Rangat and Diglipur Tour with Ross & Smith Islands from Port Blair
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Trip Overview
Diglipur is one of the remotest corners of Andaman. Take a visit to Rangat and Diglipur with Ross and Smith island which brings a different flavor of Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Highlights
- Explore the beautiful island of Rangat and visit Dhanianallah mangrove walk
- Experience the extremely calm areas of Andamans.
- Visit Ross and Smith island which is called the twin island.
Detailed Overview
Rangat island -170 km by road from Port Blair is an eco-tourism hub and popular for Amkunj beach, Cuthbert Bay a turtle nesting ground, Dhaninallah mangrove walk and Yerratta mangrove park. Dhaninallah Mangrove Nature Walk is a wooden boardwalk meandering mangrove creeks for a distance of 713 meter and longest walkway of its kind in the country.
Diglipur Town -(325 KMs. approx. 12 hrs. By road from Port Blair) Situated in North Andaman Island, Diglipur provides a rare experience for eco-friendly tourists. It is famous for its oranges, rice, and marine life. Kalpong, the only river of Andaman flows here. The only Kalpong Hydro-electric power project of the islands is on this river. Popular attractions at Diglipur include Lamiya Bay beach, Kalipur beach, and turtle nesting ground.
Ross and Smith island- Ross & Smith Islands are joined by a sandbar that is visible during low tide but gets submerged during high tide. The sandbar in the form of a crescent is the main attraction of the place. Water is crystal clear and gem green in color.
Rangat and Diglipur Tour with Ross & Smith Islands from Port Blair Itinerary
Day 1: Drive from Port Blair to Rangat and local sightseeing and proceed to Mayabunder for stay
- The driver will pick up the guests from the hotel in Port Blair and drive to Rangat, which is almost 5-hour journey.
- Take a walk in Dhaninallah mangroves and feel the beauty of nature.
- We will visit Moricedera beach, The uniqueness of Moricedera beach is volcanic rock formation overlooking the sea and Amkunj beach.
- Proceed to visit Yeratta mangrove park and learn about the mangroves.
- Drive to Mayabunder, which is almost 2-hour journey and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Day trip to Ross & Smith island and visit Lamiya beach in Diglipur
- After the morning breakfast, start the tour by visiting Ross and Smith island.
- These are the twin islands, which are one of the most beautiful destinations in Andaman. Permits required to enter this island is obtained from our team.
- It would take almost half a day to visit Ross and Smith Island, and if time permits, we can visit Kalipur Beach, Lamiya Beach, and the turtle nesting area.
- The driver will drop the guests off at the hotel suggested.
Day 3: Drive back to Port Blair from Diglipur
- Early in the morning, after breakfast, check out of the hotel.
- We will start our journey from Diglipur to Port Blair, which is almost 8-hour journey.
- The guests are dropped back at the hotel in Port Blair to end the tour.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off from Port Blair.
- Sightseeing tour, tickets, entry, island entry permits, ferry charges, driver allowances, surcharges parking, tips, vehicle charges, vehicle permits, boat tickets, etc.
- 1 Mineral water bottle each.
- 2 Nights stay at the given hotel with breakfast on CP plan in deluxe double-bed A/C rooms on a twin-sharing basis.
Exclusions
- Accommodation in Port Blair
- Lunch or dinner are not included in the package.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
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Important Information
- Vehicles Included: All SUV MUVs, LUVs, Scorpios, Toyota Sumos, and Xylo.
- Hotels Included: Pristine beach resort, Diglipur. (Premium Economy ***)
- Child of age below 05 years will be complimentary in the entire package
- Extra meals like lunch or dinner will be charged at INR 550/- per person per meal
- Non-A/C hotel rooms can be arranged
- Standard rooms are not available in this hotel. Deluxe rooms are the starting suits here.
- Ross and Smith island trip requires around 25 minutes to half an hour charter boat journey from jetty and then after few hours of sightseeing tour getting back onto the same boat and back to jetty.
- Ross and Smith island trip is adventurous with options of trekking and trailing.
- Friendly human habitations are setup on these islands with joint ventures of govt. and forest development authorities. Food and water are available here but still, to be on the safer side, it is advised to take a few fast food items and water normally to survive for a few hours there.
- Garbage and plastics are strictly not allowed on Ross and Smith island.
- No accommodation or boarding allowed on Ross and Smith island, only day visits are permitted.
- The itinerary is for reference only and is subject to change due to the weather, traffic conditions or local government directives.
- This tour is subject to weather conditions.
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if cancelled before* 30 days
- 75% refund if cancelled before 15 days
- 50% refund if cancelled before 7 days
- No refund after that
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes all government on forest department permits needed for this trip are arranged by us and included in package. We would take each passenger's details from you once online booking is confirmed.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Pick-up from Port Blair hotel
- Post-booking, the operator will contact you to coordinate the pick-up location and timing.
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick-up point. Please enter the full pick-up address at the checkout page.
₹ 15990 Per Person
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