Picture Holidays Tour

Arrival at Port Blair and transfer to respective Hotel. Afternoon visit the National Memorial - Cellular Jail, designed especially for solitary confinement it earned the Islands the dreaded name of Kala Pani. The Cellular Jail has a pride of place in India’s freedom struggle. Many a stalwart were imprisoned here. Declared a national memorial, this 3 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.

In the evening witness the enthralling Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail - where the heroic saga of the Indian freedom struggle is brought alive. The Light and Sound Show provides you with a vivid experience of its strong association with the freedom fighters and their struggle for independence.

Stay overnight at Port Blair.

Note:
The cellular jail is closed on Monday’s and National Holidays. Entry to Cellular jail and Museum closes by 1600hrs and Light & Sound Show is every day at 1800hrs. Light & Sound tickets are on 1st come 1st serve basis

Day 2: PB to Havelock Island (By Ferry)

After breakfast and as per ferry timings you will be transferred to Jetty to take the onward ferry to Havelock Island. On arrival at Havelock Island, our representative will receive and escort you to check-in to the respective hotel / resort. After check-in, proceed to the Radhanagar Beach, one of the most picturesque beaches on the Islands. The beach has also been ranked 7th among the beaches of Asia by the TIME magazine. Return to hotel.

Stay Overnight in Havelock Island.

Day 03: Havelock Island - Elephant Beach

After breakfast at the Hotel, we will proceed to Elephant Beach in a sharing fiber speed boat, just 30 minutes by boat, this beach offers snorkelers calm blue shallow waters and is the perfect spot for beginner snorkelers. It’s also a great place to just spend time lazing on the beach. The beach is very scenic with fallen trees and white sand giving the photographer some beautiful pictures to take back home. The reef here starts very close to shore at a depth of about 1 meter. The large reef is mostly made up of hard coral and has plenty of marine life. Later drop back to Hotel.

Stay Overnight in Havelock.

Day 04: Havelock to Neil Island (Check out time 0800 hrs)

After an early breakfast and as per ferry timing proceed to the Jetty to take the Ferry to Neil Island. After check-in at hotel, proceed for sightseeing of this lush green Island is known for its plantations and tropical forests. The pristine white sandy beaches at Bharatpur and Laxmanpur are worth a visit. The breath-taking view of sea and the lush green forests on the island rejuvenate the senses. Return to hotel.

Stay Overnight in Neil Island

Day 05: Neil Island to Port Blair (Check out time 0800 hrs)

Morning at leisure. Later in the afternoon transfer to Neil Island Jetty to take the return ferry to Port Blair as per ferry timing. Upon return from Neil Island, transfer to Hotel.

Overnight stay at respective Hotel at Port Blair

Day 06: Ross Island + North Bay (Closed on Wednesday)

After Breakfast visit the administrative Capital Prior to Independence from where the Britishers governed the entire A & N Islands - ROSS ISLAND, a destination for Nature Walk amidst friendly Deers & Peacocks, Smritika Museum, records the life of its political prisoners.

Excursion to North Bay - Coral Island with Glass Bottom Ride & Snorkeling (optional cost) one can explore the Coral reefs underneath.

Stay overnight in Port Blair

Day 07: Departure Day (Check out time 0800 hrs)

Drop at Airport. Return home with memories of a wonderful holiday.

Inclusions

03 nights in Port Blair
02 nights in Havelock
01 night in Neil Island
Meals: Breakfast at hotels mentioned. Dinner included if mentioned.
Port Blair: Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail
Havelock: Radhanagar Beach, Elephant Beach
Neil Island: Bharatpur Beacch, Laxmanpur Beach
Optional: Ross & North Bay Island, Jolly Bouy Island, Red Skin Island
Ferry Tickets: PortBlair to Havelock
Ferry Tickets: Havelock to Neil Island
Ferry Tickets: Neil Island to PortBlair
All ferry tickets by AC Makkruzz / AC Green Ocean / AC Coastal Cruise / similar
Accommodation on double sharing basis at the hotels mentioned or similar
Transportation: Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the above itinerary
All car transfers on private basis by AC Toyota Rumion / Chevrolet Tavera / Mahindra Scorpio / Mahindra Xylo / Maruti Ertiga / or similar
Vehicles not at disposal
Vehicle Charges are inclusive of all toll taxes / parking and driver allowance
Entry permits, Entry tickets, Boat tickets, Ferry tickets wherever required
Note: All Andaman Tours are subject to weather conditions and availability of Ferry Tickets and other conditions, the itinerary may be shuffled or cancelled
Note: On tour guests are requested to carry original & 2 photo copy (xerox) of any Photo ID proof (Except Pan Card) i.e. Passport / Driving License / Aadhar Card along with them. Also submit a copy of the same at the time of booking.
Note: Children / Students are requested to carry original & 2 photo copy (xerox) of school or College Photo Identity card along with them. Also submit a copy of the same at the time of booking.
Note: NRI / Foreigner guest required Restricted Area Permit (RAP) for Andaman.
Note: Cellular Jail remains closed on every Mondays & National Holidays.
Note: Ross & North Bay remains closed on every Wednesdays
Note: Jolly Buoy Island is open for only 6 months between November to May (closed every Monday)

Jolly Bouy Island / Red Skin Island Information:

Jolly Buoy Island is a No Plastic Zone
Jolly Buoy Island remains open between November to April (closed every Monday)
Red Skin Island remains open between May to October (closed every Monday)
Jolly Buoy and Red Skin islands are close to each other and offer the same attractions. At any given time, Tourists are permitted on only one of them. If Jolly Buoy is not accessible, then Red Skin will be.
Jolly Buoy Island Ferry Timings: 09:00 am
The opening and closing time of the island is 08:00 to 14:00 hrs after this the island is closed to civilians.
There are no changing booths or places on the island, so make sure you don't wet your clothes.
Carry all important things like sunscreen, extra clothes, insect-repellent, power bank, sunglasses and medicines as there is no accessibility to all these things on the island.
You will be asked to list every item you are taking with you to the island by the forest department, so make sure you pack light.
There are no food stalls or drinking water available at the beach, keeping a bottle of water and light snacks will go a long way.
Its takes approximately 40 minutes to reach Jolly Bouy from Wandoor Jetty in a boat.
Do not enter the island without taking a proper permit from the administration. Permit to visit the island can be obtained at Wandoor beach.

Exclusions

GST
Any airfare / train fare
Any meal plan not mentioned
Any additional sightseeing or activities not mentioned in the itinerary
Any activity charges like Scuba Diving, Jet Ski, Snorkeling, Sea Walk, Water Rides. Guests will have to pay directly at the activity spot.
Camera Fee (Still or Movie)
Hotel surcharges (if applicable) during high / festive season to be paid extra per person
Travel Insurance
Any portage at airports and hotels, tips, insurance, wine, mineral water, telephone charges, and all items of personal nature
Tips & Gratuity or any other hotel expenses
Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like ferry and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle mal-functions, political disturbances etc.
City museums and monuments remain closed on Mondays. If any visit is missed due to closure or maintenance issues, all efforts will be made to cover the sightseeing after returning to Port Blair
In case Makruzz/Green Ocean are not operational due to weather, technical or other unavoidable reasons, best possible alternate arrangements will be organized. However, we will not be liable for any refund claims arising from this.
Ferry timings are subject to change depending on the weather condition without prior notice.
Anything not specifically mentioned in 'Inclusions' box.

Extra Adult/Child Policy

Extra cost for adult will be 90% of the package cost (with extra bed)
Child below 5 years will be complimentary (without extra bed)
All rates are with hotel base or standard rooms. Higher room categories will attract extra charges.

Hotel Rating	Meals	Min 02 Pax	Min 04 Pax	Min 06 Pax	Min 08 Pax	Extra Adult
3 Star	Breakfast	₹ 27,240	₹ 23,460	₹ 22,200	₹ 21,570	90% of adult rate
4 Star	Breakfast & Dinner	₹ 36,810	₹ 33,030	₹ 31,770	₹ 31,140	90% of adult rate
4.5 Star	Breakfast & Dinner	₹ 41,100	₹ 37,320	₹ 36,060	₹ 35,430	90% of adult rate
5 Star	Breakfast & Dinner	₹ 73,240	₹ 69,460	₹ 68,200	₹ 67,570	90% of adult rate
Rates Based On	Per Person	Per Person	Per Person	Per Person	Per Person	Per Person
Complimentary Child Below 5 Years	Complimentary	Complimentary	Complimentary	Complimentary	Complimentary	Complimentary

Hotel Rating	Port Blair	Havelock	Neil Island	Diglipur
3 Star	Grand Paradise/ J Hotel/ Salt Life/ or Similar	Eldorado Resort/ Radha Krishna Resorts/ Moon Lit Sands/ or Similar	Pearl Park Beach Resorts/ Reef Valley Resort/ Coconhuts Beach Resort/ or Similar	Pristine Beach Resort/ Turtle Resort/ Saddle Peak Resort
4 Star	TSG Emerald/ Kalki/ Peerless Resorts/ or Similar	TSG Blue/ Senses Havelock/ Blue Bird/ or Similar	TSG Aura/ Aquays Neil Island/ or Similar	Pristine Beach Resort/ Turtle Resort/ Saddle Peak Resort
4.5 Star	TSG Emerald/ Kalki/ Peerless Resorts/ or Similar	Havelock Island Beach Resorts/ Aparupa Sands Marina/ Wild Orchid/ or Similar	TSG Aura/ Aquays Neil Island/ or Similar	Pristine Beach Resort/ Turtle Resort/ Saddle Peak Resort
5 Star	Sea Shells Resorts/ Sinclairs Bay View/ Silver Sand Sea Princess/ or Similar	Silver Sands Beach Resorts/ Sea Shells Resorts/ Munjoh Ocean Resort/ or Similar	SeaShell Samssara/ Sea Shells Resorts/ Silver Sands Beach Resorts/ or Similar	Pristine Beach Resort/ Turtle Resort/ Saddle Peak Resort