Hyderabad to Andaman: Everything You Need to Know

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Escape Hyderabad’s hustle for Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep), a serene gem in the Andamans. With its white sands, azure waters, and vibrant marine life, a trip to Andaman from Hyderabad offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Havelock Island offers delicious seafood and a welcoming atmosphere, with locals often speaking Telugu, Hindi, and English—making it easy to connect and explore.

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How and When to Visit

 
Fly from Hyderabad to Port Blair’s Veer Savarkar International Airport in about 2.5 hours via direct flights. Connecting flights will take you around 4-6 hours. From Port Blair, a ferry ride of 90 minutes to 2.5 hours connects you to Havelock Island. The ideal period to visit is October to May, featuring pleasant temperatures between 20°C and 30°C, calm seas, and clear skies—perfect for beach activities and water sports.

Top Attractions and Activities

 
While you’re here, visit Radhanagar Beach, which is renowned for its stunning sunsets and soft sands. Elephant Beach is a hotspot for snorkelling and water sports. Another spot you cannot miss is Kalapathar Beach, known for its black rocks and tranquil ambience. Engage in scuba diving, snorkelling, sea walking, beach hopping, and kayaking. For land adventures, consider trekking to Elephant Beach or cycling around the island.
 

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view of cellular jail in andaman

Sample Itinerary

 
Planning a trip from Hyderabad to the Andaman Islands? A 5–7 day itinerary is ideal to explore the best of this tropical paradise. Start your journey with a flight from Hyderabad to Port Blair, where you can spend a day visiting historical sites like Cellular Jail and enjoying the local cuisine. Next, head to Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) for pristine beaches, water sports, and stunning sunsets at Radhanagar Beach. After a couple of relaxing days, continue to Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep) for tranquil beaches like Bharatpur and Laxmanpur, along with the natural rock bridge. This itinerary balances sightseeing, beach time, and island-hopping, giving you the perfect taste of Andaman’s charm.
Don't miss the calm beauty of Sitapur Beach during sunrise—it’s a quiet spot perfect for reflection and incredible photos. Ram Nagar Beach is a lesser-known gem, ideal for snorkelling and discovering vibrant marine life in a more secluded setting.

Travel Tips

 
Planning: Plan your trip and book all the necessary tickets early to avoid peak season surges.
Packing: Light cotton clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent, packing checklist, ID proofs, booking details, and travel insurance are essentials.
Connectivity: Mobile networks may be unreliable, which is a chance to embrace the digital detox.
Cash: ATMs are limited; carry sufficient cash.
Respect: Dress modestly away from beaches and avoid littering to preserve the island's beauty.

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While you’re in Havelock, stay at Symphony Palms Beach Resort & Spa, which offers a luxurious stay surrounded by lush greenery and beachfront views. With spacious cottages, a tranquil spa, multiple dining options, a host of facilities and experiences, and easy access to the island’s top beaches like Radhanagar, our resort in Havelock Island designed for both relaxation and adventure. The resort caters to honeymooners, families, and solo travellers seeking comfort and scenic charm. Havelock Island promises an unforgettable escape with its natural beauty and tranquil vibes. Plan your Hyderabad to Andaman trip now!

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