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5 Nights 6 Days Andaman Itinerary

A 5 Nights 6 Days Andaman trip is a great choice for first-time visitors who want enough time to explore the capital, beaches, islands, historical attractions and underwater activities without making the journey too rushed.

🌴 Recommended Trip:
Sri Vijaya Puram → Swaraj Dweep / Havelock → Neil Island / Shaheed Dweep → Sri Vijaya Puram

🗺️ 5 Nights 6 Days Andaman Trip at a Glance

Day Plan
Day 1 Arrival at Sri Vijaya Puram + local sightseeing
Day 2 Sri Vijaya Puram → Swaraj Dweep + Radhanagar Beach
Day 3 Swaraj Dweep sightseeing + water activities
Day 4 Swaraj Dweep → Shaheed Dweep + island sightseeing
Day 5 Shaheed Dweep → Sri Vijaya Puram + Ross Island
Day 6 Departure from Andaman
🛬 Day 1 – Arrival in Sri Vijaya Puram

Arrive at Veer Savarkar International Airport and proceed towards your hotel in Sri Vijaya Puram. After check-in and some rest, you can explore some of the popular attractions around the capital.

Suggested places:

  • Cellular Jail
  • Corbyn's Cove Beach
  • Aberdeen area
  • Samudrika Naval Marine Museum
  • Local market

If you want a historical experience, keep some time for Cellular Jail and its surrounding attractions.

For more ideas, see our Things to Do in Port Blair guide.

🚤 Day 2 – Sri Vijaya Puram to Swaraj Dweep

After breakfast, proceed to the ferry terminal for your journey towards Swaraj Dweep (Havelock Island). The ferry journey is one of the important parts of an Andaman holiday.

  • Complete hotel checkout before travelling.
  • Keep your ferry ticket and identification documents ready.
  • Reach the boarding point well before departure.
  • Carry essential medicines, water and travel documents.

After reaching Swaraj Dweep, check in to your hotel and relax before visiting one of the most famous beaches in Andaman.

🏖️ Radhanagar Beach

Spend the afternoon or evening at Radhanagar Beach. It is one of the most popular beaches on Swaraj Dweep and is especially attractive around sunset.

Return to your hotel after the beach visit and enjoy the evening at leisure.

🤿 Day 3 – Explore Swaraj Dweep

Keep Day 3 for exploring Swaraj Dweep. Depending on your interests and weather conditions, you can choose between beaches, water activities and sightseeing.

🌊 Suggested Activities

  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Beach exploration
  • Boat-based activities
  • Relaxing by the sea

Adventure lovers can explore our Scuba Diving in Andaman guide before selecting an activity.

You can also learn more about Swaraj Dweep through our Swaraj Dweep / Havelock Island Guide .

💡 Travel Tip: Do not try to include too many activities in one day. Keeping some free time makes the island experience much more comfortable.
🚤 Day 4 – Swaraj Dweep to Shaheed Dweep

After breakfast, check out and travel by ferry towards Shaheed Dweep (Neil Island).

Shaheed Dweep offers a quieter atmosphere and is a good contrast to the busier tourist areas of Swaraj Dweep.

🏝️ Suggested Shaheed Dweep Sightseeing

  • Bharatpur Beach
  • Laxmanpur Beach
  • Natural Bridge area
  • Sunset viewpoint
  • Local village surroundings

Read our complete Shaheed Dweep / Neil Island Guide before planning your visit.

🌅 Best Experience: Keep the evening relatively free so you can enjoy the beach and sunset without rushing between attractions.
🏛️ Day 5 – Shaheed Dweep to Sri Vijaya Puram + Ross Island

After breakfast, check out and take the ferry back to Sri Vijaya Puram.

Once you reach the capital, check in to your hotel or leave your luggage at the hotel and continue with local sightseeing.

🏛️ Ross Island

If ferry timings and availability allow, visit Ross Island / Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island .

The island is known for its historic colonial ruins, old administrative buildings, Japanese-era remains, greenery and wildlife.

You can combine Ross Island with other nearby sightseeing depending on the available boat schedule.

For ferry-related information, visit our Ship Ticket Booking Guide .

✈️ Day 6 – Departure from Andaman

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out according to your flight schedule.

If you have sufficient time before your flight, you may use the remaining time for shopping or a short local visit.

Before leaving, you can explore our Things to Buy in Andaman guide for local products and souvenirs.

Proceed to Veer Savarkar International Airport for your return journey.

🎫 Ferry & Transportation Planning

Ferry schedules are an important part of an Andaman itinerary. Your island transfers should be planned around the available sailing schedule.

  • Book ferry tickets in advance during busy travel periods.
  • Keep a valid photo ID with you.
  • Check the reporting time mentioned on your ticket.
  • Allow additional time for hotel-to-jetty transfers.
  • Keep your ferry booking confirmation accessible.

For detailed information about ferry booking and travel, visit: Ship Ticket Booking – DSS Ferry & STARS .

✈️ How to Reach Andaman

Most visitors arrive in Andaman by air through Veer Savarkar International Airport at Sri Vijaya Puram. Ferry services connect the major islands used in tourist itineraries.

Read our complete How to Reach Andaman guide for more information about air and sea travel.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Should Choose a 5 Nights 6 Days Trip?

🎒 What to Carry for Your Andaman Trip

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Comfortable cotton clothes
  • Beachwear and extra clothes
  • Comfortable walking footwear
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Sun protection
  • Personal medicines
  • Power bank and charging accessories
  • Waterproof bag for electronics
  • Copies of important travel documents

💰 Budget Planning

The total cost of a 5 Nights 6 Days Andaman holiday depends on hotel category, ferry class, activities, transfers, meals and the season of travel.

Your budget should normally account for:

  • Flights
  • Hotels
  • Ferry tickets
  • Local transportation
  • Sightseeing
  • Water activities
  • Food
  • Shopping

🔗 Useful Andaman Travel Guides

⚠️ Important Travel Tips

  • Ferry schedules and availability can change due to weather, sea conditions and operational reasons.
  • Keep some flexibility in your itinerary instead of scheduling every activity tightly.
  • Always verify current ferry timings before travelling between islands.
  • Water activities depend on weather and sea conditions.
  • Carry valid identification documents throughout the trip.

🌴 Planning Your 5 Nights 6 Days Andaman Trip?

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