Exotic Andaman

Overview

Welcome to the Andaman Islands, where turquoise waters meet velvety sands and nature is at its mostsplendid. This suggested tour plan will take you on a journey of stunning landscapes, exotic marine life, enthralling history, and lip-smacking cuisine. You will cover the most picturesque and adventurous parts of the islands, all while soaking up the sun and the sea breeze.

• Explore the historic Cellular Jail and attend the Light & Sound Show
• Relax at the world-famous Radhanagar Beach
• Experience water activities at the pristine Elephant Beach
• Ferry rides between scenic Andaman Islands
• Comfortable AC transportation and professional assistance throughout

Itinerary

Day 1 - AIRPORT PICK UP + CELLULAR JAIL LIGHT AND SOUND SHOW

Arrival at Port Blair airport in morning and proceed for your transfer to the hotel. First half of the day is leisure. Later in the noon 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.Overnight stay at Port Blair.

DAY 02 - PORT BLAIR TO HAVELOCK + RADHA NAGAR BEACH

Early morning or afternoon departure by ferry ( As per ferry timing ) to Havelock island (54 kms by sea from Port Blair). It takes aprox 2 hrs to reach the island. Enjoy your afternoon at Beach number 7 on the western coast, better known as “The Radha Nagar beach”. Radhanagar Beach: Bestowed with the precious award of ‘Asia’s best beach’ by TIME Magazine, Radha Nagar Beach situated 12kms from Havelock’s ferry pier is undoubtedly one of the best beaches of Andaman Islands. Fine white sand, turquoise blue waters and a lot of peace and serenity are the hallmark of this beautiful landmass. The water at the beach is of exceptional quality as there is almost not turbidity and wave action. It is not a huge island to explore… Overnight at Havelock.

DAY 03 - TOUR TO ELEPHANT BEACH BY SPEED BOAT FROM HAVELOCK JETTY

Breakfast at resort. Check out from hotel at 9 am. Transfer to Elephant Island by Small Boat . It will take 30 Minutes. The Elephant beach offers more than just amazing views and natural sceneries, you can take part in various water sports activities or relax or just laze around. Elephant Beach is one of the most distinctive beaches in the Andaman Islands. This stunning beach is situated in Havelock Island and it is the most visited beach in the Andaman Archipelago. Once upon a time, there were elephants on the islands they were spotted roaming around on the shores of the beach that is how the beach got its name. There was an elephant training camp close by back then but now there are no elephants that can be seen around the beach. Back to Havelock by Boat from Havelock to Portblair byevening ferry ( As per ferry Timing ).. Overnight stay at Portblair

DAY 04 - HAVELOCK TO PORT BLAIR AND EVENING FREE SHOPPING

Departure by morning or afternoon Private ferry (HL- PB) (Journey time is 1.5 / 2.5 hrs). On arrival at Port Blair, our team will meet the guest at the exit gate and then the guest will be dropped to their Port Blair hotel. Day at Leisure.

DAY 05 - AIRPORT DROP

Enjoy your breakfast and check-out from the Port Blair hotel as per the hotel allocated time, head straight to the airport to board the departure flight. Have a safe trip home taking back fond memories of these stunning islands!

Inclusions

• Accommodation on Single / Double sharing basis in AC base category room at all places
• Arrival/departure transfer sightseeing by AC car (2–3 Pax: Dzire & up to 6 Pax: Xylo / Ertiga)
• Buffet/Fixed menu as per booked meal plan
• Non-alcoholic welcome drink upon arrival
• All sightseeing as per the itinerary
• Tour itinerary briefing by ABH representative at Port Blair
• Complimentary wafer & juice pack during Radha Nagar trip
• Complimentary tea at Cellular Jail
• Elephant Island trip with one round of snorkeling (subject to weather conditions)
• Inter-island transfers by AC private sharing ferry (Makruzz / Nautika, as per availability; reporting time: one hour prior to departure)
• Ferry tickets, boat tickets, and all entry fees included as per the mentioned itinerary
• Rates are net & non-commissionable (valid from 01-April to 30-Sep-2024)

Exclusions

• GST 5% on total invoice (if any hike in GST, the same will be charged extra)
• Air fare
• Meals other than specified
• Expenses of personal nature such as guides, porterage, tips, phone calls, laundry, liquor, etc.
• Transportation shall be provided as per the itinerary and will not be at disposal. Therefore, no transport on the days of leisure.
• Any water sports and water activity charges
• Refund/rescheduling of any booking in any hotel for any reason will be governed by the individual hotel cancellation policy
• Expenses occurred due to bad weather, flight or ferry cancellation, strike or political unrest to be paid by the guest
• Camera fee for entering islands/monuments

Know Before You Go

• Indian nationals do not require a passport to visit Andaman.
• Ferry timings are fixed; guests must report 1 hour before departure.
• Most mobile networks have limited connectivity on the islands.
• Weather can change rapidly — plan accordingly.
• Plastic is banned in many parts of Andaman — avoid carrying it.
• Wear comfortable footwear and carry sunscreen and caps.
• Local SIMs are available but with limited data plans.

Additional Information

• Hotel check-in: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Check-out: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
• Children below 5 years of age travel free without a separate bed.
• Tour itinerary may be altered depending on weather/ferry schedules.
• All sightseeing is subject to ferry/boat availability.
• Please carry a valid government ID during travel.
• Scuba diving is not recommended for guests with respiratory/cardiac issues.

Terms and Conditions

• Offered rates are exclusive of GST
• Confirmation will be subject to availability at the time of reservation
• We shall proceed with the holding/confirmation only after receiving 50% payment 30 days before travel and balance 10 days prior to travel date
• Ferry tickets will be booked only after advance payment and are subject to availability at the time of booking
• Please share all guest names as per government documents along with flight tickets at the time of booking
• In case of trip cancellation, refund will be processed as per hotel/service policy. A 10% service charge on the total package cost applies
• In case of Covid-related issues like lockdown or positive test, booking can be postponed within a time frame, subject to hotel/ferry acceptance. Price difference will apply based on season
• Rates may vary based on travel dates
• Tour program may be reshuffled due to inclement weather or flight/ferry schedule changes, which may incur extra charges
• Ferry timing changes or endorsements in other vessels may happen due to operational reasons; this is at the sole discretion of the ferry company
• Vehicle provided will be exclusive but not at disposal. It will operate as per contract and may change sector-wise or daily
• Most hotels in Andamans have early check-in/check-out policy (08:30am–10:30am). Early check-in/late check-out is subject to availability and hotel discretion
• All extras not mentioned above must be paid directly at the hotel or service provider
• Standalone services like only hotel or only transport are not provided; no price breakup will be shared
• As per Andaman regulations, minimum age for diving is 12 years. Divers over 50 years must have medical clearance for scuba diving or sea walk

Confirmation Policy

• 50% payment is required to confirm the booking.
• Balance amount to be paid 10 days prior to travel date.
• Booking confirmation is subject to availability at the time of payment.
• Ferry bookings are processed only after payment and are subject to availability.

Refund Policy

• Refunds will be processed within 7–10 business days after cancellation.
• Partial refunds are applicable based on the number of unused services.
• Refunds are subject to deduction of any cancellation/rescheduling charges by hotels, ferries or other vendors.

Cancellation Policy

• Cancellation more than 30 days before travel: 10% of total package cost
• 15–30 days before travel: 25% cancellation fee
• 7–15 days before travel: 50% cancellation fee
• Less than 7 days: No refund
• Ferry and entry tickets are non-refundable once issued

Payment Terms

• Advance payment of 50% required to confirm the tour.
• Full payment must be done at least 10 days prior to departure.
• Payments can be made via bank transfer, UPI, debit/credit card.
• 5% GST is mandatory and over and above the package price.
• Failure to make timely payment may lead to automatic cancellation without refund.