2 Day Barren Island Volcano Cruise
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2d
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Witness India’s only active volcano on this immersive 2-day cruise from Port Blair. Starting with a guided exploration of the historic Cellular Jail and the marine exhibits at Samudrika Museum, you’ll journey to Ross Island to discover colonial ruins before relaxing at Corbyn’s Cove Beach. Board your overnight cruise at Haddo Wharf, where you’ll enjoy the calm sea and starlit skies. The next morning, marvel at the smoldering Barren Island, with its unique geological features and rich marine life. This adventure is perfect for those seeking culture, nature, and a rare volcanic experience.
- Explore Cellular Jail, Ross Island, and Samudrika Museum on Day 1
- Overnight cruise to witness the active Barren Island volcano at dawn
- Private air-conditioned car pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
- Ideal for travelers interested in geology and cultural history
Available options
2 Day Barren Island Volcano Cruise
Pickup included
What's included
Cabin in Cruise Ship for the overnight cruise
Guide for only Port Blair tour. Not for cruise
Pick and drop to Port Blair hotel
What's not included
Available in the cruise upon direct payment
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Oick up is from hotel lobby in Port Blair
About Port Blair
Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, rich biodiversity, and historical significance. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, colonial history, and vibrant marine life, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Top Attractions
Cellular Jail
A former colonial prison, now a national monument, known for its dark history and the freedom fighters who were imprisoned here.
Historical
2-3 hours
INR 30 (Indian nationals), INR 300 (Foreign nationals)
Corbyn's Cove Beach
A popular beach near Port Blair, known for its calm waters, white sand, and water sports activities.
Beach
2-3 hours
Free (Water sports at additional cost)
Chidiya Tapu
A scenic spot known for its lush greenery, diverse birdlife, and stunning sunset views.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Ross Island
A historic island that was once the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andamans.
Historical
Half-day trip
INR 30 (Indian nationals), INR 300 (Foreign nationals)
North Bay Island
A popular spot for water sports activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, and glass-bottom boat rides.
Adventure
Half-day trip
INR 500-1500 (depending on the activity)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Seafood Curry
A spicy and flavorful curry made with fresh seafood like fish, prawns, or crab, cooked in coconut milk and local spices.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Coconut Rice
A fragrant and flavorful rice dish cooked with coconut milk and local spices.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Andaman Chicken Curry
A spicy and aromatic chicken curry cooked with local spices and coconut milk.
Main Course
Non-vegetarian
Banana Fritters
Sweet and crispy fritters made with ripe bananas, coated in a batter and deep-fried.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Trekking
Island hopping
Beach relaxation
Sunset watching
Spas and wellness
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the best time to visit Port Blair as the weather is pleasant with clear skies and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities, island hopping, and exploring historical sites.
23°C - 30°C
73°F - 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Hindi
- Widely spoken: Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Port Blair is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, it's important to take precautions against petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Use authorized taxi services and insist on using the meter.
- • Keep your valuables safe and be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
- • Book tours and activities through reputable agencies and always read reviews before booking.
Getting there
By air
- Veer Savarkar International Airport • 2 km from city center
Getting around
Public transport
The bus service is the most common and affordable way to get around Port Blair. Buses connect the city center with various parts of the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Aberdeen Bazaar
Haddo
Wandoor
Day trips
Havelock Island
70 km from Port Blair • Full-day trip
Havelock Island is known for its pristine beaches, lush greenery, and vibrant coral reefs. It's a popular destination for beach lovers, snorkelers, and divers.
Neil Island
36 km from Port Blair • Full-day trip
Neil Island is a smaller and quieter island known for its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and diverse birdlife. It's ideal for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing getaway.
Baratang Island
100 km from Port Blair • Full-day trip
Baratang Island is known for its limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and beautiful beaches. It's a popular destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Festivals
Island Tourism Festival • December
Beach Festival • January
Submarine Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit the Cellular Jail early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Carry a waterproof bag or pouch to protect your belongings during water sports activities.
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and informative experience, especially when visiting historical sites and tribal areas.
- Try local seafood dishes, such as fish curry, prawn curry, and crab curry, for an authentic Andaman culinary experience.
- Pack light and comfortable clothing, as the tropical climate can be hot and humid.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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