When to visit›Andaman & Nicobar›Port Blair›July
July: rain on 26 days — and outside the recommended window.
Port Blair is generally best visited in October – May.
Warm days around 29°C, nights near 26°C, rain on most days.
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
About 14h of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
Budget
₹5,200 for two
Mid-range
₹7,500 for two
Luxury
₹14,000 for two
Covers stay, food, local transport and entry for two people sharing one room. Excludes travel to Port Blair. Engine fares: IRCTC tables + median market rates.
Generated by the same planner you'd use — not a sample someone wrote once.
A city best understood slowly — arrive, find the old market, and let the pace of things sink in.
Monuments in dramatic natural settings — these sites are clustered for geographic efficiency.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Make it yoursUsually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Chennai → Port Blair
flight · 2h
₹6,500
1 way / person
Kolkata → Port Blair
flight · 2h
₹7,500
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Chennai → Port Blair by flight. Return for two works out to about ₹26,000 — so a whole trip lands near ₹31,200 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Port Blair's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
All of these are open in July.
Within reach: Cellular Jail · Corbyn's Cove Beach · Ross Island · North Bay Island · Chidiya Tapu.
Restricted tribal areas
No permit for Indians on the main tourist islands, but tribal reserves (incl. parts of the Nicobars) are off-limits.
Rules change — verify with the issuing authority before you travel.
Visitable — with caveats. Jul: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging.
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹5,200 (budget) to ₹14,000 (luxury), excluding travel to Port Blair. Seasonally adjusted for July.
The best months are January, February, March.
Cellular Jail light & sound show. Ross Island colonial ruins. North Bay coral snorkelling. Chidiya Tapu bird sanctuary sunset. Wandoor Marine National Park (30km). Viper Island convict ruins boat trip. N/A (island) is the nearest railhead, 0 km away.
Port Blair in July, priced for your group, dawn-starts built in — about 40 seconds.