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The Andaman Island Escape

An island escape with beach time and optional water experiences, planned around ferry schedules and sea conditions.

Tour overview

The Andaman Island Escape

An island escape with beach time and optional water experiences, planned around ferry schedules and sea conditions.

Chennai, Port Blair & Swaraj Dweep

Use this route as a starting point. We can add a night where you want to linger, introduce a special interest or adjust the hotels to suit your style.

What you can experience on this route

  • Chennai — Discover Chennai’s neighbourhoods, coastal setting and cultural traditions with a local guide, at a pace suited to your arrival.
  • Swaraj Dweep — Enjoy island time on Swaraj Dweep, with beach walks and optional water activities subject to conditions and local availability.

Make the journey your own

This 7-day outline brings together Chennai, Port Blair & Swaraj Dweep. The number of nights, daily activities and choice of hotels can change to suit your priorities. Tell us which experiences you would like to spend more time on, and whether you prefer early starts, relaxed afternoons or a balance of both.

We discuss the transfers between stops alongside the sightseeing, so that you can judge the pace of the whole trip. Your proposal will set out the agreed route and selected arrangements before you book.

Your day-by-day journey

Arrive ChennaiDestination photograph
DAY 01

Arrive Chennai

Meet your local representative and transfer to your hotel. Settle in, recover from the journey and enjoy an easy first evening.

Fly to Port Blair & Ferry to Havelock IslandDestination photograph
DAY 02

Fly to Port Blair & Ferry to Havelock Island

Continue to the next chapter of your journey, with transfers and breaks planned for comfort. Settle into your hotel before exploring locally.

In Havelock IslandDestination photograph
DAY 03-06

In Havelock Island

Enjoy island time on Swaraj Dweep, with beach walks and optional water activities subject to conditions and local availability.

Ferry to Port Blair, Fly to Chennai & DepartureDestination photograph
DAY 07

Ferry to Port Blair, Fly to Chennai & Departure

Your private transfer is arranged around your departure. Allow a comfortable connection, or extend the journey with another Indian region.

The sequence is a suggested plan. Flights, permits, opening days, weather and local conditions may require adjustments; your final itinerary will confirm arrangements.

Selected places to stay

Hotel ideas for your journey

Hotel inspiration across different budgets. Your quotation will specify the property and room category included.

A different pace? A favourite hotel?

Tell us what you would change. These journeys are designed to be adapted to your interests, time and style.

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