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7 Days in Port Blair: Island Adventures Await!

Manan Bhuva

21 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling journey to Port Blair, where turquoise waters and lush landscapes await. Dive into the underwater world at North Bay, relive history at the infamous Cellular Jail, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Naval Marine Museum. Get ready for an unforgettable week of exploration and relaxation in this tropical paradise.

Trip to Port Blair

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Marine Marvels and Underwater Thrills

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$38

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$ 4

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Marina Park

Small park with scenic views, kids' play areas & a long pier with access to boating & water sports.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

99 - 119 min

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Directions

North Bay underwater activity

Scuba diving & glass-bottom boat trips at a palm-covered island with a candy-striped lighthouse.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$38

Day 2Unveiling the Dark Secrets of Cellular Jail

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$19

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$ 3

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Cellular Jail

Former 1900s prison complex, now a memorial & museum with grisly dioramas depicting inmates’ lives.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$19

Day 3Discovering Marine Life and Cultural Heritage

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$15

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$ 4

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Naval Marine Museum Samudrika

Museum showcasing marine life & island history with coral, fish, shells & many items for sale.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$8

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Mini Zoo

Modest zoo featuring animals such as fish, ostriches & monkeys in a lush setting.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$4

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Zonal Anthropological Museum

Modest museum with displays tracing the history & culture of the islands' tribal communities.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$4

Day 4Exploring Nature's Bounty and Wildlife

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$8

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$ 4

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Forest Museum

Large sawmill with an educational museum on the forestry industry, plus wooden artwork for sale.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

67 - 81 min

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Directions

Chidiya Tapu Beach

Compact beach popular for birdwatching & sunset viewing, with a nearby mini-zoo.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Sun, Sand, and Marine Wonders

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$19

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$ 4

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

59 - 71 min

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Directions

Munda Pahad Beach

Secluded, picturesque beach offering sunset views & a protected area for swimming.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

90 - 108 min

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Directions

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

National preserve made up of many islands, with coral reefs & turtles, plus a marine life center.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

Day 6Beach Bliss and Historical Insights

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$12

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$ 3

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 23 min

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Directions

Corbyn’s Cove Beach

Sandy, palm-fringed beach with jet-ski rentals, lounge chairs & several casual eateries.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Kalapani Museum

Exhibits exploring the history of the Andaman & Nicobar islands through photos, paintings & models.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$11

Day 7Conquering the Peaks of Mount Manipur

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$8

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$ 3

ARIEES GRAND

Depart from your stay 🏨

101 - 122 min

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Directions

Mount Manipur National Park

Photography is popular at this serene, forested national park with wildlife viewing & butterflies.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$8

Budget breakdown: $137 In total

Activities & Food:$117

Transport:$20