Andaman Islands – The Dream Destination for Holidays

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The Andaman and Nicobar islands are one of the seven Union Territories of India, are a group of Islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal which lies to the west of Andaman and the Andaman Sea towards the east of these Islands. There are about 572 islands in the territory of which 38 are inhabited. The Andaman’s are separated from the Nicobar group by a channel, the Ten Degree Channel some 150Km wide. The capital of the Andaman is Port Blair. The only volcano in India, Barren Island in located in the Andaman. This is a dream destination for an eco-friendly tourist. Andaman is a place famous for its pristine beaches and exotic and luscious greenery that covers the place like a green carpet. Andaman tour packages from Bangalore can be pre-booked according to one’s choice of travel as well as stay. The capital city of Andaman is Port Blair and the arrival point for tourists. Port Blair is located 1190Km from Chennai and hence you can catch a flight from Bangalore to Chennai and then reach Andaman by either the sea route or the air route.

 

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Andaman has many tour packages that you can use to tour the whole place. Either from a 3-4 day trip or a full week trip Andaman has a lot of places to fit your itinerary. Andaman tour packages form Delhi will include the places you can visit when you land here. When you arrive in Port Blair you can ask for further help and assistance at the tourism desk located in Port Blair and they will guide you to the picnic spots in and around the area. Port Blair houses a few resorts, the travel office and the only bank. Half or one day packages will suffice to tour the entire Port Blair which contains the Cellular Jail. Famous during the colonial times and now converted in to a memorial. The Naval Marine Museum and the emporium are also located in Port Blair. Andaman tour packages from Hyderabad can also be availed by travelling from Hyderabad to Vishakhapatnam which is only 1200Km from Andaman. The tropical rainforests that cover these Islands are blessed to experience the south western as well as the north eastern monsoons. This makes the forest evergreen and the rich canopy is a home to various exotic species of birds as well as animals.

 

 

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Andaman has 86% of its land area covered by forests. The forests are a part of the natural resource of the Andaman and it houses 96 sanctuaries and 9 national parks. Andaman tour packages from Ahmedabad is also available. Travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai and then cruising from Mumbai to Andaman will make your journey an exciting one. Andaman is famous for its beautiful beaches and the golden sand on these beaches will lure you to bask in its warmth. Most of the Islands are covered with the fringing reefs on the eastern side and the Barrier reefs on the western side. The area covered by the reefs are 2000sq. km and its harbors a rich population of mollusks, corals and fishes. The various colors and shapes of these coral reefs make this a vibrant and dynamic marine ecosystem. Andaman tour packages will cover all these tourist spots so that you can enjoy every nook and corner of the Andaman.

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Staying in the Andaman will help you to not only enjoy the natural beauty of the beaches and its surroundings but you will also be able to take part in some fun filled activities like snorkeling, sea walking, parasailing, glass bottom boating, fishing and many such activities. All these activities will be a part of your itinerary and you will enjoy them even more when you choose Andaman honeymoon packages with your spouse. These packages will provide you with all the comforts of your choice.

 

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