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Explore beauty of Andaman: IRCTC offers affordable tour package from Kochi

mathrubhumi.com 1 day ago

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are one of the most treasured destinations in India, blessed with stunning landscapes, world-class beaches, and historical monuments. It offers tourists a diverse array of beautiful sights that they would love to explore again and again.

Many private agencies offer tour packages, but their prices are often very high. However, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is now offering an affordable Andaman Package (SE-A12) that starts in Kochi on September 25th, covering all major travel destinations in Andaman.

Stretching 5 nights and 6 days, this will take travelers to all the major places in Andaman, such as Port Blair, Havelock Island, and Neil Island. The flight will take off from Kochi on September 25 at 5:25 a.m. and reach Port Blair by noon.

The first-day trip will include exploring Corbyn’s Cove Beach and the Cellular Jail (including a light and sound show). The next day is reserved for the Rose Island and North Bay tours. Tourists will have the opportunity to explore North Bay's beautiful ocean views and coral reefs on a glass-bottom boat.

On the morning of the 27th, tourists will be taken to Havelock Island through a cruise ship. After reaching Havelok and resting at the hotel, in the afternoon the trip resumes towards the world-famous Radhanagar Beach.

On the following days, tourists will be taken to Kala Pathar Beach, Neil Island, Laxmanpur Beach, Bharatpur Beach, Natural Bridge, etc.

The return journey from Port Blair airport is scheduled for September 30. The price of this package ranges from Rs 50,900 to Rs 64,420. Tickets for children range from Rs. 38,250 to Rs. 46,250. The rate includes a flight, hotel accommodations, a guide, and other expenses. For more information, contact 04842382991. Package bookings are also accepted on the IRCTC’s website.

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