Fly in to Portblair
Yatra representative will meet and assist you at the Veer Savarkar Airport. Board the waiting vehicles, drive to your hotel and check in. First half of the day is at leisure. Later in the afternoon visit Cellular jail followed by light and sound show.

The Cellular Jail has a pride of place in India's freedom struggle. Many a stalwart were imprisoned here. Declared a national memorial, this three storey prison constructed by Britishers in 1906, is a pilgrimage destination for freedom fighters. This colossal edifice has mutely witnessed the most treacherous of inhumane atrocities borne by the convicts, who were mostly freedom fighters.

The day draws to a gentle close with the Sound and Light Show at the historic Cellular Jail which gives you a vivid experience of its strong association with the freedom fighters and their struggle for independence.

Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

Today after breakfast embark on a day long three island cruise. One of the most sought after activities. It covers a panorama of seven harbors that include the Viper Island, North Bay and Ross island. It leaves a lasting impression.

Visit Ross Island. Once the administrative headquarters of the British and capital of these Islands, the island is now under the Indian Navy. It stands now as a ruin of the bygone days with the old structures almost in debris. There is a small museum named 'Smritika', it holds photographs and the other antiques of the Britishers relevant to these islands. The island is famous for friendly flocks of Deer and lush green walking trails.

North Bay, the water lovers may enjoy snorkeling or take a glass bottom boat ride (Optional on direct payment) in its shallow waters with a chance to see corals up close.

Viper Island is visited by number of tourists as it has multiple attractions with historical importance and also has mesmerizing picnic spots with natural picturesque environments

Return to the hotel. Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

Today after breakfast you will transfer to Jetty. Head to Havelock Island on board Cruise connecting the two islands!

Havelock, about 54 kilometers northeast of Portblair, the Island is a hidden jewel. Few Indians know of this stunning beach destination in their own backyard while heading for Phuket (in Thailand) across the waters of Andaman Sea. Havelock is a serene tropical island encompassing about 86 square kilometers. Its clear waters are rated among the best in the world for snorkeling and scuba diving. Close to 1000 different species of marine life inhabit the waters of the Andaman Islands. Scuba divers can see nudi branchs, sea slugs and snails, varieties of ghost pipe fish, jaw fish and a number of different crustaceans of all shapes and sizes. With its serene beaches, 40 meters visibility underwater, colorful coral reefs and ‘far from the maddening crowd appeal, Havelock Island has emerged as a dream destination among discerning travelers.

Arrive at Havelock Jetty, you are met and assisted by Yatra representative. Board the waiting vehicles and drive to the hotel. Check in at the hotel.

Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

Today after breakfast, we proceed for a visit to Scuba diving centre for a brief introductory session on SCUBA & SNORKELING followed by snorkeling at Elephant beach.

Elephant Beach is a small pristine beach, rather remotely located, it can be reached by boat. The beach is also an extremely good place for snorkeling with an easily accessible house reef, which boasts of beautiful corals and other marine life. The beach has also emerged as Havelock's favorite spot for scuba diving. It is tailor made to be a beginner's dive site. One can just walk straight from the beach and on to the spot where divers practice.

Later in the afternoon proceed for a visit to famous Radhanagar beach.

Radhanagar Beach (or Beach No. 7) is the jewel in the crown of Havelock Island. Located on the western side of the island, it stands away from the cluster. The glorious white sand beach shot to global fame when Time magazine (in 2004) rated it as the finest in Asia. With lush tropical forest rising on a hill to one side, the draw of this white sand beach has steadily grown in the legion of avid beach buffs. The popularity of this beach has triggered cruises from across the Andaman Sea. travelers cruise over a few days from Thailand to experience the magic of this beach in particular. A wide beach that runs over a few kilometers, Radhanagar is simply stunning. It lends itself to a variety of activities.

Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

Today in the morning have breakfast.

Board the vehicles and drive to Havelock Jetty. From here sail to Portblair on board Cruise. Upon Arrival check into the hotel. Evening is at leisure.

Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

Today after breakfast, discover the spirit of Portblair. Embark on a city tour covering Chatham Island and Saw Mill and various museums.

Chatham is a tiny island with an old Sawmill. The island is connected by a bridge over a stretch of sea-water. It is also the major mainland - Island harbor. The other similar harbor is Haddo, which is nearby. British time Saw Mill at Chatham is one of the biggest and oldest in Asia. In the premises there is a small museum which offers an insight into lumbering activities through scale models and displayed decorative pieces made of famous woods like Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan, Satin Wood, etc.

Samundrika Naval Maritime Museum situated opposite to Andaman Teal House, Delanipur the museum is meant to create awareness on various aspects of oceanic environment. A good collection of shells, corals and a few species of colorful fishes found in these islands are on display. The place gives you an educational insight into the natural wonders of these islands.

Your next stop over is at Anthropological Museum. These islands are inhabited by a variety of tribes that include four Negroid and two Mongoloid. Get a peek into their way of life. Museum depicts the life of the Paleolithic Islanders. It also houses the models of the aborigines and their tools.

Later in the evening visit the market. Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

After breakfast you are free to discover beauty on your own.

Tourists are welcome to use this day as they please. Some people want to shop and others people want to wander around the by lanes of town. For those who would like to utilize the day for further exploration.

We recommend following optional tours on direct payment.

• Barathang Excursion*
• Visit to Jolly Buoy or Red Skin*
• Visit to Mount Harriot.
• More options are available on request.

Barathang is an island with dense tropical forests. From tidal swamp forests and littoral forests by the coast to a mud volcano and limestone caves, this trip is meant for those who enjoy experiencing the wild in its raw form.

(People travelling for optional tours request to carry their pack lunch from their hotels on direct payment basis)

Snorkeling at Jolly Buoy / Red Skin, The islands are pristine diving territory and come under Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park (Wandoor). To preserve the coral reefs and sea life forest department regulates the tourist visits by keeping only one open to tourists for the time period. Renowned for its corals in crystal clear water, both islands offer serene beaches. For those with a yen for snorkeling and scuba diving, this is a must. Snorkeling is relatively easy and can be attempted by any swimmer while scuba diving requires specialized expertise.

Return to the hotel. Dinner and stay overnight at the Hotel.

*Subject to government regulations and forest permits.

After breakfast at hotel, transfer to the Portblair airport. This marks the culmination of a memorable trip to one of India's natural wonders - the Andaman Islands.