Port Blair, Dec 02: The Sound and Light Shows at the historic Cellular Jail and Ross Island are important aspects in the itinerary of every visitor to these Islands. There have been demands from the stake holders for streamlining the process of ticketing for the Sound and Light Shows. Tourism Department, in its pursuit to mitigate the inconvenience of tourists, has decided to introduce advance booking for the Sound and Light Show at Cellular Jail & Ross Island in the following manner:
Advance booking : 50% tickets of the total capacity (i.e. 250 tickets for Cellular Jail’s 1st and 2nd shows and 75 tickets for Ross Island show) can be purchased in advance (maximum 7 days in advance) from the Reception counter of Directorate of Tourism, IP&T Building . Limit of advance tickets: Only 30 tickets per person for Cellular Jail show and only 10 tickets per person for Ross Island show.
Remaining 50% tickets for both the shows shall be issued as current booking on the same day of the show as per the existing practice.
For convenience of the tourists, the show timings of Cellular Jail have also been be revised i.e First show at 05:30 p.m. & second show at 06:45 p.m.
Any further clarifications on this can be obtained from 244091/232694
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