DAY 1: ARRIVE TO PORT BLAIR
Fly in to Port Blair Airport. Multilink
representative will meet and assist you at the Veer Savarkar Airport. Board the
waiting vehicles, drive to your hotel and check in. First half of the day is at
leisure. Later in the afternoon visit Cellular jail followed by light and sound
show.The Cellular Jail has a pride of place in India’s freedom struggle. Many a
stalwart were imprisoned here. Declared a national memorial, this three storey
prison constructed by Britishers in 1906, is a pilgrimage destination for
freedom fighters. This colossal edifice has mutely witnessed the most
treacherous of inhumane atrocities borne by the convicts, who were mostly freedom fighters.The day draws to a
gentle close with the Sound and Light Show at the historic Cellular Jail which
gives you a vivid experience of its strong association with the freedom
fighters and their struggle for independence.
Day 2: PORT
BLAIR – ROSS ISLAND – NORTH BAY ISLAND (Coral Island) – HARBOUR CRUISE (Viper
Island)
Today after breakfast embark on a day long three
island cruise. One of the most sought after activities. It covers a panorama of
seven harbors that include the Viper Island, North Bay and Ross Island. It
leaves a lasting impression. Visit Ross Island. This is administrative
headquarters of the British and capital of these Islands, is now under the
Indian Navy. It stands now as a ruin of the bygone days with the old structures
almost in debris. There is a small museum named Smritika, it holds photographs
and the other antiques of the Britishers relevant to these islands. The island
is famous for friendly flocks of Deer and lush green walking trails. North Bay,
the water lovers may enjoy snorkeling or take a glass bottom boat ride
(Optional on direct payment) in its shallow
waters with a chance to see corals up close. Viper Island is visited by number
of tourists as it has multiple attractions with historical importance and also
has mesmerizing picnic spots with natural picturesque environments Return to
the hotel.
DAY 3: PORT BLAIR – HAVELOCK ISLAND
After breakfast you will transfer to Jetty. Head to
Havelock Island on board Cruise connecting the two islands! Havelock, about 54
kilometers northeast of Portblair, the Island is a hidden jewel. Few Indians
know of this stunning beach destination in their own backyard while heading for
Phuket (in Thailand) across the waters of Andaman Sea.
Havelock is a serene tropical island encompassing
about 86 square kilometers. The clear waters are rated among the best in the
world for snorkeling and scuba diving. Close to 1000 different species of
marine life inhabit the waters of the Andaman Islands. Scuba divers can see nudi branches, sea slugs
and snails, varieties of ghost pipe fish, jaw fish and a number of different crustaceans of all shapes and
sizes. With its serene beaches, 40 meters visibility underwater, colorful coral
reefs and ‘far from the maddening crowd’ appeal, Havelock Island has emerged as
a dream destination among discerning travelers.
Arrive at Havelock Jetty, you are met and assisted
by Multilink representative. Board the waiting vehicles and drive to the hotel.
Check in at the hotel. Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel. After relaxation,
trip to Kalapathar Beach.
DAY 4: HAVELOCK ISLANDS
Today after breakfast, trip to Radhanagar Beach (or
Beach No. 7) is the jewel in the crown of Havelock Island. Located on the
western side of the island, it stands away from the cluster. The glorious white
sand beach shot to global fame when Time magazine (in 2004) rated it as the
finest in Asia. With lush tropical forest rising on a hill to one side, the
draw of this white sand beach has steadily grown in the legion of avid beach
buffs. The popularity of this beach has triggered cruises from across the
Andaman Sea. A wide beach that runs over a few kilometers, Radhanagar is simply
stunning. It lends itself to a variety of activities.
DAY 5:- HAVELOCK -- PORT BLAIR.
After Breakfast trip to we proceed for a visit to
Elephant beach. Elephant Beach is a small pristine beach, remotely located. The
beach is also an extremely good place for snorkeling with an easily accessible
house reef, which boasts of beautiful corals and other marine life. The beach
has also emerged as Havelock’s favorite spot
for scuba diving. It is tailor made to be a beginners dive site. One can just
walk straight from the beach and on to the spot where divers practice. Evening
return to Port Blair.
DAY 6: PORT BLAIR – CITY TOURS
After Breakfast, proceed for a panoramic tour of
the Port Blair City which covers Anthropological Museum , displays the tools,
models habitats, art and handcrafts of the aboriginal tribes of Andaman &
Nicobar Islands, Carboyn’s Cove, Chatnam Saw Mill, Forest Museum, Mini Zoo,
Samdudrika (Naval Marine Museum), Gandhi Park, Fisheries museum, Science Center and water sports complex. Embark on a city tour covering Chatham Island
and Saw Mill and various museums. Chatham is a tiny island with an old Sawmill.
The island is connected by a bridge over a stretch of sea-water. It is also the
major mainland - Island harbor. The other similar harbor is Haddo, which is
nearby. British time Saw Mill at Chatham is one of the biggest and oldest in
Asia. In the premises there is a small museum which offers an insight into
lumbering activities through scale models and displayed decorative pieces made
of famous woods like Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan, Satin Wood, etc.
Samundrika Naval Maritime Museum situated opposite to Andaman Teal House,
Delanipur the museum is meant to create
awareness on various aspects of oceanic environment. A good collection of
shells, corals and a few species of colorful fishes found in these islands are
on display. The place gives you an educational insight into the natural wonders
of these islands.
Your next stop over is at Anthropological Museum.
These islands are inhabited by a variety of tribes that include four Negroid
and two Mongoloid. Get a peek into their way of life. Museum depicts the life
of the Paleolithic Islanders. It also houses the models of the aborigines and
their tools. Later in the evening visit the market.
DAY 7: PORT
BLAIR – WANDOOR—JOLLY BUOY / RED SKIN – PORT BLAIR
At early morning (0800hrs) proceed for full day
trip to JOLLY BUOY / RED SKIN, is a part of Mahatma Gandhi Marine National
Park, Wandoor has a nice beach and offers spectacular view of corals, fishes
and marine life. An island in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, it offers a
breath taking underwater view of coral and marine life. It is an ideal place
for snorkeling, sea bathing and basking on the sun kissed beach. Snorkeling at Jolly
Buoy / Red Skin, The islands are pristine diving territory and come under
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
(Wandoor). To preserve the coral reefs and sea life forest department regulates
the tourist visits by keeping only one open to tourists for the time period.
Renowned for its corals in crystal clear water, both islands offer serene
beaches. For those with a yen for snorkeling and scuba diving, this is a must.
Snorkeling is relatively easy and can be attempted by any swimmer while scuba
diving requires specialized expertise.
Day 8: DEPART PORT BLAIR – AIRPORT
DROPPING
Dropping to Airport for onward destinations.
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