Discover the extraordinary birdlife of the Andaman Islands on this immersive 6-day birding expedition through lush tropical rainforests, mangrove wetlands, coastal habitats, and island national parks. Explore renowned birding locations including Chidiya Tapu, Mount Manipur National Park, Baratang Island, and Sippighat in search of the Andamans’ remarkable endemic species. Guided by expert naturalists, this tour offers exceptional opportunities to observe rare island birds, elusive owls, mangrove specialists, and stunning forest species, making it an unforgettable experience for birdwatchers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts.

Trip Highlights

ANDAMAN BIRDING TOUR

Explore the Andaman Islands on a 6-day birding adventure through tropical rainforests, mangroves, and coastal habitats. Discover renowned birding hotspots while searching for rare endemic birds, elusive owls, and unique island wildlife with expert naturalists.

DAY 01: ARRIVAL IN PORT BLAIR – SIPPIGHAT & CHIDIYA TAPU
Arrive in Port Blair and begin your Andaman birding adventure at the wetlands of Sippighat and the forests of Chidiya Tapu. Search for iconic endemic species including the Andaman Serpent Eagle, Andaman Teal, Andaman Treepie, Andaman Bulbul, Andaman Coucal, and a variety of mangrove and coastal birds.
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DAY 02: FULL DAY CHIDIYA TAPU & MUNDA PAHAR FOREST
Spend the day exploring the pristine forests of Chidiya Tapu and Munda Pahar, two of South Andaman's premier birding destinations. Search for endemic specialties including the Andaman Woodpecker, Andaman Shama, Andaman Cuckooshrike, Andaman Crake, and, after dusk, the elusive Andaman Scops Owl and Andaman Hawk Owl.
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DAY 03: MOUNT HARRIET NATIONAL PARK
Take an early ferry to Mount Manipur National Park, one of the Andaman Islands' premier birding destinations. Explore pristine forests in search of endemic species including the Andaman Wood Pigeon, Andaman Green Pigeon, Andaman Cuckoo-Dove, Long-tailed Parakeet, Andaman Flowerpecker, and Andaman Woodpecker, with an optional evening owl-watching session.
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DAY 04: BARATANG ISLAND DAY EXCURSION (VERY EARLY START)
Set out on an early morning excursion to Baratang Island, one of the Andaman Islands' most rewarding birding destinations. Explore pristine forests and mangrove habitats in search of the elusive Andaman Crake, Brown Coucal, the rare Andaman Masked Owl, and a variety of endemic forest and coastal bird species.
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DAY 05: SIPPIGHAT – FERRARGUNJ – CHIDIYA TAPU REVISIT
Revisit the productive birding habitats of Sippighat, Ferrargunj, and Chidiya Tapu to search for missed endemic species and capture outstanding wildlife photographs. An optional evening session offers opportunities to spot the Andaman Nightjar, Edible-nest Swiftlet, and other nocturnal birds.
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DAY 06: FINAL MORNING BIRDING – DEPARTURE
Enjoy a final early morning birding session at Sippighat or nearby habitats before transferring to Port Blair Airport, bringing your unforgettable Andaman birding adventure to a close.
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Meet Our Experts

Robin is an experienced naturalist and wildlife photography guide with over 10 years of professional field experience leading birding, wildlife, and photography tours across India and neighboring countries. Born and raised near the world-renowned Keoladeo National Park, Robin developed a deep passion for birds and wildlife from an early age, inspired by the extraordinary biodiversity of the region.

Robin | Naturalist & Wildlife Guide

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