# Andaman Holidays

> Andaman Holidays is an award-winning, specialist travel company headquartered in Port Blair, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Established in 1999, it is the only company headquartered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to have been awarded India's National Tourism Award. It offers expert-led expeditions and end-to-end ground services across the archipelago, run by a local team with over 54 years of combined on-ground experience and more than 25,000 journeys crafted.

## About

Andaman Holidays designs and operates premium, experience-led travel across the 836 islands of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The company positions itself as the islands' own specialist: living and working in the Andaman rather than operating from the mainland, with the local knowledge, permits, and relationships this requires.

Key facts:
- Established: 1999
- Headquarters: 75, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Second Floor, Durga Prasad Bhawan, Port Blair – 744101, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
- Recognition: Recipient of India's National Tourism Award; recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The only company headquartered in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to have won the National Tourism Award.
- Experience: 54+ years of combined on-ground experience; 25,000+ journeys crafted
- Phone / WhatsApp: +91 9932081776
- Email: hello@andamanholidays.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/andamanholidays/

What makes the destination notable: 836 islands with only 31 inhabited; over 30 bird species found nowhere else on earth; coral reefs among the most biodiverse in the Indian Ocean; some of the darkest night skies in Asia; Barren Island, home to India's only active volcano.

## Expeditions

Expert-led programs built around the natural character of the islands.

- [Birding](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/birding): One of Asia's great birding destinations, with over 30 endemic species found nowhere else on earth. Specialist-guided birdwatching across the islands.
- [Hiking and Nature](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/hiking-and-nature): Forest, coastline, mangrove and hill trails, often reachable in a single walk. Single-day and multi-island trekking.
- [Eco and Wellness Retreats](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/eco-and-wellness-retreats): Full on-ground support for wellness and eco retreats in the islands' quietest settings, including Havelock, Neil Island, Long Island and Baratang.
- [Discovery Expeditions](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/discovery-expeditions): Naturalist-led programs built around wildlife observation, reefs, mangroves and sea turtle nesting. Suited to schools, universities and curious travellers.
- [Scuba Diving](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/scuba-diving): Multi-day diving expeditions for certified divers across one of the Indian Ocean's most biodiverse marine ecosystems, including Barren Island and North Andaman sites. Courses available from basic to advanced.
- [Stargazing Expeditions](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/stargazing-expeditions): Multi-day astro-tourism programs under some of the darkest island skies in Asia, with the Milky Way visible to the naked eye.
- [Cycling Expeditions](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/cycling-expeditions): Multi-island cycling circuits across forest roads and coastal stretches with very low traffic.
- [Bespoke Journeys](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/expeditions/bespoke-journeys): Fully custom Andaman trips for individuals, couples, families and small groups, with transport, accommodation, permits, guides and experiences all arranged.

## Services

Ground services for cruise and private-vessel travel.

- [Shore Excursions](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/services/shore-excursions): Half-day and full-day shore excursions for cruise lines and shore excursion operators calling at Port Blair, with all port logistics, guides and transfers handled.
- [Yacht and Private Sailing](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/services/yacht-and-private-sailing): End-to-end ground support for visiting yachts and private vessels, including port clearance, provisioning, anchorage logistics and island guides.

## Company

- [Home](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/): Overview of expeditions, services and the company.
- [About Andaman](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/about-andaman): Guide to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including geography, best time to visit, how to reach, and conservation.
- [About Us](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/about-us): The company's heritage, philosophy and identity, including its National Tourism Award recognition and history since 1999.
- [Blog](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/blogs): Field notes, island guides and travel insight from the Andaman.
- [Contact](https://andamanholiday.webflow.io/contact): Enquiry forms, phone, email, WhatsApp and office address.

## Contact

- Phone / WhatsApp: +91 9932081776
- Email: hello@andamanholidays.com
- Address: Andaman Holidays, 75, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Second Floor, Durga Prasad Bhawan, Port Blair – 744101, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/andamanholidays/
- Response time: within 24 hours