Andaman and nicobar Tour Packages

If beauty could be defined in one word, it would be Andaman!

Offering everything from awe-inspiring scenery and vibrant cities to silky beaches, rich history and

pleasingly luxurious resorts, Andaman has it all. The picturesque islands of Andaman & Nicobar are a

chain of small islands that include a total of 572 islands, located in Bay of Bengal off the Eastern Coast

of mainland India. They are one of the seven Union Territories of India. Out of the chain of 572 islands of

which a little more than 37 are inhabited. The capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the

Andamanese town of Port Blair. It is the home to many administrative headquarters of the region, as

well as historical and natural attractions. The capital of the Nicobar Islands is Car Nicobar. The Islands

are plastic free, clean and green, and safe.

Renowned as India’s most spectacular holiday destination, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands feature

incredible natural scenery including turquoise tropical waters, sun-dappled sands, soaring coconut trees

and sheer limestone cliffs that rise from the sea. Towards the north of the islands you’ll spot muddy

volcanoes, limestone caves, and giant turtle nesting grounds and rich marine life in the coral reefs

beneath the crystal virgin sea. The Andaman Island is home to some of the last remaining tribes of our

planet Earth, which makes this place a lot more intriguing. Its existing forest covers 86% of the total

area. Offering countless natural beauty, the Islands enjoy a laid back tranquil lifestyle with little

interruptions from the outside world. Possibly the most photographed destination in all of India, the

Andaman Islands are an extremely popular destination, with thousands of tourists flocking to the

Islands every year. Travelers flock here to get their slice of paradise, longing for cobalt turquoise blue

waters and palm-fringed beaches. Truly, a trip to Andaman and Nicobar Islands will leave you amazed

with its scenic beauty and landscapes.

If you’re hoping for an opulent retreat nestled on white sand beaches, and dining with sheer limestone

cliffs behind you – the Andaman Islands are for you. We’d always suggest choosing Andaman trip if

you’re looking for a unique holiday – it truly offers the world in one. You’ll find just about anything that

you could be looking for, whether it’s the exuberant bustle of Neil Island, the party-animal instincts of

Port Blair, the sugar-soft beaches of Havelock Islands or the unspoiled seclusion of Barren Island.

With its purest white pearly beaches and home to many coral reefs, the Andaman Islands is touted as a

top sentimental goal for honeymooners. If you are among those couples who just dream of a fairytale

honeymoon, then Andaman is just the destination for you. There really cannot be a better choice than

Andaman and Nicobar Islands for a romantic honeymoon destination. These Islands allow you all the

seclusion and privacy you need with your spouse while every other fantasy is fulfilled in this romantic

destination. Along with being exotic, beautiful and fun, it is also very economical as compared to a trip

abroad. Moreover, Andaman Nicobar has incredible resorts for a romantic and idyllic honeymoon in

India. There’s also no limit to activities you find here to feed your adventurous soul. Grab great deals on

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The only way you could possibly learn more is by embarking on your journey and discovering Andaman

for yourself. Our Andaman tour packages offer gorgeous beaches, flora and fauna, wonderful wildlife

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Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store for you and all the information you need to pick the right Andaman

package for you.

BEST TIME TO VISIT ANDAMAN

Andaman has a moderate temperature of 22°C to 33°C throughout the year. Although, the clear blue sea

and the pleasant weather makes Andaman Nicobar a place that can be visited year round, the best time

to visit Andaman & Nicobar Islands is from December to May. The evergreen lush forests and perfect

landscapes make it a picturesque destination. The days are mostly sunny at this time of year, and the

sea sometimes flat enough to reflect the clouds. Andaman sightseeing in March to May is basically a

good idea and also you can indulge in a lot of tourist and outdoor activities such as snorkeling, scuba

diving and exploring the marine life. The monsoon months between June and August are best avoided

due to the high tidal waves, nonstop rains and solid winds.

FLIGHTS TO ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

The main international airport is Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) located at Port Blair and is

connected to all major cities of India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Vizag, Chennai and Kolkata.

Serving as the entry point for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair is connected with mainland

India by both air and sea. Spice Jet, Indigo, GoAir and Air India are some of the airlines that offer flight

services to Andaman. There are no direct flights to Andaman from Mumbai and Delhi. You can get direct

flights from Kolkata, Bangalore, Visakhapatnam or Chennai. A direct flight from to Port Blair takes

around 2 hours 40 minutes, while a connecting flight takes around 5 to 6 hours. Asap holidays is India's

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tickets to Andaman and Nicobar Islands in hand, Andaman holiday planning can move forward full

steam ahead. You can also avail ships from Chennai, Kolkata and Vizag. It takes approx. 3 days (about

70 hours) to reach Port Blair via ship.

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HOTELS IN ANDAMAN

Andaman Islands has earned itself the reputation of being one of the most beautiful islands in the world,

but even in paradise one has to think pragmatically. Choosing your Andaman hotel well is an integral

part of a successful holiday experience. All the hotels offered by Asap holidays have several things in

common - prime location, superior facilities and top-quality service. Our list of the best Andaman Islands

hotels caters for many tastes and preferences, whether for singles, groups, or families and covers a

wide choice of accommodation with both beachside and village locations. Instead of spending hours on

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hotel reservations. From budget to luxury, choose the hotel category that suits you the best and pick

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SHOPPING IN ANDAMAN ISLANDS

Andaman is not very well known for shopping, as much as, it is well-known for white shorelines with

shimmering clear blue waters, adventure sports and pollution free environment. The specialty of the

Andaman and Nicobar Islands could be best found in their artworks made of corals and shells. The

Islands offer an extensive variety of handicrafts made of wood, sea shells and pearls in the form of

earrings, necklaces, bracelets, etc. Also spot coconut shell lamp shades, ashtrays, Nicobari mats apart

from wood items like walking Sticks, trays, bowls, tables and chairs. Andaman’s capital Port Blair is the

main shopping centre. Some of the best shopping places are Aberdeen Bazaar, Sagarika

Govt.Emporium, Queen Sea Shell Craft, Shopping Singapore.

VISA FOR ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

All foreign nationals require a permit (RAP - Restricted Area Permit) to travel to the Andaman and

Nicobar Islands, which is easily available on arrival at Port Blair from the Immigration Authorities for 30

days subject to availability of valid India visa. Indians do not require a permit to enter Andaman, but if

you wish to enter the tribal areas of Nicobar you need special permission from the Andaman District.

WHAT TO EAT IN ANDAMAN

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are known for serving scrumptious tropical cuisine. Being a renowned

beach destination, seafood is the best that is offered on the Islands. Seafood like lobster, prawns and

several other sea-fish dishes constitute the principle cuisine of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Some of

the popular mouth-watering cuisines include Fish Curry, Amritsari Kulcha, Tandoori Fish, Chilli Curry,

Grilled Lobsters, Macher Jhol, Coconut Prawn Curry and Khadi Crabs. There is no dearth of eating

options for travelers; both for vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Annapoorna restaurant in Port Blair

serves excellent vegetarian food. Few of the hotels and restaurants also serve Chinese, South Indian,

Continental and Western cuisine. A trip to Andaman mostly includes seafood as a major part of the

cuisine and thus the Tandoori fish is a must try while at Andaman Nicobar islands.

BUDGET FOR ANDAMAN TRIP

Despite their popularity and stunning natural wonder, the Andaman Nicobar Islands are surprisingly

affordable ensuring that such a breathtaking holiday destination is not exclusively reserved for the

wealthy, although you'll certainly feel in the lap of luxury while you're there! Whether it is value for

money, a sense of satisfaction or a dependable brand name you're looking for - or indeed a combination

of the above - all play important role in having a perfect Andaman holiday.

ASAP HOLIDAYS RECOMMENDED BEST ANDAMAN TOUR PACKAGES

Andaman - A charming destination everyone must visit at least once in their lifetime.

Andaman packages are built from different kind of itineraries which give you an idea about finding the

most suitable Andaman Nicobar package for your Andaman vacation. Our carefully curated Andaman

packages include all the main highlights of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Join us on a trip that will

fulfill your travel dreams, whether you’re looking for a sun-drenched escape as you sail Andaman, a

culturally stimulating experience filled with art and gastronomy or an informative trip that takes you

deep into Andaman history. Visit the beautiful Andaman this season!

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TOP ATTRACTIONS IN ANDAMAN ISLANDS

In a country famed for its unbelievable natural beauty, the Andaman Islands are renowned as the place

to visit if you’re looking for something truly special. Here you can visit an active volcano, enjoy wildlife

viewing in a tropical rainforest, and bask on sugar-white beaches with turquoise waters, all in the space

of a few days. Add to this the opportunities for outdoor adventures such as snorkeling, scuba diving,

fishing, glass boating, the glorious national parks, the seafood delicacies, and the luxury resorts, and

you have an ideal spot for an all-out family vacation or a honeymoon to remember forever.

Radhanagar Beach

Located on the Havelock Island about 67 kilometres from the capital city of Port Blair, Radhanagar

beach is one of most famous beaches in the Andaman Islands, and arguably the best beach in the

whole of Asia. Besides, the Radhanagar beach has been voted World’s 8th best beach. With its virgin

turquoise water, striking white sand, and a wild, towering jungle backdrop — it’s no wonder Radhanagar

is one of the most lusted-after beaches. A wide view of open sea and shoreline with white sand that

stretches out for as far as your eyes can see gives out a sense of freedom and candidness. Additionally,

a walk on the 2 km long beach gives insight into the bird life and the fauna of this region.

Things to do: Swimming, Snorkelling, Game Fishing, sightseeing, nature walk, relax in the shack

Cellular Jail

At a distance of 1.5 km from Port Blair Central Bus Stand, the Cellular Jail, also identified as Kala Pani,

was a colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It stands as a mute witness to the most

brutal and barbaric atrocities meted out to national freedom fighters, who were incarcerated in this jail.

This jail was used mostly by the British to expatriate political prisoners who would defy their law and

order. Many notable dissidents such as Veer Savarkar and Batukeshwar Dutt, among others were

imprisoned here during the struggle for India’s independence. The Cellular Jail is an enormous threestoreyed structure with seven wings, radiating from a central watch tower, shaped like spokes of a

wheel. Each wing in this prison had three storeys, which consist of total of 698 cells. Today, the

compound serves as a national memorial monument and also one of the top places to visit in Port Blair.

A trip to the Cellular Jail may be saddening to many, but it is sentimental and of immense value and an

educational experience for anyone interested in Indian history.

Things to do: Light and sound show, sightseeing, historical experiences

Baratang Beach

Baratang Island is a natural wonder with a huge network of tropical rainforests, dense mangrove creeks,

astonishing beaches, active mud volcanoes and fascinating limestone caves. A small part of the

Andaman Islands, Baratang Island is situated 100 km away from the capital city of Port Blair. It lies in

the North and middle region of the Andaman Islands. Due to its distant location, a huge part of the

Baratang lies unexplored from the travelers and hence is a delight for the offbeat wanderers. Also fondly

called as Ranchiwalas Island, Baratang Island is the heart of Andaman which is hidden from the entire

world. The top attractions at this Island are Parrot Island, Baludera Beach, Limestone Cave and Mud

Volcano. The Baratang islands were earlier the home of the Jarawa tribe. While taking a boat ride to

limestone caves, you pass through the reserved areas of tribes, if lucky; you can still witness the

Jarawans in their tribal avatar.

Things to do: Boating, trekking, bird watching, dense forest with tribes, mangroves

Samudrika Naval Marine Museum

If you think a museum tour is boring, well think again! The Samudrika Naval Marine Museum is operated

and maintained by the Indian Navy and stores five galleries dotted with history, geography,

anthropology and marine life of the Andaman Island. Moreover, there is also a small zoo that shelters

saltwater crocodiles in Haddo of Andaman Island. This place has a wide range of installations with

informative coverage of the islands’ ecosystem, plants, animals, tribal communities and marine life and

aims to generate awareness about the environment in the ocean and the marine life. The displays in the

museum include some 350 species of marine life and a variety of shells and coral found in the islands. If

you are in Port Blair, a visit to “Samudrika”, the Naval Marine Museum is absolutely necessary and

strongly recommended.

Things to do: Sightseeing, cultural experiences

Rajiv Gandhi Water sports Complex

The Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is located in the city of Port Blair and is the closest area for

water sport activities in the city. The Complex offers all possible aqua-sport facilities like Water-skiing,

Sail boats, Windsurfing, Speed Boats etc.. The safe water sports component includes paddle boats,

rowing boats, water cycles, banana rides and many more. The spectacle of the Marina Park that

surrounds the complex is captivating. Furthermore, the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex houses a

memorial of the ‘Battle of Aberdeen' fought between the Britishers and the Andamanese aboriginals in

1859. If you feel like you could do with an exotic escapade that’s out of your comfort zone but

absolutely thrilling, Andaman is the place for you. Explore our budget Andaman tour packages as we

take you up close to this fascinating Indian destination.

Things to do: Adventure sports, sightseeing

Mount Harriet National Park

The Mount Harriet Island National Park is a spectacular national park located in Ferrargunj tehsil in the

Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This National Park was established in 1969 with rich conservation of

flora, fauna, magnificent views of valleys, breath-taking mountains, etc. Resting on the other side of the

Ross Island at 365 meters above sea level, the national park is the third highest peak in the Andaman

and is named after Harriet Tytler, the wife of Robert Christopher Tytler, a British soldier, naturalist and

photographer. The Harriet national park covers around 46.62 square kilometer area. Mount Harriet is

famous for nature trails/treks and is majorly known for its Andaman wild pigs, saltwater crocodiles,

turtles and robber crab. There are viewpoints in different directions from this Park, from which you can

see the Ross Island, Havelock Island and North Bay Island.

Things to do: Breathtaking Mountain views, marine wildlife preservation and display museums, trekking,

picnicking

Chatham Saw Mill, Andaman

The honor of not only being Asia’s largest and oldest saw mill, but having an entire Island to itself

makes Chatham Saw Mill stand out from the ordinary. Established in 1883 the Chatham Saw Mill has

been operating for over 175 years, keeping in place the original machinery and technology of wood

processing. It is an Island that has been converted into saw mill and acts as a storage house of

countless varieties of Timber like Satinwood, Padauk, Marble and Gurjan. All Attractions of the mill are

chains made up of wood. We offer a simply unrivalled service in designing luxury Andaman tour

packages.

Things to do: Relaxing, cultural tour, sightseeing

Chidiya Tapu

Chidiya Tapu, also known as the bird island is located 25 km from Port Blair in the archipelago of

Andaman Islands. This is one of the most lovely tourist attractions in Andaman. The Island is well

recognized for its rich collection of birds, vibrant butterflies, white spotted deer, and orchids. It is one of

the most beautiful bird-watching sites in India. Amid birds, the Island is inhabited by around 46 species

of birds namely, hanging parrot, scarlet minivet, long-tailed and red-breasted parakeets, drongos,

emerald dove, white-bellied sea eagles, grey-fronted and green pigeons to name a few. The top

attractions here include the soft golden shores, Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, Chidiya Tapu Beach, and

the Munda Pahar beaches. Although the weather of the Andaman Islands remains pleasant throughout

the year, the best time for Chidiya Tapu is between October to April. Do not miss the pleasure of

watching the sunset on the horizon. Spot migratory birds decorating the sky, tempting nature lovers and

travel enthusiasts.

Things to do: Wildlife photography, trekking trail, water sports like snorkeling, boating, sunset watching,

trekking to Munda Pahad, bird watching

Corbyn’s Cove

One of the greatest surprises offered by the town of Port Blair is the mysterious Corbyn's Cove, located

only 8 km from the centre of the town. The Corbyn’s Cove is essentially a small curve of sand lined by

Palm trees towards the back of the beach. It is the closest beach to the city, which is a main docking

hub of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The place is full of life and tourists at all times and is lined by

restaurants and many sports activities such as scuba diving, swimming, surfing, jet skiing etc and sas a

remarkable resemblance to Kovalam Beach, Kerala. In spite of being the busiest beaches of Port Blair,

the Corbyn’s Cove is the cleanest and most well-maintained of them all. Zip across the ocean in a jet ski

or a motor scooter. Enjoy a relaxing drink with your friends at the beach facing restaurant. The blue

benches lining the area make for a great seat to relish the view. Our guided & escorted Andaman tour

packages are nothing short of spectacular.

Things to do: Relaxing, Adventure sports, picnicking

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Does the idea of a National Park fascinate you? If yes, then this is the place to be! Dotingly called as

Wandoor Marine National Park, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is one of the most popular

tourist attractions in Andaman. The park is famous for its Marine life attracting visitors with its varied

ecosystem and water sports opportunities. The total area of the park is 28.5 sq. km and it is made up of

15 Islands such as Jolly Buoy, Red Skin, Alexandra, Boat, Hobday, Tarmugli, Grub, Chester, Snob, Bell,

Pluto, Malay, Riflemen, Twins and parts of Rutland island make up this park and the open sea creeks

flowing through the area. Out of these Islands, the only two Islands open to the tourists are the Jolly

Buoy and Redskin. The interesting marine fauna that adds to its charm include turtles, salt water

crocodiles, coral reefs, molluscus, starfish, shells and an array of enthralling colorful fishes. Tourists

require special permits to visit this national park and such permits can be procured at the Wandoor

forest office or through travel agents from Port Blair.

Things to do: Glass bottom boats, scuba diving, snorkeling, bird watching, fish spotting

BEST PLACES TO VIST IN ANDAMAN

Wherever you see yourself touring in Andaman Nicobar Islands, get ready for the time of your life.

Port Blair

Branded as the "Veritable Garden of Eden", the city of Port Blair is situated on the South Andaman

Islands and is the capital of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Interestingly, Port Blair is the main entry

point for all the Islands. It connects to the North Andaman places of Diglipur, Rangat, Bharatpur and

Mayabundar. Considered to be the most peaceful city in the whole of India, Port Blair is a place that is

free of discrimination, politics and religious conflicts. This place presents the olden time’s history of

independence. The national parks of Port Blair are ironic in bird species, greenery, aquatic life, tropical

rainforest, colorful fishes, and a variety of flora and fauna is kept inside the parks as a sample. Being a

perfect fun gateway Port Blair has an array of sightseeing places that you must visit at least once in a

lifetime.

Popular for: All kinds of exciting watersports such as sailboats, parasailing, water scooters, rowing

boats, kayaks, paddle boats, water skiing, snorkeling, scuba diving, sea wWalk(at Water Sports

Complex), museums, Cellular Jail, Mini Zoo, & Science Centre.

Havelock Islands

A cluster of small Islands known as Ritchie’s Archipelago, Havelock is a picturesque natural paradise

with beautiful white sandy beaches, rich coral reefs and lush green forests. Located 39 km of north-east

of Port Blair, it is one of the populated islands in the Andaman group with an area of 113 sq. km. The

Island boasts some of the most well-defined spots of attraction with a perfect mixture of tropical jungle

and gorgeous beaches. The most beautiful and famous beach in Havelock is the Radhanagar beach

which was entitled the ‘Best Beach in Asia’ by Time Magazine. The Island offers plentiful opportunities

for exploring sea life and coral reefs with scuba diving, snorkeling as well as glass-bottom boats. Enjoy

its turquoise waters, gentle waves, swaying trees and the massive horizon along with the sense of

connecting with nature on the remarkable Havelock Island.

Popular for: White sandy beaches, relaxing, Adventure sports, scuba diving, sea walk & kayaking.

Diglipur

On the northern Andaman Island, Diglipur Island is a distinctive ecotourism goal that covers a span of

greenery, and marine life. The interesting town of Diglipur is the biggest town in the North Andaman

Islands but, frequently goes unnoticed due to its separation from other famous vacation spots. The

Island, for the most part is known for its dreamy shorelines like Kalipur Beach, Ross and Smith Islands,

Ramnagar Beach, and Pathi Level Beach that offer activities like swimming, scuba plunging, and

trekking. In addition, Diglipur happens to be the biggest tops in the archipelago, which regularly stay

thronged by the trekkers to witness its novel untamed life. Do visit Ramnagar Beach, and Kalipur Beach

to see the turtle settling. A trek through the 41 group of Limestone caverns is an absolute must as well.

Popular for: Diglipur National Park , trekking, scuba diving, speed boats, water scooters snorkeling,

angling, turtle nesting, Saddle Peak (highest peak in Andaman)

Little Andaman

The Little Andaman Island is the fourth largest of the Andaman Islands of India with an area of 734 km²,

lying at the southern end of the archipelago. This Island offers a perfect mix of exotic beaches

bewitching waterfalls, boating through the Creeks, Surfing, thrilling Elephant Safaris, Elephant

lumbering, and Elephant calves training etc. Surfing has fast gained popularity in the Island as an

activity with small resorts renting out surfboards and arranging for surf camps near Butler Bay beach

whose waves make it the best surfing destination in India. This Island is more of a one-day trip

destination as it has fewer options of accommodation. Little Andaman is a destination which is must

visit and the island is least populated if compared to other islands.

Popular for: Boating, sightseeing, watersports activities like snorkeling, diving, swimming, game fishing,

coral watching, sun basking etc

Great Nicobar Island

Great Nicobar is the largest of the Nicobar Islands of India, north of Sumatra, Indira Point. Its

southernmost tip is also the southernmost point of India. Among the Nicobar Islands, the Great Nicobar

is the largest. It is very close to Sumatra island of Indonesia. The Car Nicobar is the northernmost. The

island has numerous rivers, including the Alexandra, Amrit Kaur, Dogmar and Galathea. Virtually all

rivers flow in a southern or southwesterly direction, which is indicative of the general slope of the terrain

across the island. The island covers 1045 km² but is sparsely inhabited, with a population of 9,440,

largely being covered by rainforest and known for its diverse wildlife.

Popular for: Diverse flora and fauna, marine life and many varieties of birds and flowers.

Ross and Smith Island

If you’ve ever dreamt of going Island hopping, then this is the place to visit. Twin island “Ross and

Smith” at Diglipur (approx. 12 hrs by road from Port Blair) is one of the most exotic and untouched

destinations not even explored by many residents at Andaman. The Island pair stands as a silent

reminder of ‘Beauty in Connectedness’. Furthermore, Ross & Smith Islands are home to the spectacular

Olive Ridley turtles which means, being in the right place at the right time. One can even witness the

turtle nesting! As a turtle nesting area and spectacular diving or snorkeling location, the beaches are

perfect for relaxing on soft pearly white sand in comfortable huts on the beach strand. Accessible from

North Andaman Island by boat, this outstanding marine sanctuary destination requires travelers to

apply for a special access permit from the local forest office.

Popular for: Sea walk, museums, wildlife, botanical garden, sound & light show.

Barren Island

Barren Island is the fiery heart of Andaman, that is home to India’s only active volcano. The waters

around the Barren Island are reputed to be one of the finest scuba diving destinations around the world.

Not all holiday escapades can boast of pure white sand beaches, emerald blue waters, lush rainforests

and an active volcano – all in one vacation! The crystal clear waters, thought-provoking basalt

formations, vibrant coral gardens are few of the things you mustn’t miss at this Island. What makes this

Island more gorgeous is the purple-black toned bedrock. It’s distinct and one of a kind. Since the Island

is inhabited by humans, there are a lot of animal species such as the hardy goats, birds, bats and rats.

Our Andaman tour packages offer unforgettable trips that permit you to discover the beautiful

landscapes of Barren Island in your own way, and also the opportunity to indulge in several exciting and

fun filled adventure activities like scuba diving, snorkeling, parasailing and boating.

Popular for: Sea plane ride, nature walk, sightseeing

Jolly Buoy Island

One among the most loved attraction at the Andaman Islands; Jolly Bouy offers travelers attractive

coral views through glass bottom boats. The Island is a part of the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National

Park (also known as Wandoor Marine National Park). The underwater marine life is eccentric and

indicates a sharp reflection of the flamboyant corals, marine fishes, sea anemones, sea cucumbers and

unique sea weeds. This Island is only open to tourists for six (6) months, from November to May. When

Jolly Bouy Island is closed, another Island, Red Skin Island opens. So, you’re never short of option and

adventure! One needs to go to Wandoor beach, which is about 45 minutes’ drive from Port Blair, and

then take a ferry to Jolly Buoy Island. Jolly buoy is a no plastic zone. Before leaving to Jolly Buoy Island,

people have to submit the list of all plastic items at Wandoor beach.

Popular for: Snorkeling activity, White beaches, dense forest & beautiful coral.

THINGS TO DO IN ANDAMAN

From island paradises that go from beach relaxation to late night parties, to smaller islets yet to be

touched by tourism, the Andaman Islands have a little bit of everything.

Delicious Sea Food—A Must Try

For all the Non-vegetarians, there’s a lavish treat that the Andaman Islands have to offer. Extensively

known for the diverse marine wildlife, there is a mind-boggling variety of amazing and mouth-watering

sea food cuisines on the Islands. We bet you wouldn’t want to miss out on the same.

Beach Hopping

Shake off the urge to stay in the first beach you see and instead, go exploring as Andaman Islands has

loads of other gorgeous beaches. While some beaches are very remote and are best reached by either a

long-ass hike through jungles or a longtail boat, the end result is always worth it. White beaches, silk

blue water, and palm trees on the foot of an enormous limestone cliff.

Best Beaches in Andaman:

o Corbyn’s Cove

o Wandoor Beach

o Radhanagar Beach

o Elephant Beach

o VIjaynagar Beach

o Kala Pathar Beach

o Laxmanpur Beach

o Bharatpur Beach

Sea of Adventure Sports

The huge range of outdoor activities will appeal if you’re looking for a more active holiday – here you

can go snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, game fishing, trekking, rock climbing and cliff jumping and

the list is endless.

Go diving

Andaman Islands have some of the best dive sites in the world. Considering the abundance of marine

life and the ease of getting there, this is an incredibly cheap place to learn how to dive. After a day of

exploring the colourful reefs, you can down some cocktails in the bars that line the beaches.

Island Hopping

It’s the opportunity of a lifetime to experience the Andaman Sea by doing some island hopping to idyllic

beaches and vistas that you will remember forever. You can go island hopping to the smaller,

uninhabited stretches of land. With plenty of options for island hopping tours, you’re sure to find one

that suits your needs and your budget.

Best Islands in Andaman:

o Swaraj Dweep

o Neill Island

o Baratang

o Barren Island

o Little Andaman

o Long Island

o North Andaman

o Viper Island

o Smith Island

o Twin Islands

Hiking in Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Put on your sports shoes (if you brought them) and get ready to hike to the viewpoints. This is totally

worth it and best done in the early morning while it is still cool or otherwise late in the afternoon to

watch the sunset. One of the most visited national parks in Andaman; Mahatma Gandhi Marine National

Park is one of the most surreal spots in Andaman. The park’s landscapes are made up of mountain

ranges, dense forests, waterfalls and valleys. It’s a magnificent place to go hiking.

Shopping at the Sagarika Emporium

The famous Sagarika Emporium in Port Blair is a Government operated shopping center and thus, one of

the most genuine shops that sell Coral wood artifacts. Shop till you drop!

Wander Around Port Blair

Port Blair is the place to go if you’re hoping to find some souvenirs or gifts to take home with you, with

lots of clothes, handicrafts and jewelry all around. You’ll also find lots of cafes and restaurants, and get

a sense of the everyday lives of the local people of Andaman. Explore the vibrant markets for an

authentic experience and purchase some souvenirs for your loved ones.

Creek Cruises

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have some astounding natural creeks that flow through dense

mangrove forests. Port Blair, Mayabunder and Baratang Island are three such places in the Andaman

where you can enjoy an exciting creek cruise to the fullest. As you cruise through the green creeks

amidst the bushy mangrove forests, you will see that at many places, nature has made tunnels out of

creepers and trees and many butterflies, insects and birds dwell there. A must-experience!

Nature walks

Andamans provide you the perfect natural setup to walk through the peaceful forests or by the beautiful

beach shores to get the feel of being in the lap of nature all through the time spent there.

Swim and Dive with Dugong

Dugong, a non-dangerous sea cow, is the National animal of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. A few

places in the Neil Island allow you to swim and dive with this animal as long as you’re with a guide. Go

on, test your limits!

Snorkeling

Once you arrive in Andaman Islands, you will find yourself in an area of land that is surrounded by water.

Naturally, that means that there is plenty of space for you to go snorkeling at. Underwater activities

unsurprisingly make up a large part of island life and with so much incredible coral and marine life,

there’s no wonder!

Andaman and Nicobar Island – Favourite Snorkeling Locations

o Neil Island

o South Button

o Elephant Beach, Havelock Island

o Kalipur, North Andaman

o Tamarind Camp

o North Bay Island, Port Blair

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a Scuba Diving paradise

Scuba diving in Andaman Islands is world renowned. Andaman is home to some of the most beautiful

diving spots in the world. The islands have clear warm waters all year round making it a very attractive

option. There are plenty of places for you to explore underwater. Pick a company that is safe and start

diving!

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