Shopping in Andaman & Nicobar Islands: What & Where?

The beautiful Andaman & Nicobar Islands, coupled with a tranquil ambiance and charming view, you will get everything to admire about the islands. Counted as one of the most favored tourist destinations, it is sure to leave you mesmerized! Though you will get a range of activities to do here your Andaman Nicobar tour package will remain incomplete without one thing –Shopping! The tiny cute shops around the corner always spotted buzzing with tourists and local people.

Shopping… Yeah!

Shopping is at another level here. Roaming into the shops is equally enjoyable here. If you want to acquire a distinct shopping experience in this country then Andaman & Nicobar is the best place for that. Port Blair is known as the paradise for shopaholics. The Andaman tour package offers you some really incredible and diverse regional shopping centers. You will also love to explore the beach markets found in Port Blair.


Get your wallet loaded a bit as you will not avoid the craze for buying a variety of exciting goods and trust me you will love to spend your rupees on them!

What can you shop in Andaman & Nicobar?

Though you will find a lot of things while you go shopping in Andaman, here is a must-buy list for you –

• Wooden artifacts
• Cane-made crafts
• Decorative showpieces carved with coconut
• Hats & Sarongs
• Pearl Jewellery
• Spices
• Shell-made ornaments

Where to shop in Andaman & Nicobar?

Read below to know the best shopping places in Andaman & Nicobar.

1. Aberdeen Bazaar
This is the heart of shopping in Port Blair where you will get most of your favorite things to buy in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Whether it is simple household goods or exclusive handicraft works, this place is going to satisfy the shopaholic instinct in you. Do you love bargaining in the local market? Then this is the place for you. Try your negotiation talents and get the desired goods at the best prices.

2. Sagarika
The government of Andaman has provided this place to encourage and advertise the talents of local people. Locals put their handmade works on sale. This is a self-employment act for many poor people here who make their living doing the marketing of products of jute, seashells, and wood. Their handmade goods are good to buy as memorable souvenirs back home.

3. Electrical Plaza
Are you a gadget freak? At this point, Port Blair will lure you to buy some electrical goods which you have been enduring quite a few times. You will love to buy exciting and attractive high-quality electrical goods at cheaper rates.

4. Markets for shell-based products
You can hardly find a coast here in Andaman & Nicobar which has not a stall selling elegant items based on coverings. You can find bags, jewelry pieces and decorative lamps made with seashells here in all marketplaces. Get a simple pocket souvenir which can later remind you of this tour.

5. MG Road
MG Road is present in Port Blair too just like every other corner of India. Mahatma Gandhi Road here signifies a great illustration of Indian customs and culture to the tourists. Your Andaman tour package will remain incomplete without visiting this shopping hub here. You can find all types of shops here. Whatever you want to buy as a souvenir or for regular use or a luxury item, you can find everything at affordable rates here. You can find good options to stay here. Excepts for a variety of shops, there are wealthy eateries, resorts, hotels, etc. to encourage more tourists to visit here.

6. Queen sea covering craft
Queen Sea covering craft is the place that every tourist would visit, especially the young crowd. Here you will find large to small-sized attractive souvenirs and other things to buy in Andaman including lamps of coconut shells, crafts of bamboo cane, earrings made of shell, and many other fashionable accessories. If you love wearing different sorts of jewelry pieces, you can buy bracelets, earrings, shell made chains, etc. which will grab the attention of watchers at a glance.


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Popular Museums In Andaman That You Must Visit During Your Trip To Andaman And Nicobar Islands

Located at a distance of about 1370 km east of the Indian mainland, Andaman Island forms an archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. Owing to its glittering shores far stretched with white sands, dense woodlands, tall salt-tolerant mangroves, coral reefs, this beautiful island in India has gained huge popularity in these recent years. Mainly divided into Great Andaman, Little Andaman, Ritchie’s Archipelago, Sentinel Islands, and East Volcano Islands, Andaman Island has numerous alluring temptations that attract hordes of tourists every year. From amazing museums and numerous water activities to scenic beauty and much more, attract you to this mesmerizing island. A trip to Andaman is like having an all-in-one vacation putting together exactly the way you wish – to relax, enjoy, see fabulous things, indulge in thrilling activities and return home rejuvenated. The Andaman travel packages offered by the travel companies will help you in planning your trip to Andaman ensuring that you can visit all the places and enjoy all the activities here in the most convenient way.

One will find some of the best museums in Andaman. These museums will provide visitors with a captivating experience to know this ancient island, with an introduction to historical characters, culture & tradition, science & technology, wildlife exhibition, etc. Here is the list of some of the popular museums in Andaman Island, which are a must-visit for all history buffs and culture vultures.

• Anthropological Museum:

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Located in Port Blair, the Anthropological Museum is one of the most frequented places in the town. This museum was established in the year 1975 and showcases the life and culture of the native tribes living in Andaman. The Anthropological museum Port Blair manifests the tools and weapons used by the ancient tribal groups of Andaman Island. This museum also showcases the clothes, handicrafts, pictures, art & crafts, and the other tribal items on display for the visitors. The museum gives information about the Andaman tribes such as Jarwas, Great Andamanese, Sentinelese, and the Shomphens. The Anthropological Museum Andaman illustrates the past and present, life culture and tradition of different existing and extinct tribes.

• Samudrika Naval Marine Museum:

Situated in Port Blair, Samudrika Marine Museum is a naval museum that meant to promote awareness about marine life and ocean. The museum has numerous exhibits related to the sea and its marine life. This naval marine museum in port Blair contains a broad collection of fossils, shells, corals and a few exotic species of colorful fishes of the sea around the Andaman Island. The museum also has five sections presenting the geographical information, history of the island, people of Andaman, marine life and the anthropology of the Andaman Island. This famous museum is run by the Indian Navy. One can find a skeleton of a young blue whale here, which is on display outside this museum.

• Kala Pani Museum:

Kala Pani Museum is the historical cellular jail located in Port Blair. This museum was once a colonial prison or jail used by the British to imprison the freedom fighters before independence. This place was used to exile the prisoners to remote islands. Even though some parts of the jail have been destroyed by the Japanese during World War II, it is a popular place in Andaman Island and serves as a national memorial monument to remind people about our brave freedom fighters.

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• Forest Museum:

The forest Museum in Andaman Island portrays everything related to wildlife including, forests and animals. The sections in the museum display a number of artifacts made up of satinwood, oak, gurjan, timber, and paduak. It is a must-visit place for all nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.

• Fisheries Museum:

The Fisheries Museum Andaman houses about 350 species of marine life. It is located at the Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex near Marina Park at Port Blair. This museum manifests specimens of a variety of aquatic creatures including small fishes, big sharks, and whales. A wide variety of shells, corals and skeletal remains of aquatic creatures are showcased at this museum. The samples and remains of the marine creature are kept in glass and preserved in chemicals.

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• Zoological Survey Museum:

Zoological Survey Museum is located in Port Blair Andaman. It is a well- maintained museum hosting specimens of wildlife, mostly marine creatures. The museum has species of exotic creatures like corals, whales and starfish and even anemones. This museum showcases the live specimen of species and also remnants like fossils and skeletons in some cases. The species are usually obtained from nearby water bodies and are curated as per the scientific criterion of the administrative institution.
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Since Andaman is soaked in nature, history, and entertainment, you would find these museums to be a few of the major attractions to visit on this island. So whenever you plan a trip for Andaman, do not forget to add these museums to your travel list.

Interesting Facts About Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Interesting Facts About Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Do You Know What are some amazing facts about the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Of Course, Andaman is a very curious tourist spot for travelers. Here you will know some fascinating facts about Andaman that will amaze you. Go through this video and get information about this spot.

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Cruise Travelling To Andaman

Cruise Travelling To Andaman

Cruise Traveling to the Andaman can be accomplished mainly from the three places - Chennai, Kolkata, and Vizag. Andaman is surrounded by the seawater where the cruise is the best mode of transportation. In the large available space inside the ship, lots of sleeping options are available.

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• 6 Sharing cabins
• 4 Sharing cabins
• 2 Sharing cabins

Traveler can pay the charges for the respective cabins.

The ship takes lots of time as compared to fight. In spite of, traveler prefers cruise tour to Andaman, because they can see the lots of captivating scenes of the sea surrounding while in this journey.

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Here are some of the different kinds of cruise that is helpful for the Andaman Tour

MV Nicobar: -

 It is a functional unit in between Chennai to Port Blair, Visakhapatnam to Port Blair and Kolkata to Port Blair.

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1. Deluxe cabin: 10240Rs.
2. 1st class cabin: 8490Rs.
3. 2nd class cabin: 6750Rs.
4. Bunk class: 2630Rs.

The total capacity of this cruise is1500 MT.

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MV Nancowry: 

It is a fantastic cruise that only runs in between Chennai to Andaman and it starts from SCI office Chennai. It can carry the 1200 passengers inside the 300 cabins, 900 bunks or decks. 

1. Deluxe cabin: 10240Rs.
2. 1st class cabin: 8490Rs.
3. 2nd class cabin: 6750Rs.
4. Bunk class: 2630Rs

MV Swarajdweep: Most Popular Cruise

It is one of the popular cruises for Andaman. It takes three-day tom to reach from Chennai to Port Blair. It can carry the 1200 passengers inside the 300 cabins, 900 bunks or decks. 

1. Deluxe cabin: 10240Rs.
2. 1st class cabin: 8490Rs.
3. 2nd class cabin: 6750Rs.
4. Bunk class: 2630Rs

MV Harshavardhana:

It runs in between Kolkata to Vizag. It carries 748 passengers inside the 153 cabins, 595 bunks.

1. Deluxe cabin: 10240Rs.
2. 1st class cabin: 8490Rs.
3. 2nd class A cabin: 6750Rs. and B cabin: 5210
4. Bunk Class: 2630Rs.

MV Akbar: A Vintage Cruise

It is the splendid traveling mode to Andaman that is available in Kolkata to Port Blair and Vizag to Port Blair. It has the capacity to carry 1535 passengers inside the 121 cabins, 1414 bunks.

1. Deluxe cabin: 10240Rs.
2. 1st class cabin: 8490Rs.
3. 2nd class cabin: 6750Rs.
4. Bunk class: 2630Rs