Andaman
& Nicobar is a union of 572 islands, which lie in the Bay of Bengal
halfway between India and Mynamar. Like an expert architect, nature has
skillfully built the Anadaman & Nicobar islands in steps in the heart of
Bay of Bengal. Andaman & Nicobar beaches are a storehouse of peerless
beauty. The emerald green twin islands offer the lovely beaches consist of
vast stretches of silver sand. The silvery beaches drenched with foam
stretch from one island to the other. The bright sunshine, fresh gentle
breeze and the blue waters kissing the horizons add more to the beauty of
Andaman & Nicobar beaches.
» Corbyn's Cove and Chirya Tapu : Corbyn's Cove and
Chirya Tapu are known for sparkling blue water and the scenic setting. These
beaches are famous for its water-sports facilities and you can enjoy
swimming and sunbathing here.
» Karmatang Beach : The picturesque
beach is situated in the northern part of Middle Andaman at Mayabunder.
Karmatang Beach is a turtle-nesting site and you can spot turtles in this
region.
Ramnagar Beach : Situated on the Diglipur Island in Andaman, Ramnagar Beach
is a lovely stretch of palm-fringed sand. A boat cruise from Mayabunder or
Port Blair to Ramnagar Beach provide a unforgettable experience.
» Radhnagar Beach : Radhanagar Beach is located on
Havelock Island of Andaman. Blessed with natural beauty, Radhanagar beach is
perfect for those who wish to spend a peaceful holiday.
Permits
Foreigners
need a special permit to visit the Andaman & Nicobar islands. They need
to apply at least six weeks in advance of their proposed visit either to The
Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi or to
their nearest Indian Embassy.
Best Season to Visit
The south-west monsoon arrive the Andaman & Nicobar islands between May
and October and the north-east monsoon between November and January. The
best season to visit Andaman & Nicobar island is between November and
May.
Beach Activities
Andaman & Nicobar Beaches are perfect destination for those who love
watching marine life. On the beaches of Andaman & Nicobar you can see
the variety of turtles such as - Olive Ridley turtle, Leather Back turtle
and Hawksbill turtle. You can enjoy various water sports like yatching and
scuba diving.
Other Attractions
Apart from beautiful beaches of Andaman & Nicobar, tourists can also
visit the Cellular jail, Ross Island and Viper Island. The wildlife
sanctuaries and national parks are other attractions of Andaman &
Nicobar Islands.
Andaman Nicobar Holiday Packages
Day 01:
Arrival at Port Blair to be welcomed by refreshing tender coconut and then catch up with some lost sleep due to early morning mainland India. In the afternoon, we proceed for harbour cruise which will take us to Viper Island a prison island. The gallows atop a hillock here, is sight to watch. In the evening we attend sound and light show at Cellular Jail.
Day 02:
After breakfast, we set out for city tour covering Asia's one of the oldest and largest sawmill at Chatam Island, Forest Museum, Anthropological Museum, Marine Museum, Cottage Industry Emporium and Cellular Jail.
Day 03:
After breakfast, a visit across the harbour takes us to Ross Island. From here Britishers governed this land. We see the ruins of bygone days in the afternoon. We shall see Japanese bunkers and then Hamfreygunj memorial which stands as a mute testimony to killings of islanders by the Japanese occupation forces during world war II.
Day 04:
Free day at leisure on beach.
Day 05:
Departure transfer to Airport for flights to onward Destination.
