Eco & Marine Immersion: 7-Night Conservation Stay | 7 Nights and 8 Days Andaman Package
- Transfer Included
- Stay Included
- Meals Included
- Sightseeing Included
Overview
Itinerary
Arrival, Orientation & Light-and-Sound Introduction
Arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair. Transfer to your eco-friendly hotel. Afternoon orientation with a marine biologist: overview of the coral reef ecosystem, safety briefing, and conservation goals for the week. Evening visit to Cellular Jail for the iconic light-and-sound show to understand Andaman history.
Tip: Keep your ID and boat tickets handy. Rest after travel to acclimatize.
Coral Basics & Harbour Cruise (North Bay and Aquarium)
Morning short boat cruise to North Bay Island for a glass-bottom boat ride and introductory snorkeling session (shallow reef exploration with guide). Afternoon visit to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Aquarium for a close-up of local marine species. Evening conservation talk: 'Coral bleaching and reef-friendly practices.'
Note: Snorkeling is optional; life jackets provided.
Transfer to Havelock & Beach Orientation
Ferry to Havelock (Swaraj Dweep) in the morning. Check-in at an eco-resort near Radhanagar Beach. Afternoon beach orientation and sand-combing for microplastics: learn how small cleanup actions help reef health. Sunset at Radhanagar Beach — rated among Asia's best beaches.
Important: Ferry timings vary; allow buffer time.
Full-Day Snorkeling & Reef Survey
Dedicated marine-adventure day: guided snorkeling at Elephant Beach and nearby coral sites with a marine biologist. Participate in a citizen-science reef survey (species ID, simple health checks). Optional introductory scuba dive available (PADI trial). Evening debrief on findings and sustainable snorkel practices.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and a waterproof camera.
Community Visit & Mangrove Kayak
Morning visit to a local conservation NGO to learn about community-led reef restoration and responsible tourism. Afternoon guided mangrove kayaking near Havelock's sheltered channels for birdwatching and mangrove ecology lessons. Evening free for beach relaxation.
Note: Mangrove conditions are tide-dependent; schedule may shift by a few hours.
Transfer to Neil Island & Turtle Awareness
Short ferry to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) in the morning. Check-in and an easy bike tour of the island's low-impact trails. Afternoon visit to known turtle-landing zones (season and permission permitting) with a conservation officer for a turtle awareness session and beach restoration activity.
Important: Night visits to nesting sites are regulated; follow guides and avoid flash photography.
Leisure, Kayak Cove & Return to Port Blair
Morning at leisure: optional snorkeling/paddle at Bharatpur Beach or cycling to Howrah Bridge viewpoint. Afternoon ferry back to Port Blair. Evening free — optional local seafood dinner at an eco-certified restaurant.
Tip: Try local cuisine but request sustainably sourced seafood.
Conservation Wrap-up & Departure
Morning conservation wrap-up: presentation of reef survey results, certificates for participation, and guidance on continuing conservation efforts at home. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Note: Check-out times and flight schedules; arrange extra transfers if you have late departures.
Inclusions
- Accommodation for 7 nights in eco-friendly hotels/resorts (twin/double basis)
- Daily breakfast and select eco-conscious meals as per itinerary
- Inter-island ferry transfers (seat-class as specified) and shared boat transfers for island activities
- Guided marine activities: 2 snorkeling sessions, glass-bottom boat ride, mangrove kayak
- Marine biologist-led workshops, reef survey materials, and certificates
- All sightseeing and entry fees as per itinerary
- Local airport/hotel transfers on arrival and departure
All activities follow conservation-friendly protocols and use eco-friendly equipment where possible.
Exclusions
- Flights to/from Port Blair
- Personal travel insurance and emergency medical costs
- Optional scuba dives, specialized equipment rental (full dive kit), and personal snorkeling gear (can be rented)
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary and personal expenses
- Permits for regulated nesting-site night visits (if required) and optional Baratang day trip
- Tips, gratuities, and items of a personal nature
Note: Prices may vary in peak season; permits and optional activities may require advance booking.
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