2 nights

2 days

Ex. Pune

Experience turtle hatchlings, serene beaches, and eco-tourism at Velas Festival!

Witness the magical journey of baby turtles at Velas Turtle Festival—nature, beaches, and conservation await!

Destinations

3 Sessions of Turtle Hatching at Velas | Velas Beach | Bankot Fort | Shree Harihareshwar Temple & Beach

Tour Includes

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highlights

Witness Turtle Hatchlings' JourneyObserve baby Olive Ridley turtles making their way to the sea during early morning and late evening sessions at Velas Beach
Stay in Traditional HomestaysImmerse yourself in rural life with authentic Konkani accommodations, savoring traditional meals prepared by local villagers
Explore Historic Bankot FortVisit the ancient Bankot Fort, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea and insights into regional history
Enjoy Vesavi-Bagmandale Jetty RideTake a picturesque ferry ride across the Savitri River, connecting Vesavi to Bagmandale, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Konkan coast
Harihareshwar Temple VisitExperience the ancient Shiva temple nestled by a serene beachfront
Sustainable Tourism InitiativesContribute to sustainable tourism and turtle conservation initiatives, playing a part in preserving the local ecosystem

The Velas Turtle Festival offers a unique opportunity to witness Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings making their way to the sea. Visitors can also explore the historic Bankot Fort, visit the serene Harihareshwar Temple, enjoy a scenic jetty ride from Vesavi to Bagmandale, and experience authentic Konkani culture through traditional homestays and cuisine.

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itinerary

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DAY 1, SUN
Welcome to Andaman – History & Coastal Vibes

Arrival & Check-in
Upon landing at Veer Savarkar International Airport, Port Blair, complete the check-in process at your hotel and take some time to relax.

Today’s Sightseeing

Cellular Jail (Kala Pani)
Explore this historic prison, where India’s freedom fighters were imprisoned during British rule. Walk through its narrow corridors and learn about its significance.

Corbyn’s Cove Beach
It is a peaceful and scenic beach, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll. You can also enjoy jet skiing or a speedboat ride here.

Light & Sound Show at Cellular Jail
Witness a dramatic light and sound show engagingly narrating the island’s history.

Overnight Stay: Port Blair
Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 2, MON
Island-Hopping Adventure – Ross & North Bay Islands

Island-Hopping Adventure
Today, you’ll embark on an exciting boat tour to Ross Island & North Bay Island.

Today’s Sightseeing

Ross Island
Formerly the British administrative headquarters, Ross Island is now an abandoned ruin overtaken by nature. Walk among British-era buildings, churches, and bunkers while spotting deer, peacocks, and rabbits roaming freely.

North Bay Island – A paradise for adventure lovers! Activities include:
✔ Scuba Diving & Snorkeling – Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
✔ Sea Walking – Walk on the ocean floor with a helmet while surrounded by fish.
✔ Parasailing & Jet Skiing – For an adrenaline-filled experience.

Overnight Stay: Port Blair
Breakfast, Dinner

DAY 4, WED
Thrills & Tranquility – Elephant Beach & Kalapathar Beach

Morning Adventure at Elephant Beach
After breakfast, take a speedboat ride (20 min) or a 1.5 km trek to reach Elephant Beach, a hotspot for water sports.

Today’s Sightseeing

Things to Do at Elephant Beach
✔ Snorkeling: Explore the colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life.
✔ Jet Skiing, Banana Boat Ride & Parasailing: Get your adrenaline pumping with these exciting activities.
✔ Sea Walking: Experience the underwater world without needing swimming skills.

Evening at Kalapathar Beach
Return to your resort for a short rest, then visit Kalapathar Beach, known for its serene beauty, black rock formations, and golden sand. This beach is ideal for a quiet sunset stroll.

Overnight Stay: Havelock Island
Breakfast, Dinner

inclusions

what's included?

Ex. Pune – TravelTravel by comfortable A/C small car or tempo traveler depending on the respective tour group size
Accommodation (2 Nights)Comfortable guesthouse on triple sharing basis with Non-AC rooms
Meals3 Breakfasts & 3 Lunch (veg.)
Note: Fish Thali can be arrange on request with an additional cost
05 Water Sports (If opted)Scuba Diving, Parasailing, Jet Ski, Banana & Bumper Boat Ride
Vengurla Lighthouse Boat RideTsunami & Seagull-Bird Island, Sangam & Bhogwe Beach, Nivti’s Golden Rock and Vengurla Lighthouse in the deep sea
Entry FeesPermits / Entrance fees of all sightseeing places which is to be visited
Anita Travels - Tour ManagerTour manager will assist you from Day 0 to Day 4
First Aid Assistance, if needed
GSTWith all applicable taxes

exclusions

what's not included?

DinnerWe will take you to best possible restaurant for Veg/Non-Veg dinner which offers variety of dining options, at your own cost
Meals / BeveragesAny meals/beverages during transit or not included in itinerary
Personal Expenses & TipsLaundry, phone calls, room service, and other personal expenses.
Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff, etc.
Extra Ride or Non-Itinerary ActivitiesAll water sports activities will only be performed once
Camera FeesCharges for DSLR or video cameras
Travel Insurance & Medical ExpensesAny kind of travel or accident insurance, medical treatments during the trip
Early Check-in or Late Check-outCharges for early check-in or late check-out at the accommodation
Anything not specifically mentioned in the “Inclusions” section