Andaman travel journal
Practical guides from our Port Blair team, written to answer the questions travellers actually search for.

Best Time to Visit Andaman: Month-by-Month Guide
Plan the best time for your Andaman trip. See weather, crowds, sea conditions and prices for every season, and which months suit your trip type.
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How to Reach Andaman: Flights, Ships and Local Transfers
How to reach the Andaman Islands by flight or ship, what to carry, and how to get from Port Blair airport to your hotel, Havelock and Neil Island.
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Andaman Trip Cost: Budget Guide for 4, 5 and 7 Days
What does an Andaman trip cost? See what drives the price, typical starting rates, hotel levels and smart ways to save without losing the experience.
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Andaman Itinerary for 4, 5 and 7 Days: Plans That Work
Ready-to-use Andaman itineraries for 4, 5 and 7 days with islands, ferry days and sightseeing in a realistic order. Customise any plan in minutes.
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Port Blair to Havelock Ferry: Timings, Tickets and Tips
A simple guide to the Port Blair to Havelock ferry: government and private options, duration, booking, what to carry and what to expect on board.
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Havelock vs Neil Island: Which One Should You Visit?
Havelock or Neil Island? Compare beaches, activities, hotels, crowds and travel time to decide how to split your nights between the two islands.
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Havelock Island Guide: Beaches, Activities and Where to Stay
Plan Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep): Radhanagar, Elephant and Kalapathar beaches, scuba, kayaking, sunsets, how many nights to stay and what to book.
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Neil Island Guide: Beaches, Natural Rock and Things to Do
Everything to know about Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep): Bharatpur, Laxmanpur and Sitapur beaches, the Natural Rock, sunsets and whether to stay overnight.
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Things to Do in Port Blair: Sights, Beaches and Day Trips
The best things to do in Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram): Cellular Jail, Ross Island, Corbyn's Cove, museums, Chidiyatapu and Wandoor, with a sample plan.
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Cellular Jail and Light & Sound Show: Visitor Guide
Plan your visit to Cellular Jail in Port Blair: history, what to see, how the evening light and sound show works, and tips for tickets and timing.
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Ross Island and North Bay: Boat Trip, Ruins and Water Sports
A guide to Ross Island (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Dweep) and North Bay: how to get there, what to see, snorkelling and water sports, and what to carry.
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Baratang Island Trip: Limestone Caves and Mud Volcano
Everything about the Baratang day trip from Port Blair: distance, the convoy route, boat ride to the limestone caves, the mud volcano and tips.
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Scuba Diving in Havelock: Beginner Guide and Safety
Try scuba diving in Havelock as a beginner. What a first dive involves, who can dive, safety, the flying rule, best months and choosing a dive shop.
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Water Sports in Andaman: Jet Ski, Snorkelling and Sea Walk
Guide to Andaman water sports: jet ski, speed boat, banana boat, parasailing, sea walk and snorkelling, where to try each and what to expect.
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Best Beaches in Andaman: Radhanagar, Elephant and More
The best Andaman beaches and what each is good for: Radhanagar, Elephant, Kalapathar, Bharatpur, Laxmanpur, Corbyn's Cove, Wandoor and quiet spots.
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Andaman Honeymoon Guide: Where to Stay and What to Do
Plan an Andaman honeymoon: best islands, romantic experiences, candlelight dinners, how many nights you need, best months and how to avoid common mistakes.
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Andaman with Kids: A Family Trip Guide That Actually Works
Plan an Andaman family holiday: best age, how many days, kid-friendly beaches and activities, ferry tips, stays with family rooms and a packing list.
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Rangat and Diglipur Guide: A 2-Day Middle and North Trip
Plan a short trip to Rangat and Diglipur: how to get there, what to see, Ross and Smith Island, the mangrove walkway and who it suits.
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Andaman Food Guide: What to Eat and Where to Eat
What to eat in the Andaman Islands: fresh seafood, fish curry, crab and lobster, coconut dishes and veg options, with tips on where and how to eat safely.
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Andaman Travel Tips: Permits, Packing, Do's and Don'ts
Essential Andaman tips: ID and permits, what to pack, money and network, rules on shells, coral and tribal areas, and etiquette for a smooth trip.
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Andaman Packing List: What to Pack for Every Season
A practical Andaman packing list: clothes, sun care, documents, cash, medicines and what to leave at home, with tweaks for rain and peak months.
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Andaman Weather by Month: Rain, Heat and Sea Conditions
Understand Andaman weather month by month: temperatures, rain, sea conditions, sunrise and sunset, and what each season means for ferries and water sports.
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Andaman in Monsoon: Is It Worth Visiting from May to September?
Thinking of an Andaman trip in the rainy season? Learn what works, what gets cancelled, how much you can save, and how to plan a flexible monsoon itinerary.
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Andaman Water Sports Prices: Scuba, Sea Walk, Jet Ski & More
See current Andaman water sports prices per person for scuba, sea walking, snorkelling, jet ski, parasailing and more, with duration, location and booking tips.
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Flights to Andaman from Indian Cities: Airports, Time & Fares
Which airport to fly from, how long flights to Port Blair take, which airlines operate, typical return fares by season and booking tips for the Andamans.
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South Andaman Day Trips: Chidiyatapu, Wandoor & Mount Harriet
Ideas for South Andaman day trips beyond Cellular Jail: Chidiyatapu sunset, Wandoor, Corbyn's Cove, Mount Harriet and museums, with timing tips.
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Andaman Honeymoon Packages Compared: 3 to 7 Nights
Compare Andaman honeymoon packages from 3 to 7 nights: which islands, what is included, approximate price per couple and which length suits you best.
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Andaman Family & Group Packages: How to Choose the Right Plan
How to pick an Andaman package for families and friend groups: ideal length, islands, kid-friendly plans, group adventure options and approximate prices.
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