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6 Days in Port Blair: Explore the Paradise

Vamshi Gundeti

Vamshi Gundeti

26 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey to Port Blair and immerse yourself in the beauty of this tropical paradise. Discover ancient marvels, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Wildlife Encounters and Cultural Insights
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$25

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$ 2

Mini Zoo
Modest zoo featuring animals such as fish, ostriches & monkeys in a lush setting.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$6
8 - 12 min

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Naval Marine Museum Samudrika
Museum showcasing marine life & island history with coral, fish, shells & many items for sale.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
6 - 8 min

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Zonal Anthropological Museum
Modest museum with displays tracing the history & culture of the islands' tribal communities.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$6
Day 2Unveiling the Dark History of Cellular Jail
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$32

Cellular Jail
Former 1900s prison complex, now a memorial & museum with grisly dioramas depicting inmates’ lives.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$31
Day 3Island Hopping and Nature's Delights
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$7

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$ 4

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island
Serene island with a storied past, historic ruins of a British penal colony, a lighthouse & beaches.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Marina Park
Small park with scenic views, kids' play areas & a long pier with access to boating & water sports.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Government Saw Mill, Chatham
Working 19th-century saw mill, Asia's largest & oldest, with exhibits & a shop selling teak objects.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$6
Day 4Sun, Sand, and Serenity at Corbyn's Cove Beach
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$13

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$ 2

Corbyn’s Cove Beach
Sandy, palm-fringed beach with jet-ski rentals, lounge chairs & several casual eateries.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Forest Museum
Large sawmill with an educational museum on the forestry industry, plus wooden artwork for sale.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
Day 5Dive into the Spectacular Marine World
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$32

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
National preserve made up of many islands, with coral reefs & turtles, plus a marine life center.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$31
Day 6Sunset Bliss at Chidiya Tapu Beach
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$13

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$ 2

Chidiya Tapu Beach
Compact beach popular for birdwatching & sunset viewing, with a nearby mini-zoo.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
128 - 154 min

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Mount Manipur National Park
Photography is popular at this serene, forested national park with wildlife viewing & butterflies.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $128 In total

Activities & Food:$119
Transport:$10