The Indian citizens are not required to use any special permit to visit some of the most popular tourist islands such as Port Blair, Havelock, Neil, Ross, or Baratang. Foreign nationals require an Indian Visa and a Restricted Area Permi which is issued upon arrival. Tribal or special islands only need permits and are not included in the normal honeymoon tours.

Ferry services are conventional during the month of October to May. During the monsoon season, rough seas and weather changes can lead to delays or cancellations. Government and privately owned cruises are conducted on a fixed schedule, although weather may alter the schedule. That is why a reservation through a tour operator is beneficial because they can arrange the rescheduling in case there is a need.

Yes, travelers can feel sea sick in the ocean particularly in early morning or speedy ferries. The sea can be choppy at times. It is advisable to have motion sickness pills. Make sure to sit in the center of the ferry and not eat a lot before travelling, and this will contribute to the reduction of discomfort.

Mobile networks are effective in Port Blair and major islands such as Havelock. But there is a slowness of internet speed and failure of network connection is a usual experience in remote location. The broadest coverage is in BSNL and Airtel. When going on a trip, you should not have a lot of confidence in high-speed internet.

Yes. The majority of the water sport activities such as snorkeling, jet skiing and sea walking are beginner friendly. Educated trainers and safety performance gear is offered. Only safe conditions of the sea are considered so that activities are performed. Couples who have medical conditions should make operators aware of the same before joining.

During monsoon the weather cancellations are very frequent. When this happens, tour operators tend to postpone, give alternatives or alter the itinerary. The refund is based on the policy of activity providers. When such a situation arises it is better to book using a package where everything is more co-ordinated and assisted.

It is always better to book at least 4- 6 weeks ahead of time, in case of traveling between October and March. Air travel, ferries and good hotels are sold off fast during high season. Late reservation includes additional advantage of obtaining superior types of rooms and ferry tickets.

The activities in the majority of these tours of the islands include average walking and sea travel. Baratang is a place which should start early and has a long road up. Ross Island is a place where there is light walking on uneven pavements. It is better to wear comfortable shoes. Most of the travelers who have the basic fitness requirements can handle these tours.      
 

Yes, a majority of the hotels are able to organize vegetarian, non-vegetarian or restricted special diets in case they are notified. In certain hotels, Jain food will be available but in a limited number. The vegan or extremely precise diets can be difficult on smaller islands, so it is worth communicating beforehand.

Other than the package price, the optional activities, the meals not included in the package, shopping and emergencies would cost the couple additional expenses. There are ATM in Port Blair and restricted number of ATM in other islands. Every time, it is better to have some cash in hand.

Yes, but with limitations. Between June and September, rough sea and rainfall can have an impact on the schedules of the ferries and water sports. Nevertheless, prices are reduced, crowds are decreased and greenery is at its optimal. Couples that are willing to have a relaxing vacation with low expenses can still enjoy such season.

No. Swimming is prohibited but only in safe beaches. There are beaches which are high in the current and there are no lifeguards. Swimming is unsafe whereby warning signs are put. There should be no overriding of the local advice and should not venture into the water beyond the sunset.

Breathable and light cotton gowns, beach attire, and comfortable shoes are the best. People are expected to wear modest clothes when attending localities or places of worship. Bring a light jacket in the form of ferry rides and evenings. In the tropical climate, bright colors and breathable materials would be appropriate.

Tours around Islands begin very early some of which are lengthy and could also be an interconnecting ferry. Early arrives because of the sea conditions and distance. This assists tourist in coming back to safety before rough weather conditions. It is advisable to have enough sleep in the night before.

Port Blair also has government and non-government hospitals. There are basic medical facilities found on large islands. In the severe cases, a person in an emergency can be transported to Port Blair. It is suggested to carry the required medications and make the tour personnel aware of the medical problems beforehand.

Most of the common errors used are overpacking, not paying attention to ferry schedules, not making prior bookings, and low estimation of their travel time. Andaman is a place of nature and peaceful experiences. It is also very important to plan and be realistic to have a smooth and enjoyable honeymoon.