Andaman Island Escape – Beaches, Blue Waters & Island Stories

Andaman Island Escape – Beaches, Blue Waters & Island Stories

Duration
6 Nights / 7 Days
Cities
Sri Vijaya Puram · Swaraj Dweep · Shaheed Dweep · Wandoor
Best Season
October – May
Start · End
Sri Vijaya Puram Airport → Sri Vijaya Puram Airport
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Starting from 39,500/- per person

Detailed Overview

Discover the finest of the Andaman Islands through a carefully paced 6-night journey combining colonial history, tropical beaches, coral reefs, island hopping and authentic coastal experiences. Begin in Sri Vijaya Puram with the historic Cellular Jail, museums, Corbyn’s Cove and the moving Sound & Light Show. Continue to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep and North Bay for island exploration, coral viewing and optional water activities. The journey then moves to Swaraj Dweep, where Radhanagar Beach offers spectacular sunsets, Elephant Beach introduces vibrant marine life and Kalapathar provides a quieter coastal escape away from the busiest areas. Continue to Shaheed Dweep for Bharatpur, Sitapur, Laxmanpur and the naturally formed rock bridge. A Wandoor excursion adds another dimension through Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and its protected marine ecosystem, subject to operational conditions. End the journey at Chidiya Tapu and Munda Pahar, known for peaceful coastal scenery and memorable sunset views. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Key Experiences

20 highlights

Cellular Jail

Experience · 01

Sound & Light Show

Experience · 02

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep

Experience · 03

North Bay

Experience · 04

Radhanagar Beach

Experience · 05

Elephant Beach

Experience · 06

Snorkelling

Experience · 07

Scuba Diving

Experience · 08

Kalapathar Beach

Experience · 09

Bharatpur Beach

Experience · 10

Sitapur Beach

Experience · 11

Laxmanpur Beach

Experience · 12

Natural Bridge

Experience · 13

Wandoor

Experience · 14

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Experience · 15

Jolly Buoy/Red Skin subject to access

Experience · 16

Chidiya Tapu

Experience · 17

Munda Pahar

Experience · 18

Island Hopping

Experience · 19

Seafood & Coastal Cuisine

Experience · 20
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Day by Day

Your Itinerary

7 days · 6 locations

Sri Vijaya Puram

1 Experience

Day 1 Sri Vijaya Puram

Nature Culture Heritage Modern

Begin the Andaman journey with a relaxed introduction to Sri Vijaya Puram. After arrival and hotel check-in, explore the city's historical and cultural highlights, including Cellular Jail and selected museums. Spend the evening at Corbyn’s Cove before experiencing the powerful Sound & Light Show that narrates the history of India’s freedom struggle and the Cellular Jail. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 1 in Sri Vijaya Puram, scene 1
Day 1 in Sri Vijaya Puram, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Cellular Jail
  • Corbyn’s Cove Beach
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
  • Anthropological Museum
  • Chatham Saw Mill
  • Sagarika Emporium
  • Sound & Light Show
Hidden Gems
  • Chatham Saw Mill and Forest Museum
  • Sagarika Emporium
  • quieter stretches around Corbyn’s Cove
Activities
  • City sightseeing
  • museum visit
  • heritage walk
  • beach leisure
  • Sound & Light Show
  • local shopping
Local Food
  • Fish curry
  • grilled seafood
  • coconut-based curries
  • Andaman-style fish fry
  • tropical fruits
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local cultural events
Local Experience

Browse local handicrafts, shell-based souvenirs where legally sourced, coconut products and island handicrafts at local markets and Sagarika Emporium

Stay
Comfortable city hotel
Accessibility
Flight + Road

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep & North Bay

1 Experience

Day 2 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep & North Bay

Nature Adventure Heritage

Take a morning boat excursion to the historic Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep, walking through its tropical ruins and remnants of the former British settlement. Continue towards North Bay for coral viewing and optional snorkelling or scuba diving. Return to Sri Vijaya Puram by evening and enjoy a relaxed coastal evening. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 2 in Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep & North Bay, scene 1
Day 2 in Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep & North Bay, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Historic ruins of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep
  • North Bay coral reefs
  • glass-bottom boat experience
  • snorkelling
  • optional scuba diving
Hidden Gems
  • Old colonial ruins and forested pathways of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep
  • quieter viewpoints away from the main jetty area
Activities
  • Island hopping
  • glass-bottom boat ride
  • snorkelling
  • optional scuba diving
  • photography
  • heritage exploration
Local Food
  • Fresh seafood
  • fish thali
  • prawn dishes
  • coconut water
  • tropical fruit
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local events
Local Experience

Interact with boat operators and local island vendors; purchase locally made handicrafts and souvenirs

Stay
City hotel
Accessibility
Boat/Ferry + Road

Swaraj Dweep

2 Experiences

Day 3 Swaraj Dweep

Nature Adventure

Transfer by morning ferry or high-speed boat to Swaraj Dweep, one of the most popular island destinations in Andaman. After check-in and lunch, head towards the famous Radhanagar Beach. Spend the afternoon walking along its broad sandy shoreline, swimming where conditions permit and watching the changing colours of the sky during sunset. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 3 in Swaraj Dweep, scene 1
Day 3 in Swaraj Dweep, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Radhanagar Beach
  • island roads
  • tropical forests
  • coastal viewpoints
Hidden Gems
  • Vijaynagar Beach and quieter stretches of coastline around the island
Activities
  • Beach walk
  • swimming
  • photography
  • cycling
  • sunset viewing
  • leisure time
Local Food
  • Grilled fish
  • seafood platter
  • coconut-based curries
  • fresh juices
  • tropical fruit
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local cultural events
Local Experience

Explore small local cafés, handicraft stalls and island markets; interact with local shopkeepers and boat operators

Stay
Beach Resort / Island Hotel
Accessibility
Ferry/High-Speed Boat + Road

Day 4 Swaraj Dweep

Nature Adventure

Dedicate the day to Swaraj Dweep’s marine and coastal experiences. Visit Elephant Beach for its clear waters, coral-rich surroundings and optional snorkelling, scuba diving or sea-based activities. Later, move towards Kalapathar Beach, a quieter and more scenic stretch known for its peaceful atmosphere, turquoise waters and forest-backed coastline. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 4 in Swaraj Dweep, scene 1
Day 4 in Swaraj Dweep, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Elephant Beach
  • coral reefs
  • snorkelling
  • scuba diving
  • sea activities
  • Kalapathar Beach
Hidden Gems
  • Kalapathar Beach
  • Vijaynagar Beach and quieter forest-lined coastal stretches
Activities
  • Snorkelling
  • scuba diving
  • sea walking where available
  • kayaking
  • beach walking
  • photography
  • sunset leisure
Local Food
  • Fresh seafood
  • fish fry
  • prawns
  • crab preparations
  • coconut rice
  • tropical drinks
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local events
Local Experience

Visit small island cafés and local markets; speak with activity operators and local residents about island life and marine activities

Stay
Beach Resort / Island Hotel
Accessibility
Road + Boat

Shaheed Dweep

1 Experience

Day 5 Shaheed Dweep

Nature Adventure Heritage

Travel by boat to Shaheed Dweep, a quieter island known for its beaches, coral formations and relaxed atmosphere. Begin with Bharatpur Beach and continue towards the Natural Bridge before exploring Laxmanpur Beach. If time permits, visit Sitapur Beach for its distinctive coastal landscape and peaceful setting. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 5 in Shaheed Dweep, scene 1
Day 5 in Shaheed Dweep, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Bharatpur Beach
  • Sitapur Beach
  • Laxmanpur Beach
  • Natural Bridge
  • coral reefs
Hidden Gems
  • Natural Bridge
  • Sitapur Beach and quieter coastal stretches around Laxmanpur
Activities
  • Snorkelling
  • glass-bottom boat ride
  • beach walking
  • swimming
  • photography
  • sunset viewing
Local Food
  • Seafood curry
  • grilled fish
  • prawns
  • coconut-based dishes
  • local snacks and fresh fruit
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local cultural events
Local Experience

Explore small island markets, interact with local boatmen and shopkeepers, and experience the slower pace of Shaheed Dweep

Stay
Island Resort / Eco-Resort
Accessibility
Ferry/Boat + Road

Wandoor / Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

1 Experience

Day 6 Wandoor / Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

Nature Adventure

Return towards Sri Vijaya Puram and continue to Wandoor for a marine-focused day. Take a permitted boat excursion into Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, where coral reefs, mangroves and marine habitats form the highlight of the experience. Jolly Buoy or Red Skin Island can be selected depending on permissions, weather and operational availability. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

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2 activity moments

Day 6 in Wandoor / Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, scene 1
Day 6 in Wandoor / Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Wandoor Beach
  • Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
  • Jolly Buoy or Red Skin Island subject to access
  • coral reefs
  • mangroves
Hidden Gems
  • Wandoor coastline
  • Sippighat agricultural landscape and lesser-visited coastal viewpoints
Activities
  • Boat excursion
  • coral viewing
  • snorkelling where permitted
  • nature photography
  • beach walk
Local Food
  • Fresh fish curry
  • seafood thali
  • coconut water
  • tropical fruit and local snacks
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local events
Local Experience

Interact with local boat crews and guides; learn about marine conservation and island ecosystems

Stay
City Hotel
Accessibility
Boat + Road

Chidiya Tapu / Sri Vijaya Puram

1 Experience

Day 7 Chidiya Tapu / Sri Vijaya Puram

Nature Adventure

Complete the journey with a final excursion to Chidiya Tapu, one of South Andaman’s best-known nature and sunset areas. Walk towards Munda Pahar for coastal views and a short nature experience before returning to Sri Vijaya Puram. Depending on flight timing, enjoy lunch or a final shopping stop before airport transfer. (Andaman & Nicobar Islands Tourism)

Day gallery

2 activity moments

Day 7 in Chidiya Tapu / Sri Vijaya Puram, scene 1
Day 7 in Chidiya Tapu / Sri Vijaya Puram, scene 2
Key Attractions
  • Chidiya Tapu
  • Munda Pahar
  • Biological Park
  • coastal viewpoints
Hidden Gems
  • Munda Pahar
  • quieter forest trails and coastal viewpoints around Chidiya Tapu
Activities
  • Short trek/walk
  • birdwatching
  • photography
  • sunset viewing if timing permits
  • souvenir shopping
Local Food
  • Seafood lunch
  • fish curry
  • coconut water
  • fresh juices and tropical fruits
Festivals
  • Seasonal/local events
Local Experience

Last-minute shopping for handicrafts, spices, coconut products and locally made souvenirs

Stay
Departure
Accessibility
Road + Flight
The Fine Print

What's Included & What's Not

Inclusions
  • Handpicked boutique & luxury stays with daily breakfast
  • Private airport transfers and inter-city transportation
  • English-speaking local guides for all curated experiences
  • Entrance fees & permits for listed attractions
  • Signature QARWAAN moments and tastings as per itinerary
  • 24/7 on-trip concierge support
Exclusions
  • International flights to/from the destination
  • Visa fees, travel insurance, and vaccinations
  • Lunches & dinners unless specified in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses, tipping, and beverages
  • Optional experiences and upgrades
  • Anything not explicitly listed under inclusions

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