Neil Island Full Day Trip
Wondering how to spend a day in Neil Island? We’ve got you covered. Start by taking a refreshing dip in the shallow waters of Bharatpur Beach, walk over the dead corals and see the Natural rock formation at Lakshmanpur Beach I. End the beautiful day by spending a lazy evening on the Lakshmanpur Beach II, where the setting sun hits the small rocks. This beach is also considered as the best stargazing spot in entire India, which you can always return to post the sunset to gaze and gaze upon. This tour is a great way to spend a day at Neil island and cover up most of the attractions, in fact, it’s a tour that captures the essence of the place. You’ll end up with that Neil island state of mind!
Reasons to Book
- Enjoy beaches with white sands and shallow waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
- Witness the iconic natural rock formations known as the Natural Bridge 1 & Natural Bridge 2, sculpted by the forces of nature over time.
- Relax yourself in the peaceful ambience of Neil island far away from the tourist crowds and pollution.
- Explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life while scuba diving in the crystal clear waters of Neil Island.
Full Schedule
Hotel/Jetty Pickup: Hop on the designated car and start your day trip.
Drive to Bharatpur Beach
Proceed to see the Neil Island’s natural rock formation composed entirely of dead corals and Lakshmanpur Beach
End the day soaking in a graceful sunset at the Lakshmanpur Beach
To Neil Island Jetty/Hotel
Basic Information
- The displayed price includes a 4-seater AC car with a driver, capable of accommodating up to 3 passengers.
- The mentioned itinerary includes the most popular activities available on Neil Island.
- The itinerary is completely customizable according to your preferences and desired places to visit.
- You have the option to customize the car ride for up to 8 hours and cover a distance of 80 kilometers.
- There are no restrictions on diversions or waiting time within the allotted time or distance.
What is Included?
- Air-Conditioned Car
- Experienced Driver
- All Entry Fees
- All Permits
What is Excluded?
- Location Guides
- Food and Beverages
Cancellations
- Free cancellation upto 24 hours before the starting time of the activity.
- Free rescheduling upto 24 hours before the starting time of the activity.
FAQ’s
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How many days do you need at Neil Island?
Neil is a tiny but beautiful island, connected to both Port Blair (1.5 hours) and Havelock (45 minutes) by ferry. People in a hurry spend just about a day here but we suggest you keep at-least (if possible more) 2 days at hand to be able to relax and soak in the slow island life. When there, visit natural bridge, sunset beach and try scuba Diving/snorkeling.
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What is the new name of Neil Island?
The new name of Neil Island is Shaheed Dweep. On 30 December 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi renamed Neil Island to Shaheed Dweep as a tribute to Subhas Chandra Bose and to celebrate 75 years of Andaman and Nicobar Islands independence. On 30 December 1943, Bose had hoisted the Indian flag at Port Blair and proclaimed the islands back from British rule.
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What is there to do in Neil Island?
Neil island is a tiny island that spans over an area of 13.7 Sq. KM. Amongst other things it is known for its unexplored coral reefs and white sandy beaches so needless to say, scuba diving, snorkeling and beach hopping are few of the must do activities on the island. While there be sure to visit Sitapur beach, Laxmanpur beach and indulge in water sports in Bharatpur Beach.
