A Day in Port Blair — Andaman & Nicobar Islands

The Cellular Jail. Ross Island’s banyan-swallowed ruins. The calm of Corbyn’s Cove. Port Blair in one full, unhurried day.

Description:
Port Blair is where India’s colonial history and island life meet. The Cellular Jail — where the British imprisoned India’s freedom fighters in solitary confinement designed to break the human spirit — stands as one of the most emotionally powerful sites in the country. A short ferry ride away, Ross Island tells the other side of the same story: the ruins of the British administrative headquarters, now half-swallowed by banyan roots, where deer graze through what were once officers’ quarters and the old church stands open to the sky.

This full-day guided tour moves through Port Blair at exactly the right pace — with an expert guide who brings the history alive from the inside out, before the day ends by the calm waters of Corbyn’s Cove.

What You’ll See:

  • Cellular Jail — seven wings radiating from a central watchtower, designed for psychological isolation, now a National Memorial. The architecture is extraordinary and the history unforgettable
  • Ross Island — a short ferry ride to the former British administrative headquarters, now a surreal landscape where banyan roots have grown through colonial buildings over a century of abandonment. Deer graze through the ruins
  • Aberdeen Bazaar — the living heart of Port Blair, Andaman spices, shell crafts, local coconut oil, and the everyday rhythm of island life
  • Corbyn’s Cove Beach — a palm-fringed bay naturally sheltered from ocean currents, the unhurried end to a full day in the islands

Pricing:

Group SizePrice
4+ persons₹7,000/person
2-3 persons₹8,750/person
1 person₹11,750

Details:

📍 LocationPort Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
⏱ Duration9 hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
🚗 TransportPrivate AC vehicle with hotel pickup and drop
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🍽 MealsIndian vegetarian lunch included

What’s Included:

  • Full-day guided tour of Port Blair’s major heritage and island life sites
  • Ferry to Ross Island and back
  • Private AC vehicle with hotel pickup and drop
  • Experienced local guide
  • All entrance charges
  • Indian vegetarian lunch

What’s Not Included:

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Any personal expenses

Cancellation Policy:
Full refund if cancelled 24 hours or more before the tour start time. No refund within 24 hours of departure.