Entry
Requirements
All foreign nationals can stay in the islands for
30 days. This can be extended by 15 days with permission.
They require a permit to stay, which can easily be
obtained on arrival at Port Blair (either by air or
sea) from the immigration authorities. In addition
permits can also be obtained from:
(1)
Indian Mission Overseas,
(2)
Foreigners Registration Offices at Delhi, Mumbai,
Chennai, Calcutta.
(3)
The immigration authorities at the airports at Delhi,
Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta.
Indian
nationals need no permit to visit Anadmans.
Day
01 : Chennai – Arrive Chennai and overnight
at your Hotel in Chennai.
Day
02 : Chennai/Port Blair – After breakfast leave
for Chennai airport in time to connect Jet Air flight
to Port Blair. After completing permit formalities
transfer to your Hotel. Afternoon sight seeing tour
of Port Blair visiting Cellular Jail (National Memorial),
Chatham Saw Mill, Gandhi Park, Anthropological Museum
, fisheries Museum, Samudrika (Naval Marine Museum).
Cellular Jail, located at Port Blair, is a mute witness
to the tortures meted out to the freedom fighters.
The saga of the heroic freedom struggle is brought
alive in a moving Son-et-Lumiere, shown daily at 7.15
PM. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 : Port Blair – Full day excursions to
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park- Wandoor (29 Kms.
From Port Blair) and Cinque islands.
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is made up of
open sea, creeks and fifteen small and large islands
covering an area of 281.5 sq. Kms. One can see mangrove
forests along the creeks and magnificent tropical
forests, fascinating coral reefs and rare under-water
marine life. The Park is the base to visit islands
like Jolly Buoy, red Skin and Cinque famous for exotic
marine-life, rare colourful under-water corals and
mangrove creeks. Glass bottom boats help to take a
closer look of the coral colonies, a memorable experience.
Day
04 : Port Blair – After breakfast half day city
tour of Chidiya Tapu (25 Kms. From Port Blair). Generally
known as Bird Island, at the southern most tip of
South Andaman, the lush green mangroves and the beach
make it an ideal picnic site. The forest guest house
situated on top of a hillock provide a fabulous view
of isolated islands, submerged corals and breath-taking
sunset. Rest of the day free to relax and overnight
at Hotel.
Day
05 : Port Blair – Full day at Andaman water
sports complex
This is a unique sports complex in India in its own
kind. There are facilities for safe water sports such
a rowing Boats, Paddle Boats, Kayaks, Aqua-cycle,
Aqua-glide, Bumper boats, etc., and Adventure water
sports such as Water – skiing , Water scooters,
Gemini boats, Para-sailing, sail boats, Wind-surfers,
Speed boats, glass-bottom boats, etc. Overnight at
your Hotel.
Day
06 : Half Day Tour of Corbyn’s Cove Tourism
Complex – Corbyn’s Cove, 7 Kms., from
the town, is the coconut –palm fringed beach,
ideal for swimming, surfing and sun –basking.
Facilities like water sports, restaurant and bar,
change room, etc., are also available.
Day
07 : Overnight trip to Havelock Island – ( 54
kms. From Port Blair).
This Island offers beautiful sandy beaches and lush
green forest. Island camping at Radha Nagar beach
is a real exposure to the unpolluted nature for an
environment lover. Connected by boat from Port Blair
siz times a week. Overnight at the Dolphin yatri Niwas.
Day
08 : Havelock Island/Port Blair – Arrive Port
Blair from Havelock Island by boat and overnight at
your Hotel.
Day
09 : Port Blair/Chennai
After breakfast leave for airport in time to connect
flight to Chennai. On arrival check in to Hotel. Afternoon
city tour of Chennai visiting The capital of the state
of Tamil Nadu and the cultural Gateway to South India,
Chennai is in some respects unlike other Indian cities.
The National Art Gallery, the Museum with some beautiful
temple prizes and the finest collection of South Indian
bronzes are quite interesting. St. Mary’s Church,
Peoples Park and the beautiful Marina Beach which
is the second longest beach in the world as well as
the clock towers are worth visiting. Overnight at
your Hotel.
Day
10 : Chennai/Home – Leave for Chennai airport
in time to connect flight back home.