7 Nights / 8 Days
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Northern Shores of the Andamans: Complete 8 Days Itinerary & Travel Guide
Discover a side of the Andaman Islands that few travellers experience with Northern Shores of the Andamans. This immersive 7 Nights / 8 Days journey combines the iconic attractions of Port Blair and Havelock Island with an unforgettable expedition into North Andaman. Travel along the scenic Andaman Trunk Road, explore the breathtaking Ross & Smith Islands connected by a natural sandbar, and uncover the fascinating Limestone Caves and Mud Volcano at Baratang. Designed for travellers who enjoy scenic road journeys, pristine beaches, and untouched natural beauty, this itinerary offers one of the most diverse experiences in the Andaman Islands.
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Last Updated: Sep 11, 2026
Port Blair (4N) · Havelock (1N) · Diglipur (2N)
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Overview & Experience Highlights
Planning your trip to Andaman and Nicobar Islands requires a smooth balance between relaxation, scenic explorations, and seamless inter-destination transfers. The Northern Shores of the Andamans is specifically structured across 7 Nights / 8 Days to give you the most memorable experience without rush.
Duration
7N / 8D
Destinations
3 Stops
Tour Type
Custom Tour
Starting Price
₹38,904
Step-by-Step Breakdown
Day-by-Day Travel Itinerary
Day
1
Welcome to Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram) | Cellular Jail & Light & Sound Show
Welcome to the beautiful Andaman Islands! Upon your arrival at Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram), our representative will warmly receive you at the airport and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After checking in and taking some time to relax, begin your island holiday by exploring one of the destination's most iconic historical landmarks, offering a memorable introduction to the fascinating history of the islands.
Visit the historic Cellular Jail, one of the Andaman Islands' most significant landmarks, where the stories of India's freedom struggle come alive. As evening falls, enjoy the spectacular Light & Sound Show that beautifully narrates the remarkable history of this iconic monument through immersive storytelling, music, and visual effects.
Return to your hotel after the show and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay in Port Blair as your island adventure begins.
Car
Airport Pickup
Day
2
Heritage & Marine Adventure | Ross Island (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep) & North Bay Island
After breakfast, embark on one of the most exciting excursions of your holiday. Today's journey combines fascinating colonial history with colourful marine life, allowing you to experience two of the Andaman Islands' most celebrated attractions in a single day. From historic ruins surrounded by tropical greenery to crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life, every stop offers something unforgettable.
Explore the fascinating remains of Ross Island, once the British administrative headquarters in the Andaman Islands. Wander through peaceful pathways lined with tropical vegetation and discover the stories that shaped the islands' colonial past.
Continue to North Bay Island, famous for its turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Relax by the beach or enjoy optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, sea walking, and glass-bottom boat rides to witness the spectacular underwater world.
Return to Port Blair in the evening with unforgettable memories of a day filled with history, marine adventures, and breathtaking island scenery.
Car
Boat
Breakfast
Activity
Day
3
Island Transfer & Coastal Escape | Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) & Radhanagar Beach
After breakfast, board a scenic ferry to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), one of the most beautiful islands in the Andaman archipelago. Surrounded by lush tropical forests and turquoise waters, the island offers the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect with nature. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel before continuing to one of the world's most celebrated beaches.
Spend the afternoon at the world-famous Radhanagar Beach, renowned for its powder-soft white sands, crystal-clear waters, and spectacular coastal scenery. Whether you choose to swim, take a leisurely stroll, or simply relax while enjoying the ocean views, this unforgettable beach promises one of the finest experiences of your holiday.
Return to your hotel after a relaxing evening by the sea and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay amidst the natural beauty of Havelock Island.
Ferry
Car
Breakfast
Day
4
Return Journey | Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) to Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)
After breakfast, bid farewell to Havelock Island as you board the return ferry to Port Blair. Enjoy another scenic voyage across the Andaman Sea before arriving back in the capital city. The remainder of the day is yours to relax, explore nearby markets, or simply prepare for the exciting expedition into North Andaman beginning the following day.
Travel comfortably back to Port Blair aboard the scheduled ferry while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding islands. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at leisure.
Enjoy a relaxing evening in Port Blair before setting out on an unforgettable road journey through North Andaman.
Ferry
Car
Breakfast
Day
5
North Andaman Expedition | Road Journey to Diglipur via Baratang & Mayabunder
Today marks the beginning of an extraordinary expedition into North Andaman. Travel along the famous Andaman Trunk Road, passing through dense tropical forests, picturesque coastal landscapes, and charming island settlements. The journey itself is one of the highlights of this itinerary, revealing a side of the Andaman Islands rarely experienced on conventional holidays.
Travel through Baratang before continuing north via Rangat and Mayabunder, enjoying scenic forest stretches, coastal viewpoints, and glimpses of everyday island life. Arrive in Diglipur by evening and check in to your hotel, ready to explore one of the most beautiful regions of the Andaman archipelago.
Relax after your scenic drive and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Diglipur, surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of North Andaman.
Ferry
Car
Day
6
Twin Island Adventure | Ross & Smith Islands Excursion
After breakfast, set out for one of the Andaman Islands' most breathtaking natural attractions. Ross & Smith Islands are celebrated for their crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and the spectacular white sandbar that naturally connects the two islands during low tide. This unforgettable excursion showcases one of the most photographed destinations in North Andaman.
Board a boat from Aerial Bay Jetty to Ross & Smith Islands and spend time exploring these beautiful twin islands. Walk across the famous natural sandbar, relax on the untouched beaches, enjoy the turquoise waters, or simply admire the spectacular surroundings that make this destination unlike anywhere else in the Andaman Islands.
Return to Diglipur after an unforgettable day surrounded by some of the most pristine coastal landscapes in the Andaman archipelago.
Car
Boat
Breakfast
Day
7
Return to Port Blair | Limestone Caves & Mud Volcano En Route
After breakfast, begin your return journey towards Port Blair, with one final adventure awaiting along the way. As you travel back through Baratang Island, discover fascinating geological formations shaped by nature over thousands of years. Today's journey offers the perfect finale to your North Andaman expedition before returning to the capital.
Visit the remarkable Limestone Caves, reached through picturesque mangrove creeks, where naturally sculpted rock formations create an extraordinary underground landscape. Subject to operational conditions and available time, continue to the unique Mud Volcano before completing your journey back to Port Blair.
Arrive in Port Blair by evening and enjoy your final overnight stay while reflecting on an unforgettable journey through the Andaman Islands.
Car
Boat
Day
8
Farewell Andaman | Departure from Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)
Your unforgettable island holiday comes to an end today. After breakfast, complete the check-out formalities before our representative assists you with your transfer to Veer Savarkar International Airport. As you depart, take home wonderful memories of tropical beaches, scenic road journeys, untouched islands, and extraordinary adventures across North Andaman.
Transfer to Veer Savarkar International Airport according to your scheduled flight for your onward journey. We hope your Andaman adventure leaves you with memories that inspire you to return again.
Thank you for visiting the Andamans. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable island holiday in the near future.
Car
Breakfast
Airport Drop
Package Inclusions & Services
Best Time to Visit & Local Tips
Ideal Weather Window: The best months to book this tour are from October through May. During this window, sea conditions are calm for private ferries, skies are clear for photography, and diving conditions are optimal.
- Carry valid government photo IDs (Aadhaar / Passport) required at all ferry check-ins and hotel desks.
- Pre-book water sports like scuba diving and sea walking early during high-demand holidays.
- Light cotton wear, sunscreen, sunglasses, and waterproof mobile pouches are highly recommended.
Common Inquiries
Frequently Asked Questions
The ideal time for this 8-day tour is between October and May when the weather is pleasant, clear, and perfect for sightseeing, ferry transfers, and outdoor beach activities.
Yes, all verified transfers, sightseeing cabs, and inter-island private ferry tickets (Makruzz / Nautika / Green Ocean) mentioned in the package itinerary are included.
Yes! You can choose your preferred hotel category (Budget, Deluxe, or Premium Luxury), add candle-light dinners, scuba diving, water sports, or modify the stay duration to match your preferences.
This curated tour covers key highlights across Port Blair (4N), Havelock (1N), Diglipur (2N) over 7 nights and 8 days with guaranteed accommodations and experienced local trip managers.