ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS


"Blue seas, virgin islands and colonial past"
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About :
Andaman & Nicobar Islands is a little slice of paradise and is around  1,400 km away from the east coast of India. The andaman & nicobar islands comprises a total of 572 islands in it and only 37 of which are inhabited and a few are open to the tourists.

As we all know Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman & Nicobar Islandsand also it  is the gateway to the archipelago and is connected with various islands . Havelock and Neil Island these are some of the most famous islands and  hugely liked  by tourists and is known for pearly white sands and diving options in India.
In addition to this, you can visit the bustling city of Port Blair to get a glimpse of the local lifestyle. Steeped in colonial history and boasting of striking architectural monuments, you can also browse the local markets and savour the traditional cuisine.


HOW TO REACH ANDAMAN&NICOBAR ISLANDS:
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ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS can be reached via air and water only .   


HOW TO REACH THROUGH FLIGHTS:
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Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair this is connected via flights to Kolkata and Chennai. Only domestic flights  offer flight service to Andaman&Nicobar  Islands.

Nearest Airport: Veer Savarkar International Airport (IXZ)

BEST TIME TO VISIT :
The best time to visit Andaman & Nicobar Islands is between October and May as the weather stays bright and quite pleasant. Monsoons (July to September) are not always recommended as the waves Could be unpredictable and specific regions also receive heavy downpours.


PLACES TO VISIT :
1.SCUBA DIVING IN ANDAMAN:Image result for SCUBA DIVING IN ANDAMAN:Image result for SCUBA DIVING IN ANDAMAN:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the best spot for scuba diving among tourists.  There are many islansds but one of the Most popular island among all the islands for the dives however, is Havelock. It is an ideal  diving destination spot from other islands  for everyone, right from a stater to an experienced diver. if u are a  non-certified amateur diver,they charge  from about INR 3,500 for a 30 minute dive . And it is 49km from the center of the city.

2.RADHNAGAR BEACH:
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It is famous With its blue waters and powdery white sands, Radhanagar Beach repeatedly placed on lists of globally ranked beaches, rated Asia's best beach in 2004 by TIME Magazine. This pristine beach finds its place on the much-adored Havelock Island, a tourist’s paradise and  this is ranked as the largest of the islands present in this series of water-locked land masses.

3.CELLULAR JAIL:
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The Cellular Jail aka Kala Pani word is derived from Sanskrit words 'Kal' which means Time or Death and 'Pani' which means Water. The Jail was a colonial prison in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The prison was used by the British especially to exile political prisoners to the remote archipelago. Many notable dissidents such as Batukeshwar Dutt and Veer Savarkar were convicted and jailed here during Indian independence struggle. Today, the construction serves as a national memorial monument.

4.SNORKELLING IN ANDAMAN:
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Snorkeling is another popular water sport among tourists. Sea around Havelock Island serves as one of the best sites for snorkeling.

5.RAJIV GANDHI WATER SPORT COMPLEX:Image result for RAJIV GANDHI WATER SPORT COMPLEX:
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have a plenty of tourist attractions to ensure a great  time for its tourists. Among these places, for adventure enthusiasts, Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is a must-visit spot. Also known as the Andaman Water Sports Complex, the place offers a complete fun-package in the form of enthralling water sports activities. Now you must be curious to know the kind of activities Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex hosts – these are paddle boats, row boats, banana boats, parasailing, speed boats, snorkelling, scuba diving, sea walking and much more.

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Boasting a terrace, Lemon Grass is located in Port Blair, 46 km from Mount Harriet National Park. The accommodation offers a 24-hourhelp desk  and  24/7 room service for guests. all types of food is available over here.There are many resorts are available to stay in Andaman & Nicobar island . among them the given below resort is best rated one by many of the tourists


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