rutland Island

What’s Special:  Mesmerizing beauty

Nearby Attractions:  Red Skin Island, Munda Pahar Beach, North Cinque Island

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Mount Ford, Mount Mayo, Jangil Tribe and their unique culture

Distance from the City:  20 kilometres from Port Blair

Transportation:  Bus, Cabs, Two-wheelers, Ferry

Located in proximity to Port Blair, Rutland is amongst the most visited islands in Andaman. The place is home to the native Jangil tribe and exhibits their unique culture. The island features two prominent mountain peaks, Mount Ford, and Mount Mayo.

9. Mount Harriet National Park

What’s Special:  National Park

Nearby Attractions:  Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, Samudrika Marine Museum, North Bay Island

Timings:  From sunrise to sunset

Major Attractions:  Mount Harriet Peak, Exotic Flora and Fauna

Distance from the City:  48 kilometres from Port Blair

Transportation:  Bus, Cabs, Two-wheelers

This interesting National Park was established in 1969 and is home to the third highest mountain peak in Andaman, the place has remained a popular tourist destination for years. Mount Harriet National Park comprises stunning beaches and hosts numerous trekking trails and hiking experiences.

10. Rangat

What’s Special:  Serene escapes amid nature

Nearby Attractions:  Cuthbert Bay Beach, Panchvati Hills, Amkunj Beach

Timings:  All days for 24 hours

Major Attractions:  Pristine Beaches, Lush Green Escapes, Cascading Waterfalls, and Exquisite Flora

Distance from the City:  170 kilometres from Port Blair

Transportation:  Bus, Cabs, Two-wheelers, Ferry

Located in the middle of Andamans, Rangat is a vast island that is home to pristine beaches, lush green escapes, thriving waterfalls, and exquisite flora. The place is ideal for nature lovers and the tranquillity of the island is certainly rejuvenating in itself.

5 Best Beaches In Andaman

1. Corbyn's Cove

The most popular beach in Port Blair, Corbyn's Cove is known for enthralling adventure sports experiences. An array of shacks with lively setups make this beach a unique experience for visitors. The beach is part of almost all the  Andaman honeymoon packages  as it's romantic escapes are worth exploring with your significant other!

2. Wandoor Beach

A beautiful coral beach that is known for its mystic landscapes offering spellbinding views of sunset and sunrise. The beach serves as a gateway to the Mahatma Gandhi National Marine Park. The beach is perfect to spot vibrant corals and marine fauna. Wandoor Beach is truly a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.

3. Radhanagar Beach

Radhanagar Beach is amongst the most beautiful beaches in Asia and this mesmerizing beach in Havelock Island features sparkling white sands, turquoise waters, and lush green fringes of palm. It has been ranked as the 7th best beach in the world by Times Magazine. At the beach, you may also indulge in banana bot ride, scuba diving, snorkelling, and more. Hence, making Radhanagar Beach as a part of your  Andaman vacation package , is highly recommended.

4. Elephant Beach

Located in Havelock Island, ELephant Beach hosts an amazing jungle trek. The beach is known for having exotic marine biodiversity. The beach can be reached by a boat ride of 30 minutes. The beach features navy color waters, serene ambiance, and glistening shore.

5. Vijaynagar Beach

Popularly known as Beach No. 5, Vijaynagar Beach is known for its pristine surroundings, lush green vegetations, and tranquil ambiance. The water is crystal clear and ideal for swimming and surfing. The place is a hub for surfers from across the country.

How to Reach the Andaman Islands?

In spite of its proximity to Myanmar and Thailand, Andaman is politically a part of India. Thus, Indian citizens don’t require a passport for Andaman. However, if you are planning to visit Jolly Buoy Island, Redskin Island and Cinque Island; then do remember to carry your passport before leaving for the  Andaman holidays .

There are two ways to reach Andaman, that’s, either  by Air or by Sea . There is no rail connectivity to this island.

By Air

There are direct flights to Port Blair from Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, and Bangalore. One can also take a direct flight from Visakhapatnam but they fly on certain days. Foreign charter flights are also permitted to land at Port Blair subjected to the fulfillment of guidelines. If you are taking a flight from Delhi & Mumbai then your travel time will be 5 hours, whereas, the same from Kolkata & Chennai will be 2 hours.

By Sea

Ships for the Andaman Islands sail from Chennai, Vizag, and Kolkata and the voyage takes around 60-70 hours (3-4 days). There are 3-4 sailings every month from Kolkata and Chennai to Port Blair and one single monthly sailing from Visakhapatnam. These ships are operated by the Government of India.

What is the Best Time to Visit Andaman and Nicobar?

Being one of India's most popular beach tourist destinations, Andaman Islands lures travelers from across the globe throughout the year. Following are the details of three seasons in the Andaman Islands that will help you to make the most of your  Andaman Nicobar travel package :

Andaman Islands in Winters (October to March)

Here Winter begins in October and lasts until March. One can feel the felicitous cool temperature ranging between 20-30 degrees. It’s believed to be the best holidaying time as one can enjoy beach exploration, swimming, sailing, sunbathing and water sports at this time. Film Festival is held here in the month of November followed by the 15-day Island Tourism Festival in January. It's the peak time and attracts national and international travelers for underwater activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, parasailing, undersea walking, etc. One can also visit wildlife attractions of Andaman and Nicobar Islands like Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Mount Harriet National Park, Arial island Wildlife Sanctuary, Belle Island Wildlife Sanctuary, etc.

Andaman Islands in Summer (April to June)

In summers, Andaman is surrounded by a warm and pleasant breeze that attracts thousands of tourists to indulge in fun-filled summer activities such as surfing, scuba diving, paragliding, snorkelling, banana ride, trek tour to explore the flora and fauna of these beautiful islands, etc. The temperature in summers ranges from 24-37 degrees making it a perfect time for having a refreshing drink while laying on the white sand beach or taking a long massage while relaxing it the panoramic beauty of Andaman. Though it's not the best time to visit Andaman you can go ahead with your  Andaman tour package itinerary  to enjoy off-season discounts during this time.

Andaman Islands in Monsoon (July to September)

Monsoons in Andaman experience the annual rainfall between 200 to 300 mm. It’s the time when the sea waves are unpredictable with temperatures ranging between 22-36 degrees. At this time the islands are crowded with travelers attending Music Festivals, Monsoon Festivals and Food Festivals held in the month of August and September respectively. One can spend soothing moments and enjoy indoor activities during this time.

Andaman tour package including airfare  lets you explore the best of these exotic islands in India. Not only does the package include a trip to many famous tourist places but also a visit to many to offbeat places that will leave you completely awestruck.

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