Andaman Can Be Reached By Sea Also Four Times In A Month

Andaman Nicobar Islands are set of islands lying closer to India in Indian Ocean, one of India’s Union territories, which was once known for deportation of criminals from the mainland of India, they are now the most beautiful place for a holiday, entertaining their visitors with its Marine National Park, its diverse Museum, the Cellular Jail which made history and water sports complex.

A typical Andaman tour will come under 7 to 8 days Andaman tourism packages, which will have the following itinerary:

On the first day Andaman tour the tourists visit the Historical Cellular Jail, where they would see a light and sound show, giving various historical events and how it was connected with India’s freedom struggle, including the tortures many of the freedom fighters had suffered in those monumental cellular houses.

The second day of Andaman tour is spent on a day long three island cruise, which motors through seven harbors that include the Viper Island, North Bay and Ross Island.

The third day’s Andaman tour is by Cruise travel to Havelock, the Cruise halting at Havelock jetty, for the night stay at the Hotel there.

Fourth day, tourists go to Elephant beach, a small pristine beach remotely situated, to experience Scuba Snorkeling, also seeing beautiful coral reefs and marine life, which is a famous spot of Andaman tourism.

Fifth day, the Cruise returns to Port Blair thereupon the tourists enjoying a day’s leisure at the hotel.

Sixth day, the Andaman tourism party goes for City tour covering Chatham Island, where they see the Saw Mill and various museums. Scale models of famous woods, such as Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan, Satin Wood etc are exhibited here in a museum. Apart from this major mainland harbor, visit the other harbor Haddo.

Seventh day, leisure at Port Blair, and on the Eighth day, tourists return to home land.

There are flights from Kolkata and Chennai to Port Blair to make an Andaman tour personally and the travel time will be around 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes.

A traveler can make Andaman tour by sea also, which journey takes 50 to 60 hours. There are four or five sailings from Chennai and Kolkata and one sailing from Visakhapatnam every month.

The sea travel can be made in four Classes , such as Ordinary Bunk, AC Dormitory, 1st Class Cabin and Deluxe Cabin. There are 2nd Class Cabins and 4 & 6 berths cabins also in certain vessels.