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You may fly here early morning and take a ferry to Havelock or Neil Island that day to spend more time there. But, during your return journey it is always advisable to spend the last night in Andaman Islands in Port Blair before you fly out. Because flights from Port Blair are typically from morning till afternoon. So, you may not want to risk any delay in your ferry from havelock or Neil Island.
Thus, you get to spend some time in Port Blair. It also has its own beaches and other things that can keep you busy as well as make the trip memorable. For example, sunset at Chidiya Tapu, followed by the Light and Sound at Cellular Jail can be one option. On the morning of your departure, especially if you flight is in the late afternoon, a trip to Mount Harriet. If you have a day or two in between then you can spend a day Island Hopping.
The options are many. Check out our blog below on the different options.
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If you are in Port Blair, then the best place to visit during sunset is the Chidiya Tapu. The word “Chidiya” means birds. Truly, the place is known as the bird island. It is one of most beautiful bird-watching sites in India.
Among the different birds, Drongos, Scarlet Minivet, Hanging Parrot, Long-Tailed and Red-Breasted and Parakeets are famous. You will also find Emerald Dove, White-Bellied Sea Eagles and Grey-Fronted and Green Pigeons to name a few.
The main attractions here include the Chidiya Tapu Biological Park, Chidiya Tapu Beach, and the Munda Pahar Beach.
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Corbyn’s Cove Beach is on the outskirts of the city of Port Blair. Because of its exquisite beauty, it is a prominent place to visit in Port Blair. With pleasant blue sea water and lush green coconut palms, the beach allows visitors to relax alongside and enjoy several water sports available on the shore of the beach.
From here, tourists can also visit the Snake Island, which claims to have a lot of deadly snakes. The snake island is also known for colourful corals, mesmerizing fishes and rock faces. Generally, tourists hire a motorboat to go to this island.
The Cellular Jail is also known as the Kala Pani Jail. Because of the location of the jail in the remote island off the Indian Peninsula amidst water (pani) on all sides, it is also known as Kala Pani Jail.
This infamous jail was used by the colonial British Empire to prison the freedom fighters of India. This has now been converted into a National Memorial. The huge buildings with multiple cells and towering walls bear testimony to a dark past of the erstwhile Colonial British Empire.
A light and sound show takes place here every evening in both Hindi and English language. It gives you the glimpse of the freedom struggle.
Mount Harriet is the highest point of Andaman Nicobar Islands. It is known for the abundance of flora and fauna species. Once you are atop Mount Harriet, you will get a great view of the ocean and nearby islands for miles around. You can also find a lot of birds here. The drive to the peak is through the dense and thrilling rain forest. So, during the drive all along watch out for those birds and animals.
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You can reach the Jolly Buoy Island from Port Blair by boat. There are scheduled boats that leave Port Blair each day for island hopping. The Jolly Buoy Island is covered as a part of the island hopping. It is an unforgettable haven for beautiful marine life, colorful underwater corals, clear turquoise green waters.
You can indulge in quite a few activities here. For example, you can dive in to see the beautiful aquatic life and colourful underwater corals. You can also see them from glass bottomed boats. Moreover, you can also take short excursions through the thick tropical jungles.
The island is a no plastic zone. So, avoid carrying any plastic bags.
Red Skin Island is also part of the Island Hopping experience when you visit Andaman Islands. It is very beautiful. It is open when the Jolly Buoy Island is closed. Both have similar topography. The picturesque beach and adjoining forest make for a picture-perfect holiday that attracts tourists yearly. It is also a great place for photographers.
So, in your island hopping day trip, you visit either the Jolly Buoy Island or the Red Skin Island.
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This Island the erstwhile capital for the most of Andaman Islands from 1858 until an earthquake in 1941. Today, there are only relics of some buildings, which housed some of these landmarks.
If you have time. you can walk on to the other side of the island to Ferar beach and the old jetty. Farzand Ali Store here is famous. It is now maintained like a museum, which has a lot of pictures of the British era and their activities in Andaman Islands. You will be surprised to find out that the British had built up tram lines in Andaman too.
There is a Ross Island Memorial documentary shown inside the Bakery (Timings – 9.30 am to 9.45 am, 11.30 am to 11.45 am ). A documentary on Andaman Islands is shown from 3 pm to 4pm.
Wandoor Beach is about 25 km east of Port Blair. Since it is located near Port Blair, Wandoor beach is easily accessible by the tourists visiting Andaman.
If you are an adventure lover, then you can take a short trek to natural caves formed over the passage of time by high tides which enclose the beach. This is also a paradise for photographers and nature lovers. If you are in Port and looking for some quite and serene beaches, then Wandoor Beach is for you!
Samudrika Marine Museum of Port Blair may not be a very sophisticated marine Museum. However, it provides an informative study into the past of the islands, their people, archaeology, and marine lifestyle. It also exhibits the richest collection of Andaman’s animal and floral lives.
This museum also includes a small aquarium that houses various collections of fishes and corals and shells. Inside the premise, under the open sky you will find a skeleton of a blue whale that was washed ashore on the Nicobars. It is especially a thrilling sight for kids and children.
The Gandhi Park of Port Blair is located in the heart of the city. It is just the perfect sightseeing place to relax, rejuvenate, and revive. The park has a big statue of Mahatma Gandhi in the center. A small and beautiful park with amusement rides, a garden, a small narrow trail around a small lake inside the premises, water sports, historic remains of a Japanese temple and a war bunker.
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