Monday, 1 April 2019

Getting Around

Private Jeeps and Minivans: A cab in the Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package region usually costs around Rs 600 per 35 kilometers. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package For a trip from Port Blair to Diglipur, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package it might cost you around Rs 10,000. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Though it sounds a bit expensive, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package there will be some fun stopovers Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package on the way. Scooters and motorbikes Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package are easily available for hire from Port Blair. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package You may have to shell out around Rs 400 per day. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package However, some restrictions are imposed Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package in tribal regions where tourists are prohibited from driving Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package their own vehicles, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package particularly in Middle and North Andaman Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. 
Bus: All ferries Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package and roads in the region Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package lead to Port Blair. Middle Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, North and South Andaman are well connected by road Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, with bridges and ferry crossings Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. You can also take a bus from Port Blair to Diglipur Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, Baratang, Mayabunder and Rangat in the North, and Wandoor Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package in the South Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. 
Boat: Most Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package trips to the islands require you to travel by boat Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. A romantic trip on the backwaters Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package will not only give you a tour Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of some unexplored beaches but Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package will also save you from the hassles of public transport Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. Book in advance to Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package save yourself from long queues Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. Not all islands are open for tourists Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, and you should check with Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package the Tourist Information Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Center before planning your trip. 

What to Pack:

  1. Light cotton clothes for the summer, a light cardigan for winters
  2. Dark sunglasses, umbrella, raincoat, and trekking shoes if you’re planning to trek to Madhuban
  3. Lots and lots of sunscreen
  4. Basic medicines, anti-allergic medications, glucose supplements to prevent dehydration
  5. Beachwear, of course. Scuba diving and snorkeling kits are available for hire at the beach
Unexplored beaches, clear blue waters Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, stunning rainforests and a dash Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of history—all this can be found right off Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package the coast of India in the Andaman Islands Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. 

Getting There

By Air: Most Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package tourists prefer Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package to take flights from either Kolkata or Chennai. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Most flights are Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package operated by Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Go Air and Spicejet. 
By Ship: Passenger Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package ships are available to Port Blair Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package from Vishakhapatnam, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Kolkata, and Chennai. Three to four trips Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package from Chennai and Kolkata to Port Blair Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package and vice versa are common every month. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package One sailing takes place from Vishakhapatnam every month. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Each voyage takes about 50-60 hours, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package with the ship docked at Port Blair for two to three days. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package
Reaching Havelock: Located at just 38 Kms from Port Blair Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, Havelock has a Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package luxurious camping facility Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package near Radha Nagar beach. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Two to three ferries operate Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package every day between Port Blair and Havelock Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. 

When to Go

October - May: Winters in the region aren’t chilly, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package and the weather stays pleasant for the most part. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package It’s the best time to enjoy water sports and other water activities. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package  
January: If you Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package want to witness the culture and tradition Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of locals in the Andamans, visit the place in January. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package A lot of fairs and festivals Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package will keep you busy on your trip. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package The Island Tourism Festival is a 14-day long Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package festival showcasing the various Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package traditions followed by the tribals of the region Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. The Subhash Mela is organized on the Birth Anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose. The Block Mela captures the diversity in culture and rural life of locals in these islands. 
May - October: The Andamans witness heavy Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package rains throughout the monsoon season, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package but that shouldn’t stop you from visiting. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package The Andamans Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package have a distinct beauty Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of its own in the rains! Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package

Eat

  1. Seafood: Like Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package other coastal areas, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package seafood is a specialty of the region. Port Blair is particularly Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package recommended: try the whole lobster at New Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Lighthouse Restaurant Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package or the seafood platter at Red Snapper. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package You can also get fresh fried fish from the morning’s catch at almost all of the islands. 
  2. Local Fare: When you reach Havelock, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package do check out the delicious samosas. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package If you’re looking for affordable Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package yet scrumptious meals, many tiny local Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package restaurants serve healthy Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Indian thalis at reasonable prices. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Many local joints also offer Italian, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Thai and Continental cuisine, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package if you’re allergic to,or not fond of, seafood Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package.

Do

  1. Snorkeling and Scuba Diving: If you’ve ever snorkeled, you Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package already know that there’s nothing better Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package than snorkeling in clear turquoise waters Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package to explore vibrant aquatic life Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. The coral reefs at the Andamans are famous Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package for featuring some of the widest range of aquatic flora and fauna.Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Scuba diving is also a great Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package way to get up close and personal with the vibrant Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package, colorful corals that these beaches are famous Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package for. 
  2. Cellular Jail Memorial: The taboo of Kala pain still haunts the walls of the Cellular Jail. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package The prisoners sentenced to Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package exile here were not only traumatized by their Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package journey to the prison, but they also Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package believed they’d lose their varna (caste) if they crossed the Kala paani (dark water) of the ocean. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package The British used this prison to exile many freedom Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package fighters and political prisoners. Located at Port Blair, it’s open to tourists from Tuesday to Sunday. The light and sound show at night is especially recommended.
  3. Trek to Madhuban: Considered one of the best trekking Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package routes in the country, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package the trek from Mount Harriet to Madhuban witnesses a huge tourist turnout. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package The lush green forests and the exotic fauna in the region are Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package why trekking enthusiasts love the place. You can start your trek with a ferry ride from Chatham Harbour, Port Blair. Three major ferry routes Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package in Port Blair connect Chatham, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Bamboo Flat, Junglighat, Dundas Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Point, Viper Island, Hope Town, and Minakari. Ferries from Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package these towns make 45 trips per day. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Just a few minutes on the ferry can take you to any Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of the trek points nearby. 

SEE

  1. Port Blair: A multicultural town offering a glimpse Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package of various local traditions, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Port Blair is a scenic escape from the hustle and bustle city life. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Steeped in colonial history, Port Blair is perfect as a basecamp for your stay in the Andamans Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package. 
  2. Havelock Island: Clear blue waters and white Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package sand beaches lined with mahua trees give Havelock Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Island a picture-perfect look. With long treks and fascinating backwaters, Havelock promises to be an escape into adventure and scenic beauty. 
  3. Neil Island: This serene island welcomes you to coral reefs, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package calm beaches and rich wildlife. Needless to say, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package snorkeling is perfect here since, unlike other islands in the Andamans, Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Neil Island offers an escape from the crowd. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package There are still a few virgin beaches around for an evening date with your Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package lover, or better, with nature itself. 
  4. Limestone Caves, Northern Andamans: The Limestone caves are located in Northern Andamans Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package and are a treat that shouldn’t be missed. Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package Your journey will be mesmerizing, taking Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package you through tribal reserves. You can also catch Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package a glimpse of sun-bathing crocodiles camouflaged Andaman tour packages Andaman holiday packages Andaman tourism package family tour package in Andaman Andaman tourism package perfectly in the mangrove forests of the area.